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Get ready for a night of live gigs, cocktails, and tap beers on our Rock 'n' Roll Cocktail Crawl in Newtown! Visit 5 unique venues including Palomino Lounge Enmore, ALAS, Bar Planet, The Midnight Special, and Earl's Juke Joint. Experience the best of Newtown's saloon-style cocktail bars with a New Orleans vibe, exposed brick walls, and a corrugated iron ceiling. Let's rock the night away!
Last updated: May 2025
Get ready to ignite your senses and fuel your night with an adrenaline-charged bar crawl through Newtown’s most dynamic drinking dens. This 5-stop adventure kicks off with the punchy energy of Palomino Lounge, a hotspot where the mood is set for an unforgettable evening. The journey then winds through the intimate charm of ALAS, where exquisite wines and craft cocktails elevate the experience. Next, Bar Planet’s creative martinis and vibrant atmosphere invite you into a buzzing social playground. The pulse deepens at The Midnight Special, a rock ’n’ roll sanctuary where live gigs and bold drinks collide in a dimly lit, electric atmosphere. Finally, the crawl lands at Earl’s Juke Joint, a warm, saloon-style cocktail bar that blends New Orleans-inspired charm with funky 90s beats—perfect for capping off a night of lively exploration and social adventure. Each stop complements the next, crafting a seamless flow of escalating excitement and diverse vibes that showcase the best of Newtown’s nightlife.
Launching the crawl with bold energy, Palomino Lounge Enmore sets an adventurous tone, drawing you into Newtown’s vibrant scene with its spirited crowd and lively ambiance.
The next stop is a quick and inviting stroll along Enmore Road, keeping the momentum going as you head toward the intimate wine haven of ALAS.
ALAS offers a refined yet buzzing pause in the crawl, where expertly crafted wines and cocktails invite conversation and discovery amidst its cozy, speakeasy charm.
The next stop is a lively short walk back toward Enmore Road, leading you to Bar Planet’s creative cocktail playground.
Here, the crawl picks up with a burst of playful energy as Bar Planet’s inventive martinis and buzzing vibe make it the perfect spot to mingle and savor unique drinks.
The next stop is just a brief walk further down Enmore Road, guiding you into the darker, music-fueled sanctuary of The Midnight Special.
The Midnight Special amps the night’s intensity with live blues and rock performances, dim lighting, and craft cocktails, creating an immersive experience that electrifies the crawl’s vibe.
The next stop is a short but atmospheric walk returning toward King Street, where the final destination’s lively saloon spirit awaits.
Closing out the crawl, Earl’s Juke Joint delivers a warm, saloon-style retreat steeped in New Orleans influence, with funky 90s grooves and expertly crafted cocktails that leave a lasting mark.
The next stop is the end of the crawl—step inside, soak in the vibe, and celebrate the night’s adventures.
This Newtown bar crawl is your ticket to an evening packed with bold flavors, magnetic atmospheres, and unforgettable social moments. From innovative cocktails and curated wines to rockin’ live tunes and soulful grooves, each stop adds its own spark to the night’s story. Whether you’re a local nightlife aficionado or a curious explorer, let this route guide you through Newtown’s thrilling after-dark playground. So gather your crew, put on your adventurous spirit, and dive headfirst into the vibrant pulse of Newtown’s best bars—your next great night out awaits.
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