Things to Do in Haymarket, Sydney Haymarket is known for its diverse dining scene, featuring everything from dumpling bars to fine dining, and is home to Sydney's Chinatown. Market City offers factory outlets and Asian grocers, while the Capitol Theatre adds a cultural touch to the area.
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Capitol Theatre ★ 4.7 · 6.1k Theater
Ornate Victorian theatre offering musicals, comedy acts, ballets and plays, plus 5 stylish bars.
Kpopfriends ★ 4.8 · 345 Record Store
Mon–Tue 12 PM – 5 PM
Wed–Fri 11 AM – 5:30 PM
Sat 11 AM – 5:30 PM
Sun 11 AM – 5:30 PM
Hay St Market ★ 4.5 · 1.0k Market
A buzzing, fully licensed market in Sydney with over 48 traders, offering food, drinks, shopping, and entertainment from morning until late, Wednesday to Sunday.
Mon–Tue Closed
Wed–Fri 8 AM – 10 PM
Sat 8 AM – 10 PM
Sun 8 AM – 6 PM
Chinatown Friday Night Market ★ 4.3 · 1.1k Market
Vibrant weekly Asian market featuring work by local designers & artists, plus street-food stalls.
Mon–Thu Closed
Fri 5 PM – 10 PM
Sat Closed
Sun Closed Where to eat & drink in Haymarket
Mamak ★ 4.3 · 6.0k Dessert Shop· $
Buzzing, contemporary Malaysian restaurant serving satay, noodles & desserts like sweet roti.
Mon–Thu 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 PM – 10 PM
Fri 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 PM – 12 AM
Sat 11:30 AM – 12 AM
Sun 11:30 AM – 10 PM
6oz Coffee ★ 4.9 · 246 Coffee Shop· A$1–20
Mon 7 AM – 3 PM
Tue–Thu 7 AM – 4 PM
Fri 7 AM – 3 PM
Sat Closed
Sun Closed
Maka Baka Bar ★ 4.9 · 544 Bar· A$20–40
Mon–Thu 6 PM – 2 AM
Fri 4 PM – 2 AM
Sat 4 PM – 2 AM
Sun 6 PM – 12 AM
Haven Coffee - Haymarket ★ 4.7 · 518 Coffee Roastery· A$1–20
A cafe in a network of five across Sydney, known for specialty coffee and seasonal food.
Mon–Fri 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Sat 8 AM – 3:30 PM
Sun 8 AM – 3:30 PM
Matsusaka Backstreet ★ 4.7 · 3.5k Japanese· A$40–60
Japanese noodle joint where dishes are ordered using tablets and served on small wooden tables.
Mon–Thu 12 PM – 2:30 PM, 5 PM – 9 PM
Fri 12 PM – 2:30 PM, 5 PM – 9:30 PM
Sat 12 PM – 2:30 PM, 5 PM – 9:30 PM
Sun 12 PM – 2:30 PM, 5 PM – 9 PM
Noelle’s cafe ★ 4.9 · 805 Cafeteria· A$1–20
Every day 7 AM – 3 PM
Cam On Restaurant (Market City) ★ 4.8 · 1.2k Vietnamese· A$20–40
Every day 11 AM – 8 PM
Manoushi Espresso ★ 4.7 · 233 Café & Bakery
Mon–Fri 6 AM – 9 PM
Sat 8 AM – 9 PM
Sun 8 AM – 9 PM
Great Southern Bar ★ 4.4 · 812 Sports Bar· A$20–40
Burgers, pizza and pub mains in a renovated, 1840s art deco space with TAB facilities and TV sports.
Mon–Fri 10 AM – 4 AM
Sat 10 AM – 4 AM
Sun 10 AM – 3 AM
Temu Kangen Indonesian Restaurant ★ 4.8 · 635 Indonesian· A$20–40
Every day 11 AM – 9:30 PM
Wingboy Darling Square ★ 4.6 · 1.2k Chicken Wings· $20-40
A restaurant offering chicken wings with 13 sauces made daily, known for its chicken wings in Sydney.
Mon–Tue 11 AM – 9 PM
Wed–Thu 11 AM – 10 PM
Fri 11 AM – 11 PM
Sat 11 AM – 11 PM
Sun 11 AM – 10 PM
Happy Chef Noodle Restaurant ★ 4.4 · 962 Chinese Noodles· $1-20
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