Caretaker’s Cottage
A cosy city bar inside a resurrected bluestone cottage.
First reported 1 hour ago · latest update 1 hour ago
Updated October 2, 2026,first published October 7, 2024
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Is there a more famous cottage in Melbourne? Discerning drinkers would say no. Excellence looks deceptively easy at our most universally loved bar, whether it’s seamless crowd control, textbook Guinness pours or mind-blowingly delicious cocktails that make little sense on paper.
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A slinky spin-off bar to big sister Entrecôte.
Northcote hangout for whiskey-forward cocktails.
The more casual sibling venue to hatted Mauritian restaurant Manze.
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Caretaker’s Cottage
A cosy city bar inside a resurrected bluestone cottage.
1 hour agoCaretaker’s Cottage
A cosy city bar inside a resurrected bluestone cottage.
1 hour ago