Howler Happy Hour — Brunswick, Melbourne

The happy hour

Every day	5–7 PM

Drinks

Coopers draught and pale ale pints — $10

Prices include GST; many venues add a 10–15% surcharge on Sundays and public holidays.

Deal last verified 2026-10-12. Confirmed on the venue’s own website.

The space

Photos: Google Maps

The vibe

A Brunswick warehouse bar and band room off Sydney Road, with $10 pints every early evening.

Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Hip
Good for groups
Known for cocktails
Known for wine
Live music
Google: happy hour drinks
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Takes reservations
Outdoor seating

Is that score good?

Almost everywhere scores 4–5 stars, so each site's score is shown against every venue in the Atlas rated on that site — here in Melbourne, and across Australia. The gold bar is this spot.

GOOGLE ★ 4.5 2,056 ratings ↗

In Melbourne 80 rated venues At the median

4.2 THIS SPOT 4.5 4.9

Rated higher than 46% · tied with 18% · lower than 37% of the others · median ★ 4.5

Across Australia 170 rated venues At the median

4.2 THIS SPOT 4.5 4.9

Rated higher than 43% · tied with 18% · lower than 40% of the others · median ★ 4.5

YELP ★ 4 21 reviews ↗

In Melbourne 49 rated venues Top quarter

1.0 3.0 3.5 THIS SPOT 4.0 4.5 5.0

Rated higher than 69% · tied with 19% · lower than 13% of the others · median ★ 3.8

Across Australia 92 rated venues Above median

1.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 THIS SPOT 4.0 4.5 5.0

Rated higher than 67% · tied with 11% · lower than 22% of the others · median ★ 3.8

TRIPADVISOR ★ 4 38 reviews ↗

In Melbourne 60 rated venues At the median

2.7 3.5 THIS SPOT 4.0 4.5 5.0

Rated higher than 41% · tied with 17% · lower than 42% of the others · median ★ 4.0

Across Australia 135 rated venues At the median

2.5 3.0 3.5 THIS SPOT 4.0 4.5 5.0

Rated higher than 43% · tied with 11% · lower than 46% of the others · median ★ 4.0

OPENTABLE ★ 4.1 27 diners ↗

Food 3.9Service 4.1Value 4.2Ambience 4.1Noise Energetic

In Melbourne 18 rated venues Bottom quarter

3.5 THIS SPOT 4.1 4.5 4.9

Rated higher than 18% · lower than 82% of the others · median ★ 4.4

Across Australia 31 rated venues Bottom quarter

3.5 THIS SPOT 4.1 4.5 5.0

Rated higher than 10% · tied with 3% · lower than 87% of the others · median ★ 4.6

Each bar counts venues at that rating (0.1-star steps), lowest on the left; the curve starts at the lowest score anyone has. Ratings captured October 12, 2026.

Getting there

7-11 Dawson St, Brunswick VIC 3056 · 0466 792 357

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