The Best Cocktails Bars in Melbourne

Step into a fairytale at StoryVille, Melbourne’s whimsical cocktail bar where glowing mushrooms, enchanted forests, and literary-inspired drinks bring childhood stories to life. A magical escape by day, a vibrant nightclub by night!

Perched atop the Rialto Tower on level 55, Lui Bar delivers dazzling 360º city‑and-bay views, inventive cocktails and refined Aussie bar snacks in a sleek, atmospheric lounge — perfect for elevated evenings.

A next-level, locally-rooted cocktail bar in Melbourne’s ELLA precinct, crafting hyper-seasonal, Australian-inspired cocktails & small plates in a sleek modern-lab-meets-Scandi space. Always evolving, always uniquely Byrdi.

Step into 1930s glamour at Nick & Nora’s: champagne towers, art-deco elegance, lush lounges & scripted cocktails in Melbourne’s CBD—luxury with a wink of mystery.

A minimalist 16-seat cocktail sanctuary in Collingwood where host-barman Hayden Lambert crafts precision-driven, classic & signature cocktails at a communal walnut island—no frills, just flawless drinks and real, laid-back hospitality.

One or Two is a 24-seat, wabi-sabi-inspired cocktail & whisky bar hidden in Melbourne’s Chinatown — quiet elegance, rotating cocktails, serious whisky, and perfect for “one or two” drinks.