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The Waratah
Sydney, Australia · Contemporary Australian neighbourhood pub and cocktail bar · Australia & Pacific
The Waratah is a two-storey Darlinghurst neighbourhood pub with a walk-in public bar, terrace and veranda, Australian produce-led pub food and cocktails.
Description source · Checked 2026-09-21
Plan Your Visit
308–310 Liverpool Street, Darlinghurst NSW 2010, Australia
- Style
- Contemporary Australian neighbourhood pub and cocktail barChecked 2026-09-21 · Source
- Hours
- Wednesday–Friday 4pm until late; Saturday noon until late; Sunday noon–10pm.Checked 2026-09-21 · Source
- Booking
- Walk-ins are welcome; groups of six or more can book via gday@thewaratahsydney.com.Checked 2026-09-21 · Source
- Prices
- The owner-linked PUB MENU PDF (created 31 August 2026) lists the regular Waratah Spritz at $21 and house cocktails from $20 to $24, including Swizzle, Apple Crumble, Cosmonaut and The Professor.Checked 2026-09-28 · Source
- Menu
- The owner describes Australian pub classics and a seasonal cocktail programme, but no current itemized menu was established.Checked 2026-09-21 · Source
Hours and menus can change. Check the venue’s latest details before visiting.
The score & its evidence
Seven signals. One score.
24.9 / 100
The composite combines the seven weighted signals and the published adjustments. The chart shows each signal before weighting.
Read the full calculation- Guest ratings
- 64.9
- World's 50 Best
- —None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Top 500 Bars
- 23.8
- Spirited Awards
- —None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Regional Recognition
- 36.6
- Serious press
- 9.8
- Social Vibes
- —Not scored · Evidence is not yet available; contributes zero
Weights: Guest ratings 23% · World's 50 Best 12% · Top 500 Bars 10% · Spirited 12% · Regional Recognition 18% · Press 10% · Social Vibes 15%
Missing evidence, confirmed none and evidence outside a scoring window each contribute zero. We do not redistribute their fixed weight to other signals.
Crowd signal
Google 4.5★ across 277 reviews.
View on Google · Checked . Ratings and review counts can change.
Awards
Results from the three global systems scored separately in our formula.
Top 500 Bars
Regional Recognition
Regional and national lists, local awards and bartender peer picks considered for this room's Regional Recognition score. The strongest result from each program and year scores; assessed guides use the latest accepted dated status once.