
Katuk
A much-loved bar on Chapel Street in South Yarra, Melbourne, rated 4.6 across more than 480 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Katuk sits on Chapel Street in South Yarra, one of Melbourne's most stylish dining-and-shopping strips in the inner south-east. A much-loved bar, it's earned a strong reputation — combining a great drinks offering with a stylish, characterful atmosphere, the kind of in-the-know spot that's become a genuine favourite for a quality drink and a sociable night out.
The appeal is that combination of well-made drinks, a stylish, lively atmosphere and a prime Chapel Street location, ideal for a drink with friends, a date or a sociable evening. On one of Melbourne's busiest strips, a bar that's nailed both its drinks and its vibe really stands out, and Katuk has clearly won over a devoted following.
With a 4.6 rating from more than 480 reviews, it's clearly a much-loved spot. The drinks list, any food, opening hours and events vary, and a popular Chapel Street bar gets busy on weekends, so it's worth checking current details before you go — though for a quality drink and a great atmosphere, it's often just a matter of dropping in at Katuk in South Yarra.
Reviewed by Iyan B.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 17:00 – 01:00
- Tuesday
- 17:00 – 01:00
- Wednesday
- 17:00 – 01:00
- ThursdayToday
- 17:00 – 01:00
- Friday
- 17:00 – 03:00
- Saturday
- 14:00 – 03:00
- Sunday
- 17:00 – 01:00
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 83
- Popularity
- 82
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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