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Explore Melbourne’s vibrant nightlife with our cocktail bar crawl! Visit four fantastic venues, from stylish rooftop terraces to art deco train carriage booths, each offering unique drinks, live music, theatre, and late-night DJs. Whether you're into craft cocktails, street-food bites, or relaxing in velvet seats, this crawl is your perfect night out in Melbourne’s buzzing bar scene. Cheers to good times and great drinks!
Last updated: July 2025
Ground Floor/312-316 Victoria St, North Melbourne VIC 3051, Australia
Embark on an energetic journey through Melbourne’s cocktail heartland where every stop promises a fresh burst of excitement. Begin your night at a classic North Melbourne pub that serves up generous pours and hearty bites, setting a warm and lively tone. From there, ascend to The Toff’s art deco sanctuary where vintage charm meets electrifying live music and late-night DJs, sparking a vibrant buzz. Next, ascend further to The Emerald Peacock’s sleek, multi-level oasis where plush velvet and glittering chandeliers frame expertly crafted cocktails and a breezy rooftop escape. Finally, wind down with craft beers and inventive cocktails at The Lincoln, a stylish gastropub where great flavors and good company close your adventure on a high note. This crawl pulses with energy, creative mixology, and social thrills — a true celebration of Melbourne’s dynamic nightlife.
Start your night at this authentic pub where hearty food and friendly vibes fuel the evening’s energy. It’s the perfect launchpad for the crawl, offering familiar comforts and crowd-pleasing drinks to get the social adventure rolling.
The next stop is a quick and lively walk into Melbourne’s bustling CBD, setting the pace as you head to The Toff’s art deco haven upstairs.
Step into an art deco gem featuring intimate train carriage booths and a pulse of live music and DJs. This stop elevates the crawl with a mix of cozy sophistication and vibrant nightlife energy, perfect for deep connections and dancing spirits.
The next stop is a short stroll through Melbourne’s vibrant streets, where anticipation builds as you approach the chic rooftop vibe of The Emerald Peacock.
Unwind amid plush velvet seats and sparkling chandeliers before heading up to the rooftop terrace. This stylish multi-level bar offers a refreshing scene shift — from energetic indoor buzz to an elevated, breezy rooftop perfect for catching city views and sharing street-food bites.
The next stop is a lively 15-minute walk to Carlton’s craft beer hub, setting the scene for a flavorful and convivial finale at The Lincoln.
Conclude your crawl at a sleek gastropub where inventive cocktails meet craft brews and expertly prepared fare. Its dynamic indoor and outdoor spaces provide the perfect backdrop to toast the night’s memorable moments with friends.
The crawl concludes here, leaving you perfectly positioned to continue exploring Carlton’s vibrant nightlife or head home with stories to share.
This Melbourne cocktail bar crawl fuses classic charm, art deco allure, rooftop glamour, and craft innovation into one unforgettable night. Whether you’re a local thirsty for fresh experiences or a visitor eager to dive into the city’s spirited scene, this route promises nonstop social thrills and expertly mixed drinks. Lace up your walking shoes, gather your crew, and get ready to sip, dance, and savor your way through Melbourne’s most electric cocktail hotspots. Adventure awaits at every stop—cheers to the night!