Aster Bar at The InterContinetal
Venue Brief
Sydney's 32nd-floor escape: 270-degree harbour views framing the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Creative cocktails and artful bites in this by-reservation-only sanctuary demanding $60 minimum spend.
Venue Details
- Vibe
- ChillExclusiveScenic
- Age guide
- 25-45
- Dress code
- Smart Casual
- Cuisine
- Modern Australian
- Demographic
- Corporate ProfessionalsCouples
- Music genre
- Commercial Hits
- Price
- $$$$
- Open season
- Year Round
- Clientele
- Locals
- Offerings
- Table Service
- Open times
- Mon 4–10 PMTue 4 PM–12 AMWed 4 PM–12 AMThu 4 PM–12 AMFri 4 PM–12 AMSat 4 PM–12 AM BestSun 4–10 PM
- Vibe score
- 8.2 / 10
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About Aster Bar at The InterContinetal
Commercial hits play at conversational volume up here on Level 32, familiar enough to be background and quiet enough that a table of four can talk across it — this is a room built for talking, not dancing. Modern Australian cooking arrives as small, composed plates alongside the cocktail list, all of it brought to the table, so a visit tends to settle into two or three unhurried hours rather than a lap of the bar. Doors open at 4pm daily, running to midnight Tuesday through Saturday and closing at 10pm on Mondays and Sundays; Saturday is the night it fills, largely with Sydney locals, couples and CBD professionals in the 25–45 bracket. Smart casual is enforced, the price band sits at the upper end, and the Macquarie Street address means it works as an after-work move as easily as an occasion.
