Hardimans Hotel

Hardimans Hotel

The rowdy courtyard at this multi-level space is a go-to for summer sessions.

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Flying Duck Hotel
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Prahran

Flying Duck Hotel

Slip into a green leather booth or perch in the fairy-lit glasshouse at this rejuvenated 1868 beauty.

Builders Arms Hotel
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Fitzroy

Builders Arms Hotel

The Builders is the frequent conclusion to “where should we meet?” debates,and with good reason.

The Beehive Hotel
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Hawthorn

The Beehive Hotel

This old beacon is buzzing again with restored heritage interiors and a cheffy new menu.

The Albion Hotel

The Albion Hotel

Resplendent in red brick and tartan,this reborn pub comes with a likeable menu that includes Caesar salad and a bacon schnitzel.

Pirate Life

Pirate Life

Pirate Life’s first Victorian venue may be situated in a former mechanic’s garage,but it’s slicker than your average beer hall.

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La Sirene Brewing
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Reservoir

La Sirene Brewing

La Sirene has a new address on an industrial strip in Melbourne’s north and a new lease on life.

Arcadia Liquors
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Redfern

Arcadia Liquors

This Redfern fixture remains as reliable and unpretentious as ever.

Have a ball,yeah! 10 of the best pubs to watch the grand final (walk-ins welcome)

Have a ball,yeah! 10 of the best pubs to watch the grand final (walk-ins welcome)

No ticket? No worries. Soak up all of the grand final action and atmosphere live on the big screens at these classic Melbourne corner pubs.

  • byAndrea McGinniss
‘How good are pubs?’:The return of a legendary Fitzroy favourite feels like a triumph
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Fitzroy

‘How good are pubs?’:The return of a legendary Fitzroy favourite feels like a triumph

The revival of this Brunswick Street landmark also raises the question:Why isn’t kangaroo schnitzel an Aussie staple?

  • byBesha Rodell
This corner terrace in Carlton North is your new go-to for French-ish snacks and pastis

This corner terrace in Carlton North is your new go-to for French-ish snacks and pastis

A new owner has dialled up the charm at this double-storey neighbourhood wine bar,adding marble,linen and Euro-leaning dishes.

  • byTomas Telegramma andGail Thomas