Black Kite Commune
5 people recommendvia r/melbourne5 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Black Kite Commune is a bar that several people recommend. Two patrons praise the food and two like the cocktails, while one patron mentions a decent range of Australian whiskey. One patron says the upstairs booths are usually quiet outside weekends, and another says the place isn't rowdy. A few commenters only name it as a suggestion.
Address
Black Kite Commune, 30 Russell Pl, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
At a glance
- Best for
- Cocktails, Food
- Known for
- Cocktails, Australian whiskey
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/Shaqtacious in r/melbourne · May 2025variety
Rated well for food and a decent range of Australian whiskey.
- Recommendsu/faceplant1999 in r/melbourne · Aug 2026taste
Rates its cocktails highly and says it isn't rowdy.
- Recommendsu/SlayyyGrl in r/melbourne · Aug 2026ambience
Upstairs booths are usually quiet outside weekends; also mentions good food and cocktails.
- Recommendsu/linguschangus in r/melbourne · Apr 2025
Included in a list of suggested bars for the hop.
- Recommendsu/da_cute_worm in r/melbourne · Sep 2024
Included in a list of suggested bars, with no details given.
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Freshness
Details last checked 10 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.