Baranows Lounge is located conveniently near Glenferrie station. What once was a bank is now a beautiful lounge bar. For many years, this was a lounge bar that was known for offering cigars in their also retro environment. With a few alterations it has become an equally popular bar and lounge. Their decor is relaxing and their wall is covered by bottles, creating a really stylish and classy effect. They also offer cheese platters and small snacks. Baranows Lounge is a good place to relax.
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Michael Harden, Reviewer
Monday, March 26, 2007
Where will the new smoking laws leave a cigar aficionado's heaven like Baranows Lounge?
ON JULY 1, the smoke haze will lift from Melbourne's bars. The stiff, chilly breeze of legislation will blow through even the most tucked away, dimly-lit, late-night, nicotine-stained hole in the wall, freshening the air and killing the fun of reprobates everywhere. As strange as it might seem now, the curl of smoke spiralling above a half-finished pot will soon be as astonishingly retro as those scenes in last century's movies where people madly puff away in offices, banks, buses, department stores and cinemas. So where does that leave places like Baranows Lounge, a cigar aficionado's heaven parked in a gracefully high-ceilinged former bank in Hawthorn? This is a bar where alcohol plays second fiddle to the stogie. An impressive 20 metres of state-of-the-art, walk-in humidors housing more than 600 varieties of predominantly Cuban cigars glows enticingly from the back of the large space. Baranows also operates as a cigar retailer, so all that technology will not go to waste if th...
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