“Hunt us down on Campbell Street.” That’s the invitation Soultrap extends to those seeking an extraordinary evening. Soultrap, a Surry Hills gem, awaits your discovery. This isn’t just another bar. It’s a subterranean escape with a story etched into its very walls.
Soultrap offers an experience unlike any other. It is a local favourite with a golden-age vibe. As you descend the candlelit staircase, you transition to a different world. The brickwork whispers tales of bygone eras.
Once, this basement was part of an old Chess Store. Legend says it even served as a Chinese opium den in the 1930s. In 2017, Soultrap became a prohibition-inspired bar with a bespoke hatmaker. Recycled wood display cabinets hint at this past.
The current owners fell under its spell in 2018. Now, Soultrap is known for great drinks and good times. The space is available for parties and corporate events.
At Soultrap, the cocktail bar is at the heart of the action. Talented bartenders mix up world-class cocktails. Fresh ingredients combine in exciting ways. The cocktail menu offers something for every taste.
Consider the Soul Trap Highball. It blends Dewars 12, apple shrub, Floc De Gascogne, lemon juice, and ginger beer. It’s a refreshing twist on the Japanese highball.
Or try the Australian Fare. This unique Manhattan features Australian amaro and native botanical vermouth. Classic cocktails receive a modern Australian spin at Soultrap. The bar also offers beer, cider, and wine. Mediterranean-style eats complement the drinks.
Soultrap has a hidden den feel. Subdued lighting and exposed brick create an intimate atmosphere. The experience is worth the effort to find this bar. Soultrap offers a weekly entertainment schedule. Stand-up comedy, live bands, and burlesque are on rotation. The music and drinks create a lively atmosphere.
Soultrap is more than just a bar. It’s a place to connect with others. The goal is to make sure good times are had. Its bare-brick speakeasy space is yours to transform. Enjoy an extraordinary evening of cocktails and charcuterie at Soultrap.