Café 80 at Vivid Sydney 2024: Food, Drinks & Night Vibes in Ultimo
We’re Lighting Up the Night at Vivid Sydney 2024
Vivid Sydney is back—and so are we. From 24 May to 14 June, Café 80 is excited to be part of the city’s most iconic winter festival. As one of the few licensed venues on site, you’ll find us in the Fire Kitchen, a dynamic street food space right at the heart of all the Vivid action.
Whether you're soaking in the light installations or just exploring the city at night, come through for a relaxed bite and drink with us in Ultimo.

Where to Find Us During Vivid Sydney
Café 80 will be serving up good food and great vibes every night from 5PM to 10PM, including weekends, at the Fire Kitchen—Vivid’s vibrant street food space known for its live flames and buzzing energy.
We’re proud to be one of the few vendors licensed to serve alcohol on site, making us the perfect stop if you’re looking for something more than just a quick snack.
Our bar snack menu is designed for festival nights—easy to enjoy, full of flavour, and great for sharing with friends as you explore the lights.

Extended Hours at Our Ultimo Café
If you’re near Central Station or UTS, Café 80’s Ultimo location is ready to welcome you.
To celebrate Vivid, we’re open nightly from 5PM to 10PM from 24 May to 14 June, including weekends.
Whether you want to grab a bite before the installations or wind down after, our extended hours mean there’s always time to drop by.
What Makes Café 80 a Vivid Favourite
There are plenty of places to eat during Vivid, but here’s why Café 80 is worth the visit:
- We’re part of the official Vivid Sydney Fire Kitchen lineup
- You can enjoy a drink—we’re one of the only alcohol-serving vendors on site
- Our Ultimo café stays open late, giving you more ways to experience the festival
- We’re easy to get to from both UTS and Central Station
- The vibe is relaxed, the food is great, and the space is designed to welcome everyone
- Café 80 blends local flavour with the spirit of the city. Whether you're chasing light installations or just hanging out in Ultimo, we’re ready when you are.

FAQs
Is Café 80 open on weekends during Vivid?
Yes! We’re open as usual but we are extending our hours every night from 5PM to 10PM for the duration of Vivid. During weekends, we are open from 5PM to 10PM only.
Can I get alcohol at your Vivid stall?
Yes – Café 80 is licensed to serve alcohol at the Fire Kitchen. Enjoy a drink while soaking in the festival vibes.
Do I need a reservation?
No reservations needed—just come by and enjoy.