Made in the Shade Group

Made in the Shade Group

Made in the Shade Group is a Melbourne-founded hospitality and lifestyle group, putting people befor

27/07/2023

The Everleigh is looking for a passionate and experienced Bar Manager to join her small, strong and dedicated team.

Head to the link in bio for details and where to apply. We can't wait to meet you!

09/05/2023

Come join The Dark Side Of The Moon at Heartbreaker 💔

We are looking for a Venue Manager with a passion for high energy, dynamic and late-night venues.

Apply through the link in bio.

15/03/2023

This month on Tuesday the 28th, Join us at The Everleigh, as we drink and discuss cocktails from Barflies and Cocktails, over 300 Recipes By Harry and Wynn, with slight contributions from Arthur Moss.

A defining figure in early 20th-century bartending, Harry McElhone is often credited with inventing many cocktails, including the Bloody Mary, Sidecar, the Monkey Gland, the White Lady, and an early form of the French 75.

Tickets are $65 and include 5 cocktails and light fare. The event will run for two hours and The Everleigh will welcome guests for further drinks and discussion to follow.

For those yet to attend an edition of The Classic Cocktail Book Club, it is a night of classic cocktail appreciation, where civilised discussion meets week night debauchery in cosy confines of The Elk Room. No prior knowledge of early 20th century cocktail literature needed, or any knowledge for that matter.

Tickets available here: https://www.theeverleigh.com/classic-cocktail-book-club-march

See you in the Elk Room!

06/03/2023

Join The Everleigh this Wednesday on International Women's Day for a toast to the women who made gin history.

Limited tickets remain via the link below.

https://www.theeverleigh.com/international-womens-day-2023


Every year for International Women’s Day, we search through the history books to discover the women who changed the narrative behind the bar.

This year we invite you to join us in The Elk Room at The Everleigh to toast to the women who made gin history.

Join us for a presentation and panel discussion by some major players in the gin industry today including:
- Caroline Ashford of The Gin Queen
- Shay Chamberlain of Never Never Gin
- Kristen Lemura of Noble Bootleggers

Hosted by:
- Kat Owens of The Everleigh
- Nele Stubben of Bar Margaux

Enjoy a curated selection of three cocktails attributed to historical females in the world with gin, plus cheese and charcuterie on arrival.

Each ticket includes:
- Three cocktails
- Cheese and Charcuterie
- 90 minute seminar and panel discussion on why gin is women's business
- Charitable donation to SisterWorks

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We have a lot of happenings across the group this evening. We'll see you at the bar!

1: Duck Terrine Burger, Every Tuesday at Bar Margaux
2: Power Hour Specials, Every day from 5-7pm at Heartbreaker
3: 80s Trivia night Connie's (bookings at connies.melbourne)
4: The Classic Bocktail Bookclub The Everleigh gh (tickets at theeverleigh.com)

27/02/2023

Tomorrow at The Everleigh there will be another rendition of The Classic Cocktail Book Club. We have a very small amount of tickets remaining.

Enjoy 5 cocktails and light fare whilst we recount historic drinks and the characters that made them famous. This evening is fantastic for those wishing to learn more about the origin of the fine professions that are bartending and saloon keeping.

Tickets are $65 and available through the link below.

https://www.theeverleigh.com/classic-cocktail-book-club-v6

23/02/2023

Bar Margaux, part of Made in the Shade family of The Everleigh alumni, is on the hunt for an experienced and passionate Venue Manager who's oozing energy, sophistication and has the appetite to assist and support in creating an captivating experience from the dinner table to the bar and into the early hours.

Apply now: https://scoutjobs.com.au/job/32883-venue-manager

16/02/2023

It's going to be a warm one this weekend.

A Palomita from at .melbourne will surely go down a treat.

12/01/2023

The Classic Cocktail Book Club is back at The Everleigh!

Later this month we will taking a journey into the depths of classic cocktail culture to enjoy fond and forgotten drinks from a time gone by.

This time around we will be exploring cocktails and otherwise according to Charley Mahoney's "The Hoffman House Bartender's Guide"

Tickets include 5 cocktails and light fare. The event will run for two hours and The Everleigh will welcome guests for further drinks and discussion to follow.

Tickets available through link below:
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/the-classic-cocktail-book-club-the-hoffman-house-bartenders-guide-1905-tickets-504084459187

See you in The Elk Room!

29/11/2022

We're very excited that .melbourne NY slices and pies are now back at from Monday to Saturday!

Come grab a slice, or a whole pie!

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Big congrats to our very own Luke Kelly (The Everleigh) and Nat Yao (Bar Margaux) for their drinks that have made Australia's best 50 drinks of 2022.

Image 1:
The Backlash (Luke Kelly)
A low-ABV riff on the Negroni by Luke Kelly.
Ingredients: Absinthe, Cocchi Americano, fino sherry, Campari.

Image 2:
Hook Turn
A riff on the Manhattan by Nat Yao.
Ingredients: Whisky, cream sherry, Aperol, coffee amaro, chocolate bitters.

Head on over to Boothby to vote for your favourite. Or if you haven't tried them, you better go get one.

02/11/2022

Join The Everleigh's world class team!

We are looking for an experienced all-rounder to join our small and dedicated crew to deliver warm, intuitive service alongside world-class drinks.

- Great location on Gertrude Street Fitzroy
- Dynamic in-house training program and opportunities for career growth
- Generous staff discounts

We look forward to meeting you! Apply through link below.

https://scoutjobs.com.au/job/31721-bartenderfloortender

31/10/2022

We are looking for front of house staff at Connie's Italian diner. Experience is preferred however, we will teach you the skills if you love hospitality, looking after people and want to work in a great environment.

As a part of our fresh and new team, you will be creating lasting and nostalgic feel-good memories for our guests. Think checked table cloths, Italian Spaghetti Westerns, and the hustle and bustle of a New York Italian Diner.

Apply though link below

https://scoutjobs.com.au/job/31968-front-of-house-staff

25/10/2022

Navy Strength Ice Co. is looking for a Production Team Member to join the Navy Strength Ice Co. crew. This is a rare opportunity to join the team producing the premier ice product on the market for Victoria's world-class cocktail bars and best food and beverage establishments.

- Day times hours only
- Great team
- Generous Staff Benefits

Apply here: https://scoutjobs.com.au/job/31924-production-team-member

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On Tuesday the 25th of October at The Everleigh, travel with us back to the late 19th century and learn about mixing drinks from “Modern America”.

Our incredibly talented and knowledgeable Will Shearman shall be recounting drinks, their history and the characters that made them famous according to George J. Kappeler in his 1895 book, Modern American Drinks.

Tickets are $65 (+ Booking Fee) and include 5 cocktails and light fare. The event will run for two hours and The Everleigh will welcome guests for further drinks and discussion to follow. Tickets available through link in bio or at theeverleigh.com

For those yet to attend an edition of The Classic Cocktail Book Club, it is a night of classic cocktail appreciation, where civilised discussion meets week night debauchery in cosy confines of The Elk Room. No prior knowledge of 19th century cocktail literature needed, or any knowledge for that matter.

20/10/2022

Everyday, 5-7pm, come in for a post (or pre) work drink.

The party's always on at Heartbreaker.

19/10/2022

Next Wednesday at 6:30pm in The
Everleigh’s Elk Room, we will be celebrating the launch of the award
winning cocktail the "Lion Tamer" by Australia's
Bartender of the Year, Priscilla Leong.

This evening is a fantastic opportunity to gain some
insight into how the greatest minds in the hospitality
industry think. As well as have the rare opportunity to
enjoy the winning cocktail created by Priscilla herself.
Book your tickets through the link in our bio or at
theeverleigh.com

Tickets include:
- Drink on arrival
- 2 x cocktails by 2022 Bartender of the Year Priscilla
Leong
- Cheese & charcuterie sharing plate
- 1 x 500ml Signature Series #4 Lion Tamer bottled
cocktail

If you are unable to attend this launch, The Lion Tamer
is available to purchase through everleighbottling.com
for a limited time.

The Signature Series by The Everleigh Bottling Co.
celebrates the creativity of world class bartenders from
around the globe. This exclusive bottling, made in
partnership with William Grant & Sons is limited to 100
bottles.

19/09/2022

Come join Heartbreaker tonight for a celebration for the ages!

Heartbreaker is turning the lucky number 7, and we're having a big party tonight!!

Heartbreaker is open from 5pm, DJs start at 7pm, dancers throughout the night and.. we'll be serving Pizza!!

Dress code: Holy rock gods + killer queens of old; all that glitters is gold; angels of rock.

Prizes for best dressed!

First place receives a x acoustic guitar

Additional prizes for second and third place.

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We're Celebrating company wide this week!

This week marks 10 years of Negroni week - a celebration of the #1 bestselling classic cocktail in the best bars worldwide, with Campari at its heart, and an effort to raise money for global charitable causes.

has created the perfect set for Negroni Lovers, "The Negroni Edition" which is available for purchase online.

and are showcasing variations of this classic pre-dinner cocktail.

and .melbourne are pouring The Negroni, La Rosita and the Quill created by The Everleigh Bottling Co.

Let's celebrate this beautiful drink in many different ways!

06/09/2022

Congratulations to our fearless leader for being named #4 in ’s Most Influential List.

Your continued influence, wealth of knowledge, tenacity and most importantly kindness and ability to put people before drinks, makes Made in the Shade a truly special group.

.melbourne

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This Saturday, September 3, come join Zara and Michael Madrusan at Morning Market for a very special cocktail tasting.

We will be showcasing The Everleigh Bottling Co.'s expertly crafted whisky cocktails that comprise the limited Father's Day Collection. These sets are also available to purchase from Morning Market, as well as more of our range. Come drop by and say hello!

Location: Morning Market Fitzroy — 59 Gertrude Street

Date/Time: September 3rd, 12:30-2:30pm

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Raise a Glass, as Bar Margaux and Connies are opening Tuesday nights!

Starting next week, we are pleased to invite you all for an extra night of midweek dining and drinks. We look forward to seeing you all!

Make your bookings through the respective links in bio, or walk in and we will do our best to find you a comfy spot.

We'll see you at the bar!

19/08/2022

The beloved Classic Cocktail Book Club continues at The Everleigh - A night of fine drinking where civilised studying meets weeknight debauchery.

This month we are looking at cocktails and their history as written by “your obedient servant” Harry Johnson in his 1882 Bartenders' Manual.

Tickets are $65 and include 4 cocktails and a snack. The event will run two hours and The Everleigh will welcome guests for further drinks and discussion to follow.

The event will be hosted on Tuesday 30th of August at 7:30pm - Tickets available at theeverleigh.com or through the link in bio.

16/08/2022

If you haven't already, head over to for their limited edition Fathers' Day Collection.

Featured above is: The Outlander

Made with Glenfiddich 15 Year Old Scotch Whisky, Punt e Mes and Green Chartreuse. This contemporary twist on the classic Rob Roy is a complex cocktail with notes of dried dark fruit, sweet smoke, raisin and powerful herbaceous spice. Named for its uniqueness, this drink demands all your attention.

Place your Father's Day orders this week to ensure fathers day delivery.

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Thank you all for the perfect evening.

Recently The Everleigh celebrated it's 10th birthday with a stunning gala, it was an amazing event that could not have been possible without the countless beautiful people that have been a part of The Everleigh over the past 11 years.

We could not be happier. To be a part of such a wonderful and loving community is truly a blessing.

Thank you all, and we'll always save you a spot at the bar.

📸

Photos from Made in the Shade Group's post 30/07/2022

Visit Margaux for a late night feast.

The late night menu is available 'til 2:30 am, and will cap off your evening nicely.

28/07/2022

From 5 'til 6 every evening at Connie's, enjoy a sparkling cocktail of your choice alongside a zeppole with anchovy, parsley and bagna càuda.

25/07/2022

This Wednesday evening, we will celebrate Ten Years of Fine Drinking at The Everleigh. From 8pm we will open our doors for a night of cocktails, entertainment and good company. Dress code is "to the tens" and we will welcome walk-ins on a first in, best dressed basis.

We look forward to raising a glass with you.

21/07/2022

Now Hiring: Marketing Manager

We are currently recruiting for a Marketing Manager to join our group in during an exciting time of growth and expansion. Visit the link in bio to learn more about this dynamic and creative position - we look forward to meeting you!

20/07/2022

Every Wednesday and Thursday for the remainder of July, visit Bar Margaux for Côtes for Coats - a special offering to benefit StreetSmart's winter fundraising campaign.
Enjoy a Côte de Boeuf for two, accompanied with sautéed mushrooms, roast potatoes and pepper sauce paired with a bottle of Cotes du Rhone for just $160.

A portion of all sales from every Côtes for Coats menu ordered will be donated to StreetSmart​​​​​​​’s winter campaign, which will provide warm winter clothing - not just coats! - to vulnerable people in the Melbourne CBD this winter.

19/07/2022

It's been a privilege to be a part of your special moments over the last ten years. As we celebrate this month, we invite you to share your special stories and memories with us.

If you're visiting The Everleigh this month, script a sentiment while you sip for the memory board in the foyer. Unable to visit? Head on over to page and share digitally via the link in bio.

15/07/2022

We're raising a glass to The Everleigh Bottling Co.! The IWSC is the world’s largest and most influential drinks awards, and we're excited to share that three of our drink from The Everleigh Bottling Co. have been awarded medals in this year's 2022 International Wine and Spirit Competition.​​​​​​​

The Sparkling Americano has received a gold medal for being best in class with an outstanding score of 96 of 100 points, and the Negroni and Bellini have both been awarded silver medals.​​​​​​​

We are humbled and proud to have been recognised by their esteemed panel of judges, and are thrilled to be in such good company.

13/07/2022

Bonne Fête Nationale!

Bar Margaux is celebrating Bastille Day, tonight and tomorrow, with a very special prix-fixe menu.

Limited bookings remain, so best be quick – a celebration this good ​​​​​​​only comes once a year.

28/06/2022

Wednesday Speciali at Connie's Italian Diner!

Enjoy an Old Fashioned pizza and a pitcher of their house Il Carretto Spritz, just $50 - every Wednesday night.

23/06/2022

The Everleigh’s beloved Classic Cocktail Book Club returns on Wednesday 29 June, in celebration of The Everleigh's Ten Year Anniversary of Fine Drinking on Gertrude Street.

The Classic Cocktail Book Club is a classic cocktail appreciation society where civilised studying meets weeknight debauchery in The Elk Room. Join Michael and Zara Madrusan to discuss the historical and cultural relevance of fine, fond and forgotten drinks, and tell the tales of the characters making and drinking them.

Visit the link in bio to learn more, and save a spot.

14/06/2022

We're raising a glass, in honour of or our friends at Attaboy in New York, who have been named No.1 Best Bar in North America by World’s 50 Best Bars last week.

Recently, we took two of their world class cocktails from bar to bottle for our limited edition Signature Series from The Everleigh Bottling Co. Just a few signed bottles remain, shop exclusively via link in bio.

02/06/2022

Wine, dine and dance with the newest member of our famiglia, Connie's Italian Diner.

Open 'til 11pm Wednesday and Thursday and 'til midnight on weekends - let's boogie.

16/05/2022

To celebrate ten years of fine drinking on Gertrude St, our friends from Attaboy in New York are popping up at The Everleigh for one night only.

On 29 May, we are honoured to host our dear friends, Sam Ross and Michael McIlroy, as they bring their award-winning Attaboy to The Everleigh for two sessions, at 5pm and 7:30pm.

Attaboy has held a spot on the World's 50 Best Bars List for over nine years, and this year is the recipient of the Legend of the List award. Their accolades are countless and include awards from Tales of the Cocktail and the James Beard Foundation - certainly no small feat.

We’re so excited they’re packing their suitcases and bringing their signature cocktails and good time vibes to The Everleigh. Expect expert drinks, charming service and lot of fun. Tickets are available now, through the link in bio.

09/05/2022

Hello, Sydney!

To celebrate ten years of fine drinking on Gertrude Street, is heading up to Sydney and popping up at . Join us on Tuesday 17 and Wednesday 18 May, as we bring a taste of Melbourne to The Clocktower Bar, in partnership with Johnny Walker.

Bookings are available now, through the link in bio.

02/05/2022

We're currently recruiting for a number of exciting roles across our group.

Whether you're a digital marketer, a world-class bartender, an ice maker, or an exceptional chef and FOH supervisor - not to mention, any & everything in between - we'd love to meet you!

View and apply for current job posts through the link in bio, or simply send through your CV to [email protected].

People Before Drinks

The Made in the Shade group, owned by Michael and Zara Madrusan, is born out of a desire to break new ground in Australia’s hospitality scene and define standards of service.

Made in the Shade focuses on ensuring every guest who walks into a Made in the Shade venue receives a warm hello and goodbye, with the group motto ‘people before drinks’ evident in every visit.

With the right tools, ingredients and training, anyone can make a good drink. Instead, Made in the Shade delivers each product and experience with authenticity and unwavering attention to detail.

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