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30/09/2026
The end of September calls for a Sizzling steak send off!
Whether you’re looking for a cosy steak for 1 or looking to graze over a steak with all of our new sides, come in and treat yourself. 🍴🍺
From 5pm our grills will be fired up and our taps ready to go!
Steaks starting from $25 🤩
25/09/2026
Twas the night before the AFL Grand Final and not a creature was stirring - not even the Victoria teams that didn’t make it.
Doors open tomorrow from 12:30 ready for kick off. We will be serving up some footy essentials and Happy hour from 1st Siren to 7pm!
Our Slow cooked beef pies & Cheeseburgers are calling your name 👀 See you there 🍻🍔
23/09/2026
From the Captains Crew to you , Due to a private function this Thursday 24/09 we will be closed from 5pm!
Don’t fret pet! Our neighbourinos upstairs at Loch & Key will be open from 8pm giving you a place to have some very photogenic cocktails 😉
We will be back to business as usual Friday for your Grand Final Eve needs!
See y’all soon 👋
22/09/2026
AFL finals week is upon us and we are making a day of it!
Will Lions claw their way to the trophy again or will the Dockers anchor down their opposition? 🦁 ⚓️
Watch the game with us while enjoying some footy feeds and Happy hour siren to siren along with other drink specials! 🍻🍴
Book now via the link in our bio!!
17/09/2026
Melbournes forecast may be unpredictable but it definitely knows you’ll be needing a drink in hand ☀️ 🍺
Join us and take advantage of the sun while it’s here, accompanied with some of our new menu items and cold drinks to keep you cool🤩
Our new serves include (but not limited to 😉):
🍴Lemongrass Cured Kingfish
🍴Seared Bass Strait Scallops
🍹$18 Boozy slushy
🍹$14 Spritzes
15/09/2026
With Function Season rounding the corner, contact us for your Large Bookings , End of Year Parties and Private Events before time runs out! ⏳
Contact [email protected] for both Captain Melville and Loch & Key Function enquires.
See yall soon for a hoot and half! 🥳 🍾
08/09/2026
This Friday from 10am join us live & loud streaming the LA Rams Vs San Francisco 49ers being played on Melbourne soil 🏈🏟️
We will be having Happy Hour from the first siren to 7pm 🍻🥂
We know you’ll be needing some food to accompany those drinks so we will be serving up American style hotdogs, Ribs & wing specials during the game 🌭
Book now to secure your seats to make sure you don’t miss a second!
03/09/2026
To all Dads this Sunday, Happy Fathers Day! 🤝🏼🫶🏽
To all of you kids that still haven’t made plans or gotten a present sorted …. Yes you 👀
Join us for a great Sunday roast celebrating the Man whose jokes are mandatory to laugh at no matter how bad, your personal taxi and the man who you actually believe when they say “She’ll be right”.
We will be serving up
- $10 Pints of Hanh & Guinness
- $26 Sunday roast W/ your choice of meet
- $36 ‘Play the field’ roast W/ all 3 meats included.
Link is in our bio to book a table with us and cheers to the dads out there 🤍👨🏻
01/09/2026
Here’s a little sneak peek 👀 at the wh***eys for Mac’s Dining! Today is the last day for tickets and we’d hate for you to miss out 😉 Link in our bio…. Get after it!
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26/08/2026
Something new is cooking ... 👀
Thursdays is for wings + ribs, with Cola-Glazed Beef Ribs, Buffalo Wings and Soy Pork Ribs 🤤 grab your mates and get around this!
Address
34 Franklin Street
Melbourne, VIC
3000
Located in Melbourne's CBD, the venue is situated on Franklin Street. For those travelling by public transport, you can catch a train to Melbourne Central Station which is a short 10-minute walk away from the venue. Alternatively, you can take a tram and alight at the Swanston St/Franklin St stop before walking a few minutes down Franklin Street.
For those driving, there are several parking options nearby including street parking which is metered during weekdays and free on weekends. There are also secure paid car parks located within walking distance of the venue for convenience.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
12pm - 10pm |
| Tuesday |
12pm - 10pm |
| Wednesday |
12pm - 10pm |
| Thursday |
12pm - 10pm |
| Friday |
12pm - 11pm |
| Saturday |
12pm - 11pm |
| Sunday |
12pm - 10pm |
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What people say
Captain Melville, located on Franklin Street in Melbourne, is a must-visit destination for those looking to embrace their local and enjoy great food and drinks. The pub and restaurant is housed within a 169-year-old building with a rich history that has been enjoyed by both locals and visitors alike.
Head Chef Mark Santos has been cooking at Captain Melville for 10 years and has modernized the menu into a seasonally driven and down-to-earth dining experience. He sources fresh Victorian ingredients weekly from Queen Victoria Markets to ensure that only the freshest produce is used in every dish.
The vast range of craft beers available at Captain Melville features hops to suit every tasting palette, alongside delectable Australian wines and a constantly evolving cocktail menu. The drinks list also features a seasonal selection of Aussie beer (with some international visitors!), with a tap list to suit every taste.
Captain Melville pays homage to the infamous rebel bushranger with great beer, good chat, and top-notch pub grub - just like the good old days. So whether you're looking for a casual drink or a delicious meal, Captain Melville is the perfect place to meet up with friends or colleagues in the heart of Melbourne's CBD.