New Hampton Hotel

Once an infamous hotel that’s been a fixture in Sydney’s King Cross area for over 90 years, this historic building has now been given a new lease of life with its chic old-time decor and bistro-style restaurant. A hip Potts Point hangout both day and night, New Hampton Hotel on Bayswater Road draws in Sydney’s most stylish with its gourmet pub cuisine with a European twist, premium cocktails and live music.

Inspired by the style of Sydney’s Rocks area, with wooden beams, brick walls, stone tiles and vintage decor, this elegant restaurant brings some old world charm back to Potts Point. Attracting some of the city’s most discerning diners with its gourmet takes on pub food, whether it’s for a sophisticated dinner or snacks to go along with some cocktails whipped up by the team of mixologists, the New Hampton Hotel has plenty of choice on the menu. Start off with some popcorn pork crackling with smoked paprika seasoning or salt and pepper calamari with herb aioli.

Alongside comfort food classics like burgers and pizza, you’ll find main course dishes like braised lamb shoulder pie, pistachio and herb crusted chicken schnitzel served with sweet potato fries, and chargrilled swordfish with sauteed green beans and pomegranate & pistachio salsa. By night, New Hampton Hotel turns into a buzzing nightlife spot with live music and a bar stocked with premium drinks. This stylish haunt on Bayswater Road is the place to be seen in Potts Point, attracting Sydney’s foodies and party animals alike. Be sure to make a reservation in advance to snag one of the best tables!