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Deadwood

Dromana, Australia · American saloon and whiskey bar · Australia & Pacific

Deadwood is an American-style saloon on Dromana’s foreshore, built around whiskey, seasonal cocktails, buffalo wings and a jukebox.

Description source · Checked 2026-09-20

Plan Your Visit

355 Point Nepean Rd, Dromana VIC 3936, Australia

Style
American saloon and whiskey barChecked 2026-09-20 · Source
Booking
Walk-ins only on a first-come basis; groups of 10–20 can enquire through the official contact form, and groups over 20 are not accommodated.Checked 2026-09-20 · Source
Prices
The owner-linked Signature Cocktail Menu, in a PDF created 6 July 2026, lists Hooch & Juice at 16, Buffalos Brew at 22, Victors Snake Oil and Gringos Last Wish at 23, and The Final Standoff at 24. Prices from the separate ‘previous menus’ section were excluded.Checked 2026-09-28 · Source
Menu
The venue publishes current food, drinks and whiskey lists.Checked 2026-09-20 · Source

Hours and menus can change. Check the venue’s latest details before visiting.

The score & its evidence

Seven signals. One score.

34.5 / 100

The composite combines the seven weighted signals and the published adjustments. The chart shows each signal before weighting.

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Signal / 100Score
Guest ratings
77.5
World's 50 Best
—None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
Top 500 Bars
—None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
Spirited Awards
—None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
Regional Recognition
40.3
Serious press
—None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
Social Vibes
63.0

Weights: Guest ratings 23% · World's 50 Best 12% · Top 500 Bars 10% · Spirited 12% · Regional Recognition 18% · Press 10% · Social Vibes 15%

Missing evidence, confirmed none and evidence outside a scoring window each contribute zero. We do not redistribute their fixed weight to other signals.

Social Vibes

Score read updated:

positive1 cited sources; source types shown below· high confidence

Sentiment score

90/ 100

The existing 90/100 remains the proprietary Social Vibes score. This source review clarifies the evidence without recalculating it.

Score context

Mornington Peninsula whisky saloon with Tex-Mex plates, flights and country jukebox. Guests rave about service, wings and cocktails; the food menu is short and themed.

Guest sources checked:

This review checks the linked sources. The stored summary and themes remain a historical proprietary interpretation, not a fresh customer survey.

Guest score details

Highlights in the stored read

  • whisky list and flights
  • attentive service
  • wings and American plates
  • coastal saloon vibe

Reservations in the stored read

  • short food menu

Other cited sources

Crowd signal

Google 4.8★ across 329 reviews.

View on Google · Checked . Ratings and review counts can change.

Awards

Results from the three global systems scored separately in our formula.

No recorded global awards in the scored window.

Regional Recognition

Regional and national lists, local awards and bartender peer picks considered for this room's Regional Recognition score. The strongest result from each program and year scores; assessed guides use the latest accepted dated status once.

Boothby Best Bars Victoria

Reviews & press

No linked coverage yet.