Recent social media posts
03/06/2026
What’s on at Joey’s:
Thursday: .other welcomes a special international guest to the decks alongside resident .jessica_____! We’re thrilled to welcome to Joey’s, playing his own unique blend of Detroit minimal and deep house with an injection of hip hop. Pop down for 2-4-1 selected cocktails and tunes from 7-11pm!
Friday: is back to bring you an evening of tunes to drink cocktails and eat to!
Saturday: join us for a fundraising night of music, connection and purpose, with all funds raised going to Launch Housing. Expect great tunes from a lineup of local DJs from 6pm until 1am! Get your tickets: https://events.humanitix.com/party-time-djs-housed
02/06/2026
Here’s something new for you - I Wub Wednesdays kicks off tomorrow at Joey’s!
Merky Sounds is taking over to curate a weekly open decks night in our front bar. Expect all kinds of tunes to vibe to as you kick back and enjoy your hump day.
We’re open from 5pm, with DJs from 6pm until 11pm, plus drinks on pour and so you won’t go hungry.
We'll see you at the bar...
27/05/2026
What’s on this week:
Thursday: .other is back for your listening pleasure, with our resident DJ .jessica_____ joined by special guest . Pop on in for tunes, and 2-4-1 cocktails from 7-11pm!
Friday: Atlas invites you to experience a journey through global house music on our deck from 7pm until late - and it’s free entry!
Saturday: takes over from 4pm until 2am, showcasing collaborative arts, small business creatives and their underground, progressive sound. It’s free before 8pm - grab your entry tickets here: https://ra.co/events/2428648
26/05/2026
We're back, and the curation is dialled in!
RAVE SIGNAL - 27th June 5pm at Joey Smalls. *Ticket link in bio*
21/05/2026
What’s on this week:
Tonight: our weekly Thursday .other returns with .jessica_____ and guest ! Enjoy 2-4-1 selected cocktails and tunes from 7pm-11pm.
Friday: our resident is back in our front bar! Grab your favourite drinks from the bar and a and let his tunes take you into the night.
Saturday: are back with a huge 10 hour party, from 5pm to 3am. Wear your best red outfit and get ready to dance! Limited tickets on the door, or grab some here: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/electrique-red-tickets-1987918054414
13/05/2026
This week at Joey’s:
Thursday: our weekly .other night returns, with .jessica_____ joined by special guest to bring you tunes and 2-4-1 cocktails from 7pm-11pm. Grab a and settle in for the evening!
Friday: takes over Joey’s for their inaugural party, with a carefully curated lineup of Naarm’s established and rising progressive music artists playing progressive music to guide your dance floor journey. It’s free entry and we’re partying from 5pm until late!
Saturday: presents The Circuit with homegrown house hero on the decks and a ferocious four hour takeover from .naarm! We’ll be pouring $10 Proseccos and $18 Club Mate whiskey Highballs from 5-7pm, so grab your tickets and get down early: https://events.humanitix.com/one-for-all-presents-the-circuit-c6q7vafw
07/05/2026
What’s on this week:
Tonight: we welcome .other back to our front bar with resident .jessica_____ and special guest on the decks! Enjoy tunes, 2-4-1 cocktails and conversation from 7pm-11pm.
Friday: the first Magnolia party lands on our deck thanks to .webp, with a group of local selectors playing dub techno, deep house, house and techno from 7pm-12am. We’ll be slinging $16 margaritas, too!
Saturday: frameworks returns to Joey’s, playing house music in all its forms from 5pm until 1am!
It’s free entry all three nights, and if you’re hungry you can always order a to go with your drinks and dancing!
05/05/2026
On Saturday 23 May, join us at Joey’s for 10 hours of electronic beats as the Electrique crew sets the night ablaze. The dance floor will be smouldering as we dive deep into Electrique Red theme.
Unleash your scarlet energy and stomp the night away under a red haze. We’re turning up the heat with a relentless flow of House, Techno, and Tech House beats drenched in a spectrum of ruby and fire.
Electrique is thrilled to showcase a lineup of Melbourne’s finest DJs and producers, ready to drop their stash of techtonic treats to keep the dancefloor glowing red-hot - plus the best red outfit wins a $100 bar tab!
Grab your tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/electrique-red-tickets-1987918054414
30/04/2026
This Saturday, we welcome you to the underground.
au presents a night built around community, where reconnections happen, new connections form, and blends with the excitement of a new chapter.
Head to the dance floor for intimate vibes as local selectors guide your journey from start to finish.
30/04/2026
Thursday: .other welcomes guest to our decks alongside our Thursday resident .jessica_____! Enjoy 2-4-1 selected cocktails and tunes from 7pm-11pm.
Friday: A Night at Joey’s! Join us for a new spin on Friday night as you paint, sip and boogie! We’ll have DJs on from 8pm until late spinning house, disco, funk and deeper grooves, plus free painting supplies so you can create some art as you enjoy a cocktail or three.
Saturday: it’s a .au party - join us on the deck for a dance.
It’s free entry all 3 nights and we’ve got pies to feed you with - come spend the weekend with us!
21/04/2026
This Friday, Catharsis takes over our deck, with three rounds of B2B battles all night. All DJs have been told to bring their secret weapons and win by any means necessary...
Lew Wayland x Jack McAuliffe
George Melrose x Harry Beddoe
Charlie Cummings x Doug
7pm till late
$10 tickets through the link in our bio!
Intimate space, big sound system, exactly how it should be.
19/04/2026
On Saturday 9 May, frameworks returns to Joey Smalls for a second round!
Just like their first party, expect house music in all its forms played by a collective of Melbourne selectors.
It’s free entry - grab a cocktail and join us on the dance floor from 5pm until late.
16/04/2026
What’s on at Joey’s this week:
Tonight: it’s time for .other with resident .jessica_____ joined by this week’s guest , plus 2-4-1 selected cocktails!
Friday: resident spins tunes to soundtrack your journey into the weekend, coupled with and your fave Joey’s drinks.
Saturday: there’s a private function on our deck but our front bar is open for you! Come spend your evening with us.
Want to book your own private event at Joey's? Get in touch: https://www.joeysmalls.com.au/function-bookings
09/04/2026
What’s on this week:
Thursday: .other is back for a new week, with guest jumping on the decks as well as resident .jessica_____! Tunes and 2-4-1 cocktails - we think that’s the perfect Thursday.
Friday: our resident is back to take you into the weekend! Order a , a round of drinks and settle in for the evening.
Saturday: take over our deck with a night of feel good, uplifting house and garage! Join us on the dance floor from 6pm. Tickets: https://ra.co/events/2383002
31/03/2026
Easter Long Weekend at Joey’s:
Thursday: we are open [email protected] resident .jessica_____ and special guest playing tunes to take you into the long weekend as you sip on our 2-4-1 cocktails!
Friday & Saturday: we’re closed to give our team a little Easter break. We'll be back next week for you!
25/03/2026
This week at Joey’s:
Thursday: .other invites .exe to the decks alongside resident .jessica_____! Enjoy their tunes as you sip 2-4-1 cocktails.
Friday: presents Sundown Sessions on the deck! Join us from 7pm until late for progressive, melodic, afro, disco and indie dance from a collective of local selectors.
Saturday: are taking over Joey’s, bringing good energy and tasty sounds to our dance floor!
All three nights are free entry - come join us!
18/03/2026
What’s on this week:
Thursday: .other welcomes .exe to the decks alongside resident and curator .jessica_____ - enjoy tunes as you sip 2-4-1 cocktails!
Friday: our resident is back in our front bar to make your Friday night better! Grab a and slide into the weekend with us.
Saturday: .house brings the best of 90s house from the UK to Melbourne! WAXWRX Matt Clover, Darren Tolley (Collective Electronica) and Luke Moylan of DMC Records hit the decks spinning those classic tunes you know and love. It’s free entry - see you on the dance floor!
12/03/2026
What’s on this week:
Thursday: .other is back for another week with resident .jessica_____ joined by special guest .nitsch, plus 2-4-1 cocktails!
Friday: our Friday night resident ’s spinning tunes to take you into the weekend!
Saturday: our lane and deck is booked for a private party, but everyone’s welcome to join us in the front for drinks and - we’ll see you at the bar!
06/03/2026
This Saturday, FLAMS joins us in the booth!
Originally from Monza, Italy, FLAMS grew up around motorsport, so F1 weekend is the perfect time to introduce his sound to Joey’s!
Expect Afro House, Deep House and Melodic House with a focus on smooth flow, atmosphere and warm energy across the night.
It’s free entry - see you on the dance floor.
04/03/2026
What’s on at Joey’s this week:
Tonight: are broadcasting Kickin’ in with Katija LIVE from Joey’s as part of ! We’re on air from 7pm and it’s just $10 on the door. Come support local hip hop talent with us!
Thursday: .other returns with resident DJ .jessica_____ and guest .op! Join us for techno, conversations and 2-4-1 cocktails.
Friday: our resident is back to make your Friday night better! Tunes, cocktails and - we can’t think of a better way to get your weekend going.
26/02/2026
This week at Joey’s:
Thursday: .other with resident .jessica_____ and special guest plus 2 for 1 cocktails, techno and conversation - come check it out!
Friday: our Friday resident spins tunes to take you into the weekend! Grab a and a drink and settle in for the evening.
Saturday: brings progressive house legend to the Joey’s dance floor, supported by a stellar local lineup! Grab your tickets and come get down: https://events.humanitix.com/solaris-x-with-the-grain-pres-kasper-koman-ft-meanwhile-and-vapour-recordings
Sunday: it’s the return of the Sydney Road Street Party as part of and we’re throwing a deck party! Join us from 2pm-12am for tunes from B2B with , , 8brenda B2B with , and , plus a host of our regular DJs in the front room! Head on down for one of the biggest days of the year!
20/02/2026
This weekend at Joey’s:
Friday: we’re pouring $10 pints all day and night long - the perfect sunshine sipper (and antidote to that pesky cost of living crisis)! If you’re doing FebFast, you don’t need to miss out; we’ve got cracking tinnies for you, too. Bring the pups and kick off the weekend with a laneway sesh!
Saturday: we’ve got a private party on our deck but all are welcome in our front bar for , drinks from the bar and general good times!
12/02/2026
What’s on this week at Joey’s:
Thursday: .other with resident .jessica_____ and guest spinning other techno and nice music, plus 2-4-1 selected cocktails.
Friday 13 February: our Friday resident soundtracks your evening - order a and some cocktails and settle in!
Saturday 14 February: house and garage techno from a bunch of Melbourne selectors who know how to throw a party! It’s free entry - come get down with us.
04/02/2026
There’s good times galore at Joey’s this week! Here’s what’s happening:
Thursday: our weekly night .other welcomes .yuliakasa alongside resident .jessica_____ - join us for 2-4-1 cocktails, techno and good conversation!
Friday: spins tunes in the front bar, and from 7pm until late we’ve got out on the deck with local DJs playing chunky, jackin’ and cheeky house all night long!
Saturday: it’s a from 5pm! Set times just dropped on their Instagram. Check them out and then come get on the dance floor with us!
It’s free entry every night and we’ll be serving for you too - come and spend some time at Joey’s!
29/01/2026
The drinks are cold and the vibes are high at Joey Smalls this weekend - here’s what’s going on!
Thursday: .other welcomes .x to the Joey's decks alongside resident .jessica_____ and our 2-4-1 cocktails!
Friday: our Friday resident is bringing the tunes as you dine on !
Saturday: .mp3 takes our courtyard over to present Burnin’ 006! We’ll be slinging $16 tequila cocktails from 6-8pm to get you primed and ready for the dance floor! Grab your tickets: https://ra.co/events/2331349
Address
284 Sydney Road
Melbourne, VIC
3056
To get to the bar & grill and burger restaurant located on Sydney Road in Melbourne, you can take the train to Brunswick Station or Anstey Station and then walk for about 10-15 minutes to reach your destination. Alternatively, you can take the tram to either Brunswick Road / Sydney Road stop or Victoria Street / Sydney Road stop, both of which are just a short walk away.
If you are driving, there is limited street parking available on Sydney Road, but you may also find some parking on nearby side streets. There is also a car park located on Albert Street that is within walking distance of the restaurant.
Opening Hours
| Thursday |
4pm - 12am |
| Friday |
4pm - 12am |
| Saturday |
4pm - 12am |
Alerts
Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Joey Smalls posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.
Contact The Business
Send a message to Joey Smalls:
What people say
Joey Smalls is a must-visit bar and grill in Brunswick, Melbourne. The space is a perfect blend of class and cool, offering a range of indoor and outdoor spaces that cater to all occasions. Whether you're looking for a cozy booth to lose yourself in or a courtyard to sip cocktails in the summer months, Joey Smalls has got you covered.
The menu features American diner staples such as fried chicken, burgers, and loaded fries. But what sets Joey's apart is its extensive range of options for vegetarians and vegans. The signature cocktail list is also worth mentioning, with delightful cocktail jugs and an extensive range of rums and tequilas.
The warm and welcoming team at Joey Smalls pride themselves on exceptional service, making sure that every guest feels right at home. The US diner meets Scandinavian cabin décor adds to the overall ambiance of the place.
Whether it's a quiet evening of drinks or a little disco dancing on Fridays and Saturdays, Joey Smalls has got all your occasions covered. So why not head down to Sydney Road today and experience this breath of fresh air for yourself? For more information, email [email protected].
