The 16 Best After Work Drinks to Book in Sydney

Q: How many people can fit into the bars in Sydney?

In Sydney, you'll find bars to accommodate all group sizes . The smallest, intimate places (like this wine bar ) can host fewer than 20 guests while the largest can accommodate over 500 guests . The most common capacity, however, falls between 30 - 60 people . But don't worry, whatever the size of your group, you'll easily find a venue to suit all your needs. Use Tagvenue’s ‘number of people’ filter to ensure you're browsing all desirable places!

Q: Where can I find the best bars in The Rocks and Wynyard Park neighbourhoods in Sydney?

Finding the best spots for your after work drinks in Sydney is a fairly easy task. For instance, The Rocks , known for its rich history, houses some of Sydney's oldest pubs and upscale restaurants, many of which offer spectacular harbour views. Stick to the right side Sydney Harbour Bridge and head towards George St and its byroads . There you’ll find plenty of venues suitable for after work drinks. Alternatively, you might head over to Wynyard in the Central Business District. Around the Wynyard light rail station , you’ll find a plethora of lively bars and casual eateries that serve the after-work crowd. Walk around between King and Market streets and enjoy the vibrant bar scene of this unique neighbourhood. As you browse through bar venues in Sydney on the Tagvenue map , you'll discover that both The Rocks and Wynyard have plenty to offer for a memorable after-work wind-down.

The Gold Bar

40 guests

Tatler Sydney

(74)

Darlinghurst, Sydney

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M

Maddison B.
“Highly responsive from initial enquiry through to event. We hired the gold bar and our group loved it.”

from $1500
minimum spend / per session
Terrace

150 guests

The Rooftop Terrace

(54)

Pyrmont, Sydney

#Supervenue

J

Josieevans
“The rooftop bar was an amazing space for a party. The view of the city was a beautiful backdrop.”

from $1750
minimum spend / per session
The Glenmore Room

120 guests

The Occidental

(44)

Sydney CBD

#Supervenue

B

Beth K.
“Loved the space, bar and the staff were super helpful. Pizza was pretty good and wedges were amazing.”

from $1000
minimum spend / per evening
Fully Equipped Party Room

50 guests

Spirits Of Newtown

(10)

Newtown, Sydney

I

Ian P.
“People at the bar were friendly and the room was a good place to hold a small get-together.”

from $2000
minimum spend / per evening
The Lookout

50 guests

Verandah

(58)

Sydney CBD

S

Suzy A.
“We had our event at Cabana Bar and Sass was AMAZING!!”

from $3000
minimum spend / per session
Atico

80 guests

Fonda Mexican @ Surry Hills

(16)

Surry Hills, Sydney

#Supervenue

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Sarah R.
“Nothing to much trouble. All the guests commented on the venue and how great it was. Food was excellent.”

from $1000
minimum spend / per day
Helm Bar VIP section

50 guests

Helm Bar

(19)

Sydney CBD

#Supervenue

E

Elaine K.
“It was a pleasure dealing with Matisse and Belinda when organising our event.”

from $5500
minimum spend / per day
Solander Dining and Bar

140 guests

West Hotel Sydney, Curio Collection by Hilton

(5)

Sydney CBD

K

Katie N.
“I could not recommend this function more for a work christmas party!”

from $500
minimum spend / per session
Level 1

55 guests

The Belvedere Hotel

(24)

Sydney CBD

B

Brendon G.
“Thanks a lot for looking after us!”

from $1750
minimum spend / per session
Bikini Lounge

120 guests

Shark Hotel

(18)

Sydney CBD

G

Grace C.
“The space was stunning and perfect for my theme. Made something I thought was stressful, exceptionally easy.”

from $1650
minimum spend / per session
Balcony Room

30 guests

The Captain's Balcony

(20)

Sydney CBD

L

Laura M.
“We hosted my husbands 40th in the main bar (street level) exclusively for the night and it was perfect.”

from $1000
minimum spend / per session
Beer Garden & Lounge

100 guests

Stanley's on Stanley

(13)

Darlinghurst, Sydney

A

Ashley U.
“The venue itself is a vibe unmatched, this place is a hidden gem in Sydney in my eyes, so worth booking here.”

from $3500
minimum spend / per session

FAQs about After Work Drinks in Sydney

How many people can fit into the bars in Sydney?

In Sydney, you'll find bars to accommodate all group sizes. The smallest, intimate places (like this wine bar) can host fewer than 20 guests while the largest can accommodate over 500 guests. The most common capacity, however, falls between 30 - 60 people. But don't worry, whatever the size of your group, you'll easily find a venue to suit all your needs. Use Tagvenue’s ‘number of people’ filter to ensure you're browsing all desirable places!

Can you recommend any bars in Sydney?

Absolutely! Here are a few gems from the over 200 pubs and bars found on Tagvenue in the Sydney area:

The Terrace at Kent St. Hotel: A spacious location boasting stunning city views that is perfect for exclusive events and gatherings. Enjoy its elegant bohemian decor, abundant natural light, and relaxed atmosphere.
The Captain's Balcony: Their Main Bar is your go-to for unwinding after work. It comes complete with a stunning back bar, tap beers, comfortable seating for up to 25 people, and a small outdoor balcony for when the weather permits.
Above 319 at Vibe Hotel : This restaurant and bar is a rooftop haven in the heart of the city. Enjoy breathtaking views of skyscrapers, Darling Harbour, and a heated rooftop pool, all while sipping on a cocktail.
Social Venue at Verandah: This sophisticated venue offers endless possibilities. Furnished in a jungle glam style with a private bar, glowing fireplace, and lush greenery. It accommodates up to 150 guests.

Remember, at Tagvenue, you can tailor your search with our filters to find your dream spot for relaxing after work drinks with your team.

Where can I find the best bars in The Rocks and Wynyard Park neighbourhoods in Sydney?

Finding the best spots for your after work drinks in Sydney is a fairly easy task. For instance, The Rocks, known for its rich history, houses some of Sydney's oldest pubs and upscale restaurants, many of which offer spectacular harbour views. Stick to the right side Sydney Harbour Bridge and head towards George St and its byroads. There you’ll find plenty of venues suitable for after work drinks.

Alternatively, you might head over to Wynyard in the Central Business District. Around the Wynyard light rail station, you’ll find a plethora of lively bars and casual eateries that serve the after-work crowd. Walk around between King and Market streets and enjoy the vibrant bar scene of this unique neighbourhood.

As you browse through bar venues in Sydney on the Tagvenue map, you'll discover that both The Rocks and Wynyard have plenty to offer for a memorable after-work wind-down.