After Work & After Dark
- 5:00 pm - 12:00 am | Thursday November 12, 2026
- The Lobby | Ace Hotel Sydney
- 47-53 Wentworth Ave
Ace Hotel Sydney and Four Pillars present After Work, After Dark — three nights of takeovers with some of Australia’s greatest drinks talent across The Lobby and Kiln. Each bartender will create two special drinks for the night, served at The Lobby from 5pm and the Kiln bar from 9pm til late. There are three hero nights of bartender takeovers across both venues:
Thursday October 22 — Dominic Xavier (Hand’s Down, MELB)
Thursday November 12 — Darren Leaney (Caretaker’s Cottage, MELB)
Thursday December 3 — Alicia Clarke (Double Deuce, SYD)
Plus, all cocktails will feature on Ace’s Happy Hour menu in the The Lobby for $16 daily from 4pm-6pm, alongside more great drinks and snacks, and the late night bar menu at Kiln’s alongside a snack menu by Isobel Whelan-Little.
The Lobby — Cocktails and DJs from 5pm til late, from October 22 til December 31.
Kiln — Live jazz curated by New Gen Artistry from 9pm til 12pm every Thursday, from October 22 til December 31
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In and Out Lunches @ Kiln at Kiln
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Happy Hour in The Lobby at The Lobby
Drop by daily from 4-6pm. $8 beers & wines, $14 margaritas & martinis, $2.50 oysters, plus more. Your post-work motive, sorted. View the whole Happy Hour menu here.
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Upcoming events at Ace Hotel Sydney
Happy Hour in The Lobby at The Lobby
Drop by daily from 4-6pm. $8 beers & wines, $14 margaritas & martinis, $2.50 oysters, plus more. Your post-work motive, sorted. View the whole Happy Hour menu here.
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Sip & Snack at Kiln at Kiln
Clock off, come up. Sip & Snack runs Monday through Saturday at Kiln from 5pm to 6pm. Settle in, and ease into the evening for an easy hour with $16 drinks, bar snacks, and a few extra bites to ease you into the night. Save a seat via the link above.
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