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The Local Taphouse
- 4.62.0k reviews
- Open now · till 11 pm
St Kilda craft beer pub on Carlisle Street with live music, comedy, trivia, a rooftop and a Sunday roast.
Quick answers
The Local Taphouse in short
When is The Local Taphouse open?
Mon–Thu 12 PM–11 PM; Fri–Sat 12 PM–1 AM; Sun 12 PM–11 PM. Hours checked on 6 November 2026.
When is the best time to visit The Local Taphouse?
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 The Local Taphouse indoors or outdoors?
Indoors: a good pick when it rains.
Is The Local Taphouse good for kids?
Sometimes: Licensed pub; minors only with an adult, typically earlier in the day.
How much does The Local Taphouse cost?
It isn't free.
Do you need to book The Local Taphouse?
Booking ahead is a good idea. It takes bookings online.
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How long do you need at The Local Taphouse?
About 1.5 hours.
Where is The Local Taphouse?
184 Carlisle St, St Kilda VIC 3182.
Is The Local Taphouse wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible restroom.
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 · 8:15 pm
Why it fits right now
A great call right now.
Nearly as good as its best, 9 pm.
In its favour
- Open till 11 pm
- Best in the evening
- Indoors
Worth knowing
- Book ahead
13°
Mostly clear
- Feels
- 10°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 15km/h
- 9pm
12° - 10pm
11° - 11pm
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 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–11 PM
- friday
- 12 PM–1 AM
- saturday
- 12 PM–1 AM
- sundayToday
- 12 PM–11 PM
Hours checked 6 Nov
Where and how
- 1 The Local Taphouse
- 2 Ziggy's Eatery · 5 min
- 3 Bounty of the Sun · 5 min
- 4 Village Belle Hotel · 13 min
- 5 La Roche · 14 min
Good to know
- Kids: Licensed pub; minors only with an adult, typically earlier in the day
- Indoors
- Book ahead
- Allow about 1.5 h
- Step-free entrance
- Accessible washroom
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.6from 2.0k reviews
Known for
- Craft beer
- Sunday roast
- Rooftop
- Fried chicken
What people say
- People like:
- Craft beers, Sunday roast, rooftop, trivia and fireplace
Around Balaclava
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Ziggy's EateryBurger · 5 min walk
Good nowBounty of the SunIzakaya · 5 min walk
Good nowVillage Belle HotelPub · 13 min walk
La Roche- · 14 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.