Guidebook for Sydney
Arts & Culture
A great venue to watch Australia's premier drama productions. Cool bar at "...the end of the wharf" overlooking Sydney Harbour Bridge..
82 locals recommend
Sydney Theatre Company
15 Hickson RdA great venue to watch Australia's premier drama productions. Cool bar at "...the end of the wharf" overlooking Sydney Harbour Bridge..
Drinks & Nightlife
One of the "original small bars" in Sydney centre. Sip cocktails, wine and beer in a casual environment that spills out to a sandstone alleyway out the back.
107 locals recommend
Small Bar
85 Willoughby RdOne of the "original small bars" in Sydney centre. Sip cocktails, wine and beer in a casual environment that spills out to a sandstone alleyway out the back.
Bar with big courtyard. Busy lunch and nights over the weekend. Good for Mexican and Pub fare.
8 locals recommend
El Loco at Slip Inn
111 Sussex StBar with big courtyard. Busy lunch and nights over the weekend. Good for Mexican and Pub fare.
Papa Gede's Bar
348 Kent StPopular small bar.
York Trading & Co
28 York StreetPopular small bar.
The Barber Shop
89 York StPopular small bar.
The Lobo
209 Clarence StPopular small bar
Cool popular small bar. Hidden from the street, so follow the music and laughter.
185 locals recommend
The Baxter Inn
156 Clarence StCool popular small bar. Hidden from the street, so follow the music and laughter.
Bulletin Place
Bulletin PlaceCool pizza bar, obscure entrance.
Grandma's Bar
275 Clarence StCool basement style small bar.
The Sporting Globe x 4 Pines
22 The Promenadebar/restaurant nearby
Baia The Italian
A taste of Italy on Cockle Bay
The Dolphin Hotel
412 Crown StreetFamous historical bar with plenty of unique beers and food.
Famous bar for the atmosphere, the view and the beer garden. A must see.
403 locals recommend
Opera Bar
Macquarie StreetFamous bar for the atmosphere, the view and the beer garden. A must see.
Mr Tipply's
347 Kent StBar nearby
Hotel CBD
52 King StPopular city bar
Pyrmont Bridge
96 Union StClosest famous 24 Hour bar
Food Scene
Great venue to sit down and enjoy a vegan thai meal. It has a take away version, which is just as great, around the corner on King St.
Peace Harmony Vegetarian Thai Cuisine
29 King StGreat venue to sit down and enjoy a vegan thai meal. It has a take away version, which is just as great, around the corner on King St.
This is a busy bar with rooftop. Can have a few "interesting" characters attending late on a Friday/Saturday night.
Retro
81 Sussex StThis is a busy bar with rooftop. Can have a few "interesting" characters attending late on a Friday/Saturday night.
1 Shelley St
Good coffee nearby open weekends
Mamak
15 Goulburn StVery popular Malaysian restaurant.
Quay
Famous fine dining restaurant.
Deli's Thai
381A Glebe Point RdFamous fine dining restaurant.
Bungalow 8
3 Lime StBar restaurant in a waterfront location.
Adria Bar Restaurant
Wheat RoadAdriatic chargrilled and rotisserie meats, fresh seafood, pasta and risotto.
Mix and match wine with antipasti, freshly shucked oysters or a selection of primi dishes.
6 locals recommend
Balla at The Star
80 Pyrmont StMix and match wine with antipasti, freshly shucked oysters or a selection of primi dishes.
Biaggio Cafe
48 Pirrama RdCafe
Blackbird Cafe
Cafe and Bar
Blue Fish
Fish restaurant
Braza Churrascaria
25 Harbour StBrazilian Restaurant
Shopping
9 Erskine St
Bottleshop nearby.
Museum of Contemporary Art
140 George StAmazing newly renovated museum. Free general entry.
Everything Else
Wynyard Station
Closest station.
Woolworths Sydney Metcentre (Metro)
60 Margaret StWoolworths
Coles
72 Edward StColes
Town Hall Station
George StreetTown Hall Station
The Galeries
500 George StGood coffee open weekends.
La Rosa The Strand
133/193 Pitt StGood coffee
Great markets for cheap souvenirs and fresh fruit and vegetables. Cool mall upstairs with a fantastic asian food court and yum cha at Kam Fooks.
230 locals recommend
Paddy's Market
13 Hay StGreat markets for cheap souvenirs and fresh fruit and vegetables. Cool mall upstairs with a fantastic asian food court and yum cha at Kam Fooks.
T-Bar
Shopping and food centre.
The Star Sydney
20-80 Pyrmont StCasino, food and entertainment.
Sea Life Sydney Aquarium
1-5 Wheat RdSydney Aquarium great for kids young and old.
IMAX Theatre Sydney
One of the biggest screens in the world!
Historical Fort Denison an amazing place for a coffee and a step back to Australia's early colonial history.
Fort Denison
Historical Fort Denison an amazing place for a coffee and a step back to Australia's early colonial history.
Well worth a visit. Cool bar and usually some concert or art exhibition taking place.
104 locals recommend
Cockatoo Island
Well worth a visit. Cool bar and usually some concert or art exhibition taking place.
Sydney Opera House
One of the worlds great buildings!
A beautiful pool adjacent to the Harbour. Great for swimming or lounging or enjoying a meal/coffee.
168 locals recommend
Andrew (Boy) Charlton Pool
1c Mrs Macquaries RdA beautiful pool adjacent to the Harbour. Great for swimming or lounging or enjoying a meal/coffee.
Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
Mrs Macquaries RoadA must see!
Westfield
Market StreetMajor shopping hub and home of Sydney Centrepoint Tower
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Art Gallery RoadOur famous art gallery. Free general entry.
Woolworths Town Hall
George StreetWoolworths
ANZ ATM Sydney Woolworths
Woolworths
Coles Express
Ernest StreetColes
Shirt Bar Sussex Lane
7 Sussex StCool small Bar
Best way to walk on your way to the historic Rocks district.
25 locals recommend
Observatory Hill Park
1001 Upper Fort StBest way to walk on your way to the historic Rocks district.
Essentials
Coles S P
222 Clarence Stgroceries
Coles World Square
650 George StColes
Liquorland Express Sydney George St Express
388 George StBottleShop and Groceries