The sixth annual Time Out Sydney Bar Awards have announced this year’s nominees at an industry launch party held at The Barber Shop last night.
The nominees in each category are:
BEST BARTENDER
Charlie Ainsbury- Eau de Vie
Jay Gray- Lobo Plantation
Lewis Jaffrey- Baxter Inn
Luke Redington– Hello Sailor
Adi Ruiz- Bulletin Place
BEST BAR FOOD
10 William Street
Mary’s
The Morrison
Rockpool Bar & Grill
Sokyo Lounge
BEST ENTERTAINMENT
Arcadia Liquors
The Beresford
Frankies
Midnight Special
Vic on the Park
BEST FIT OUT
Earl’s Juke Joint
The Henson
Lobo Plantation
Miss Peaches
Monopole
BEST PUB
The Courthouse
The Henson
Local Taphouse
Lord Nelson
The Union
BEST COCKTAIL BAR
The Barber Shop
Bulletin Place
Eau de Vie
Palmer and Co
The Roosevelt
BEST NEIGHBOURHOOD BAR
121 BC
Anchor
Hinky Dinks
Vasco
Wild Rover
BEST NEW BAR
The Barber Shop
Earl’s Juke Joint
Lobo Plantation
Neighbourhood
Wild Rover
HOT TALENT
Mischa Bonova – Rockpool Bar & Grill
Jonathon Carr – Wild Rover
Matt Linklater – Bulletin Place
Michael Nouri – Vasco
Sebastian ‘Cosmo’ Soto, Baxter Inn
BEST WINE BAR
10 William Street
121 BC
Love Tilly Devine
Monopole
Wine Library
PEOPLE’S CHOICE
Baxter Inn
Black by Ezard
Gardel’s Bar
Hazy Rose
Hinky Dinks
Lobo Plantation
Mojo Record Bar
Midnight Special
Palmer and Co
Wild Rover
The Bar of the Year and Hall of Fame awards will be kept under wraps until the awards ceremony to be held at The Island Bar at Cockatoo Island on Sunday 1 December from 1-6pm.