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Middle Park Hotel

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102 Canterbury Road, Middle Park VIC 3206

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The Middle Park Hotel is a heritage corner pub on Canterbury Road in the bayside suburb of Middle Park, a short stroll from Albert Park Lake and Port Phillip Bay. Run by Australian Venue Co, it spreads across multiple bars and dining rooms plus a beer garden and boutique accommodation, trading as a relaxed gastropub built around classic Australian pub cooking and fresh seafood.

Broadsheet names it among Melbourne's best non-alcoholic bars, noting that "aside from the booze-free beer and wine, there's always a cocktail (or two) behind the bar at this gastropub." The house recommendation is a zero-proof Espresso Martini mixing cold-drip coffee, vanilla and Lyre's organic cane and coffee spirits - a proper build rather than a token soda, backed by a rotating selection of alcohol-free beer, wine, sparkling and spritzes.

Open seven days for lunch and dinner, the hotel suits a long table over a dozen oysters or a fireside cocktail as easily as a spot in the sun in the beer garden, making it an easy place for a non-drinker to order something considered rather than settle for a lemonade.

Non-alcoholic menu: what to order

  • Espresso Martini - cold-drip coffee, vanilla and Lyre's organic cane and coffee spirits

Menus change — see the current full menu on Middle Park Hotel's website.

Aside from the booze-free beer and wine, there's always a cocktail (or two) behind the bar at this gastropub. We recommend the Espresso Martini, mixing cold-drip coffee, vanilla and Lyre's organic cane and coffee spirits.
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