The Old Bar

The Old Bar
The Oldie
Former namesCarmen Bar Restaurant
LocationFitzroy, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
TypeMusic venue
Genre(s)Independent music
Punk
Alternative
Hardcore
Experimental
Capacity175
Construction
Builtca. 1903 (present structure)
Opened2001 (as The Old Bar)
Website
http://www.theoldbar.com.au/

The Old Bar (2001) is a bar and live music venue on the premises of 74–76 Johnston St, between Brunswick and Nicholson streets, in Fitzroy, an inner city suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

The venue currently operates 7 days a week with performances most nights, often at no cost during the week. Residencies are also a regular occurrence at the venue, with a band playing one particular night of the week for the duration of a month, usually with different support acts each time.