Portland Hotel
Hotel in Melbourne

Where else can you find a MIX of bar, incorporating the james squire brewhouse and portland lane cafe, the portland hotel, brewery and restaurant in melbourne? one of melbourne's most historic hotels, offers a unique hospitality experience. The easy going traditional pub environment and friendly knowledgeable staff make for the perfect beer drinking experience whether you are just in for a quiet pint or wish to learn more about the inner workings of an operational microbrewery. It has everything from crisp easy drinking lagers to big hoppy craft ales with great traditional pub food to match. The brewhouse is a place for beer lovers. The brewhouse offers the entire squire range and is melbourne cbd's only working micro-brewery producing handcrafted ales brewed on site as well as those brewed by the malt shovel brewery. The james squire brewhouse showcases the experience, life and times of james squire. It tends to get busy, so bookings are recommended. Our bustling 90 seat restaurant, portland lane, provides guests with a warm ambience and pleasant surrounds. The menu is complemented by an extensive list of beer and wine. The portland menu offers both modern and classic dishes with a native australian twist. Visitors can enjoy one of the brewhouse's famous 6 beer tasting paddles with accompanying tasting notes and join one of our guides into the brewery itself to learn all about how we craft the beer from the grain mill to the tap. Brewhouse award winning original brews include; the portland pale australian style pale ale; the highwayman thrice hopped red ale; the craic traditional irish stout and the speculator robust hop heavy american pale ale. The brewhouse is open from 11am every day except christmas so those in search for good full flavoured craft beer will always have this little piece of beer drinking heaven to come to.