Tatler Sydney

Bar

#1 of 189 Birthday Party venues in Eastern Suburbs
#1 of 175 Drinks Reception venues in Eastern Suburbs
  129 reviews  – 
169 Darlinghurst Road, Darlinghurst, Sydney, 2010 –
Darlinghurst, Sydney
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Spaces for hire at Tatler Sydney

The Gold Bar

Function Room
·
Private space
30 seats
40 standing
The Gold Bar is a Function Room in Tatler Sydney that preserves a speakeasy-style vintage interior. Design: The Gold Bar presents a compact, low-ceiling layout finished in dark leather banquettes, timber bar seating and a gilt mirrored back wall that concentrates warm, low-level lighting. Features: The Gold Bar provides a staffed back bar serving...

Alcohol licence until 3:00 am
Unavailable: Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Unavailable: Play your own music

The Garden Bar and Terrace

Terrace
·
Private space
50 seats
60 standing
The Garden Bar and Terrace is a Terrace in Tatler Sydney, an intimate, plant-lined outdoor extension that continues the venue’s vintage speakeasy character. Design: The terrace combines timber decking, painted low walls and upholstered vintage seating with potted palms and warm lantern lighting to create a compact, textured outdoor room. Features...

Alcohol licence until 3:00 am
Unavailable: Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Unavailable: Play your own music

Entire Venue

Bar
·
Whole venue
120 standing
Tatler Sydney is the perfect venue for your next private event. We can hold exclusive events for groups of 60+ up to 120ppl. An exclusive hire gives you complete control over all aspects of the event. You can throw a themed event, have speeches, offer bar tabs and canapes and even have your own DJ's and bands. The venue consists of 3 bars, a danc...

Alcohol licence until 3:00 am
Unavailable: Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

Dance Floor

Event Space
·
Shared space
20 standing
Our gorgeous Dance Floor is renowned for some of the most talented & devious performers, dancers, musicians & entertainers in Sydney. This area is perfect for groups of 20 or less. High tables are reservable in this area. The perfect place for casual drinks on our dance floor area. Only available on Friday or Saturday nights.

Alcohol licence until 3:00 am
Unavailable: Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Unavailable: Play your own music

Event offers

Christmas Party Offers

Premium Canapés Package 2 – The Gold Bar (Min. 30 Guests) – The Gold Bar

$78 per person

• Reserved area with dedicated bar and bar staff
• Wait staff for service
• Optional bar tab
CANAPÉS
1. BBQ Peking duck pancakes
2. Tempura prawn rice paper rolls
3. Spiced vegetable samosas
4. Chicken and leek pie
5. Roast pumpkin, blue cheese and walnut tartlet
6. Marinated lamb skewers
7. Sydney rock oyster, green apple mignonette
8. Premium hand-rolled sushi bites collection
SLIDERS
1. Crispy chicken slider
2. Beef slider
3. Beetroot slider
SWEET TREATS
1. Selection of sweet treats (GF available)
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Reviews and ratings

4.9
7 new reviews from verified users within the last 6 months
57 recent guests highly rated cleanliness, service quality and catering
Amenities
4.8
Cleanliness
4.9
Location
4.8
Service quality
4.9
Value for money
4.8
Catering
5.0
Communication
4.9

Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.

VH
Virginie H.
Verified review
Private Dining · 75 guests · September 2026 · The Garden Bar and Terrace

Amazing night for my 50th with 50 friends. I got so many compliments about the venue, the service, the quality of the food and drinks. Brendan was super easy and reliable to deal with. 5 star experience all around.

5.0
BE
Bridie E.
Verified review
Event Space · 30 guests · July 2026 · The Gold Bar

Beautiful space, charcuterie boards were stunning, staff were fantastic. Couldn’t have asked for a better birthday venue.

Nothing!

5.0
EP
Ellen P.
Verified review
Birthday Party · 30 guests · December 2025 · The Gold Bar

Communication was super easy with Brendan. The venue was absolutely stunning and very budget friendly. Loved the partially private lounge. The staff were absolutely awesome. The mager was so kind that evening, and the bar staff Rory was an absolute legend!

5.0
EK
Evan K.
Verified review
Party · 60 guests · June 2026 · The Garden Bar and Terrace

Such a cool venue! The music was great, and the bar staff and security were amazing throughout the night. Everyone was really friendly and helpful, and we had such a good experience overall. Would definitely recommend Tatler for an event or night out.

3.7

Prices and opening hours

Sunday
6:00 am – 3:00 am
from $500–$15000 min. spend
Dance Floor
6:00 am – 3:00 am
from $500 min. spend
The Gold Bar
6:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $1000 min. spend
The Garden Bar and Terrace
6:00 am – 3:00 am
from $1500 min. spend
Entire Venue
8:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $3500–$15000 min. spend
Monday
6:00 am – 3:00 am
from $500–$15000 min. spend
Dance Floor
6:00 am – 3:00 am
from $500 min. spend
The Gold Bar
6:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $1000 min. spend
The Garden Bar and Terrace
6:00 am – 3:00 am
from $1500 min. spend
Entire Venue
8:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $3500–$15000 min. spend
Tuesday
6:00 am – 3:00 am
from $500–$15000 min. spend
Dance Floor
6:00 am – 3:00 am
from $500 min. spend
The Gold Bar
6:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $1000 min. spend
The Garden Bar and Terrace
6:00 am – 3:00 am
from $1500 min. spend
Entire Venue
8:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $3500–$15000 min. spend
Wednesday
6:00 am – 3:00 am
from $500–$15000 min. spend
Dance Floor
6:00 am – 3:00 am
from $500 min. spend
The Gold Bar
6:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $1000 min. spend
The Garden Bar and Terrace
6:00 am – 3:00 am
from $1500 min. spend
Entire Venue
8:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $3500–$15000 min. spend
Thursday
6:00 am – 3:00 am
from $500–$15000 min. spend
Dance Floor
6:00 am – 3:00 am
from $500 min. spend
The Gold Bar
6:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $1000 min. spend
The Garden Bar and Terrace
6:00 am – 3:00 am
from $1500 min. spend
Entire Venue
8:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $3500–$15000 min. spend
Friday
6:00 am – 3:00 am
from $500–$15000 min. spend
Dance Floor
6:00 am – 3:00 am
from $500 min. spend
The Gold Bar
6:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $1000 min. spend
The Garden Bar and Terrace
6:00 am – 3:00 am
from $1500 min. spend
Entire Venue
8:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $6000–$15000 min. spend
Saturday
6:00 am – 3:00 am
from $500–$15000 min. spend
Dance Floor
6:00 am – 3:00 am
from $500 min. spend
The Gold Bar
6:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $1000 min. spend
The Garden Bar and Terrace
6:00 am – 3:00 am
from $1500 min. spend
Entire Venue
8:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $6000–$15000 min. spend

Best Price guarantee: you will always pay the same price as booking directly with the venue, and we never add hidden or processing fees.

Facilities and catering options

Up to 120
standing
Up to 50
seats
In-house catering
Promoted / ticketed events
Alcohol provided
Unavailable: External catering allowed
Unavailable: Parking available
Unavailable: Accommodation available
Unavailable: BYO alcohol

About Tatler Sydney

Tatler Sydney is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

Tatler Sydney is a bar that occupies a former speakeasy, retaining vintage decor and a live-music programme.

Venue highlights: The layout combines an indoor area, an outdoor terrace with varied seating and two staffed bars to support circulation across the venue. The in-house catering offers grazing boards, pizzas and extensive vegan and gluten-free options and can produce a bespoke signature cocktail for events. Live music and a promoted events programme can be integrated into private hires or used during ticketed evenings.

Best for: Milestone birthdays, engagement parties and evening cocktail receptions.

Location: Darlinghurst sits on a busy dining and nightlife strip, providing numerous bars and restaurants nearby for guests to continue the evening.

What guests say: Event coordination is responsive and well organised for private bookings. On-the-night service is attentive and staff handle guest management and security smoothly.

Usually booked for
Birthday Party

Typically for 30-60 guests and costs between $1,100 - $3,500.


"The venue was beautiful and stuff were friendly and efficient."

- Molly C. Mar 2026

Usually booked for
Party

Typically for 30-60 guests and costs about $600.


"Such a cool venue! The music was great, and the bar staff and security were amazing throughout the night."

- Evan K. Sep 2026

FAQ

There is a retractable awning over the terrace, heaters are available, and there are large indoor areas guests can use if needed.

Yes, vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options are available.

No. Due to Tatler's particularly late liquor licence, strictly no under-18s are permitted.

Cancellations 30 days in advance will receive a full refund.

Cancellations 30 days to 7 days in advance will receive a 50% refund.

Cancellations for events starting within 7 days are non-refundable.

At Tatler Sydney, the following catering options are available:

  • In-house catering service is available

Tatler Sydney does not offer parking facilities.

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at Tatler Sydney:

  • The Garden Bar and Terrace hosting 40 guests: $1469.04
  • The Gold Bar hosting 20 guests: $2143.04
  • Entire Venue hosting 40 guests: $2000
  • Dance Floor hosting 25 guests: $1200

For detailed pricing tailored to your event, please contact the venue.

Tatler Sydney is located at 169 Darlinghurst Road, in Darlinghurst, Sydney.

Yes! Here's what guests who have hosted their birthdays at this venue say:

  • Georgia H. rated it 4.6/5 stars
    'Fantastic venue to celebrate my 30th birthday! Brendan was great, clear communication and super easy to book. Everyone loved the cocktails & food! Awesome venue! Thank you Tatler Sydney 🫶🏼'
  • Lilyana B. rated it 5/5 stars
    'Such a great night celebrating my birthday, huge thank you to the staff and for Brendan for making my night so special'
  • Cristiane B. rated it 5/5 stars
    'I absolutely loved celebrating my 40th birthday at Tatler Sydney. I definitely recommend throwing your party there. Communication was super easy and everything went smoothly. Having someone playing the saxophone was a great surprise. We had the whole terrace garden area to ourselves. Staff was proactive and super friendly. Brendan was extremely helpful and responsive. I had the best experience and definitely recommend booking your party at Tatler.'

It is! Here's what guests who have hosted holiday celebrations there are saying:

  • Debbie J. rated it 4.7/5 stars
    'Brendan the owner was great, so accommodating and helpful. The venue was fantastic, indoor, outdoor and lots of space to spread out. Great vibe for a Christmas Party.'

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