The Imperial

The Imperial in Sydney's Erskineville is a legendary LGBT+ venue blending bar and café vibes in a historic curved 1940s pub. It features a main bar with stage for drag performances, a vibrant rooftop restaurant, and a basement party space. The atmosphere pulses with celebration of self-expression, creativity, live music, and dance, welcoming everyone into its inclusive embrace.

Highlights include cult-favorite pizzas from local icons The Pizza Bros, vegetarian-friendly dishes at Priscilla’s, and cocktails named after iconic drag queens. Drag N’ Dine shows bring flamboyant entertainment, paired with DJ sets, trivia, and bingo nights. From chilled rooftop catch-ups with spritzes to late-night dancing, The Imperial delivers delicious food, killer drinks, and unforgettable queer revelry in the heart of Sydney's Inner West.