St Albans · Australia
A SOCIAL KITCHEN & BAR
Stay a little longer.
Seasonal cooking, thoughtful pours and a room designed for conversation, connection and the plans that unfold after the first glass.
The philosophy
Hospitality is not noise.
It is atmosphere.
Drift Social is an all-day place to arrive without a plan and leave with a story. From a sunlit first drink to candlelit dinners, everything is considered—without ever feeling formal.
Good food deserves time. So does good company. Pull up a chair, order for the table and let the evening be exactly what it needs to be.
Our story
The experience
From first light
to last pour.
11:00 — 17:0011:00
AM · By day
Slow starts, proper lunches.
Settle in with all-day brunch, bright plates and a calm corner for coffee meetings, catch-ups and unhurried lunches.
- — All-day brunch
- — Seasonal kitchen
- — Long lunch specials
17:00 — late17:00
PM · By night
Candlelight and one more round.
The lights soften, the wine opens and small plates find the centre of the table. Stay for dinner, cocktails and the conversations after.
- — Wine-forward evenings
- — Signature cocktails
- — Shared plates
The menu
Signature moments.
A small introduction to the dishes and pours made for your table.
Capacity
Up to 120 guests
Venue hire
Host your moment.
Private dinners, launches, birthdays and work celebrations. Our space adapts to the occasion, fully catered, coordinated and considered.
- Exclusive venue hire
- Bespoke catering menus
- Full event coordination
- Wine pairing on request
The Lush family
Three venues.
One philosophy.
Each place has its own energy, but every one is built around warm welcomes, considered pours and making room for good people.
The original
Lush Rooftop & Bar
Keilor Park
5/2 Thomsons Road, Keilor Park VIC 3042
Where it all began. Two floors of cocktails, Australian classics and rooftop energy with a view.
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The sequel
Lush 2.0
South Melbourne
446 City Road, South Melbourne VIC 3205
The jungle-inspired rooftop. Bold food, late-night cocktails and a party atmosphere under the skyline.
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The refined
Lush Social House
Port Melbourne
Ground Floor, 300 Plummer Street, Port Melbourne VIC 3207
The newest chapter. A café and wine bar built for slow mornings, long lunches and candlelit nights.
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Stories from across the city.
City Table
A new gathering place for slow dinners and thoughtful pours.
The Melbourne Edit
The social kitchen bringing an all-day rhythm to St Albans.
Weekend Notes