Aster Bar pairs a Level 32 Macquarie Street address with skyline and waterfront views, craft and classic cocktails, and a 2026 Pinnacle Guide 1 Pin.
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- Address
- Level 32/117 Macquarie St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
- Phone
- +61 2 9240 1241
- Website
- asterbar.com.au
Saves & bookings on Pearl
Pinnacle Guide 1 Pin in 2026
Pinnacle Guide awarded Aster Bar a 1 Pin in 2026. For readers choosing a hotel bar with external recognition, that credential sits alongside its InterContinental setting.
Level 32 rooftop terrace
Level 32/117 Macquarie St puts the bar above Sydney, with skyline and waterfront views. Lounge seating and an outdoor terrace suit a longer, conversation-led plan.
EARTH, Ocean Fizz, Golden Pearl, and HOPS!
EARTH, Ocean Fizz, Golden Pearl, and HOPS! sit alongside craft and classic cocktails. Smart casual dress and a lively noise level make the evening feel planned without requiring formal framing.
Recognition Snapshot
Comparable venues nearby, for context on price, style, and recognition.
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aster Bar | rooftop_bar | $$$ | Sydney |
| Felix Bistro & Bar | hotel_bar | $$$ | Sydney |
| 10 William St | wine_bar | $$$ | Paddington |
| Cantina OK | mezcaleria | $$$ | Sydney |
| Dean & Nancy on 22 | cocktail_bar | $$$ | Sydney |
| Bibo | wine_bar | $$$ | Double Bay |
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Pinnacle Guide 1 Pin
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At a Glance
- Sophisticated
- Elegant
- Trendy
- Modern
- Date Night
- Celebration
- Special Occasion
- Rooftop
- Panoramic View
- Hotel Bar
- Lounge Seating
- Outdoor Terrace
- Craft Cocktails
- Classic Cocktails
- Skyline
- Waterfront
Current opening hours
- Monday
- 4–10 PM
- Tuesday
- 4 PM–12 AM
- Wednesday
- 4 PM–12 AM
- Thursday
- 4 PM–12 AM
- Friday
- 4 PM–12 AM
- Saturday
- 4 PM–12 AM
- Sunday
- 4–10 PM
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .
Sophisticated and luxurious with plush furnishings, low seating, marble bar, and eye-catching back bar, though some guests note a crowded, hangar-like feel with loud music.