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Maybe Mae

Adelaide, Australia · Basement cocktail bar · Australia & Pacific

Maybe Mae is a concealed Adelaide basement cocktail bar between Peel and Leigh Streets, focused on seasonal local produce and contemporary in-house cocktail technique.

Description source · Checked 2026-09-20

Plan Your Visit

15 Peel St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia

Style
Basement cocktail barChecked 2026-09-20 · Source
Hours
Daily 5pm–late.Checked 2026-09-20 · Source
Booking
Walk-ins and bookings are welcome; group bookings are capped at eight.Checked 2026-09-20 · Source
Prices
The owner-linked seasonal menu lists Electric Blue, Plums Lullaby, Inner Bloom and R & R at $24 each; Boozee & Juice and Peel St Corpse Reviver are $15, while Bill Murray is $24.Checked 2026-09-27 · Source
Menu
The venue publishes its cocktail menu.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.

34.8 / 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
73.4
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
45.9
Serious press
3.9
Social Vibes
61.6

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:

positive3 mentions· medium confidence

Sentiment score

88/ 100

Score context

Recent guests highlight distinctive cocktails and attentive, personable service. They also note that the entrance can be easy to miss and recommend booking for evening visits.

Guest score details

What guests like

  • distinctive, recommendation-led cocktails
  • attentive and personable service
  • a memorable atmosphere

What to know

  • the entrance can be hard to spot
  • booking is prudent for evening visits
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Crowd signal

Google 4.6★ across 657 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.

Reviews & press