American Whiskey, Cocktail & country music bar

"The Home Of Nashville Country & Western Music In Sydney"

Come on down and experience Jolene’s Sydney. We’re all about warm, genuine Nashville, Tennessee hospitality.

Enjoy a late night feed of classic American bar food and one of Sydney’s largest collections of American Whiskey, all to the soundtrack of Live Country & Western tunes by your favorite acts. 

If it’s a real Nashville Country & Western feel you’re after on your next late night out, Jolene’s Sydney is where you’ll find it.

We play BOTH kinds of music, sometimes even the 3rd kind.

Dive into an fun, music-filled Country & Western experience at Jolene’s Sydney. 

With live Country & Western performances most Thursdays & Every Friday and Saturday Night. You won’t want to miss out. Jolene’s is home to the best Country & Western music Sydney has to offer, with acts including 

• Lozz Benson
• Blake Dantier
• Abbie Ferris
• Duncan Toombs
• The Sweet Jelly Rolls
• Ryan Mead
• And many, many more

From old standards to the newest hits, there’s a bit of something for everyone. You can stay up to date on current and upcoming performances so you never miss your favorite act.

Bourbon. Scotch. Whisky.

Wherever it’s from, whatever the type, we’ve got it.

Whether you’re an experienced connoisseur or just starting to explore, you’ll find something for everyone in our vast selection. Enjoy the distinctive flavors and smooth tastes of whiskeys from around the world — we have it all here!

• Bourbon whiskey from across the US, straight or bonded
• Tennessee whiskey, close to our hearts – straight from the home state of Nashville
• Rye whiskey, the distinctive age-old classic 
• American whiskeys such as American Single Malt, Corn Whiskey, Wheat Whiskey, & Blended Whiskeys
• International whiskeys from Australia, Ireland, Scotland, and more

Our range has been curated by Owner Simon Rose-Hopkins, former Whiskey Brand Ambassador for Bacardi-Martini (Angel’s Envy, Aberfeldy)  – a man who knows a thing or two about what makes a good whiskey.

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We update it when we can, but we always have new bottles arriving. 

Our whiskey bar food is the perfect accompaniment to our international range of whiskeys. Select a drink, grab a bite, and kick back to some live music. The kitchen at Jolene’s Sydney is always open till late, so you never need to rush.

From mac and cheese balls to popcorn chicken and our famous hot dogs, our country bar food is sure to be a hit. All made with authentic ingredients and served with that famous Nashville hospitality you’re looking for.

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And as proud as we are of our whiskey selection, we know it’s not for everyone. Our bar is stocked with drinks from across the country, and the globe. There’s a little something for everyone at Jolene’s.

• Local and international beers from the US.
• A fine selection of Australian wines. We don’t bother with the international stuff; nothing beats a glass of red or white from home.
• Classic cocktails for all tastes. Coyote Ugly, Trash Panda, Country as F*ck – our cocktail selection is as fun to order as it is to drink.

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Jolene’s, located in the Sydney CBD, is a fresh take on hospitality, Nashville-style. 

Brought to you by the award-winning husband & wife duo,  Simon Rose-Hopkins (former bar manager of Nola Smokehouse & Bar, Surly’s American Tavern, Webster’s Newtown, and Whiskey Brand Ambassador for Bacardi-Martini) & Lucille Rose-Hopkins (former national brand ambassador for Sailor Jerry & Monkey Shoulder, she has worked at venues such as, Spice Temple, Employee’s only, Hilton Sydney)

Jolene’s is a small bar inspired by Nashville’s bright lights and bold nightlife. Transport yourself from the busy streets of Sydney to the rocking homeland of America’s country music scene.

Secure your spot on your next night out. Jolene’s Sydney is open Tuesday-Saturday from 4PM till late.

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