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Explore Austinâs vibrant nightlife with our cocktail crawl, featuring six fantastic venues. Sip craft cocktails at the Elephant Room with live jazz, enjoy the vintage vibes at the Speakeasy, or dance the night away at Red 7âs lively nightclub. For a more relaxed scene, check out Cliveâs intimate performances or unwind on Cedar Doorâs spacious patio with a signature martini. Whether youâre into live music, rooftop views, or boisterous bars, this crawl offers a perfect mix of Austinâs best bars and nightspots for an unforgettable night out.
Last updated: May 2025
Get ready to electrify your night with Austinâs ultimate 6-stop cocktail bar crawlâwhere each venue shifts gears to deliver a fresh wave of energy and adventure. Kick things off beneath the city streets, where live jazz pulses through the air at the Elephant Room, setting a sultry soundtrack to your evening. From there, ascend to the Speakeasyâs three levels of roaring â20s-inspired revelry, complete with rooftop views and thumping beats that make mingling irresistible. Next, plunge into the vibrant, neon-soaked party playground of The Aquarium on 6th, where beer pong battles and a legendary snake slide keep spirits high and laughter loud. The rhythm continues at Red 7, an intimate hub for live performances indoors and out, intensifying the nightâs dynamic pulse. As the night climbs, Clive offers a stylish oasis with handcrafted cocktails and a rooftop escape where local flavors and eclectic music collide. Finally, wind down with bold bites and signature drinks on the expansive deck at Cedar Door Patio Bar & Grillâan ideal finale that balances flavor-packed fare with sociable energy. This crawlâs curated flow promises nonstop excitement, eclectic vibes, and new connections, making your Austin night unforgettable.
The perfect launchpad, Elephant Roomâs underground jazz sanctuary casts a captivating spell, blending soulful tunes with intimate energy that warms up the crowd and sparks conversation.
The next stop is a short, easy stroll up Congress Avenue to Speakeasy, shifting the mood from jazz intimacy to high-energy, multi-level nightlife.
Speakeasy ramps up the party with its roaring â20s vibe, rooftop patio, and live DJsâoffering a thrilling contrast to the crawlâs jazz opener and a lively social hub to mingle and dance.
The next stop is a quick walk east to The Aquarium on 6th, where the vibe shifts to neon-lit fun and playful bar games.
Dive into The Aquariumâs electric atmosphere, where fish-tank decor meets beer pong battles and a cheeky snake slide, injecting youthful exuberance and lighthearted competition into the night.
The next stop is a brisk walk along lively 6th Street to Red 7, where live music amps up the crawlâs energy.
Red 7âs intimate indoor and outdoor stages crank up the adrenaline with live performances, creating a dynamic hotspot where the crowd pulses with raw music energy and vibrant nightlife spirit.
The next stop is a short walk west to Clive, gently shifting from concert intensity to stylish cocktail sophistication.
Cliveâs expansive patio and rooftop offer a chic retreat filled with local brews and artisanal cocktails, wrapping the night in stylish comfort while keeping the party vibe alive with eclectic tunes and live muralists.
The next stop is a brief stroll to Cedar Door Patio Bar & Grill, transitioning the crawl toward bold flavors and convivial dining.
Closing out the adventure with robust pub fare and signature martinis, Cedar Doorâs spacious deck invites lively conversations and celebratory toasts, making it the perfect endpoint to an unforgettable Austin night.
This is the final stop, so no walking distance to the next bar.
Whether youâre a cocktail connoisseur, music lover, or thrill seeker, this 6-stop Austin crawl packs every moment with energy, flavor, and social spark. Follow the flow from jazz-soaked basements to rooftop escapes and neon-lit playgrounds, each venue adding its own pulse to your night. Ready to make memories that buzz long after last call? Lace up your walking shoes, gather your crew, and dive headfirst into Austinâs cocktail playground. The cityâs vibrant spirit awaits your adventure.