In addition to being a piano bar, the Cocoon Bar also enhances the musical tastes of its patrons by adding acoustic guitar sessions on Friday nights as well. There are social cocktail-oriented events available at this chic meeting place such as A Taste of Matilda Bay, where a group can sample five beers for $15 and the Girls Day Out package that includes cocktails, limitless champagne and an afternoon tea platter, as of 2010. Cocoon Bar also has a selection of rustic pizzas to accompany the musical styling set environment and extensive wine, beer, and cocktail menus.
Cocoon Bar
195 Swantson Street Walk
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Australia
011-03-9663-4711
cocoonbar.com.au
Home to a baby grand piano, Bijou Cabaret has an environment that is a combination of mysterious, sultry and dreamlike. This venue has panoramic views and its name, "Bijou," means "jewel." There are also shows described as high-end, neo burlesque for the viewing pleasure of the guests. With hues of deep red and black throughout, Bijou Cabaret offers an eclectic experience to guests who are there for the risqué jazz and piano bar ambiance of this venue.
Bijou Cabaret
Level 15
123 Queen Street
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Australia
011-03-8601-2720
bijoucabaret.com
Situated on level 35 at the Sofitel Melbourne on Collins, The Atrium on 35 is a contemporary piano bar that is elegant and upscale. Open from 5 p.m. daily as of August 2010, The Atrium on 35 is a destination for connoisseurs of fine liquors and wines, and there is even a wine tasting option on the menu that allows guests to sample three different selections of their choice. In addition to the beverage menus, appetizers such as on-the-shell oysters served with lemon and red wine mignonette are served. The décor includes a brightly lit marble-top bar, hues of black and gold, as well as modern furnishings.
The Atrium on 35
25 Collins Street
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Australia
011-613-9653-0000
sofitelmelbourne.com.au
