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Cocktail barEast End Theatre District
1806
- 4.61.3k reviews
- Open now · till midnight
Speakeasy-style CBD cocktail bar with a menu organised by era from 1650 to now, plus masterclasses and sharing plates.
Quick answers
1806 in short
When is 1806 open?
Mon closed; Tue–Thu 5 PM–12 AM; Fri–Sat 4 PM–1 AM; Sun 4 PM–12 AM. Hours checked on 6 November 2026.
When is the best time to visit 1806?
It's at its best evenings and late at night. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is 1806 indoors or outdoors?
Indoors: a good pick when it rains.
Is 1806 good for kids?
No: it's for ages 18 and up.
How much does 1806 cost?
It isn't free.
Do you need to book 1806?
Booking ahead is a good idea. It takes bookings online.
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How long do you need at 1806?
About 1.5 hours.
Where is 1806?
169 Exhibition St, Melbourne VIC 3000.
Status, rating and hours checked on 6 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 9:30 pm
Why it fits right now
A great call right now.
This is its best hour in the next five days.
In its favour
- Open till midnight
- Best in the evening
- Indoors
Worth knowing
- Book ahead
12°
Clear
- Feels
- 9°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 15km/h
- 10pm
11° - 11pm
10° - 12am
10°
The next five days
Best time to go
When your plans and the weather actually get along. Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Open now · till midnightsunday4 PM–12 AM
All hoursFewer hours
- monday
- Closed
- tuesday
- 5 PM–12 AM
- wednesday
- 5 PM–12 AM
- thursday
- 5 PM–12 AM
- friday
- 4 PM–1 AM
- saturday
- 4 PM–1 AM
- sundayToday
- 4 PM–12 AM
Hours checked 6 Nov
Where and how
- 1 1806
- 2 Happy Lamb Hot Pot · 1 min
- 3 The Elephant & Wheelbarrow · 1 min
- 4 Hofbräuhaus Melbourne · 1 min
- 5 Seven Star Chinatown · 2 min
Good to know
- Ages 18+
- Indoors
- Book ahead
- Allow about 1.5 h
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.6from 1.3k reviews
Known for
- Era-based cocktail menu
- Cocktail masterclass
- Whiskey selection
- Live music
What people say
- People like:
- Whiskey selection, masterclasses and moody speakeasy feel
Around East End Theatre District
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Happy Lamb Hot PotHot pot · 1 min walk
Good nowThe Elephant & WheelbarrowPub · 1 min walk
Good nowHofbräuhaus MelbourneBar · 1 min walk
Seven Star ChinatownKorean · 2 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a jacket.
JacketThe whole time
It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.