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Experience Melbourne’s vibrant nightlife with our cocktail bar crawl! Explore four fantastic venues: sip cocktails amid velvet seats and chandeliers at Bobbie Peels, enjoy craft beers and creative cocktails at The Emerald Peacock, unwind in an intimate jazz setting at The Lincoln, and groove at the Paris Cat Jazz Club. From rooftop terraces to cozy pubs and lively jazz spots, this crawl offers a perfect mix of food, drinks, music, and good vibes. Perfect for anyone looking to spice up their night out in Melbourne!
Last updated: July 2025
Kick off your Melbourne night with a cocktail bar crawl that pulses with energy and adventure. This carefully curated route blends diverse atmospheres—from a bustling North Melbourne pub where fresh, bold flavors ignite your palate, to a chic rooftop bar that elevates your vibe with sparkling cocktails and city views. Next, immerse yourself in Carlton’s craft beer and gastropub scene, where creativity meets comfort in a lively setting. Finally, let the sultry sounds of live jazz at Paris Cat Jazz Club sweep you into the perfect late-night crescendo. Each stop offers a distinct beat, building momentum and excitement as you journey through Melbourne’s dynamic cocktail culture.
Launching the crawl with a burst of vibrant energy, Bobbie Peels sets the tone with its inventive cocktails paired with standout pub fare. Its sun-dappled outdoor garden and warm timber interior create a welcoming yet lively atmosphere, perfect for gathering your crew and sparking the night’s social adventure.
The next stop is a brisk urban stroll into the heart of Melbourne’s CBD, offering a refreshing transition from North Melbourne’s local pub vibe to a sleek, multi-level cocktail haven.
The Emerald Peacock elevates the crawl with its glamorous blend of velvet seats, sparkling chandeliers, and a rooftop terrace that invites you to sip sophisticated cocktails while soaking in cityscape views. This spot’s dynamic indoor-outdoor flow amps up the energy and sets a stylish tone for the night’s unfolding adventure.
The next stop is a lively walk through Carlton’s vibrant streets, shifting the scene toward craft brews and gastropub creativity that keeps the momentum alive.
Injecting a dose of craft beer culture and inventive gastropub cuisine, The Lincoln offers a spirited yet approachable atmosphere. Its blend of sleek interiors and social spaces makes it an ideal pit stop to fuel up with bold flavors and raise a glass among friends before the night’s grand finale.
The next stop is a short, energetic walk into Melbourne’s jazz district, setting you up for an immersive evening of live music and intimate vibes.
Closing the crawl with sultry sophistication, Paris Cat Jazz Club draws you into its dimly lit, music-infused sanctuary. Here, expertly crafted cocktails and tapas mingle with live jazz performances, creating an unforgettable finale that pulses with artistic energy and social connection.
The next stop is the end of the crawl, leaving you perfectly poised to either continue exploring Melbourne’s nightlife or savor the night’s memories.
This Melbourne cocktail bar crawl delivers a thrilling journey through the city’s most dynamic drinking destinations. Each bar contributes its own flavor, energy, and flair, ensuring your night unfolds with endless social sparks and memorable moments. Ready to embark? Grab your crew, pace yourselves, and dive headfirst into Melbourne’s cocktail culture — where every sip tells a story and every stop fuels the adventure.