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1. Nikkita Manly
4.8
Exceptional(9)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Manly
Booked 7 times today
Nikkita is a vibrant South American bar and restaurant in Manly, led by Chef Masahiko Yomoda, renowned for his Japanese dishes and chef David Mckin for signature ceviche. Blending Latin and Japanese influences, Nikkita offers a lively beachfront atmosphere with cozy spaces, including a charming backyard. It's the perfect spot to enjoy creative cocktails and award-winning cuisine near the stunning Manly Beach.
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2. Bar Sumi
5.0
Exceptional(5)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Sydney CBD
Booked 5 times today
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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3. Centro 86
4.6
Exceptional(8)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Sydney CBD
Booked 1 time today
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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4. Two 88 Bar And Kitchen
3.5
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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5. Above 319
4.1
Excellent(38)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Sydney CBD
Booked 3 times 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. Pocket
4.1
Excellent(4)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • North Bondi
Booked 7 times today
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7. Surly's
4.4
Awesome(7)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Darlinghurst
Booked 8 times today
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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8. Makaveli
4.6
Exceptional(45)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Bondi Beach
Booked 13 times today
Makaveli, nestled in the vibrant heart of Bondi Beach, offers an authentic Italian dining experience that's a cut above the rest. Patrons rave about the atmosphere and the cuisine, with one guest exclaiming, "The service, the drinks, the food, the decor, the vibe - everything was a 10/10." The menu, featuring delights such as Burrata, Kingfish Crudo, and Stracciatella di bufala, emphasizes the joy of sharing food, embodying the true Italian spirit of communal dining. Highlighting their commitment to local excellence, Makaveli partners with independent wineries to enhance each dish with perfectly paired wines. As a local favorite for both its bottomless brunch and delectable dinners, Makaveli promises not just a meal, but an unforgettable Italian culinary journey.
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9. Brooksy Bar
4.2
Awesome(3)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Sydney CBD
Booked 2 times 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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10. Frank Mac's
4.4
Awesome(94)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • The Rocks
Booked 1 time today
Frank Mac's. Gin & Cocktail Bar The original 1840s sandstone walls of the building Frank Mac’s now occupies a 120-person capacity bar which flows from outdoor seating on George Street, across two levels and into a back courtyard. Whereas the downstairs space feels cosy and intimate, dotted with vintage leather banquettes, dark jade and light orange velvet armchairs, low tables and a fireplace, the ground level you’ll walk into off George Street will reflect the energy of the bartenders working behind the almost five-metre-long oak bar. A handful of bar stools provide the perfect vantage point to take in the cocktail mixology while the dark velvet curtains, worn leather banquette seats and cosy fireplace of the ‘Snug’ provides groups of up to eight with a private space to retreat and relax.
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