Venues
The Animal
A hidden gem upstairs in Newtown Hotel, The Animal is a Greek inspired restaurant with daily specials such as spit roasted goat, lamb and pork as well an array of vegetaran and non-vegetarian share dishes. Come and check out the cosy bar section, where you can hear old rock’n’roll from 10pm on weekends.
174 King Street, Newtown
P 9557 6399
Bungalow 8
A harbour-side oasis in the centre of the city; Bungalow 8’s South Pacific vibe makes it an ideal destination for lazy lunches or sultry nights. Sweeping water views and favourites like the suckling pig and tropical cocktails have kept Sydney-siders coming back for nearly 10 years, with no sign of slowing.
Number 8, The Promenade, King Street Wharf, Sydney
P 02 9299 4660 Find us
Cargo Bar
A true icon within Sydney, Cargo Bar has been impressing locals and visitors for over 12 years. Whether it’s $10 Steaks in Sydney’s most famous beer garden, After-Work Drinks or late night dance-offs, Cargo Bar provides the perfect atmosphere for any occasion.
52 – 60 The Promenade, King Street Wharf, Sydney
P 02 9262 1777 Find us
Cargo Lounge
It’s South Beach meets Sydney and that equals one hell of a party! In fact, Cargo Lounge has seen so many parties since it’s opening in 2000 that the dance floor has been replaced 14 times. With an impressive line up of cheeky cocktails and some Sydney’s best DJs, there is still no better place to kick on ‘til the early hours.
52 – 60 The Promenade, King Street Wharf, Sydney
P 02 9262 1777 Find us
Gazebo
An enchanted oasis in the midst of madness, where the food is cheeky, the people are playful, and the wine list is legendary.
2 Elizabeth Bay Road, Elizabeth Bay
P 02 9357 5333 Find us
Kit & Kaboodle
A hidden house party in downtown Kings Cross where you can have it all.
33 – 37 Darlinghurst Road, Kings Cross
P 02 9368 7333 Find us
Manly Wine
Northern Sydney’s most awarded wine bar, with an eclectic menu, and a spectacular view of one of Sydney’s most beautiful beaches.
8 – 13 South Steyne, Manly
P 02 8966 9000 Find us
Newtown Hotel
Whether it’s weekend drinks on the balcony enjoying the view of colourful King St or a weeknight pub meal in the Tiki garden, the iconic Newtown Hotel offers the best seat in the house to soak up the vibrant atmosphere. With unique settings for big groups such as the cinema or the caravan, Newtown Hotel is the pefect spot no matter what you’re looking for.
174 King Street, Newtown
P 9557 6399
The Rook
Late night rooftop eatery in York St, Sydney. Our specialty, lobster, burgers & liquor.
Level 7, 56-58 York St, Sydney. 02 9262 2505. View Map
Shanghai Private Bar
Available for exclusive hire, 7 nights!
33 – 37 Darlinghurst Road, Kings Cross
P 02 9368 7333 Find us
Sugarmill
The classic all American late night rockin’ local. Dine, drink and play with the best bourbons, burgers and steaks. It’s Sydney’s best late hang.
33 – 37 Darlinghurst Road, Kings Cross
P 02 9368 7333 Find us
Sweethearts
Sweethearts - the first rooftop BBQ in Sydney. Experience a quirky Australian drinks selection and a menu of fresh, grilled produce led by Head Chef Robert Taylor (Pier, 360 Bar and Dining, Manly Pavilion).
33-37 Darlinghurst Road, Potts Point 2011
The Winery
With shrines to Elvis, a playful all day menu and Sydney’s only wine laneway - it’s clear The Winery isn’t taking itself too seriously and really is a place to play.
This extremely busy venue has become a Sydney institution overnight with its reputation of great service, amazing decor & European feel.
285A Crown Street, Surry Hills
P 02 9331 0833 Find us
The Wine Suites
With views of Manly Beach this private space is absolutely stunning. The Wine Suites can be divided up for a private dinner party or you can have the entire floor for yourself and your closest 250 friends. Best wedding venue in Sydney as it’s done just that little bit different!
8 – 13 South Steyne, Manly
P 02 8966 9031 Find us
theloft
Style and sophistication reign supreme at this waterfront cocktail lounge on King St Wharf. From world-class views to unique drinking experiences, amazing live music and expert staff, the mood at theloft is of a decadent era gone by.
3 Lime Street, King Street Wharf, Sydney
P 02 9299 4770 Find us
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