The Beekeeper

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The Beekeeper. (2026, October 19). The Sydney Morning Herald. https://www.smh.com.au/goodfood/nsw-good-food-guide/the-beekeeper-bondi-beach-20261020-p6170n.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

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The Sydney Morning Herald · collected 2026-10-20

Quick Summary

The Beekeeper is a new British-inspired micro-pub located in the heritage-listed Fellworth Flats in Bondi, featuring pies, Guinness on tap, and Britpop music. The establishment offers a nostalgic atmosphere with sandstone walls and traditional pub fixtures, serving its own Newtown-made Keepers Cask ale alongside cocktails like negronis and Bloody Marys. The menu includes hearty dishes such as steak pie and Cumberland sausage, making it hospitable for families and dogs while maintaining a casual yet well-managed environment.
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Story summary

The Beekeeper is a new English-inspired micro-pub located in Fellworth Flats, one of the few remaining sandstone structures in Bondi. This heritage-listed building now houses a cozy pub dedicated to Britpop music and traditional British fare like mushy peas and Guinness on tap. The pub features cushioned booths, sandstone walls, and stained-glass lightshades reminiscent of the TV show Cheers. It also serves its own beer, Keepers Cask ale, made in nearby Newtown.

The menu includes hearty dishes such as steak pie with flaky pastry and Cumberland sausage with gravy. The cocktail offerings are diverse, featuring classics like negronis and martinis, as well as a Clover Club cocktail made with gin, dry vermouth, raspberry syrup, and lemon juice. Patrons can also customize their Bloody Marys by substituting vodka for tequila or gin.

The Beekeeper is described as hospitable and family-friendly, welcoming both dogs and customers seeking comfort food in a nostalgic setting.

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Topics

Beekeeper Bondi Britpop Cheers Guinness

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Beekeeper ORG · 2× Britpop ORG · 2× Bondi GPE · 1× Cheers ORG · 1× Cumberland GPE · 1×

Narrative

If you’re feeling suboptimal, there’s an excellent Bloody Mary with plenty of Worcestershire sauce, which they’ll allow you to turn into a Bloody Maria (tequila instead of vodka) or a Red Snapper (gin instead of vodka or tequila).
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2026-10-20 · The Sydney Morning Herald
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The Beekeeper British$$ English-inspired micro-pub for pies, Guinness on tap and Britpop. asserted
Beekeeper → inspire → tap
The heritage-listed Fellworth Flats, one of the few sandstone structures remaining in Bondi, now houses this cosy little pub devoted to Britpop, mushy peas and Guinness on tap. asserted
Flats → list → tap
Cushy booths, sandstone walls and Cheers-style stained-glass lightshades give it a beautifully nostalgic feel, while a hand pub pours Beekeeper’s own beer, the Newtown-made Keepers Cask ale. asserted
pub → stain → beer
Cocktail highlights include two-sip thinking negronis, martinis and a Clover Club – gin, dry vermouth, a little raspberry syrup and a squeeze of fresh lemon, shaken over ice until frosty. asserted
highlights → include → ice
If you’re feeling suboptimal, there’s an excellent Bloody Mary with plenty of Worcestershire sauce, which they’ll allow you to turn into a Bloody Maria (tequila instead of vodka) or a Red Snapper (gin instead of vodka or tequila). asserted
you → feel → Maria
It’s the kind of place that’s hospitable, family-friendly and dog-friendly, with a casual vibe that’s tightly run at the back end. asserted
that → ’ → end
Good Food reviews are booked anonymously and paid independently. asserted
reviews → book → ?
A restaurant can’t pay for a review or inclusion in the Good Food Guide. asserted
restaurant → pay → Guide
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