Cheers to Monica

An eclectic rooftop bar in Sydney serving up sunset drinks, specialist cocktails, and casual sharing plates. Monica is a design destination in the heart of Paddington for relaxed vibes and live music that captures the rhythm of modern Sydney through a cinematic, Hollywood-inspired filter.

A warm, golden sunset filters through striped awnings, overlooking a cityscape with distant buildings and lush greenery, creating a serene atmosphere.

Reservations

We are a majority walk in venue. We do take limited reservations for 2 or more from Monday to Thursday and a few bookings for groups of 8 or more from Friday to Sunday. Walk on in.

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Drinks & Food

Gather your friends, put date night in the diary or plan a party.
From midday to midnight enjoy share-style plates and cocktails against a laidback yet buzzy atmosphere.

Drinks

Food

Tray of colorful cocktails with garnishes held on a sunny rooftop patio, city skyline in background, conveying a lively and elegant atmosphere.

Bottomless Brunch

Join us every Saturday and Sunday from 12pm for Bottomless Brunch at Monica Rooftop, in partnership with PATRÓN, brings together a four-course shared menu, 90 minutes of bottomless drinks and DJs on the decks throughout the afternoon.

Devil Wears PATRÓN — $139pp
PATRÓN cocktails + Yulli’s Lager

Fifty First Grapes — $149pp
Petit Chablis, Provence rosé + Yulli’s Lager

She’s All That — $169pp
PATRÓN cocktails, Petit Chablis, Provence rosé + Yulli’s Lager

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Pour Decisions

at Monica

Pour Decisions at Monica Rooftop is your midweek excuse to head upstairs, with $15 pours, snacks from $10 and rooftop sunsets, Monday to Thursday from 5pm – 7pm.

Inspired by aperitivo hour, it’s all about good drinks, tasty bites and making the most of early evenings.

Whether it’s after-work drinks, catching up with friends or sunset views, there’s always room for one more up top.

Book your table for Pour Decisions

A DJ wearing headphones mixes music on a rooftop, surrounded by bottles and wine glasses against a cityscape backdrop under a clear sky.

Private Events

Monica hosts group bookings, unforgettable parties and celebrations, and lively private events at one of Sydney’s most sought-after rooftop bars. For events and groups over 20 or more guests, please reach out to the team.

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Take in sweeping rooftop views across Paddington and the Sydney skyline, from golden hour through to late night or check out our food and drinks, which are perfect for sharing with your loved ones.