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Nestled in the heart of Sydney, at Level 1, 222 Clarence Street, lies a hidden gem known as Now & Then. This underground bar offers a unique blend of vintage and contemporary vibes, making it the perfect spot for a cozy night out. With its dimly lit lounge atmosphere and carefully curated decor, it invites guests to unwind and savor the moment. The concept of blending classic cocktails with modern twists is not just a theme; it’s a celebration of flavors that transports you through time.

At Now & Then, the cocktail menu is a true highlight, featuring standout creations like the Kumquat Daiquiri and the Fruit Tingle Bellini. The Kumquat Daiquiri is a refreshing twist on the classic, bursting with citrusy goodness that dances on your palate, while the Fruit Tingle Bellini offers a playful mix of fruity flavors, perfect for those looking to indulge in something sweet yet sophisticated. Each sip is crafted with precision, ensuring that every drink is not just a beverage but an experience.

One of the most captivating aspects of Now & Then is its ambiance. The bar’s design is a thoughtful blend of retro and modern elements, creating a space that feels both nostalgic and fresh. The intimate seating arrangements are perfect for date nights or catching up with friends, and the attentive staff ensures that your experience is seamless. A fun fact: the bar’s concept was born from a passion for reviving forgotten cocktail recipes, making each drink a tribute to the art of mixology.

Conveniently located near Sydney Town Hall, Now & Then is surrounded by a vibrant array of attractions. Guests can explore the historic Queen Victoria Building or take a leisurely stroll through Hyde Park before settling in for a night of cocktails. The central location makes it easy to hop from one experience to another, ensuring your evening is filled with excitement.

Now & Then is celebrated for its unique cocktail menu that blends classic and contemporary flavors, creating a delightful experience for cocktail enthusiasts.

The bar's inviting atmosphere, exceptional cocktails, and attentive service make it a must-visit destination for a memorable night out.

The bar is conveniently located near attractions like the Queen Victoria Building and Hyde Park, making it easy to explore before or after your visit.

Whether you’re looking for a romantic evening or a fun night out with friends, Now & Then promises an unforgettable experience. With its unique cocktails, inviting atmosphere, and prime location, it’s the perfect spot to unwind after a long day. Don’t miss out on this hidden treasure in Sydney—come and create your own memories at Now & Then!

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Nice underground bar with a nice dim lounge atmosphere. Had the Kumquat Daiquiri and Fruit Tingle Bellini. Pretty decent drinks. I think the place is a great place for a date night with its intimate vibe.

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Perfect place for drinks on a date night. The menu and renovations really show that someone had put a lot of thought and passion into it. Underrated bar in my opinion!

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Nice underground bar near Sydney town hall.  Great place to hangout with friends, not very crowded on Friday night. Service is great with friendly staffs. The cocktail was great too.

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Now & Then is a true vibe! The concept of blending cocktails of yesteryear with contemporary mixes is a stroke of genius. The decor is perfectly curated, creating an atmosphere that's both trendy and welcoming. What sets it apart is the prompt and efficient table service—no long waits for those delicious cocktails! While my visits have been beverage-focused so far, the temptation to try their food offerings on my next visit is undeniable. A definite go-to spot for a lively and enjoyable night out!

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Love this place and the concept! Dolly was the absolute best… not to mention, I think I found a new favourite “tea”. Even the nuts they have are delicious. Definitely recommend for a night out with friends when you have much to catch up or even date night! 💕

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