65 Peel St

West Melbourne

(03) 9348 9797


Drunken Hours:

Monday - closed

Tuesday - Thursday - 3pm - 1am

Friday - 2pm - 1am

Saturday 12 noon - 1am

Sunday 12 noon - 11pm

Candice Alisha

Candice Alisha is a blues and folk singer songwriter originally hailing from Wodonga, Victoria but now local to Melbourne after making the move to the big city to pursue her career at the beginning of 2019. After working as a full-time musician in various bands for the better part of a decade, Candice has struck […]

Jaida Champney

Jaida Champney is a singer-songwriter from in Gympie, blending elements of indie, folk, pop, and jazz into her own warm, soulful sound. A regular on the local live music scene, Jaida brings heart and authenticity to every performance, with a natural ability to connect with her audience and create a relaxed, engaging atmosphere. In February […]

Elly Mck & The Unbelievers

Elly McK (pronounced “Mack”) & The Unbelievers have been carving up the Americana/Alt-country scene with a string of standout singles that highlight the band’s dynamic range. From the classic country feel of “Down On Your Luck” and the haunting “Bones,” to the driving grooves of “The Wind Up,” the 70s-tinged “Too Early,” and their latest […]

Kaliopi & the Blues Messengers

Kaliopi & the Blues Messengers play The Poet! KALIOPI and the BLUES MESSENGERS recently celebrated their 1st year anniversary performing St Kilda Blues Festival after officially launching at the Glenmaggie Blues & Roots Festival 2022 to vibrant receptions. In that time, Kaliopi’s band has supported some of our country’s blues icons for Double Trouble Blues […]

Miss Lou

Miss Lou is a favourite here at The Drunken Poet!

pouring a pint
pint and taytos
inside the pub