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Three coloured gin-based cocktails with platters of snacks.
Until 9 May

Gin-dulgent High Tea Experience

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Treat yourself and revel in a high tea like no other with a sommelier and distiller-guided experience that includes three gin-based, tea-inspired cocktails.

The food is matched to the gin botanicals with savoury bites featuring juniper, coriander and almond, plus a cheese platter with gin and kumquat marmalade, and a platter of curated sweet delights featuring orange, lemon, and chocolate.

Non-drinkers can substitute for mocktails and non-alcoholic sparkling wine and / or soft drinks.

Hours

Date Times
Sun 5 Apr
  • 2pm - 5pm 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Sat 9 May
  • 2pm - 5pm 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Location

Life's Too Short Bar
Shop 2/412 Victoria Parade
East Melbourne 3002

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Price and bookings

Adult / general $99
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Contact details

  • telephone number: 0466 045 473
  • email address: info@lifestooshortbar.com.au
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