At the bar floating on the Yarra River where Novak Djokovic and Eva Lys have been spotted in the past couple of weeks, the sun is shining and the drinks are flowing.
“We’re selling cocktails by the carafe and champagne by the bottle,” says Tom Byrne, head of operations at HQ Group that runs Afloat, Arbory and Her Bar, three current inner-Melbourne spots that are running hot during the Australian Open tennis tournament.
