Circular Quay · Best Bars · Curated · Updated 2026

Best Bars near Circular Quay

Discover the best bars near Circular Quay. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

The 10 best bars near Circular Quay

australia/sydney-basin/bar/hyde-hacienda-sydney-bar-lounge

Hyde Hacienda Sydney Bar + Lounge

Experience luxury and breathtaking views at Hyde Hacienda Sydney Bar + Lounge, the perfect spot for cocktails and socializing.

61 Macquarie St, Sydney NSW 2000
3.8 Good 834 reviews
australia/new-south-wales/bar/bar-1880

Bar 1880

Experience the art of cocktail making at Bar 1880, a sophisticated bar in Sydney offering a unique blend of classic and innovative drinks.

10 Bulletin Pl, Sydney NSW 2000
4.8 Excellent 139 reviews
australia/central-west/bar/cruise-bar

Cruise Bar

Experience the vibrant atmosphere and stunning views of Sydney Harbour at Cruise Bar, the ultimate cocktail bar and restaurant in Circular Quay.

Level 1, 2 and 3, Overseas Passenger Terminal, Circular Quay W, The Rocks NSW 2000
4 Very Good 1,767 reviews
australia/sydney/the-rocks/bar/fortune-of-war

Fortune of War

Discover the historic Fortune of War, Sydney's oldest pub, featuring live music, delicious food, and a vibrant atmosphere in The Rocks.

137 George St, The Rocks NSW 2000
4.3 Very Good 2,554 reviews
australia/sydney-basin/bar/the-push

The Push

Discover The Push, a vibrant cocktail bar in The Rocks, offering handcrafted drinks and a lively atmosphere perfect for any occasion.

143 George St, The Rocks NSW 2000
4.2 Very Good 340 reviews
australia/sydney/the-rocks/bar/orient-hotel

Orient Hotel

Experience the lively atmosphere and delicious flavors at the Orient Hotel in The Rocks, Sydney's premier pub and restaurant destination.

89 George St, The Rocks NSW 2000
3.9 Good 2,073 reviews
australia/sydney/sydney-cbd/bar/kittyhawk

Kittyhawk

Discover Kittyhawk, Sydney's chic cocktail bar blending French culinary artistry with a vibrant nightlife experience.

16 Phillip Ln, Sydney NSW 2000
4.5 Excellent 924 reviews
australia/sydney/the-rocks/bar/frank-mac-s

Frank Mac's

Discover the vibrant atmosphere and artisanal cocktails at Frank Mac's, a must-visit cocktail bar in Sydney's historic The Rocks.

83 George St, The Rocks NSW 2000
4.4 Very Good 156 reviews
australia/sydney/the-rocks/bar/the-doss-house

The Doss House

Discover the charm of The Doss House, a historic bar in The Rocks, Sydney, with an extensive whiskey selection and a vibrant atmosphere.

77/79 George St, The Rocks NSW 2000
4.4 Very Good 728 reviews
australia/sydney-basin/bar/grain-bar

Grain Bar

Experience the vibrant atmosphere and exquisite drinks at Grain Bar, a premier cocktail destination in the heart of The Rocks, Sydney.

199 George St, The Rocks NSW 2000
4.5 Excellent 502 reviews

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