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The Vanguard, Macdonaldtown
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The Vanguard

  • 4.6487 reviews
  • $$

A compact, lively live-music bar with an intimate, trendy vibe and strong local character. Expect quality cocktails, energetic performances, and a friendly crowd — a go-to spot for music lovers and groups looking for a memorable night out.

Quick answers

The Vanguard in short

When is the best time to visit The Vanguard?

It's at its best evenings and undefined. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is The Vanguard indoors or outdoors?

Indoors: a good pick when it rains.

How much does The Vanguard cost?

Google lists its prices as $$.

Where is The Vanguard?

42 King St,Newtown NSW 2042,Australia.

Right now · 8:00 am

Why it fits right now

Not one for this hour.

Go later, at 5 pm instead.

In its favour

  • Hours not listed
  • Indoors

Worth knowing

  • Hours unknown: check before you go

19°

Clear

Feels
21°
Rain
4%
Wind
4km/h
  1. 9amPartly cloudy21°
  2. 10amLight drizzle22°
  3. 11amLight drizzle22°

The next five days

Best time to go

Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.

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Before you go

Plan your visit

Hours

Hours aren't listed. Call or check the website before you go.

Where and how

  1. 1 The Vanguard
  2. 2 Camperdown Memorial Rest Park · 12 min
  3. 3 Taguan Cafe · 14 min
  4. 4 Gather On The Green · 16 min
  5. 5 The Mitchell Road Cafe · 17 min
42 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia(opens the map)DirectionsTo MacdonaldtownWebsitethevanguard.com.au

Good to know

  • Indoors
  • Price $$
  • Good for small groups
  • Good for large groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.6from 487 reviews

Known for

  • Group dining
  • Date night
  • Weekend outings
  • Live music
  • Great cocktails
  • Outdoor seating

The feel

  • Lively
  • Trendy
  • Intimate
  • Groups
  • University students
  • Tourists

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Sunscreen from 10 am.

Your full outfit
  • SunscreenFrom 10 am

It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.