The Lame Duck

The Lame Duck is a 70s-themed disco dive bar located at 247 Gertrude Street in Fitzroy, Victoria.

The venue is open from 4 pm to late on Tuesdays to Thursdays, 3 pm to late on Fridays, and 2 pm to late on Saturdays and Sundays. The bar is known for its vintage decor, including wood paneling, pink palm trees, and a shrine to Cher. The atmosphere is described as quirky, welcoming, and reminiscent of a vintage fever dream. The Lame Duck offers a range of drinks, including cocktails, beer, wine, and spirits. The bar is known for its signature cocktails, such as the "Disco Inferno" and the "Electric Boogaloo". The drinks are reasonably priced, with cocktails starting at $16 and beer starting at $7. In addition to drinks, The Lame Duck also serves a small selection of bar snacks, including cheese and charcuterie boards, chips, and dips. The food is not the main focus of the venue, but it provides a nice accompaniment to the drinks. The Lame Duck is a small venue, with a capacity of around 60 people. The bar features a pool table, a jukebox, and a dance floor, making it a great spot for a night out with friends. The venue is open until late, making it a popular spot for those looking for a late-night drink or dance. The vintage decor and retro vibe make it a popular spot for those looking for a night out in Fitzroy.