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How we read reviews →Tucked-away Melbourne laneway wine bar with a buzzy courtyard, knowledgeable staff and steak nights.
An intimate laneway escape at the top of Bourke Street, with a cosy indoor bar and a lively courtyard extending into Meyers Place. buzzy after work on Fridays, calmer and more relaxed midweek.
Staff pour wine tastes before you commit to a glass; heated, covered courtyard for winter; hosts private functions and work Christmas parties; counter-ordering, pub-style service.
Reviewers frame it as quintessential Melbourne laneway bar culture rather than tied to a specific national cuisine.
Happy-hour pricing before 7pm is called good value, though a couple of reviewers found drinks 'spenny' or average since a post-COVID renovation changed the offering.
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