FIFA World Cup 2026 in Melbourne: Where to Watch the Matches

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Golden Gate Hotel

1.5 km

melbourne

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Golden Gate Hotel

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1.5 km

melbourne

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Established in 1853, the Golden Gate Hotel is an iconic pub that offers a contemporary dining experience with the relaxed and friendly atmosphere of a traditional pub. Whether you’re after the place to catch up for a casual drink, party with friends or hold that special occasion, our team are dedicated to providing you with a memorable experience.

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Melbourne Public

1.8 km

south wharf

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Melbourne Public

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1.8 km

south wharf

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EAT, DRINK, BE MELBOURNE.

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Middle Park Hotel

1.9 km

middle park

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Middle Park Hotel

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1.9 km

middle park

$$$

The Middle Park Hotel offers dining in the bar and restaurant, with seasonal menus championing the best of Victorian produce. Our diverse autumn menu boasts intricate meals including salted mixed baby beets, four-point lamb rack, lemon tart and more.

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The Wharf Hotel

2.1 km

melbourne

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The Wharf Hotel

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2.1 km

melbourne

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Perched on the banks of the Yarra River, The Wharf Hotel is superbly located within the modern WTC Wharf precinct. With premium areas both indoors and outdoors, The Wharf Hotel enjoys the unique combination of a friendly local pub with stunning city views and waterfront ambience. Did we mention we’ve got some of the finest local musos on stage every weekend and 8 big screens showing all the latest sporting action from around the globe? So sit back, relax and say cheers with us!

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Hopscotch

2.6 km

melbourne

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Hopscotch

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2.6 km

melbourne

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Found on Southbank overlooking the city, Hopscotch is an Urban Beer Bar more like your dream backyard, complete with 30 flavours of beer on tap. The craftiest of them all are the unique batches made by Frank, the custom microbrewery. The riverside terrace plays host to social gatherings, soaking up the city atmosphere. Food-wise, Hopscotch is all about a quick, quality hand full of fun so you can balance your drink in the other hand.

Exchange Hotel

0.6 km

port melbourne

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Exchange Hotel

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0.6 km

port melbourne

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Located on Port Melbourne’s Bay Street, The Exchange is an award-winning pub offering bar, restaurant and function room facilities in a relaxed and friendly environment. Whether you’re catching up for a drink with friends, enjoying a meal from our acclaimed menu or hosting a special event, our team are dedicated to making your experience a memorable one.

Quarterhouse

2.4 km

docklands

Quarterhouse

2.4 km

docklands

Located on Collins Street, this three-level drinking and dining hub in Melbourne’s CBD awaits, blending modern pub culture with modern city energy. A place where cold pints meet warm company, where weekday escapes turn into unforgettable nights, and where the city’s pulse meets a breath of fresh air.

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Duke of Wellington Hotel

3.4 km

melbourne

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Duke of Wellington Hotel

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3.4 km

melbourne

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Established in 1853, The Duke of Wellington is Melbourne’s oldest licensed pub. With a diverse clientele and talented crew at the helm, we look forward to welcoming you, whether you’re here to watch the sport, catch up with friends over dinner and drinks or check out our new rooftop bar. We’re located in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD, opposite The Forum and a short walk from the MCG, Fed Square and Flinders Street.

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Hotel Esplanade

3.4 km

st kilda

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Hotel Esplanade

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3.4 km

st kilda

Whether you want to enjoy a good meal, kick back with some drinks or take in a gig, there’s only one place to be – Hotel Esplanade, the best pub in St Kilda. Fine food, functions, fun gigs and five levels of different bars, Hotel Esplanade has historically been one of the most popular bars in St Kilda.

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Garden State Hotel

3.5 km

melbourne

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Garden State Hotel

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3.5 km

melbourne

Garden State Hotel is a multi-levelled wonderland designed for good times. The sprawling tiered Beer Garden is the heart and soul of the hotel, with lush greenery and enormous ficus trees tower, seamlessly blending the outdoors in for a beer garden experience that will have you feeling as though you’re worlds away from Flinders Lane.

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College Lawn Hotel

3.7 km

prahran

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College Lawn Hotel

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3.7 km

prahran

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You’ll find us nestled in the back streets of Prahran. Decked out with a lounge bar, public bar, bottle-shop, restaurant, courtyard, restaurant and of course an epic beer garden – you’ll always find a spot to sit back with mates and a few bevvies. Happy hours, live sport, slab raffles, dog days, Parmas & beer gardens - if it's not already your local, by the time you leave it will feel like it is. If you haven’t already, get down to the Lawn for one of our epic Sunday sessions! Cocktails, live tunes and good times all-round. Bring your pup & let’s do this.

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Bourke Street Imperial

4 km

melbourne

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Bourke Street Imperial

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4 km

melbourne

The best pub in Melbourne just got a little better… As well as the being the best place to watch live sport in the CBD, Imperial Hotel is situated next to the historic Princess Theatre, home of Melbourne’s best feature plays. Imperial boasts an incredible rooftop bar, overlooking the city and with spectacular views of Melbourne Parliament House. It is one of the oldest pubs in Melbourne and continues to be a favourite watering hole for locals and visitors alike for sports and dinner after some of Melbourne’s best plays. Stay tuned for special viewings on our rooftop jumbo-tron screen!

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Village Belle Hotel

4.3 km

st kilda

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Village Belle Hotel

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4.3 km

st kilda

Join us in the Public Bar for all the AFL games live and loud!! Book your spot via our website www.villagebelle.com.au

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Richmond Club Hotel

4.4 km

richmond

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Richmond Club Hotel

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4.4 km

richmond

Rich in culture, rich in history, rich in sport…this is Richmond. And in the heart of all its glory lies Richmond Club Hotel; an iconic Melbourne pub built in the late 1800’s. If walls could talk, ours would tell a thousand tales of heartache and euphoria, revelry and roistering. Originally known as the Duke of Richmond, this humble pub has proudly satiated the thirst of locals and wanderers for over 140 years with no intention of slowing down. Now boasting a traditional public bar, beer garden, dining room, dance floor and rooftop with epic views of Melbourne’s skyline, Richmond Club Hotel is everyone’s pub.

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Prince Alfred Hotel

4.5 km

richmond

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Prince Alfred Hotel

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4.5 km

richmond

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Located on Church St, Prince Alfred is a Richmond institution offering bar, restaurant and one of the best beer gardens in Richmond in a relaxed and friendly environment. Whether you’re catching up for a drink with friends, enjoying a meal from our delicious menu or hosting a special event, our team are dedicated to making your experience a memorable one.