Sip and Savor: The Top Cocktails of Stanley Street District
Stanley Street is a hidden gem loved by locals for its culinary and drinks offerings. Here, skilled mixologists transform even the simplest drinks into unforgettable concoctions, making it a must-visit for those seeking a memorable cocktail experience. Stanley Street boasts some of Sydney's finest bars. You don't have to travel far to find a cocktail bar that offers delicious beverages to satisfy thirsty patrons, ranging from casual spots to table service venues.
After work, sit back as the sun goes down, and enjoy your drink. Don't miss these favorites; they're guaranteed to delight cocktail enthusiasts.
LA FARMACIA
La Farmacia offers an extensive margarita menu that features over 50 Mezcal and tequilas from around the world. Each drink is a masterpiece, carefully crafted by expert mixologists to deliver unique flavors and take you on a journey through the rich heritage of these iconic spirits.
Our Favourite: their indulgent signature masterpiece, the "Passion Fruit Margarita," a crowd favorite that combines the exquisite Arette Tequila, zesty Lime Juice, luscious Passionfruit Pulp, a touch of Chambord for elegance, a hint of Sugar for balance, and a captivating Floral and Orange Salt rim to elevate your experience.
Why We Like It: It's the margarita twist that will make you ask for more. This delightful concoction takes the classic margarita to a whole new level, with the perfect blend of tropical flavors, a touch of sweetness, and a unique rim that keeps you coming back for another sip. It's the ultimate margarita experience that's both refreshing and addictive.
81 Stanley Street Darlinghurst
HARRY’S BY GIULS
Ciao, Harry! Welcome to the enchanting world of Harry's by Giuls, where an array of delectable cocktails awaits your palate. Enjoy your drinks at their charming Al Fresco seating, an atmosphere reminiscent of an Italian piazza, complete with the warm glow of twinkling lights.
Our Favourite: the “Negroni Sbagliato,” a delightful blend of sweet vermouth, Campari, and Prosecco, each cocktail is a meticulously crafted masterpiece designed to quench your thirst.
Why We Like It: Harry's by Giuls offers not only exceptional cocktails but also a delightful ambiance that captures the essence of Italy.
78 Stanley St, Darlinghurst NSW 2010
Stanley’s on Stanley
Look no further for an outstanding cocktails than Stanley's on Stanley which combines the two greats – loud, really good music, and exquisite cocktails where the atmosphere is light and bright, and this vibe is perfectly reflected in the way they make their cocktails. They make bold choices, and it's an experience enjoyed with great music and a cool crowd.
Our Favourite: "The American Beauty," a visually striking red potion crafted by blending raspberries, vanilla syrup, and white cacao, garnished with dehydrated lemon and raspberry powder.
Special Mention: And if you're in the mood for a tangy twist, don't miss the "Total Recall," a refreshing concoction featuring mint, lemon juice, blueberries, and creme de myrtille, crowned with plump blueberries.
Why We Like It: Stanley's on Stanley not only serves fantastic cocktails but also creates an atmosphere that's lively and vibrant.
79 Stanley St, Darlinghurst NSW 2010
THE LONG GOODBYE
At The Long Goodbye you delight in an extensive selection of expertly crafted cocktails and drinks that promise to awaken your senses. Their skilled mixologists are dedicated to enhancing your experience with premium spirits and carefully selected, fresh ingredients, resulting in an extraordinary collection of one-of-a-kind concoctions.
What sets The Long Goodbye apart from other bars is its unique combination of features. It's a sit-down establishment, providing a quiet and chill vibe that sets the stage for sophisticated relaxation in a bar lounge setting. Here, you can engage in conversation without competing with loud music. The attentive staff ensures great service, making your visit all the more enjoyable.
Our Favourite: their House Made Barrel-Aged Negroni or House Made Blood Orange & Campari Spritz paired with mixed olives.
Why We Like It: The Long Goodbye offers a tranquil and sophisticated setting where expertly crafted cocktails are served with excellence. It's the ideal place for a peaceful and refined drink experience.
1/83 Stanley St, Darlinghurst NSW 2010
BAR NINA
Bar Nina is a beloved staple of Orange, a place that's always humming with life. While you might not expect cocktails to be served early, it's not uncommon here. In fact, cocktails are frequently enjoyed with breakfast. Whether you visit on a Saturday morning or after a night out for a refill, Bar Nina offers a unique and vibrant experience that keeps you coming back for more.
Our Favourite: Don't miss the opportunity to experience their signature Stanley St Spritz, a daily offering that tantalizes your taste buds with Limoncello, Four Pillars Rare Dry Gin, Passoa, luscious passionfruit, zesty lemon, and effervescent Prosecco.
And here's a tip for you: Please make sure to ask about the cocktail of the week. You can't go wrong with it. Bar Nina knows how to surprise and delight with their ever-changing creations.
Why We Like It: Bar Nina is your all-day access to a diverse world of cocktails, making it a go-to spot for cocktail enthusiasts seeking a lively and dynamic experience.
85a Stanley Street, Darlinghurst, NSW, 2010
YORIMICHI
If you haven't tried it yet, you need to experience YORIMICHI for yourself. It's the best place to indulge in Japanese cocktails and late-night favorites, with meals served until 11:30 PM.
Our Favourite: Not only do they offer an enticing beverage selection until 11:45 PM, but their signature Japanese cocktail, the "CHU-HI," is a beloved classic that you must savor. It features Japanese Shochu liquor creatively paired with Oolong tea, Lemon Juice and Soda, Pickled Plum and Soda, Matcha Tea, or a Japanese Ice Candy Bar and Soda.
Why We Like It: YORIMICHI is the go-to destination to try Japanese Cocktails. Whether you're coming from a late meeting or simply looking for a place to unwind, YORIMICHI is open and ready to welcome you.
75 Stanley Street, Darlinghurst, NSW, 2010