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Join us on a lively pub crawl through Rockdale, hitting up 6 casual venues serving up burgers, pasta, and seafood. From Hotel Rockdale to Rocksia Hotel, enjoy a night of great food, drinks, and fun vibes. Whether you're into karaoke nights or weekend DJs, this crawl has something for everyone. Grab your friends and get ready for a night to remember!
Last updated: May 2025
Kick off your night in Rockdale with a pulse-raising crawl that blends spirited venues, mouthwatering menus, and buzzing atmospheres. This six-stop journey kicks off with the welcoming energy of Hotel Rockdale, where weekend DJs and karaoke warm up the crowd. From there, the crawl shifts gears to local favorites like Forest Inn Hotel, delivering unbeatable pub value that keeps spirits high. As the night progresses, expect a vibrant mix of classic charm and contemporary flair at Kogarah’s hotspots, each stop turning up the energy with craft cocktails, live tunes, and friendly crowds. Wrapping up in Banksia, the scene expands into expansive pubs serving innovative eats and specialty drinks, perfect for late-night celebrations or lively catch-ups. Whether you’re with friends or flying solo, this crawl promises a night packed with social sparks and culinary delights across Rockdale’s best bars.
Kickstart the crawl at Hotel Rockdale, where the vibe is buzzing with weekend DJs and karaoke nights that instantly lift the energy. This spacious, food-forward venue sets the tone with its crowd-pleasing burgers and fresh seafood, creating a lively backdrop for gathering your crew and getting the night rolling.
The next stop is a manageable stroll that gently shifts the scene toward a more classic pub feel, keeping the momentum alive as you head to Forest Inn Hotel.
Here, the crawl dives into the heart of local flavor with affordable drinks and hearty pub eats. Forest Inn Hotel’s warm, inviting atmosphere and wallet-friendly deals like $7 pints and $12 schnitzels keep the crowd energized and ready to mingle.
The next stop is a short, straightforward walk that transitions from Bexley’s friendly pub vibes to the bustling social energy awaiting at Kogarah Hotel.
At the midpoint, Kogarah Hotel elevates the experience with a lively, two-level setting that combines a curated drinks menu and bistro-style fare. It’s the perfect spot to amp up the fun with a mix of crafted cocktails and live music, inviting vibrant gatherings and spirited conversations.
The next stop is a brief walk deeper into Kogarah’s town centre, where a cozy, classic tavern awaits to offer a more intimate yet animated scene.
Step into a timeless local favorite where the cozy wooden interiors and attentive staff create a welcoming buzz. Kogarah Tavern invites you to soak up genuine community spirit, making it an essential pause that blends comfort with lively conversation.
The next stop is a slightly longer walk heading toward Banksia, setting the stage for a surge in modern pub energy and inventive menus.
Banksia Hotel injects fresh energy into the crawl with its modern take on pub classics and specialty cocktails. The inventive menu and vibrant atmosphere lift spirits high, turning this stop into a hotspot for bold flavors and lively socializing.
The next stop is just a quick jaunt down Princes Highway, keeping the lively momentum flowing into the final venue.
End your adventure at Rocksia Hotel, where spacious modern interiors and a menu crafted for sharing invite the ultimate celebration. Whether catching the game on large screens or savoring fresh share plates, this vibrant finale spot guarantees the night closes on a high-energy, social note.
The crawl concludes here, where you can either toast your night’s success or plan your next Rockdale outing.
This 6-stop Rockdale bar crawl is your ticket to a night alive with flavor, music, and unforgettable company. From kicking off with vibrant beats to wrapping up in modern pub comfort, every stop builds on the last—keeping the energy high and the good times flowing. Lace up your walking shoes, rally your friends, and dive into Rockdale’s spirited nightlife where every sip and bite writes a new chapter in your next great adventure.
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