Best Pubs in Melaka

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A pub is where people from all walks of life meet for various reasons such as after a stressful day at work, bonding sessions with the family, a gathering with friends and other private occasions, in addition to socialising. Draught beers and cocktails are served on a regular basis, including small bites. Some pubs do offer staple food for different cuisines ranging from Asian to Italian. Whether you're searching for a great hangout place or palatable food to satisfy your cravings, look no further for the best pubs in Melaka!

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    Honky Tonk Haven Cafe

    Honky Tonk Haven Cafe is a small pub secluded behind a row of other heritage buildings facing the river view of Melaka! A perfect spot for romantic moments complemented with a live band and liquid refreshments such as beer and cocktails. Their food menu includes a fusion of Asian and Western cuisines - especially burgers and pastas, named after popular jazz musicians. The live band performance is performed by the owner himself, an outstanding musician from New Zealand who duets with his Malaysian wife - he plays the piano while she sings some jazz songs. Occasionally, they do invite other musicians to perform over here, as well.

    Tips

    Closed on every Tuesday.

    Things to expect

    Affordable drink prices; indoor and outdoor seating provided with live jazz music.

    Best with

    Smoked Chicken Wing Basted with Gula Melaka & Coconut Milk.

    Price

    RM10.00 to RM60.00

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    Honky Tonk Haven Cafe View restaurant

    68 Lorong Hang Jebat, 75200 Melaka., 75200, Melaka, Melaka
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    0102573270

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    Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
    04:00PM—01:00AM
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    Discovery Cafe & Guest House

    Discovery Cafe & Guest House is a cafe during the day, and a pub as night falls, in addition to providing accommodation. They have a wide open air seating and a designated area for local live bands to perform at night. At the indoor section, reminiscences of the olden days are clearly depicted at almost every corner of the cafe, including an old showcase cabinet with assorted vintage collectibles back before the 80’s! Western cuisine and Peranakan food such as creamy broth Nyonya Laksa is served here. At night, light snacks and alcoholic beverages such as beer are available. 

    Tips

    Breezy place during the night. Their live band musicians changes regularly.

    Things to expect

    Cozy hangout place alongside the bridge and a pavement that leads you to the scenic river view of Melaka!

    Best with

    French Fries.

    Price

    RM10.00 to RM60.00

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    Discovery Cafe & Guest House View restaurant

    No. 3, Jalan Bunga Raya, 75100 Melaka., 75100, Bunga Raya, Melaka
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    062925606

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    Me & Mrs Jones Cafe

    Me & Mrs Jones Cafe is one of the pioneer family pubs located one street off of Jonker Walk. As a musician himself, the owner allows his customers to play on a grand piano if requested. Come and join the fun here if you're a musician. For the non-musicians, enjoy the chilled booze, soft drinks or healthy juices as live blues music fill the air.

    Tips

    Friendly owner.

    Things to expect

    Inexpensive beer with a great ambience set in a classic house with a rustic appearance.

    Best with

    Tiger Beer.

    Price

    RM10.00 to RM50.00

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    Me & Mrs Jones Cafe View restaurant

    3, Jalan Hang Kasturi, 75200 Melaka., 75200, Melaka, Melaka
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    0162344292

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    Bamboo Hut Bistro

    Bamboo Hut Bistro is a pub featuring an open air concept in a wooden themed house, found under one roof with a hotel and a party place above. It is strategically located surrounding the common tourist hot spots in town. As a recipient of Certificate of Excellence awarded by TripAdvisor in 2015, they are remarkable for their Italian and French dishes such as Seafood Lobster and local cuisines such as kebab. For entertainment, there are live broadcasts for football matches and live solo singing performances on certain weekdays. Cocktails, beers and wines are served here, too.

    Tips

    Opens daily. Live performances on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays.

    Things to expect

    Staycation and dining at the same place surrounded by a serene view and historical buildings.

    Best with

    A glass of wine.

    Price

    RM20.00 to RM80.00

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    Bamboo Hut Bistro View restaurant

    27, Jalan Kota, 75000 Melaka., 75000, Melaka, Melaka
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    062829282

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    Every day
    08:00AM—12:00AM
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    Bistro Year 1673

    Bistro Year 1673 is a unique gastropub housed in a 338 years old building, one of the oldest heritage buildings in Jonker Walk! They are known for their fine Asian and Western cuisines, and have also been visited by a famous extraordinaire chef and food writer from China, Chef Martin Yan for their scrumptious food! In addition to that, they also offer a varied range of imported beer selections from Belgium and Australia, and cocktails. Name anything from a scone to a bowl of cendol, their extensive menu will never let you down. Escape from the bustling area of Jonker Walk and head over here to enjoy live music performances at night with a glass of cocktail.

    Tips

    Street parking bays are very limited. Happy hour sessions available, but may vary from time to time.

    Things to expect

    A good value for money with great food and booze in a UNESCO building.

    Best with

    Blue Hawaiian, a tropical cocktail.

    Price

    RM15.00 to RM100.00

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    18 Jalan Hang Jebat (Jalan Jonker), 75200 Melaka., 75200, Jonker Walk, Melaka
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    062881673

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    Every day
    10:00AM—12:00AM
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    Bernie's Pub

    Based on their motto “Where Happy People Meet”, Bernie’s Pub is definitely a great place to hangout with a wide selection of cocktails and beers for you to choose from. They are regularly patronised by visitors of all ages, including the younger generations as well as senior citizens. You can challenge your friends to a friendly game or two in a pool match here, cheering up the atmosphere all the more. Visitors are entertained with a virtual DJ spinning retro music and repertoire performances played on the deck.

    Tips

    Closed on Sundays.

    Things to expect

    A cozy place with inexpensive booze, disco light balls, bar seating area and tall chairs.

    Best with

    Long Island or Mojito.

    Price

    RM14.00 to RM50.00

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    No. 5, Jalan 24, Taman Melaka Raya, 75000 Melaka., 75000, Melaka Raya, Melaka
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    0166046484

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    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
    05:00PM—02:00AM
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    The Irish Harp

    Sitting across a reggae bar along a passage heading towards Jonker Walk, The Irish Harp is frequented by travellers and regulars alike. Priding themselves as an Irish pub and embodying harp as their name, they peculiarly serve Irish drinks (Guinness Stout or Kilkenny) poured via a cask. They also serve imported lager beers, as well as an array of whiskies and wines. When night falls, patrons are entertained with live band performances from time to time, particularly during the weekends. In addition to being a pub, they also promote set lunch specials with a complimentary free drink. The Irish Harp also occasionally features special live entertainments by invited guests.

    Tips

    Limited street parking bays.

    Things to expect

    Drinks are reasonably priced; both indoor and outdoor seating available in an old school house.

    Best with

    Heineken Beer.

    Price

    RM20.00 to RM100.00

    The Irish Harp View restaurant

    3, Jalan Hang Lekir, 75200 Melaka., 75200, Jonker Walk, Melaka
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    0196663322

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    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    03:00PM—02:00AM
    Friday
    02:00PM—03:00AM
    Saturday
    01:00PM—03:00AM
    Sunday
    06:00PM—12:00AM
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