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About Collingwood & Fitzroy Nightlife - Pubs, Clubs & Bars
" Collingwood and Fitzroy are vibrant inner-city neighborhoods in Melbourne known for their eclectic nightlife scene. They offer a diverse range of pubs, bars, and clubs catering to various tastes and preferences. From trendy rooftop bars and live music venues to cozy cocktail lounges and historic pubs, these areas provide an exciting and lively atmosphere for locals and visitors to enjoy after dark. "
Collingwood & Fitzroy Fast Facts
- Total Venues : 50
Melbourne’s inner city suburbs are renowned for their hotel, pub and bar culture. The suburbs of Fitzroy and Collingwood are fine examples of this providing numerous watering holes catering for a variety of tastes and desires.

The largest congestion of venues lies on and around the bustling and hectic Bruswick Street where you have no trouble finding a cocktail, craft beer or nightclub to suit. The area is renowned for its bohemian and often alternative culture which makes it the perfect centre for the Melbourne Fringe Festival.

Other streets in the area where you will find groups of nightlife venues include Smith Street & Wellington Street, both of which are parallel to Brunswick street and in all cases most of the activity lies towards the city end.

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Venues in Collingwood & Fitzroy
Level 1/306 Smith Street, Collingwood, Victoria
Above Board in Collingwood is a petite gem, an intimate cocktail bar designed for just 12 guests. It's a haven for cocktail aficionados, offering an exclusive and personalized experience. The dimly lit, cozy space exudes a speakeasy vibe, with expert mixologists crafting bespoke drinks tailored to your preferences. It's a rendezvous for those seeking impeccable cocktails and an intimate atmosphere.
314 Smith Street, Collingwood , Victoria
234 Johnston Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
Bar Liberty is a small drinking den located in the heart of cosmopolitan Fitzroy. The bar & bistro has developed a reputation for serving the highest quality products including an extensive wine list, craft beers & inspired cocktails.
125 Johnston Street, Collingwood, Victoria
The Bendigo Hotel, affectionately known as 'The Bendi,' is a lively pub located in Collingwood, Melbourne. With its eclectic décor and vibrant atmosphere, it's a beloved local institution. Hosting live music gigs from local bands to international acts, The Bendigo Hotel offers a dynamic experience for music enthusiasts. Its laid-back vibe and diverse crowd make it a popular spot for drinks and entertainment.
252 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
Black Cat is located on Brunswick Street in the heart of Melbourne’s renowned café and bar strip. The venue presents a diverse appeal and epitomises much of Melbourne’s culture combining coffee, & art displays with great food, craft beer & resident DJ’s
304 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
Highly regarded and multi award winning, the Black Pearl is a Fitzroy Cocktail Bar that produces only the best in cocktails, mixed drinks and even beer. It also now boasts The Attic, an upstairs table service area where all you have to do is sit & drink.
211 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
The Builders Arms Hotel in Fitzroy offers a vibrant nightlife and social haven. With its lively atmosphere, it's a hub for locals and visitors alike. The hotel's inviting spaces, including a bustling bar and cozy dining areas, create the perfect setting for enjoying drinks in the company of friends, making it a go-to spot for a memorable night out.
344 Nicholson Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
The Commercial Club Hotel is located on the corner of Nicholson & Westgarth Streets in the inner Melbourne suburb of Fitzroy. It is an unpretentious pub where the art of good conversation is as important as a good cold beer or a fine quality meal.
56-58 Johnston Street, Collingwood, Victoria
251 St Georges Rd, North Fitzroy, Victoria
Originally a post office, the transformed Fitzroy Pinnacle Hotel is one of Melbourne’s most regarded pubs. It has regular live entertainment as well as a Trivia night. You can enjoy a beer in the bars or beer garden and the hotel offers a great menu.
166 Johnston Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
The Fitzroy Town Hall Hotel is a classic style pub that has undergone a major revamp. The classy gastropub has had 4 distinct areas developed including a public bar complete with open fire & serving craft beverages, & an upstairs function space.
64 Smith Street, Collingwood, Victoria
The Foresters Pub is a large cavernous beer hall located in the Melbourne suburb of Collingwood. The pub has 32 beer taps & pours beers from around the world along with providing a seasonal cocktail list & pouring a range of premium spirits.
66A Gold Street, Collingwood, Victoria
114 Smith Street, Collingwood, Victoria
The Grace Darling Hotel is the second oldest hotel in Melbourne and has an amazing history. The revitalised venue hosts regular bands in its downstairs music rooms and its popular public bar sprawls onto a spacious sidewalk outdoor space.
197A Brunswick St, Fitzroy, Victoria
Labour In Vain Hotel is a throw back to what made a traditional pub great, the simple things. There is nothing pretentious about this Fitzroy Hotel that provides good live entertainment to compliment its fine drink selection & rooftop beer deck.
51 Gipps Street, Collingwood, Victoria
Le Bon Ton is a New Orleans inspired cocktail bar with a focus on Absinthe. The bar is located in the inner Melbourne suburb of Collingwood & provides both indoor & outdoor areas where you can sample an American Ale or a New Orleans Sazerac cocktail.
90 Smith Street, Collingwood, Victoria
March Bar Collingwood, sister venue to neighboring Ides restaurant, offers a stylish and intimate space for patrons to enjoy craft cocktails and fine spirits. Located in the vibrant Collingwood neighborhood of Melbourne, March Bar exudes a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere. With its curated drinks menu and cozy ambiance, it's the perfect spot for drinks before or after dining at Ides.
53 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
411 George Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
The Marquis of Lorne in Fitzroy, Melbourne, is a beloved neighborhood pub known for its warm atmosphere, craft beers, and delicious pub fare. Located on George Street, this iconic establishment offers a cozy interior with traditional decor, as well as a spacious beer garden perfect for enjoying drinks with friends. The Marquis of Lorne is a popular destination for locals and visitors alike.
279/285 Wellington Street, Collingwood , Victoria
285 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
Naked for Satan on Brunswick Street in Fitzroy, Melbourne, is a vibrant experience. This trendy bar offers a variety of house-infused vodkas and an impressive selection of tapas. With a lively atmosphere, a rooftop bar boasting panoramic city views, and a stylish interior, it's the ideal place for socializing and sipping cocktails. The fusion of flavors and the dynamic ambiance make it a standout Melbourne destination.
25 Easey Street, Collingwood, Victoria
Paradise Alley is a clever bar located in an old warehouse on Easey Street in Collingwood. The bar was established in 2017 & has retained the character of the warehouse with a number of different areas including alley beer garden, pool room & main bar.
137 Scotchmer Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
Fitzroy’s Parkview Hotel is the perfect pub for catching up with mates & having a great time. The pub has a range of facilities including bottle shop, bistro & an outdoor area adjacent the Sports Bar where you can catch the latest sports or a live band.
196 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
800 Nicholson Street, Fitzroy North, Victoria
Known by the locals as simply The Railway, the hotel is a traditional style pub located in the vibrant heart of inner Melbourne Fitzroy. The pub has a regular line up of local entertainment & has a vine covered rear beer garden at the back of the pub.
27 St David Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
The Rainbow Hotel is located just off of Melbourne’s renowned Brunswick Street and has a rich 140 plus year’s tradition of serving the community. It includes a great food, a large beer garden, over 100 bottled beers and a vibrant nightlife.
202 Johnston Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
The Rochester Hotel, or The Rochey as it is affectionately known to the locals, is a vibrant & bustling pub located in the heart of Fitzroy. The unpretentious, no frills pub boasts a diverse range of weekly entertainment including karaoke comedy & trivia
442 Nicholson Street, Fitzroy North, Victoria
293 Fitzroy Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
Established in 1865, The Standard Hotel is a traditional style Aussie Pub located in the heart of Fitzroy. It is renowned for its uncomplicated approach of providing quality beer, wine and spirits, good pub grub and live music.
100 Gipps Street, Collingwood, Victoria
Stomping Ground Brewing Co.’s Collingwood Beer Hall is a tribute to the great beer halls of Germany & Europe. The venue has become a community hub accommodating up to 250 people in its hall & beer garden & serves its own range of beers across 30 taps.
230 Nicholson Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
492 Queens Parade, Fitzroy North, Victoria
The Terminus Hotel has been servicing the North Fitzroy area for nearly 150 years. The iconic gastropub provides a range of areas including a public bar, weekend sports bar & a crafty bar & beer garden that has 16 rotating craft beer taps.
361 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
Located on Fitzroy’s vibrant Brunswick Street, the Alchemist is a quirky cocktail bar that has raided antique stores and old attics to create a throw-back to times when mixology was king. You can also enjoy a meal along with your liquor potions.
30 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
The Catfish Bar is a locals bar in the Melbourne suburb of Collingwood that proclaims to be ‘the home of beer, live music & Sparrows Philly Cheesesteaks’. The pub has a selection of tap beers & bottled products to support an extensive live entertainment
113 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
The Elysian Whisky Bar is a small bar located at the city end of vibrant Brunswick Street in Fitzroy. The classy & cosy bar offers over 300 different whiskey’s sourced from all over the world including rare offerings as well as a range of beers & wines.
714 Nicholson Street, North Fitzroy, Victoria
The Empress Hotel was once an iconic live music venue has been revived into a classy food focused corner pub. Some features of the pub are the open and shady beer garden and range of craft beers served by knowledgeable bar staff
351 Brunswick St, Fitzroy, Victoria
150-156 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
The Everleigh Cocktail Bar in Fitzroy, Melbourne, offers a timeless escape into classic elegance. With a focus on meticulously crafted cocktails, this intimate venue exudes 1920s charm. Renowned for its exceptional service and sophisticated ambiance, it's a haven for cocktail aficionados seeking a refined and nostalgic experience in the heart of the city.
243/245 Gertrude St, VIC , Fitzroy, Victoria
351 Wellington Street, Collingwood, Victoria
The Fox Hotel, situated in Collingwood, Melbourne, is a dynamic venue renowned for its eclectic atmosphere and vibrant entertainment. Offering a mix of live music, delicious food, and craft beverages, it's a hub for locals and visitors seeking a lively and welcoming space. With its cozy interior and bustling beer garden, The Fox Hotel is a go-to destination for casual gatherings and memorable nights out.
484 Smith Street, Collingwood, Victoria
The Gasometer Hotel is a favourite live music venue located in the inner Melbourne suburb of Collingwood. The pub has an atrium enclosed band room with live bands most nights. There is also a small but cosy front bar with open fire places.
289 Wellington St, Collingwood, Victoria
148 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy , Victoria
210 Napier Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
74-76 Johnston Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
128 Nicholson Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
406 Napier Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
The Rose Hotel in Fitzroy is a traditional Aussie pub that has been given a recent refresh. The pub retains all the pub essentials such as great service, reasonable pricing & quality products in its bars & also provides a great upstairs function space.
67-71 Johnston Street, Collingwood, Victoria
The Tote Hotel in the inner Melbourne suburb of Collingwood, is a long-time favourite live music venue. Primarily hosting hard rock, punk & heavy metal bands since the early 1980’s, the hotel also has a front bar with 8-ball & meals.
164 Gore Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
At Fitzroy's Union Club Hotel, enjoy classic pub culture at its finest. This corner establishment offers a range of inviting drinking spots, including a lively public bar, a relaxed beer garden, and a fantastic roof deck. Sip on your favorite libations, soak up the vibrant atmosphere, and revel in the eclectic charm of this beloved Melbourne institution. It's the perfect place for a memorable night out with friends.
99 Smith Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
Yah Yah’s is a Fitzroy live music venue that also incorporates regular DJ’s and comedy nights. The venue is open Thursday through to Sunday and providing meals and comfort food to the late hours.
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Naked for Satan on Brunswick Street in Fitzroy, Melbourne, is a vibrant experience. This trendy bar offers a variety of house-infused vodkas and an impressive selection of tapas. With a lively atmosphere, a rooftop bar boasting panoramic city views, and a stylish interior, it's the ideal place for socializing and sipping cocktails. The fusion of flavors and the dynamic ambiance make it a standout Melbourne destination.
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