Sydney craft beer scene is one of Australia's deepest. The 10 below show why.
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The 10 best craft beer bars in Sydney
01 · Sydney
Manly
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Brewpub · Beachside
Brews on-site, beachside in Manly.
Order: Their flagship pale ale
02 · Sydney
Newtown
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Brewery taproom · Newtown
Newtown craft brewery.
Order: Their flagship Newtowner pale ale
03 · Sydney
Camperdown
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Brewery taproom
Camperdown craft brewery.
Order: Their flagship Charmer IPA
04 · Sydney
The Rocks
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Heritage pub · Craft beer
The Rocks heritage pub with strong craft beer rotation.
Order: A craft IPA + a kangaroo pizza
05 · Sydney
Darlinghurst
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20 taps · Casual
Darlinghurst craft beer specialist.
Order: A flight of three Australian craft IPAs
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06 · Sydney
Surry Hills
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Casual neighbourhood pub
Surry Hills casual craft beer pub.
Order: A local Sydney craft beer flight
07 · Sydney
Marrickville
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Brewery taproom
Marrickville craft brewery.
Order: Their flagship Pale Ale
08 · Sydney
Darlinghurst
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Casual craft beer pub
Darlinghurst craft beer specialist.
Order: A flight of three rotating IPAs
09 · Sydney
St Peters
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Brewery taproom
St Peters craft brewery.
Order: Their flagship Albo Corn Ale
10 · Sydney
CBD
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Casual craft beer pub
CBD casual craft beer specialist.
Order: A craft IPA + a burger
More Sydney craft beerThe full Sydney craft-beer index by neighbourhood.
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How Sydney drinks craft beer
4 Pines and Young Henrys are essential. Most peak between 7 and 10 PM.
