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Discover Collingwood’s vibrant nightlife with our cocktail bar crawl! Explore three fantastic venues—The Yarra Hotel, Hotel Collingwood, and Gum—each offering delicious drinks, live music, and a lively atmosphere. Whether you're into craft cocktails, tasty pub bites, or just soaking up the buzzing old-world pub vibe, this crawl has it all. Perfect for a fun night out with friends, enjoying great drinks, food, and entertainment in this historic Melbourne neighborhood.
Last updated: July 2025
Kickstart your night in Collingwood with a cocktail bar crawl that pulses with energy, flavor, and bold character. This carefully curated route begins in a storied pub where live music and hearty dishes set an electric tone. From there, the journey shifts to a lively Italian-inspired hotspot boasting craft cocktails and alfresco buzz, perfect for sparking conversation and raising glasses. The grand finale lands you in a retro-infused bar where native Australian ingredients meet expertly crafted drinks, wrapping the evening in vibrant style and unforgettable taste. Each stop offers a fresh scene, creating a seamless, exciting flow that turns a night out into an adventurous celebration of Collingwood’s spirited social scene.
Begin your crawl at The Yarra Hotel, where historic charm collides with lively energy. The buzzing pub atmosphere, complete with live music and a leafy beer garden, sets a dynamic stage for gathering friends and fueling the night ahead with hearty, food-centric fare.
The next stop is a quick, lively stroll along Johnston Street into the heart of Collingwood’s craft cocktail scene, keeping the energy flowing and anticipation high.
At Hotel Collingwood, the vibe shifts to a vibrant blend of Italian-inspired eats and inventive cocktails. The outdoor seating catches the evening glow, making it an ideal spot to mingle and savor crisp craft beers and creative drink concoctions that keep the adventure buzzing.
The next stop is a brief, upbeat walk back towards Johnston Street, setting the stage for a stylish dive into a retro cocktail haven.
Conclude your crawl at Gum, a retro-infused sanctuary where funky 70s style meets native Australian ingredients in cocktails that surprise and delight. The intimate yet lively spaces here invite you to linger and share stories, capping off the night with a signature blend of warmth and spirited flair.
The next stop is your call—whether it’s to continue the night elsewhere or wind down, you’re perfectly positioned in Collingwood’s vibrant nightlife hub.
Ready to dive into Collingwood’s cocktail heartbeat? This crawl promises a night charged with vibrant atmospheres, inventive drinks, and culinary delights that keep the spirit of adventure alive. Gather your crew, explore each unique stop, and let the rhythm of this spirited neighborhood guide your unforgettable night out.
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