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1. Gin Lane
5.0
Exceptional(2)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Chippendale
Booked 4 times today
Playfully referencing the iconic Gin Lane print by English artist William Hogarth, Gin Lane is one of Sydney’s most unique small bars. Located in the vibrant lifestyle precinct of Kensington Street in Chippendale, Gin Lane offers an intimate space to eat, drink and enjoy great company.
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2. Dry Martini Sydney
(0)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Chippendale
Dry Martini fuses the sophistication of London’s top contemporary Martini bars, with the laid-back vibe of some of Spain's top Cocktail & Tapas bars. We serve an extensive list of Dry Martinis, Espresso Martinis, fresh fruit Martinis, and Classic Cocktails. Our food is Tapas style and is made for sharing, from freshly shucked oysters to pintxos, sliders and Wagyu Burgers.
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3. Petit Bistro & Wine Bar
new
(0)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Chippendale
Step into Petit Bistro & Wine Bar and experience the charm of Paris in the heart of Sydney. Our cozy space, adorned with exposed brick walls, rustic wooden beams, and the soft glow of candlelight, creates an inviting ambience perfect for any occasion.Indulge in a menu inspired by classic French cuisine, crafted with the freshest seasonal ingredients and a contemporary twist. Whether you're sharing small plates or savouring a hearty main, each dish is thoughtfully prepared to delight your palate.Complement your meal with a selection from our extensive wine list, featuring hand-picked French and Australian wines. From crisp whites to bold reds, our knowledgeable team is here to help you find the ideal pairing for your dining experience.Whether you're celebrating, unwinding, or simply looking for a taste of Paris, Petit Bistro & Wine Bar offers a warm atmosphere, attentive service, and unforgettable flavours that will transport you to a Parisian haven.
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4. Bar Sumi
5.0
Exceptional(5)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Sydney CBD
Bar Sumi, nestled in the heart of Sydney CBD, is a cocktail aficionado's paradise, celebrated for its meticulous adherence to Asian mixology traditions. This elegant venue, with its exclusive 24-seat capacity, offers a sophisticated and intimate atmosphere perfect for savoring expertly crafted cocktails. Reviewers rave about its "beautiful aesthetic and amazing execution on classics," likening it to "a slice of Ginza in Sydney." The bar's unique no-menu concept allows guests to experience bespoke creations tailored to their taste, with one guest exclaiming, "you tell what you feel like and you will get the most fabulous cocktail." Whether it’s the extensive selection of whiskies or the beautifully balanced cocktails, Bar Sumi consistently delivers an exceptional drinking experience, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking a truly special night out.
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5. Above 319
4.0
Excellent(40)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Sydney CBD
Booked 1 time today
Above 319 Restaurant & Bar, a rooftop hideaway in the city, providing you with a picturesque place to watch the world go by in style. From the moment you step foot in the bar, you’ll have your head in the clouds with a cocktail in hand as you look over skyscrapers and Darling Harbour.Whether it’s a light lunch in daylight, devouring drinks and nibbles at dusk or sipping on a cocktail under the stars, this vibrant terrace offers the perfect opportunity to celebrate any occasion, whether it be in a group, with colleagues or for a private event.
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6. Two 88 Bar And Kitchen
3.6
Very Good(3)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Sydney CBD
TWO 88 Bar & Kitchen an intimate wine and cocktail bar, inspired by the art-deco movement and fine drinking. Home to Sydney’s residents and interstate travellers, the expert team deliver warm, intuitive service alongside locally created spirits, beers and wines.
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7. 4 Donkey Bar
new
(0)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Surry Hills
Located just a short walk from Central Station, 4Donkey brings a cozy and creative energy to the streets of Surry Hills. Known for its unique spirits and liqueurs, 4Donkey takes cocktail innovation to the next level. House favorites include the Spicy Pineapple Margarita, made with home-infused tequila, and the Hotel Kyoto, a twist on the classic Hotel Nacional featuring rarely seen Choya Plum Wine.Behind the bar, Karl leads with expert craftsmanship and a bold approach to mixology, ensuring every cocktail surprises and delights. Complementing the drinks is a menu of Japanese-inspired bar bites, crafted by head chef Dixon to add fresh and vibrant flavors to your visit.Focused on local ingredients and small independent distilleries like gin from Rouse Hill and vodka made from pineapples in Hawaii, 4Donkey offers an evolving menu that is as dynamic as it is delicious. Whether you are here for a quiet drink or a lively evening, 4Donkey promises unforgettable flavors.
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8. Surly's
4.4
Awesome(11)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Darlinghurst
Surly's in Darlinghurst, Surry Hills, is the quintessential destination for cocktail aficionados seeking a genuine American tavern vibe. Open since 2015, this spot dazzles with its adept blend of Nashville charm and skillfully crafted cocktails that capture the essence of American spirit. Patrons rave about the "great house cocktails and other drinks to pick from," highlighting not only the quality but the creativity infused in each concoction. With its upbeat, friendly atmosphere and consistently "fantastic drinks," Surly's stands out as a premier cocktail bar where every visit promises a delightful mix of superb beverages, engaging service, and an authentically American experience.
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9. Centro 86
4.4
Awesome(8)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Sydney CBD
At Centro 86 in the heart of Sydney CBD, cocktail enthusiasts find a true haven in its vibrant margarita bar. Celebrated for its "extra-special margaritas" and a stunning collection of over 100 tequilas, this underground gem offers an unparalleled cocktail experience. The authenticity shines through its meticulous use of fresh, hand-pressed lime juice and ice shaved-to-order, crafting each drink with a dedication to quality and a nod to traditional Latin cantinas. Patrons rave about the "incredible service" and the unique, ever-delicious spins on classic margaritas, with favorites like the "delish Spicy Passionfruit Margs." Whether you're a tequila aficionado or a cocktail lover, Centro 86’s lively atmosphere and "10/10 vibes" make it a must-visit destination in Sydney’s cocktail scene.
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10. Brooksy Bar
4.3
Awesome(3)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Sydney CBD
Booked 1 time today
Brooksy Bar, located in the bustling Sydney CBD, is renowned for its exceptional Oyster Bar that offers a sophisticated and authentic dining experience. Patrons have lauded the Oyster Bar for its “sensational” dishes, with the Mison Toothfish receiving particular praise for being “cooked to perfection—moist and succulent with such a beautiful flavor.” The ambiance, inspired by the elegance of the 1920s, complements the high-quality offerings, making every visit memorable. Customers rave about the overall experience, saying it is “perfect in every way” and highlighting the attentive service that enhances their visit. Brooksy Bar stands out as a must-visit destination for oyster lovers and those seeking a unique, top-tier culinary experience in Sydney.
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