Dogs Bar Happy Hour — St Kilda, Melbourne

The happy hour

Tue–Fri	5–7 PM
Sat & Sun	2–4 PM

Drinks

Pints of draught or cider — $9
House red or white — $9
House spirits — $9

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

Closed Mondays and Wednesdays.

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

The space

Photos: Google Maps

The vibe

A long-running Acland Street bar with live music on Sundays and $9 pints, wine and spirits at happy hour.

Cozy
Hip
Good for groups
Known for cocktails
Known for wine
Live music
Google: happy hour drinks
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 ★ 4.5 515 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 ★ 3.8 6 reviews ↗

In Melbourne 49 rated venues At the median

1.0 3.0 3.5 THIS SPOT 3.8 4.5 5.0

Rated higher than 44% · tied with 13% · lower than 44% of the others · median ★ 3.8

Across Australia 92 rated venues At the median

1.0 2.5 3.0 THIS SPOT 3.8 4.5 5.0

Rated higher than 40% · tied with 15% · lower than 45% of the others · median ★ 3.8

TRIPADVISOR ★ 4 112 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

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

54 Acland St, St Kilda VIC 3182 · 0424 685 620

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