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Hidden above Clarence Street, this is one of those rare Sydney bars that gets the balance right between polish and ease. Inside, the room feels warm and lived in, with books, greenery, and leather giving it real character without turning it into a theme. The drinks are a big part of the appeal, with cocktails that show skill and personality while still being easy to enjoy. If you can grab a spot upstairs, the rooftop adds open air and city views without losing the bar’s intimate feel. It suits both a casual catch up and a longer night when you want somewhere with substance.
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This list does not claim to be up to date, complete or correct. The drinks and prices on the bar’s own menu are authoritative.
Whisky, Almond, Buttered Croissant, Bitters
An appeal to an Old Bourbon blend. Integrating this timeless classic with celibate intoxication.
Whisky, Hennessy, Chartreuse, Peer, Peach, Verjus
Saddle up for something smooth and popular. This Golden Pony rides to the warm depths of Polish elders, brightened by ripe fruit.
Melon, Melon, Vodka, Citrus
A Mean green machine! Mixed with Midori. Contrary to the name, this drink won't come back to haunt ya, it's the life of the party!
Slow Cooked Pineapple Rum, Pineapple Rum, Coconut Liqueur, Pineapple Water
A meeting of piñas played over the Don Julio swells delivered a seamless tropical escape.
Kiwi, Coconut, Light Rum, Thai Basil, Fino Sherry
Green kiwi, banana, soy. We wanna take you Thai Basil, Belamas, créme on, pretty mama.
Cachaca, Falernum, Pulp De Lulo, Condensed Milk, Lemongrass
Bringing some nostalgia to Brazil with this boozy tip from a Limonada Sufio. Incredible refreshing, sweet, sour and silky.
Green Tea, Chamomile Syrup, Strawberry, Montenegro, Citrus
Sleek & light. Playful rooftop banger! Lived your photosynthetic era with savoury strawberries and milky Sencha tea.
Gin, Sake, Elderflower, Yuzu, Grapefruit, Lychee, Mango, Lemon Whites
A fresh and citrus driven drink that's sensitive and in touch with its feminine side. More fruit flavours than your komba.
Gin, Pandan, Coconut, Strawberry Verjus
A one way ticket to the tropics! Like any trip to south-east Asia this drink is fun, fresh and surprisingly boozy.
Blanco Tequila, Campari, Grapefruit, Citrus
This is the margarita your sody pal needs; a citrusy little number with lots of bitterness to get your night started.
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