Restaurant
Yarra Falls
381 Flinders Ln, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
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381 Flinders Ln, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
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Pull up a stool along Flinders Lane for native botanical cocktails, warm potato bread, and vinyl spinning in the background. Settle in by the bar's waterfall feature while bartenders pour house spirits and tell the river's storied history. Regulars come through before dinner for a quiet glass of wine, then linger over warm butter and house-smoked Irish whiskey.
- Botanical Cocktails & Local Storytelling: Drinks showcase native botanicals and river-sourced producers beside an in-venue waterfall feature.
- All-Vinyl Soundtrack: Needle drops and vintage vinyl spin throughout the night, setting an easy, unhurried pace.
- Bar-Centric Counter Seating: A long row of stools puts guests right in front of the hosts for spirited conversation.
What's On at Yarra Falls
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
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Reasons to Visit Yarra Falls
Why Melbourne cocktail lovers choose this Flinders Lane haven
Story-driven cocktails celebrating native botanicals
Cocktails and spirits highlight ethically sourced native ingredients and regional distillers along the Yarra, with bartenders sharing the heritage and provenance behind every pour.
He took the time to explain where the alcohol had been sourced from along the Yarra and you could tell there was real intention behind every bottle. It is not just a drinks list, it is storytelling.
Sujata Roy Homage to local landscape and First Nations history
The bar pays tribute to the original natural falls and First Nations history, integrated into the intimate design and background waterfall feature.
The waterfall behind the bar and the artwork are beautiful and speak to the history of the lands that the bar borrows its name from.
Lou C Welcoming sanctuary for solo unwinding
Solo visitors and newcomers are welcomed with genuine hospitality, fostering an immediate sense of belonging and ease.
I went here on a very wet Thursday last week and was welcomed like I was a regular. This is the sort of place you could happily lose a few hours
Neil Fletcher Warm, analog sound from curated vinyl
Carefully curated records played on vinyl provide a rich, analog backdrop that establishes a cozy, unhurried ambiance.
Loved the fact it was records playing 💕 as it added to the already perfect atmosphere
Blackpoolrock Interactive bar seating built for connection
A prominent stool-lined bar puts patrons directly in touch with knowledgeable bartenders for relaxed conversation and camaraderie.
The perfect long bar with plenty of stools for great chats and drinks after work.
Greg Facer Intimate atmosphere tailored for dates and close conversation
The warm, low-key setting creates an intimate environment ideal for unhurried dates and quiet conversations.
Small and intimate - perfect for a date.
Monique Gibson
Most popular items
Customer favorites and signature drinks at Yarra Falls
Potato Bread
can’t get enough of that potato bread
Lou C Oysters
the oysters are a must try
Greg Facer Yarragoni
Try the Yarragoni and their special gin - so yum!
Monique Gibson House Whiskey
recommended the House Whiskey — it was excellent
Arvin DM
Beyond the menu
Thoughtful gestures and storytelling details that elevate the experience
Complimentary Milestone Drinks
Guests celebrating special occasions like pre-wedding milestones are treated to celebratory drinks on the house by the owner.
Origin Storytelling With Every Pour
Bartenders share the narrative and provenance behind every bottle, highlighting alcohol sourced along the Yarra and partnerships with First Nations businesses.
Custom Off-Menu Creations
The bar team crafts bespoke, off-menu drinks tailored specifically to individual guest preferences on the spot.
House-Made Mead & Native Botanicals
The venue sources house-made mead and incorporates fresh Australian botanicals into innovative seasonal cocktails.
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