Melbourne Bars

Set discreetly within the grounds of the former Royal Mint lies The Mint Bar and Restaurant. Designed to complement Melbourne’s eclectic weather, come inside and warm up by the open fires, or soak up the sunshine in one of the city’s largest beer gardens. Whether you’re after a gastronomic lunch, a memorable function venue or just a few cheeky drinks after work, come and enjoy this uniquely venue.

Featuring a 24 hour license, sleek and modern decor as well flexible opening times, no matter what your clique, this bar can cater to you.

Situated in the heart of Melbourne’s entertainment district, whether it be a few quiet drinks or an outrageous after party, Clique has you covered.

With a great selection of cocktails, local and imported beers, plus the top shelf spirits... we have unpretentious prices and plenty of cool tunes. Clique has all you need!

Clique’s key point of difference is that it will cater for you, whoever you are, whatever your clique.
It’s unlike other venues in Melbourne in that it will make you feel so comfortable, you won’t ever want to leave. From product launches to fashion shows, birthdays to cocktail parties, Clique Lounge Bar can do it all.

With a large function space, ultra friendly staff and the ability to stay open for as long as needed, you are ensured an unforgettable night everyone will be talking about.

Clique Lounge Bar – Melbourne’s ultimate pre and after drinks venue.

Located at the top of Flinders Lane, Cumulus Up. is the chic upstairs wine bar of acclaimed Cumulus Inc., a modern restaurant at the forefront of Melbourne’s dining scene. Notorious for their climate controlled cellar, Cumulus Up offers a considered and eclectic selection of wine which focuses on the best examples of vintage, varietal, style and region. It’s extensive list ranges from both the New World and the Old. Combining fine wine and food, the bar menu is designed by chef Andrew McConnell with offerings such as grilled seafood, dry aged beef and roast Holmbrae chicken. A black meat slicer adorns the bar; the chefs slice hams and meats to order. Tucked away in Melbourne’s famous art and fashion precinct, Cumulus Up. is a space for both the wine lover and the designer. The interior balances edgy, luxury and familiar class with stunning effects, creating a sophisticated and relaxed atmosphere perfect for a first date. The venue takes reservations for up to 15 guests seven days a week and also welcomes guests on a walk in basis.

FUNCTIONS & EVENTS

Cumulus Up offers a selection of private dining, function and event packages, which can be designed to suit every occasion and make your experience both personal and memorable. European in atmosphere, the space balances edgy luxe and familiar classic to stunning effect. Featuring parquet timber floors, the interior is warm and elegant. An intimate room with a sophisticated and relaxed atmosphere. Cumulus Up is perfect for your next corporate function, private event or lunch for up to 45 guests in Melbourne CBD.

Strike QV, located in the heart of the CBD, is one of Melbourne’s best entertainment experiences, fully equipped with cocktail bar and gourmet kitchen.

Strike QV's private karaoke room, allowing you to ‘belt’ out the latest tunes.

Hidden in the basement of this Hardware Lane CBD gem begins the secret journey with rare feature pieces, antique furniture, tea lights, cushions, decorative lanterns and a stylish soundtrack that will transport you back in time to the romance, mystery and decadence of Old Shanghai.

The food menu features incredible Asian cuisine from Chinese Yum Cha favourites to tasty Japanese Izakaya dishes perfect as a full meal or a simple bar snack.

The rare and exclusive cocktail list will dazzle your taste buds with everything from our delectable Asian-themed signature creations to the quintessential old-school classics. A glance at the back bar will make your jaw drop with one of Melbourne’s biggest and best collection of luxury and novel spirits.

To keep things interesting there's live jazz every Tuesday from 7:30pm with Opium Jazz, live R&B every Thursday from 9pm with Shaolin Funk, and DJs spinning lounge, R&B, pop, and disco every Saturday from 9pm with Shanghai’d.

Rum lovers can’t miss The Melbourne Rum Club on the first Monday of every month where you can indulge in rum tastings, rum cocktails, and rum tales.

In addition to being the perfect place for a date, Golden Monkey is also the ideal place to host a private celebration, with room for up to 200 guests 7 days a week, and food & drink packages to suit everyone, Golden Monkey is one of Melbourne's most unique and versatile spaces.

Arbory Bar & Eatery is a lively all-day outdoor bar and eatery located between Melbourne’s heritage listed Flinders Street Station and the world famous Yarra River, at the epicentre of Melbourne’s riverside arts and entertainment precinct.

Boasting over one hundred meters of absolute and uninterrupted river frontage, and situated beneath a line of iconic plane trees, Arbory Bar & Eatery caters to a wide variety of tastes, offering guests a considered, craft focused and comfort driven food and beverage selection all the way from early morning through to late evening.

As a large-scale casual venue, Arbory only takes limited online bookings for groups of less than 20 people.

As you are elevated from the cement world we live in you arrive at Level 3. The elevator doors open and it's like you're seeing life through rose coloured glasses. Madame Brussels' Main Parlour Room is grassed for your comfort.

Did you know we are now serving our fabulous range of cocktails, punches and the Madame's own signature drink from noon everyday of the week?
And to make the drinks even more tasty we have introduced a bigger more glamorous snack menu: Click on "Garden Party" to view our snack menu.

The Hedged Bar

Behind the trellising and hedged bar you shall find many a sweet juice to tantalise one's tastebuds. Stare in wonder at the rare dark spirits or sip from the green fairy.

The Terrace

Our rather fancy terrace looks over the east end of marvellous Melbourne. Church spires, grand old theatres, and of course the turrets of the Windsor Hotel are your cityscape. Recline on a divan as your waiter brings you your own madame's signature DD CUP- go on, relax on the Terrace; enjoy it with splendid company.

Indoor Garden Party

Think Peggy Gugenheim in the 50s, in a Palazzo on the Venetian Grand Canal. Curly Twurly Wurly furniture for propping and preening upon, unbuttoned Chesterfields for your dalmatian. Make no mistake, the lavatories are rather grand.

THE PARLOUR "Up the rear of madame brussels"

Beyond the garden gates is a room of mystery and intrigue. Leave behind the pink haze as you enter our Den of Iniquity, boasting some of the rarest dark spirits in Melbourne including over 20 of the worlds finest rums. Hands up, one asks, who had a copper or brass plate mounted on their loungeroom wall? Did your father collect them with the beer steins that sat upon the hand-carved hunting sideboard? The lights are low, your partner's hand is somewhere it shouldn't be, the hunchbacked man asks if you would like a stiff..... scotch.

Harry's Cocktail & Wine Bar Melbourne has it covered

Come and experience the ambience of Harry's Bar nestled in the ground level of Stamford Plaza Melbourne Hotel. Enjoy cocktails after work, a drink before dinner or perhaps finish off your night with a relaxing nightcap.

When you combine a mouth-watering menu with our great range of local and international wines, six beers on tap or a chic cocktail from our extensive list - you've got the makings of a great night out.

The popular Martini Bar is the place to see and be seen. With a chic, sophisticated atmosphere complete with luxurious couches, table service, and an open fire, the Martini Bar offers a wide range of cocktails, wines by the glass, and an alluring appetizer menu—as well as our obvious specialty, fabulous martinis that aren't to be missed. This relaxed setting affords a stylish spot for an after work wind-down, pre-dinner or pre-theatre drinks, a night on the town, or a soothing night cap.

A section of the bar can be allocated for private functions.

RU-CO is located in Melbourne's centre of luxury, Grand Hyatt Melbourne.

With warm, rich tones and dramatic sculpture artworks, RU-CO features a stunning courtyard and an exclusive private area next to the fireplace. RU-CO offers an extensive list of signature martinis, margaritas and classic cocktails, as well as an impressive list of single malt whiskeys and cognacs, and a wine list draw from the 2700 premium bottle wine room.

RU-CO was recently named ‘Bar of the Year’ at the 2013 Australian Hotels Association (AHA) Victorian Annual State Awards of Excellence.

Supernormal is seeing the beauty in the every day. Finely tuned, it’s the latest offering, the next evolution, from the acclaimed chef and owner of Cumulus Inc., Cutler & Co., The Builders Arms Hotel and Golden Fields.

The extensive Asian focused menu includes some old favourites from Golden Fields (currently being reinvented as Luxembourg Bar & Bistro) in St Kilda, such as the New England lobster roll and the peanut butter parfait as well as exciting new dishes trialled at the successful pop-up test kitchen over summer. The menu features a raw bar, and a dumpling & bao section.

Open seven days for lunch and dinner, Supernormal features a large open kitchen and bar, a spacious dining room and a private dining and karaoke room. Reservations will be taken for lunch and for groups of six or more guests for dinner.

The Paris Cat has established a reputation as one of Melbourne’s premier jazz clubs and performing arts venues. It has launched the careers of many up and coming Australian jazz artists and hosted an array of outstanding International jazz concerts over the past 8 years. Your support has been crucial in it’s success and we thank you.