The city has countless great places where you can go out to see the lively nightlife that has made Melbourne so popular. Melbourne’s bar and club scene is renowned as being one of the best in the country. From urban hotspots to trendy niche spots, Melbourne’s rooftop bars are not to be missed. Following is a list of some classy bars that allow smoking so that you may enjoy a cigar on your night out on the town.
Century
This place is located above the Melbourne Supper Club on Spring Street and offers rooftop drinks with an elegant atmosphere. In this stylish place, you will find yourself sitting on a table covered by a traditional white tablecloth, giving you a classic feel, and you can also find various smoking spots. For drinks, you can choose from classic cocktails, premium spirits to house wines. All perfect combinations to sit and enjoy with a flavourful Cuban Cigar.
Feast of Merit
This rooftop bar tucked away in the suburbs of inner Melbourne is one of Richmond’s hidden treasures. The private and hidden space offers tasty Middle Eastern foods and wine, beer, cigars, and cocktails. Most importantly, this generous bar also puts in 100% of their profits in YGAP to support entrepreneurs to change the lives in some of the most difficult communities in the world.
Local Taphouse
Located near St Kilda is one of the most popular bars in the area, Local Taphouse. Similar to the previously mentioned Feast of Merit, they are both niche, trendy rooftop bars offering fantastic food and drinks. Although both venues have impressive rooftop bars, they are quite far from each other. If you want to drink a pint, then the local is your ideal choice. This traditional area presents one of the greatest beer lists in town and is perfect for those who like craft beer, and an array of exotic hookah flavors for smokers.
The Bridge Hotel
This place offers cheap beer and steak on Tuesdays, DJs, live music, and catchy pop music playlists. They also offer a Special cocktail evolution event on Saturday nights. This event carries on into the night with DJs taking over and turning the venue into more of a club, the perfect place for you to enjoy a mild Cuaba Cigar
Good Heavens
Palm Beach and Southern Barbecue meet at Good Heavens. There are bright drinks and flavored cigars inspired by the 80s, as well as snacks taken directly from Fancy Hank’s oven downstairs. The wine list also contains a variety of handcrafted wines and an all-Australian wine list, which is a perfect match for delicious hamburgers, sirloin, and various cheese platters. The menu even prepares some thoughtful options for vegetarians and vegans, so anybody can enjoy an evening here regardless of dietary requirements.
Palmz Rooftop Bar
If you think you need a little green in your life, then the rich tropical atmosphere of the Palms will surely satisfy you. The thatched roof of the bar and the surrounding palm trees make you feel like you are on a secluded island where your only task is to relax. You will find this stylish and unique place upstairs from The Carlton Hotel in the CBD.
QT Hotel Rooftop Bar
Whether you are staying in this stylish and chic hotel during your stay in Melbourne, the rooftop bar at QT Hotel is worth a visit. The medieval decor is as elegant as the cocktails they provide, and the indoor/outdoor separation makes it the perfect place to relax at any time of the year. Be sure to enjoy drinks, cigars, snacks, and Melbourne’s glamorous and incredible skyline views.