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Brunswick East, Victoria

Busy, lively bars in Brunswick East

Full rooms, loud music and a queue at the bar — the places with an actual atmosphere.

How this list is built: Bars, wine bars and cocktail bars whose reviews describe a lively room. Limited to venues in Brunswick East. Ranked by how well each venue fits, not by payment — MenuMap does not sell placement.

22 venues

Craftsman's Corner Bar & Kitchen

Brunswick East5 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Cocktail bar. Open six days a week, until 1am on Friday nights.

Cocktail barCosyGood for groups
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 213 reviews

Teller

Brunswick East6 min walkPrice level 4 of 4

Cocktail bar. Open seven days, until 1am on Friday nights. Reviewers mention big groups, birthdays and functions and the buzz in the room.

Cocktail barGood for groupsLively
Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 928 reviews

Compass Pizza Bar

Brunswick East6 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Wine bar. Open seven days. Reviewers mention the buzz in the room.

Wine barLivelyCosy
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 577 reviews

Etta

Brunswick East7 min walkPrice level 4 of 4

Bar, with curry, bbq and dumplings on the menu and most dishes $15 to $65.

Bar

Hanger steak, cavolo nero, okra and rendang butter$65

Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 530 reviews

The Rocket Society

Brunswick East7 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Cocktail bar, with wine behind the counter.

Cocktail bar

2022 Mercato Saraceno SangioveseNot listed

Google rating 4.3 out of 5 from 88 reviews

Old Palm Liquor

Brunswick East3 min walkPrice level 4 of 4

Wine bar. Open seven days, until midnight on Friday nights.

Wine bar
Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 742 reviews

Toil & Trouble

Brunswick East2 min walkPrice level 3 of 4

Cocktail bar. Open four days a week, until 11:30pm on Fridays.

Cocktail bar

Sun Dried Tomato Compound Butter$12

Google rating 4.9 out of 5 from 72 reviews

Albatross Restaurant & Bar

Brunswick East12 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Bar
Google rating 4.9 out of 5 from 43 reviews

Uncle Joe's

Brunswick East6 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Bar. Open five days a week, until 1am on Tuesday nights.

Bar
Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 162 reviews

Jalwa - Indian Restaurant & Bar

Brunswick East6 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Indian wine bar. Open six days a week, until 10pm on Sundays.

Wine bar
Google rating 4.3 out of 5 from 363 reviews

Royal Eatery

Brunswick East6 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Bar
Google rating 4.2 out of 5 from 265 reviews

Mr Wilkinson

Brunswick East5 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Cocktail bar, with beer, craft beer and whisky behind the counter.

Cocktail barOutdoor seatingCasual

CBCo Porter$9

Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 464 reviews

Bar Idda

Brunswick East3 min walkPrice level 4 of 4

Bar, with pasta and seafood on the menu.

BarOutdoor seatingCosy

Pan-fried barramundi fillet, almond crumb, salsa verde$36

Google rating 4.4 out of 5 from 603 reviews

Atticus Finch

Brunswick East4 min walkPrice level 4 of 4

Bar, with coffee and whisky behind the counter. Reviewers mention sitting outside.

BarOutdoor seatingQuiet

The Serious Moonlight$20

Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 202 reviews

The Stonemill 347 Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar

Brunswick East7 min walkPrice level 4 of 4

Cafe wine bar, with beer and wine behind the counter.

Wine barCosy

Asolo Prosecco DOC$58

Google rating 4.4 out of 5 from 345 reviews

Figlia

Brunswick East6 min walkPrice level 4 of 4

Italian wine bar, with pizza, small plates and seafood on the menu and most dishes $24 to $38.

Wine barCasual

Napoletana$24

Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 773 reviews

Noisy Ritual

Brunswick East3 min walk

Wine barGood for groupsRomantic
Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 254 reviews

Ramblin' Man

Brunswick East6 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Cocktail bar. Open seven days, until 1am on Friday nights.

Cocktail barOutdoor seating
Google rating 4.9 out of 5 from 131 reviews

Whole Lotta Love Bar

Brunswick East15 min walk

Cocktail barOutdoor seating
Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 293 reviews

Kumo Izakaya

Brunswick East2 min walkPrice level 4 of 4

Japanese bar, with curry, noodles and pasta on the menu. Reviewers mention big groups, birthdays and functions.

BarGood for groups

Chicken Katsu Curry$35

Google rating 4.4 out of 5 from 1,155 reviews

Abruzzo Club

Brunswick East9 min walkPrice level 3 of 4

Bar. Open seven days, until 1am on Saturday nights. Reviewers mention big groups, birthdays and functions.

BarGood for groups
Google rating 4.2 out of 5 from 462 reviews

Bahama Gold

Brunswick East3 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Wine bar. Open seven days, until midnight on Sunday nights. Reviewers mention how cosy the room is.

Wine barCosy
Google rating 4.3 out of 5 from 141 reviews