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How we read reviews →Hidden Chapel Street cocktail bar with a cosy library vibe and cult-favourite bartenders.
Cosy, low-lit 'library' bar with bookshelves, a whiskey display, board games and a winter fireplace; quiet on weeknights but the courtyard can get loud and packed on weekends.
Wood-panelled terrace/courtyard, a working fireplace lit in winter, a library-style front bar with bookshelves and board games, an extensive whiskey display, and a hands-on cocktail masterclass.
No specific cultural or heritage claims volunteered by reviewers; presents as a modern Melbourne cocktail bar rather than a cuisine-heritage venue.
Mixed. several reviewers flag cocktails as expensive ($26-27), while others highlight the $15 classic-cocktail nights and half-price Wednesdays as genuine value.
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