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Young and Jacksons: A Melbourne Icon
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and rich history of Young and Jacksons, a landmark pub in Melbourne offering delicious food and drinks.
Young and Jacksons is a vibrant pub and restaurant located in the heart of Melbourne, offering a delightful mix of food, drinks, and art. With its rich history and lively atmosphere, it is a must-visit for tourists seeking to experience the local culture.
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A brief summary to Young and Jacksons
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Plan your visit
Monday
10 am-12 am
Tuesday
10 am-12 am
Wednesday
10 am-12 am
Thursday
10 am-12 am
Friday
10 am-12 am
Saturday
10 am-12 am
Sunday
10 am-12 am
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Getting There
Car
If you're driving from Bathurst, take the Great Western Highway (A32) towards Sydney. Continue on A32 for approximately 2 hours until you reach the outskirts of Sydney. Merge onto the M4 Motorway and follow the signs for the City. As you approach the city, take the exit towards Parramatta Road and continue straight. Follow the signs for the City and Flinders Street. Once you reach Swanston Street, you will find Young and Jacksons at 1 Swanston St, Melbourne VIC 3000 on your left.
Public Transport
To reach Young and Jacksons using public transport from Dubbo, take a train from Dubbo Railway Station to Sydney Central Station. This journey takes approximately 5 hours. Once at Sydney Central, transfer to the T2 Inner West & Leppington Line towards Circular Quay. Get off at Town Hall Station. From Town Hall, walk to the QVB (Queen Victoria Building) and catch the light rail to the Melbourne CBD. Alight at the Flinders Street Station stop, and from there, it’s a short 5-minute walk to 1 Swanston St, Melbourne VIC 3000, where Young and Jacksons is located.
Car
If you're coming from Orange, take the Mitchell Highway (B87) and follow it south for about 1 hour until you reach Bathurst. In Bathurst, merge onto the Great Western Highway (A32) heading towards Sydney. Continue for about 2 hours and as you get closer to the city, follow the signs to merge onto the M4 Motorway. Keep following the signs to the city center and take the exit towards Flinders Street. You will find Young and Jacksons at 1 Swanston St, Melbourne VIC 3000.
Public Transport
From Mudgee, take a bus to Gulgong, then transfer to a bus heading to Sydney. Once in Sydney, get off at Central Station. From there, you can take a train on the T2 Inner West & Leppington Line to Circular Quay. From Circular Quay, catch the light rail towards Dulwich Hill and get off at Flinders Street Station. Young and Jacksons is a short 5-minute walk from there at 1 Swanston St, Melbourne VIC 3000.
Local tips
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Visit during happy hour for great deals on drinks.
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Don't miss the chance to see the famous painting of Chloe in the main dining area.
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Try the local craft beers on tap for an authentic Australian experience.
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Be sure to check the events calendar for live music and special events.
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Arrive early on weekends to secure a good seat in the outdoor area.
Discover more about Young and Jacksons
Nestled at the bustling intersection of Swanston and Flinders Streets, Young and Jacksons is not just a pub; it is a cultural landmark that attracts tourists and locals alike. Established in the 1800s, this iconic venue has a storied history and has evolved into a dynamic space where you can indulge in delicious meals, craft beers, and an extensive wine list. The interior boasts a blend of classic pub charm and modern touches, making it the perfect place to relax after a day of exploring Melbourne.
Visitors can enjoy the unique ambiance created by the famous painting, "Chloe," which adds an artistic flair to the venue. The outdoor seating area is perfect for people-watching while sipping on a refreshing drink or enjoying a hearty meal. The menu features a delightful selection of dishes, from classic pub fare to contemporary cuisine, ensuring there's something for everyone. The friendly staff are always ready to provide recommendations, enhancing your dining experience.
In addition to its culinary offerings, Young and Jacksons frequently hosts live music and events, making it a lively spot to unwind and soak in the local culture. Whether you're stopping by for a casual drink, a meal with friends, or just to admire the artwork, Young and Jacksons promises to deliver an unforgettable experience that embodies the spirit of Melbourne.
A brief summary to Young and Jacksons
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