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The Toff in Town

  • Rooftop bar
  • Entertainment

The Toff boasts an intimate performance space for bands and DJs plus cocktails until the wee hours.

Located on the second floor of the historic Curtin House building, just one floor above sister venue Cookie, The Toff's design celebrates the natural beauty of its unique surrounds.

The main bar features a train carriage, made up of booths which can be reserved for drinks and bar snacks. Happy Hour is 5pm til 7pm every day.

Check the Toff website for details of upcoming gigs on bandroom side and DJs on carriage side.

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Special offer Happy Hour

Mon-Sat, 6-8pm. $15 classic cocktails, $9 pints, $10 wines.

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Special offer Hospo Therapy

Mondays from 6pm. $8 beers and shots, $1 wings. Card and board games.

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Day Times
Monday
  • 6pm - 3am 6pm - 3am
Tuesday
  • 5pm - 5am 5pm - 5am
Wednesday
  • 5pm - 5am 5pm - 5am
Thursday
  • 5pm - 5am 5pm - 5am
Friday
  • 5pm - 5am 5pm - 5am
Saturday
  • 5pm - 5am 5pm - 5am
Sunday
  • Closed

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The Toff In Town
2f/252 Swanston St, Curtin House
Melbourne 3000

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  • telephone number: 03 9639 8770
  • email address: hello@thetoff.com.au
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