Tag Archives: The Rocks

“The Old Push” Menu – Rockpool Sydney

The Rocks Push back in its glory days, pre-1989 The Rocks, Sydney - it’s fair to say that there’s a bit of history down there. After all, it was one of the first parts of Sydney settled when the First Fleet arrived. Currently one of Sydney’s tourist hot-spots, The Rocks hasn’t always been 5-star hotels, museums and over-priced Ugg [...]

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Rockpool, The Rocks

  What an amazing dinner at Rockpool on Tuesday night. Thank you David Doyle for some of the world’s most wonderful wines - the length and power of the DRC Montrachet 95 was extraordinary, the complete richness and the silkiy tanin of the Petrus 61 out of magnum confirmed this to be one of the greatest wines in [...]

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Rockpool Floodlight dinner

Last night at Rockpool, we cooked, ran, auctioned and did every little bit we could at Rockpool for the victims of the Queensland floods.     It was an amazing night chockers full of hospitality industry talent and we couldnt be prouder!    The brainchild of Colin Fassnidge from The Four in Hand, it was an [...]

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Joosts’ Greenhouse looking brilliant!

Just simply…can not wait… for this place to be open.   Greenhouse Perth’s talented young chef Matt Stone is now in town to start sourcing all the right products. Chairs made out of old pipes…hay for days…David Bromley’s beautiful art work on the side of the containers…     Get down there Sydney! Opens February 9…or [...]

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Greenhouse by Joost

    In February 2010, the inimitable Joost Bakker proposed the idea of a touring Greenhouse (like his one @ Federation Square in 2008) to the Agent General of Victoria, Sally Capp in London. Now, with the help of Australian Tourism, the tour is on its way to Milan, Berlin, Brussels, and finishing in London for [...]

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Flood Relief Dinner at Rockpool

   We are proud to announce that on Monday January 31st, Rockpool in the Rocks will host a hospitality industry -driven fundraising dinner – with 100% of all takings going to the Queensland Premier’s Flood Relief Appeal. Instigated by Colin Fassnidge of The Four in hand, Paddington, this dinner sees the coming together of some [...]

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Rockpool menu

It was great to get home from Melbourne and spend Saturday afternoon with the chefs at our 3 Sydney Restaurants. I then went down to Rockpool and called the pass so we could have enough food runners. The restaurant was looking good and the staff briefing was  clear - we had a busy night ahead and we [...]

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Like Numbers? Join our Team!

Rockpool is expanding and is therefore looking for a unique individual with a flair for numbers to join their accounts/admin team. No fancy accounts degree required, just bags of common sense, a liking of figures, neatness, and lots of enthusiasm. If you can manage your own accounts and fit the above bill, we will do [...]

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Rockpool – Good Food Guide 2011

Our review as seen in the Sydney Morning Herald Good Food Guide 2011 Rockpool, 107 George Street, The Rocks Tel: 029252 1888 2 Hats – 17/20 Turning 21 is a monumental landmark and this dame has certainly aged magnificently. While owner Neil Perry ventures forth on his many global food adventures, he can rest easy [...]

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Australian Gourmet Traveller – 2011 Restaurant Awards

Another proud moment for the Rockpool Group at this year’s Australian Gourmet Traveller Magazine 2011 Restaurant Awards.  Rockpool (The Rocks) was the runner up in the Restaurant of the Year category.  We were exceptionally pleased to win in the State Category for Best Restaurant in NSW. Gourmet Traveller has now released it’s 2011 Australian Restaurant [...]

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