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The Best Bars in Western Sydney for a Tantalising Tipple
Ready to soak up the best in the west? This edit of the best bars in Western Sydney caters to cocktail lovers through to craft beer fanatics.
Western Sydney‘s food and drink scene is going from strength to strength, proving there’s no need to hit up the big smoke if you’re craving a night out. From gastro pubs to rooftop bars and even a 1930s-inspired champagne bar, you’re destined to find a tipple that suits in this up-and-coming region.
Ready to sip and savour? Read on for our favourite bars in Western Sydney right now…
Theo’s Rooftop
Perched high above the bustling Parramatta streetscape, Theo’s Rooftop is a true gem. From the moment you step off the elevator and are greeted by the warm and inviting atmosphere, you know you’re in for something special. Grab a cocktail jug for the table as you soak up views of the city skyline and the Blue Mountains. When it comes to eats, you’re sorted for everything from mezze plates and taps to shared banquets.
21-25 Woodriff Street, Penrith
The Heritage Lounge
For a seriously luxe evening out, head to The Heritage Lounge. Here, you’ll be able to dine on caviar and oysters, amongst other delicacies, that have been perfectly paired with a decadent drinks menu. Nestle yourself in the grand surrounds of the restored Bank of NSW building whilst sipping on an expertly crafted cocktail. You’ll find a mighty fine selection of spirits, including a specialist menu of whiskey.
Level 1/215-217 Church Street, Parramatta
Nick & Nora’s
Paramatta’s prettiest cocktail and Champagne bar Nick & Nora’s is an ode to post-prohibition decadence. Sitting pretty on the 26th floor of the V by Crown building, this rooftop oasis provides the perfect setting for a cocktail or two overlooking the western skyline.
The signature list of cocktails and Champagne is accompanied by an impressive selection of whiskies and cognacs, which pair well with their raw bar and charcuterie board bites.
Level 26/45 Macquarie Street, Parramatta
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Lady Banks Rooftop
Introducing Sydney’s largest rooftop bar! From the legends behind Bankstown Sports, Lady Banks is the shining star of Flinders Centre. Step out onto the rooftop and enjoy panoramic views of the Sydney skyline with a vista that stretches from the CBD to the Blue Mountains.
The bar is named for the wife of botanist and Bankstown namesake, Sir Joseph Banks, and paying tribute to the duo, the space has been decked out with lavish greenery and cascading flowers.
Flinders Centre, Level 10, 25 Restwell Street, Bankstown
El Patron
El Patron‘s diverse menu of authentic Mexican cuisine is an all-around pleaser, as is their tequila-led cocktail menu. A lively atmosphere, live music and packed event schedule rounds out the offering.
31B Lasso Road, Gregory Hills
The Guildford Hotel
The Guildford Hotel’s character-rich atmosphere and heritage charm make it a memorable gathering spot. Their menu features wood-fired pizzas, hearty smoked meats, and share plates, complemented by signature cocktails and craft beers.
309 Guildford Road, Guildford
The Winston
The Winston in Winston Hills is currently in the process of an exciting glow-up and has just launched its new offering, Taffy’s. This cool sports bar has a delicious snack-style menu featuring everything from loaded fries to crispy wings and burgers. It also has a more classic pub-style bistro, which has a mix of favourites like steak, tacos, and pizza.
The chic new interiors make the perfect setting for casual catch-ups or special occasions. There’s also a sun-drenched outdoor area and regular live music.
170 Caroline Chisholm Drive, Winston Hills
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