This Speakeasy Group favourite has five takes on the Martini, but the Mista Asta and the Asa Akira are the most unique.
Move Over Negronis, Martinis Are Back With a (Weirdly Flavoured) Vengeance
Khanh Ong on his friends-only hot pot spot, lobster jaffles and the joy of a service station bain-marie
Pearl Diver in the CBD is where I go for a vodka dirty martini. I go on a date, or for a pre-show drink. The lobster jaffle is a highlight.
Time Out Food & Drink Awards 2023: Best Cocktail Bar Nominee – Eau-de-Vie Sydney
Time Out Food & Drink Awards 2023: Best Fine Dining Restaurant Nominee – The Sanderson
It’s been a while between shots, and we don’t know if we’ve ever had one right before a meal, but that’s exactly what happens not long after we take a seat at the Sanderson
The Boothby Best Bars Victoria 2023
Pearl Diver is what happens when two of Brisbane’s best bartending talents come to Melbourne and indulge their passions for good eating and drinking.
Try Nick & Nora’s exclusive AO Spritz recipe
Nick & Nora’s returns to the Australian Open in 2024, bringing with them the glamour and speakeasy flair of their Melbourne cocktail institution.
Be Transported to John Wick’s The Continental Hotel (Minus the Assassins) With a Free Bespoke Cocktail at Nick & Nora’s
The Continental: From the World of John Wick takes the action-packed franchise back to New York in the ’70s. In partnership with Prime Video, opulent cocktail bar Nick & Nora’s has created a new Martini inspired by the prequel series – and you can drink it for free.
Why the martini is the drink of the moment
You don’t get to become an icon by accident and this bar has long been the go-to for anyone looking to impress company in the Victorian capital.
The 14 best outdoor bars in Sydney for a spring arvo session
This iconic cocktail and champagne bar is set high up–26 floors, to be exact—in the skyline of Parramatta, and the rooftop terrace attached to this venue is a great spot for a luxurious afternoon of drinking and lounging.
Time Out says: 5 out of 5 stars
Sydney’s EDV 2.0 serves up classy signature cocktails in a dark, speakeasy-style setting with flashes of razzle dazzle.