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  • Lamplit bar with stools, glasses, blackboard menu and rows of bottles.
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Charlie's Bar

  • Bar
  • Casual dining

In a converted warehouse that includes the Mill Restaurant, this sophisticated basement bar has a romantic atmosphere with candlelight, velvet curtains and cosy booths.

Cocktails range from the classics to new favourites, paired with a cheese plate or something from the tapas menu. You'll also find pizzas on the food menu, including roast pumpkin with beetroot and goat's cheese.

The impressive wine list features drops from Australian and New Zealand boutique vineyards, with 28 wines available by the glass.

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Day Times
Monday
  • Closed
Tuesday
  • Closed
Wednesday
  • 5pm - 1am 5pm - 1am
Thursday
  • 5pm - 1am 5pm - 1am
Friday
  • 5pm - 3am 5pm - 3am
Saturday
  • 5pm - 3am 5pm - 3am
Sunday
  • Closed

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Charlie's Bar
71 Hardware Ln
Melbourne 3000

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  • telephone number: 03 9600 1454
  • email address: info@charliesbar.com.au
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