20 Sydney bars and restaurants with absolutely stunning views
Drinking and dining are delightful experiences, especially a times when we are travelling or on holiday. Memorable food, delicious drinks, and a welcoming ambience make the perfect trifecta for any dining experience and where better to seek out these food and drink gems than near your Sydney accommodation? A change in scenery is always welcome, especially if it’s a beautiful one and a great view can always make things better.
20 Scenic Places to Get Drinks with a View in Sydney
There’s just something about beautiful scenic places that maximises and magnifies the experience. You might just take in the view in the moment or grab that special photo as a memory, or you may even want to ask that special question; whatever your reason, the management team at Savoy Hotel Double Bay is here to help you. For your perusal, we have listed 20 stunning spots in Sydney where you can get that view alongside your tipple.
Bar 83
Bar 83 is a gorgeous cocktail bar located at the top of the Sydney Tower. It is a retro 70’s inspired bar and is the highest-up bar in Sydney. Here guests get to enjoy a great 260-degree view of the city with its floor-to-ceiling windows.
Coogee Pavilion
Coogee Pavilion, also known as The Pav, is a breathtaking mega-venue with many different choices to pick from. A family- friendly bistro, a Mediterranean fine-dining restaurant, a tapas bar, and a cocktail bar, all available to guests. The crowning glory of this place, however, is the Coogee Pavilion Rooftop. It has four outdoor and indoor bars. It also has a balcony that goes around, giving guests the best views of the sea.
Dean and Nancy on 22
Dean and Nancy on 22 lies high above the Sydney skyline, just 10 minutes’ drive from The Savoy Hotel, Double Bay. It gives off a mid-century vibe, similar to that of old Vegas. Here you can enjoy the view of the sky while experiencing the bold flavours of various cocktails and drinks. It is definitely a place worth the shot!
Henry Deane
Henry Deane is the modern and sophisticated crown of the Hotel Palisade. It is a cocktail lounge that gives its guests a gorgeous uninterrupted view of Sydney. It is spread over two floors of the hotel and also serves lunch and dinner.
Hyde Park House
Hyde Park House’s Slims is a wonderful rooftop bar in Sydney. It has a wide view of the city and overlooks the famous Hyde Park. Aside from drinks, it also offers lunch and dinner to its guests.
Icebergs Dining Room and Bar
Icebergs Dining Room and Bar is a unique mix of Australian and Italian tastes. Located at Bondi, it gives off an air of luxury while providing you with the best food and drinks. On top of all that elegance, the view it offers is also one to be celebrated.
Icebergs Terrace x Ketel One Botanical
Icebergs Terrace x Ketel One Botanical is a gorgeous place that gives tourists the best view of the Pacific Ocean. It offers excellent drinks, delectable food, and great scenery to anyone who comes to try it.
Mary’s On Top
Mary’s On Top is an exciting place located on top of Chippendale’s Lansdowne Hotel, just 14 minutes west in a your Uber from The Savoy Hotel, Double Bay. It serves burgers, fried chicken, beer, and more to its guests. Its rooftop view is quite interesting as its outdoor space has been converted into an incredible modern terrace. Mary’s On Top is bright and illuminated but also a beautiful place to watch the sunset.
Mosman Rowers
Mosman Rowers is the place for you if you want a scenic up-close and personal view of the water. It has quite a mouth-watering menu and offers a myriad of cocktails and wines. A hidden gem worth trying out!
Nick and Nora’s
Nick and Nora’s is an elegant champagne bar that brings the 1920s back into the modern world. With a splash of art-deco, Nick and Nora’s gives a wonderful vibe to its guests. It is located at the 26th level of its building, ensuring that all visitors have a great view of the city.
Old Mate’s Place
Old Mate’s Place is gorgeous. Located at Wynyard, just 13 minutes from The Savoy Hotel, Double Bay. It is a rooftop bar with an adjoined cocktail bar on top of the CBD’s high rises.
Opera Bar
The Opera Bar gives you the best view of the Sydney Harbour you’ll ever find. It’s a location that definitely screams Sydney. Aside from its fantastic view, it also serves delicious drinks. Be sure to book early, though, as it’s hard to find an available seat on most days.
Sweethearts Rooftop
Sweethearts Rooftop in Potts Point Hotel is in Kings Cross, but strangely enough, it feels like a beach club. It also has a lot of good food and drinks to offer. The best drinks being their cocktails. The platters of food meant to be shared are not to scoff at too.
The Collaroy
The Collaroy gives not just a view of the sea, but an experience of it. This eatery offers fresh seafood and great drinks. And while you enjoy your drink and meal, you can watch the water too.
The Gantry
The Gantry is a diner with a gorgeous interior. Still, its outdoor drinking is what makes it shine the most. Tables outside overlooking the water can make your drink or lunch even better.
The Glenmore Hotel
The Glenmore Hotel at The Rocks is a pub with a stunning view of the Harbour Bridge. It has been there since 1921, a testament to how great of a place it is.
The Light Brigade
The Light Brigade is an art deco styled place. It has four floors, each with its very own concept. From the rooftop, you can enjoy a drink while taking a long nostalgic look at the harbour.
The Newport
The Newport is an awesome waterfront pub that boasts quality drinks and snacks. You’re going to get a view of the water no matter which area you end up in.
The Royal Bar
The Royal Hotel Paddington contains three unique spots to grab a drink it. The Royal Bar, Elephant Bar, and a rooftop area. Here you can have all the drinks you want while overlooking the city.
Watsons Bay Boutique Hotel
The Watsons Bay Boutique Hotel is a bright and colourful pub that serves fish and chips with a cold beer overlooking the water.
Rest and Recharge at The Savoy Hotel in Sydney’s Double Bay
Sydney is a city filled with a lot of life and traffic. It offers many things to locals and tourists alike: Picturesque views, delicious cuisine, and a plethora of drinks. Anything you can name, Sydney delivers, especially when it comes to great, comfortable, and excellent Sydney accommodation and hospitality services.
If you are looking for a beautiful and accessible place to stay in Sydney, The Savoy Hotel in Double Bay is here for you. During the quieter resting phases of your travels, The Savoy Hotel can provide. Our hotel delivers world-class service and is close to many places where you can dine, shop, and have the time of your life.
Located in Double Bay, NSW, The Savoy Hotel is a gorgeous retreat from Sydney’s lively streets. Call us on 02 9326 1411 or email info@savoyhotel.com.au for any other enquiries. For reservations, reach us at 1800 811 846.
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