METAL & MALTS - Highwayman Whisky x Bar Selecta 7.11 @8-9pm
Join us for a night of heavy metal and malts at Bar Selecta Hawthorn! Highwayman Whisky is teaming up with Bar Selecta to bring you a one-of-a-kind event. Get ready to indulge in the finest malts while headbanging to some killer metal music. It's going to be a night to remember!
“VINYL & RYE ” Selecta + Chronicles Takeover - 19 & 26.10
Get ready for the vibe shift! The Gospel Whiskey is teaming up with two of Melbourne’s hospitality heavyweights — Bar Selecta and Chronicles — for Vinyl & Rye Drops, a two-part bar swap and takeover celebrating music, whisky, and good times.
UNDER THE MOONLIGHT GIN TASTING + MASTERCLASS 9.10.25
Join us under the Mid-Autumn Moon for Bar Selecta’s first Gin Masterclass & Tasting — “Under the Moonlight.” Hosted by Trish Brew (Bellicose Distilling) and Joey Tai (Bar Selecta), the evening features tastings of Bellicose Pink Gin and Anther Mooncake Gin, inspired by heritage, flavour, and creativity. Enjoy cocktails, a handcrafted mooncake, and an intimate night of sips, sounds, and celebration.
WORLD SAKE DAY 1.10.25
Only at Bar Selecta for one night only — learn, taste and discover the Japanese Master brewers selection of premium sakes. Poured and introduced by Melissa Mills of Sake Connect, in collaboration with Heigo Australia. Limited bottles available to purchase on the night — a one-off tasting experience not to be missed.
Presented by Heigo Australia + Sake Connect
MID-AUTUMN MOON FESTIVAL 1-12.10.25
From 1–12 October, we’re raising a glass to the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival in true Joey style. This year, our bar team has crafted something special – a limited-edition Moon Cocktail that captures the festive spirit in every sip.
NEGRONI WEEK 24-28.9 .25
Negroni Week at Bar Selecta - Sept 24 – 28
We’re celebrating the world’s most iconic cocktail with a Selecta twist — four nights of bold, bitter & beautiful Negronis, reimagined with Japanese flair and audiophile precision. all begins with an idea.
MATSUYAMA “UP IN SMOKE” TOUR 21.9.25
Our first yakitori pop-up in Hawthorn was one for the records. The Matsuyama x Bar Selecta Yakitori “Up in Smoke” Pop-Up brought together smoky hibachi skewers, premium sake, craft cocktails, and an unforgettable soundtrack inside Melbourne’s newest Japanese-inspired listening bar.