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Near & Far

Refreshment from Near & Far.

New online shop with free delivery to your door- www.nearfar.bar/shop
Craft beer taproom, bar and bottle shop for all your beer, wine and spirits refreshment needs.

07/06/2026

We’re kicking off the 2026 World Cup with a bang at Near & Far with the huge clash between Australia and Turkiye live at 2pm next Sunday arvo. For just $30 you’ll get a Pint of Lager or Pale on arrival, and you’ll beat the lineup with a Chickyboi OG Sandwich delivered to your table at half time.

Limited tickets now available via the Eventbrite link in our bio so get in quick.

If you just wanna walk in and watch the game that’s great too. All the Cup action is live on our 2 big screens, and with 18 taps of beer and a huge range of wine and cocktails there’s plenty of ways to celebrate the Socceroos all day! ⚽️

01/06/2026

Pint of Origin is done and winter is here so let’s chug some British beers at ye ole Near & Far!

Starting on Friday we’ll have a fresh lineup of brews from only the UK’s best craft breweries filling our taps including Liverpool’s for the first time, Manchester’s , out of Cornwall, Liverpool’s , from the south and Scottish sour beer maestros

Plus there’s a couple of epic collabs on show with Cloudwater X getting their haze on, and Vault City X going smoothie sour crazy!

It’s a long weekend and it’s gonna be proper wet and cold reminiscent of Ole Blimey, so what better way to spend it than downing some pints with us!

27/05/2026

Pot Run returned with a vengeance for Pint of Origin last Thursday! Never has it seemed more appropriate to interrupt our 5km run with a couple of beers at venues, with and welcoming us this year!

Run Club resumes regularly proceedings tomorrow night at 6.30pm with half price beers for every runner when we get back. Get involved! 🏃 🍻

23/05/2026

Fresh kegs on for final weekend of Pint Of Origin Adelaide and we’ve doubled the Frog Cake!

That’s right, we’ve added a rebrew of the Choccy Frog Cake Stout we created for last year’s festival to this year’s Pink Frog Cake Oat Cream IPA 🐸

There’s something for everyone with 18 taps of Adelaide’s best craft beer on tap. And there’s nothing better than fried chicken with beer so grab yourself a .au sanga while you’re at it tonight or for lunch tomorrow!

Happy 🍻

20/05/2026

Pot Run is back tomorrow night with a special Pint of Origin edition of our Thursday night Run Club!

Meet at Near & Far at 6.30pm for a leisurely 5km run with two pit stops along the way at our fellow Pint of Origin venues for a refreshing pot! Then it’s back to Near & Far to drink some of the fantastic lineup of Adelaide beers at half price and refuel with Melbourne’s best fried chicken from .au !

As always the route is a closely guarded secret, so you’ll have to come along to find out 😉

If you can’t make it tonight then never fear as we’ve got plenty more Adelaide beers to drink over the weekend!

And if it’s a fun group run that you’re after then Near & Far Run Club meets every Thursday at 6.30pm, with the next Pot Run in July sometime so stay tuned 🏃‍♀️ 🏃‍♂️🍻

17/05/2026

Menu has dropped for our annual South Australian Feast this Tuesday night! This is a mind blowingly tasty 6 course menu created by Masterchef and Adriel Reddy aka .au, and the 6 paired beers will top things off just perfectly!

Super limited $79 tickets now available, get in quick though! Link in bio

Big thanks to our South Australian seafood suppliers , and for the special delivery of Frog Cakes that you can’t get anywhere else in Melbourne! 🐸

13/05/2026

The annual SA Feast is back next Tuesday during Pint of Origin Festival, with Adelaide’s own Masterchef teaming up with .au to cook up 6 courses of SA’s finest produce paired with 6 cracking SA craft beers!

You’ll get all of this for just $79 which is fantastic value in this era! Super limited tickets are on sale right now on the Eventbrite link in our bio so get in quick

Seeya next Tuesday!

10/05/2026

Pint of Origin Festival is the best time of the year and we’re stoked to be the Heaps Good host venue for the best craft beers from Adelaide for 10 days from this Friday. We’re bringing pallet loads of kegs across the border from a dozen Rad breweries, with nearly all of these beers never seen in Melbourne before!

The headline act is the 3rd brew in our Frog Cake series, a Pink Frog Cake IPA that we’ve brewed in collaboration with that they are coming over to launch with us on opening night this Friday.

We’re also bringing back our annual Heaps Good SA Feast with our favourite Adelaide Masterchef on Tuesday 19 May. This year he’ll be teaming up with .au to create a truly epic 6 course South Aussie feast, all paired with Adelaide brews. Super limited tickets go on sale in the coming days for this one so keep your eyes peeled for more deets

And of course we’ll be doing a special Pint of Origin edition of our famous Pot Run on Thursday 21 May from 6.30pm, running a leisurely 5km via a couple of other Pint of Origin venues in the neighbourhood. Don’t miss that one!

We know Adelaide loves its footy too so we’ve teamed up with our mates at to give you $9 Pints from siren to siren of every Port Adelaide or Crows match during the festival so that’s 4 opportunities to come watch some footy and drink cheap beers!

We’ll be open all 10 days of Pint of Origin with a stupendous selection of Radelaide beers pouring so make sure you drop in for a butcher or two! 🐸

🍻FEATURED ADELAIDE BREWERIES:

29/04/2026

It’s Showdown time this Friday night and have come to the party to make Near & Far the best bar in Melbourne to watch Port and Adelaide slug it out!

We’ll have $12 Pints of Coopers Pale, Sparkling and Draught on tap all night, plus a Showdown Shout at the start of each half with free pots until the first goal is kicked.

And get in early to grab yourself Melbourne’s best Fried Chicken Sandwich from .au and the night can’t get much better really.

10/04/2026

At Near & Far We Gather! Spend your Gather Round with us with this exceptionally juicy collab beer from & on tap and every game of the AFL Gather Round live on the big screens!

Open till 1am tonight & Saturday, and till 11pm on Sunday. Order yourself Melbourne’s best fried chicken sandwich from .au over the bar while you’re at it!

Address

373 Brunswick Street
Melbourne, VIC
3065

Opening Hours

Monday	4pm - 8pm
Tuesday	4pm - 8pm
Wednesday	4pm - 8pm
Thursday	4pm - 8pm
Friday	4pm - 8pm
Saturday	4pm - 8pm
Sunday	4pm - 8pm

Website

http://nearfar.bar/

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