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Explore West Melbourne’s best pubs and bars with our lively pub crawl! Visit four fantastic venues including Bear's Wine Bar, Whitebark Wine, Hotel Spencer Bar & Grill, and The Drunken Poet. From cozy wine bars and craft beers to Irish music and poetry nights, each stop offers something special. Whether you're after bistro bites, sports action, or just a relaxed night with friends, this crawl has it all. Grab your crew and discover the local scene in style!
Last updated: July 2025
Kick off your night in West Melbourne with an electrifying bar crawl that masterfully blends refined wine experiences with hearty pub culture. This journey launches at Bear's Wine Bar, where bold, adventurous palettes meet inventive plates in an atmosphere buzzing with warmth and sophistication. As the evening unfolds, Whitebark Wine invites you into an intimate retreat featuring a rotating selection of local wines that perfectly complement their season-inspired fare. Then, pivot to a classic Aussie pub vibe at Hotel Spencer Bar & Grill, where 1920s charm and craft brews set the stage for hearty bites and contagious energy. Finish strong at The Drunken Poet, a spirited Irish pub alive with music, poetry, and laughter, transforming your night into a vibrant celebration of culture and camaraderie. This crawl isn’t just a lineup of stops—it’s a carefully choreographed social adventure that escalates in energy and flavor, ensuring every moment pulses with excitement and connection.
As the perfect launchpad, Bear's Wine Bar sets a bold tone with its expertly curated wine list and innovative share plates, inviting you to dive deep into North Melbourne's vibrant wine scene with an energetic yet polished vibe.
The next stop is a short, invigorating stroll that keeps the momentum flowing as you head to Whitebark Wine, maintaining the intimate yet lively atmosphere.
Whitebark Wine offers an inviting, crafted retreat where thoughtfully selected local wines and creative seasonal plates deepen the crawl's exploration of flavor and friendly social energy.
The next stop is a comfortable walk that shifts the vibe towards a classic pub atmosphere, preparing you for richer flavors and a cozier setting at Hotel Spencer Bar & Grill.
Hotel Spencer Bar & Grill amps up the energy with its blend of 1920s charm, craft beers, and satisfying bistro fare, serving as the crawl’s hearty heart before the night’s final lively chapter.
The next stop is a brief and spirited walk into the cultural pulse of West Melbourne, setting the stage for an energetic finale at The Drunken Poet.
Closing the crawl, The Drunken Poet infuses the night with Irish warmth, live music, and vibrant open mic performances, transforming the evening into a jubilant celebration that leaves every guest buzzing with excitement.
The next stop is the conclusion of this spirited journey, where the lively atmosphere encourages mingling and memorable moments.
Wrap up your Signature North West Melbourne Bar Crawl with a sense of adventure fulfilled and new stories to tell. Whether you've uncovered a newfound favorite wine or shared laughs over a pint with friends old and new, this crawl delivers a night packed with bold flavors, dynamic settings, and social sparks. Ready to explore, savor, and celebrate? Lace up your walking shoes and dive into West Melbourne’s spirited nightlife — your next great night out is just a crawl away.