Dark Bars In Adelaide Near Me

4worldlovers: Our award-winning cocktail bar is hidden between the laneways of Peel and Leigh Street, in the west end of Adelaide’s CBD. Venture through the tunnel, down the stairs, and look for the concealed door within the timber-clad wall.

We welcome you to take a seat at the bar or settle into one of our intimate booths.

We are passionate about sharing our craft. Our ever-evolving drinks list is fuelled by seasonal local produce and infused with contemporary cocktail techniques. All ingredients are made onsite from real produce.

Located downstairs in the tunnel connecting Peel and Leigh Street, enter through the hidden doors.

4worldlovers: A contemporary twist on a New York brasserie, APOTECA is a food and wine escape, featuring some of the most unique drinking and dining spaces in the heart of Adelaide’s West End. To dine during the week, we recommend making a dinner booking to ensure a space is available for you. We warmly welcome walk-ins for drinks across all open days for those looking to enjoy a drink or two in our unique surroundings. This room is available for wedding photo hire or functions during the day or if hiring the entire venue.

Our private courtyard with its own bar is available for hire for cocktail style events. A hidden gem, the courtyard is secluded from the rest of the venue and is a complete oasis from the hustle and bustle of the city. Warm red brick and soft lighting set the scene for an intimate get together of 20-50 guests, with various catering options available. *Room hire and minimum spend applies.

The iconic cellar restaurant is available for dinner bookings on Friday and Saturday nights & private functions across 7 days - lunch & dinner. Located in the cellar of the building, the restaurant is a cozy and beautiful place to dine. The space is partially separated by the original brickwork, on one side of the cellar behind the wrought iron gates, the extensive wine collection is stored. *Room hire or minimum spend applies for all 'exclusive use' of cellar bookings.

Located upstairs at APOTECA and with its own private bar, the Dispensary Lounge is the ultimate in private dining or cocktail function space. Filled with APOTECA charm and character, this space is available for private hire and can accommodate up to 85 guests for a cocktail function or 30 guests for a private dinner. Enquire below for more information on how the Dispensary can provide the perfect setting for your event. *Room hire or minimum spend applies.

The Mezzanine is a semi-private, secluded area of APOTECA's main bar and is the ideal setting for a small group dinner of up to 12 guests. With views out to the private courtyard and glimpses into the main bar, the Mezzanine is a perfect blend of private dining, while still remaining part of the historic and vibrant APOTECA atmosphere. *Bookings are essential for this space and set menus/minimum spend applicable.

Looking for an extra wow factor for your next large event? APOTECA welcomes enquiries for the hire of the entire venue - including our wine cellar, private outdoor courtyard, mezzanine level and upstairs dispensary lounge. With several bars throughout the venue, guests can enjoy the atmosphere of APOTECA in its entirety while being well looked after throughout the spaces. Our entire venue can accommodate a group of up to 300 guests. Enquire below for more information on how your event can have the unique touch of being held across all APOTECA spaces. *Minimum spend applies.

APOTECA is the perfect setting for birthdays, engagement celebrations, intimate weddings, private dinners, corporate meetings and events or wine and trade tastings. At APOTECA we pride ourselves on our range of catering options, extensive wine selection and professional service, working with you through every step of the function organising process. Our team is on hand to gather all of the details required to propose a function package that has been customised to your event and that takes into account your individual event requirements. We look forward to welcoming you and your guests to APOTECA.

Join us for Champagne Session 16 for a masterclass on champagne and cheese pairing, hosted by Valerie Henbest – owner and ambassador of the Smelly Cheese Shop and Sara Underdown, Publisher and Presenter at VINE & BUBBLE.

Over two hours we will discuss the different types of milk used in some of Europe's finest cheeses and their best pairing with champagne.

Discover five champagnes and carefully curated tasting plates of cheeses in the intimate cellars of APOTECA.

At APOTECA, we understand that every couple is unique and wants to celebrate their wedding in a way that reflects their special relationship. We offer you a relaxed, sophisticated and intimate wedding experience like no other. Our dedicated team will work with you to create a day that is personalised, enjoyable and stress free. We are committed to ensuring that your special day is filled with unforgettable moments and lifelong memories. You can even exchange vows in our upstairs lounge, followed by pre-dinner drinks and canapes in the bar and reception in the cellar restaurant. Our venue is also the perfect setting for wedding photos!

4worldlovers: We believe in supporting the little guy and seek to tell their story and promote their products. We have a love for the high-quality products we sell and want to share that love with others. Over time we have learnt the importance of our impact on the environment and strive to create a minimal impact business across all areas. Throughout it all we maintain the humble mantra of New Orleans, “Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler!”


At NOLA we take our whisk(e)y pretty seriously. With a list of well over 200, there is something for all whisky, rye, and bourbon enthusiasts. This list is constantly changing and expanding as we source and import rare releases. Come in and chat to one of our knowledgeable staff.


We are privileged to feature a rotating list of 16 tap beers. All of our taps pour independent and craft brewed product from SA, interstate, and overseas, in a rotating list that will always host something new and different.

New Orleans famously loves a drink and its affinity with cocktail history definitely backs that up. Our cocktail list boasts a number of New Orleanian classics as well as a constantly changing house signature selection. Our signature cocktails are driven by the seasons and utilise only fresh local produce.

AT NOLA WE DON’T TAKE RESERVATIONS BUT WORK ON A WALK IN ONLY BASIS.

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