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Discover Melbourne’s vibrant nightlife with our cocktail bar crawl! Explore four fantastic venues, from the art deco-themed Sakedokoro Namara and The Toff with live music and theatre, to The Emerald Peacock’s velvet seats and chandeliers, and The Lincoln’s rooftop terrace for stunning city views. Whether you're into creative cocktails, craft beers, or street-food bites, this crawl has something for everyone. Perfect for a fun night out with friends, filled with good vibes and great drinks.
Last updated: July 2025
Dive headfirst into Melbourne’s dynamic cocktail scene with an electrifying bar crawl designed to thrill and inspire. This journey begins in North Melbourne’s intimate saké haven, where warm wood tones and refined flavors set an inviting tone. From there, step into the art deco charm and pulsating energy of The Toff’s train carriage booths, where live music and late-night DJs amplify the night. Next, ascend to The Emerald Peacock’s stylish rooftop oasis—an ideal blend of glam and chill with dazzling chandeliers and street-food bites. Finally, cap off the adventure at The Lincoln, a gastropub gem blending craft brews, inventive cocktails, and a vibrant dining vibe. Each stop amps up the excitement, weaving a night packed with diverse flavors, buzzing atmospheres, and unforgettable social moments.
Kick off the crawl with an authentic taste of Japan at Sakedokoro Namara, where intimate tatami rooms and expert saké selections create a lively yet refined atmosphere. It’s the perfect launchpad for an adventurous night, inviting guests to engage, savor, and socialize.
The next stop is a short, energizing walk into Melbourne’s bustling CBD, preparing you for a shift from cozy intimacy to vibrant nightlife.
The Toff elevates the night with its glamorous art deco train carriage booths and a soundtrack of live music and late-night DJs. This spot injects fresh energy into the crawl, inviting mingling and movement amid stylish surroundings.
The next stop is a lively stroll through Melbourne’s city streets, keeping the momentum high as you head toward a chic rooftop retreat.
At The Emerald Peacock, the vibe shifts to glamorous rooftop sophistication, where velvet seats and sparkling chandeliers create a dazzling setting for handcrafted cocktails and street-food delights. This multi-level venue offers space to mix, unwind, and soak in the city’s nightscape.
The next stop is a brief, engaging walk that moves you from rooftop elegance to a spirited pub atmosphere in nearby Carlton.
Close out the crawl at The Lincoln, where craft beers meet creative cocktails and gastropub flavors in a sleek, social setting. This versatile venue grounds the night with a fun, food-focused experience, perfect for lively conversations and new connections.
The crawl concludes here, with easy access to nearby transport or late-night dining options.
This Melbourne cocktail bar crawl delivers an exhilarating night packed with diverse flavors, vibrant scenes, and social adventures. Whether you’re a cocktail connoisseur or simply after a memorable evening with friends, each stop offers a unique slice of the city’s nightlife magic. Grab your crew, pace yourself, and let Melbourne’s spirited bars guide you through an unforgettable night on the town.