The Lunch Set
The Lunch Set
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Mar
19
Dec
Event

The Lunch Set

When
Every Friday, excluding public holidays 
11.30am - 2.30pm
 
Where

Tallawoladah Lawn, in front of the MCA
The Rocks

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Price

FREE

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Round up your work crew – Friday lunches just got better. Fresh air, local tunes, harbour views and your pick from a range of amazing lunch spots. Join us for The Lunch Set at The Rocks.

Tired of the same old desk lunch? Craving a dose of sunshine and good vibes? Trade your desk for a front row seat and say hello to your new favourite weekly ritual - The Lunch Set, at The Rocks.

Every Friday from 11:30am to 2:30pm, transform your lunchtime routine with live, local music at Tallawoladah Lawn. The Lunch Set at The Rocks brings you free live music by some of Sydney’s newest up and coming musicians. Soak up the sunshine, savour delicious eats and enjoy free live music by local musicians.

Get ready to turn your lunch break into a lunch experience.

Come for lunch, stay for the tunes

Discover the diverse sounds of Sydney's vibrant music scene with The Lunch Set's weekly lineup. From soulful acoustic sets to upbeat rhythms, explore our curated selection of talented local artists performing live at First Fleet Park.

June

 

Friday 6 June
Taylor BW
Sassy, impassioned, strong and, most of all, honest, Aussie/Maori Taylor B-W servesunapologetic, phat pop/r&b music with ‘lyricism that is personal, relatable, andtackling a full spectrum of emotion’. Once referred to as 'if Jaguar Jonze and Rina Sawayama had a baby,' BW takes inspiration from every avenue of pop/r&b music, from the 90s to current artists, such as Kimbra, Billie Eilish, BANKS, PVRIS, Sevdaliza, and Rosalía.
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Friday 13 June, 11.30am - 12.10pm
Kalena

From her first words to winning the Sydney Fast Track Favorite title, music has defined Kalena. This captivating vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter discovered her true passion in the rich, emotive sounds of R&B and Soul. Expect soulful melodies, irresistible rhythms, and a mesmerizing stage presence that will leave you spellbound. 

 

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Friday 13 June - 12.25pm - 2.10pm
Jack Shepherd
Street-polished singer-songwriter Jack Shepherd keeps a few tricks up his sleeve. Blending his signature rapid-fire fingerstyle guitar playing with earnest vocals,beatboxing, looping, improvised arrangements and a smooth electronic tint, he borrows from folk, jazz and pop through to bass music, alt-rock and blues to create a sound entirely of its own.
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Friday 20 June
MARI
Experience the captivating artistry of Mari, a unique vocal powerhouse who seamlessly blends poetic lyricism with mesmerizing vocal looping, dynamic rap, and spontaneous sampling. Her powerful stage presence effortlessly connects with audiences as she crafts a new sonic landscape, paying homage to her Greek heritage through soulful vocals and the innovative incorporation of traditional instrumentation. From her busking days on King St Newtown, Mari.'s relentless energy and genuine intention to unite and energize any space shine through, creating an immersive performance that breaks down every barrier.
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Friday 27 June
Xela
Prepare to be moved by Xela (pronounced Zella), a sublime and sultry vocalist weaving soulful magic through neo-soul, R&B, pop, and EDM. Her catchy melodies, enriched by jazz-inspired harmonies and rhythmic grooves, create an irresistible sonic tapestry. Xela fearlessly explores profound themes of spirituality, self-healing, and social awareness in her deeply resonant songwriting
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$15 Lunch Deals

Lunch for $15? Yes, please! Pick up some yummy deals from restaurants and cafes in The Rocks. These grab and go options are perfect for you to enjoy during The Lunch Set on Tallawoladah Lawn.
Falafel or Chicken Shawarma Wraps at Shuk
Shuk's delicious wraps are just $15 every Friday lunch time. Made with your choice of Falafel or Chicken Shawarma. Includes hummus, Israeli salad, pickled cabbage, fresh herbs, shredded cabbage, tahini, amba, and zhug.
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Snake Bark Snack Pack
Pick up a $15 box of the best entrees featuring a delicious veggie spring roll, moo phing skewer, satay chicken skewer and fish cake. Each come with sweet chilli sauce and a mixed salad with Snake Bark pickles! 
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Mortadella Panuozzo at On The Go in Four Seasons Sydney
Lunch just got an upgrade! Grab On The Go Cafe's $15 Mortadella Panuozzo—a delicious blend of Italian flavors with mortadella, pistachio pesto, stracciatella, pecorino and rocket, all packed into a warm, pizza-style sandwich. Located in Four Seasons Sydney Lobby. 
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Chicken Burrito at El Camino
El Camino are slinging Chicken Burrito Wraps every Friday for The Lunch Set! Enjoy a flavour packed burrito with chicken, mexican rice, black beans, pico de gallo, iceberg lettuce, cheese and chipotle sauce for just $15. 
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Roast Pork Roll at Munich Brauhaus
Treat yourself to a mouthwatering Roasted Pork Roll for just $15 at Munich Brauhaus. Picture this: crispy crackling pork belly, tangy cabbage slaw, fried crispy onions, fresh watercress, creamy aioli, and sweet apple sauce all nestled in a soft roll. It's the perfect Friday pick-me-up!
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Wraps with a side of chips at ASLAN Coffee Roasters
Fuel your day with ASLAN's range of fresh wraps. Choose from crispy chicken, tempeh, falafel or haloumi. Each come with a side of golden chips, a perfect $15 Friday lunch treat. 
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Any sandwich at Harrington St Deli
Discover the delightful fusion of American deli tradition and vibrant Italian fair. Every Friday from 11am to 2pm, Harrington St Deli are serving all sandwiches for just $15! 
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Picnic Pack at The Tea Cosy
Mix up your lunch break and enjoy a classic afternoon tea! Pick up a picnic pack of 4 scones, jam, cream and cream and cucumber sandwiches - $30 and perfect for sharing between two.
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Explore more takeaway options at The Rocks.