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Explore West Melbourne on this lively pub crawl featuring four fantastic venues. From cozy wine bars with craft beers and bistro bites to historic pubs with Irish music, poetry, and Guinness, there's something for everyone. Sip wine at Bear's Wine Bar, enjoy craft brews at Hotel Spencer, indulge in pub classics at The Drunken Poet, or relax with a glass at Whitebark Wine. Perfect for a fun night out with friends, good food, and great drinks in a relaxed, friendly vibe!
Last updated: July 2025
Dive headfirst into one of West Melbourne’s most dynamic bar experiences. This crawl kicks off with Bear’s Wine Bar, where polished wine selections and inventive plates set an elevated tone. Transition smoothly to Whitebark Wine’s intimate and artfully designed space, keeping the sophisticated buzz alive while inviting conversation and exploration of seasonally inspired flavors. The energy takes a turn towards comforting and hearty at Hotel Spencer Bar & Grill, blending classic pub warmth with a modern culinary twist. Finally, cap the night at The Drunken Poet, a spirited Irish-themed venue pulsing with live music, poetry, and a convivial atmosphere that keeps the adventure alive well into the night. This curated route fuels connection, discovery, and the kind of fun that only West Melbourne’s bar scene can deliver.
Kick off the crawl at Bear’s Wine Bar, where a carefully curated wine list and innovative share plates create an energizing introduction to North Melbourne’s lively wine culture, setting a sophisticated yet vibrant mood.
The next stop is a short, inviting stroll to Whitebark Wine, perfect for keeping the momentum going without missing a beat.
Whitebark Wine elevates the experience with its warm, artfully designed space and a dynamic menu of local wines and seasonal share plates, deepening the night’s flavorful and social exploration.
The next stop is a lively walk heading toward Hotel Spencer Bar & Grill, transitioning from refined wine moments to a heartier pub scene.
Hotel Spencer Bar & Grill brings classic 1920s pub charm combined with thoughtful dining and craft beers, injecting warmth and hearty flavors to elevate the energy midway through the crawl.
The next stop is a brisk, engaging walk to The Drunken Poet, where the night’s energy will peak with lively entertainment.
End the crawl on a high note at The Drunken Poet, a snug Irish pub alive with music, poetry, and spirited camaraderie—ideal for those craving a vibrant and interactive finale.
The next stop marks the end of the crawl, leaving you perfectly positioned to continue your night or call it a memorable evening.
This Essential North West Melbourne Bar Crawl is your ticket to a night packed with discovery, flavor, and social adventure. From refined wine tastings to classic pub vibes and lively entertainment, each stop layers excitement and warmth, crafting a seamless journey through one of Melbourne’s most spirited neighborhoods. Ready your taste buds, rally your crew, and prepare to explore West Melbourne like never before—where every sip and step brings a new story to share. Cheers to your next unforgettable night out!
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