DRINK
CLUB
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PREVIOUS VENUES
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Scoring: A= Atmosphere, P=buy beer in Pints, O=Overall, Price-$$$
| Date | Venue | Marks | Trams | Location | DC Review |
| 15 December 2005 | |||||
| 8th December 2005 | St Kilda Beach Night Market, O'Donnell Gardens, Acland Street, next to Luna Park, Melbourne | A- /10, P-, O-/10, Price- | 3, 16 |
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| 2nd December | Cookie, 252 Swanston Street, Melbourne | A-8/10, P-No, O-9/10, Price-$$ | 3, 5, 6, 16, 64, 67 | Crumbly - Fantastic atmosphere, amazing cocktails and interesting interior. | |
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Belgian
Beer Cafe, 557 St Kilda Rd |
A-7/10, P-No, O-8/10, Price-$$ | 3, 5, 6, 16, 64, 67 | Here | Flems - Fantastic interior with an amazing array of beers and a wonderful beer garden | |
| 24th November 2005 | Boulevard, 17 Queensbridge Street, Southbank Melbourne |
A-5/10, P-No, O-6/10, Price-$$ | |||
| 19th November 2005 | Hispanic
Fiesta Johnston Street Fitzory Melbourne |
Price - Free | 11, 58 | 2C-7A or 44-4C | |
| 20th October 2005 | The Local, 184 Carlisle Street, St Kilda East, Melbourne | A-8/10, P-Yes, O-9/10, Price-$ | 16, 78,79 | Here | Comfy - Just as the name suggests this is your local |
| 14th October 2005 | The
Croft Institute, 21-25 Croft Alley Melbourne |
A-6/10, P-No, O-7/10, Price- $ | 3, 5, 6, 16, 64, 67 | Here | |
| 7th October 2005 (Friday) |
The Vineyard, 71 Acland Street, Next to Luna Park, Melbourne |
A-6/10, P-No, O-7/10, Price- $ | 3, 16, 79, 96, 112 | Here | Grapes- Live bands, beer in big bottles |
| 29th September 2005 | International
Whiskey Tasting, Ormond Hall,
557 St Kilda Road, FREE |
A-6/10, P-NO, O-9/10, Price- Free | 3, 5, 6, 16, 64, 67 | Here | Booze - Fantastic run through of the world of whiskey, 6 free glasses of whiskey, great hall, can't go wrong! |
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Belgian
Beer Cafe, 557 St Kilda Rd |
A-7/10, P-No, O-8/10, Price-$$ | 3, 5, 6, 16, 64, 67 | Here | Flems - Fantastic interior with an amazing array of beers and a wonderful beer garden | |
| 23rd September 2005 (Friday) | Napier Hotel, 210 Napier Street, Fitzroy, Melbourne | A-9/10, P-Yes, O-8/10, Price-$ | 112 | Here | Pool - A hidden pub with a pool table and a mix of locals, lively |
| Old Bar, 74 Johnston Street, Fitzroy, Melbourne | A-5/10, P-No, O-6/10, Price-$ | 112 | Here | Elvis - Elvis worshipping, retro, interesting locals, late opening | |
| 15th September 2005 | The Pier, 1 Bay Street, Port Melbourne, Melbourne | A-6/10, P-No, O-7/10, Price-$$ | None | Here | Beachlife - Lovely setting looking out onto the beach, relaxed but cool |
| The Local, Bay Street, Port Melbourne, Melbourne | A-6/10, PYes-, O-7/10, Price-$ | None | Here | Warm -Themed irish style pub, friendly, decent beer | |
| 8th September 2005 | Prince of Wales, 29 Fitzroy Street, St Kilda, Melbourne | A- 7/10, P-Yes, O-8/10, Price-$ | 16 | Here | Charles - A strange pub with stranger locals, gay bar on one side, crusties on the other |
| The Local, 184 Carlisle Street, St Kilda East, Melbourne | A-8/10, P-Yes, O-9/10, Price-$ | 16, 78,79 | Here | Comfy - Just as the name suggests this is your local | |
| 1st September 2005 | Der Raum, 468 Church Street, Melbourne |
A-6/10, P-No, O-8/10, Price-$$$ |
78,79 | Here | Bier - bottles on bungie cords, hip tunes, expensive beers |
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Great Britain Hotel, 447 Church Street, Richmond, Melbourne |
A-8/10, P-Yes, O-8/10, Price-$ |
78,79 |
Here |
Britannia - cool, hip, student |
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| 26th August 2005 | The Bond Bar, CBD, Melbourne |
A-6/10, P-No, O-6/10, Price-$$$ |
Any to the centre | Here | 007 - chic but expensive, quiet during week |
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Transport, Federation Square, Melbourne |
A-6/10, P-Yes, O-7/10, Price-$$ |
Any to the centre |
Here |
Traffic - good beer, modern, spacey |
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| 19th August 2005 | The Flying Duck Hotel, Prahan, Melbourne | A-6/10, P-Yes, O-7/10, Price-$$ | 78, 79 | Here | Quack - lonely execs stopover/ local pub, good beers, nice conservatory |
| 12th August 2005 | The Windsor Castle Hotel, Windsor, Melbourne | A-8/10, P-Yes, O-8/10, Price-$ | Here | HRH - mix between pommie pub and a ozzie chic |