Best Bars Near St James’ Old Cathedral (Melbourne)
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Bar4.6★2,411 reviews
Boilermaker House
Boilermaker House is a vibrant bar in Melbourne that combines the best of local craft beers and artisan cocktails, creating an unforgettable atmosphere for tourists. Nestled in the heart of the city, this venue is a must-visit for anyone looking to indulge in the rich flavors of Melbourne's beverage scene. With its unique beer hall and cocktail bar setup, Boilermaker House promises a delightful experience that resonates with both the casual drinker and the connoisseur alike.
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Bar4.4★1,840 reviews
Curtin House
Curtin House is an iconic bar located in the heart of Melbourne, blending history with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its lively ambiance and stunning city views, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking a unique experience.
Daily 10:00–3:00
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Bar4.4★1,756 reviews
Section 8
Nestled in the heart of Melbourne, Section 8 is a vibrant bar known for its eclectic atmosphere, creative cocktails, and laid-back vibe, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a unique nightlife experience.
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Cocktail bar4.5★1,710 reviews
State of Grace
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of State of Grace, a premier cocktail bar in Melbourne, where you can indulge in exquisite drinks and delectable cuisine. Perfect for social gatherings and special occasions.
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Pub4.0★1,898 reviews
Melbourne Central Lion
Discover the lively atmosphere of Melbourne Central Lion, a perfect blend of pub, restaurant, and sports bar, offering delicious food and drinks in the heart of Melbourne.
Daily 11:00–3:00
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Bar4.3★1,723 reviews
StoryVille
Nestled in the heart of Melbourne, StoryVille is a unique bar that offers an unforgettable experience with its beautifully presented cocktails, friendly service, and captivating ambiance. Perfect for those looking to unwind after a day of exploring, this bar is a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic taste of the city's nightlife.
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Bar4.4★1,525 reviews
Rooftop Bar
Experience breathtaking city views and a vibrant atmosphere at the Rooftop Bar, located on the seventh floor of Curtin House in Melbourne. This popular destination is perfect for tourists seeking a unique nightlife experience, offering a diverse drink menu and a stylish ambiance that captures the spirit of the city. With its moderate prices and lively setting, it's an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploring.
Daily 12:00–1:00
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Cocktail bar4.5★1,481 reviews
Gin Palace
Gin Palace is a must-visit cocktail bar in Melbourne, known for its exquisite drinks and inviting ambiance, perfect for a sophisticated night out.
Daily 16:00–3:00
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Bar4.4★1,511 reviews
Heartbreaker
Heartbreaker is a lively bar in the heart of Melbourne, renowned for its eclectic vibe, diverse drink selection, and late-night energy. It's the ideal spot for both locals and tourists to unwind and socialize.
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Bar4.3★1,366 reviews
Rooftop at QT
Perched high above Melbourne, Rooftop at QT offers a stunning blend of breathtaking views, delectable cuisine, and a vibrant atmosphere, catering to both the casual visitor and the discerning connoisseur.
Berlin Bar
Nestled in the heart of Melbourne, Berlin Bar offers a unique cocktail experience blending a vibrant atmosphere with exceptional service, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking nightlife sophistication.
Lui Bar
Nestled in the heart of Melbourne, Lui Bar offers an exquisite cocktail experience with stunning city views, perfect for tourists seeking a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Wed–Thu 17:30–24:00 · Fri–Sat 15:00–1:00
Beneath Driver Lane
Nestled in the heart of Melbourne, Beneath Driver Lane offers a unique bar experience with a vibrant atmosphere, exquisite drinks, and a rich history. It's a must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the local nightlife.
The Drunken Poet
Nestled in West Melbourne, The Drunken Poet is a vibrant pub that offers an eclectic mix of craft beers, delicious pub food, and live music, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a lively atmosphere and local flavor.
Workshop Bar
Nestled in the heart of Melbourne, Workshop Bar is a trendy cocktail bar known for its innovative drinks and inviting ambiance. Perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing, it offers a unique blend of classic and contemporary cocktails, making it a must-visit for any traveler.
Union Electric Bar & Rooftop
Nestled in the heart of Melbourne, the Union Electric Bar & Rooftop offers visitors a vibrant atmosphere complemented by an impressive selection of cocktails and wines. With its stunning rooftop views, this bar is a must-visit for anyone looking to unwind and enjoy the city's nightlife.
Mon–Thu 17:00–1:00 · Fri–Sun 12:00–1:00
Fifty-five Bar
Fifty-five Bar is a must-visit spot for tourists in Melbourne, offering a lively atmosphere, exceptional drink selection, and an inviting ambiance perfect for socializing.
Goldilocks Bar
Perched on Level 5, Goldilocks Bar offers a stunning rooftop experience in Melbourne, featuring creative cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere that captures the essence of the city.
Town Hall Hotel
Nestled in the lively North Melbourne district, Town Hall Hotel is a charming pub that offers a delightful combination of delicious food, refreshing drinks, and a welcoming atmosphere. Perfect for tourists seeking a taste of local culture, this venue captures the essence of Melbourne's pub scene with its unpretentious decor and vibrant energy. Whether you're unwinding after a day of exploration or mingling with locals, Town Hall Hotel is an essential stop on your journey.
Daily 16:00–1:00
Natural History Public Bar
Nestled in the heart of Melbourne, the Natural History Public Bar offers a vibrant atmosphere, exquisite Australian cuisine, and a diverse selection of drinks, making it the perfect spot for both locals and tourists to unwind and socialize.
Mon–Fri 12:00–22:00
Loch & Key
Discover Loch & Key, a vibrant cocktail bar in Melbourne, where expertly crafted drinks and a lively atmosphere await you. Perfect for a late-night escape!
Bar Ampere
Bar Ampere is a charming bar in Melbourne, famed for its unique atmosphere, creative cocktails, and vibrant art. A must-visit for all tourists seeking a taste of local culture.
Mon–Sat 15:00–3:00 · Sun 17:00–3:00
The Last Chance
The Last Chance in Melbourne is a lively bar and pub offering a unique blend of great drinks, a welcoming ambiance, and a chance to unwind with friends over a game of pool. This venue is perfect for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the local nightlife.
Chuckle Park Bar
Nestled in the heart of Melbourne, Chuckle Park Bar offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for unwinding. Enjoy a wide selection of cocktails and wines in a stylish setting, making it a must-visit for tourists looking to experience the city's nightlife.
Tue–Wed 15:00–23:00 · Thu–Sat 15:00–24:00
Cabinet Bar & Balcony
Nestled in the heart of Melbourne, Cabinet Bar & Balcony invites you to unwind in a cozy atmosphere filled with delightful cocktails and an extensive wine selection. This unique venue seamlessly blends a bar, cocktail hotspot, and restaurant, making it a perfect spot for both casual drinks and memorable dining experiences.
Prudence
Step into Prudence, a vibrant bar in North Melbourne that combines a relaxed atmosphere with an impressive drink selection, making it a perfect spot for tourists to unwind and socialize.
Murmur Piano Bar
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Melbourne, Murmur Piano Bar is an enchanting destination for lovers of music and fine cocktails. This unique piano bar offers an inviting atmosphere where you can indulge in expertly crafted drinks while enjoying live piano performances that create a magical ambiance. With its chic decor and warm lighting, Murmur is perfect for a night out with friends or a romantic evening, making it a must-visit spot for tourists seeking a taste of Melbourne's nightlife.
Wed–Thu 16:00–22:00 · Fri–Sat 16:00–24:00
Caretaker's Cottage
Nestled in the heart of Melbourne, Caretaker's Cottage invites tourists to enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with unique drinks and a welcoming vibe. This bar is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration or meeting locals and fellow travelers alike.
Mon–Sat 16:00–1:00
The Courthouse
Nestled in the heart of North Melbourne, The Courthouse is a vibrant pub that seamlessly blends historic charm with modern comfort, offering a delightful experience for tourists and locals alike. With a welcoming atmosphere and a diverse menu, it's the perfect spot to unwind after exploring the city.
Saving Grace
Nestled in the heart of Melbourne, Saving Grace is a delightful bar and restaurant where you can unwind and indulge in a cozy atmosphere, enjoy a diverse menu, and explore an impressive selection of craft beers. Perfect for tourists seeking a unique dining experience.
Byrdi
Discover Byrdi, a vibrant cocktail bar in the heart of Melbourne that offers a unique and immersive drinking experience with an emphasis on local ingredients and innovative mixology.
Tue–Sat 12:00–24:00
Hell's Kitchen
Nestled in the heart of Melbourne, Hell's Kitchen is a vibrant bar that captivates visitors with its eclectic ambiance, innovative cocktails, and a lively atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Curious
Nestled in the heart of Melbourne, Curious is a vibrant cocktail bar famous for its creative concoctions and quirky atmosphere, offering a unique experience for visitors seeking to unwind and socialize.
Yarra Falls
Yarra Falls is a delightful bar and bistro nestled in the heart of Melbourne, offering a unique blend of ambiance, culinary delights, and artisanal beverages. It's a must-visit spot for tourists looking to experience the vibrant culture of the city.
Mon–Sat 16:00–1:00
One or Two
Nestled in the heart of Melbourne, One or Two is a vibrant cocktail bar that promises an unforgettable evening. With a unique drinks menu and an ambiance that invites relaxation and socialization, this bar is perfect for tourists looking to experience the city's nightlife.
Tue–Sat 16:00–1:00
Black Kite Commune
Nestled in the heart of Melbourne, Black Kite Commune is a premier cocktail bar offering a unique blend of expertly crafted drinks and a lively atmosphere that's perfect for socializing. Whether you're a local or a tourist, this venue promises an unforgettable experience with its creative cocktails and chic decor.
Daily 16:00–1:00
The Treasury and Takeovers Panel
Visit The Treasury and Takeovers Panel in Melbourne to discover the heart of Australia's corporate governance. While primarily a government office, its significance in regulating corporate takeovers makes it a noteworthy stop for those interested in the intricacies of Australian business law.
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