Labour Day on Monday 7 October is approaching fast, and we can't wait to spend the October long weekend soaking up all that Sydney/Eora has to offer.
Fortunately, there are plenty of venues staying open on the public holiday, from cosy cafes and beloved bakeries to waterfront restaurants, trendy bars and go-to pubs.
Here's what's open this Labour Day public holiday in Sydney.
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Cafes and Bakeries
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Loulou Boulangerie and Traiteur
61 Lavender Street, Milsons Point
Monday 7 October, 2024: 7am–4pm
Sol Bread & Wine
168 Walker Street, North Sydney
Monday 7 October, 2024: 7am–late
This Way Canteen
Cnr Bridge &, Phillip Street, Sydney CBD
Monday 7 October, 2024: 9am–4pm
Restaurants
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A'Mare
Crown Sydney, Level 1/1 Barangaroo Avenue, Barangaroo
Monday 7 October, 2024: 12.30pm–2.30pm, 5.30pm–8.30pm
Aria
1 Macquarie Street, Sydney CBD
Monday 7 October, 2024: 12pm–1.30pm, 5.30pm–8.30pm
Arisun
Shop 35/1 Dixon Street, Haymarket
Monday 7 October, 2024: 5pm–10pm
Bar Totti’s
330A/330B George Street, Sydney CBD
Monday 7 October, 2024: 12pm–12am
Bennelong
Sydney Opera House, Bennelong Point
Monday 7 October, 2024: dining room open 5.30pm–8.45pm, bar open 5.30pm–late
Bert’s Bar and Brasserie
2 Kalinya Street, Newport
Monday 7 October, 2024: 12pm–4pm
Bottega Coco
Shop 1 T3.01/300 Barangaroo Avenue, Barangaroo
Monday 7 October, 2024: 8am–9pm
Butchers Buffet
Various Locations
Monday 7 October, 2024: 11.30am–10pm
Chiswick
65 Ocean Street, Woollahra
Monday 7 October, 2024: 12pm–11pm
Grana
5-7 Young Street, Sydney CBD
Monday 7 October, 2024: 11.30am–11pm
Fabbrica
161 King Street, Sydney CBD
Monday 7 October, 2024: 11am–9pm
The Fenwick
2-8 Weston Street, Balmain East
Monday 7 October, 2024: 12pm–5pm, 5.30pm–11pm
Jimmy’s Falafel
330D George Street, Sydney CBD
Monday 7 October, 2024: 11.30am–12am
Kingsleys
10/6 Cowper Wharf Roadway, Woolloomooloo
Monday 7 October, 2024: 12pm–9pm
Little Pearl
8/13 S Steyne, Manly
Monday 7 October, 2024: 12pm–10pm
Love.fish
7/23 Barangaroo Avenue, Wulugul Walk, Barangaroo
Monday 7 October, 2024: 11.30am–3pm, 5pm–9pm
Luna Lu
Campbells Cove, Bays 4 and 5, 7-27 Circular Quay W, The Rocks
Monday 7 October, 2024: 12pm–10pm
Manta
6/6 Cowper Wharf Roadway, Woolloomooloo
Monday 7 October, 2024: 12pm–3pm, 6pm–9pm
Mimi’s
130a Beach Street, Coogee
Monday 7 October, 2024: 12pm–3.30pm
MuMu
330C George Street, Sydney CBD
Monday 7 October, 2024: 12pm–12am
North Bondi Fish
120 Ramsgate Avenue, North Bondi
Monday 7 October, 2024: 12pm–8.30pm
Promenade Bondi Beach
Bondi Pavilion Shop, 4a Queen Elizabeth Drive, Bondi Beach
Monday 7 October, 2024: 7am–late
Queen Chow
Manly Wharf, 22/23 E Esplanade, Manly
Monday 7 October, 2024: 12pm–10pm
Ragazzi
1 Angel Place, Sydney CBD
Monday 7 October, 2024: 11.30am–12am
Reign at the QVB
Level 1, Queen Victoria Building, 455 George Street, Sydney CBD
Monday 7 October, 2024: 11am–5pm
Ripples Chowder Bay
Building 7 C, Chowder Bay Road, Mosman
Monday 7 October, 2024: 12pm–3pm
Ripples Little Manly
On the Beach, Stuart Street, Manly
Monday 7 October, 2024: 8am–3pm, 5pm–9pm
Sails on Lavender Bay
2 Henry Lawson Avenue, McMahons Point
Monday 7 October, 2024: 12pm–2.30pm, 6pm–9pm
Soluna
168 Walker Street, North Sydney
Monday 7 October, 2024: 11.30am–late
Summer Salt
66 Mitchell Road, Cronulla
Monday 7 October, 2024: 12pm–3pm, 6pm–9pm
Totti’s
283 Bondi Road, Bondi
Monday 7 October, 2024: 12pm–10pm
Totti’s Rozelle
197 Evans Street, Rozelle
Monday 7 October, 2024: 12pm–12am
Ventuno
21 Hickson Road, Walsh Bay
Monday 7 October, 2024: 12pm–3pm, 5.30pm–10pm
Woodcut
Crown Sydney, Level 1/1 Barangaroo Avenue, Barangaroo
Monday 7 October, 2024: 5.30pm–8.30pm bookings
XOPP
Darling Square, Level M, Shop 31, 1 Little Pier Street, Haymarket
Monday 7 October, 2024: 12pm–10pm
787 Korean BBQ
Darling Square, Shop 4/35 Tumbalong Boulevard, Haymarket
Monday 7 October, 2024: 12pm–9.30pm
Bars and Pubs
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The Abercrombie
100 Broadway, Chippendale
Monday 7 October, 2024: 12pm–12am
The Alex
35 Henderson Road, Alexandria
Monday 7 October, 2024: 11.30am–12am
Apollonia
Basement Level, 5-7 Young Street, Sydney CBD
Monday 7 October, 2024: 4pm–late
Bank Hotel
324 King Street, Newtown
Monday 7 October, 2024: 10am–2am
Bar Planet
16 Enmore Road, Newtown
Monday 7 October, 2024: 5pm–12am
The Beresford
354 Bourke Street, Surry Hills
Monday 7 October, 2024: 10am–12am
BrewDog South Eveleigh
Bay 1 Locomotive Workshops South, Eveleigh
Monday 7 October, 2024: 11am–10pm
Cantina OK!
Council Place, Sydney CBD
Monday 7 October, 2024: 4pm–2am
Cargo
52-60 The Promenade, King Street Wharf, Darling Harbour
Monday 7 October, 2024: 12pm–11pm
The Carrington
565 Bourke Street, Surry Hills
Monday 7 October, 2024: 12pm–12am
Clock Hotel
470 Crown Street, Surry Hills
Monday 7 October, 2024: 11.30am–12am
The Collaroy
1064 Pittwater Road, Collaroy
Monday 7 October, 2024: 10am–10pm
Coogee Pavilion
169 Dolphin Street, Coogee
Monday 7 October, 2024: 11am–12am
Courthouse Hotel
202 Australia Street, Newtown
Monday 7 October, 2024: 12pm–2am
Darling Pavilion
1 Harbour Street, Sydney CBD
Monday 7 October, 2024: 11am–late
Darlo Bar
306 Liverpool Street, Darlinghurst
Monday 7 October, 2024: 12pm–2am
Dear Sainte Éloise
5/29 Orwell Street, Potts Point
Monday 7 October, 2024: 3pm–10pm
The DOG Hotel
2 St Marks Road, Randwick
Monday 7 October, 2024: 10am–12am
The Erko
102 Erskineville Road, Erskineville
Monday 7 October, 2024: 10am–2am
Golden Sheaf Hotel
429 New South Head Road, Double Bay
Monday 7 October, 2024: 10am–1am
Harbord Hotel
29 Moore Road, Freshwater
Monday 7 October, 2024: 11am–late
House Bar
Barangaroo House, 35 Barangaroo Ave, Barangaroo
Monday 7 October, 2024: 12pm–10pm
JAM Record Bar
320C George Street, Sydney CBD
Monday 7 October, 2024: 12pm–12am
Manly Wharf Bar
Manly Wharf, E Esplanade, Manly
Monday 7 October, 2024: 11am–late
The Mona
2 Park Street, Mona Vale
Monday 7 October, 2024: 10am–3am
The Newport
2 Kalinya Street, Newport
Monday 7 October, 2024: 10am–12am
Northies Cronulla Hotel
Kingsway &, Elouera Road, Cronulla
Monday 7 October, 2024: 10am–12am
Opera Bar
Lower Concourse, Sydney Opera House
Monday 7 October, 2024: 11am–11pm
Paddo Inn
338 Oxford Street, Paddington
Monday 7 October, 2024: 12pm–12am
Public House Petersham
292 Stanmore Road, Petersham
Monday 7 October, 2024: 10am–12am
Royal Bondi
283 Bondi Road, Bondi
Monday 7 October, 2024: 10am–12am
Sackville Hotel
599 Darling Street, Rozelle
Monday 7 October, 2024: 10am–2am
Three Weeds
197 Evans Street, Rozelle
Monday 7 October, 2024: 11am–12am
Una Mas
130a Beach Street, Coogee
Monday 7 October, 2024: 12pm–3.30pm
Untied
Lvl 4/400 Barangaroo Avenue, Barangaroo
Monday 7 October, 2024: 12pm–10pm
Vic On The Park
2 Addison Road, Marrickville
Monday 7 October, 2024: 10am–1am
Watsons Bay Boutique Hotel
10 Marine Parade, Watsons Bay
Monday 7 October, 2024: 11am–10pm
The Winery
285A Crown Street, Surry Hills
Monday 7 October, 2024: 12pm–11pm
Woollahra Hotel
116 Queen Street, Woollahra
Monday 7 October, 2024: 11am–12am
Woolly Bay Hotel
2 Bourke Street, Woolloomooloo
Monday 7 October, 2024: 10am–12pm
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