Best places: Live music bars in Sydney, Australia

👍👍 Great jazz bar lounge with wide range of cocktails and fantastic jazz vibe. Staff is very friendly and looks after customers. Sunday jazz live is highly recommended!

World music, jazz and cabaret shows in a playful space with knickknacks and a low-lit retro bar.

👍👍 Live music, delicious cocktails, and friendly and knowledgeable staff. What more could you want?! I’ll definitely be back. Highly recommend the country as f*ck cocktail!

Old-timey restaurant featuring a French menu with seafood & meat dishes, plus cocktails & tap beer.

Hip hangout offering creative bar bites, signature cocktails & a stage with live music performances.

😠 Unfortunately my friends and I decided to leave to the pub next door due poor service from the waiter, who looked like she really didn’t want to be there, rolling her eyes when asked for anything. My cocktail was also poorly made and with the wrong ingredients (amaretto sour should not have whiskey,...

Breakfast, burgers & poke bowls, plus cocktails in a chill cafe with outdoor seating & live jazz.

French cuisine with a modern twist in a snug venue with an ornate fireplace and boudoir lighting.

Cozy, modern street-style bar with a courtyard, showcasing creative cocktails & finger foods.

Victorian-style space with a marble and mahogany interior, for cocktails and gourmet bar snacks.

Trendy cafe serving locally sourced, seasonal brunch in an industrial space that has a courtyard.

👍 Well cooked chicken tenders that paired well with the prosecco. The fried chicken donut was definitely a statement meal. Good vibes at this venue and interesting concept. Friendly service too. It’s quite nice sitting in the outdoor section.

Sophisticated hotel with vintage furnishings, plus 2 restaurants and a heated rooftop pool.

Hopping pub with a streetside dining area, for hearty burgers, schnitzels and steaks.

Festive beer hall with live music, serving imported beers and German dishes like pork schnitzel.

Old-fashioned watering hole with Guinness on tap, classic grub & regular Irish music gigs.

Lively refurbished 1840s venue with multiple retro-chic bars, for cocktails, canapés and live DJs.