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World Cup watch parties · Melbourne

World Cup 2026 watch parties in Melbourne

Your Melbourne guide to watching the 2026 FIFA World Cup — sports bars, pubs with the sound on, official fan zones and patio screens.

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Top spots in Melbourne

  • Queen Victoria Market

    Food & Drink

    North Melbourne

    1878 market — Friday night summer market is a citywide event.

  • Brunswick Street, Fitzroy

    Nightlife

    Fitzroy

    Vintage shops, rooftop bars and live music at The Night Cat.

  • Section 8

    Nightlife

    Chinatown

    Shipping-container laneway bar — Melbourne nightlife in a sentence.

Where to eat

  • Attica

    $$$$

    Contemporary Australian · Ripponlea

    Ben Shewry's Indigenous-ingredient tasting — World's 50 Best regular.

  • Chin Chin

    $$$

    Pan-Asian · CBD

    No-bookings cult favourite — banquet menu, basement bar GoGo.

  • Lune Croissanterie

    $

    Bakery · Fitzroy

    Said by NYT to be the world's best croissants — queue starts at 7am.

  • Cumulus Inc.

    $$$

    European · CBD

    Andrew McConnell all-day classic — slow-roast lamb shoulder is the move.

Frequently asked

  • Top venues: Queen Victoria Market, Brunswick Street, Fitzroy, Section 8. The list mixes pubs with the sound on, dedicated sports bars and official fan zones.

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