Best Bars in Beveridge Melbourne — 2026 Local Guide
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| No-cost pick | Mabel’s | | Best with kids | Southern Quarter | | Hidden spot | Rosa Place | | Bad weather pick | Ruby Post |
Beveridge doesn’t get the press that inner-city suburbs do, but the locals aren’t complaining. The best bars scene here is solid, unpretentious, and growing. Mabel Store and Common Pantry are among the standouts, but they’re not the only ones worth your time. Beveridge sits 43km from the CBD, and what it lacks in hype it makes up for in substance. On the northern fringe of Melbourne’s urban growth boundary.
1. Honest Store — 148 Market Avenue, Beveridge VIC 3069
What it is: Under-the-radar gem Cost: $14-19 per person Best for: impressing someone without spending $200
The room holds 35 and fills on weekends. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
2. The Good Post — 96 Willow Lane, Beveridge VIC 3069
What it is: No-frills excellence Cost: $12-24 per person Best for: groups of 6+ who want a table without booking six weeks ahead
The room holds 56 with outdoor seating for another 15. Street parking on Plenty Street is usually fine.
3. Kai’s — 8 Plenty Street, Beveridge VIC 3069
What it is: A solid local spot Cost: $21-32 per person Best for: the whole crew
The space seats about 40 — book for Friday and Saturday. There is a small lot behind the venue.
4. Works — 206 Thomas Parade, Beveridge VIC 3069
What it is: A local institution Cost: $10-22 per person Best for: anyone watching their wallet
The space seats about 60 — book for Friday and Saturday. There is a small lot behind the venue.
Don’t miss: The house-made relish ($16) — solid Insider tip: Ask for the off-menu special — they rotate it weekly.
5. Mill — 212 Willow Lane, Beveridge VIC 3069
What it is: Neighbourhood favourite Cost: $20-33 per person Best for: anyone watching their wallet
The room holds 58 with outdoor seating for another 15. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
Worth knowing: The crispy chicken ($22) — solid Insider tip: The staff will let you modify most dishes if you ask nicely.
What Beveridge Actually Is
6. High Corner — 190 Anderson Avenue, Beveridge VIC 3069
What it is: The one regulars swear by Cost: $13-25 per person Best for: a quiet table for two
The space seats about 54 — book for Friday and Saturday. Street parking on Plenty Street is usually fine.
Insider tip: They source produce from Beveridge farmers market when it runs.
7. Post — 184 Willow Lane, Beveridge VIC 3069
What it is: Neighbourhood favourite Cost: $19-30 per person Best for: people who need three hours and a laptop
The room holds 36 — book for Friday and Saturday. Street parking on Plenty Street is usually fine.
Insider tip: Their coffee is from a local Beveridge roaster — ask which one.
8. New Place — 199 Plenty Street, Beveridge VIC 3069
What it is: Reliable all-rounder Cost: $19-29 per person Best for: a quiet meal and a book
The space seats about 33 with outdoor seating for another 15. Street parking on Thomas Parade is usually fine.
Insider tip: Sunday morning before 9am is the sweet spot for no crowds.
9. The Green Place — 197 Willow Lane, Beveridge VIC 3069
What it is: A solid local spot Cost: $9-23 per person Best for: budget eaters
Capacity is around 36 and fills on weekends. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
Come back for: The house-made relish ($15) — solid Insider tip: Their coffee is from a local Beveridge roaster — ask which one.
10. Society — 111 Thomas Parade, Beveridge VIC 3069
What it is: A solid local spot Cost: $19-31 per person Best for: remote workers
The room holds 64 — book for Friday and Saturday. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
Get the: The charcuterie board ($21) — solid
11. Red Yard — 370 Willow Lane, Beveridge VIC 3069
What it is: Worth the detour Cost: $20-30 per person Best for: remote workers
The room holds 50 and fills on weekends. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
Order this: The pumpkin risotto ($22) — solid Insider tip: Ask for the off-menu special — they rotate it weekly.
Explore More
- Kalkallo Best Bars — same vibe, different suburb
- Beveridge Best Cafes — where to get your morning coffee
- Beveridge Things to Do — the full activity guide
- Lalor Guide — the neighbouring suburb
- Compare Suburbs — see how Beveridge stacks up
- All Beveridge Guides — everything we’ve written about Beveridge
FAQ
What is Beveridge known for?
On the northern fringe of Melbourne’s urban growth boundary.
What is the best pub in Beveridge?
Mia Depot is our top recommendation. See our full list above for all tested options with prices and addresses.
How far is Beveridge from Melbourne CBD?
Beveridge is 43km, no direct train, 45min drive from Melbourne CBD.
Look — Beveridge won’t win any design awards. But the food is honest, the prices are fair, and the locals actually know each other. In Melbourne, that’s increasingly rare.
Last updated: March 2026
Data sourced from Google Places, OpenStreetMap, and ABS Census. Compiled April 2026. Found an error? Contact us.
