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Discover Melbourne's best cocktail bars on this lively crawl through North Melbourne. Explore four unique venues including the stylish Victoria Hotel North Melbourne, The Toff with its art deco train carriage booths, The Emerald Peacock’s rooftop terrace, and The Lincoln’s sleek gastropub vibe. Sip creative cocktails, enjoy live music, theatre, or late-night DJs, and indulge in delicious street-food-style bites. Perfect for a fun night out with friends, this crawl combines great drinks, cool atmospheres, and unforgettable memories.
Last updated: July 2025
Ground Floor/312-316 Victoria St, North Melbourne VIC 3051, Australia
Embark on an exhilarating journey through Melbourne’s spirited cocktail landscape where tradition meets trend. Start your night at a beloved local pub, soaking in hearty vibes and crowd-pleasing eats that set the tone for connection and fun. Then elevate the energy as you ascend to an art deco hideaway pulsing with live music and DJ beats, perfect for sparking conversations in unique vintage booths. Next, unwind at a stylish rooftop bar where plush velvet and chandeliers meet fresh street-food flavors, creating a dazzling blend of glam and comfort. Finish strong at a sleek gastropub famed for inventive brews and cocktails, where flavorful innovation and cozy sophistication invite you to toast unforgettable memories. This carefully curated crawl moves seamlessly through Melbourne’s vibrant scenes, building momentum and social adventure with every stop.
Kick off your night at this authentic Melbourne pub where warm, bustling energy and comforting food lay the foundation for a lively night ahead. It’s the perfect spot to gather your crew, grab a classic drink, and dive into the city’s local flavor before the crawl picks up pace.
The next stop is a spirited 15-minute walk into the heart of Melbourne’s nightlife, ramping up the vibe as you approach a chic art deco sanctuary.
Step inside The Toff’s art deco train carriage booths where vintage charm meets dynamic entertainment. Live music and late-night DJs infuse the space with electric energy, making it an ideal hotspot to spark new connections and indulge in expertly crafted cocktails.
The next stop is a quick 8-minute stroll through Melbourne’s bustling streets, transitioning you from intimate glamour to a rooftop oasis.
Elevate your experience on a rooftop terrace that combines luxe velvet interiors with sparkling chandeliers and vibrant city views. The Emerald Peacock balances lively indoor energy with a breezy outdoor vibe, perfect for savoring inventive cocktails and street food with friends under the stars.
The next stop is an energizing 12-minute walk that guides you into a trendy neighborhood for a final flourish of craft brews and culinary creativity.
Conclude your night at this stylish gastropub where inventive cocktails and craft beers meet sleek design and a buzzing atmosphere. The Lincoln’s bold flavors and inviting spaces are the perfect stage for toasting the night’s adventures and new friendships.
The next stop is the end of the crawl—leave the night behind or explore more of Melbourne’s vibrant nightlife from here.
This Melbourne cocktail bar crawl invites you to dive headfirst into a night packed with bold flavors, captivating atmospheres, and seamless social energy. Whether you’re a seasoned local or a curious traveler, each stop offers a unique slice of the city’s vibrant spirit. So grab your squad, pace yourself, and let Melbourne’s eclectic cocktail culture take you on an unforgettable ride. Ready to own the night? Cheers to adventure!