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Explore Melbourne’s vibrant nightlife with our cocktail bar crawl! Visit four unique venues including Sakedokoro Namara, The Toff, The Emerald Peacock, and The Lincoln. Enjoy art deco train carriage booths with live music and late-night DJs, sip cocktails amid velvet seats and chandeliers, or relax on rooftop terraces with city views. Whether you're into craft beers, creative cocktails, or street-food bites, this crawl has it all. Perfect for a fun night out with friends in Melbourne’s coolest spots!
Last updated: July 2025
Dive headfirst into Melbourne’s dynamic cocktail culture with a crawl that pulses with energy and style. Starting in North Melbourne’s intimate saké sanctuary, you’ll journey through a series of bars that each bring a unique spark to the night. From the warm wood tones of a Japanese saké haven to art deco elegance paired with live beats, then onto a rooftop bar shimmering with velvet and chandeliers, and finally landing in a craft-driven gastropub that knows how to keep spirits high. This crawl is designed for those who crave a night packed with flavor, flair, and unforgettable social moments.
Kick off your adventure at this authentic saké bar, where the fusion of intimate tatami rooms and lively conversation sets a spirited tone. It’s the perfect launching pad to awaken your palate and gather your crew in a warm, inviting atmosphere that balances tradition with social buzz.
The next stop is a brisk walk into Melbourne’s bustling center, transitioning you from cozy saké vibes to the electric energy of downtown nightlife.
Step into a world where art deco glamour meets pulsating live music and late-night DJs. The Toff’s train carriage booths create intimate pockets of excitement, perfect for deepening the night’s energy with spirited cocktails and engaging conversations amid a backdrop of theatrical flair.
The next stop is an easy stroll through Melbourne’s vibrant streets, preparing you for a shift to a stylish rooftop retreat with expansive city views.
Elevate your crawl at this chic multi-level venue, where plush velvet seats and sparkling chandeliers set the stage for both lively indoor energy and refreshing rooftop serenity. It’s an essential stop to savor expertly crafted cocktails while soaking in Melbourne’s skyline, adding a glamorous twist to the night.
The next stop is a short, engaging walk toward a gastropub that perfectly blends creative drinks with hearty flavors to fuel the final leg of your journey.
Cap off your night in Carlton’s go-to gastropub where inventive cocktails meet craft beers and elevated pub fare. The Lincoln’s lively atmosphere and food-forward focus provide the perfect playground for celebrating new friendships and savoring the last moments of an unforgettable crawl.
The next stop is the conclusion of the crawl, easily accessible for those ready to keep the night rolling or call it a victorious evening.
This Melbourne cocktail bar crawl isn’t just about drinks—it’s a night-long social adventure through diverse atmospheres, bold flavors, and vibrant scenes. Whether you’re a cocktail connoisseur, a live music lover, or a food enthusiast, each stop offers a fresh dose of excitement to keep your night alive and buzzing. Gather your crew, bring your sense of adventure, and let Melbourne’s nightlife sweep you off your feet with every sip and step.
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