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Explore Collingwood's vibrant scene with our cocktail bar crawl! Starting at the historic Yarra Hotel, then hitting Hotel Collingwood and Gum, you'll enjoy craft cocktails, live music, delicious burgers, seafood, and Italian bites in buzzing pubs built in 1855. With outdoor gardens and a lively atmosphere, this crawl is perfect for a fun night out with friends, exploring three fantastic venues packed with food, drinks, and good vibes.
Last updated: July 2025
Dive headfirst into Collingwood’s electric cocktail scene with a curated crawl that sparks energy and social buzz from the very first sip. We kick off amid the storied walls of an 1855 pub where live music and hearty eats set an upbeat tone. Next, the crawl pulses into a lively Italian-inspired hotspot where craft cocktails and crisp beers fuel spirited conversations. Finally, embrace the retro-infused charm of a native-ingredient-focused bar, perfect for rounding out the night with inventive drinks and intimate vibes. This crawl is a seamless blend of history, innovation, and style—crafted for those who crave a night out packed with flavor, fun, and unforgettable moments.
Launching your night at this historic pub sets a dynamic foundation—its blend of live music, buzzing beer garden, and satisfying pub fare fuels the night’s adventurous spirit and social energy.
The next stop is a brisk 12-minute walk along lively Johnston and Smith Streets, keeping the momentum alive with vibrant street scenes and buzzing local energy.
Here, the vibe shifts to a spirited celebration of Italian craft cocktails and fresh pub fare, inviting you to mingle over creative drinks and outdoor sunshine—amplifying the crawl’s flavorful, convivial pulse.
The next stop is a quick 8-minute stroll back down Smith Street to Johnston Street, with the urban buzz heightening anticipation for the evening’s grand finale.
Closing out the crawl in a retro-inspired sanctuary, Gum’s inventive cocktails spotlight native ingredients, wrapping the night in a uniquely creative and intimate atmosphere that invites lingering laughter and lasting memories.
The next stop is the end of the crawl—perfectly placed to settle in and soak up the vibrant Collingwood nightlife scene as the night peaks.
This Collingwood cocktail crawl is your passport to a night bursting with character, craft, and contagious energy. From historic roots to cutting-edge cocktails, each bar offers a distinct chapter in your evening’s story. Rally your crew, pace your sips, and let the night unfold with laughter, discovery, and a vibrant social buzz that only Collingwood’s spirited bar scene can deliver. Ready to dive in? Your next unforgettable night starts here.
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