Welcome to Kinselas – one of Sydney’s most iconic and historic pubs, right in the heart of Darlinghurst. Originally built as a funeral parlour and home to Charles Kinsela's business from 1933 to 1982, this art deco gem now boasts vibrant social spaces that celebrate its unique history. The stunning Chapel Bar, with its soaring ceilings and classic art deco features, offers a captivating experience unlike any other Sydney pub. Step in to discover a venue where heritage meets a lively atmosphere – perfect for everything from casual drinks to unforgettable nights out.

BISTRO

Experience the fresh flavours of our bistro menu, available daily for lunch and dinner. With options that celebrate pub classics and local ingredients, Kinselas invites you to enjoy a delicious meal in a warm, welcoming setting.

Our bistro is open for lunch and dinner every day.

Sunday to Wednesday
Lunch 12pm - 3pm
Dinner 5pm - 8pm

Thursday to Saturday
Lunch 12pm - 3pm
Dinner 5pm - 9:30pm

WHAT'S ON

Jackie Daniels Trivia

Pull up a pew in Kinselas' decadent Chapel Bar (Ground Floor)
Exercise and flex that big ole muscle (No! The other muscle)
with Jackie Daniels Trivia!

Book a table or just walk in and join the fun/frivolity
and a chance to win a $100 Major Prize!
Every Thursday from 7.30pm.

Proudly sponsored by Flirt Adult Store, Darlinghurst.

Pull up a pew in Kinselas' decadent Chapel Bar (Ground Floor)
Exercise and flex that big ole muscle (No! The other muscle)
with Jackie Daniels Trivia!

Book a table or just walk in and join the fun/frivolity
and a chance to win a $100 Major Prize!
Every Thursday from 7.30pm.

Proudly sponsored by Flirt Adult Store, Darlinghurst.

MORE INFO
$1 POOL ALL DAY EVERY DAY
THE HOTTEST HAPPY HOUR
BAR INDUSTRY NIGHT
$15 PUB CLASSICS EVERYDAY
$1 ARCADE GAMES
TIGHT PANTS TUESDAYS ARE HERE!!
JACKIE DANIELS TRIVIA

PROUD 24/7

QUEER SKETCH CLUB

Hosted by local legend and queer artist, Guy James Whitworth!

Queer Sketch Club is your fortnightly flex in fine-artistry, pressing the proverbial pen (or charcoal) to paper to capture our exquisite LIVE models, as drawn by YOU!

Wednesday 10th September (Fortnightly)

Where : Kinselas - Basement
When : 6:45pm - 9pm
Please ensure you arrive early! On-Time is Late!

Doors will close promptly at 7pm out of respect for our Model.

$20 (includes paper and charcoal, or BYO art supplies)

Limited spots available per sessions.

For more information contact you're future Queer Sketch Club Instructor via Instagram or follow the ticket link to book your spot!

@guyjameswhitworth

Hosted by local legend and queer artist, Guy James Whitworth!

Queer Sketch Club is your fortnightly flex in fine-artistry, pressing the proverbial pen (or charcoal) to paper to capture our exquisite LIVE models, as drawn by YOU!

Wednesday 10th September (Fortnightly)

Where : Kinselas - Basement
When : 6:45pm - 9pm
Please ensure you arrive early! On-Time is Late!

Doors will close promptly at 7pm out of respect for our Model.

$20 (includes paper and charcoal, or BYO art supplies)

Limited spots available per sessions.

For more information contact you're future Queer Sketch Club Instructor via Instagram or follow the ticket link to book your spot!

@guyjameswhitworth

TICKET LINKMORE INFO
QUEER SKETCH CLUB

FUNCTIONS

Planning a celebration or event? Kinselas is your go-to venue in the heart of Darlinghurst, Sydney, with spaces perfect for birthdays, engagement parties, corporate gatherings, and more. Our spaces include the iconic Chapel, the Basement Bar, Middle Bar, and The Standard, each offering its own unique vibe.

Enjoy complimentary room hire with your function booking and let our dedicated events team help create a memorable experience. Connect with our functions manager to choose the ideal space for your event, or book a time to explore our venue in person.

Basement Bar: up to 120 guests

Chapel: (upon request)

Middle Bar: up to 150 guests

Standard: up to 300 guests

 

CONTACT US

Kinselas
383 Bourke Street
Darlinghurst NSW 2010

P: 02 9331 2416
E: enquiries@kinselas.com.au
Opening Hours
Monday 9:00 am 6:00 am
Tuesday 9:00 am 6:00 am
Wednesday 9:00 am 6:00 am
Thursday 9:00 am 6:00 am
Friday 9:00 am 6:00 am
Saturday 9:00 am 6:00 am
Sunday 9:00 am 6:00 am

Enquiries