Bar 1880 is an exclusive hideaway in the heart of Sydney’s CBD, designed for those who appreciate a true speakeasy experience. Tucked behind a discreet gold door and signposted by a vintage typewriter on Bulletin Place, the venue reveals a stylish two-level cocktail lounge. Its exposed brick walls, warm ambient lighting, and relaxed vibe create the perfect setting for intimate gatherings or after-work drinks. Known for its innovative signature cocktails and refined takes on timeless classics, Bar 1880 also caters to every palate with a curated selection of beer and wine. In addition to its expertly crafted drinks, Bar 1880 is a versatile venue for private events and special occasions. Available for exclusive hire seven days a week, it provides the perfect setting for private parties, brand launches, film and photo shoots, or corporate gatherings. The venue offers flexible options including intimate spaces for up to 25 guests, a private floor for up to 60, or a full-venue takeover accommodating up to 110 guests. Features such as custom lighting, private bars, AV equipment, dedicated bartenders, and a tailored sound system ensure every event is both seamless and memorable. Full Venue Hire is perfect for: Cocktail Party venue Sydney | Birthday venue Sydney | Engagement party venue Sydney | Private Dining Room Sydney | Networking venue Sydney | Christmas Party Venue Sydney
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Bar 1880
Private Floor
Great for
- Meetings & workshops
- Networking
- Other events
- Private dining
- Private parties
Facilities
- Air conditioning
- Audio equipment
- Close to transport links
- TV/projector
Capacities
- Standing: 60