The Time Out Sydney Bar Awards 2016 were announced yesterday at an awards ceremony held at Sky Terrace at the Star.
The Lobo Plantation (pictured above) took out Bar of the Year and the Legend Award went to Clover Moore, the Lord Mayor of Sydney for her reforms to Sydney nightlife that gave rise to small bars and food trucks.
Here is the full list of the winners and highly commended in each category:
BAR OF THE YEAR
Lobo Plantation
BEST BAR TEAM
Winner: Earl’s Juke Joint
Highly Commended: Lobo Plantation
BEST BARTENDER
Winner: Jimmy Irvine – The Baxter Inn
Highly Commended: Tom Egerton – Eau de Vie
BEST BAR FOOD
Winner: Sokyo Lounge
Highly Commended: Surly’s
BEST WINE BAR
Winner: 121 BC
Highly Commended: Monopole
PEOPLE’S CHOICE
Papa Gede’s
BEST PARTY BAR
Winner: Goodgod Small Club
Highly Commended: Goro’s
BEST NEIGHBOURHOOD BAR
Winner: The Bearded Tit
Highly Commended: Wilhelmina’s
BEST NEW BAR
Winner: This Must Be the Place
Highly Commended: Dead Ringer
BEST COCKTAIL BAR
Winner: Eau De Vie
Highly Commended: Bulletin Place
HOT TALENT AWARD
Winner: Rachelle Hair – The Baxter Inn
Highly Commended: Nathan Pepper – Papa Gede’s
THE PARTY STARTER AWARD
Winner: Astral People
Highly Commended: Picnic
LEGEND AWARD
Clover Moore – The Lord Mayor of Sydney
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