On The Rocks — Restaurant in Melbourne

This is the dictionary definition of a dive bar and it's great! Imagine stepping back into the 80s where smoking in bars was still allowed, the jukebox was always playing a good song, there was never a cover charge and water was on the house. That's this place. The place is dark and dark. It smells like old beer and cigarettes but after a few minutes you no longer notice. The people are friendly and mostly sober enough to still drive. It's actually the perfect place to hide out and probably make bad choices. Really the only thing missing is...

This is a pretty typical dive bar. Music. Few pool tables. Liquor drinks, relaxed crowd. If you have an hour or two to relax with a drink, it's a fine spot. Nothing exceptionally good, or bad. However the $1.50 a game standard pool table seems laughable. Apparently they have open table days/times...outside of those times it's 6 quarters a go. Not patron friendly...

Went here for Karaoke with host David Andrew. Upon arrival found out that smoking inside was permitted. I am a non-smoker so this was a downer. We sat in an outer room away from the bar so the smoke wasn't too bad. Drinks seemed to be a little pricey for this type of bar. Probably will cross this off my list of places to go for Karaoke due to the...