Brix Bar and Garden

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Closed todayOpens Tue 4pm
162 Martin St, Brighton VIC 3186

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Brighton's best-kept bar secret. hidden beer garden with a retractable roof, live music, and an owner who makes every function feel effortless

A warm, character-packed local bar in Brighton with a hidden beer garden out the back featuring a retractable roof that opens to the sky on fine evenings. The vibe is relaxed and social. live music, footy on the screens, cocktails at the bar, and an atmosphere that scales elegantly from casual drinks to private celebrations.

Retractable/sliding roof on the outdoor courtyard. a genuine differentiator for Melbourne's unpredictable weather. Dog-friendly. Live music program. Private function space for up to 45+ people. Owner Ray (also referenced as 'Ray') is personally involved in every event, known for flexibility and above-and-beyond service. Quiz nights noted. Patrons can bring food from local vendors across the road.

Not applicable. a modern Australian bar without a specific culinary heritage claim.

Priced at the accessible end for a bar (price_level 1). Cocktails and beers praised as good value. Function packages are considered excellent value given the level of personalised service and space quality.

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162 Martin St, Brighton VIC 3186

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Brighton

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