Drink
If there's one thing the city isn't wanting for, it's cocktail bars — so whether you're searching for old-world charm or glitzy drinks under a disco ball, you'll be able to find it without leaving the grid.
Peaches - CLOSED
Here you can pair stunning city views with 90s pop-themed cocktails and fried chicken sangas till 3am.
State of Grace
The CBD venue has reopened in a new and improved location complete with a hidden drinking den.
Heartbreaker
This wild-child American-style dive bar is a rock 'n' roll dream.
Romeo Lane - CLOSED
It's cocktails all round at newly-spawn Romeo Lane.
Trinket
A plush two-storey cocktail lounge with a secret basement bar, fireplace and boozy brunch sessions.
Good Heavens
A CBD Palm Springs-inspired rooftop bar above Fancy Hank's.
Bomba Rooftop
The Spanish restaurant's rooftop serves up Catalan toasties and gin cocktails under the CBD stars.
1806
1806 is Melbourne's old world gem where cocktail is king.
Boilermaker House
The perfect combo of whisky, beer, cheese and charcuterie.
Beneath Driver Lane
Blues and bourbon in a moody underground space.
Bar Americano - CLOSED
Cocktails and banter at their best.
Eau de Vie
Cocktails, charcuterie and a little speakeasy fun.
Gin Palace
Luxe, dim and full of your favourite spirit: gin.
Union Electric
This Chinatown bar boasts an ever-changing cocktail offering and a rooftop gin garden.
Siglo
A glorious rooftop setting for some discerning bottles of wine.
Hihou - CLOSED
A Japanese-inspired bar behind a secret doorway.
Lily Blacks
A glamorous 1920s speakeasy that exudes a little extra cheek.
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