Pier Port Melbourne
Port Melbourne10 min walkPrice level 4 of 4
Bar. Open five days a week, until midnight on Sunday nights. Reviewers mention big groups, birthdays and functions.
BarGood for groupsLively
Google rating 4.3 out of 5 from 906 reviews
Port Melbourne, Victoria
Busy, lively bars in Port Melbourne
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 Port Melbourne. Ranked by how well each venue fits, not by payment — MenuMap does not sell placement.
7 venues
Starward Distillery & Bar
Port Melbourne10 min walkPrice level 4 of 4
Cocktail bar, with whisky and cocktails behind the counter.
Cocktail bar
(New) Old Fashioned$4.80
Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 347 reviews
Hanoi Mee Kitchen & Bar
Port Melbourne10 min walkPrice level 3 of 4
Cocktail bar. Open seven days, until 10pm on Fridays.
Cocktail bar
Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 424 reviews
EuroCave Australia
Port Melbourne20 min walk
Wine bar. Open five days a week.
Wine bar
Google rating 5.0 out of 5 from 9 reviews
The Tipsy Cow - Cocktail Tapas Bar & Beer Garden
Port Melbourne9 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Cocktail bar. Open four days a week, until midnight on Friday nights. Reviewers mention sitting outside.
Cocktail barOutdoor seatingGood for groups
Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 395 reviews
Frontside Food & Wine
Port Melbourne9 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Wine bar. Open five days a week. Reviewers mention big groups, birthdays and functions.
Wine barGood for groups
Google rating 4.8 out of 5 from 115 reviews
Susuro Wines
Port Melbourne23 min walk
Wine barGood for groups
Google rating 5.0 out of 5 from 12 reviews