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23/10/2026
An exciting few weeks ahead at Opera Bar!
"Sydney’s iconic Opera Bar is entering a new era on 6 November, with Applejack Hospitality preparing to unveil a redesign and market kitchen showcasing four different cuisines."
Read more in the post below & stay tuned for more to come!
Applejack has unveiled a new food and beverage program one year after taking over operations of the iconic venue
17/10/2026
Spring weekends are best spent right here.
Sun shining & panoramic views of Sydneys most iconic sites, add on a b**r & you are in for the ultimate Sydney day. See you at Opera Bar ~ https://bit.ly/WhatsOnAtOperaBar
09/10/2026
Weekend mode: harbourside.
Cocktails in hand, live music & the sun shining, see you at Opera Bar.
05/10/2026
We've found the best drinking establishments in Sydney, whether you're after a hand-picked w**e or a textbook cocktail. Link in comments 👇
30/09/2026
City sipping.
Panoramic views of our beautiful city; harbour bridge, cityscape, Opera House & more!
24/09/2026
Our Harbour Side Pizza Pop-Up has selection of pizzas & antipasto to enjoy, plus you can also order food from our venue next door Winnie's Sydney!
Check out what is on offer below 👇
Opera Bar's menu brings classic dishes with global flavours to the table, focusing on locally grown produce and seasonal ingredients.
15/09/2026
New Year's Eve NOW ON SALE!
Welcome 2027 Under the Southern Sky at Opera Bar - a premium New Year’s Eve celebration brought to life with immersive event styling and entertainment inspired by the beauty of the southern sky.
TICKETS: $850 + booking fee
ON SALE: Today Wed 16th Sept 2026, 8:30am AEST
This will be the only ticket release for New Year’s Eve at Opera Bar. Be quick to secure yours.
Purchase & find out more ~ https://bit.ly/OperaBarNYE
10/09/2026
A celebration of place, beneath the stars.
Welcome 2027 Under the Southern Sky at Opera Bar - a premium New Year’s Eve celebration brought to life with immersive event styling inspired by the beauty of the southern sky.
On 31 December 2026, Opera Bar transforms the harbourside precinct into a journey through the Australian landscape, beneath the Sydney Opera House sails.
TICKETS: $850 + booking fee
ON SALE: Wed 16th Sept 2026, 8:30am AEST
This will be the only ticket release for New Year’s Eve at Opera Bar.
Your ticket includes a drink on arrival, roaming canapés throughout the evening, live entertainment and DJs, and front-row views of the fireworks at 9pm and midnight.
Link in bio for more
10/09/2026
Live music is back 🎸
Check out our rotating line-up of incredible Australian artists, DJs and musicians! Nothing beats live music by the harbour.
There is always something going on Opera Bar. Check out our calendar of events to stay up to date with the latest news.
09/09/2026
Mark your calendars: live music is back from tomorrow night 🪩
From Thursday to Saturday enjoy a rotating line up of incredible artists performing live and from end of September catch live music every day of the week!
Head to the link in our bio to explore the lineup
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Sydney, NSW
2000
To reach the cocktail bar and seafood restaurant in Sydney, you have a few options:
Public transport:
- Take a train to Circular Quay Station
- Walk towards the harbor and find the waterfront promenade
- Follow the promenade until you spot the open-air restaurant with seating areas under umbrellas
Driving/parking:
- Navigate towards Circular Quay
- Look for parking in nearby lots or street parking if available
- Once parked, walk towards the harbor and find the waterfront promenade
- Follow the promenade until you spot the open-air restaurant with seating areas under umbrellas
Opening Hours
| Monday |
11am - 11:30pm |
| Tuesday |
11am - 11:30pm |
| Wednesday |
11am - 11:30pm |
| Thursday |
11am - 11:30pm |
| Friday |
11am - 11:30pm |
| Saturday |
11am - 11:30pm |
| Sunday |
11am - 11:30pm |
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What people say
Opera Bar in Sydney is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the best of what this beautiful city has to offer. With its stunning location right above the waterline and just steps away from the iconic Sydney Opera House, Opera Bar offers breathtaking views of the harbour and the Harbour Bridge that are sure to leave you in awe.
But it's not just the view that makes Opera Bar such a special place. The bar reflects the relaxed and stylish spirit of Sydney, with a sunny disposition that is infectious. Whether you're looking for a refreshing cocktail or a crisp pale ale, Opera Bar has something for everyone.
The menu at Opera Bar is light and seasonal, with a focus on fresh seafood that is sourced locally. The hand-crafted menu, designed and executed by head chef Fernando Sanchez, offers something for every taste bud. And if you're looking for something to accompany your meal, why not try one of their 100% Aussie wines?
But it's not just about the food and drink at Opera Bar. The bar also supports local artists and DJs, who take to the stage every day to provide the perfect soundtrack to your harbourside experience. So whether you're looking for a relaxing afternoon or an unforgettable night out, Opera Bar is definitely worth a visit. Come for the view, stay for the memories!