Tag: Small Bar

Bulletin Place Bar

Bulletin Place Bar

| March 23, 2013 | 2 Replies

* Featured on the Urban Chic Hot List If you check out the Bulletin Place Bar website, you’re not going to find much info.  But, the two words they do use ‘drinks & atmosphere’ pretty much sum this bar up to a tee. A newcomer to the small bar scene, Bulletin Place Bar is a welcome [...]

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Frankie’s Pizza

Frankie’s Pizza

| December 19, 2012 | Reply

Shady Pines and Baxter Inn are pretty good bars, right?  So, if we told you the guys behind those two gems had opened a new city hot-spot, you’d want to check it out, right? We thought so.  Us too. You’ll find the neon Frankie’s Pizza sign on Hunter Street in the cbd, right around a [...]

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Bar Tapavino

Bar Tapavino

| December 8, 2012 | 1 Reply

* Featured on the Urban Chic Hot List First there was Whisky, then there was Tequila…now, there is Sherry?!… Bar Tapavino is a bar much like those you would expect to find in Barcelona or Madrid.  Celebrating all things Spanish, their point of difference revolves around Sherry.  But, never fear if Sherry is not your [...]

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Rabbit Hole Bar and Dining

Rabbit Hole Bar and Dining

| November 28, 2012 | 3 Replies

* Featured on the Urban Chic Hot List Shhh…we’re going to let you in on a little secret…hidden beneath a busy city street, we found a rabbit hole and it’s serving up molecular cocktails and impressively presented plates of edible art…so hop this way and read on to find out more… Hidden in a basement off [...]

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Uncle Mings Bar

Uncle Mings Bar

| September 10, 2012

So, York Street is fast becoming a bit of a hotspot for small bars.  Stitch, Mojo, Spooning Goats…  But, that’s old news.  The newest small bar to open on the York Street strip is Uncle Mings.  Appropriately unsigned, and hidden at the end of stairs that descend to a mens suit shop, you will find [...]

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Our Top 10 Sydney laneway bars

Our Top 10 Sydney laneway bars

| June 5, 2012 | Reply

We love the small bar phenomenon which has been happening over the past few years and turning Sydney into, well, more like Melbourne when it comes to the small bar scene.  We’ve seen some fantastic small bars popping up all over our city and suburbs.  Check out our Top 10 (in no particular order): Baxter Inn [...]

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Palmer & Co.

Palmer & Co.

* Featured on the Urban Chic Hot List Merivale’s offering Palmer & Co. taps in to the Sydney lane-way bar trend.  Palmer & Co. is an underground prohibition style bar, with 1920s style.  In fact, they call themselves ‘Legitimate importers of bracing tonics and fortifying liquids’. We can’t help but compare it to Baxter Inn.  It certainly has [...]

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Stitch Bar

Stitch Bar

Stitch bar is another on the Sydney small bar scene, brought to you by the guys behind one of the original small bars, Pocket.  Haberdashery rules at this establishment, evident as soon as you step foot through the front door and notice the old school sewing room, complete with antique ‘Singer’ sewing machine. Descend the staircase and proceed [...]

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Since I Left You

Since I Left You

| February 19, 2012 | 2 Replies

‘Since I left you’…sounds like the title for a memoir…. Since I Left You is another one of these Melbourne style lane-way bars, which have been popping up in Sydney over the past two years.  This bar, tucked away in a cobblestone lane-way off Kent Street, is a 1920′s themed Art Deco cocktail lounge.  The bar [...]

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Baxter Inn

Baxter Inn

| January 27, 2012 | 4 Replies

* Featured on the Urban Chic Hot List No doubt you know and love Shady Pines.  Well then, it’s a sure thing, you’re going to love Baxter Inn, from the same good people behind the Shady Pines Saloon. Be warned, this bar’s not easy to find.  Walk down a dodgy looking laneway (opposite the Redoak Boutique Beer Cafe), turn [...]

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