Bar & Distillery Door
LOCATION
22 Thompson Street
Kensington, Victoria
OPEN HOURS
Wednesday: 4pm to 8-ish.
Thursday: 4pm to 8-ish.
Friday: 4pm to 9pm.
Saturday: 1pm to 9pm.
Sunday: 1pm to 7pm.
All Other Days: Closed for mischief.
For distillery hours and operations please contact us.
We are a safe space for all.
Keen to try our Rakia & Rum?
Book a distillers experience
Sit down with our head distiller for 30 minutes to learn all about rakia & rum, and explore our traditional distilling methods as you try four of our delicious & unique spirits.
FAQs
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No. While some bar food and snacks will be available, we will not have a commercial kitchen and are not offering meals.
Instead, we welcome you to order from a food delivery service and we’ll make you a tasty drink to match your meal.
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For the neighbors it’s an easy, walk!
For those a little further away we have excellent public transport options at our doorstep including four railway stations (Kensington, Macaulay, Flemington Bridge and Newmarket stations), a tram (number 57 tram line on Racecourse Road) and a bus (402 bus route on Macaulay Rd) that will drop you within walking distance.
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We are crazy for dogs, and we love making new frens. Dogs are welcome in the outdoor area. We have two adorable dogs on our distillery team so we love to have canine visitors as long as they like to be social.
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Here’s a new fun fact for you! Distilling doesn’t actually produce smells.
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No. While we will have some music like you’d find in any cafe, we won’t have loud music at our venue. We want to be able to talk to you about our products and create a community space for you to talk with each other!
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Curious about what’s on offer? You can find our menu here.
During our normal bar hours we have 4 flights you can choose from, so you’ll be able to taste all our flavours.
Distiller’s Experiences are available on the day subject to availability, but if you’re keen we recommend booking ahead to prevent disappointment.
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Yes! We have ramp access, occupy one level and are building an ambulant bathroom for all.
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Yes! Whilst we won’t serve alcohol to anyone under 18 we are more than happy to show children how the distillery works. All children need to be accompanied by an adult.
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Absolutely! You’re welcome to pickup your purchase during normal bar open hours, and stay for a drink!
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We sure do. Please shoot us an email via our contact form with your details and we’ll get in touch.