What’s On And Open In Sydney On Anzac Day 2026

Anzac Day is about commemorating our diggers and, thankfully, Sydney has plenty of spots open to gather with the community and enjoy the public holiday on Saturday 25 April, 2026 with a tasty meal, frosty drink, and a cheeky game of two-up.

These are the best spots to celebrate the Anzac Day public holiday in Sydney in 2026.

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Where To Play Two Up This Anzac Day 2026

The Glenmore

96 Cumberland Street, The Rocks | Open from 12pm

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Soak up some of Sydney’s best rooftop views and classic Anzac Day vibes at The Glenmore, alongside tunes from local DJs and a live performance from Scots Marching Band, and two-up games kicking off at noon.

Watsons Bay Hotel

10 Marine Parade, Watsons Bay | Open from 11am

From 11am Anzac Day by the bay is offering veteran specials with pints for schmiddies of Carlton and Balter, steak sangas and Anzac cheesecake. Follow that with two-up games from 12pm and DJs from 5pm. More info here.

Cargo Bar

King Street Wharf Darling Harbour, 52-60 The Promenade, CBD | Open from 11am

Head to Cargo at 11am for $10 brekkie burgers and a head start on the two-up rush, with games running 12pm–6pm hosted by Patrick Derrig. Feel free to keep the party going with DJs running 6pm–3am. Learn more here.

The Clock Hotel

470 Crown Street, Surry Hills | Open from 11.30am

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Back again for a Collins Street takeover, from 12pm The Clock is hosting the biggest two-up ring in Surry Hills for Anzac Day. With a street bar and BBQ fired up all afternoon, we recommend getting in early to make sure you don’t miss out. More info here. 

Woolloomooloo Bay Hotel 

2 Bourke Street, Woolloomooloo | Open from 10am

Head over to the Woolly Bay Hotel from 10am to 2pm for $5 VB schooners to those who’ve served, 12pm two-up games and live music from 5:30pmpm. Learn more here.

The Regent

416-418 Anzac Parade, Kingsford | Open from 10am

Play two-up in the main bar from midday on Anzac Day, and grab deliciously crispy spit roast pork rolls, available all day. Click here to find out more.

The Golden Sheaf

429 New South Head Road, Double Bay | Open from 10am

Kicking off the morning with 10am bagpipes, The Sheaf is hosting the East’s biggest two-up ring from midday in their sunny beer garden. Wait for the bugle sound at sundown, signalling the 6pm DJ takeover and kick ons until late. More info here.

The Albion Hotel

135 George Street, Parramatta | Open from 10am

Albie’s boasts the biggest outdoor two-up arena in Parramatta, with games pumping from 12pm and live music and food specials running all day. More info here.

Red Lion Hotel

726 Darling Street, Rozelle | Open from 10am

Rozelle locals are covered with Anzac Day footy live and loud, two-up games 12pm–late and live music in the evening 6pm–9pm. More info here.

Paddo Inn

338 Oxford Street, Paddington | Open from 10am

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Food will be running all day from the pub and Il Baretto, with two-up from midday in the main bar and DJs into the evening. Find out more here.

The Public House

292 Stanmore Road, Petersham | Open from 10am

Another carpark takeover is kicking off at the Public House Petersham, with games of two-up running midday until sundown. Make a day of it with the NRL streaming, grandstands, live music, tap bars as well as Anzac Day food specials. More info here.

Kings Cross Hotel

244-248 William Street, Potts Point | Open from 10am

There’ll be two-up games starting from midday on the balcony, as well as the Anzac Day cup streaming live in the sports bar. More info here.

The Bank

324 King Street, Newtown | Open from 10am

For the thirteenth year, larger-than-life drag queen Tora Hymen will host a fabulous game of two-up from noon in the beer garden, and DJs will hit the decks from 6pm till late. Find out more here.

The Erko

102 Erskinville Road, Erskineville | Open from 10am

Head to the Erko for dog-friendly two-up from midday in the main bar. Click here to find out more. 

The Bridgeview

580 Willoughby Road, Willoughby | Open from 10am

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Play two-up on the rooftop and enjoy food specials all day. Head here for more info.

What’s Open In Sydney On Anzac Day 2026

a’Mare

Crown Sydney, Level 1/1 Barangaroo Avenue

Anzac Day: 5.30pm–8.30pm

Apollo

44 Macleay Street, Potts Point

Anzac Day: 12pm–late

Baker Bleu

2 Guilfoyle Avenue, Double Bay

Anzac Day: 7.30am–3pm

Bar Planet

16 Enmore Road, Newtown

Anzac Day: 4pm–12am

Brooklyn Boy Bagels 

Surry Hills: Shop 1/80, Reservoir Street Surry Hills
Marrickville: 19 Carrington Road, Marrickville

Anzac Day: 7am–12pm

Butchers Buffet

Chinatown: Shop 8/363 Sussex Street, Haymarket 
Strathfield: 11 Parnell Street, Strathfield

Anzac Day: 11.30am–10pm

Cafe Levant

331 Waterloo Road, Greenacre

Anzac Day: 5.30am–4pm

Cantina OK!

Council Place, CBD

Anzac Day: 4pm–2am

Centro 86

86-88 Pitt Street, CBD

Anzac Day: 4pm–2am

Cho Cho San

73 Macleay Street, Potts Point

Anzac Day: 12pm–late

The Grumpy Baker 

1 Abercrombie Lane, Sydney CBD

Anzac Day: 7am–4pm

Hyde Park, 98 Elizabeth Street, Sydney CBD

Anzac Day: 5am–4pm

27A Bellevue Road, Bellevue Hill

Anzac Day: 6.30am–5pm

98 Beach Street, Coogee

Anzac Day: 7am–3pm

122/124 Marine Parade, Maroubra

Anzac Day: 6.30am–5pm

64A Clark Road, Neutral Bay

Anzac Day: 7am–4pm

6/767 Old South Head Road, Vaucluse

Anzac Day: 7am–5pm

85 Bay Road, Waverton

Anzac Day: 6.30am–5pm

Henley’s

9 Lime Street, CBD

Anzac Day: 12pm–late

Loulou Bistro, Boulangerie & Traiteur

61 Lavender Street, Milsons Point

Anzac Day: 5am–4.30pm (bakery) and 12pm–late (restaurant)

Miji Bar And Grill

100 Miller Street, North Sydney

Anzac Day: 11.30am–9.30pm

Olympus

Wunderlich Lane, 2 Baptist Street, Redfern

Anzac Day: 12pm–late

Woodcut

Crown Sydney, Level 1/1 Barangaroo Avenue

Anzac Day: Lunch 12pm–2.30pm, Dinner 5.30pm–9.30pm

Tio’s Cerveceria

4/14 Foster Street, Surry Hills

Anzac Day: 4pm–12am

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