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03/10/2026
$500 on us? That’ll make your next pub session a little more interesting. 👀🍻
We’re giving one lucky member in October a $500 Welcome Stranger bar tab to spend on drinks, food, or a bit of both.
Simply visit us, enjoy your favourites, scan your member card or enter your member number at the kiosk, then pop your entry into the barrel for your chance to win.
Not a member? Join for FREE online or in venue and WIN! 🍺
📍 Welcome Stranger Hotel
🕘 Open daily, 9am–7am
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02/10/2026
SMALL VESSEL. BIG MARGARITA ENERGY. 🍸
Say hello to our Patrón Margarita, served in a seriously fun Patrón mini vessel for just $26.
Available for a limited time throughout October & November — because good times call for a Margarita in hand.
Sip it. Snap it. Share it.
Your next Margarita is waiting!
30/09/2026
That sizzle is your sign. 🔥
Hot out of the oven, loaded with cheese and looking dangerously good.
Come get stuck in our award-winning parmas.
📍 Welcome Stranger Hotel
🕘 Open daily, 9am–7am
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27/09/2026
If you’re seeing this, come NOW!
📍 Welcome Stranger Hotel
🕘 Open daily, 9am–7am
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23/09/2026
Coffee first. World domination second. Knock-off third. ☕️🍻
It's called balance.
You know where to find us.
📍 Welcome Stranger Hotel
🕘 Open daily, 9am–7am
**rs
21/09/2026
Footy’s biggest day deserves a proper pub atmosphere. 🏉🍻
Whether you’re settling in to watch the AFL Grand Final LIVE & LOUD, swinging by for a few pre-game b**rs or keeping the celebrations going after the siren, we’ll be ready for you.
Grab your mates and make Welcome Stranger part of your Grand Final plans. 🍺
📍 Welcome Stranger Hotel
🕘 Open daily, 9am–7am
**rs **r **rJugs
16/09/2026
What can you get for $18 these days?
We've got a pretty tasty answer. 🍕
🍕 Every pizza
💰 Just $18
📅 Every day
📍 Welcome Stranger Hotel
🕘 Open daily, 9am–7am
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10/09/2026
Catch the San Francisco 49ers vs Los Angeles Rams LIVE & LOUD on the big screens, with all the action, cold b**rs and game-day atmosphere you’d expect from your favourite local!
Plus, we’ll be open 24 hours from 9am Thursday 10 Sep – 7am Sunday 13 Sep, so you can enjoy all your favourite food, drinks and live sports any time of the day!
📍 Welcome Stranger Hotel
🕘 Friday, 11 September
🏈 Kick-off at 10.35am
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09/09/2026
Consider this your morning pep talk from your favourite local.
Whatever today's got in store, keep your cool, back yourself and give it a red-hot crack.
We'll see you on the other side with an all day breakfast, coffee or cold drink waiting. 🍳☕️🍻
📍 Welcome Stranger Hotel
🕘 Open daily, 9am–7am
**rs
05/09/2026
How well do you know the sound of a perfectly poured b**r?
Drop your guess in the comments, then pop in and put your taste buds to the test.
You know where to find us.
📍 Welcome Stranger Hotel
🕘 Open daily, 9am–7am
**rs **r
04/09/2026
To the brave souls who've survived another meeting that absolutely could've been an email...
We salute you.
Now go knock off properly.
We've got a $25 jug of Carlton Draught waiting for you and your mates! 🍻
📍 Welcome Stranger Hotel
🕘 Open daily, 9am–7am
**rs **r **rJugs
01/09/2026
🎉 WIN a $500 Bunnings Warehouse Gift Card this September! 🛠️🌱
Spring is here, and you could be getting your hands on $500 to spend at Bunnings Warehouse — perfect for your next DIY project, garden makeover or home upgrade!
Simply visit us, enjoy a delicious meal and your favourite drinks, then scan your member's card or enter your member number at the kiosk and place your entry into the barrel for your chance to WIN! ✨
Not a member? Join FREE online or in venue and start enjoying great member benefits, including 10% off drinks and exclusive monthly promotions. 🍻
🗓️ Winner drawn: 30 September 2026 at 2pm
⏰ Promotion ends: 30 September 2026 at 1pm
Don't miss your chance to turn your next visit into a $500 Bunnings shopping spree! 🎉
T&Cs apply. See website or venue staff for details.
29/08/2026
A cold one AND a stubby cooler? We’ll take that. 🏉🥃
Buy any 2 Jim Beam drinks, see our staff for your Scratch & Win card and you could score a footy stubby cooler.
Consider your game day setup sorted.
18+ only. Drink responsibly. Promotion ends 31/10/26 or while stocks last.
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Melbourne, VIC
3000
The pub/bar and beer bar are located in the heart of Melbourne and can be easily accessed by various modes of transport. If you're using public transportation, you can take the train or tram to Flinders Street Station or Southern Cross Station, both of which are within walking distance. If you prefer to drive, there is a car park nearby where you can park your vehicle. From there, it's just a short walk to the pub/bar and beer bar. Alternatively, if you're looking for street parking options, keep an eye out for metered parking spots along the surrounding streets.
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What people say
Welcome Stranger Hotel in Melbourne is a must-visit destination for anyone looking for a great pub and beer bar experience. The hotel offers a warm and friendly atmosphere, with staff who are always ready to welcome you with open arms. Whether you're in the mood for coffee, snacks or meals, they have got you covered all day long.
If you're a sports fan, then you'll love their sports and entertainment area, which is perfect for Friday nights. You can bring your friends along and request a game to be shown while enjoying some delicious $14 pizza and beer.
The hotel has won an Australian Hotels Association award this year, which is a testament to their excellent service and dedication to their customers. They appreciate all the support during the tough times over the past few years and are keen for the good times to keep rolling!
And if you're feeling competitive, then don't miss out on their Footy Tipping competition that's back for 2023! Join them this year to win their grand cash prize and put tip the rest of us!
Overall, Welcome Stranger Hotel is an amazing place to visit if you want to enjoy great food, drinks, and entertainment in Melbourne. So why not swing past today with your friends or family?
