Gingers @ The Oxford Hotel is a glamorous cocktail bar and entertainment venue right in the heart of Sydney's gay district in Darlinghurst. Nestled on the first floor of the iconic Oxford Hotel, it boasts a New York-style ambiance featuring lounge booths, mezzanine seating, and cutting-edge lighting and sound systems.
This spot draws an eclectic, mixed crowd eager for craft cocktails, drag performances, and DJ beats. A key pillar of the LGBTQ+ community, Gingers supports groups like the Harbour City Bears and holds status as the official Sydney Mardi Gras bar. Weekends ignite with high-energy parties stretching into the early hours, while weekdays offer relaxed vibes with live music and drinks.
Beyond premium cocktails, guests enjoy small plates such as sliders. Perfect for private events and celebrations, the venue provides a safe, welcoming space. Overlooking bustling Oxford Street, it creates an environment where diversity thrives and lasting memories are forged.
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Beresford Sundays
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 17:00 - 23:00
Thursday: Closed
Friday: 17:00 - 04:00
Saturday: 17:00 - 04:00
Sunday: Closed
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