Hotel Railway
291 Albert St, Brunswick VIC 3056
When the temperature drops, Hotel Railway Brunswick lights up its fireplaces for the ultimate cosy escape. The much-loved local pub keeps the fire roaring as guests enjoy all the favourites – Sunday roasts, pool tables and trivia nights. Grounded in community spirit and built for shared moments, it’s the perfect spot to pull up a chair, get warm and settle in for the afternoon.
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O’Connell’s Hotel
407 Coventry St, South Melbourne VIC 3205
O’Connell’s Hotel is the South Melbourne icon you want to be nestled inside this winter. A neighbourhood staple for over 140 years, the recently reimagined pub pairs its warm, heritage-charmed interiors with a menu built for winter – think Josper wood-fired grill, classic pub fare with European flair and rotating weekly specials. Pull up a chair by the fire and let Head Chef Michael Conlon do the rest.
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Public Bat at The Angel of Malvern
641 Dandenong Rd, Malvern VIC 3144
The Angel of Malvern is the sleek, sophisticated escape you’ll want to settle into this winter. The newly opened local boasts a roaring fireplace, setting the scene for long lunches, cosy dinners or a quick beer with pals after work. Pull up a chair, get comfortable and let the fire do the rest.
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Main image credit: Griffin Simm
O’Connell’s Hotel image credit: Kate Shanasy
The Angel of Malvern image credit: Kelsey Zafiridis