Your local, with a little more history.

Opening hours

Mon – Fri | 7:00am – 11:00pm

Sat – Sun | 8:00am – 11:00pm

Kitchen hours

Mon – Fri | 7:00am – 9:30/10:00pm

Sat – Sun | 8:00am – 9:30/10:00pm

Yes, you can book a table at the Public Bar.

If you have a preferred seating area, simply add a note to your booking when making your reservation. Our team will do their best to accommodate your request on the day, although specific seating locations can’t be guaranteed.

Dogs are welcome in our outdoor seating area on Fitzroy Street. Unfortunately, they aren’t permitted inside the Public Bar.

Tram: Routes 16, 96 and 12 stop near The Prince, with route 3a also running on weekends.

For tram timetables and route information, visit Public Transport Victoria (PTV).

Taxi & Uber: There’s a taxi rank directly outside the hotel, making getting here and heading home simple.

Yes. The Public Bar is located on the ground floor, with entry directly off Fitzroy Street.

Prince Carpark is available on site with entry via Jacksons street.
Prince Carpark operates 24 hours.

Early Bird: $13
Arrive between 6-10am & Exit between 2 – 7pm

Late Night: $6
Entry after 9pm and exit before 6am

0-1 hrs: $5
1-2 hrs: $10
2-3 hrs: $14
3-4 hrs: $17
4-5 hrs: $19
5-6 hrs: $21
6-12 hrs: $24
12-24 hrs: $28
Max Daily: $28

Alternatively street parking following council sign rules.

The Public Bar serves a range of classic pub favourites, alongside a selection of beers, wines, spirits and cocktails. Expect familiar faces, weekly specials and the kind of pub meals worth coming back for.

Whether you’re stopping by for a midweek meal, a few after-work drinks or a long lunch that turns into the evening, there’s a spot waiting for you.

View the Public Bar menu to see what’s on offer.