Christmas Party Venues in The Rocks: Your Guide to End-of-Year Celebrations

Finding the right venue can be a challenge, especially during the busy holiday season. To make things easy, we’ve rounded up some of the best Christmas party venues in The Rocks — from waterfront restaurants to heritage pubs and party-ready bars. Book early to secure your spot and celebrate in style this festive season!

Pony Dining
For a sophisticated Christmas dinner, Pony Dining is hard to beat. Known for its flame-kissed modern Australian cuisine, this stylish venue offers part- or full-venue hire, perfect for groups wanting to wine, dine and celebrate in elegance.

Tayim
Tayim delivers Middle Eastern flavours with a modern twist, all served in a stunning sandstone heritage space. From intimate dinners to full-office parties, it’s an atmospheric venue where incredible food meets standout cocktails, wine and craft beers.

Mrs Jones
Celebrate alfresco this Christmas at Mrs Jones, an inviting terrace bar perched above one of Sydney’s oldest pubs. With a creative cocktail list, heritage surrounds and a vibrant party atmosphere, it’s perfect for office parties and festive gatherings.

Luna Lu
Looking for a wow factor? Luna Lu serves contemporary Asian fusion designed for sharing — think cured scallops, lobster noodles and wagyu steak — with unbeatable views of Sydney Harbour and the Opera House from their stylish courtyard.

The Rawson
The Rawson is a sandstone church turned multi-level modern venue with soaring ceilings, arched windows and harbour views. From the dramatic Grand Bar & Chapel (up to 300 guests) to the intimate Mirar Bar and spacious terrace, it offers flexible options for everything from team lunches to large corporate Christmas parties — all with curated menus and premium hospitality.

El Camino Cantina
Giant margaritas, bold Tex-Mex, neon lights, and sombreros, El Camino brings the party vibes. Whether it’s tacos with colleagues or a tequila-fuelled night with friends, it’s a Christmas party destination full of fun, flavour and energy.

Harbourfront Seafood Restaurant
Celebrate by the water with premium seafood and sparkling harbour views. Harbourfront specialises in generous seafood feasts, from fresh oysters to indulgent WA lobster, making it a standout option for a memorable Christmas dinner.

The Australian Heritage Hotel
The Australian Heritage Hotel is one of Sydney's most historic and iconic pubs. Famous for craft beers (over 130 to choose from) and Aussie-style pizzas topped with kangaroo, emu, and crocodile. For a festive twist, book the rooftop (for catered group gatherings of up to 30 guests) that boasts unbeatable views over The Rocks and the city.

Munich Brauhaus
Raise a stein and toast to Christmas Bavarian-style! Munich Brauhaus is perfect for large groups looking for hearty food, steins of beer, and a lively atmosphere. With long tables, festive energy and plenty of space, it’s built for Christmas parties.