65 Peel St

West Melbourne

(03) 9348 9797


Drunken Hours:

Monday - closed

Tuesday-Friday - 3pm-1am

Saturday 12 noon - 1am

Sunday 12 noon - 11pm

**CLOSED**

The Drunken Poet is closed on Tuesday 5th November

Elly McK & The Unbelievers

Based in Melbourne, Australia, Elly McK & The Unbelievers are passionate about creating evocative music. Their journey began in 2023, with all four members united in their exploration of the […]

Grim Fawkner

Rambling man, Grim Fawkner, is no stranger to stages and streets across the globe and at home. The epitome of the itinerant musician, he draws together tales and musings from his […]

Allan O’Connell

  Allan O'Connell joins us at The Poet to kick off your Saturday afternoon just right! Cheers!

Mitch Bullen + Arty Redsocks

  Join us at The Drunken Poet in Melbourne on August 18th at 6:30 pm for an unforgettable evening of music featuring Mitch Bullen and Arty Redsocks. Mitch Bullen, known […]

Kaliopi play the songs of Memphis Minnie

Pictured: Kaliopi plays the songs of Memphis Minnie. Memphis Minnie (1897–1973) was a pioneering American blues guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter. Renowned for her powerful voice and intricate guitar work, she […]

Jeremy Beggs

Jeremy Beggs is Western Victorian-based troubadour with Americana leanings. He is the heart-on-his-sleeve type songwriter, telling  everyday stories from his perspective as a husband, father and teacher. Jeremy honors the […]

Rhian Elin

Hailing from the rolling hills of Wales, Rhian Elin captivates audiences with a voice that is gentle yet commanding, before astounding them with face-melting guitar solos brimming with feel and emotion. Her […]

Charlie Bedford

One of Australia’s exciting next generation artists, Charlie began playing in bars & clubs at the age of 12 & is now a regular, touring the Australian pub, club & […]

The Groovetones

The Grooovetones have emerged from a two-year hiatus. Still brandishing their same up-tempo, energetic and often frenetic jumpin' blues and jazz, Lindsay (double bass & vocals), Adrian (tenor saxophone) and Alexander […]

Noah Peters plays the songs of the White Stripes

Noah Peters plays the songs of the White Stripes! The White Stripes, formed in 1997 by Jack and Meg White, are a Detroit-based duo known for their raw, minimalist sound […]

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