Water Rat Hotel South Melbourne
South Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC 🍺 Pubs & Bistros
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- Address256-258 Moray Street, South Melbourne VIC
- Phone(03) 9686 1980
- Websitethewaterrathotel.com.au
- CuisinePubs & Bistros
256-258 Moray Street, South Melbourne VIC · 2.3 km from Melbourne centre
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At a glance
- TypePub
- CuisinePubs & Bistros
- AreaSouth Melbourne, Melbourne
- StateVictoria
About Water Rat Hotel
Water Rat Hotel is a pubs & bistros pub in South Melbourne, Victoria. You'll find it at 256-258 Moray Street, South Melbourne VIC, roughly 2.3 km from the Melbourne city centre.
The Aussie pub bistro is an institution — hearty counter meals, chicken parmis, steak nights and roasts, served alongside a cold beer and the footy on the big screen.
The venue offers dine-in.
Planning a night out in South Melbourne? 10 other venues are within a short distance, including Kuu Cafe + Japanese Kitchen and Town Hall Hotel.
In the venue's own words: “Find information, resources and relevant links for thewaterrathotel.com.au. This domain may be for sale.”
Amenities & services
- 🍽️Dine-in
- 🍸Licensed / bar
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Closest restaurants to Water Rat Hotel
The 10 nearest places to eat, with distance and travel time.
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Kuu Cafe + Japanese Kitchen 🍣 Japanese · 190 Park Street, South Melbourne50 mNW · 1 min walk
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2
Town Hall Hotel 🍺 Pubs & Bistros · 135-137 Bank Street, South Melbourne130 mN · 2 min walk
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3
Sakura In Spring 🍣 Japanese · 331 Clarendon Street, South Melbourne200 mW · 2 min walk
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4
Taco Bill 🌮 Mexican & Latin American · 375 Clarendon Street, South Melbourne220 mSW · 3 min walk
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5
Park Lane Cafe ☕ Cafés & Brunch · South Melbourne230 mSW · 3 min walk
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6
The Ambitious Act ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 315 Clarendon Street, South Melbourne230 mW · 3 min walk
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7
South Melbourne Fish & Chips 🍽️ International · 360 Clarendon Street, South Melbourne230 mW · 3 min walk
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8
Wood 'n Chimney 🍽️ International · 332-334 Clarendon Street, South Melbourne260 mW · 3 min walk
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9
Rising Sun Hotel 🍺 Pubs & Bistros · 2 Raglan Street, South Melbourne270 mSE · 3 min walk
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10
Emerald Hotel 🍺 Pubs & Bistros · South Melbourne280 mS · 3 min walk
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Eating out in South Melbourne
South Melbourne is home to 122 places to eat in our guide, part of the wider Melbourne area with 9,581 venues. The local dining scene leans towards cafés & brunch, pubs & bistros, international restaurants. Within 25 km of Water Rat Hotel there are 8,531 restaurants, cafés and pubs to choose from.
Nearby suburbs worth exploring include Southbank (1.1 km), Albert Park (1.3 km), South Wharf (1.7 km), Middle Park (1.8 km).
Cuisine mix in South Melbourne
Frequently asked questions
Where is Water Rat Hotel located?
Water Rat Hotel is located at 256-258 Moray Street, South Melbourne VIC. It is about 2.3 km from the centre of Melbourne. Tap the map on this page to start turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.
What are the opening hours of Water Rat Hotel?
Opening hours for Water Rat Hotel have not been published in our data sources yet. Call (03) 9686 1980 to check today's hours.
What kind of food does Water Rat Hotel serve?
Water Rat Hotel serves Pubs & Bistros cuisine. Browse our pubs & bistros menu guide for typical dishes and dietary options.
How can I contact Water Rat Hotel?
You can reach Water Rat Hotel by phone on (03) 9686 1980 or via its website.
What is the closest restaurant to Water Rat Hotel?
The closest venue is Kuu Cafe + Japanese Kitchen, about 50 m to the north-west (1 min walk). Other close options include Town Hall Hotel (130 m), Sakura In Spring (200 m), Taco Bill (220 m).
What are some recommended places to eat near Water Rat Hotel?
Popular, well-documented choices nearby include Mister Margherita (Pizza, 510 m), Trend Cafe and Restaurant (Pizza, 770 m), MoVida (Spanish & Portuguese, 2.1 km).
Where else can I find pubs & bistros food near South Melbourne?
Other pubs & bistros venues close by include Coppersmith (340 m), Bells Hotel (440 m), Brewmanity (480 m).
How many restaurants are there in South Melbourne?
Our guide lists 122 places to eat in South Melbourne, most commonly cafés & brunch (33), pubs & bistros (23), international restaurants (12). Within 25 km there are 8,531 venues in total.