Entire Venue at Hippo Bottle & Bar

Bar
·
Whole venue
280/282 Smith Street, Collingwood, 3066
Collingwood, Melbourne

About this space

This bottle shop and bar fits up to 60 guests. It includes high ceilings, exposed brick walls, and an industrial vibe. The whole place is surrounded by shelves of wine. We have fridges stocked with multiple types of craft beers and spirits. You'll have many options to choose from!

The space suits casual gatherings, tastings, and private celebrations. It's wheelchair accessible and has a welcoming atmosphere.


Prices

Sunday
12:30 pm – 10:00 pm
from $40 per person
Per session
12:30 pm – 10:00 pm
from $40 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm. All prices include GST.
* Beers

* Lager

* The Hippo Lager
Pale lager, 4% ABV
Schooner $8.00, Pint $12.00, Jug $18.00
* Stingrays Finest Dark Lager
Dark lager, 4.5% ABV, 22 IBU
Pot $8.00, Schooner $10.00, Pint $14.00

* Pale Ale

* Status Quo
Hazy pale ale, 5.2% ABV
Schooner $13.00, Pint $17.00, Jug $25.00
* Chaos of the Universe - Hera
Hazy pale ale, 5% ABV, 26 IBU
Pot $8.00, Schooner $12.00, Pint $16.00

* IPA

* Double West Coast IPA
Imperial/double IPA, 9% ABV
Pot $9.50, Schooner $13.00, Pint $19.00

* Pilsner

* Rattenhund
German-style pilsner, 4.8% ABV
Pot $8.00, Schooner $12.00, Pint $16.00

* Sour

* La Flama Blanca
Sour ale, 4% ABV
Pot $8.00, Schooner $12.00, Pint $16.00

* Other

* Sparkling Haze
Australian sparkling ale, 5.5% ABV
Pot $9.00, Schooner $13.00, Pint $18.00
* Kuro Black Rice Lager
Dark rice lager, 5% ABV
Pot $8.00, Schooner $12.00, Pint $16.00

* Stout

* Guinness Draught
Irish dry stout, 4.2% ABV, 45 IBU
Pot \$8.00, Schooner $10.00, Pint $15.00
* US Nitro Dry Irish Stout
Irish dry stout, 4.2% ABV
Pot $9.00, Schooner $12.00, Pint $16.00

* Cider

* Napoleone Mulled Cider
Spiced cider, 4.7% ABV
Pot $8.00, Add A Shot $8.00
Monday
4:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $40 per person
Per session
4:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $40 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm. All prices include GST.
* Beers

* Lager

* The Hippo Lager
Pale lager, 4% ABV
Schooner $8.00, Pint $12.00, Jug $18.00
* Stingrays Finest Dark Lager
Dark lager, 4.5% ABV, 22 IBU
Pot $8.00, Schooner $10.00, Pint $14.00

* Pale Ale

* Status Quo
Hazy pale ale, 5.2% ABV
Schooner $13.00, Pint $17.00, Jug $25.00
* Chaos of the Universe - Hera
Hazy pale ale, 5% ABV, 26 IBU
Pot $8.00, Schooner $12.00, Pint $16.00

* IPA

* Double West Coast IPA
Imperial/double IPA, 9% ABV
Pot $9.50, Schooner $13.00, Pint $19.00

* Pilsner

* Rattenhund
German-style pilsner, 4.8% ABV
Pot $8.00, Schooner $12.00, Pint $16.00

* Sour

* La Flama Blanca
Sour ale, 4% ABV
Pot $8.00, Schooner $12.00, Pint $16.00

* Other

* Sparkling Haze
Australian sparkling ale, 5.5% ABV
Pot $9.00, Schooner $13.00, Pint $18.00
* Kuro Black Rice Lager
Dark rice lager, 5% ABV
Pot $8.00, Schooner $12.00, Pint $16.00

* Stout

* Guinness Draught
Irish dry stout, 4.2% ABV, 45 IBU
Pot \$8.00, Schooner $10.00, Pint $15.00
* US Nitro Dry Irish Stout
Irish dry stout, 4.2% ABV
Pot $9.00, Schooner $12.00, Pint $16.00

* Cider

* Napoleone Mulled Cider
Spiced cider, 4.7% ABV
Pot $8.00, Add A Shot $8.00
Tuesday
12:30 pm – 10:00 pm
from $40 per person
Per session
12:30 pm – 10:00 pm
from $40 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm. All prices include GST.
* Beers

* Lager

* The Hippo Lager
Pale lager, 4% ABV
Schooner $8.00, Pint $12.00, Jug $18.00
* Stingrays Finest Dark Lager
Dark lager, 4.5% ABV, 22 IBU
Pot $8.00, Schooner $10.00, Pint $14.00

* Pale Ale

* Status Quo
Hazy pale ale, 5.2% ABV
Schooner $13.00, Pint $17.00, Jug $25.00
* Chaos of the Universe - Hera
Hazy pale ale, 5% ABV, 26 IBU
Pot $8.00, Schooner $12.00, Pint $16.00

* IPA

* Double West Coast IPA
Imperial/double IPA, 9% ABV
Pot $9.50, Schooner $13.00, Pint $19.00

* Pilsner

* Rattenhund
German-style pilsner, 4.8% ABV
Pot $8.00, Schooner $12.00, Pint $16.00

* Sour

* La Flama Blanca
Sour ale, 4% ABV
Pot $8.00, Schooner $12.00, Pint $16.00

* Other

* Sparkling Haze
Australian sparkling ale, 5.5% ABV
Pot $9.00, Schooner $13.00, Pint $18.00
* Kuro Black Rice Lager
Dark rice lager, 5% ABV
Pot $8.00, Schooner $12.00, Pint $16.00

* Stout

* Guinness Draught
Irish dry stout, 4.2% ABV, 45 IBU
Pot \$8.00, Schooner $10.00, Pint $15.00
* US Nitro Dry Irish Stout
Irish dry stout, 4.2% ABV
Pot $9.00, Schooner $12.00, Pint $16.00

* Cider

* Napoleone Mulled Cider
Spiced cider, 4.7% ABV
Pot $8.00, Add A Shot $8.00
Wednesday
12:30 pm – 10:00 pm
from $40 per person
Per session
12:30 pm – 10:00 pm
from $40 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm. All prices include GST.
* Beers

* Lager

* The Hippo Lager
Pale lager, 4% ABV
Schooner $8.00, Pint $12.00, Jug $18.00
* Stingrays Finest Dark Lager
Dark lager, 4.5% ABV, 22 IBU
Pot $8.00, Schooner $10.00, Pint $14.00

* Pale Ale

* Status Quo
Hazy pale ale, 5.2% ABV
Schooner $13.00, Pint $17.00, Jug $25.00
* Chaos of the Universe - Hera
Hazy pale ale, 5% ABV, 26 IBU
Pot $8.00, Schooner $12.00, Pint $16.00

* IPA

* Double West Coast IPA
Imperial/double IPA, 9% ABV
Pot $9.50, Schooner $13.00, Pint $19.00

* Pilsner

* Rattenhund
German-style pilsner, 4.8% ABV
Pot $8.00, Schooner $12.00, Pint $16.00

* Sour

* La Flama Blanca
Sour ale, 4% ABV
Pot $8.00, Schooner $12.00, Pint $16.00

* Other

* Sparkling Haze
Australian sparkling ale, 5.5% ABV
Pot $9.00, Schooner $13.00, Pint $18.00
* Kuro Black Rice Lager
Dark rice lager, 5% ABV
Pot $8.00, Schooner $12.00, Pint $16.00

* Stout

* Guinness Draught
Irish dry stout, 4.2% ABV, 45 IBU
Pot \$8.00, Schooner $10.00, Pint $15.00
* US Nitro Dry Irish Stout
Irish dry stout, 4.2% ABV
Pot $9.00, Schooner $12.00, Pint $16.00

* Cider

* Napoleone Mulled Cider
Spiced cider, 4.7% ABV
Pot $8.00, Add A Shot $8.00
Thursday
12:30 pm – 11:00 pm
from $40 per person
Per session
12:30 pm – 11:00 pm
from $40 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm. All prices include GST.
* Beers

* Lager

* The Hippo Lager
Pale lager, 4% ABV
Schooner $8.00, Pint $12.00, Jug $18.00
* Stingrays Finest Dark Lager
Dark lager, 4.5% ABV, 22 IBU
Pot $8.00, Schooner $10.00, Pint $14.00

* Pale Ale

* Status Quo
Hazy pale ale, 5.2% ABV
Schooner $13.00, Pint $17.00, Jug $25.00
* Chaos of the Universe - Hera
Hazy pale ale, 5% ABV, 26 IBU
Pot $8.00, Schooner $12.00, Pint $16.00

* IPA

* Double West Coast IPA
Imperial/double IPA, 9% ABV
Pot $9.50, Schooner $13.00, Pint $19.00

* Pilsner

* Rattenhund
German-style pilsner, 4.8% ABV
Pot $8.00, Schooner $12.00, Pint $16.00

* Sour

* La Flama Blanca
Sour ale, 4% ABV
Pot $8.00, Schooner $12.00, Pint $16.00

* Other

* Sparkling Haze
Australian sparkling ale, 5.5% ABV
Pot $9.00, Schooner $13.00, Pint $18.00
* Kuro Black Rice Lager
Dark rice lager, 5% ABV
Pot $8.00, Schooner $12.00, Pint $16.00

* Stout

* Guinness Draught
Irish dry stout, 4.2% ABV, 45 IBU
Pot \$8.00, Schooner $10.00, Pint $15.00
* US Nitro Dry Irish Stout
Irish dry stout, 4.2% ABV
Pot $9.00, Schooner $12.00, Pint $16.00

* Cider

* Napoleone Mulled Cider
Spiced cider, 4.7% ABV
Pot $8.00, Add A Shot $8.00
Friday
12:30 pm – 11:00 pm
from $40 per person
Per session
12:30 pm – 11:00 pm
from $40 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm. All prices include GST.
* Beers

* Lager

* The Hippo Lager
Pale lager, 4% ABV
Schooner $8.00, Pint $12.00, Jug $18.00
* Stingrays Finest Dark Lager
Dark lager, 4.5% ABV, 22 IBU
Pot $8.00, Schooner $10.00, Pint $14.00

* Pale Ale

* Status Quo
Hazy pale ale, 5.2% ABV
Schooner $13.00, Pint $17.00, Jug $25.00
* Chaos of the Universe - Hera
Hazy pale ale, 5% ABV, 26 IBU
Pot $8.00, Schooner $12.00, Pint $16.00

* IPA

* Double West Coast IPA
Imperial/double IPA, 9% ABV
Pot $9.50, Schooner $13.00, Pint $19.00

* Pilsner

* Rattenhund
German-style pilsner, 4.8% ABV
Pot $8.00, Schooner $12.00, Pint $16.00

* Sour

* La Flama Blanca
Sour ale, 4% ABV
Pot $8.00, Schooner $12.00, Pint $16.00

* Other

* Sparkling Haze
Australian sparkling ale, 5.5% ABV
Pot $9.00, Schooner $13.00, Pint $18.00
* Kuro Black Rice Lager
Dark rice lager, 5% ABV
Pot $8.00, Schooner $12.00, Pint $16.00

* Stout

* Guinness Draught
Irish dry stout, 4.2% ABV, 45 IBU
Pot \$8.00, Schooner $10.00, Pint $15.00
* US Nitro Dry Irish Stout
Irish dry stout, 4.2% ABV
Pot $9.00, Schooner $12.00, Pint $16.00

* Cider

* Napoleone Mulled Cider
Spiced cider, 4.7% ABV
Pot $8.00, Add A Shot $8.00
Saturday
12:30 pm – 11:00 pm
from $40 per person
Per session
12:30 pm – 11:00 pm
from $40 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm. All prices include GST.
* Beers

* Lager

* The Hippo Lager
Pale lager, 4% ABV
Schooner $8.00, Pint $12.00, Jug $18.00
* Stingrays Finest Dark Lager
Dark lager, 4.5% ABV, 22 IBU
Pot $8.00, Schooner $10.00, Pint $14.00

* Pale Ale

* Status Quo
Hazy pale ale, 5.2% ABV
Schooner $13.00, Pint $17.00, Jug $25.00
* Chaos of the Universe - Hera
Hazy pale ale, 5% ABV, 26 IBU
Pot $8.00, Schooner $12.00, Pint $16.00

* IPA

* Double West Coast IPA
Imperial/double IPA, 9% ABV
Pot $9.50, Schooner $13.00, Pint $19.00

* Pilsner

* Rattenhund
German-style pilsner, 4.8% ABV
Pot $8.00, Schooner $12.00, Pint $16.00

* Sour

* La Flama Blanca
Sour ale, 4% ABV
Pot $8.00, Schooner $12.00, Pint $16.00

* Other

* Sparkling Haze
Australian sparkling ale, 5.5% ABV
Pot $9.00, Schooner $13.00, Pint $18.00
* Kuro Black Rice Lager
Dark rice lager, 5% ABV
Pot $8.00, Schooner $12.00, Pint $16.00

* Stout

* Guinness Draught
Irish dry stout, 4.2% ABV, 45 IBU
Pot \$8.00, Schooner $10.00, Pint $15.00
* US Nitro Dry Irish Stout
Irish dry stout, 4.2% ABV
Pot $9.00, Schooner $12.00, Pint $16.00

* Cider

* Napoleone Mulled Cider
Spiced cider, 4.7% ABV
Pot $8.00, Add A Shot $8.00
Pricing updated by venue 1 week ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 60
Dining
up to 40

Catering and drinks

No in-house catering available
External catering allowed
Buyout fee for external catering
Kitchen facilities available for guests
Venue provides alcohol
Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm
BYO alcohol allowed
Corkage fee for BYO alcohol

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
PA system / speakers
Air conditioner
Natural light
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Bottle shop and bar combination
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Flipchart
Conference call facilities
Storage space
Quiet space
Alcohol licence

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music
Bring your own DJ
No noise restrictions

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Accessible toilets
Ground level
Accessible parking spot available
Lift to all floors
Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

No promoted and ticketed events allowed
No wedding licence
No temporary Event Notice (TENs) available

Host rules

• Smoking on premises not allowed.


Our venue in Collingwood is a full-service bottle shop and bar under one roof. We've been part of the local community for over a decade! Hippo offers craft beers, wines, and spirits.

Guests will have access to two areas: one focused on dining and casual seating, the other lined with fridges and wine shelves for browsing and tastings. We’re easily reached by public transport. Parking is available nearby.


Location

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