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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 craft cocktails, lively live music, and great food like burgers, seafood, and Italian dishes. Set in a buzzing, historic pub built in 1855 with a leafy beer garden, this crawl is perfect for a fun night out full of good drinks, awesome atmosphere, and great company. Cheers to a memorable evening in Collingwood!
Last updated: July 2025
Collingwood’s cocktail scene pulses with dynamic energy, inviting you on a night of bold flavors and unforgettable social moments. This curated crawl kicks off in an iconic 19th-century pub where live music and hearty fare set an electric tone. Next, slip into a vibrant Collingwood favorite that fuses Italian culinary passion with inventive craft cocktails, elevating your taste adventure. The finale takes you to a retro-infused hotspot where native ingredients meet funky design, perfect for savoring unique cocktails amid lively chatter. This is a crawl designed for those who crave excitement, flavor, and the thrill of discovery—each stop building on the last to create a seamless night of spirited fun and connection.
Kicking off the crawl, The Yarra Hotel sets an energetic foundation with its blend of historic charm and buzzing live music. Its expansive spaces and robust pub fare fuel the night ahead, creating an inviting atmosphere ripe for sparking conversations and raising the first round of cocktails.
The next stop is a short, invigorating stroll deeper into Collingwood's heart, perfect for keeping the night’s momentum rolling as you transition from old-world vibes to modern craft cocktail flair.
Hotel Collingwood amps up the experience with Italian-inspired dishes paired with sharp, inventive cocktails. Its lively yet approachable energy invites you to linger, savoring every sip and bite while the social buzz intensifies with every shared toast.
The next stop is a quick, spirited walk along Johnston Street, keeping the crawl’s adventurous pulse alive as you prepare to dive into a uniquely retro and flavorful finale.
Closing the crawl, Gum invites you into a retro-chic playground where 70s flair meets native Australian ingredients in masterful cocktails. Its intimate corners and buzzing beer garden provide the perfect backdrop for lively conversations and memorable final rounds.
The next stop is beyond this crawl’s scope, but Gum’s vibrant energy ensures the night can continue however you choose, leaving you energized and inspired.
With every stop, this Collingwood cocktail crawl delivers a fresh burst of energy, flavor, and social connection. From historic pub roots to Italian craft mastery and retro-inspired innovation, your night will be anything but ordinary. Grab your crew, bring your appetite for adventure, and let Collingwood’s cocktail gems guide you through a night to remember. Ready to make memories? The city’s spirited pulse awaits.