Hawthorn, Victoria
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 Hawthorn. Ranked by how well each venue fits, not by payment — MenuMap does not sell placement.
Hawthorn8 min walkPrice level 4 of 4
Spanish cocktail bar, with small plates, salad and seafood on the menu and most dishes $4.50 to $38.
Olivas Spain and Victorian mixed olives /$11
Hawthorn5 min walkPrice level 4 of 4
Cocktail bar. Open six days a week, until 1am on Friday nights.
Tuesday$30
Hawthorn4 min walkPrice level 4 of 4
Wine bar, with cake, chips and dessert on the menu. Reviewers mention how cosy the room is.
Steak tartare, potato cakes, cured yolk (F) /$28
Hawthorn2 min walkPrice level 3 of 4
Cocktail bar, with pasta, sandwiches and seafood on the menu and most dishes $3 to $27. Reviewers mention the view.
250g Scotch Fillet w watercress & pepper sauce$24
Hawthorn2 min walkPrice level 4 of 4
Italian bar, with pasta, seafood and chips on the menu and most dishes $14 to $38.
Vaporetto Bar & Eatery Est.2$14
Hawthorn10 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Bar. Open four days a week, until 11pm on Fridays.
Hawthorn3 min walkPrice level 3 of 4
Bar. Open five days a week, until 1am on Wednesday nights.
Hawthorn13 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Wine bar. Open seven days, until midnight on Friday nights.
Hawthorn2 min walkPrice level 4 of 4
Bar. Open five days a week, until 11pm on Tuesdays.
Hawthorn4 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Cocktail bar, with cocktails, spritz and beer behind the counter.
New Mexico$23
Hawthorn2 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Cocktail bar. Open six days a week, until midnight on Tuesday nights. Reviewers mention big groups, birthdays and functions.
Hawthorn12 min walkPrice level 3 of 4
Italian wine bar, with seafood, pasta and pizza on the menu.
Risotto Special$44
Hawthorn1 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Mexican cocktail bar, with cocktails behind the counter.
Seated 60$80
Hawthorn3 min walkPrice level 4 of 4
Cocktail bar. Open five days a week, until 10pm on Wednesdays.
Hawthorn3 min walkPrice level 4 of 4
Cocktail bar. Reviewers mention big groups, birthdays and functions.
Hawthorn11 min walkPrice level 3 of 4
Cocktail bar. Open five days a week, until 11:30pm on Fridays. Reviewers mention big groups, birthdays and functions.
Hawthorn7 min walkPrice level 3 of 4
Cocktail bar. Open seven days, until 10:30pm on Saturdays.
Hawthorn2 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Bar, with banh mi, pizza and wings on the menu.
All$12.50
Hawthorn15 min walkPrice level 4 of 4
Wine bar. Open six days a week, until 11pm on Tuesdays. Reviewers mention big groups, birthdays and functions.