Darling Harbour Restaurant Crawl: From Historic Pubs to Upscale Flavors in Sydney

📅 Open Today: Crawl likely not fully open on Sundays

Join us for a food-centric restaurant crawl in Darling Harbour, featuring three amazing venues: Captain Cook Hotel, Saké Restaurant & Bar, The Rocks, and Pony Dining The Rocks. Indulge in fine contemporary Japanese dining, buzz rustic-chic atmosphere, and modern Australian cuisine. Get ready for a night of delicious food and drinks with friends!

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Last updated: May 2025

Map for Restaurant Crawl from Captain Cook Hotel (3 Stops)

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Highlights

•Kick off with classic pub vibes and craft drinks at Captain Cook Hotel
•Amp up the fun with fresh Japanese cuisine and cocktails at Saké
•Wrap up with rustic-chic Modern Australian dishes and woodfired steaks at Pony Dining

Stops

Captain Cook Hotel

33-35 Kent Street, Millers Point

4.3

~422m walk to next stop

Saké Restaurant & Bar, The Rocks

12 Argyle Street, The Rocks

4.3

~145m walk to next stop

Pony Dining The Rocks

and, Cnr Argyle Street, Kendall Lane, The Rocks

4.3

Restaurant Crawl from Captain Cook Hotel (3 Stops)

Fuel your night with this lively restaurant hop, starting right in the heart of Sydney’s historic Millers Point and weaving through The Rocks’ most vibrant food spots. It's perfect for adventurous foodies and social explorers craving a thrilling progression from a cozy pub atmosphere to sophisticated Japanese flavors, ending at a rustic-chic steakhouse. Each stop is designed to boost the energy and keep the good times rolling, whether you're chilling with friends or kicking off a lively evening with new pals. From the hearty, satisfying bites at Captain Cook Hotel to the inventive dishes at Saké Restaurant & Bar, every venue sparks discovery and celebration. The journey wraps up at Pony Dining, where lively vibes meet expertly grilled Modern Australian cuisine, turning this into a full-on adventure of tastes and atmospheres that's packed with local flair and excitement.

The Stops in Detail

1. Captain Cook Hotel

Kick off your adventure at this iconic Sydney pub, where robust flavors and a welcoming, classic energy set a fun tone. It's all about those unbeatable burgers and a spot that gets your appetite buzzing and your crew pumped.

The next spot is just a quick 6-minute walk into The Rocks, smoothly transitioning from that cozy pub feel to sleek, refined Japanese dining.

2. Saké Restaurant & Bar, The Rocks

Level up your evening with Saké’s creative Japanese cuisine and handpicked sake cocktails. This stop adds a touch of sophistication while keeping the fun, social vibe alive, offering a cool contrast to the initial pub stop.

The next spot is only a speedy 2-minute stroll away, making it effortless to maintain the momentum as you head to a rustic yet upscale dining finish.

3. Pony Dining The Rocks

Cap off the night at Pony Dining, where rustic-chic charm blends with a buzzing atmosphere and delicious woodfired Modern Australian dishes. It's the ideal high-energy finale for this culinary journey, dishing out bold flavors and a lively scene to toast the evening.

This marks the end of the adventure, leaving you right in the heart of The Rocks to keep the night going or dive into more of Sydney’s exciting nightlife.

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This Darling Harbour restaurant hop is your go-to for an energetic night packed with bold flavors, engaging spots, and plenty of social fun. From those classic pubs to the upscale dining gems, every stop keeps the excitement building and the good times flowing. Ready to tackle another vibrant Sydney adventure? Jump in and uncover more routes that deliver thrilling evenings and amazing tastes.