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Explore the vibrant Collingwood scene with our cocktail bar crawl featuring three fantastic venues: The Yarra Hotel, Hotel Collingwood, and Gum. Enjoy a mix of craft cocktails, live music, tasty burgers, seafood, and outdoor leafy beer gardens. Whether you're into pub vibes, great food, or just a fun night out, this crawl offers the perfect blend of old-world charm and lively entertainment in one of Melbourne's coolest neighborhoods.
Last updated: July 2025
Kick off a high-energy night in Collingwood, where old-world charm collides with contemporary cocktail creativity. This crawl begins amid the buzz of live music and hearty fare at a storied pub, setting a lively tone that primes your palate and spirits. Next, step into a spirited Collingwood icon blending Italian culinary finesse with inventive drinks, elevating the experience with every sip and bite. Finally, groove into an eclectic space pulsing with retro style and native ingredient-inspired cocktails, offering an adventurous finish to an unforgettable night out. Each stop amps up the excitement and delivers distinct flavors, making this crawl a dynamic journey through Collingwood’s vibrant bar scene.
Launching the crawl with historic energy, The Yarra Hotel combines pulsating live music, generous pub classics, and a lush beer garden to ignite the night’s adventurous spirit and bring everyone together in a warm, vibrant setting.
The next stop is a short, invigorating stroll into the heart of Collingwood’s spirited Smith Street, letting the buzz build as you transition to a pub famed for craft cocktails and Italian zest.
Here, the crawl shifts into an energetic mix of bold Italian flavors and handcrafted drinks, where lively chatter flows alongside crisp beers and creative cocktails, perfectly amplifying the social adventure underway.
The next stop is a lively jaunt back toward Johnston Street, where retro vibes and native-infused cocktails await to dial the excitement even higher.
Closing out the crawl with a punch of 70s-inspired cool, Gum’s inventive cocktails and snug yet spirited atmosphere cap the night with a memorable blend of nostalgia and bold flavor that invites you to linger and celebrate.
The next stop is the final destination—just steps away, perfect for those who want to savor the last moments of an exhilarating night.
This Collingwood cocktail bar crawl is your ticket to a night of escalating energy, bold tastes, and unforgettable social moments. Whether you’re a cocktail connoisseur or a curious adventurer, these three distinctive venues deliver an unbeatable blend of history, innovation, and community spirit. Grab your crew, pace yourself, and let Collingwood’s dynamic nightlife take you on a thrilling journey. Cheers to new favorites and nights you won’t forget!