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307 Mair Street. Ballarat

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Thu–Fri : 4pm – 11pm
Sat–Sun : 2pm – 8pm

Closed until Nov 5th #lockdown8
Walk-ins only. No bookings, sorry.

It would appear, after yesterday’s announcement,

It would appear, after yesterday’s announcement, that we won’t be reopening until November 5th. In the interest of keeping things positive, here are some shots of the fancy new French stuff we’ll be pouring when that day comes. #basarmagnac #calvados #aperitif #guyfawkes

In my line of work, people often ask, “What drov

In my line of work, people often ask, “What drove Medea to fratricide, regicide &, ultimately, infanticide?” Now, this platform doesn’t afford me the characters required to go into my dissertation in any depth but I can say this: it probably wasn’t the wine. #georgianwine #comingsoon #medealuvsjason4eva #thespianinapastlife #daclassix

Well, we won’t be reopening this week, regrettab

Well, we won’t be reopening this week, regrettably but I’m confident we’re not far off. I shall spend this extended time out refining our next list… seems we’re leaning Georgian. #georgianwine

The Serpent’s Kiss film noir tinnies! $6 ‘til

The Serpent’s Kiss film noir tinnies! $6 ‘til they’re gone! Get amongst it! #thegrifterbrewingco

Ladies & gentlemen, we’re back. Reopening this a

Ladies & gentlemen, we’re back. Reopening this afternoon, at 4pm. Don’t be shy.

Um... it’s important to spend one’s time in lo

Um... it’s important to spend one’s time in lockdown productively? Research? I don’t know... if I don’t have a new list together on the other side of this, there’s definitely a problem. Also, I’m seriously getting into sherry. Stay safe, friends. See you on the 12th.

This guy!!! I’m not even pouring these, I just l

This guy!!! I’m not even pouring these, I just love them so much I thought I should post a shot. First introduced by Dan von Brüz (The Man, The Myth). Good times. Thank you @winespeake #twometretall #ifyouseethembuythem #ifitfeelsgooddoit

Friends, we haven’t quite reopened. Got a few th

Friends, we haven’t quite reopened. Got a few things to sort out. We will reopen in 2 weeks, on Thursday, August 12. Apologies. See you soon.

EXPERIENCED BAR STAFF WANTED!!! We’re looking fo

EXPERIENCED BAR STAFF WANTED!!! We’re looking for a seasoned sauce slinger to join the fray; DM or info@thecomfortofstrangers.com

OG. #worldsgreatestbartender

OG. #worldsgreatestbartender

Thanks to everyone who came down last night, we ha

Thanks to everyone who came down last night, we had a blast. Obviously, we’re closed until restrictions ease, so I’m using this time to help my kids with their history lessons. See you on the other side. #backtotheoldschool @elzup

It’s back! Just in time for Lockdown 5! Ah well,

It’s back! Just in time for Lockdown 5! Ah well, it’s still great news. Royal Tokaji Blue Label, pouring now. #hungarianwine #tokaji #hardtosayeasytodrink

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