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Loop Roof
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Loop Roof is a stylish rooftop bar tucked away in Melbourne's bustling CBD, accessible via a discreet entrance on Meyers Place. The bar's defining feature is its sweeping, loop-shaped canopy that shelters patrons from the elements while maintaining an open-air feel. Inside, the space blends industrial chic with cozy seating, offering panoramic views of the city's skyline. The drink menu focuses on craft cocktails and local wines, with a rotating selection of seasonal offerings. The vibe is sophisticated yet unpretentious, making it a favorite for after-work drinks or a night out with friends. Live DJ sets on weekends add to the energetic ambiance, while the intimate layout ensures it never feels overcrowded. Loop Roof captures Melbourne's love for hidden laneway bars, providing a unique urban escape.
Don't miss
- Sip cocktails under the iconic loop-shaped canopy
- Enjoy panoramic city views from the rooftop
- Try seasonal craft cocktails and local wines
- Catch live DJ sets on weekend evenings
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Loop Roof
You don't need a tour to visit, entry is free. A tour is worth it if you want transport, a guide, or to combine Loop Roof with nearby sights in one day. That's what these do well.
Cheapest way inEnglish Melbourne Walking Tour4.9★ · 35 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$18 per personSee dates →
Best full dayYarra Valley Wine Tour from Melbourne - Choc, Gin & Good Times5★ · 1,680 travelers~9 hoursFree cancellationFrom$85 per personSee dates →
Top ratedFrom Melbourne: Hop On Hop Off Yarra Valley - GREEN Route5★ · 123 travelers7-8 hoursFree cancellationFrom$66 per personSee dates →Know before you go
- Arrive early on weekends to secure a seat, as it gets busy.
- Signature cocktails change seasonally; ask the bartender for recommendations.
- The canopy and skyline make great photo ops.
- Bring a jacket as the rooftop can be breezy.
A bit of history
Opened in the 2010s as part of Melbourne's thriving laneway bar scene, Loop Roof was designed to maximize limited rooftop space in the city's dense core. Its name and architecture reference the continuous loop of the canopy, a nod to modern design trends.
Common questions
Is there a dress code?
Smart casual is recommended; no strict dress code.
Can I book a table for a large group?
Yes, reservations are available for groups of 6 or more via their website.
Is food served?
They offer a small menu of bar snacks and share plates.
What are the opening hours?
Typically open from late afternoon to late night; check their social media for exact times.
Is it suitable for a first date?
Absolutely, the intimate setting and great views create a romantic vibe.
Are there vegetarian options?
Yes, the food menu includes vegetarian-friendly items.
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