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The Drunken Poet
A cosy West Melbourne Irish pub with live music, traditional Friday sessions, and simple bar food near Queen Victoria Market.
Details
The official listing places The Drunken Poet at 65 Peel Street in West Melbourne and describes it as an Irish local pub with Guinness, Irish whiskies, simple food such as toasties, and live music from local and interstate artists six nights a week. It also notes a weekly traditional Irish music session on Friday evenings that has run since 2006. Current listed hours are closed Monday, 3pm-1am Tuesday to Thursday, noon-1am Friday and Saturday, and noon-11pm Sunday. Check the official page before relying on session timing, holiday hours or accessibility details.