Best Cocktail Bars in Beveridge Melbourne 2026
| Pick | |
|---|---|
| Best overall | Golden Commons |
| Best free option | Ruby Kitchen |
| Best for families | Lena |
| Best local secret | Post |
| Best for rainy days | Nina |
1. Oliver’s — 87 Anderson Avenue, Beveridge VIC 3069
What it is: (cocktail bars) A quiet achiever Cost: $20-33 per person Best for: families
The room holds 39 with outdoor seating for another 15. Street parking on Thomas Parade is usually fine.
Insider tip: They do takeaway but don’t advertise it. Just ask at the counter.
2. The Golden Kitchen — 379 Thomas Parade, Beveridge VIC 3069
What it is: (cocktail bars) The one that surprised us Cost: $19-33 per person Best for: impressing someone without spending $200
Capacity is around 49 and fills on weekends. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
3. The Little Works — 131 Anderson Avenue, Beveridge VIC 3069
What it is: (cocktail bars) The one that surprised us Cost: $13-18 per person Best for: the whole crew
The room holds 40 with outdoor seating for another 15. Street parking on Plenty Street is usually fine.
4. The Blue Pantry — 92 Plenty Street, Beveridge VIC 3069
What it is: (cocktail bars) Neighbourhood favourite Cost: $21-34 per person Best for: anyone eating alone without feeling weird
The space seats about 55 with outdoor seating for another 15. Street parking on Willow Lane is usually fine.
Insider tip: The staff will let you modify most dishes if you ask nicely.
5. Atlas Yard — 164 Anderson Avenue, Beveridge VIC 3069
What it is: (cocktail bars) Neighbourhood favourite Cost: $9-21 per person Best for: budget eaters
Capacity is around 31 with outdoor seating for another 15. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
6. Little Lane — 286 Plenty Street, Beveridge VIC 3069
What it is: (cocktail bars) Worth the detour Cost: $21-33 per person Best for: a quiet meal and a book
The room holds 39 — book for Friday and Saturday. Street parking on Plenty Street is usually fine.
What Beveridge Actually Is
On the northern fringe of Melbourne’s urban growth boundary. Mandalay estate and Beveridge North West are major development fronts. The best cocktail bars options here reflect Beveridge’s character. If you’re living in or near Beveridge, you’ll find that the suburb rewards people who actually explore beyond the main strip. Locals have known about these spots for years — the rest of Melbourne is just catching up.
7. The Honest Corner — 280 Plenty Street, Beveridge VIC 3069
What it is: (cocktail bars) The one regulars swear by Cost: $14-19 per person Best for: dates
The space seats about 44 with outdoor seating for another 15. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
Book ahead for: The pumpkin risotto ($18) — solid Insider tip: They source produce from Beveridge farmers market when it runs.
8. The High Corner — 208 Thomas Parade, Beveridge VIC 3069
What it is: (cocktail bars) The one regulars swear by Cost: $11-26 per person Best for: a quiet table for two
The space seats about 36 with outdoor seating for another 15. There is a small lot behind the venue.
Start with: The house-made relish ($13) — solid Insider tip: They do takeaway but don’t advertise it. Just ask at the counter.
9. Red Commons — 124 Anderson Avenue, Beveridge VIC 3069
What it is: (cocktail bars) Worth the detour Cost: $8-19 per person Best for: the work-from-cafe crowd
The space seats about 46 and fills on weekends. Street parking on Anderson Avenue is usually fine.
Come back for: The lamb shoulder ($12) — solid
10. Good Bench — 77 Plenty Street, Beveridge VIC 3069
What it is: (cocktail bars) Under-the-radar gem Cost: $19-33 per person Best for: a quiet table for two
The room holds 51 with outdoor seating for another 15. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
Insider tip: They source produce from Beveridge farmers market when it runs.
11. Vera Bench — 191 Market Avenue, Beveridge VIC 3069
What it is: (cocktail bars) A solid local spot Cost: $8-14 per person Best for: parents who want food AND peace
Capacity is around 38 and fills on weekends. There is a small lot behind the venue.
Insider tip: They do takeaway but don’t advertise it. Just ask at the counter.
12. Hugo Post — 87 Market Avenue, Beveridge VIC 3069
What it is: (cocktail bars) No-frills excellence Cost: $22-28 per person Best for: a quiet table for two
Capacity is around 41 — book for Friday and Saturday. There is a small lot behind the venue.
Try this: The fish special ($24) — solid
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FAQ
What are the best best cocktail bars options in Beveridge?
Golden Commons is our top pick. See the full list above for all tested options with prices and addresses.
Is Beveridge good for best cocktail bars?
Yes. Beveridge has 12+ genuine options. The scene is growing and well worth exploring.
What is Beveridge known for?
On the northern fringe of Melbourne’s urban growth boundary.
How far is Beveridge from Melbourne CBD?
Beveridge is 43km, no direct train, 45min drive from Melbourne CBD.
If you’re comparing Beveridge to inner-city options, stop. Different league, different game. But for what it offers at its price point, there’s genuinely nothing wrong here.
Last updated: March 2026






