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Miss Gunn's Basement Bar

The Concourse Flinders Street Station, Shop 17 Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

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Find Miss Gunn's Basement Bar

The Concourse Flinders Street Station, Shop 17 Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

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HoursMonday: Closed Tuesday: Closed Wednesday: Closed Thursday: 4:00 PM – 1:00 AM Friday: 4:00 PM – 1:00 AM Saturday: 4:00 PM – 1:00 AM Sunday: Closed

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Miss Gunn's Basement Bar

Slip past the commuter rush at Flinders Street Station and down the basement stairs inside Clocks pub to Miss Gunn’s. Down below, raw bluestone walls and plush red velvet booths create a secluded subterranean retreat built for quiet conversation. Regulars duck in for balanced cocktail twists like the gin and green chartreuse Distant Memories, paired with a hot plate of steak and fries. On Wednesday nights, live vintage jazz rolls through the room at an easy conversational hum.

  • Subterranean station hideaway: Concealed beneath Clocks pub at Flinders Street Station, styled with exposed bluestone walls and plush red velvet booths.
  • Live mid-week jazz: Wednesday nights feature vintage jazz and mid-century classics tuned low enough for easy conversation.

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Why Choose Miss Gunn's Basement Bar

Why visitors choose this hidden subterranean escape beneath Flinders Street Station

  • Hidden Bluestone Speakeasy Sanctuary

    Tucked below the bustling Flinders Street Station concourse via Clocks pub, the basement hideaway immerses guests in historic bluestone architecture and plush red velvet seating away from transit commotion.

    super cool hidden bar under Flinders Street Station

    Monique Gibson
  • Atmospheric Midweek Live Jazz

    Midweek live jazz and nostalgic mid-century classics provide an evocative musical backdrop calibrated for effortless conversation.

    on Wednesdays there’s live music that creates an incredible atmosphere you can’t help but get drawn into

    MIA KIM
  • Intimate Corners for Couple Rendezvous

    Low, subdued lighting and secluded alcoves create a discreet, romantic ambiance designed for one-on-one connections.

    speakeasy bar with soft light, cosy corners for couples and an excellent drinks list

    Sam Weller
  • Secluded Setting for Date Nights

    An oasis-like retreat under Flinders Street Station that serves as an idyllic setting for celebrating special evenings and dates.

    The perfect place for an intimate date

    Susan
  • Creative Craft Cocktail Program

    Bartenders craft memorable signature drinks and imaginative flavor profiles tailored with precision and attentive care.

    I tried four different cocktails, and honestly, they were the best I’ve ever had — truly unique and unforgettable flavors.

    Noah
  • Substantial Bar Fare and Steak Dinners

    A satisfying bar menu features standout tavern classics like tender steak alongside crisp fries to accompany craft drinks.

    enjoyed the steak and fries which was super filling

    Liese

Beyond the menu

Thoughtful hospitality touches that elevate your subterranean speakeasy experience

  • Stairway Welcome & Table Snacks

    Guests descending the stairs from Clocks are personally welcomed at the bottom and greeted with a complimentary small bowl of crisps to enjoy while exploring the beverage list.

  • Tailored Seasonal Creations

    Bartenders craft bespoke seasonal concoctions, including signature Valentine's raspberry drinks and tailored recommendations personalized to guest tastes.

  • Midweek Live Jazz Sessions

    Every Wednesday evening features intimate live acoustic jazz and vintage 1940s–1950s classics calibrated to conversational volume.

  • Secluded Red Velvet Booths

    Tucked away beneath Flinders Street Station, secluded red velvet booths and dim lighting offer couples a quiet, moody corner away from the concourse rush.

Before you head over

Practical advice for visiting the hidden basement lounge beneath Flinders Street Station.

  • Finding the Entrance

    To reach the subterranean bar, enter Clocks pub at Flinders Street Station and head down the basement stairs located immediately on the left.

  • Midweek Live Jazz

    Plan a Wednesday evening visit to experience live acoustic jazz and vintage vocals calibrated for intimate conversation.

  • Dining and Menu Availability

    The curated kitchen menu can experience early item sell-outs on busy nights, so arrive early if you plan on dining alongside cocktails.

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