The Rook
- Bar, Restaurant, Unique Venue
- 120 Max Attendees
- 13 km from Airport 8 miles from Airport
- 3 Event Rooms
- 0 Accomm. Rooms
Description
Perched high above the hustle and bustle of York Street, The Rook is one of Sydney’s most iconic rooftops. Renowned for its freshly caught lobsters, gourmet burgers and range of bespoke liquors.
Enjoy views of the Sydney CBD and the stars through our atrium-style glass rooftop. A treasured watering hole for city dwellers, The Rook is a bar that doesn’t take itself...
Perched high above the hustle and bustle of York Street, The Rook is one of Sydney’s most iconic rooftops. Renowned for its freshly caught lobsters, gourmet burgers and range of bespoke liquors.
Enjoy views of the Sydney CBD and the stars through our atrium-style glass rooftop. A treasured watering hole for city dwellers, The Rook is a bar that doesn’t take itself too seriously.
The Rook is the perfect space for a fun-filled, spectacular event of up to 120 people in a cocktail style event or 70 people in a seated style event.
Features & Facilities
Facilities
Event Guidelines
Catering Options
Frequently Asked Questions
Event Rooms
Main Dining Room
The Nest
Full Venue
Event Room Layouts
Menus
Menus
Canapes
Selection of canapes, substantial items and dessert canapes. View Items
| Items | Is Optional? | Additional Price |
|---|---|---|
| Bruschetta of Smashed Minted Peas, Ricotta (C) V | Yes | AU$4.00 |
| THE ROOK signature onion rings | Yes | AU$4.00 |
| Bean Burrito, Mint, Crème Friache, and Sun Dried Tomato (H) E V | Yes | AU$4.00 |
| BBQ Lamb Riblets, Sumac Yogurt, Lemon (H) GF | Yes | AU$4.00 |
| Mac & Cheese Balls, Truffle Aioli (H) V | Yes | AU$4.00 |
| Watermelon, whipped Persian Fetta, Candied Walnuts and Mint (C) I V, GF | Yes | AU$5.00 |
| Brandade of Crab and Scallion, Cucumber, Chili, Smoked Almond Crumb (C) I GF | Yes | AU$5.00 |
| Oysters Natural (C) E GF | Yes | AU$5.00 |
| Lobster Lettuce Cups (GF) | Yes | AU$5.00 |
| Lobster and chorizo croquettes (H) | Yes | AU$5.00 |
| Pork and Fennel Sausage Roll Bites, House made Tomato Sauce (H) E | Yes | AU$5.00 |
| Goats Cheese Quiche, Onion Jam, Thyme (H) E, V | Yes | AU$6.00 |
| Chicken and Double Brie Pie, Savoury Cranberry Compote (H) E | Yes | AU$6.00 |
| Crisp Tempura Coconut Prawns, Tomato Chilli Jam (H) I | Yes | AU$7.00 |
| Pumpkin, Fetta, Pine Nut & Sage Pissaladiere (H) E V | Yes | AU$7.00 |
| Sweet Corn and Coriander Fritters, Smashed Avocado, Crème Friache, Chili Jam (C) E V | Yes | AU$7.50 |
| SUBSTANTIAL ITEMS | Yes | |
| Sailors Fish and Chips, Lemon Aioli (H) I | Yes | AU$8.00 |
| Dusted Prawns, chips, Tartare (H) I | Yes | AU$8.00 |
| Buttermilk Chicken Drumettes, Southern Spiced yoghurt (H) I | Yes | AU$8.00 |
| Uncle Sam mini cheeseburger, wagyu, mustard aioli, tomato jam, pickle | Yes | AU$8.00 |
| Fried chicken mini burger, lettuce, tomato, herb garlic mayo | Yes | AU$8.00 |
| Falafel mini burger, lettuce, tomato, harissa aioli (V) | Yes | AU$8.00 |
| Lone ranger pulled beef mini burger, pickled corn slaw, smokey aioli (H) I | Yes | AU$8.00 |
| SOMETHING SWEET | Yes | |
| Mini Assorted Gelati E V | Yes | AU$4.00 |
| Deep Fried Mars Bar | Yes | AU$4.50 |
| Mini Belgian Chocolate Crunch Bars E V | Yes | AU$5.00 |
| Mixed Tartlets - Lemon Curd, Flourless Chocolate, Chocolate Ganache, Crème Patisserie E V | Yes | AU$5.00 |
Burger Banquet Menu
Selection of shared starters, mains and sides. View Items
| Items | Is Optional? | Additional Price |
|---|---|---|
| Hiramasa Kingfish |
A La Carte Menu
Selection of menu items ranging from $6.00-$80.00 View Items
| Items | Is Optional? | Additional Price |
|---|---|---|
| FEELING PECKISH | Yes | |
| Truffle Fries | Yes | AU$14.00 |
| Mac and Cheese Balls | Yes | AU$14.00 |
| Knocklofty Gin Cured Salmon Crudo | Yes | AU$17.00 |
| Charred Chicken Riblettes | Yes | AU$16.00 |
| Mediterranean Bagel | Yes | AU$13.00 |
| Onion Rings | Yes | AU$12.00 |
| Apple Slaw | Yes | AU$12.00 |
| Straight Cut Fries | Yes | AU$10.00 |
| SOMETHING DIFFERENT | Yes | |
| The Kitchen Sink Salad | Yes | AU$19.00 |
| Salad Bolt Ons; Buttermilk Chicken | Yes | AU$6.00 |
| Salad Bolt Ons; Cured Salmon | Yes | AU$7.00 |
| Salad Bolt Ons; Haloumi | Yes | AU$6.00 |
| Mussel Hot Pot | Yes | AU$28.00 |
| Squid Ink Pasta | Yes | AU$32.00 |
| 500g Rib Eye | Yes | AU$59.00 |
| 450g Lobster | Yes | AU$80.00 |
| PLANCHA MENU | Yes | |
| Mixed Olives & Cornichons | Yes | AU$10.00 |
| Trio of Dips | Yes | AU$15.00 |
| Vegetarian Plancha | Yes | AU$24.00 |
| Meat Plancha | Yes | AU$28.00 |
| Cheese Plate | Yes | AU$28.00 |
| Antipasto Platter | Yes | AU$59.00 |
Beverages
Standard Beverage Package
Menu includes Cocktail, Bottled Beer, White Wine, Red Wine, Sparkling, Non-Alcoholic. View Items
| Items | Is Optional? | Additional Price |
|---|---|---|
| Select Tap Beers | ||
| Stella Artois, Hawthorn Pilsner & James Boags Light | ||
| Edge of The World Sauv Blanc | ||
| Edge of the World Rosé | ||
| Edge of The World Shiraz Cabernet | ||
| Edge of The World Brut | ||
| Juice and Soft drink | ||
| Cocktail on arrival | Yes | AU$10.00 |
Premium Beverages Package
Menu includes Cocktail, White Wines, Rosé, Red Wines, Sparkling, Bottled Beers, Non-Alcoholic. View Items
| Items | Is Optional? | Additional Price |
|---|---|---|
| Select Tap Beers | ||
| Hawthorn Pilsner, Balter XPA, Stella Artois & James Squire Orchard Crush Cider | ||
| Earth Works Riesling, Alpha Box & Dice Pinot Gris & Eden Road Long Road Chardonnay | ||
| Conde Valdemar Rosé & Domaines de Triennes Rosé | ||
| Alpha Box & Dice Grenache, SYP Double Love Trouble Pinot Noir/Shiraz & Alpha Box & Dice Montepulcia | ||
| Alpha Box & Dice Zaptung Prosecco & Chandon Brut | ||
| Juice and Soft drink | ||
| Cocktail on arrival |
Menus
Canapes
Selection of canapes, substantial items and dessert canapes. View Items
| Items | Is Optional? | Additional Price |
|---|---|---|
| Bruschetta of Smashed Minted Peas, Ricotta (C) V | Yes | AU$4.00 |
| THE ROOK signature onion rings | Yes | AU$4.00 |
| Bean Burrito, Mint, Crème Friache, and Sun Dried Tomato (H) E V | Yes | AU$4.00 |
| BBQ Lamb Riblets, Sumac Yogurt, Lemon (H) GF | Yes | AU$4.00 |
| Mac & Cheese Balls, Truffle Aioli (H) V | Yes | AU$4.00 |
| Watermelon, whipped Persian Fetta, Candied Walnuts and Mint (C) I V, GF | Yes | AU$5.00 |
| Brandade of Crab and Scallion, Cucumber, Chili, Smoked Almond Crumb (C) I GF | Yes | AU$5.00 |
| Oysters Natural (C) E GF | Yes | AU$5.00 |
| Lobster Lettuce Cups (GF) | Yes | AU$5.00 |
| Lobster and chorizo croquettes (H) | Yes | AU$5.00 |
| Pork and Fennel Sausage Roll Bites, House made Tomato Sauce (H) E | Yes | AU$5.00 |
| Goats Cheese Quiche, Onion Jam, Thyme (H) E, V | Yes | AU$6.00 |
| Chicken and Double Brie Pie, Savoury Cranberry Compote (H) E | Yes | AU$6.00 |
| Crisp Tempura Coconut Prawns, Tomato Chilli Jam (H) I | Yes | AU$7.00 |
| Pumpkin, Fetta, Pine Nut & Sage Pissaladiere (H) E V | Yes | AU$7.00 |
| Sweet Corn and Coriander Fritters, Smashed Avocado, Crème Friache, Chili Jam (C) E V | Yes | AU$7.50 |
| SUBSTANTIAL ITEMS | Yes | |
| Sailors Fish and Chips, Lemon Aioli (H) I | Yes | AU$8.00 |
| Dusted Prawns, chips, Tartare (H) I | Yes | AU$8.00 |
| Buttermilk Chicken Drumettes, Southern Spiced yoghurt (H) I | Yes | AU$8.00 |
| Uncle Sam mini cheeseburger, wagyu, mustard aioli, tomato jam, pickle | Yes | AU$8.00 |
| Fried chicken mini burger, lettuce, tomato, herb garlic mayo | Yes | AU$8.00 |
| Falafel mini burger, lettuce, tomato, harissa aioli (V) | Yes | AU$8.00 |
| Lone ranger pulled beef mini burger, pickled corn slaw, smokey aioli (H) I | Yes | AU$8.00 |
| SOMETHING SWEET | Yes | |
| Mini Assorted Gelati E V | Yes | AU$4.00 |
| Deep Fried Mars Bar | Yes | AU$4.50 |
| Mini Belgian Chocolate Crunch Bars E V | Yes | AU$5.00 |
| Mixed Tartlets - Lemon Curd, Flourless Chocolate, Chocolate Ganache, Crème Patisserie E V | Yes | AU$5.00 |
Burger Banquet Menu
Selection of shared starters, mains and sides. View Items
| Items | Is Optional? | Additional Price |
|---|---|---|
| Hiramasa Kingfish |
A La Carte Menu
Selection of menu items ranging from $6.00-$80.00 View Items
| Items | Is Optional? | Additional Price |
|---|---|---|
| FEELING PECKISH | Yes | |
| Truffle Fries | Yes | AU$14.00 |
| Mac and Cheese Balls | Yes | AU$14.00 |
| Knocklofty Gin Cured Salmon Crudo | Yes | AU$17.00 |
| Charred Chicken Riblettes | Yes | AU$16.00 |
| Mediterranean Bagel | Yes | AU$13.00 |
| Onion Rings | Yes | AU$12.00 |
| Apple Slaw | Yes | AU$12.00 |
| Straight Cut Fries | Yes | AU$10.00 |
| SOMETHING DIFFERENT | Yes | |
| The Kitchen Sink Salad | Yes | AU$19.00 |
| Salad Bolt Ons; Buttermilk Chicken | Yes | AU$6.00 |
| Salad Bolt Ons; Cured Salmon | Yes | AU$7.00 |
| Salad Bolt Ons; Haloumi | Yes | AU$6.00 |
| Mussel Hot Pot | Yes | AU$28.00 |
| Squid Ink Pasta | Yes | AU$32.00 |
| 500g Rib Eye | Yes | AU$59.00 |
| 450g Lobster | Yes | AU$80.00 |
| PLANCHA MENU | Yes | |
| Mixed Olives & Cornichons | Yes | AU$10.00 |
| Trio of Dips | Yes | AU$15.00 |
| Vegetarian Plancha | Yes | AU$24.00 |
| Meat Plancha | Yes | AU$28.00 |
| Cheese Plate | Yes | AU$28.00 |
| Antipasto Platter | Yes | AU$59.00 |
Beverages
Standard Beverage Package
Menu includes Cocktail, Bottled Beer, White Wine, Red Wine, Sparkling, Non-Alcoholic. View Items
| Items | Is Optional? | Additional Price |
|---|---|---|
| Select Tap Beers | ||
| Stella Artois, Hawthorn Pilsner & James Boags Light | ||
| Edge of The World Sauv Blanc | ||
| Edge of the World Rosé | ||
| Edge of The World Shiraz Cabernet | ||
| Edge of The World Brut | ||
| Juice and Soft drink | ||
| Cocktail on arrival | Yes | AU$10.00 |
Premium Beverages Package
Menu includes Cocktail, White Wines, Rosé, Red Wines, Sparkling, Bottled Beers, Non-Alcoholic. View Items
| Items | Is Optional? | Additional Price |
|---|---|---|
| Select Tap Beers | ||
| Hawthorn Pilsner, Balter XPA, Stella Artois & James Squire Orchard Crush Cider | ||
| Earth Works Riesling, Alpha Box & Dice Pinot Gris & Eden Road Long Road Chardonnay | ||
| Conde Valdemar Rosé & Domaines de Triennes Rosé | ||
| Alpha Box & Dice Grenache, SYP Double Love Trouble Pinot Noir/Shiraz & Alpha Box & Dice Montepulcia | ||
| Alpha Box & Dice Zaptung Prosecco & Chandon Brut | ||
| Juice and Soft drink | ||
| Cocktail on arrival |
Menus
Canapes
Selection of canapes, substantial items and dessert canapes. View Items
| Items | Is Optional? | Additional Price |
|---|---|---|
| Bruschetta of Smashed Minted Peas, Ricotta (C) V | Yes | AU$4.00 |
| THE ROOK signature onion rings | Yes | AU$4.00 |
| Bean Burrito, Mint, Crème Friache, and Sun Dried Tomato (H) E V | Yes | AU$4.00 |
| BBQ Lamb Riblets, Sumac Yogurt, Lemon (H) GF | Yes | AU$4.00 |
| Mac & Cheese Balls, Truffle Aioli (H) V | Yes | AU$4.00 |
| Watermelon, whipped Persian Fetta, Candied Walnuts and Mint (C) I V, GF | Yes | AU$5.00 |
| Brandade of Crab and Scallion, Cucumber, Chili, Smoked Almond Crumb (C) I GF | Yes | AU$5.00 |
| Oysters Natural (C) E GF | Yes | AU$5.00 |
| Lobster Lettuce Cups (GF) | Yes | AU$5.00 |
| Lobster and chorizo croquettes (H) | Yes | AU$5.00 |
| Pork and Fennel Sausage Roll Bites, House made Tomato Sauce (H) E | Yes | AU$5.00 |
| Goats Cheese Quiche, Onion Jam, Thyme (H) E, V | Yes | AU$6.00 |
| Chicken and Double Brie Pie, Savoury Cranberry Compote (H) E | Yes | AU$6.00 |
| Crisp Tempura Coconut Prawns, Tomato Chilli Jam (H) I | Yes | AU$7.00 |
| Pumpkin, Fetta, Pine Nut & Sage Pissaladiere (H) E V | Yes | AU$7.00 |
| Sweet Corn and Coriander Fritters, Smashed Avocado, Crème Friache, Chili Jam (C) E V | Yes | AU$7.50 |
| SUBSTANTIAL ITEMS | Yes | |
| Sailors Fish and Chips, Lemon Aioli (H) I | Yes | AU$8.00 |
| Dusted Prawns, chips, Tartare (H) I | Yes | AU$8.00 |
| Buttermilk Chicken Drumettes, Southern Spiced yoghurt (H) I | Yes | AU$8.00 |
| Uncle Sam mini cheeseburger, wagyu, mustard aioli, tomato jam, pickle | Yes | AU$8.00 |
| Fried chicken mini burger, lettuce, tomato, herb garlic mayo | Yes | AU$8.00 |
| Falafel mini burger, lettuce, tomato, harissa aioli (V) | Yes | AU$8.00 |
| Lone ranger pulled beef mini burger, pickled corn slaw, smokey aioli (H) I | Yes | AU$8.00 |
| SOMETHING SWEET | Yes | |
| Mini Assorted Gelati E V | Yes | AU$4.00 |
| Deep Fried Mars Bar | Yes | AU$4.50 |
| Mini Belgian Chocolate Crunch Bars E V | Yes | AU$5.00 |
| Mixed Tartlets - Lemon Curd, Flourless Chocolate, Chocolate Ganache, Crème Patisserie E V | Yes | AU$5.00 |
Beverages
Standard Beverage Package
Menu includes Cocktail, Bottled Beer, White Wine, Red Wine, Sparkling, Non-Alcoholic. View Items
| Items | Is Optional? | Additional Price |
|---|---|---|
| Select Tap Beers | ||
| Stella Artois, Hawthorn Pilsner & James Boags Light | ||
| Edge of The World Sauv Blanc | ||
| Edge of the World Rosé | ||
| Edge of The World Shiraz Cabernet | ||
| Edge of The World Brut | ||
| Juice and Soft drink | ||
| Cocktail on arrival | Yes | AU$10.00 |
Premium Beverages Package
Menu includes Cocktail, White Wines, Rosé, Red Wines, Sparkling, Bottled Beers, Non-Alcoholic. View Items
| Items | Is Optional? | Additional Price |
|---|---|---|
| Select Tap Beers | ||
| Hawthorn Pilsner, Balter XPA, Stella Artois & James Squire Orchard Crush Cider | ||
| Earth Works Riesling, Alpha Box & Dice Pinot Gris & Eden Road Long Road Chardonnay | ||
| Conde Valdemar Rosé & Domaines de Triennes Rosé | ||
| Alpha Box & Dice Grenache, SYP Double Love Trouble Pinot Noir/Shiraz & Alpha Box & Dice Montepulcia | ||
| Alpha Box & Dice Zaptung Prosecco & Chandon Brut | ||
| Juice and Soft drink | ||
| Cocktail on arrival |
The Rook
Sydney
NSW Australia 2000
