Bars
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Awkward
Cocktail bar, eating house & hangout
There's a new player in Sydney's live music scene. From Wed to Sun each week, Awkward showcases some of the hottest live music acts including Sarsha Simone, Thandiwe Phoenix, Gang of Brothers, Kate Monroe and so much more.
- Address
- 173 Darlinghurst Road, Darlinghurst
- Phone
- 0424 290 568
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Cafe Sopra
Mozzarella bar
A Mozzarella bar for the cheese obsessed, Aperitivo Bar, Pizzeria, a private dining room and private bar. Breakfast is also available until late.
- Address
- 81 Macleay Street, Potts Point
- Phone
- 9368 6666
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Crane Sushi Bar
Japanese fusion bar and restaurant
A recent addition to the dining strip that is Bayswater Road, Crane fuses Japanese dining with the fun of a late night hangout, elements which are fast catching the attention of Sydney’s A list. Lead by head chef Tai Chi, the extensive fusion menu reveals both contemporary and traditional takes on Japanese favourites, from platters of sashimi and nigari bites to blends of green tea and tiramisu for dessert.
- Address
- 32 Bayswater Road, Potts Point
- Phone
- 9357 3414
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Lotus
Creative, sexy, cozy bar and bistro
This sophisticated, award-winning bistro and cocktail bar has a well-deserved reputation for outstanding service. Dan Hong's menu features Asian influences with fresh Mediterranean flavours.
- Address
- 22 Challis Avenue, Potts Point
- Phone
- 02 9326 9000
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Pocket Bar
Quirky small bar & cocktail lounge
Cosy retro and vintage furniture, walls laden with pop art murals and a host of quirky trinkets are on display at this bar and cocktail lounge serving drinks, snacks and crepes whilst adding a touch of cool to its surrounds.
- Address
- 13 Burton Street, Darlinghurst
- Phone
- 9380 7002
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Sip and Nibble
Espresso & Cocktail Bar
Wine obsessives and cocktail fiends flock to this ambient drinking hole for inventive beverages along with inspired twists on dessert. Stop by for a lesson in mixology that's bound to have you hooked.
- Address
- 13B Burton Street, Darlinghurst
- Phone
- 0412 231 375
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Sugarmill
An ode to the Kings Cross of old
A lively blend of modern, antique and kitsch, Sugarmill is a unique Kings Cross spot day or night. Cocktail pitchers, board games and weekly comedy are highlights, as are the vintage furnishings, pub menu and DJs all week round.
- Address
- 33-37 Darlinghurst Road, Kings Cross
- Phone
- 9368 7333
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Tastevin Bistro and Wine Bar
French bistro and wine bar
Hidden upstairs from Victoria Street is this intimate bistro & wine bar serving traditional French cuisine with a modern Australian twist. Enjoy a meal or opt for a glass of wine in the back bar and peruse the bar menu.
- Address
- Level 1, 292-294 Victoria St, Darlinghurst
- Phone
- 9356 3429
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The Bank Nightclub
Nightclub with sophistication and indulgence
Dishing up ultra-sensory nightlife with a luxurious vibe under high ceilings and sweeping foyers (a nod to its ancient architectural model), take your cocktail or wood-fired pizza by candlelight or in a booth onlooking the dance floor.
- Address
- 42 Darlinghurst Road, Kings Cross
- Phone
- 9360 6012
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The Bourbon
New Orleans inspired bar
The Bourbon might call Potts Point home, but its spirit is pure New Orleans. Settle into a tufted, teal chair, choose a whiskey-laced cocktail and lose yourself to live jazz and blues seven days a week.
- Address
- 22 Darlinghurst Road, Potts Point
- Phone
- 9035 8888
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The Hazy Rose
Cocktail bar
This award winning small bar serves up sublime cocktails and great music in a setting that's high on elegant Art Deco touches. This bar is fast becoming an institution for a good reason.
- Address
- 83 Stanley Street, Darlinghurst
- Phone
- 9357 5036
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The Passage
Bar and restaurant
With a menu designed around the age-old ideal and personal belief that good food is something best enjoyed with good company, settle in for good wine, food and company at The Passage.
- Address
- 231A Victoria Street, Darlinghurst
- Phone
- 9358 6116
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The Water Bar
Chic cocktail lounge
Situated within boutique hotel BLUE Sydney, A Taj Hotel, Water Bar is an outpost of nocturnal indulgence. Promising intimacy with its plush seating, mood lighting & soaring ceiling, this converted warehouse boasts a sophisticated and sexy cocktail ambiance.
- Address
- 6 Cowper Wharf Road, Woolloomooloo
- Phone
- 9331 9000
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The World Bar
Bar, music venue, art space
This historic four-storey Victorian terrace has been home to countless legends and varied debauchery over the last century. The maze of cosy rooms, booths, stairwells and hidden areas, including concept space Apothecary Bar, is open for exploration. Its 'teapot' cocktail and pizza menus run alongside rotating art exhibitions and live jazz to embody mischief and embrace characters of all eccentricities, from all over the world.
- Address
- 24 Bayswater Rd, Kings Cross
- Phone
- 9357 7700
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Velluto
Champagne and wine lounge
Tucked away on the corner of Fitzroy Gardens and Baroda Street, this bar is a luxurious retreat from the Kings Cross scene. Enjoy prestige Champagnes and an extensive list of boutique wines in luxurious style.
- Address
- 50 Macleay Street (entrance cnr Baroda St and Fitzroy Gardens), Potts Point
- Phone
- 9357 1100
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Woolloomooloo Bay Hotel
Food, waterside dining, craft beer
Woolloomooloo Bay Hotel boasts more than a handful of assets. The heritage-listed waterfront premises overlooks the magnificent Sydney Harbour, Woolloomooloo Finger Wharf and the Royal Botanical Gardens. Along with Modern Australian bistro food, fine wines and 18 craft and premium beers on tap, the hotel offers function facilities in an atmosphere that far exceeds your every expectation while embracing the elated sophistication of the modern gastro pub.
- Address
- 2 Bourke St, Woolloomooloo
- Phone
- 9357 1177