Inspired by the retro tiki bars of the 1950s and 60s, The Cliff Dive is a Darlinghurst haunt that mixes long cocktails with a youthful crowd of Sydney revelers. Down a small stairwell, the interior space is alit in quirky Gilligan’s Island décor with rattan chairs, seagrass-covered bar and whimsical lighting display. The bar hosts weekly theme nights like Silk Pajamas and Swim night that draw bigger crowds for drinks specials, shirtless antics and occasional live music.
Tips
Hip basement bar recaptures 1950s tiki culture with modern day Asian menu and hipster events.
Last Word
Inspired by the retro tiki bars of the 1950s and 60s, The Cliff Dive is a Darlinghurst haunt that mixes long cocktails with a youthful crowd of Sydney revelers. Down a small stairwell, the interior space is alit in quirky Gilligan’s Island décor with rattan chairs, seagrass-covered bar and whimsical lighting display. The bar hosts weekly theme nights like Silk Pajamas and Swim night that draw bigger crowds for drinks specials, shirtless antics and occasional live music.