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Young and Jacksons

7.0Friend Score / 10

#6 of 20 Bars & Nightlife in Melbourne

Known forChicken ParmaVanilla Slicegluten-free options
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A historic Melbourne pub on Swanston Street with iconic views of Flinders Station, known for solid pub food like Chicken Parma and Vanilla Slice, lively atmosphere mixing locals and tourists, and a rooftop bar available for events. The venue has significant historical importance as a farewell spot for Australian servicemen in WWII. Note that it can get quite busy, especially before AFL games at the MCG.

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Hours
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Price$$
Phone(03) 9650 3884
Websiteyoungandjacksons.com.au
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Last verifiedJuly 21, 2026

Friend Score

7.0/10
  • Value7.0
  • excellence7.5
  • local_love6.5
  • Authenticity7.0
  • fame_sustained7.5
  • distinctiveness8.5
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Last reviewed July 21, 2026 by AskTheCity Editorial.