The Soda Factory

The Soda Factory American diner and cocktail bar serving up live music, DJs & good times in Surry Hills, Sydney. The food offering is aimed firmly at American diner food.
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Hidden behind the guise of ‘Bobby’s Boss Dogs’, a phoney fifties’ coke machine creates a secret entrance to a space you’d never expect – The Soda Factory – Surry Hills’ late-night sweet spot. Stripped back plaster present the stunning industrial brick bones of this beautiful old building, with intricate murals and neon signs adorning the walls. Complete with diner style booths and high tables in t

he front and back bar, you can expect juicy burgers, mouth-watering gourmet hot-dogs, fried chicken and their signature mac n’ cheese. The bar’s flavour-focused, unpretentious cocktail list has a playful edge that includes nostalgic numbers like ice-cream spiders, bubble-gum infusions or strawberries and cream. There’s something for everyone! Expect a regular showcase of live performers, bands and international DJ’s to engineer your nights out. From chill in the early evening to some sweet, sweet d-floor action later on – The Soda Factory is your one-stop party destination.

Put on your red shoes and LET’S DANCE 🕺⚡On Thursday 8th of Jan, we’re tipping our glittery hat to the one and only David...
02/01/2026

Put on your red shoes and LET’S DANCE 🕺⚡

On Thursday 8th of Jan, we’re tipping our glittery hat to the one and only David Bowie with a night dedicated to the hits, the drama and the dancefloor moments.

🎸 Live musicians from 6pm bringing Bowie-inspired classics to life
🎧 Soda Party DJs til 4am spinning Bowie bangers + all the good stuff you actually want to dance to
🍸 Register for a free drink*
💸 $8 selected drinks til midnight (because heroes don’t overpay)

From Ziggy to Let’s Dance, this one’s for the die-hards, the casual fans and anyone who just wants a Thursday night that accidentally turns into a very late one 😈

*Free drink voucher redeemable with first drink purchase at the bar. Please drink responsibly. Offer not redeemable with any other promotion. Terms and conditions + RSA rules apply. Valid until midnight.

02/01/2026

Happy new year Soda fam 🎉 We are SO ready for this year with a stacked lineup of legendary events to kick off January with a bang 💥

Bookings via sodafactory.com.au

Still feeling dusty after the silly season? Same. So we’re fixing it the Soda way - loud, late and loaded with carbs 🌭Sl...
02/01/2026

Still feeling dusty after the silly season? Same. So we’re fixing it the Soda way - loud, late and loaded with carbs 🌭

Slide into Soda tonight for our official Hair of the Dog Recovery Party, where the vibes are high and the hotdogs are somehow $1 all night. Yes, really. 🌭

From 5pm – 7pm, we’re serving 49% OFF the entire menu then it’s straight into house party mode with DJs spinning all the best 90s & 00s hip hop, RNB and party hits til 4am. Expect sing-alongs, throwbacks and “one more drink” energy 🥂
Register for free tickets and score:
🍹 A free house drink*
💸 $8 drinks til midnight
🌭 $1 hotdogs all damn night

No resolutions. No judgement. Just vibes, beats and the ultimate comeback feed.

The Soda Factory
📍 16 Wentworth Ave, Surry Hills
🎶 DJs ‘til 4am
🥤 Please drink responsibly (but recover irresponsibly)

*T&Cs apply.

Looking for the perfect spot for your midnight kiss? 💋 SODA NEW YEAR’S EVE - LAST CALL FOR 2025 🎉We’re doing NYE the Sod...
31/12/2025

Looking for the perfect spot for your midnight kiss? 💋

SODA NEW YEAR’S EVE - LAST CALL FOR 2025 🎉

We’re doing NYE the Soda way: epic dance floor vibes and a crowd that doesn’t mind getting weird 🤪

Start the night with our 2-hour Bottomless Soul Food & Drinks package - $100pp includes house beer, wine, soft drinks + proper Soda comfort food 🌭

Don’t miss our legendary midnight confetti canon + Party DJs spinnin’ all the best 90s and 00s party classics from 8pm til 4am 💃

Expect classic Soda moves: cheeky bar banter, tasty food and a countdown that feels like a victory lap!

Tickets are limited with first release tix SOLD OUT and second release tix available NOW!

Keep it loud. Keep it fun. Keep it Soda 😎

T&Cs apply. Please drink responsibly.

Wallet feeling empty after silly season? We’re here for you 😉 with $1 hotdogs all night every Tuesday 🌭 PLUS free to pla...
30/12/2025

Wallet feeling empty after silly season? We’re here for you 😉 with $1 hotdogs all night every Tuesday 🌭

PLUS free to play Music Bingo with from 7pm with loads of prizes to giveaway + dancefloor til very late 💃

What the hell is music bingo?! It’s like regular bingo but instead of crossing off numbers, you cross off songs as they play 🎶 🔴 SPIN THE SODA WHEEL 🔴 When you win bingo, you can now choose between a voucher or you can spin the Soda wheel to win a MASSIVE prize 🤑

Round 1 is all about the hottest 2025 tracks + Round 2 is stacked with classic party hits! This is guaranteed to be the most fun you can have on a Tuesday 🥳 Late night DJs take over as soon as the game is done to keep you dancin’ all night 💃

Free to play with over $300 worth of prizes to win 🏆

$1 pork hotdogs all night ($2 for chicken and $3 for vegan) 🌭 PLUS $10 What The Duck?! cocktails all night!

Bookings recommended via sodafactory.com.au but we always save space for limited walk in spots!

Soda’s House of Fun TONIGHT 💥 DJs & dance floor til 4am 💃
27/12/2025

Soda’s House of Fun TONIGHT 💥 DJs & dance floor til 4am 💃

 TONIGHT on the Soda stage servin’ up soul-soaked vocals and vibes smoother than your first crush’s mixtape 💿✨ With a so...
26/12/2025

TONIGHT on the Soda stage servin’ up soul-soaked vocals and vibes smoother than your first crush’s mixtape 💿✨ With a sound that flirts between Pop and R&B, her songs dive headfirst into love, heartbreak and all the messy bits in between. Authentic, heartfelt, and effortlessly cool — Lari’s the real deal. Come through, sip on a cocktail and let her performance hit you right in the feels 💖

Sizzling live Brazilian bands from 7pm - 10pm on the legendary Soda stage 🎸

🍔49% off our entire menu from 5pm - 7pm (yep, you read that right!)
🍋‍🟩Snag a FREE Caipirinha and FREE food when you register + arrive before 7:30pm — Brazil’s most famous cocktail on us 🫶
🪩Soda DJs spinnin’ back to back bangers from 10pm til 4am

💃Let’s get loud. Let’s get juicy. Let’s get Brazilian!

Merry Christmas Soda fam ❤️ We’re closed today but back at it tomorrow with A Night In Brazil Boxing Day special 🇧🇷 🎄 XM...
25/12/2025

Merry Christmas Soda fam ❤️ We’re closed today but back at it tomorrow with A Night In Brazil Boxing Day special 🇧🇷

🎄 XMAS OPENING HOURS 🎄
Thursday 25th Dec
CLOSED

Friday 26th Dec
A Night In Brazil – Boxing Day Special

Saturday 27th Dec
Soda’s House of Fun

Sunday 28th Dec
Sandstone & Termite w/ The Jam Sandwiches and Rippled Sun

Monday 29th Dec
Closed for a private event

Tuesday 30th Dec
2025 Wrapped Music Bingo

Wednesday 31st Dec
Soda’s NYE Party

Thursday 1st Jan
CLOSED

Open as normal from Friday 2nd Jan ✨

Happy Christmas Eve ❤️ Head down to Soda tonight for the ultimate Expat Xmas Throwdown 🥳🎄A gloriously unhinged internati...
24/12/2025

Happy Christmas Eve ❤️ Head down to Soda tonight for the ultimate Expat Xmas Throwdown 🥳🎄

A gloriously unhinged international mashup of DJs, cheap drinks and global good vibes. If you’re far from home (or just avoiding your family 😉) Soda is your holiday headquarters!

💚 6PM - THE GRINCH ON THE BIG SCREEN
We’re kicking things off with everyone’s favourite green menace, lighting up the big screen at 6pm. Laugh, cry, question your life choices - it’s tradition!

🍔 5PM - 7PM - 49% OFF THE ENTIRE MENU
Yep. Basically half-price everything. Wings? Hotdogs? Burgers? You betcha! Load up before the dancefloor chaos begins!

🍻 FREE DRINK ON ARRIVAL + $8 DRINKS TIL MIDNIGHT
Just register for a free ticket and we’ll sling you a house drink on arrival*. Then keep the good times flowing with $8 selected sips all night long 🥂

🎧 8PM - LATE - BACKPACKER B2BACK DJ THROWDOWN
Backpacker DJs from everywhere and nowhere spinning the wildest cross-continental bangers. House, pop, Eurotrash, guilty pleasures, Latin hits - if it slaps, it’s on 💃

🎅 WEDNESDAY 24TH DECEMBER
Countries collide. Cultures unite. Santa gets weird.
This is Christmas the Soda way ❤️

📧 Wanna jump on the decks? Email [email protected] and join the lineup!

Keep the Christmas celebrations rollin’ right into A Night In Brazil at Soda - Boxing Day Special 🎅 Sizzling live Brazil...
23/12/2025

Keep the Christmas celebrations rollin’ right into A Night In Brazil at Soda - Boxing Day Special 🎅

Sizzling live Brazilian bands from 7pm – 10pm on the legendary Soda stage 🎸

🍋‍🟩Snag a FREE Caipirinha, Brazil’s most famous cocktail on us, PLUS FREE Espetinhos e acompanhamentos between 6pm-8pm when you register + arrive before 7:30pm!

🪩Soda DJs spinnin’ back to back bangers from 10pm til 4am

💃Let’s get loud. Let’s get juicy. Let’s get Brazilian!

22/12/2025

Pretty enough to hang on the tree 🎄 Delicious enough to order twice 🤤 Gin and Chambord bring the sparkle, cranberry and raspberry keep things juicy, lemon, sugar and finished with rosemary and pomegranate served in a Christmas Ornament cup ✨

Available til 27th Dec

This Christmas Eve, The Soda Factory is throwing the ultimate Expat Xmas Throwdown 🥳🎄A gloriously unhinged international...
22/12/2025

This Christmas Eve, The Soda Factory is throwing the ultimate Expat Xmas Throwdown 🥳🎄

A gloriously unhinged international mashup of DJs, cheap drinks and global good vibes. If you’re far from home (or just avoiding your family 😉) Soda is your holiday headquarters!

💚 6PM - THE GRINCH ON THE BIG SCREEN
We’re kicking things off with everyone’s favourite green menace, lighting up the big screen at 6pm. Laugh, cry, question your life choices - it’s tradition!

🍔 5PM - 7PM - 49% OFF THE ENTIRE MENU
Yep. Basically half-price everything. Wings? Hotdogs? Burgers? You betcha! Load up before the dancefloor chaos begins!

🍻 FREE DRINK ON ARRIVAL + $8 DRINKS TIL MIDNIGHT
Just register for a free ticket and we’ll sling you a house drink on arrival*. Then keep the good times flowing with $8 selected sips all night long 🥂

🎧 8PM - LATE - BACKPACKER B2BACK DJ THROWDOWN
Backpacker DJs from everywhere and nowhere spinning the wildest cross-continental bangers. House, pop, Eurotrash, guilty pleasures, Latin hits - if it slaps, it’s on 💃

🎅 WEDNESDAY 24TH DECEMBER
Countries collide. Cultures unite. Santa gets weird.
This is Christmas the Soda way ❤️

📧 Wanna jump on the decks? Email [email protected] and join the lineup!

🪩 Soda’s House of Fun every Saturday with Sydney’s best DJs spinning all the best 90s & 00s hip hop, RnB and party hits ...
22/12/2025

🪩 Soda’s House of Fun every Saturday with Sydney’s best DJs spinning all the best 90s & 00s hip hop, RnB and party hits til 4am!

Missed out on the fun? Book in now for what’s shakin’ at Soda this week 👉

Happy Hour - Tues - Thurs from 5pm - 7pm; $12 Signature Cocktails + $7 House Drinks!

🌭 TUESDAY 23/12 - Super Size Tuesdays w/ $1 hotdogs, $10 What The Duck?! Cocktails, Christmas music bingo + DJ’s til very late!

🌎 WEDNESDAY 24/12 - Expat Xmas Throwdown with International DJs spinnin’ til very late + The Grinch playing on the big screen from 6pm, Fat Bubba’s Fried Chicken Specials and $10 Disco Ball Cocktails all night!

🎅 THURSDAY 25/12 - Closed for Christmas Day

🇧🇷 FRIDAY 26/12 - A Night In Brazil - Boxing Day edition with 49% off the entire menu from 4pm - 7pm, free espetinho e acompanhamentos + Caipinha with registration, live Brazilian musicians on the Soda stage and DJ’s spinning the best hip hop, RnB and party hits til 4am!

💃 SATURDAY 27/12 – Soda’s House of Fun w/ late night party DJs til 4am!

🎸 SUNDAY - 28/12 - Sandstone & Termite w/ The Jam Sandwiches and Rippled Sun LIVE at Soda - free entry all night!

22/12/2025
Soda’s House of Fun 🕺Your late night sweet spot with legendary Soda DJ’s mixing it up on the decks until the early morn’...
20/12/2025

Soda’s House of Fun 🕺

Your late night sweet spot with legendary Soda DJ’s mixing it up on the decks until the early morn’!

Doors open at 5pm ✨

Throwback to April when we had our Dom Dolla lookalike comp 💥 Heading to Dom’s gig on Saturday? 🪩 Get over to Soda after...
19/12/2025

Throwback to April when we had our Dom Dolla lookalike comp 💥

Heading to Dom’s gig on Saturday? 🪩 Get over to Soda afterwards + flash your wristband at the door to get FREE ENTRY‼️

Keep the good times rolling at Soda 💃

Last day of work today? Head down to Soda to celebrate! We’re kicking the doors open early at 4pm with an unbelievable e...
19/12/2025

Last day of work today? Head down to Soda to celebrate! We’re kicking the doors open early at 4pm with an unbelievable extended happy hour 🍻 49% off THE ENTIRE MENU from 4pm - 7pm ‼️

Stick around after happy hour for our Ho Ho Ho-Down Christmas Party 🤠 DJs hit the decks from 6pm to keep the vibes merry, bright and absolutely booming 💃

Whether you’re naughty, nice or somewhere deliciously in-between — this is the Christmas party your whole December’s been waiting for!

Bookings & packages available at sodafactory.com.au

Giddy up, it’s Ho-Down season at Soda 😎

🎅 Sydney’s worst-behaved Christmas blowout is TONIGHT and we’re calling all chaotic Clauses, spicy Santas and festive tr...
18/12/2025

🎅 Sydney’s worst-behaved Christmas blowout is TONIGHT and we’re calling all chaotic Clauses, spicy Santas and festive troublemakers to hit The Soda Factory for a night of unhinged holiday cheer 🥳

We’re talking party DJs til 4am, free entry all night and enough Christmas chaos to make the elves file an HR complaint 😉

✨ Dress up as Santa and register via sodafactory.com.au to score 1 HOUR of FREE Christmas cocktails* because nothing says “holiday spirit” like matching beards and questionable decisions 😎

🎁 Free entry all night
🎅 Red suits encouraged. Good behaviour optional.
🍸 Christmas chaos guaranteed

*Please drink responsibly. Offer not redeemable with any other promotion. Terms and conditions + RSA rules apply. Valid from 10pm - 11pm only.

🎤 From belting R&B to vibing with pop, jazz, rock — Dara Cristina has been singing her soul out since she was a kid (yes...
17/12/2025

🎤 From belting R&B to vibing with pop, jazz, rock — Dara Cristina has been singing her soul out since she was a kid (yes, the shower and her bedroom were her first stages 😎) But it wasn’t until Dara landed in Australia that she really found the courage to let the world hear her voice 💖

Every note, every lyric, every beat comes straight from the heart. No filters, no worries about what anyone else thinks - just pure, unfiltered expression and the thrill of the journey. And that’s exactly how she wants to share her art with YOU 🎶✨

Don’t miss Dara’s set at our next A NIGHT IN BRAZIL 🇧🇷 on Friday 26th Dec BOXING DAY! Sizzling live Brazilian bands from 7pm - 10pm on the legendary Soda stage 🎸

🍋‍🟩Snag a FREE Caipirinha when you register + arrive before 7:30pm — Brazil’s most famous cocktail on us 🫶
🪩Soda DJs spinnin’ back to back bangers from 10pm til 4am

💃Let’s get loud. Let’s get juicy. Let’s get Brazilian!

Last day of work this Friday? Head down to Soda to celebrate! We’re kicking the doors open early at 4pm with an unbeliev...
16/12/2025

Last day of work this Friday? Head down to Soda to celebrate! We’re kicking the doors open early at 4pm with an unbelievable extended happy hour 🍻 49% off THE ENTIRE MENU from 4pm - 7pm ‼️

Stick around after happy hour for our Ho Ho Ho-Down Christmas Party 🤠 DJs hit the decks from 6pm to keep the vibes merry, bright and absolutely booming 💃

Book your table now and you can add-on a 2-hour bottomless package ($100pp) featuring:
Beer, wine, soft drinks + a sleigh-load of comfort food classics: wings, hotdogs, mac n cheese and more cheeky nibbles. Treat yourself - it’s Christmas 🎅

Whether you’re naughty, nice or somewhere deliciously in-between — this is the Christmas party your whole December’s been waiting for!

Bookings & packages available at sodafactory.com.au

Giddy up, it’s Ho-Down season at Soda 😎

We’re decking the halls and your brain cells with a holly-jolly mashup of Breko’s Christmas Trivia + Karaoke – Soda-styl...
16/12/2025

We’re decking the halls and your brain cells with a holly-jolly mashup of Breko’s Christmas Trivia + Karaoke – Soda-style ❤️ Think: your most competitive mates, questionable festive knowledge + Mariah high notes that could crack a bauble 🎤

Warm up those vocal cords, sharpen that Christmas movie knowledge and prepare for a night of yuletide glory 🎅

Expect:
✨ Christmas trivia that’ll test even the biggest festive fiends
🎤 Karaoke rounds to unleash your inner star-on-top-of-the-tree
🍹 Seasonal sips, cheap thrills and the classic Soda party vibe all night

1st Prize – $200 Bar Tab
2nd Prize – $100 Bar Tab
3rd Prize – Breko’s Mystery Prize
2nd Last Prize – $50 Bar Tab

Make sure to arrive hungry as we will be serving up $15 fried chicken burgers, $15 buckets of fried chicken + $1 wings all night 🍗

Round up the crew, wrap yourself in something sparkly and get ready to jingle all the freaking way 💃

Bookings recommended at sodafactory.com.au

Let’s make your Wednesday feel like Christmas morning 🎅

16/12/2025

The cutest Christmas cocktail in Sydney 🤎 Vodka, Baileys, vanilla, gingerbread + milk topped with a gingerbread biscuit rim, whipped cream, cinnamon dusting + an adorable lil Gingerbread Man ✨

Available all week for only $16!

RnBrunch at Soda! Soul food + cocktails package with 90s & 00s RnB hits spinnin’ all afternoon 🪩  + Soda’s House of Fun ...
15/12/2025

RnBrunch at Soda! Soul food + cocktails package with 90s & 00s RnB hits spinnin’ all afternoon 🪩 + Soda’s House of Fun every Saturday!

Missed out on the fun? Book in now for what’s shakin’ at Soda this week 👉

Happy Hour - Tues - Thurs from 5pm - 7pm; $12 Signature Cocktails + $7 House Drinks!

🌭 TUESDAY 16/12 - Super Size Tuesdays w/ $1 hotdogs, $10 What The Duck?! Cocktails, 2010’s Pop music bingo + DJ’s til very late!

🧠 WEDNESDAY 17/12 - Breko’s ChristmasTrivia and Karaoke with over $500 worth of prizes to win + Fat Bubba’s Fried Chicken Specials and $10 Disco Ball Cocktails all night!

🎅 THURSDAY 18/12 - Elyssa Jade EP Release + Soda’s BadSantaCon! Dress up as Santa and register for free tix to get 1 hour of free Chritmas Cocktails (T&Cs apply, please drink responsibly) + party DJs til 4am!

🎄 FRIDAY 19/12 - Ho Ho Ho-Down Soda’s Annual Christmas Party with doors opening at 4pm, 49% off the entire menu from 4pm - 7pm and DJ’s spinning the best 90s and 00s hip hop, RnB and party hits til 4am!

💃 SATURDAY 20/12 – Limited Edition’s Summer Christmas Party LIVE on the Soda stage 🪩 Buy your tickets now 🎟️ PLUS don’t miss Soda’s House of Fun w/ late night party DJs til 4am!

🤍 SUNDAY - 21/12 - Closed

Address

16 Wentworth Avenue
Sydney, NSW
2010

Opening Hours

Tuesday 5pm - 12am
Wednesday 5pm - 12am
Thursday 5am - 3am
Friday 5pm - 4am
Saturday 5pm - 4am

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Cocktails, Hotdogs & Live Music!

Hidden behind the guise of ‘Bobby’s Boss Dogs’, a phoney fifties’ coke machine creates a secret entrance to a space you’d never expect – The Soda Factory – Surry Hills’ late-night sweet spot.

Stripped back plaster present the stunning industrial brick bones of this beautiful old building, with intricate murals and neon signs adorning the walls.

The food offering is aimed firmly at American diner food. Complete with diner style booths and high tables in the front and back bar, you can expect juicy burgers, mouth-watering gourmet hot-dogs, fried chicken and their signature mac n’ cheese.

The bar’s flavour-focused, unpretentious cocktail list has a playful edge that includes nostalgic numbers like ice-cream spiders, bubble-gum infusions or strawberries and cream. There’s something for everyone!