Restaurant
Little Felix
2a Ash St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
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2a Ash St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
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Tucked down Ash Lane behind George Street, this Parisian cocktail salon offers moodily lit velvet corners and breezy pedestrian-alley seats. Regulars slip in for tailored nightcaps, or lean on the house wine knowledge—with sommeliers summoned on demand straight from sister bistro Felix next door. Low lighting and plush booths keep conversation quiet while the bar turns out savory anchovies on sourdough, cheese plates, and warm mixed nuts. Come late, the crowd pivots to sweet finishes, balancing glasses of dessert wine alongside warm apple crumble.
- Parisian Salon Atmosphere: Low-lit salon featuring plush velvet seating and quiet corners suited for intimate dates and after-work nightcaps.
- Laneway Setting: Breezy Ash Lane alfresco tables ideal for casual people-watching with cocktails and bar snacks.
- Cross-Venue Wine Service: Attentive bar team with access to sommelier consultations called in directly from adjacent sister restaurant Felix.
- Tailored Nightcaps & Sweets: Aperitifs and late-night drinks paired with anchovies on sourdough, curated cheese, and signature apple crumble.
What's On at Little Felix
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
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Reasons to Choose Little Felix
Why Little Felix is Sydney's destination for Parisian cocktails, laneway unwinding, and intimate evenings
Pedestrian Laneway People-Watching
Tucked into Ash Lane behind George Street, the venue offers sheltered alfresco seating where guests can unwind with drinks and watch the evening city unfold.
It’s so nice to sit outside, enjoy the breeze, and chat while watching people heading to the club.
Cherry Chan After-Work Laneway Retreat
Nestled in a hidden alleyway directly behind the bustling CBD, it provides an intimate escape for after-work drinks and Parisian-style bites.
A favourite spot for after work cocktails in the city, good small bites and you can always drop next door to the restaurant.
Lyndon Burke On-Demand Sommelier Expertise
Guests can seamlessly summon expert sommelier guidance on demand directly from sister venue Felix next door to navigate the curated wine and cheese pairings.
if you want some advice from the sommelier, just ask .. they will come from “big” Felix next door
L P Refined Nightcaps and Dessert Pairings
Whether stopping in early or capping off a late evening, the attentive bar team provides expertly tailored cocktails and thoughtful dessert wine pairings.
We had their famous Apple Crumble paired with a recommended dessert wine, and it was the perfect end to the evening.
Richard Lowe Unforced Intimate Date Setting
With dim mood lighting, plush velvet seating, and a comfortably measured acoustic level, couples can converse naturally without shouting across the table.
The ambience is warm and cozy, dimly lit with velvet chairs and little tables. It isn’t set up to be as packed as Topa around the corner so you can have a conversation without having to yell across the table
SB Romantic Parisian Date Destination
Its opulent Parisian cocktail-lounge aesthetic and warm, cozy booths create a polished, elevated venue for date nights and romantic evenings out.
This bar is next to the Felix restaurant( check out my review of it) and together they make for the ideal date night.
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Most popular items
Signature French bar bites and pairings curated for aperitifs and late-night drinks.
cheese plate
the cheese plate was just perfect
SB Steak Tartare
Steak Tartare was delicious, absolutely loved it
Robert Zheng anchovies on sourdough
the anchovies on sourdough great
Inspired4me2You warm mixed nuts
the warm mixed nuts we had yummy!
Inspired4me2You
Beyond the menu
Thoughtful hospitality touches that elevate an evening at Little Felix.
Cross-Venue Sommelier Consultations
Guests seeking wine guidance can have a sommelier brought over directly from sister French restaurant Felix next door.
Spontaneous Birthday Champagne
Staff surprise guests celebrating birthdays with complimentary glasses of champagne at their table.
Personal Cocktail Recipes
Bartenders engage guests directly in mixology discussions and have sent visitors home with personal cocktail recipes.
Tailored Dessert Wine Pairings
Servers provide tailored dessert wine pairings to accompany late-night sweets like the signature apple crumble.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you visit without a reservation?
Yes, reservations are accepted, but guests frequently walk in without a booking and secure seats at the bar, an indoor table, or the alfresco area even on busy Friday and weekend nights.
Is outdoor seating available?
Yes, Little Felix features an outdoor alfresco area in Ash Lane where you can sit, enjoy drinks, and watch people pass by, in addition to its intimate indoor bar salon.
Does Little Felix offer a full dinner menu or mostly light bites?
Little Felix serves focused bar snacks, charcuterie, and light dishes like oysters, steak tartare, and cheese plates, but the food selection is limited compared to a full restaurant; visitors often opt for drinks and bites here before heading next door to Felix for a full meal.
Can you get sommelier wine recommendations?
Yes, the bar staff can consult or call upon the sommelier from Felix next door to provide tailored wine guidance and recommendations.
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