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01/06/2026
Beer of the Month 🍺
Why settle for a schooner when you can have a pint for the same price?
All month long, enjoy a pint of Philter for the price of a schooner! See you at the bar 😉
28/05/2026
Escape the rain this Vivid with dinner, cocktails and a front-row seat to the drone show (Sun–Wed) ⚡️🙌🏼
Plus, a lineup of free entertainment and a mini-festival right next door!
PS: Grab your free LED light bars with every cocktail purchase or kids meal after 5PM. 🔥
14/05/2026
Supafunk 80's DJ 🎧🕺
Sydney’s ultimate retro party is back! Join us on Saturday July 25 for a massive night of 80s classics, 90s dance and old skool R&B overlooking stunning Sydney Harbour.
With DJs Nick Skitz, Sam Boutros, Tony Basha & Jimmy V bringing the party vibes all night long, its a night you don't want to miss✨
Grab your crew and get ready to hit the dancefloor from 9PM-2AM.
Buy tickets: https://SUPAFUNK.eventbrite.com.au
13/05/2026
Your harbour day just got an upgrade ⚓️
Pre-order fresh Mediterranean-inspired catering and ice-cold drinks straight to your yacht with our marina delivery service.
From oysters and burrata to pizzas, seafood, rotisserie meats and Moët at sunset — we’ll bring it directly to your boat.
Book your berth via our website and enjoy all your Helm favourites from the harbour🍾
07/05/2026
Got an upcoming event? Whether it’s a small birthday bottomless or a big celebration, Helm has you covered with a range of spaces, flexible catering options, and an experienced function team to help you every step of the way
Head to the Functions page on our website to explore all options and enquire today 🍾🙌🏼✨🪩
01/05/2026
Counting down to the weekend? So are we 😉Happy hour cocktails served daily from 4–7pm 🍸💫
01/05/2026
Beer of the Month 🍺
We’re serving up Carlton Dry pints for the price of a schooner all month long.
No better excuse to swing by and cheers to that!
29/04/2026
There’s always room for dessert when it comes to our ice-cream sundae. 🤤Topped with crispy kataifi and crushed nuts — ready when you are.
29/04/2026
Chicken or lamb? You decide. We know that after one bite of either, you’ll be hooked. 💙☀️🌯
28/04/2026
If you love great food and wine, you won’t want to miss our first ever paired wine dinner with Petaluma starting us off strong 🍷
Enjoy a menu of beautifully matched wines with each course, including kingfish crudo, charred octopus, slow-braised lamb shoulder, and more.
An evening of incredible food, exceptional wine, and great company awaits — secure your tickets now. 🍴
26/04/2026
Enjoying the long weekend?🍹Keep the vibes going with a drink by the harbour.
See you soon 👀
23/04/2026
Anzac Day is almost here, and we’ve got the perfect day sorted.
💰 2UP from 12pm
🍺 $7 house schooners & wine from 12pm
🍸 Delicious cocktails flowing
🌯 Food served all day
Plus, keep the party going with our 80’s DJ upstairs from 9PM 🎶🕺. Secure your tickets on our website and settle in for a full day of good vibes.
21/04/2026
Don’t feel like cooking? 🔥 Come enjoy our Eggplant Parmi, served with tomato sauce, fetta and rocket.
Vegetarian friendly & vegan on request. 🙌
17/04/2026
Drinks with friends by the harbour this weekend? There's only one right answer.🕺🍾
Cheers to that🥂
16/04/2026
WIN the best seats in the house this State of Origin series! 🏈
We’re giving you the chance to win a $500 food and beverage tab for you and 4 mates to spend during the game. Simply purchase any Carlton United schooner in the lead-up to the games to go into the draw.
⏰ Winners will be drawn at 6PM on the following dates:
Game 1: May 23
Game 2: June 13
Game 3: July 4
Don’t miss the action—great footy, cold beers, and big prizes up for grabs!
15/04/2026
Try this refreshing mix of gin, lime, cucumber, basil, parsley, and hint of black pepper on your next visit to Helm💚 Happy hour kicks off 4PM daily.
14/04/2026
Mother's Day 💝💐
Treat Mum this Mother's Day with lunch or dinner at Helm Bar!
Order from our bistro menu or surprise Mum with a Seafood Platter. All Mums will receive 2 complimentary glasses of Chandon with every platter purchase. We can't wait to celebrate with you!
Book now: https://www.sevenrooms.com/xL4J6CZG
13/04/2026
Baked haloumi with red peppers and green sauce. 🤤 Bringing a slice of Euro Summer to Sydney.
11/04/2026
The girls are ready and so are we. Which cocktail are you starting with? 🍹💃💫
📸 .enrightt
09/04/2026
⭐ Vivid Sydney ⭐
Experience the magic of Vivid this year at Helm ✨
Join us from Friday May 22nd to Saturday June 31st and soak up the atmosphere.
Purchase any cocktail or kids' meal after 5pm and receive a FREE LED Light Bar.
Don't miss your chance to see Sydney light up — we’ll see you there!
Book a table: https://www.sevenrooms.com/explore/helmbarandbistro/reservations/create/search
Address
7 Wheat Road
Sydney, NSW
2000
To get to Wheat Road in Sydney, you can take public transport by catching a train to either Circular Quay or Wynyard stations and then walking for approximately 10-15 minutes to reach Wheat Road. Alternatively, you can catch a bus that stops near the Wheat Road intersection.
If driving, there are several parking options nearby including the Wilson Parking on Erskine Street or Secure Parking on Kent Street. From there, you can walk towards the direction of Wheat Road.
Once you arrive at Wheat Road, the bar and bar & grill will be located on one of the corners adjacent to Darling Harbour.
Opening Hours
| Tuesday |
11am - 7pm |
| Wednesday |
11am - 9pm |
| Thursday |
11am - 10pm |
| Friday |
11am - 12am |
| Saturday |
11am - 2am |
| Sunday |
11am - 7pm |
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What people say
Helm Bar Sydney is a must-visit destination for those looking for a casual dining and drinking experience in the heart of Darling Harbour. Located on the water, this bar and grill offers a buzzing atmosphere that is perfect for seaside relaxation. Whether you want to relax in the Upper Deck bar or soak up the sun in the Lower Deck beer garden, Helm Bar has got you covered.
The restaurant services at Helm Bar are top-notch, with options for groups, kids, outdoor seating, reservations, waiters and walk-ins. The restaurant specialties include both lunch and dinner options that are sure to satisfy any craving.
Since opening its doors in 2012, Helm Bar has become a hot-spot for locals and tourists alike. With its prime location on Wheat Road, it's easy to see why this bar has become such a popular destination. So if you're looking for a great place to unwind after work or catch up with friends over drinks and delicious food, be sure to check out Helm Bar Sydney!