Opera Bar in Sydney with floral umbrellas, overlooking the harbor bridge.

Opera Bar Sydney

Opera Bar sits on the Lower Concourse level of the Sydney Opera House. It is a five-minute walk from the transit hub of Circular Quay and ten minutes from the edge of the Royal Botanic Garden.

The venue leans heavily into its location, offering a broad menu of grills and seafood that prioritizes the proximity to the harbour over culinary complexity. While the room runs smart and elegant, the appeal here is purely the scale of the water in front of you. It is more exposed than the sheltered bistros tucked into the nearby streets, making it the choice for visitors who want the postcard view without the pretense of a formal dining room. You come here for the atmosphere provided by the landmark itself rather than for a quiet or intimate meal.

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Highlights

Cuisine

Opera Bar FAQ

Opera Bar serves seafood, international dishes, and grills. It is both a restaurant and a bar, providing various dining options on the Lower Concourse Level of the Sydney Opera House. The venue is mid-to-high priced compared to other local options.

Opera Bar is on the Lower Concourse Level of the Sydney Opera House. It is steps away from the Opera House itself, a five-minute walk from Circular Quay, and a ten-minute walk from the Royal Botanic Garden.

The room runs smart and elegant. Guests typically choose attire that fits this style, which is appropriate for the setting right on the water at the Sydney Opera House.

To get a table at Opera Bar, you can ask Alotea. We take your preferred date, party size, and any occasion notes, work through the venue's own booking route, and come back with an answer for you.

Opening Hours

Sunday

11:00 - 00:00

Monday

11:00 - 00:00

Tuesday

11:00 - 00:00

Wednesday

11:00 - 00:00

Thursday

11:00 - 00:00

Friday

11:00 - 01:00

Saturday

11:00 - 01:00

Location

Sydney Opera House, Lower Concourse Level, Sydney NSW 2000

Nearby

Sydney Opera House100 m
Circular Quay300 m
Royal Botanic Garden500 m
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia800 m
Sydney Harbour Bridge1.5 km

Additional Information

Name

Opera Bar Sydney

Establishment Type

Restaurant

Cuisine Type

Seafood, International, Grills, Modern

Dress Code

Smart and Elegant

Price Range

$$$

Address

Sydney Opera House, Lower Concourse Level, Sydney NSW 2000

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