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Prince Alfred Carlton / The Bright Rooftop

Prince Alfred Carlton / The Bright Rooftop Prince Alfred Rooftop and Bar is a beloved pub and beer garden in Carlton, offering classic Australian meals and a rooftop bar with air conditioning on both levels. The restaurant caters to groups and offers outdoor seating, takeaway, reservations, and walk-ins for breakfast, lunch, dinner, coffee, and drinks. Visit Prince Alfred Rooftop and Bar today to experience a century-old tradition of great food and atmosphere.

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04/06/2026

giving our juicy Parmas the love they deserve 🤤
$25 every Thursday night (free pot of beer too 🍺)

PA’S LAST UNI NIGHT - THIS WEEK!!! Wednesday 27th of MayCome and celebrate with us from 9pm Free entry all night 🕺🕺
25/05/2026

PA’S LAST UNI NIGHT - THIS WEEK!!!
Wednesday 27th of May
Come and celebrate with us from 9pm
Free entry all night 🕺🕺

11/05/2026

I can’t lie… this steak sandwich is one of the best I’ve ever had 🙈🙉🙊

This is our mouthwatering gnocchi sugo!! The gnocchi is handmade by our talented chefs and truly melts in your mouth 🤤$2...
05/05/2026

This is our mouthwatering gnocchi sugo!! The gnocchi is handmade by our talented chefs and truly melts in your mouth 🤤

$25 lunches every weekday (and it comes with a drink)!! 🍷

DRINK US DRY - THURS 29TH OF APRIL (tomorrow)50% off select bottles of wine for our Locals Club app members!! Search ‘Th...
29/04/2026

DRINK US DRY - THURS 29TH OF APRIL (tomorrow)

50% off select bottles of wine for our Locals Club app members!!

Search ‘The Locals Club’ in all app stores or link in bio

Let's work together this year to raise funds for the kids and families who need it most. The Good Friday Appeal uses you...
01/04/2026

Let's work together this year to raise funds for the kids and families who need it most. The Good Friday Appeal uses your support to fund the Royal Children's Hospital in advancing research, patient & family care, equipment & technology and develop their leadership, education & training to continue helping thousands of families every year.

Scan the QR code or go to the link below to donate!

https://fundraise.goodfridayappeal.com.au/fundraisers/princealfredhotel/gfa

We hope to see you and your friends tomorrow, Thursday the 2nd of April from 4pm to have a drink and enter the unmissable raffle in support of

31/03/2026

The real powerhouse behind your pints 💪

One of the best pub steak nights in Melbourne - every Wednesday night from 5pm 🍷Porterhouse steak $26Chef’s Steak $29& p...
25/03/2026

One of the best pub steak nights in Melbourne - every Wednesday night from 5pm 🍷

Porterhouse steak $26
Chef’s Steak $29

& personally I’d recommend the green peppercorn sauce 🤤

This Thursday - 50% off bottles of wine for our app members!! 🍾Search The Locals Club in all app stores or link in bio*s...
24/03/2026

This Thursday - 50% off bottles of wine for our app members!! 🍾

Search The Locals Club in all app stores or link in bio

*select bottles of wine

P.A’s Good Friday Eve Party - Thursday April 2nd 🍻DJs Live from 4-7pmHappy Hour 4-7pm - $10 pints, $8 wines & spirits A ...
18/03/2026

P.A’s Good Friday Eve Party - Thursday April 2nd 🍻

DJs Live from 4-7pm
Happy Hour 4-7pm - $10 pints, $8 wines & spirits
A raffle you don’t want to miss!!

Donations and raffle tickets going to the Good Friday Appeal with Royal Childrens Hospital 💙

PA’s FREE DRAG BINGO!! Tomorrow 2PM!! (Saturday 7th March) Book via link in bio 💃
06/03/2026

PA’s FREE DRAG BINGO!! Tomorrow 2PM!! (Saturday 7th March)

Book via link in bio 💃

P.A's Footy Tipping is HERE!! Running into AFL season, get in NOW - $25 entry Speak to bar staff in venue or email info@...
03/03/2026

P.A's Footy Tipping is HERE!!

Running into AFL season, get in NOW - $25 entry

Speak to bar staff in venue or email [email protected] to enter

feature for this Saturday’s big debut at PA’s Carlton!!2-6PM SATURDAY 28th February 191 Grattan Street, Carlton, VIC 3...
25/02/2026

feature for this Saturday’s big debut at PA’s Carlton!!

2-6PM SATURDAY 28th February
191 Grattan Street, Carlton, VIC 3053

Free entry, free drinks, giveaways + the opportunity to meet the two-time Featherweight champion!!

$20K bar tab for YOU!! Thanks to and

24/02/2026

🚨 DANGEROUS GOODS O-WEEK GIVEAWAY 🚨

We’re giving away 4x tickets to Dangerous Goods XXL Festival in Melbourne on Saturday June 27😈

How to enter:
1️⃣ Follow & .ent
2️⃣ Download + join our app “The Locals Club” (link in bio)
3️⃣ Tag who you’re bringing with you

Bonus entries (worth 2 each):
🔥 Share a story tagging
🍻 Buy a drink in venue & scan your Locals Club app

🎟️ Winner announced Thursday 5 March at Locals Night here at PA’s

Good luck… start tagging your festival crew 👀

🚨O-WEEK 2026 IS HERE 🚨Tuesday 24th - Drag Bingo @ 7pm with .mandablow Wednesday 25th - Toga Uni Night Party @ 9:30pm - f...
20/02/2026

🚨O-WEEK 2026 IS HERE 🚨

Tuesday 24th - Drag Bingo @ 7pm with .mandablow
Wednesday 25th - Toga Uni Night Party @ 9:30pm - free jelly shot for the first 100 in the door - free tickets almost sold out, grab them while you can, link in bio 👯
Thursday 26th - Locals Night - Joker Jackpot, Raffle, and a groovy DJ live for the vibes 💙
Friday 27th - DJ Cuznmatt live 5-8pm & Happy Hour 4-7pm - cool off from the huge week
Saturday 28th - More info to come soon... stay tuned on our socials...

To get the most out of your O-Week, download and sign up to our new app "The Locals Club" in all app stores, thank me later! 🍺

Dangerous Goods Ticket Giveaway is happening... again, stay alert and stay in the know... more to come

18/02/2026

PA'S UNI NIGHTS ARE BACK!!!! 💙

Next Wednesday... O-WEEK... TOGA PARTY...

Our big return, and I mean BIG!
2026 uni nights are taking on a whole new persona

Wednesday 25th of Feb | 9:30PM
Free Tickets - link in bio
Live DJ
Drinks at cheap student prices

Wear your finest Toga (or bed sheet) and join us for an immersive evening in ancient Greece

Very limited tickets left, I would recommend getting in quick as lines are looking long for this one...

Our Monday Burger Nights are back 🍔 $25 for one of the juiciest, mouthwatering burgers you’ll ever have & a beer 🍻 ...
09/02/2026

Our Monday Burger Nights are back 🍔 $25 for one of the juiciest, mouthwatering burgers you’ll ever have & a beer 🍻

WHAT'S ON IN FEB @ PA'S Friday 6th - DJ Damian Andres 5-8pm Monday 9th - The Super Bowl live from 8am ($5 Schooners | $2...
08/02/2026

WHAT'S ON IN FEB @ PA'S

Friday 6th - DJ Damian Andres 5-8pm
Monday 9th - The Super Bowl live from 8am ($5 Schooners | $25 Jugs | $1 wings)
Wednesday 11th - Open mic comedy starts !! Free entry - 7pm start
Friday 13th & 20th - DJ Buster Dubs 5-8pm
O-WEEK 23rd - 28th - more to come very soon... shhhh
Friday 27th - DJ Cuznmatt 5-8pm
UFC SUNDAYS - EVERY SUNDAY - $25 jugs all day

06/02/2026

Last Friday night with 🍸🪩🕺💃

Live music every Friday with happy hour 4-7pm

FREE COMEDY SHOWS KICKING OFF NEXT WEDNESDAY (11.02) We’ve got some real talent lined up for Wednesdays. Come and have a...
06/02/2026

FREE COMEDY SHOWS KICKING OFF NEXT WEDNESDAY (11.02)

We’ve got some real talent lined up for Wednesdays. Come and have a giggle with us from 7pm weekly 🎤💙

Book via link in bio

WEEKLY EVENTS - ALL FREE!!! Never a dull moment here, something to do every day. We’ve got lots of new weekly events sta...
06/02/2026

WEEKLY EVENTS - ALL FREE!!!

Never a dull moment here, something to do every day. We’ve got lots of new weekly events starting in Feb, so here’s the rundown…

Mondays - free pool all day
Tuesdays - Trivia at 7pm (starting back March 10th)
Wednesdays - Open mic comedy from 7pm (come and support or reach out if you want to throw your ha in the ring)
UNI NIGHTS - WED 9PM - weekly from the 25th Feb
Thursdays - Locals Night - raffles, joker jackpot, people’s parma… and so much more (PA’s fav night 🙈)
Fridays - Live music / DJs from 5pm every week (truly a groovy night) + happy hour 4-7pm 🍸
Saturdays - Drag Bing fortnightly at 2pm (starting 7th March)
Sundays - UFC live all day with $25 jugs 🍻

SO MUCH to digest, hope you’re hungry!

Address

191 Grattan Street
Melbourne, VIC
3053

The pub and beer garden with an Australian restaurant located on Grattan Street in Carlton can be reached by public transport or driving. If you prefer to use public transport, you may take the tram and get off at the closest tram stop. Alternatively, if you choose to drive, there are several parking options available in the area.

Opening Hours

Tuesday 12pm - 10pm
Wednesday 12pm - 11pm
Thursday 12pm - 11pm
Friday 12pm - 12am
Saturday 3pm - 12am

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Australian restaurants are known for their delicious food, great atmosphere, and friendly service. Among the many Australian restaurants in Carlton, Prince Alfred Rooftop and Bar stands out as a must-visit destination. This popular pub has been a beloved part of the community since it first opened its doors in 1925.

One of the standout features of Prince Alfred Rooftop and Bar is its air conditioning on both levels, ensuring that guests can enjoy their meals and drinks in comfort no matter what the weather is like outside. The classic pub meals served here are always satisfying, whether you're stopping by for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. And if you're just looking for a quick pick-me-up, the coffee is always hot and fresh.

Of course, one of the main draws of Prince Alfred Rooftop and Bar is its rooftop bar. With stunning views of Grattan Street and beyond, this is the perfect spot to relax with friends over drinks or catch up on some work while enjoying the sunshine. And if you're planning a group outing or special event, this pub has plenty of space to accommodate your needs.

Whether you're a local looking for a new favorite hangout or a visitor to Carlton seeking an authentic Australian dining experience, Prince Alfred Rooftop and Bar is definitely worth checking out. With its welcoming atmosphere, delicious food and drink options, and prime location on Grattan Street, it's no wonder this pub has been a staple of the community for nearly 100 years.