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Top Cocktail Bars in Sydney
Sydney's cocktail scene is on fire! Dive into the CBD for a modern pub crawl with drink specials aplenty. Head to The Rocks for upscale spots with unbeatable cocktails and views. Surry Hills is the spot for trendsetters, boasting chic bars with irresistible concoctions. Newtown's laid-back joints offer a chill vibe and killer cocktails. And for hidden gems, head to the Inner West where you can discover unique spots to wet your whistle. Check out Tagvenue’s curated listings for the best cocktail bars in town and book your favourite with ease. Get ready for a fantastic time in Sydney's top-notch watering holes!
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The Glenmore Room
120 guestsThe OccidentalSydney CBD
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AAida G.
“Venue was spacious and the private bar was perfect. Communication with the function managers was good too!”from $1000
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Terrace
150 guestsThe Rooftop TerracePyrmont, Sydney
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JJosieevans
“The rooftop bar was an amazing space for a party. The view of the city was a beautiful backdrop.”from $1750
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Fully Equipped Party Room
50 guestsSpirits Of NewtownNewtown, SydneyIIan P.
“People at the bar were friendly and the room was a good place to hold a small get-together.”from $2000
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The Garden Bar and Terrace
60 guestsTatler SydneyDarlinghurst, Sydney
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MMaddison B.
“Highly responsive from initial enquiry through to event. We hired the gold bar and our group loved it.”from $2000
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The Gold Bar
40 guestsTatler SydneyDarlinghurst, Sydney
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LLaura M.
“What was fab about the gold bar was we had our own private bar until 10pm.”from $1500
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Atico
80 guestsFonda Mexican @ Surry HillsSurry Hills, Sydney
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SSarah R.
“Nothing to much trouble. All the guests commented on the venue and how great it was. Food was excellent.”from $1000
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Bikini Lounge
120 guestsShark HotelSydney CBDGGrace C.
“The staff were so friendly and gorgeous! The space was stunning and perfect for my theme.”from $1650
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Level 1
55 guestsThe Belvedere HotelSydney CBDTTalita O.
“Hired the Terrace Rooftop at the Belvedere for a casual corporate function.”from $1750
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Solander Dining and Bar
140 guestsWest Hotel Sydney, Curio Collection by HiltonSydney CBDKKatie N.
“The pork was delicious, the staff were very accomodating and easy to communicate with.”from $500
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Pearl Lounge Bar
130 guestsPennys Potts PointKings Cross, Sydney
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VVanessa M.
“Great venue to celebrate private parties, friendly staff, food, location. Highly recommended”from $1000
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Entire Venue
60 guestsSince I Left YouSydney CBDMMoe E.
“The venue is beautiful and a perfect space for a private function. Nick and the staff are absolute legends.”from $2500
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Social Private Dining Room
200 guestsVerandahSydney CBDSSuzy A.
“We had our event at Cabana Bar and Sass was AMAZING!!”from $1000
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FAQs about Cocktail Bars in Sydney
What are some of the best cocktail bars in Sydney?
The Cat's Meow - Enjoy a Prohibition-era cocktail in the Butcher’s Library. This Darlinghurst bar is decorated like a speakeasy and fitted out with elegant dark wood elements and brass fittings. Available for hire for only AUD$1000 per session.
The Gold Bar - Discover the intersection of luxurious elegance and cosy comfort. Event packages here start at AUD$1500 per person. The price includes a dedicated bartender!
Aperitivo Bar at barmilano - Sit in the open air and enjoy a refreshing drink at barmilano. Savour the sights of Maroubra Beachfront as you select your favourite from a cocktail menu and pick your favourite Italian dishes from the fantastic menu. Available for only AUD$65 per person.
How much does it cost to hire a cocktail bar in Sydney?
The cost of hiring a cocktail bar in Sydney will vary depending on your chosen venue. In Sydney, minimum spend venues typically start at around AUD$800, with upscale options ranging upwards of AUD$5000. You can also select a straight hire option, starting at AUD$50 per hour and reaching over AUD$5000 or more for premium venues. Event packages will cost between AUD$20 and AUD$60 per person, depending on your offerings and customization. Inquiring directly with the venue is essential to get an accurate quote tailored to your event needs and budget. (All data from Tagvenue.)
Can I hire a cocktail bar in Sydney for a small group?
Yes, there are cocktail bars in Sydney perfectly suitable for a smaller-sized crowd. Check out The Captain’s Balcony in the CBD. The bar offers several function rooms and event spaces that seat 12 to 18 people, perfect for small crowds and intimate events. Alternatively, you can hire a room at Bar Lulu in Circular Quay. This cosy space seats up to 12 guests and is the perfect spot to sip cocktails with your crowd.