Mill Place Merchants runs Thursday Bubbles & Admissions with a $200 reward
Mill Place Merchants is running a weekly event titled Bubbles & Admissions, held every Thursday from 6pm to 9pm at its Melbourne CBD venue. The event invites guests to submit written confessions, with a $200 gift card awarded to the selected entry each night.
The submission process involves placing written entries into a designated box inside the venue. Staff review submissions during the event period, and one entry is selected based on impact. The selected guest receives the reward on the same evening.
Additionally, the event includes a beverage offering featuring Veuve Clicquot Champagne. A food special is also available, pairing a WA lobster and king prawn roll with a glass of champagne for $30. The venue’s standard menu remains available alongside the weekly offering.
Mill Place Merchants is a hidden bar in a Melbourne CBD laneway. Entry is through a concealed doorway, leading into a candle-lit interior designed with vintage styling. The venue incorporates a speakeasy theme, reflected in both its layout and service style.
Furthermore, the event includes live jazz music during operating hours. The music is part of the evening’s scheduled programming and runs concurrently with food and beverage service.

Event format and venue details
Bubbles & Admissions takes place weekly with no entry requirement beyond standard venue access. Guests may participate in the submission process at any time during the event window. Walk-ins are accepted, while bookings are available through the venue’s website.
The bar menu includes a range of classic cocktails prepared using traditional methods. The drinks list is designed to align with the venue’s historical theme, with recipes based on established cocktail formats.
Mill Place Merchants positions the event as part of its ongoing weekly schedule. The confessional format operates alongside its regular service, integrating food, drinks and entertainment within a single evening session.
Location: Mill Place Merchants, Melbourne CBD
Time: Every Thursday, 6pm to 9pm
Access: Bookings available via website, walk-ins accepted
Mill Place Merchants is a speakeasy in Melbourne's central business district. Housed in an historic, heritage-listed building dating back to the 1840s, it occupies a…

