Captain Melville

Captain Melville I'll meet you at Melville!
đŸ»Craft beers, Aussie wines & sustainable produce in the heart of the CBD. I’ll meet you at Melville! Great food. Great liquor.
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“Live for today and let tomorrow take care of itself”
- Captain Melville, Bushranger

34 Franklin St holds 169 years of rich history within its’ bluestone walls, enjoyed by Melbournians and visitors alike. Some might recognise its Victorian facade from the days as Mac’s Hotel or Miss Libertine. Now housing Captain Melville, it has become a popula

r destination within the CBD to embrace your local. Head Chef Mark Santos has been cooking for the Captain for 10 years and has modernised the menu into a seasonally driven and down to earth dining experience. Collecting produce weekly from Queen Victoria Markets, he aims to bring you only the freshest Victorian ingredients. Our vast range of craft beers will feature hops to suit every tasting palette alongside delectable Australian wines and a constantly evolving cocktail menu
what more could you ask for? It’s what we do.

Weekends look better with two cocktails in handHappy Hour from 4–7pm
05/06/2026

Weekends look better with two cocktails in hand
Happy Hour from 4–7pm

01/06/2026

But then eat and still get home at the same time anyway

Here's to a little something fresh and new :). - Melbourne Fog Hazy Pale - West Coast Red Ale - Australian Hazy IPA - T...
30/05/2026

Here's to a little something fresh and new :).

- Melbourne Fog Hazy Pale
- West Coast Red Ale
- Australian Hazy IPA
- Tokyo Drift Rice IPA
- Czech Pilsner

Sundays just taste better with a roast in front of you.
29/05/2026

Sundays just taste better with a roast in front of you.

25/05/2026

Let’s our other personalities shine 😉

24/05/2026

Vintage Hawkers tasting, guided by the people who made it. May 29th.

Link to the tickers in our bio!

We're not beating the "made-with-love" allegations.
22/05/2026

We're not beating the "made-with-love" allegations.

20/05/2026

Don’t blink or you’ll miss it.

Regeneration English Ipa on tap now!

18/05/2026

Mmm crunchy chips

Puffer jacket and mulled wine season has officially started đŸ„¶
17/05/2026

Puffer jacket and mulled wine season has officially started đŸ„¶

the universal sign of “we’ll order that again”
15/05/2026

the universal sign of “we’ll order that again”

11/05/2026

Everytime


We made some new drinks.You should probably try them.
10/05/2026

We made some new drinks.
You should probably try them.

08/05/2026

Oh go on then 😉

03/05/2026

Not new. Just worth your time.


Proof that tomatoes and melon were always meant to meet.With basil, macadamia feta & raspberry dressing.
20/04/2026

Proof that tomatoes and melon were always meant to meet.
With basil, macadamia feta & raspberry dressing.

Picking the nicest label is a valid strategy.
19/04/2026

Picking the nicest label is a valid strategy.

Just a glimpse of what’s landed on the new menu.Emu fillet bossam — quandong ssam sauce, baby cos, herbs, kimchiPoached ...
15/04/2026

Just a glimpse of what’s landed on the new menu.

Emu fillet bossam — quandong ssam sauce, baby cos, herbs, kimchi

Poached monkfish — prawns, shellfish bisque, ricotta gnudi, rapini, fennel

Roasted lamb belly — whipped goat’s curd, grilled fig, vincotto, hazelnut

And that’s only the start.

You won’t miss the meat. Not even a little bit.
11/04/2026

You won’t miss the meat. Not even a little bit.

I swear it makes it taste better. Guinness Australia LION
09/04/2026

I swear it makes it taste better.

Guinness Australia LION

07/04/2026

It’s not good to keep things bottled up.

Lucky we’ve got lots on tap.

CBCo Brewing Hawkers Beer Mountain Culture Melbourne

Happy Easter!
05/04/2026

Happy Easter!

03/04/2026

We are open all weekend- Loch & Key too!

whatsonmelbourne

Chocolate’s cute. This is better.Funny Bunny-vanilla vodka, strawberry, coconut.Upstairs at too.3–6 April. whats...
01/04/2026

Chocolate’s cute. This is better.
Funny Bunny-vanilla vodka, strawberry, coconut.
Upstairs at too.

3–6 April.

whatsonmelbourne

Not flashy, not fussy, not trying too hard.Just really good swordfish.
01/04/2026

Not flashy, not fussy, not trying too hard.
Just really good swordfish.

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34 Franklin Street
Melbourne, VIC
3000

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 10pm
Tuesday 12pm - 10pm
Wednesday 12pm - 10pm
Thursday 12pm - 10pm
Friday 12pm - 11pm
Saturday 12pm - 11pm
Sunday 12pm - 10pm

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