Gerald's Bar

• Review
• Carlton North

Beloved Gerald’s Bar has been transplanted to another iconic site. Has its soul survived?

The artwork and ephemera are familiar, the owners are the same, the free crusty bread is still on offer. But this new iteration is a dramatic contrast to the original.

• Besha Rodell

• Coming soon

‘Incredibly flattered and slightly terrified’: Who’s taking over the original Gerald’s Bar?

The beloved Carlton North wine bar is on the move and its owners have offered their old Rathdowne Street digs to the team behind one of Fitzroy’s hottest venues.

• Tomas Telegramma

• Review
• Carlton North

The romantic Carlton North wine bar that’s often imitated, but never beaten

Much-loved Melbourne stalwart Gerald’s Bar is almost impossible to score with numbers and hats, says Besha Rodell. But she gives it her best shot.

• Besha Rodell

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• Good Food Guide reviewers

• Best of

11 of Melbourne’s best wine bars

From funky to classic, there’s a bar with a cracking wine list for every mood. We’ve rounded up the city’s best.

• Ellen Fraser

• Review
• Carlton North

Gerald's Bar

Convivial, cluttered and slightly dissolute, Gerald's plays a vital role in Carlton North, where ...

• Review
• Carlton North

Gerald's Bar

Behind lace curtains in Rathdowne Street's cutesy shopping village lies the ultimate clubby ...

• Review
• Carlton North

Gerald's Bar

Assorted vintage bric-a-brac, a diverse vinyl collection and fun wine policy (the first three ...

• Review
• Carlton North

Gerald's bar

Gerald's makes you feel like a local even if you're not.

• Michael Harden