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  • A couple walking into a brick cottage in the city.
  • A bar interior with stools, wall lighting and artworks.
  • A couple sitting at the bar in a modern pub.
  • A table set with Guinness, a martini and bar snacks.

Caretaker's Cottage

  • Bar
  • Pub

Probably Victoria's smallest pub, Caretaker's Cottage is nestled in the heart of the city, providing smart drinks, top tunes and good times in a beautiful old setting.

The drinks list is always evolving with an ever-growing wine list, seasonally released beer and showcasing new mixed drinks. Guinness and Punch are ever-present. Food comes in the form of small plates perfect for sharing, sourced from favourite suppliers.

Enjoy tracks from their unique record collection for a comfy and quality listening experience.

Dates and times

Day Times
Monday
  • Closed
Tuesday
  • Closed
Wednesday
  • 4pm - 1am 4pm - 1am
Thursday
  • 4pm - 1am 4pm - 1am
Friday
  • 4pm - 1am 4pm - 1am
Saturday
  • 4pm - 1am 4pm - 1am
Sunday
  • Closed

Location

139-141 Little Lonsdale St
Melbourne 3000

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Contact details

  • email address: hello@caretakerscottage.bar
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