You’ve wrapped the emails, powered through meetings, and ticked off your to-do list, now what? For the Estelle woman, the day doesn’t end when the clock strikes five. It transforms. Think elegant rooftops, artful bites, and flirty date spots - all calling your name.

This is your go-to guide for the best post-work destinations in Australia’s most stylish city centres. Whether you're heading for cocktails with colleagues or dinner with a date, Estelle has the perfect outfit to match your after-hours mood.

Sydney: Sunset Sips & Harbour Views

Go Here: Smoke Bar at Barangaroo House

Why You'll Love It: Chic rooftop vibes meet harborside views. The ideal spot to unwind in a bold-print wrap dress and block heels.

Other Picks:

  • Chin Chin Sydney: Fusion dining and people-watching perfection.
  • Opera Bar: An iconic post-work destination for cocktails with a view.

Style Tip: Add a cropped blazer over your Estelle midi dress to go from boardroom to bar effortlessly.

Melbourne: Artsy Evenings & Laneway Lounges

Go Here: Siglo Bar

Why You'll Love It: European elegance on a rooftop terrace. The Estelle woman will feel right at home in wide-leg trousers and a statement blouse.

Other Picks:

  • Arlechin: A moody, late-night cocktail bar tucked behind Grossi Florentino—perfect for date night or solo indulgence.
  • Angel Music Bar: An underground favourite for those who want to dance out the day.

Style Tip: Try a silky shirt dress with a cinched belt—easy elegance meets all-night comfort.

Brisbane: Riverfront Bites & Chic Social Spots

Go Here: Mr Percival’s

Why You'll Love It: Overwater bar with mood lighting and an effortlessly cool crowd.

Other Picks:

  • Howard Smith Wharves: Choose from upscale eats or pop-up food trucks.
  • City Winery: Perfect for date nights or catch-ups with your crew.

Style Tip: A flowing maxi in a floral or pastel print brings breezy glam to warm Brisbane nights.

Adelaide: Wine & Dine in Style

Go Here: La Buvette

Why You'll Love It: French wine bar charm in the heart of the city—ideal for catching up in a romantic ruffle-sleeve top.

Other Picks:

  • Peel Street: A whole laneway of options from fine dining to rooftop cocktails.
  • NOLA Adelaide: Jazz, whiskey, and soul food in one dreamy setting.

Style Tip: A linen-blend jumpsuit keeps it polished yet playful.

Perth: Coastal Cool & Elevated Eats

Go Here: The Rooftop at QT Perth

Why You'll Love It: Sophisticated skyline views with high-end cocktails—an after-dark dream.

Other Picks:

  • Petition Kitchen: Modern Australian cuisine with date-night ambience.
  • Hello Rooftop Bar: Cute, casual, and oh-so-Perth.

Style Tip: Go for layered neutrals or soft monochrome—perfect for golden hour selfies.

Ready to Go from Desk to Destination?

The Estelle wardrobe is built for moments like these. From curve-flattering cuts to versatile layering pieces, our collections make it effortless to transition from day to night. So go on, plan that dinner, say yes to that date, or book that spontaneous gallery visits.

Because life doesn’t stop at 5, and neither do you.

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