| Arizona no description found |
Bar Ace not much to report.. |
| Blue Olive a brand new restaurant bar |
CBD very suited, very fashionable |
| Century Tavern Everyone knows this place, and everyone ends up here eventually |
Chamberlain Refitted from scruffy old pub to slick city bar. We're still deciding which incarnation we prefer. |
| Charlie Chan's Pool and Pokies, not much else |
Cheers 24hr 'theme' pub |
| Civic very busy, upstairs very chic |
Coronation A bit sterile |
| Covent Garden a little nondescript, but handy for the markets |
Criterion 24 hour pub right in the centre of the city |
| Crown quiet and comfortable |
Crystal Palace popular with students and backpackers |
| Cube not yet thriving, but cool |
Edinburgh Castle popular after-work boozer |
| Evening Star A journo's bar, fairly swish but often quiet |
Felix now closed |
| Golden Palace A relatively new addition to Dixon Street |
Great Southern lacking interest... |
| Hollywood One of Sydney's character-filled gems |
JB's Bar and Grill Pretty much your average Holiday Inn Hotel bar |
| Kirketon |
Leichhardt Hotel |
| Macquarie Hotel What a pub should look like. To a brit, anyway. |
Madison Originally, a potentially good review spoiled. Luckily, things improved on later visits |
| Market City Tavern Karaoke and Pokies |
Mountbatten recently refitted |
| Occidental unprepossessing, popular after work. |
OneWorld Sport Darling Harbour Spacious, Sporty with plenty of events |
| Paddy Maguire's A pub of contrasts |
Royal Exhibition bit heavy on the pokies in the bar, but the garden's not bad |
| Scruffy Murphys Very popular Irish pub |
Scubar Backpacker central |
| Shark Big, loud and young. And the sharks are gone now. |
Shelbourne four bars on four levels |
| Sir John Young not the first choice... |
Slip Inn Sometime haunt of the rich and famous |
| Southern Cross An Oscar's hotel now, so the food is good and the decor tasteful |
Star Featured in 'Two Hands', among other things |
| Star Bar The former Planet Hollywood, retaining the cheese |
Strattons A little nondescript, but OK for a quiet |
| Tailors on Central The 'home of $5 pasta', or so they say |
The Loft The UTS student bar |
| Three Wise Monkeys Friendly and Relaxed, and a diverse crowd |
Trades Hall |
| Triple Ace A little scruffy, but honest about it. The neon is a little over the top though! |
Triple Eight Reopened at a new location, at the end of Dixon Street. |
| Universale Thoroughly modern, with large airy balcony |
Upside The newest of the backpacker bars |
| V Bar Usually quiet, from what we've seen |