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MUCHO Tequila Trail
Who doesn’t love free tequila?!
World Tequila Day is July 24, and we’re celebrating it all week with Sydney’s free & first ever Tequila Trail!
To celebrate, we’re inviting you all to join the trail as we pour tequila on the house at Centro 86, Cantina OK! and Tio’s.
The trail features a trio of Herradura tequilas to try: Herradura Plata Tequila at Cantina OK!, Herradura Reposado Tequila at Tio’s, and Herradura Añejo Tequila at Centro 86.

Centro 86 Tequila de Primera
Our weekly opportunity to sip extra-rare tequila at an extra-special price, starting from $13 a glass!
Come sample extraordinary & delicious tequila with us every Wednesday at Centro 86.

Centro 86 New Menu: Viendo Doble
Three new additions to our Seasonal Cocteles. A trio of classics through the Centro 86 lens. A look at how different parts of the world look toward the same flavours and ingredients.
An exploration of smokiness via our Mezcal and Whisky Old Fashioned. An ode to mango through a fluffy Fizz. A show of love to the stone fruit at the heart of Sydney’s favourite cocktail right now, the Amaretto Sour.

Centro 86 wins Sydney’s “Best Cocktail Bar”
Centro 86 was named Time Out’s Best Cocktail Bar at their 2025 Food and Drink Awards!

Centro 86 x The Cloakroom
Our friends from The Cloakroom paid Centro 86 a visit all the way from Montreal to whip up a delicious Bergamot number for our weekly special!

Centro 86’s 1st Birthday!
Our youngest is growing up so fast!! Centro 86 turned 1 and we celebrated by opening a few bottles of extra-fancy tequila!

Centro 86 “Entrar a la Plaza” Menu Launch
Toreador. Matador. Picador. Three historic cocktails brought into the year 2024.
Before the Margarita existed, there was a whole genre of early tequila cocktails.
All three of these seasonal creations harken back to recipes from 1937’s ‘Cafe Royale Cocktail Book’, reimagined through the lens of what we can do in 2024 that we couldn’t before.
How can we revisit classic combinations with an emphasis on a wider, more international pantry, modern techniques and a focus on the freshest ingredients?

Centro 86 Australian Bar Awards: Best Tequila Bar
Centro 86 was named the Best Tequila Bar at the Australian Bar Awards!

Centro 86 Happy Hour Launch
Did someone say $12 spicy margs and $7 beers? Every day from 4pm-6pm at Centro 86!

Centro 86 Opening!
We opened a bar in a basement on Pitt St! Centro 86 is a whimsical Extra-Ordinary Margarita Bar that feels like you’ve stepped into another time and world! Thanks to everyone who came to check us out on opening night!