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BarGreek Precinct
Section 8
- 4.42.0k reviews
- Open now · till 11 pm
Open-air laneway bar in a CBD lane with drinks from a shipping container, DJs and graffiti-covered walls.
Quick answers
Section 8 in short
When is Section 8 open?
Mon–Wed 12 PM–11 PM; Thu–Sat 12 PM–1 AM; Sun 12 PM–11 PM. Hours checked on 6 November 2026.
When is the best time to visit Section 8?
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 Section 8 indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Is Section 8 good for kids?
No: it's for ages 18 and up.
How much does Section 8 cost?
It isn't free.
Do you need to book Section 8?
No, you can walk in.
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How long do you need at Section 8?
About 1.5 hours.
Where is Section 8?
27-29 Tattersalls Ln, Melbourne VIC 3000.
Is Section 8 wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible entrance.
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 · 10:00 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
- Late-night pick
- Outdoors
Worth knowing
- Feels 8° out there
11°
Clear
- Feels
- 8°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 14km/h
- 11pm
10° - 12am10°
- 1am9°
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
- 12 PM–11 PM
- tuesday
- 12 PM–11 PM
- wednesday
- 12 PM–11 PM
- thursday
- 12 PM–1 AM
- friday
- 12 PM–1 AM
- saturday
- 12 PM–1 AM
- sundayToday
- 12 PM–11 PM
Hours checked 6 Nov
Where and how
- 1 Section 8
- 2 Gong De Lin · 1 min
- 3 Rooftop Bar · 1 min
- 4 Curtin House · 1 min
- 5 DoDee Paidang Swanston · 1 min
Good to know
- Ages 18+
- Outdoors
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 1.5 h
- Step-free entrance
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.4from 2.0k reviews
Known for
- Shipping container bar
- DJs
- Street art
- Open-air laneway
What people say
- People like:
- Great vibe, DJs, street art and music
- Worth knowing:
- Smoking in the outdoor area
Around Greek Precinct
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Gong De LinVegan · 1 min walk
Good nowRooftop BarBar · 1 min walk
Curtin HouseBar · 1 min walk
DoDee Paidang SwanstonThai · 1 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a jacket.
JacketThe whole time