Discover Australia's Most Interesting Bars

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.

Retro gaming meets craft cocktails at Bartronica! Dive into classic arcade games, pinball, and consoles while enjoying top-tier drinks in a nostalgic underground setting. The ultimate spot for gamers and drink lovers in Melbourne!

A bar divided like Cold War Berlin—step into the dark, Soviet “bunker” or the lavish, Western “salon.” Berlin Bar is a tribute to freedom, history, and contrast. Where capitalism meets communism, and the past meets the present.

A hidden micro-mezcal jewel in Sydney’s CBD: Cantina OK! offers world-class agave spirits in a converted garage with hand‑shaved ice, pulsating Afrobeats, and an intimate 20‑person vibe—big flavour, tiny space!

Melbourne’s tiniest pub—nestled in a 1914 bluestone cottage—this cozy bar serves rotating cocktails, Guinness, vinyl-spun tunes & top‑tier hospitality in an intimate, laid‑back lounge‑room vibe.

Step into the '70s at Double Deuce Lounge—a retro-chic cocktail bar in Sydney's CBD, offering inventive drinks, funky tunes, and a groovy atmosphere.

A vibrant wine bar and community radio station in Collingwood, Hope St Radio offers natural wines, seasonal dishes, and live DJ sets in a creative, art-filled space.​

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.

Maybe Sammy brings 1950s Hollywood glamour to Sydney with award-winning cocktails, show-stopping service, and a luxe, retro-chic vibe. Sip on creative twists of classic drinks in a stylish setting that’s made it one of the world’s best bars!

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!

Hidden in a CBD alley, The Baxter Inn is a moody, whisky-lover’s haven with over 800 bottles, candlelit charm, and speakeasy vibes.