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Charlies Bar

Book now for VALENTINES DAY (Feb 14th).....Charlie's cocktail specials all night long

"Looking to impress but not seem like it?  This moodily lit, subterranean cocktail den is the perfect destination"
- Eating and Drinking Melbourne 2012

Opening Hours
Monday - Saturday from 5pm til late and Sundays by arrangement.  DJ on Friday and Saturday until late (no cover charge).

A haven of chic, Charlie's Bar brings sophistication and class to Melbourne City's Hardware Lane precinct.

Charlie's is a sexy, sophisticated cocktail bar nestled beneath the critically acclaimed Mill Restaurant.  Charlie's and the Mill - the perfect amalgamation of eating and drinking over two luxurious levels oozing with character and style.  Indulge in dinner upstairs and finish your evening off in style downstairs in Charlie’s Bar.   Or - cut to the chase and head straight down to Charlie's.

Housed within a converted warehouse of infinite rustic charm, Charlie’s Bar has become a Melbourne Mecca for outstanding cocktails, food, and service. Charlie's boasts exposed brick, dark wood and polished concrete fused with the luxury of soft leather sofas and golden wallpaper Charlie’s will seduce your senses from the very moment your feet hit the stairs and you emerge into the warm glow of the candle lit lounge.  

Being a person of immaculate taste, Charlie has a penchant for the finer things in life (such as eating and drinking!). With this in mind, Charlie and his team have lovingly put together a cocktail list that reflects a mix of classics alongside some new found favourites, ensuring a wide variety of flavours to sate the appetite of even the most discerning connoisseur.

So, whatever your passion -  a classic cocktail, a sumptuous cheese plate and a great bottle of red, or perhaps your very own bottle of spirits for the table (complete with complimentary mixers), Charlie wants you to feel at home, so grab a seat, sit back, relax and enjoy….

Come on down to Charlie's - who knows you may even get to meet the man himself!

Happy Hours
Charlie’s infamous Happy Hours include:

MON - FRI - a great selection of 2 for 1 cocktails from 5-8pm*
FRI - $3 bubbles and $4 Pure Blonde pots, $8 Pure Blonde pints 5-8pm, DJ from 7pm until late
SAT - $10 (selected) martini's from 5-11pm, DJ from 9pm until late (no cover charge)

* exclusions apply, must be same cocktail 

Book a table and bring your friends!

Food -  Charlie’s tapas menu will guarantee appetites are suitably sated, while the cocktail selection and impressive wine list ensure there’s a drink for even the most discerning connoisseur.  Sit back, relax and enjoy, quality service from Charlie’s professional staff ensure you are in for a night to remember.

Functions -

Non exclusive - You are welcome to reserve an area or a table in Charlie's Bar, there is no charge or minimum spend required.  

Exclusive hire - available Sunday -Thursday - please contact Michelle for more details.

Food and beverage packages can be tailored to suit your budget and are available on request.   Contact Michelle for more info on 96001454 or michelle@charliesbar.com.au

Charlie's Bar not quite what you're looking for?   Check out the Bar upstairs at the Mill (standing capacity of 50-60) it's also available for large groups.    No minimum spend required.

Gift vouchers
The perfect gift for that special someone, gift vouchers available in any denomination.

Music
Charlie's plays upbeat lounge/house music with a touch of retro and funk along with Hotel Costes, Supperclub, Miguel Migs etc.  Nothing too heavy, nothing to hard, but lots of fun!  Our resident DJ Neil plays each Friday from 7pm and Saturday from 9pm until late (no cover charge).

"A stylish new drinking hole" - the Age Nov 2006

"Refreshingly low key, not trying too hard to be the coolest bar in town" -
Herald Sun

"Nothing intimidating, nothing flashy, just good old fashioned quality" - Bartender Magazine