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Explore West Melbourne with our lively pub crawl featuring four fantastic venues. From cozy wine bars serving craft wines and bistro bites to lively sports bars and historic pubs with Irish tunes and trivia, there's something for everyone. Sip wine at Bear's Wine Bar, enjoy craft beers at Hotel Spencer, indulge in bistro dishes at Whitebark Wine, and soak up the artsy vibe at The Drunken Poet. Perfect for a night of food, drinks, music, and good company!
Last updated: July 2025
Kick off an unforgettable night in West Melbourne where every stop amps up the social energy and flavor adventure. Begin your journey with Bear’s Wine Bar’s expertly curated wines and inventive share plates, setting a vibrant yet sophisticated tone. Slide into Whitebark Wine’s intimate setting to deepen your appreciation for local vintages and seasonal bites, perfect for sparking conversations and lingering smiles. Then, shift gears at Hotel Spencer Bar & Grill where classic pub charm meets craft brews and hearty dishes, fueling the night with rich comfort and camaraderie. Finally, crown your crawl with the spirited atmosphere of The Drunken Poet—an Irish pub pulsing with live music, poetry, and legendary pints that invite you to sing, laugh, and make new friends. This crawl’s lively progression guarantees a rollercoaster of tastes and vibes, all wrapped in West Melbourne’s dynamic nightlife pulse.
As the first stop, Bear's Wine Bar ignites the crawl with its carefully curated wines and innovative share plates, offering a sophisticated kick-off that balances vibrancy with approachability.
The next stop is a brief, energizing stroll over to Whitebark Wine, maintaining the wine-focused momentum with a cozier, intimate setting.
Whitebark Wine deepens the night’s flavor journey with a warm, handcrafted wine selection and seasonal share plates, perfect for sparking lively connections in an inviting atmosphere.
The next stop is a short walk to Hotel Spencer Bar & Grill, where the vibe shifts from refined tasting to hearty pub comfort.
Hotel Spencer Bar & Grill injects robust pub charm and craft brews into the crawl, offering a rich, food-centric experience that fuels the night’s social energy with classic flavors and warm wood-paneled ambiance.
The next stop is a quick walk to The Drunken Poet, where the night’s pulse rises with live Irish tunes and contagious camaraderie.
Closing out the crawl, The Drunken Poet unleashes a lively Irish spirit with live music, poetry, and hearty pints, creating a vibrant finale filled with laughter, song, and unforgettable moments.
The next stop is your choice—whether to extend the night or savor the crawl’s spirited crescendo here.
This Essential North West Melbourne Bar Crawl masterfully blends refined wine tastings, craft brews, and lively Irish culture into a single exhilarating night. Whether you’re a wine enthusiast, a craft beer lover, or a fan of authentic live entertainment, this crawl delivers a dynamic backdrop for unforgettable social adventures. Lace up your walking shoes, bring your best company, and dive into West Melbourne’s electric nightlife—every stop promises a new story, new flavors, and new friends. Ready to own the night? The bars of West Melbourne await.