Two more Sydney venues have been granted exemptions from the 1:30am lockouts
A total of seven Sydney venues are now exempt from the 1:30am lockouts and 3am last drinks, according to an announcement by Minister for Racing Paul Toole.
Oxford Art Factory on Oxford Street and Mr B’s Hotel on Pitt Street are now eligible to admit partons until 2am, with last drinks served at 3:30am.
The announcement came as part of the New South Wales Government’s two-year trial of later lockout times and drinks service.
Liquor & Gaming NSW is currently considering applications from a further 19 venues to extend their hours, on the basis of offering live entertainment after midnight. In the meantime, the 2am lockouts in the CBD apply to:
The Palace Hotel
ArtHouse Hotel
The Observer Hotel
Stonewall Hotel
The World Bar
Oxford Art Factory
Mr B’s Hotel
This article originally appeared on The Industry Observer, which is now part of The Music Network.