The Doss House
79 George St, The Rocks NSW 2000, Australia
Bar
•Why you'll love The Doss House
- Features a cozy and intimate atmosphere, with a stylish vintage interior, low lighting and exposed brick walls.
- Offers a range of delicious small plates, designed to complement the drinks on offer.
- With four unique rooms to choose from, each with its own distinct ambiance and style.
The Doss House is an intimate, heritage underground bar with a stylish vintage interior, allowing you to easily feel transported back to another time. Recapturing the convivial spirit of Sydney’s formative years, The Doss House unites fine whiskies, spirits & cocktails with the historical charm of one of the city’s oldest suburbs, The Rocks. The original sandstone walls bring warmth to this unique basement bar which features a beautiful terrace area & rare original fireplaces. Built in the 1840s, this space has been the home to a rich, eclectic collection of tenants including a boot maker, boarding house, doctor’s surgery & opium dealer, some which have been entwined within the interiors of the five, cosy bar spaces.
The Doss House Function Rooms
Exclusive Bar Hire
Hire the venue exclusively for full use of all five of our cosy, themed spaces. Click here to learn more about the venue and each of our spaces. Licensed for private events from 12pm – 2am. Monday through to Saturday & 12pm-12am on Sundays....
Un Quoy's Den
Relax in one of our crushed velvet banquettes in this Chinese inspired space. Once an illegal gambling hall and Opium Den, this room has been renovated to include subtle hints of its past tenants history. This is our most private room withi...
The Boot Maker's
The perfect evening spot for some warm whiskies, a bottle of wine & charcuterie board. This space houses original leather Chesterfield seating & a restored sandstone fireplace creating a warm intimate atmosphere for any event.
Unwins Stories
This is a tribute to old Sydney and the beating heart of the venue. This space is purposed for live music and entertainment with high top tables perfect for mingling. Featuring our unique Whiskey Locker, original stove and our renowned expo...
The Sailor's Garden
Known as a place where drunks and tramps would pay a shilling to bed down for the night, this area became known as “The Doss House”, which was the inspiration behind the name of the venue. This outdoor terrace featuring high top seating is ...
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