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EuropeanEast End Theatre District
The European
- 4.41.2k reviews
- Open now · till 11 pm
Long-running Spring St restaurant and bar serving modern European dishes and nose-to-tail plates, with a big wine list.
Quick answers
The European in short
When is The European open?
Mon 5 PM–11 PM; Tue–Thu 12 PM–11 PM; Fri–Sat 12 PM–12 AM; Sun 12 PM–11 PM. Hours checked on 6 November 2026.
When is the best time to visit The European?
It's at its best afternoons and evenings. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is The European indoors or outdoors?
Indoors: a good pick when it rains.
Is The European good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does The European cost?
It isn't free.
Do you need to book The European?
Booking ahead is a good idea. It takes bookings online.
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How long do you need at The European?
About 1.5 hours.
Where is The European?
161 Spring St, Melbourne VIC 3000.
Is The European wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible seating.
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.
Nearly as good as its best, tomorrow 5 pm.
In its favour
- Open till 11 pm
- Best in the evening
- Indoors
Worth knowing
- Book ahead
12°
Clear
- Feels
- 9°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 15km/h
- 10pm
11° - 11pm10°
- 12am10°
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 11 pmsunday12 PM–11 PM
All hoursFewer hours
- monday
- 5 PM–11 PM
- tuesday
- 12 PM–11 PM
- wednesday
- 12 PM–11 PM
- thursday
- 12 PM–11 PM
- friday
- 12 PM–12 AM
- saturday
- 12 PM–12 AM
- sundayToday
- 12 PM–11 PM
Hours checked 6 Nov
Where and how
- 1 The European
- 2 Imperial Hotel · 1 min
- 3 Hochi Mama CBD · 1 min
- 4 Kiss & Tell · 2 min
- 5 Bodega Underground · 2 min
Good to know
- Indoors
- Book ahead
- Allow about 1.5 h
- Step-free entrance
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.4from 1.2k reviews
Known for
- Wine list
- Gnocchi
- Saganaki
- Bone marrow
What people say
- People like:
- Wine list, gnocchi, saganaki, porterhouse and bone marrow
Around East End Theatre District
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Good nowImperial HotelPub · 1 min walk
Hochi Mama CBDAsian fusion · 1 min walk
Good nowKiss & TellCocktail bar · 2 min walk
Good nowBodega UndergroundBar · 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.