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So “open late” means near you, not somewhere across the country.

Or a whole state

Darling Harbour, New South Wales

Busy, lively bars in Darling Harbour

Full rooms, loud music and a queue at the bar — the places with an actual atmosphere.

How this list is built: Bars, wine bars and cocktail bars whose reviews describe a lively room. Limited to venues in Darling Harbour. Ranked by how well each venue fits, not by payment — MenuMap does not sell placement.

4 venues

The Bar

Darling Harbour3 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Cocktail bar

SBR National Business Award 2$23

Google rating 4.2 out of 5 from 28 reviews

Harbour Bar & Kitchen

Darling Harbour5 min walkPrice level 4 of 4

Cocktail bar
Google rating 3.8 out of 5 from 517 reviews

Planar Restaurant

Darling Harbour2 min walkPrice level 3 of 4

Bakery cocktail bar, with cocktails, spritz and wine behind the counter.

Cocktail barGood for groupsFamily friendly

Prosecco$26

Google rating 4.1 out of 5 from 4,145 reviews

PUMPHOUSE RESTAURANT and BAR

Darling Harbour6 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Bar, with wine, beer and cocktails behind the counter.

BarGood for groups

Melbourne Cup 2$26

Google rating 3.8 out of 5 from 1,207 reviews