Young and Jacksons, Melbourne Travel Guide

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Young and Jacksons

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Experience Melbourne's vibrant culture at Young and Jacksons, a historic pub offering classic Australian cuisine and a lively atmosphere.

Young and Jacksons is a historic pub in the heart of Melbourne, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and classic Australian cuisine, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic local experience.

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Opening hours

  • Every day10 am–12 am

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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1 Swanston St, Melbourne VIC 3000
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Getting there

Tram

If you are near the Melbourne CBD, you can easily reach Young and Jacksons by tram. Look for the tram stop at 'Flinders Street Station', which is a major hub in the city. Board a tram heading towards 'South Melbourne' or 'Docklands'. The tram ride will take only a few minutes. Get off at the next stop, which is 'Swanston Street'. Young and Jacksons is located at 1 Swanston St, right at the corner of Swanston and Flinders Street.

Walking

If you are already in the vicinity of Flinders Street Station, you can simply walk to Young and Jacksons. Exit Flinders Street Station and head towards Flinders Street. Walk along Flinders Street until you reach the intersection with Swanston Street. Young and Jacksons will be on your right at the corner. It’s a short walk of about 5 minutes.

Train

If you are coming from outside the city, take a train to Flinders Street Station, which is the closest station to Young and Jacksons. Once you arrive at Flinders Street Station, follow the walking directions mentioned above to reach Young and Jacksons at 1 Swanston St.

Bus

You can take several bus routes that stop near Flinders Street Station. Once you arrive, exit the bus and head towards Flinders Street. From there, follow the walking directions to Young and Jacksons, which is just a short walk away at the corner of Swanston and Flinders Streets.

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Overview

Nestled at the corner of Swanston and Flinders Streets, Young and Jacksons is not just a pub; it's a cornerstone of Melbourne's social culture, brimming with history and character. Established in 1854, this iconic venue has witnessed the city's transformation and remains a gathering place for locals and tourists alike. As you step inside, the rich wood paneling, vintage decor, and warm lighting create an inviting ambiance that makes you feel right at home. The extensive menu features classic Australian dishes made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, catering to a variety of tastes. From hearty meat pies to succulent steaks and delectable vegetarian options, there's something for everyone. Don't forget to try their famous Young and Jacksons signature beers, brewed locally to perfection. The venue also boasts a fantastic selection of wines and cocktails, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the city. With its prime location, you can enjoy views of the bustling city while sipping on your drink. Regular events, live music, and a vibrant atmosphere contribute to the lively experience at Young and Jacksons, making it a great spot to mingle and meet new friends. Whether you're looking to relax after a day of sightseeing or indulge in a night out, this pub offers an unforgettable taste of Melbourne's hospitality and charm.

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