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Slowpoke Lounge & Lookout

Level 4/50 Gipps St, Collingwood VIC 3066, Australia

Recommended by 78 people

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Level 4/50 Gipps St, Collingwood VIC 3066, Australia

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+61 414 604 575
HoursMonday: Closed Tuesday: Closed Wednesday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM Thursday: 4:00 – 11:00 PM Friday: 4:00 – 11:00 PM Saturday: 2:00 – 11:00 PM Sunday: 2:00 – 10:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Slowpoke Lounge & Lookout

Perched on Level 4 in Collingwood, Slowpoke pairs panoramic skyline vistas with late-night comfort food and classic pours. Patrons head up for sunset drinks under moody red hues and stay for the stripped-back food run—juicy double cheeseburgers on Martin’s Potato Buns and crispy hash brown fries dusted in cinnamon maple butter.

  • Skyline Lookout: Nearly 360-degree rooftop views over Melbourne with mid-century styling and low-lit red tones.
  • Two-Item Snack Menu: A tight food lineup focused on double cheeseburgers and sweet-spiced hash brown fries.
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The Slowpoke Experience

Why guests choose Slowpoke Lounge & Lookout for rooftop drinks and intimate gatherings

  • Panoramic Skyline Views

    Perched atop Zero Gipps, the lounge offers sweeping 360-degree vistas across Melbourne paired with moody red lighting and retro furnishings.

    Perched atop the Zero Gipps building, the near 360-degree views of Melbourne’s skyline are impressive

    Adriano Di Prato

  • Crafted Cocktails & Late-Night Bites

    Guests enjoy curated cocktail creations alongside nostalgic, indulgent comfort bites in a refined setting.

    Both dishes are unapologetically indulgent, and exactly what you’d want while sipping on cocktails late into the night.

    Clare D

  • Familiar & Welcoming Hosting

    Attentive hosts and team members provide warm hospitality that avoids the transactional feel common to trendy spots.

    The staff are genuinely amazing, welcoming, and make you feel like a regular from the moment you arrive.

    Yioti Nisiotis

  • Living-Room Warmth

    Comfortable seating layouts and vintage styling create an inviting, home-like retreat above the neighborhood.

    It was designed with a mid-century cross retro glam feel, making you to feel like you’re relaxing in a friends living room.

    Stephanie Rose

  • Conversational Celebration Space

    Attentive table service and balanced music volumes ensure celebration dinners and group catch-ups run smoothly without shouting.

    music wasnt overbearing where you couldnt have a conversation-which is hard to find these days.

    Roya A

  • Intimate Date-Night Setting

    Considered layouts and dedicated servers create an intimate, memorable setting tailored for dates and milestones.

    Such a lovely romantic experience here! Came here for Valentine’s Day and am so happy we did, everything from the food to the service was fantastic!

    Samantha Ritchie

Signature comfort bites and standout cocktails enjoyed over Melbourne skyline views.

  • Cheeseburger

    juicy, flavour-packed burgers that hit the spot every time

    Clare D

  • Hash Brown Fries

    the burgers and hash brown fries were THE BEST! The syrupy sauce was a game changer.

    Samantha Ritchie

  • Picante

    Recommend the picante for the hot heads out there!

    Justin Kyle

  • Hazelnut Espresso Martini

    the hazelnut espresso martini was so yum!

    rosie rose x

Beyond the menu

Thoughtful hosting touches that elevate drinks and gatherings atop Zero Gipps

  • Celebratory Group Photography

    Servers proactively offer to capture group celebration photos during birthday gatherings.

  • Birthday Recovery Gesture

    Staff quickly resolved an issue with a disruptive guest and offered complimentary dessert for a birthday celebration.

  • Bespoke Mocktail Creation

    The venue team crafted a tailored, custom off-menu mocktail on the spot for a non-drinking guest.

  • Attentive Table Finding

    During peak busy periods, staff actively work the floor to find seats and accommodate drop-in guests without reservations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of food is served on the menu?

Slowpoke features a focused food offering built around cheeseburgers and crispy hash brown fries served with sweet honey-cinnamon or syrupy butter seasoning.

Do I need to make a reservation before visiting?

Yes, booking ahead is strongly recommended as the venue fills up quickly, though limited walk-in seats may occasionally become available.

Where is the lookout located and what are the views like?

The rooftop venue is perched on Level 4 of the Zero Gipps building, offering near 360-degree views across the Melbourne skyline and sunset vantage points accessible by elevator.

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