The Best Bars in the Melbourne CBD

Perfect for after work drinks or a Saturday night on the town.

Tom Clift
Published on November 28, 2015

When it comes to good bars in the middle of town, the people of Melbourne are spoiled for choice. From swanky cocktail joints to subterranean speakeasies and high altitude rooftop hangouts with views of the city skyline, if you're in the free tram zone it shouldn't be hard to find a decent tipple. Perfect for after work drinks or a Saturday night on the town, here are our picks of the best bars in the Melbourne CBD.

List

Map

Bar
1806

169 Exhibition Street, Melbourne

1806 is Melbourne's old world gem where cocktail is king.

Book a Table

{"id":86005,"type":"bar","icon":"martini","info":"\u003Cp class=\"address\"\u003E169 Exhibition Street\u003Cbr\u003EMelbourne\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\"address\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"prefix\"\u003ET\u003C\/span\u003E +61 3 9999 1982\u003C\/p\u003E","name":"1806","description":"1806 is Melbourne's old world gem where cocktail is king.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Bar1806_AriannaLeggiero_1920x1080-120x120.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Bar1806_AriannaLeggiero_1920x1080.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/bars\/1806","latitude":"-37.8116581","longitude":"144.9700797","address":"169 Exhibition Street","booking":" \u003Csection class=\"book black ga-send\" data-current-type=\"places\" \u003E\n \u003Ca class=\"book_online_anchor\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.opentable.com.au\/restaurant\/profile\/159419?ref=11160\"\u003E\n \u003Ci class='ph ph-calendar-plus'\u003E\u003C\/i\u003EBook a Table\n \u003C\/a\u003E\n \u003C\/section\u003E","archive":{"title":"Bar","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/bars"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Bar1806_AriannaLeggiero_1920x1080.jpg","alt":"1806"}]}
Bar
Arbory Bar & Eatery

Flinders Walk, Melbourne

With great views and even better food, this is one platform you won't mind getting delayed on.

{"id":515786,"type":"bar","icon":"martini","info":"\u003Cp class=\"address\"\u003EFlinders Walk\u003Cbr\u003EMelbourne\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\"address\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"prefix\"\u003ET\u003C\/span\u003E (03) 9621 2260\u003C\/p\u003E","name":"Arbory Bar & Eatery","description":"With great views and even better food, this is one platform you won't mind getting delayed\u00a0on.\u00a0","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Arbory-Bar-Eatery-01-120x120.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Arbory-Bar-Eatery-01.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/bars\/arbory-bar-eatery","latitude":"-37.81890391065329","longitude":"144.966402053833","address":"Flinders Walk","booking":"","archive":{"title":"Bar","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/bars"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Arbory-Bar-Eatery-01.jpg","alt":"Arbory Bar & Eatery"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Arbory-Bar-Eatery-05.jpg","alt":"Arbory Bar & Eatery"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Arbory-Bar-Eatery-07.jpg","alt":"Arbory Bar & Eatery"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Arbory-Bar-Eatery-02.jpg","alt":"Arbory Bar & Eatery"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Arbory-Bar-Eatery-06.jpg","alt":"Arbory Bar & Eatery"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Arbory-Bar-Eatery-04.jpg","alt":"Arbory Bar & Eatery"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Arbory-Bar-Eatery-09.jpg","alt":"Arbory Bar & Eatery"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Arbory-Bar-Eatery-10.jpg","alt":"Arbory Bar & Eatery"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Arbory-Bar-Eatery-11.jpg","alt":"Arbory Bar & Eatery"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Arbory-Bar-Eatery-03.jpg","alt":"Arbory Bar & Eatery"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Arbory-Bar-Eatery-08.jpg","alt":"Arbory Bar & Eatery"}]}
Bar
Bar Americano - CLOSED

20 Presgrave Place, Melbourne

Cocktails and banter at their best.

{"id":124853,"type":"bar","icon":"martini","info":"\u003Cp class=\"address\"\u003E20 Presgrave Place\u003Cbr\u003EMelbourne\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\"address\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"prefix\"\u003ET\u003C\/span\u003E No Phone\u003C\/p\u003E","name":"Bar Americano - CLOSED","description":"Cocktails and banter at their best. ","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Bar-Americano-bottled-cocktail-supplied-120x120.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Bar-Americano-bottled-cocktail-supplied.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/bars\/bar-americano","latitude":"-37.8148676","longitude":"144.9656653","address":"20 Presgrave Place","booking":"","archive":{"title":"Bar","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/bars"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Bar-Americano-bottled-cocktail-supplied.jpg","alt":"Bar Americano - CLOSED"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Bar-Americano-bottled-cocktail-supplied-1.jpg","alt":"Bar Americano - CLOSED"}]}
Bar
Boilermaker House

209-211 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne

The perfect combo of whisky, beer, cheese and charcuterie.

{"id":531038,"type":"bar","icon":"martini","info":"\u003Cp class=\"address\"\u003E 209-211 Lonsdale Street\u003Cbr\u003EMelbourne\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\"address\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"prefix\"\u003ET\u003C\/span\u003E (03) 8393 9367\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\"description rate\"\u003E\u003Ci class=\"sprite stars stars-4-5\"\u003E\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","name":"Boilermaker House","description":"The perfect combo of whisky, beer, cheese and charcuterie. ","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Boilermaker-House-02-120x120.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Boilermaker-House-02.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/bars\/boilermaker-house","latitude":"-37.811439","longitude":"144.96626000000003","address":" 209-211 Lonsdale Street","booking":"","archive":{"title":"Bar","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/bars"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Boilermaker-House-02.jpg","alt":"Boilermaker House"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Boilermaker-House-04.jpg","alt":"Boilermaker House"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Boilermaker-House-01.jpg","alt":"Boilermaker House"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Boilermaker-House-03.jpg","alt":"Boilermaker House"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Boilermaker-House-05.jpg","alt":"Boilermaker House"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Boilermaker-House-06.jpg","alt":"Boilermaker House"}]}
Bar
Double Happiness

21 Liverpool Street, Melbourne

Bubble cup tea cocktails under the watchful eyes of Chairman Mao.

Book a Table

{"id":170645,"type":"bar","icon":"martini","info":"\u003Cp class=\"address\"\u003E21 Liverpool Street\u003Cbr\u003EMelbourne\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\"address\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"prefix\"\u003ET\u003C\/span\u003E (03) 9650 4488\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\"description rate\"\u003E\u003Ci class=\"sprite stars stars-4\"\u003E\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","name":"Double Happiness","description":"Bubble cup tea cocktails under the watchful eyes of Chairman Mao.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/doublehappiness-120x120.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/doublehappiness.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/bars\/double-happiness","latitude":"-37.811182","longitude":"144.971263","address":"21 Liverpool Street","booking":" \u003Csection class=\"book black ga-send\" data-current-type=\"places\" \u003E\n \u003Ca class=\"book_online_anchor\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.opentable.com.au\/restaurant\/profile\/146144?ref=11160\"\u003E\n \u003Ci class='ph ph-calendar-plus'\u003E\u003C\/i\u003EBook a Table\n \u003C\/a\u003E\n \u003C\/section\u003E","archive":{"title":"Bar","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/bars"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/doublehappiness.jpg","width":658,"height":400,"alt":"","id":496656}]}
Bar
Eau de Vie

1 Malthouse Lane, Melbourne

Cocktails, charcuterie and a little speakeasy fun.

{"id":143641,"type":"bar","icon":"martini","info":"\u003Cp class=\"address\"\u003E1 Malthouse Lane\u003Cbr\u003EMelbourne\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\"address\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"prefix\"\u003ET\u003C\/span\u003E (03) 8393 9367\u003C\/p\u003E","name":"Eau de Vie","description":"Cocktails, charcuterie and a little speakeasy fun. ","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Eau-de-Vie-Melbourne-supplied-05-120x120.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Eau-de-Vie-Melbourne-supplied-05.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/bars\/eau-de-vie","latitude":"-37.8155338","longitude":"144.9715511","address":"1 Malthouse Lane","booking":"","archive":{"title":"Bar","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/bars"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Eau-de-Vie-Melbourne-supplied-05.jpg","alt":"Eau de Vie"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Eau-de-Vie-Melbourne-supplied-01.jpg","alt":"Eau de Vie"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Eau-de-Vie-Melbourne-supplied-02.jpg","alt":"Eau de Vie"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Eau-de-Vie-Melbourne-supplied-03.jpg","alt":"Eau de Vie"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Eau-de-Vie-Melbourne-supplied-04.jpg","alt":"Eau de Vie"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Eau-de-Vie-Melbourne-supplied-06.jpg","alt":"Eau de Vie"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Eau-de-Vie-Melbourne-supplied-06.jpg","alt":""}]}
Bar
Heartbreaker

234A Russell Street, Melbourne

This wild-child American-style dive bar is a rock 'n' roll dream.

{"id":550613,"type":"bar","icon":"martini","info":"\u003Cp class=\"address\"\u003E234A Russell Street\u003Cbr\u003EMelbourne\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\"address\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"prefix\"\u003ET\u003C\/span\u003E (03) 9041 0856\u003C\/p\u003E","name":"Heartbreaker","description":"This wild-child American-style dive bar is a rock 'n' roll dream.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Heartbreaker-sign2-interior-supplied-120x120.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Heartbreaker-sign2-interior-supplied.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/bars\/heartbreaker","latitude":"-37.810928","longitude":"144.967457","address":"234A Russell Street","booking":"","archive":{"title":"Bar","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/bars"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Heartbreaker-sign2-interior-supplied.jpg","alt":"Best bar melbourne - a red neon sign heartbreaker CBD with people drinking beneath"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Heartbreaker-bar-interior-supplied.jpg","alt":""},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/connies-pizza-heartbreaker.jpg","alt":""},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Heartbreaker-Birthday-supplied.jpg","alt":""}]}
Bar
Hihou - CLOSED

First Floor, 1 Flinders Lane, Melbourne

A Japanese-inspired bar behind a secret doorway.

{"id":119587,"type":"bar","icon":"martini","info":"\u003Cp class=\"address\"\u003EFirst Floor, 1 Flinders Lane\u003Cbr\u003EMelbourne\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\"address\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"prefix\"\u003ET\u003C\/span\u003E 03 9654 5465\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\"description rate\"\u003E\u003Ci class=\"sprite stars stars-3-5\"\u003E\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","name":"Hihou - CLOSED","description":"A Japanese-inspired bar behind a secret doorway. ","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Hihou-cp1-120x120.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Hihou-cp1.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/bars\/hihou","latitude":"-37.814545","longitude":"144.974103","address":"First Floor, 1 Flinders Lane","booking":"","archive":{"title":"Bar","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/bars"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Hihou-cp1.jpg","width":1050,"height":700,"alt":"","id":496730}]}
Bar
Nieuw Amsterdam - CLOSED

106–112 Hardware Street, Melbourne

Inventive, unusual and delicious cocktails with a New York-style menu to match.

{"id":176810,"type":"bar","icon":"martini","info":"\u003Cp class=\"address\"\u003E106\u2013112 Hardware Street\u003Cbr\u003EMelbourne\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\"address\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"prefix\"\u003ET\u003C\/span\u003E (03) 9602 2111\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\"description rate\"\u003E\u003Ci class=\"sprite stars stars-4-5\"\u003E\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","name":"Nieuw Amsterdam - CLOSED","description":"Inventive, unusual and delicious cocktails with a New York-style menu to match.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Nieuw-Amsterdam-Melbourne-07-120x120.jpeg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Nieuw-Amsterdam-Melbourne-07.jpeg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/?post_type=places&p=176810","latitude":"-37.812136","longitude":"144.96068","address":"106\u2013112 Hardware Street","booking":"","archive":{"title":"Bar","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/bars"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Nieuw-Amsterdam-Melbourne-07.jpeg","alt":"Nieuw Amsterdam - CLOSED"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Nieuw-Amsterdam-Melbourne-08.jpeg","alt":"Nieuw Amsterdam - CLOSED"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Nieuw-Amsterdam-Melbourne-14.jpeg","alt":"Nieuw Amsterdam - CLOSED"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Nieuw-Amsterdam-Melbourne-12.jpeg","alt":"Nieuw Amsterdam - CLOSED"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Nieuw-Amsterdam-Melbourne-13.jpeg","alt":"Nieuw Amsterdam - CLOSED"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Nieuw-Amsterdam-Melbourne-15.jpeg","alt":"Nieuw Amsterdam - CLOSED"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Nieuw-Amsterdam-Melbourne-03.jpeg","alt":"Nieuw Amsterdam - CLOSED"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Nieuw-Amsterdam-Melbourne-05.jpeg","alt":"Nieuw Amsterdam - CLOSED"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Nieuw-Amsterdam-Melbourne-04.jpeg","alt":"Nieuw Amsterdam - CLOSED"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Nieuw-Amsterdam-Melbourne-11.jpeg","alt":"Nieuw Amsterdam - CLOSED"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Nieuw-Amsterdam-Melbourne-02.jpeg","alt":"Nieuw Amsterdam - CLOSED"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Nieuw-Amsterdam-Melbourne-06.jpeg","alt":"Nieuw Amsterdam - CLOSED"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Nieuw-Amsterdam-Melbourne-09.jpeg","alt":"Nieuw Amsterdam - CLOSED"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Nieuw-Amsterdam-Melbourne-10.jpeg","alt":"Nieuw Amsterdam - CLOSED"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Nieuw-Amsterdam-Melbourne-01.jpeg","alt":"Nieuw Amsterdam - CLOSED"}]}
Bar
Polepole Bar & Kitchen

Level 1, 267 Lt Collins Street, Melbourne

Step out of Lt Collins Street and into Africa with killer cocktails and bar snacks.

{"id":250092,"type":"bar","icon":"martini","info":"\u003Cp class=\"address\"\u003ELevel 1, 267 Lt Collins Street\u003Cbr\u003EMelbourne\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\"address\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"prefix\"\u003ET\u003C\/span\u003E (03) 9650 2811\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\"description rate\"\u003E\u003Ci class=\"sprite stars stars-4\"\u003E\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","name":"Polepole Bar & Kitchen","description":"Step out of Lt Collins Street and into Africa with killer cocktails and bar snacks.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Polepole-120x120.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Polepole.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/bars\/polepole-bar-kitchen","latitude":"-37.8161782","longitude":"144.9639718","address":"Level 1, 267 Lt Collins Street","booking":"","archive":{"title":"Bar","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/bars"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Polepole.jpg","width":1280,"height":580,"alt":"","id":496554}]}
Bar
Rooftop Bar

252 Swanston Street, Melbourne

Rooftop Bar is the centrepiece of Melbourne's alcohol stocked skyline.

{"id":179387,"type":"bar","icon":"martini","info":"\u003Cp class=\"address\"\u003E252 Swanston Street\u003Cbr\u003EMelbourne\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\"address\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"prefix\"\u003ET\u003C\/span\u003E (03) 9663 8477\u003C\/p\u003E","name":"Rooftop Bar","description":"Rooftop Bar is the centrepiece of Melbourne's alcohol stocked skyline.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/rooftop-bar-melbourne-giulia-morlando-02-120x120.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/rooftop-bar-melbourne-giulia-morlando-02.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/bars\/rooftop-bar","latitude":"-37.8120557","longitude":"144.9651169","address":"252 Swanston Street","booking":"","archive":{"title":"Bar","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/bars"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/rooftop-bar-melbourne-giulia-morlando-02.jpg","alt":"Rooftop Bar - Curtin House - one of the best bars in Melbourne CBD."},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/rooftop-bar-melbourne-giulia-morlando-01.jpg","alt":"Rooftop Bar"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/rooftop-bar-melbourne-giulia-morlando-04.jpg","alt":"Rooftop Bar"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/rooftop-bar-melbourne-giulia-morlando-05.jpg","alt":"Rooftop Bar"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/rooftop-bar-melbourne-giulia-morlando-03.jpg","alt":"Rooftop Bar"}]}
Bar
The Mill House - CLOSED

277-279 Flinders Lane, Melbourne

Channel the Prohibition era and sip moonshine below street level.

{"id":545342,"type":"bar","icon":"martini","info":"\u003Cp class=\"address\"\u003E277-279 Flinders Lane\u003Cbr\u003EMelbourne\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\"address\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"prefix\"\u003ET\u003C\/span\u003E (03) 9662 4002\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\"description rate\"\u003E\u003Ci class=\"sprite stars stars-4-5\"\u003E\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","name":"The Mill House - CLOSED","description":"Channel the Prohibition era and sip moonshine below street level.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/mill-house-melbourne-website-01-120x120.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/mill-house-melbourne-website-01.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/bars\/the-mill-house","latitude":"-37.817151","longitude":"144.96524899999997","address":"277-279 Flinders Lane","booking":"","archive":{"title":"Bar","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/bars"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/mill-house-melbourne-supplied-01.jpg","alt":"The Mill House - CLOSED"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/mill-house-melbourne-website-01.jpg","alt":"The Mill House - CLOSED"}]}
Bar
Union Electric

13 Heffernan Lane, Melbourne

This Chinatown bar boasts an ever-changing cocktail offering and a rooftop gin garden.

{"id":527549,"type":"bar","icon":"martini","info":"\u003Cp class=\"address\"\u003E13 Heffernan Lane\u003Cbr\u003EMelbourne\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\"address\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"prefix\"\u003ET\u003C\/span\u003E 0450 186 466\u003C\/p\u003E","name":"Union Electric","description":"This Chinatown bar boasts an ever-changing cocktail offering and a rooftop gin garden.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/union-electric-melbourne-visit-vic-jake-roden-1-120x120.jpeg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/union-electric-melbourne-visit-vic-jake-roden-1.jpeg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/bars\/union-electric","latitude":"-37.811847","longitude":"144.96674200000007","address":"13 Heffernan Lane","booking":"","archive":{"title":"Bar","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/bars"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/union-electric-melbourne-visit-vic-jake-roden-1.jpeg","alt":"Union Electric"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/union-electric-melbourne-visit-vic-jake-roden.jpeg","alt":"Union Electric"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/union-electric-melbourne-visit-vic-jake-roden-2.jpeg","alt":"Union Electric"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/union-electric.jpg","alt":"Union Electric"}]}
Bar
Whisky and Alement

270 Russell Street, Melbourne

500 types of whisky in one bar? You bet.

{"id":246017,"type":"bar","icon":"martini","info":"\u003Cp class=\"address\"\u003E270 Russell Street\u003Cbr\u003EMelbourne\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\"address\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"prefix\"\u003ET\u003C\/span\u003E +61 3 9654 1284\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\"description rate\"\u003E\u003Ci class=\"sprite stars stars-4\"\u003E\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","name":"Whisky and Alement","description":"500 types of whisky in one bar? You bet. ","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/WHISKY-AND-ALEMENT-120x120.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/WHISKY-AND-ALEMENT.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/bars\/whisky-and-alement","latitude":"-37.810111","longitude":"144.967159","address":"270 Russell Street","booking":"","archive":{"title":"Bar","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/bars"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/WHISKY-AND-ALEMENT.jpg","width":1280,"height":580,"alt":"","id":496560}]}