
The Local Taphouse Melbourne Rooftop is the latest addition to the city’s ever-growing rooftop bar scene. The menu features an impressive selection of craft beers, as well as a range of share plates and pizzas. Soak up the sun on the rooftop terrace or cosy up by the fire pits on chilly nights.
The Taphouse Rooftop is the perfect place to enjoy a pint with friends and family. This establishment has an extensive craft beer list, including some of Melbourne`s favourites such as Mountain Goat, James Squire and Stone & Wood. It also offers wine, cider, whisky and cocktails with a rooftop bar offering stunning views of both the city skyline and Port Phillip Bay.
With more than 400 different beers on tap, you’re sure to find the perfect drink to suit your taste. We also have a rotating and curated bottle list that showcases the best breweries from Australia and around the world.
Owned by Steve Jeffares and Guy Greenstone, it opened in 2008 and has been ranked as one of the best beer venues in Australia, receiving accolades from Beer & Brewer magazine, The Australian Hotelier Awards and more. Manager Justin Joiner’s Boasting a stellar selection of craft brews, it’s little wonder The Local was labelled ‘best beer bar in the land’ by renowned beer journo and author of The Beer Bible, Willie Simpson.
With leather couches and low-slung lamps, the bar feels like your living room – only with better beer. Wander upstairs to find the dining area, as well as a rooftop courtyard with wooden decking and tables. The two-storey bar is home to an interior that resembles an old English reading room, with dark wooden floors and walls punctuated by the numerous beer taps behind the bar.
With a focus on local, world-class and educational beers, this bar is the perfect place to expand your palate and knowledge. Head chef Richard Smith has designed a menu of dishes that perfectly match specific brews, so you can experience the taste of each beer in its entirety. Whether you’re a seasoned beer connoisseur or just starting out, The Local Taphouse is the perfect place for an enlightening drinking experience.
184 Carlisle St, St Kilda East VIC 3183
Open Hours
- Monday
- 12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
- Tuesday
- 12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
- Wednesday
- 12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
- Thursday
- 12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
- Friday
- 12:00 am – 1:00 am
- Saturday
- 12:00 pm – 1:00 am
- Sunday
- 12:00 pm – 11:00 pm