Australian Hotel, Sydney
The Australian Hotel is a heritage-listed site dating back to 1914. The building itself is quite attractive from an architectural standpoint and is a well-preserved example of Edwardian style, featuring quality finishes, fabric, and other details. Despite undergoing several renovations over its century-long existence, the hotel has maintained its distinctive charm.
The outdoor pub on the premises has become a beloved gathering place for locals since its inception, significantly contributing to the ambiance of The Rocks area. It proudly supports the Australian craft beer industry by exclusively offering locally-made brands, along with a selection of Australian wines.
Guests can indulge in a variety of cocktails and uniquely flavorful dishes while enjoying the pub's atmosphere. Signature culinary delights include salt and pepper squid, couscous and pumpkin bowls, and pizzas topped with emu and kangaroo meat. Yummy!
The outdoor pub on the premises has become a beloved gathering place for locals since its inception, significantly contributing to the ambiance of The Rocks area. It proudly supports the Australian craft beer industry by exclusively offering locally-made brands, along with a selection of Australian wines.
Guests can indulge in a variety of cocktails and uniquely flavorful dishes while enjoying the pub's atmosphere. Signature culinary delights include salt and pepper squid, couscous and pumpkin bowls, and pizzas topped with emu and kangaroo meat. Yummy!
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Sight Name: Australian Hotel
Sight Location: Sydney, Australia (See walking tours in Sydney)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
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Sight Location: Sydney, Australia (See walking tours in Sydney)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
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