Press PLAY to listen to Tony Leonard’s full review The Park Hotel Where: 191 Nicholson St, Abbotsford Phone: 9427 2030 Internet: www.theparkhotel.com.au SCORE: 14.5/20 JUNE 5 VENUE: Small pub in Abbotsford, back street, positively heaving on a cold Sunday. Welcome to The Park Hotel, with the best advice given is make sure you book. Much […]
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Tony Leonard’s best pubs from the first few months of the year!
Press PLAY to listen to Tony Leonard’s first quarter summary Review 1st Quarter: 30th Jan to 31st May 2026 MAY 29 OPENING: The first quarter for 2026 was a great start with a number of pubs revitalised after a break/change of ownership. Indeed all three reviewed during this period were fine examples of Melbourne […]
Pub of the Week: Inkerman Hotel, St Kilda East
Press PLAY to listen to Tony Leonard’s full review Inkerman Hotel Where: 375 Inkerman St, St Kilda East Phone: 9326 6575 Internet: www.inkermanhotel.com.au SCORE: 14/20 MAY 22 VENUE: In the years of reviewing pubs, I can’t recall at any stage of describing a pub as happy. But today is a first: The Inkerman Hotel is […]
Former 3AW host Derryn Hinch dies aged 82
Australian broadcasting legend Derryn Hinch has died, aged 82. He had been navigating ongoing health battles in recent years. Entertainment reporter Peter Ford said he passed away in his bed at home. Press PLAY to hear Peter Ford and Denis O’Kane share some of their favourite memories of Hinch Long time friend and former panel […]
Pub of the Week: Excelsior Hotel, Thomastown
Press PLAY to listen to Tony Leonard’s full review Excelsior Hotel Where: 82 Mahoneys Rd, Thomastown Phone: 9326 6575 Internet: www.theexcelsiorhotel.com.au SCORE: 11/20 MAY 15 VENUE: Cavernous, massive, made up of many parts, the Excelsior has long traded in the northern suburbs, doing what most big pubs do, and that is try to be all […]
Press PLAY to listen to Tony Leonard’s full review The Park Hotel Where: 191 Nicholson St, Abbotsford Phone: 9427 2030 Internet: www.theparkhotel.com.au SCORE: 14.5/20 JUNE 5 VENUE: Small pub in Abbotsford, back street, positively heaving on a cold Sunday. Welcome to The Park Hotel, with the best advice given is make sure you book. Much […]
Tony Leonard’s best pubs from the first few months of the year!
Press PLAY to listen to Tony Leonard’s first quarter summary Review 1st Quarter: 30th Jan to 31st May 2026 MAY 29 OPENING: The first quarter for 2026 was a great start with a number of pubs revitalised after a break/change of ownership. Indeed all three reviewed during this period were fine examples of Melbourne […]
Pub of the Week: Inkerman Hotel, St Kilda East
Press PLAY to listen to Tony Leonard’s full review Inkerman Hotel Where: 375 Inkerman St, St Kilda East Phone: 9326 6575 Internet: www.inkermanhotel.com.au SCORE: 14/20 MAY 22 VENUE: In the years of reviewing pubs, I can’t recall at any stage of describing a pub as happy. But today is a first: The Inkerman Hotel is […]
Pub of the Week: Excelsior Hotel, Thomastown
Press PLAY to listen to Tony Leonard’s full review Excelsior Hotel Where: 82 Mahoneys Rd, Thomastown Phone: 9326 6575 Internet: www.theexcelsiorhotel.com.au SCORE: 11/20 MAY 15 VENUE: Cavernous, massive, made up of many parts, the Excelsior has long traded in the northern suburbs, doing what most big pubs do, and that is try to be all […]
Pub of the Week: Albion Hotel, North Melbourne
Press PLAY to listen to Tony Leonard’s full review Albion Hotel Where: 171 Curzon St, North Melbourne Phone: 9326 6575 Internet: Facebook SCORE: 13.5/20 MAY 8 VENUE: In endeavouring to sum this small, durable, old boozer up, it is safe to say that there’s not too many like the Albion Hotel, North Melbourne in Melbourne […]

