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Get ready to rock and roll in Rozelle on this live music pub crawl! Explore 6 food-centric pubs and bars including The Red Lion Hotel, The Bridge Hotel, The Native Rose Hotel, Garry Owen Hotel, The Balmain Hotel, and Sackville Hotel. Enjoy live music, bar snacks, and a cool beer garden while experiencing the vibrant music scene of this lively neighborhood. Whether you're a local or just visiting, this crawl is the perfect way to spend a night out in Rozelle!
Last updated: May 2025
Get ready to ignite your night in Rozelle with a bar crawl that pulses with live music, bold flavors, and contagious energy. This six-stop adventure begins at the historic Red Lion Hotel, where timeless pub charm meets weekend live beats setting an electric tone. From there, you’ll dive deeper into raw rock ’n’ roll at the Bridge Hotel, before embracing a vibrant mix of open-mic magic and hearty pub grub at the Native Rose Hotel. As the night unfolds, the Garry Owen Hotel invites you to savor cozy corners and rich bistro dishes, while the Balmain Hotel amps up the energy with gourmet flavors, trivia, and DJ-spun beats in a colorful courtyard. Finally, wrap up at the Sackville Hotel where inventive cocktails and dynamic live sets create the perfect finale. This crawl isn’t just about bars — it’s a live music-fueled journey through Rozelle’s spirited soul, designed for those who crave excitement, connection, and unforgettable nights.
Kick off your night at The Red Lion Hotel, a cornerstone of Rozelle’s scene where bold artwork and lively weekend live music create a buzzing atmosphere that energizes the crawl’s start with classic pub vibes and crafted cocktails.
The next stop is a brisk walk along Darling Street to Victoria Road, seamlessly shifting the evening’s energy toward raw rock rhythms at The Bridge Hotel.
Dive into the heart of Rozelle’s rock ’n’ roll heritage at The Bridge Hotel, where gritty wooden floors and potent bass lines fuel an authentic, high-energy live music experience — perfect for turning up the night’s intensity.
The next stop is a short stroll down Victoria Road, easing from rock anthems to a welcoming pub where live jams and open-mic nights invite spontaneous connection.
The Native Rose Hotel offers a vibrant mid-crawl pause with its lively beer garden and rotating live acts, blending hearty pub fare and music sessions that keep the atmosphere buzzing with approachable charm and spirited socializing.
The next stop is a short, easy walk back toward Darling Street where a blend of cozy spaces and hearty food awaits to deepen the night’s welcoming vibe.
At Garry Owen Hotel, the night takes on a hearty, communal feel with its classic Aussie pub charm, lively sports screenings, and a balcony perfect for catching a breather while soaking in the crawl’s friendly momentum.
The next stop is a lively stroll toward the Balmain Peninsula, where color and culinary creativity await to amplify the evening’s flavor and fun.
The Balmain Hotel turns up the dial with its vibrant décor, gourmet pub dishes, and weekend DJs spinning grooves in the open courtyard, injecting fresh energy and an interactive social buzz to fuel the crawl’s final stretch.
The next stop is a quick walk back toward Darling Street where the final venue promises inventive drinks and live tunes to cap off the night.
Conclude your crawl at Sackville Hotel, where expertly crafted cocktails and lively live music blend into an inviting finale — the perfect place to reflect on the night’s adventures and keep the party going.
The next stop is home or wherever the night’s memories take you after this vibrant Rozelle finale.
This 6-stop Rozelle live music bar crawl is your passport to a night packed with electrifying performances, diverse flavors, and dynamic social vibes. Whether you're rocking out, savoring gourmet pub classics, or dancing under the DJs’ beats, each venue builds on the last to create a seamless, pulse-pounding experience. Ready your crew, lace up your walking shoes, and dive into Rozelle’s vibrant nightlife — where every bar tells a story, and every moment is an adventure waiting to happen.
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