This place is actually owned by the same people who own section 8, and when I found that outmy first thought was that I was not at all surprised – it certainly has the same feel, and atmosphere as it's cousin down below has. Okay, it wasn't anywhere near as crowded, unless you come here on a Friday night, and then all bets are proverbally off. Still, this bar certainly does have a pretty awesome feel about it, and has a number of rooms for privacy, to an extent that is. There is a smokers balcony, and they even serve food, though the food does tend to be on the small side – but that also means that it is cheap. It's a pretty awesome place, and writing this makes me want to go back simply for another drink (or even a hotdog).
this place is SO Melbourne. I don't really know much about it because I was only there for like... 2 beers but i'll do my darndest to paint you a picture.
Ok, so the entrance to this place is in a graffiti riddled alley which is cool but... pretty sure that's a requirement for sneaky underground hipster bars.
The inside is amass with posters and random little pop-culture references, random gig posters, even more random aesthetically pleasing things and ultra random objects like fake Hawaiian flower necklaces. Not a terrible vibe, but not the most unique.
The layout is just... seemingly random also. I don't know, the place has a lot of potential and it's not really doing much with ...read more