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‘A bit traumatic’: Hatted restaurants and neighbourhood bars close across Melbourne
Three popular bars have recently called last drinks, including one on last year’s World’s 50 Best Bars longlist. And two of the city’s hatted restaurants have closed for good.
- Three popular bars have recently called last drinks, including one on last year’s World’s 50 Best Bars longlist. And two of the city’s hatted restaurants have closed for good.
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- ‘A bit traumatic’: Hatted restaurants and neighbourhood bars close across Melbourne
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- Left: Three popular bars have recently called last drinks, including one on last year’s World’s 50 Best Bars longlist. And two of the city’s hatted restaurants have closed for good.
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- 6m agoSydney Morning Herald - Latest News (AU): Three popular bars have recently called last drinks, including one on last year’s World’s 50 Best Bars longlist. And two of the city’s hatte
- 6m agoThe Age (AU): Three popular bars have recently called last drinks, including one on last year’s World’s 50 Best Bars longlist. And two of the city’s hatte
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