Jangling Jack’s Bar & Grill

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Jangling Jack’s Bar & Grill. (2026, October 21). The Sydney Morning Herald. https://www.smh.com.au/goodfood/nsw-good-food-guide/jangling-jacks-bar-and-grill-potts-point-20241006-p5kip6.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

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The Sydney Morning Herald · collected 2026-10-21

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Jangling Jack’s Bar & Grill is located in a quiet area of Potts Point, Sydney, near popular attractions but offering an intimate atmosphere with blues posters and Bob Dylan playing on the stereo. The menu features diverse dishes such as anchovy toast, chicken schnitzel, and a standout sticky date pudding. Specialties include a flame-grilled cheeseburger and a "Big Kahuna" burger with pineapple. On Sundays, patrons can enjoy live jazz along with a traditional roast dinner that includes Yorkshire pudding and minted peas. The bar is praised for its consistently good cocktails and friendly staff who remember regular customers' names.
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Jangling Jack's Bar & Grill in Potts Point, Sydney, is a popular low-lit bar known for its contemporary atmosphere and diverse menu. Located two blocks from the main street, the bar offers a cozy ambiance with blues posters and Bob Dylan playing on the stereo. The menu includes dishes like anchovy toast, chicken schnitzel, and a sticky date pudding paired with whisky. On Sundays, patrons can enjoy live jazz along with their Sunday roast, which features grilled cheeseburgers, pineapple burgers, and traditional British sides like Yorkshire pudding and minted peas. The bar is praised for its friendly staff and welcoming environment, making it a favorite spot for both first dates and regulars alike.

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Jangling Jack's Jangling Jack’s Nashville Newtown Potts Point

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Bob Dylan PERSON · 1× Jangling Jack's ORG · 1× Jangling Jack’s ORG · 1× London GPE · 1× Nashville GPE · 1× Newtown GPE · 1× Potts Point GPE · 1× Sydneysiders NORP · 1× Yorkshire NORP · 1× the Good Food Guide ORG · 1×

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Good to know: It’s highly unlikely that you will ever encounter a bad cocktail here, and staff are genuinely interested to know your name.
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🔮 Contemporary$ Low-lit gun-barrel bar for first dates and old mates. Jangling Jack’s is in a leafy part of Potts Point, two blocks from the main drag, but when you’re inside you could be anywhere in the world (or at least any country that worships steaks, chips and rock’n’roll).
2026-10-21 · The Sydney Morning Herald
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Contemporary$ Low-lit gun-barrel bar for first dates and old mates. Jangling Jack’s is in a leafy part of Potts Point, two blocks from the main drag, but when you’re inside you could be anywhere in the world (or at least any country that worships steaks, chips and rock’n’roll). uncertain
that → light → steaks
It could be a neighborhood boozer native to Newtown, Nashville or London, what with all the blues posters, Bob Dylan on the stereo, and brass plaques with the names of regulars fixed to the bar. uncertain
It → fix → bar
The compact menu is a grab-bag of what the owners (and Sydneysiders generally) like to eat. asserted
owners → like → what
There’s a “Big Kahuna” burger because nothing says “We’re here to have fun!” like a juicy patty and pineapple between bread. asserted
We → ’ → bread
Minted peas and noble gravy are along for the ride, and if you visit on a Sunday there’s also live jazz. asserted
you → visit → Sunday
The world can never have enough independent bars like it. asserted
world → have → it
Good to know: It’s highly unlikely that you will ever encounter a bad cocktail here, and staff are genuinely interested to know your name. asserted
staff → know → name
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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