Nine Summery Courtyards for When You Want to Kick Off Cocktail Hour Before Dark

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Nine Summery Courtyards for When You Want to Kick Off Cocktail Hour Before Dark

Start the night with an openair old-fashioned or a sunset sour.

The Flying Duck Hotel

Prahran's favourite old Duck flies again.

Jimmy Watson's

Among the best-kept secret rooftops.

Trunk Diner - CLOSED

An outdoor American-style diner smack bang in the CBD.

Auburn Hotel

Hawthorn East's longstanding local watering hole.

Newmarket Hotel

Great pub fare, exciting architecture and a dedicated gig space — the Newmarket is a triple threat.

Perseverance

Get a big dose of 90s nostalgia at this hip and happening Brunswick Street hang-out.

Left Bank Melbourne

Book a boozy lunch with riverside views.

Siglo

A glorious rooftop setting for some discerning bottles of wine.

O'Connells Hotel

Cosy up by the fireplace in winter, or hit the courtyard out back during summer.

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