New Gold Mountain: A Hidden Gem of Melbourne's Cocktail Scene
Experience Melbourne's hidden cocktail culture at New Gold Mountain, a sophisticated bar inspired by the gold rush era and old-world Shanghai.
Tucked away on Liverpool Street in Melbourne's CBD, New Gold Mountain is a sophisticated cocktail bar inspired by the Victorian gold rush and old-world Shanghai. This two-level lounge offers inventive cocktails, spirits, and share plates in an opulent, opium-den-like setting.
A brief summary to New Gold Mountain
- Level 1/21 Liverpool St, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000, AU
- +61396508859
- Visit website
- Thursday 5 pm-3 am
- Friday 5 pm-5 am
- Saturday 6 pm-5 am
Local tips
- Look for the golden door on Liverpool Street, as the bar has no signage.
- Try one of the bar's signature cocktails, crafted with local spirits and unique flavor profiles.
- Enjoy the bar's share plates, which are designed to complement the cocktail menu.
Getting There
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Walking
From Melbourne's CBD, New Gold Mountain is easily accessible on foot. Head towards the Parliament House, then walk west along Bourke Street. Turn right onto Liverpool Street. New Gold Mountain is located on Level 1/21 Liverpool St. Walking time from Bourke Street Mall is approximately 5-10 minutes.
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Public Transport
New Gold Mountain is a short walk from Parliament Station. Take any train to Parliament Station and exit onto Spring Street. Walk west along Bourke Street, then turn right onto Liverpool Street. The bar is located on Level 1/21 Liverpool St. Tram routes 86 and 96 also stop near the corner of Bourke and Spring Streets. A short trip on public transport within the CBD typically costs around $3-$5 AUD.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-share services are readily available throughout Melbourne's CBD. Simply request a ride to 21 Liverpool Street, Melbourne. Expect to pay around $10-$20 AUD for a short trip within the CBD, depending on traffic and surge pricing.
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