📅 Open Today: Crawl likely open on Sundays
Embark on a vibrant cocktail crawl in Manly, visiting 5 top venues including Kushi 2095, 4 Pines Bonsai Izakaya, Belgrave Cartel, 4 Pines Brewpub Manly, and Sake Restaurant & Bar Manly. Indulge in eclectic dishes, craft beers, fine Japanese dining, and more. Get ready for a fun-filled night of drinks and good vibes!
Last updated: May 2025
Lower Level 43/45 E Esplanade, Manly NSW 2095, Australia
~215m walk to next stop
Kickstart your night with a flavor-packed journey through Manly’s most exciting cocktail bars, where every stop amps up the energy and delivers unique tastes. Begin with the smoky allure of Japanese yakitori at Kushi 2095, setting a fiery tone for the evening. Then, step into 4 Pines Bonsai Izakaya’s lively yet intimate space, perfect for sharing inventive drinks and bites. The crawl shifts gears to Belgrave Cartel, where rustic Italian charm meets pulsing weekend beats — a hotspot for mingling over curated wine and art. As the night deepens, 4 Pines Brewpub serves up vibrant craft beers and gourmet pub fare just a stone’s throw from the wharf, fueling the fun with a buzzing atmosphere. Finally, wrap up your adventure at Sake Restaurant & Bar, where sleek, contemporary Japanese cocktails and breathtaking harbor views create an unforgettable finale. This crawl crafts a dynamic arc from intimate grills to vivid waterfront energy — all pulses racing with good company, great drinks, and spirited social vibes.
As the opening act, Kushi 2095 ignites the crawl with smoky robata grills and bold Japanese flavors, creating an intimate yet lively setting that sparks the evening’s excitement.
The next stop is a short and easy stroll along Belgrave Street, keeping the momentum alive as you head toward the waterfront.
4 Pines Bonsai Izakaya elevates the night with its vibrant izakaya vibe and thoughtfully paired drinks, fostering a convivial atmosphere perfect for groups to connect and celebrate.
The next stop is a quick walk across the lively Esplanade, transitioning from cozy izakaya warmth to the rustic charm of Belgrave Cartel.
Belgrave Cartel revs up the energy with its rustic Italian wine bar setting, weekend DJs, and creative culinary offerings — a hotspot that blends buzzing social vibes with authentic flavors.
The next stop is a brief walk back down Belgrave Street toward the wharf, perfect for stretching your legs before the craft beer buzz kicks in.
4 Pines Brewpub brings a lively microbrewery atmosphere with rotating craft taps and gourmet pub bites, energizing the crawl with friendly chatter and outdoor seating by the water.
The next stop is a short, scenic walk along the Esplanade, setting the stage for a sleek and stylish final cocktail experience.
Closing the night in style, Sake Restaurant & Bar blends contemporary Japanese cuisine with innovative cocktails and stunning harbor views, delivering a sophisticated yet electric finale to the crawl.
The crawl ends here, perched right on Manly Wharf—ideal for soaking in the night air or catching a late ferry home.
This 5-stop Manly cocktail crawl masterfully blends diverse flavors, energetic vibes, and social hotspots into one unforgettable night. Whether you’re a cocktail connoisseur or an adventurous spirit, the mix of smoky grills, lively izakayas, vibrant wine bars, craft brews, and waterfront elegance guarantees a dynamic journey worth reliving. Gather your crew, pace your pours, and dive into Manly’s spirited nightlife where every sip tells a story and every stop sparks connection. Ready for the adventure? The night is yours.