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Explore Collingwood's vibrant scene with our cocktail bar crawl featuring three fantastic venues: The Yarra Hotel, Hotel Collingwood, and Gum. Enjoy craft cocktails, tasty burgers, seafood, and Italian dishes in a lively, old-world pub built in 1855. With live music and a leafy beer garden, it’s the perfect night out for food lovers and fun-seekers alike. Come sip, listen, and feast your way through Collingwood’s best spots!
Last updated: July 2025
Kick off your night in Collingwood with an electrifying cocktail bar crawl that bursts with character and flavour. Start amid the rich heritage of The Yarra Hotel, where live music and hearty pub eats set a rousing tone. Then shift gears to Hotel Collingwood’s vibrant fusion of Italian-inspired dishes and finely crafted cocktails, energizing the crowd with its upbeat yet approachable atmosphere. Finally, wind through to Gum — a retro-infused haven that shakes up native Australian ingredients into inventive drinks and snacks, perfect for an adventurous finish. Each stop builds on the last, creating a dynamic night full of social buzz, signature sips, and unforgettable moments.
Launching your crawl at The Yarra Hotel means stepping into a spirited blend of historic charm and modern energy, where live tunes and a lively beer garden create an invigorating backdrop to fuel the night ahead.
The next stop is a short and easy stroll into the heart of Collingwood’s buzzing Smith Street, keeping the energy high as you transition from old-world pub vibes to Italian-inspired craft cocktail creativity.
Hotel Collingwood raises the bar with a lively mix of inventive cocktails and Italian flavours, delivering a vibrant social atmosphere that amps up the adventure and keeps the night’s momentum flowing.
The next stop is a quick walk back toward Johnston Street, where the scene shifts to a distinctly retro vibe that invites you to kick back yet stay spirited for the final leg.
Gum caps off the crawl with its funky 70s-inspired interiors and a cocktail menu spotlighting native Australian ingredients, offering an adventurous and memorable finale infused with character and flavour.
The next stop is the end of the crawl, just a moment to catch your breath and savor the night’s vibrant journey before calling it a night or continuing your adventure elsewhere.
This Collingwood Cocktail Bar Crawl is your ticket to an unforgettable night of spirited exploration, where history, innovation, and retro flair collide. Whether you’re celebrating with friends or diving into the local scene, each stop promises bold flavours and lively connections. Ready to claim your spot on this adventurous route? Grab your crew, pace yourself, and let Collingwood’s best bars sweep you off your feet.
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