Seeking Expressions of Interest: The Domain Gateway

Entrepreneurs and hospitality innovators are invited to this extraordinary and unparalleled opportunity to create a new dining and event destination in the heart of Sydney’s cultural and historical landmarks.

The design, redevelopment and usage of this key site will play a key role in shaping this new hospitality destination, offering scope for stunning outdoor settings, intimate indoor spaces, indoor and outdoor event areas capturing the breath-taking views.

Unlock the potential of this historic site

Dating back to 1835 and situated at the iconic gateway to The Domain Sydney, Royal Botanic Garden Sydney and Art Gallery of NSW, The Domain Gateway offers a rare 2,300sqm* adaptive reuse opportunity to create a gateway hospitality precinct. This site invites you to create a world-class venue that captivates locals and tourists alike.

• Location: 2 Prince Albert Road, Sydney
• Total site area: 2,300sqm*
• Prime CBD location with high visitation
• Heritage: Certain heritage buildings on the site must be retained; adaptive reuse encouraged.
• Opportunity to completely re-imagine the site
• Unrivalled indoor and outdoor opportunities ideal for unforgettable unique hospitality activations and events
• Additional outdoor areas: Available (under license or by application)
• Lease terms: Indicative lease up to and not exceeding 25 years 

• Close proximity to other iconic Sydney institutions such as Royal Botanic Garden Sydney, Art Gallery of NSW, Australian Museum, The Mint, State Library of NSW

  *Indicative of boundary only

Here’s how to secure this iconic site.

Stage 1 - Expression of Interest (EOI)

Stage 1 of this process invites you to express your high-level concept and creativity. This is your chance to explore the potential of The Domain Gateway and showcase how your proposed redevelopment, concept and activation initiatives can transform this iconic site into a destination that stands out in Sydney’s hospitality landscape.

Register your interest now by downloading the detailed information pack and completing an EOI submission.

• Submissions open: Monday 3 February 2025
• Submissions close: Friday 14 March 2025
• Site visits: Will be held on Wednesday 12 and Tuesday 18 February 2025

Register your interest now

Stage 2 – Request for Tender (RFT)

Shortlisted candidates from Stage 1 will be invited to submit detailed proposals via tender process. 

1. Register your interest and download the comprehensive information pack
2. Prepare your submission and submit before the deadline: Friday 14 March 2025
3. Your submission will be evaluated under probity conditions. Selected candidates will progress to Stage 2: RFT.

Email:  [email protected]

Consultant:

• Alessandro Panetta – Titanium Food
• Phone: 0414 757 280

Expression of Interest no. 2024RBG002