{"id":946,"date":"2015-11-30T09:21:05","date_gmt":"2015-11-30T09:21:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.hostelworld.com\/?p=946"},"modified":"2015-11-30T09:21:05","modified_gmt":"2015-11-30T09:21:05","slug":"top-bars-in-sydney-your-favourite-sydney-bars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/top-bars-in-sydney-your-favourite-sydney-bars\/","title":{"rendered":"Top bars in Sydney – recommended by real backpackers"},"content":{"rendered":"

Nightlife in Sydney is some of the liveliest in the world, with a wide variety of pubs, cocktail bars, clubs and more. To help you find some of the best ones, we asked for help from our global community over on the\u00a0Hostelworld\u00a0Facebook Page<\/a>. Keep reading for the top bars in Sydney as chosen by backpackers…<\/p>\n

Scruffy Murphy\u2019s<\/h2>\n

Wendy Grayson<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

Scruffy Murphy’s – 24 hour bar!<\/i><\/p>\n

Scruffy Murphy\u2019s is also recommended by: Ashleigh Adams and Andrew Bowdin.<\/p>\n

Hostelworld.com<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

The main bar in Scruffy Murphy\u2019s, a hotel which also boasts a nightclub and a lounge, is a hugely popular spot with backpackers thanks to its non-stop action. That\u2019s right! No matter what time of day or night, this Irish bar is open, serving up a large selection of reasonably priced drinks. Plenty of drinks specials are offered, with each day bringing something different. There\u2019s lot of live music and other events to check out here too, which is why this is an obvious choice for top bars in Sydney.<\/p>\n

Location:<\/b> 43 – 49 Goulburn Street.
\nOpening hours:<\/b> Daily, 24 hours.<\/p>\n

Cargo Bar<\/h2>\n

Adriano Leonardo<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

Cargo bar! It has the best views overlooking the harbour and opera house and the music there goes off too!<\/i><\/p>\n

Cargo Bar is also recommended by: Gaelle VINCENT and Katharine Fowler.<\/p>\n

Hostelworld.com<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

Established in 2000, this stylish bar and lounge stretches out over two levels. With plenty of seats inside, plus its own beer garden, this waterside bar is a popular place for a drink. Here you\u2019ll be able to hear some of the top local DJs and musical acts and see all the main sporting events, all while enjoying a drink from the great selection on offer from cold beer to classy cocktails.<\/p>\n

Location:<\/b> 3 Lime Street.<\/p>\n

Helm Bar<\/h2>\n

Beba Petrovic<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

Helm Bar, it s so stylish and at the same time pleasant!!!<\/i><\/p>\n

Hostelworld.com<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

A cocktail bar offering great views of Cockle Bar and close to Sydney\u2019s famous Aquarium, Helm Bar also serves up Australian wines, beers from around the world and lots more alongside its colourful cocktails. On Sundays you\u2019ll hear live jazz out on the deck, with plenty of other events also taking place here.<\/p>\n

Location:<\/b> Aquarium Wharf, Wheat Road, Darling Harbour.<\/p>\n

Manly Wharf Bar<\/h2>\n

Klara Kalocsay<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

Wharf Bar in Manly- has a great view over the harbour, right on the beach, has a great atmosphere and has dinner and drink specials every night! You can’t beat that!<\/i><\/p>\n

Hostelworld.com<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

The main bar in the Manly Wharf Hotel has its own deck, offering great views out across the harbour and is a great spot to sit with your drink. Inside, the bar is modern yet comfortable with a fireplace for cold winter days, its own pool table and more. The drinks menu includes plenty of local and imported beers, which means you’re sure to find an affordable option<\/p>\n

Location:<\/b> East Esplanade, Manly.
\nOpening hours:<\/b> Mon-Fri 11.30am-12am, Sat 11am-12am, Sun 11am-10pm.<\/p>\n

Pocket Bar<\/h2>\n

Dean White<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

Pocket Bar (on Bourke)- kind of like hanging out in someones garage slash lounge room with really good crepes, coffee & loose cocktails \ud83d\ude42<\/i><\/p>\n

Hostelworld.com<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

Pocket Bar is a laid-back, hole-in-the-wall type bar with no dress code, no cover charge and selection of\u00a0drinks to suit any budget, including cocktails, spirits, wines and more.<\/p>\n

Location:<\/b> 13 Burton Street.
\nOpening hours:<\/b> Mon 5pm-12am, Tues-Fri 8am-12am, Sat-Sun 9am-12am.<\/p>\n

The Scary Canary<\/h2>\n

Nico Wendler<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

“The Scary Canary” on Kent Street is a very very good place to chill. Also check in in the Base Hostel which is directly connected to the bar…<\/i><\/p>\n

Hostelworld.com<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

Popular with both locals and visitors, the Scary Canary is a stylish bar offering a great drinks menu. Along with a selection of red and white wines, you\u2019ll also find bottled and draught beers aplenty.<\/p>\n

Location:<\/b> 469 Kent Street.
\nOpening hours:<\/b> Mon-Fri from 12pm, Sat from 6pm, Sun from 5pm.<\/p>\n

Opera Bar<\/h2>\n

Claudine Kaminski<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

Opera Bar. You have a view of the harbour, opera house and great music. Where everyone dresses up and there’s a great social atmosphere. It’s not a seedy bar and it’s not a cheap bar, but it’s well worth it for the service and the views. You’ll sit on the seats designed by Jorn Utzon and appreciate the master piece he designed, whether it be at sunset or in the beautiful clear blue sky with the moon and the stars. Cheers!!<\/i><\/p>\n

Opera Bar is also recommended by: Paul Chiu and Tom Baldwin.<\/p>\n

Hostelworld.com<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

Boasting an incredible location, Opera Bar offers top-notch views of the Opera House, Sydney\u2019s iconic Harbour Bridge and lots more. Drinks-wise, you\u2019ll find lots to choose from here including cocktails, wines, champagnes and even the Opera Bar\u2019s own beer. Live music can be heard here on weekends.<\/p>\n

Location:<\/b> Lower Concourse Level, Sydney Opera House.
\nOpening hours:<\/b> Daily from 11.30am.<\/p>\n

Sidebar<\/h2>\n

Anne Biddlecombe<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

Sidebar under wake up hostel perfect place to meet new ppl n start a night on the cheap!!<\/i><\/p>\n

Hostelworld.com<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

Part of the popular Wake Up! Sydney Central Hostel, this bar offers a huge selection of drinks, lots of great music and lots more. Promos, such as its cheap cocktails on Monday nights, make this a well-loved spot. Entertainment at the bar includes live music, DJ sessions and pool competitions. It’s a great place to meet for some cheap drinks and make friends with other backpackers<\/p>\n

Location:<\/b> 509 Pitt Street.<\/p>\n

The Australian<\/h2>\n

Julia Holmwood<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

The Australian, near the rocks it is really relaxed and has great food.<\/i><\/p>\n

Hostelworld.com<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

With seats both inside and outside, The Australian is a popular bar not far from the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Here you\u2019ll be able to choose from a large selection of beer plus lots more. Various drinks offers are also available here.<\/p>\n

Location:<\/b> 100 Cumberland Street.<\/p>\n

3 Wise Monkeys<\/h2>\n

Meredith Brannon<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

3 Wise Monkeys – 3 different bars on 3 floors<\/i><\/p>\n

Hostelworld.com<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

3 Wise Monkeys has something for everything, with three distinct bar areas stretching up over three floors. Different drinks specials are offered each night on everything from cheap cocktails to beer and pizza. DJs and live bands can also be heard here.<\/p>\n

Location:<\/b> 555 George Street.
\nOpening hours:<\/b> Mon-Thurs 10am-3am, Fri 10am-4am, Sat 11am-4am, Sun 11am-3am.<\/p>\n

The Orbit Bar<\/h2>\n

Kelly Burdon<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

The Orbit Bar!!! fantastic!<\/i><\/p>\n

Hostelworld.com<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

Orbit overlooks the city so at night you\u2019ll be afforded with especially stunning views of Sydney as the sun sets and the bright lights come on. Drinks here compliment the cosmopolitan atmosphere, with a large selection of chic cocktails and wines available. Keep in mind that a dress code applies here.<\/p>\n

Location:<\/b> Level 47, 264 George Street.
\nOpening hours:<\/b> Mon-Fri from 10am, Sat-Sun from 5pm.<\/p>\n

FireFly Tapas & Wine Bar<\/h2>\n

Oleksii Slobodzian<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

FireFly Tapas & Wine Bar<\/i><\/p>\n

Hostelworld.com<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

Right on the waterfront, this bar is a favourite with those who enjoy wine and tapas. Along with a large selection of both white and red wines, FireFly also serves up some top-notch cocktails and plenty of beer.<\/p>\n

Location:<\/b> Pier Seven, 17 Hickson Road, Walsh Bay.
\nOpening hours:<\/b> Mon from 5pm, Tues-Sat from 12pm, closed Sun.<\/p>\n

Scubar<\/h2>\n

Wendy Grayson<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

Scubar for crab racing!<\/i><\/p>\n

Hostelworld.com<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

Underneath the Central YHA, Scubar is a wildly popular spot and it\u2019s not hard to see why. Every day brings something different to this bar from crab racing on Mondays to live music Wednesdays to the pool competitions on Sundays. Cheap drinks promotions and food are also offered here.<\/p>\n

Location:<\/b> 4 Rawson Place.<\/p>\n

World Bar<\/h2>\n

Catherine Boyd<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

World bar! Cocktails in teapots mmmmm<\/i><\/p>\n

World Bar is also recommended by: Jezabel Hernandez Valenzuela.<\/p>\n

Hostelworld.com<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

Teapots filled with cocktails, a great selection of shots and plenty of beer \u2013 these are just part of what makes this spot so popular. Each night at the World Bar, you\u2019ll find a different event taking place from Pop Panic on Tuesdays where you can enjoy karaoke and more to Mum, the bar\u2019s Friday night indie party. The bar itself stretches over four floors, with a quirky interior to match its quirky offerings.<\/p>\n

Location:<\/b> 24 Bayswater Road, Kings Cross.<\/p>\n

The Excelsior<\/h2>\n

Jezabel Hernandez Valenzuela <\/b>says:<\/p>\n

The excelsior in Surry Hills<\/i><\/p>\n

Hostelworld.com<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

Every night at the Excelsior you\u2019ll be able to hear live music of the alternative rock persuasion play by top local bands and visiting musicians. You\u2019ll find plenty of drinks to choose from while you enjoy the awesome soundtrack here.<\/p>\n

Location:<\/b> 64 Foveaux Street, Surry Hills.<\/p>\n

Water Bar<\/h2>\n

Juan Manuel Cort\u00e9s Navarro<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

Water bar is the best!<\/i><\/p>\n

Hostelworld.com<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

Before 7pm from Sunday to Friday you\u2019ll be able to get your hands on your favourite cocktails and draught beer at reduced prices. The Water Bar, which is located in the BLUE Sydney hotel, also serves up a great selection of spirits along with nibbles aplenty!<\/p>\n

Location:<\/b> 6 Cowper Wharf Road, Woolloomooloo.<\/p>\n

O\u2019Malley\u2019s<\/h2>\n

Sonia Estadie<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

O’Malley’s in Kings Cross, best live music and best beers!<\/i><\/p>\n

O\u2019Malley\u2019s is also recommended by: Morven Logan.<\/p>\n

Hostelworld.com<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

Found inside the hotel of the same name, O\u2019Malley\u2019s is an Irish bar serving up pints of Guinness alongside a bunch of Australian beers and more. Here you\u2019ll be able to watch the big game, rub shoulders with people from all over the world and hear live music seven nights a week.<\/p>\n

Location:<\/b> 228 William Street, Kings Cross.<\/p>\n

The Cock and Bull<\/h2>\n

Derek Burke<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

The Cock and Bull Irish bar in Bondi Junction. The best pub to party in around bondi<\/i><\/p>\n

Hostelworld.com<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

Not all of the top bars in Sydney have to break the bank. This casual Irish bar is part of the Grand Hotel and has space for dancing and live music, along with an excellent choice of Irish beers.<\/p>\n

Location:<\/b> 89 Ebley Street, Bondi Junction.
\nOpening hours:<\/b> Mon-Wed 8am-12am, Thurs-Sat 8am-2am, Sun 10am-12am.<\/p>\n

The Glenmore<\/h2>\n

Lorraine O’ Reilly<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

The Glenmore<\/i><\/p>\n

Hostelworld.com<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

Located in one of Sydney\u2019s most popular areas, this bar is part of the Glenmore Hotel which has been on the go since 1921. Popular with both local and tourists, the bar offers a great selection of drinks with plenty of seating both inside and outside. There\u2019s also a Rooftop Bar here, which hosts a number of functions and boasts great views of Sydney Harbour.<\/p>\n

Location:<\/b> 96 Cumberland Street, The Rocks.<\/p>\n

Crystal Bar<\/h2>\n

Clara \u00c1vila Cantos<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

mmm maybe Crystal Bar… I like it!!!<\/i><\/p>\n

Hostelworld.com<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

You\u2019ll find this stylish bar in the old GPO building at Martin Place. Boasting a great selection of delicious cocktails, the Crystal Bar hosts a variety of events. On Saturday nights, it\u2019s the turn of \u2018Crystal Boudoir\u2019, a glamorous stage show, while on Friday\u2019s and Saturday\u2019s you\u2019ll also hear DJs playing soul, funk and more.<\/p>\n

Location:<\/b> No 1 Martin Place.<\/p>\n

Sugarmill<\/h2>\n

Levente Szabo<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

what about Sugarmill?<\/i><\/p>\n

Hostelworld.com<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

Thanks to its funky interior, well-stocked bar and top-notch promotions and events, the Sugarmill is a popular spot. DJ nights, live music, comedy performers and more can all be enjoyed here.<\/p>\n

Location:<\/b> 33-37 Darlinghurst Road, Kings Cross.<\/p>\n

The Columbian<\/h2>\n

Levi Lewis<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

The Columbian on Oxford St<\/i><\/p>\n

Hostelworld.com<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

Spread out over a couple of levels, this bar welcome both gay and straight patrons in large numbers. Offering a large selection of drinks, the Columbian has a friendly, welcoming atmosphere.<\/p>\n

Location:<\/b> 117 Oxford Street, Darlinghurst.<\/p>\n

Bavarian Bier Caf\u00e9<\/h2>\n

Robbie Weiss<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

Bavarian Bier Cafe<\/i><\/p>\n

Hostelworld.com<\/b> says:<\/p>\n

With 6 different locations across Sydney, including one in Bondi, the Bavarian Bier Caf\u00e9 is a popular chain offering a great selection of affordable alcohol. Their \u2018Pure Bier\u2019 range of beers are imported from Bavaria and include L\u00f6wenbr\u00e4u, Stiegl and more. If beer isn\u2019t what you\u2019re looking for, you\u2019ll also find a selection of cocktails, wine and schnapps on the varied drinks menu.<\/p>\n

Location:<\/b> Various.<\/p>\n

Book hostels in Sydney<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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