The Waratah

The Waratah is a contemporary pub located in Darlinghurst, situated on the corner of Victoria Street and Liverpool Street. This venue occupies a restored heritage building and features a ground-floor public bar alongside a more formal upstairs dining area and outdoor terrace. It emphasises local sourcing, with a drink list exclusively featuring Australian spirits, wines, and beers from independent producers. The kitchen prioritises seasonal produce to create a menu that reflects modern Australian pub culture. Visitors to the area can find the establishment within walking distance of St Vincent’s Hospital and the Sydney CBD. The split-level design caters to different social occasions, from quick drinks after work to sit-down meals in the light-filled upper level. Its location in Darlinghurst provides easy access for residents and those exploring the inner city's dining scene. The venue maintains a commitment to regional suppliers, providing a platform for smaller Australian brands within a traditional pub setting.