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Monday night drinks with the best friends and best view of Australia's most beautiful city: what's not to love? On weekends it's impossible to move in this tall but tiny footprint of a building, according to our lovely bar-girl attending the ground floor bar. We spent an hour up on the top floor languishing in the comfort of soft cushions and low white couches, against the spectacular backdrop of Sydney Harbour Bridge and my old hunting ground, before the reserved guests were to arrive as we did not book a table. They eventually cancelled but we decided to move downstairs anyway. My Campari and tonic was $10.00, which is about the same price that I would pay anywhere. Cocktails are around the $20.00 mark also about the same as any other bar. I think the complaint that Henry Deane is more expensive than other similar venues is an exaggeration. They have a very impressive drinks menu. We spent three more hours in the downstairs bar which we had to ourselves along with our lovely bar girl and her friend. We had lots more drinks, a nice platter of meats and cheese, lots of extra biscuits compliments of our lovely girl, great conversation and catch up with each other, resulted in one of the most special and deeply memorable evenings I've had in a very long time. Thanks for the memory Hotel Palisade.