It may be a whole lot colder but the prospect of a three-day weekend is one mighty-fine way to warm the soul. This coming King’s Birthday in Melbourne for 2025, Monday 9 June, a selection of Melbourne’s venues will still be turning it on for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner.
Here's what’s open on this King’s Birthday public holiday in Melbourne 2025 (so far):
We've gotten in to update this list early ... if your venue is open on the King's Birthday, drop us a line at editormelb@theurbanlist.com and we'll include it below.
Restaurants
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Food & Drink
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Bars & Pubs
When the clock hits cocktail hour you don't want to be messing around, it's time for a crisp martini or meaty negroni. Thanks to Melbourne's stellar culinary and bar scene there are some seriously good spots around the city to get a glass in hand. From hidden watering holes to some serious first-class swank here are Urban List's picks for the best cocktail bars Melbourne has to offer in 2025.
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