West HQ is bringing in a season of culinary celebration this July
Western Sydney’s leading entertainment and lifestyle precinct is bringing the fire this July and not just in the kitchen. From $29 lobster feasts and award-winning Asian banquets to Sydney’s first-ever Acquapole fitness classes and family fun galore, West HQ is turning winter into a season worth celebrating.
As part of the lineup, West HQ’s 12 Days of Winter Wonders (10–21 July) will see the precinct buzzing with exclusive perks and rewards, but the festivities don’t stop there. Whether you're after a family day out, a date-night upgrade, or just a reason to brave the cold, West HQ is where winter comes to life.
What’s On at West HQ
12 Days of Giveaways:
West HQ's 12 Days of Winter Wonders is set to warm up Western Sydney from July 10 to 21, 2025, offering a delightful mix of dining, entertainment, and fitness experiences. This seasonal celebration features exclusive offers and rewards designed to make the most of the winter season.
From family favourites such as CHU Restaurant by China Doll to fitness fun at SGAC, these offers are heating up this winter.
CHU Restaurant by China Doll: Complimentary Wok-Fried Seasonal Vegetables or Stir-Fry Tofu with any Main Meal.
New Town Thai Restaurant: Complimentary Crispy Vegetable Spring Roll served with any Main Meal.
Steak & Oyster Co. by Sean Connolly: Complimentary Garlic Bread with any Steak Dish.
Pizzaperta Manfredi: Complimentary Rocket & Parmesan or Mixed Salad with any Pizza.
Harriet’s Chicken: Complimentary Charred Flatbread or Charred Corn on the Cob with any main meal.
Corner Café: Complimentary coffee with any cake or pastry.
Gelatissimo: Buy one scoop, get a second scoop free.
Eat St. Bar: Buy one cocktail, get one free.
Fitness & Family Fun:
ONE55 Health & Fitness: Receive a complimentary $99 joining fee card with a minimum spend of $5 at the ONE55 Café.
Sydney Gymnastic and Aquatic Centre (SGAC): Enjoy a complimentary Family Swim Pass entry with a minimum spend of $5 at the SGAC Café.
Entertainment Perks:
Coliseum Theatre: Purchase a show ticket from the Western Foyer Box Office and receive a “buy one get one free” Chandelier Bar Drink Voucher.
$29 Lobster Special: Indulge in a $29 lobster dish at Pizzaperta Manfredi, Steak & Oyster Co., or New Town Thai Restaurant
Fitness frenzy at SGAC:
Stay warm and energised with our range of aqua fitness programs, including Aqua Aerobics, Aqua Zumba, and Sydney’s first Acquapole classes, featuring boxing, elastics and more. Suitable for all ages and fitness levels, these classes are a fun, low-impact way to stay active this season.
While adults get their heart rates up, kids can build vital water safety skills through SGAC’s Learn to Swim program. Designed for children of all levels, it helps young swimmers gain confidence in the water. From 16 June, new Learn to Swim customers will receive a free welcome gift.
What's on the menu
Lobster Trilogy
West HQ is offering guests the opportunity to indulge in a premium dining experience without the premium price tag. Until 31 July 2025, lobster lovers can enjoy a series of signature dishes for just $29 across three of West HQ’s most celebrated venues: Steak and Oyster Co. by Sean Connolly, Pizzaperta Manfredi, and New Town Thai.
Each restaurant offers its own take on the lobster experience from a rich and creamy Lobster Thermidor served with fries, to a soulful Lobster Linguini tossed with cherry tomatoes and basil, and a wok-fired Thai favourite, Lobster Ob Woon Sen, layered with ginger sesame flavours.
Available seven days a week during trading hours, this limited-time offer transforms everyday meals into something truly special, inviting guests to explore exceptional quality and flavour at unmatched value.
Steak and Oyster Co. by Sean Connolly – Serious flavour
With seasonal offers designed to warm you up and treat your tastebuds. Enjoy a $15 Weekday Lunch with a selection of delicious dishes perfect for your midday break. On Monday nights, indulge in our $29 Steak Night featuring your choice of 12-hour slow-cooked Scotch Fillet or Wagyu Rump, served with a complimentary drink and a scoop of Gelatissimo gelato.
For a limited time, dive into our rich and creamy $29 Lobster Thermidor—an oven-baked classic paired with crispy fries. Need some warmth this winter? Check out the signature Leek and Oyster Chowder, brimming with fresh, hearty flavour. Whether it’s lunch, dinner, or something indulgent in between, Steak & Oyster Co has your comfort food cravings covered.
Pizzaperta Manfredi – Escape to Euro summer
Every Tuesday, enjoy two pizzas for $25 plus a complimentary jug of soft drink. Highlights include Bucatini with Ragu alla Polentina and the Mushroom & Silverbeet Pizza.
Available 11.30am to 9pm.
Harriet’s Chicken – Family Favourite
Warm up at Harriet’s Chicken with two hearty seasonal favourites this winter. Our Chicken & Corn Soup is a comforting blend of tender chicken, sweet corn, creamy avocado, and crispy tortilla strips, finished with a squeeze of zesty lime.
For something richer, try our Chicken Casserole – braised chicken thighs and tender meatballs simmered in a tomato and olive sauce, served with Harriet’s rice. Perfect for chilly days, these dishes are made to satisfy.
CHU Restaurant by China Doll: Thursdays
$49 Tasting Banquet
Enjoy a Pan-Asian tasting banquet crafted by Head Chef Frank Shek, with dishes inspired by China, Hong Kong, Japan and Southeast Asia. Ethically sourced ingredients and CHU’s Shanghai-style décor make for a refined dining experience in the heart of Western Sydney.
Shanghai Chic
Step into a world of timeless elegance at CHU Restaurant by China Doll. Every Thursday from 5.30-7.30pm, sip $10 handcrafted cocktails, enjoy complimentary canapés and unwind to live music in a sophisticated, artfully styled setting.
What’s On at the Sydney Coliseum Theatre
Josephine Wants to Dance
19 July 2025 | 10am & 12.30pm| From $20
A story about determination and dreams, as Josephine the kangaroo longs to join the ballet troupe in Shaggy Gully.
Celeste Barber – Backup Dancer
8 August 2025 | 7.30pm | $108.95
Celeste Barber brings her signature humour and high-energy antics to Western Sydney in her Backup Dancer tour.
Icehouse
23 August 2025 | 7.30pm | $99–$135
Relive the anthems of a generation, from “Great Southern Land” to new synth-pop hits.
Winter Glow Up - Silent Disco
30 August 2025 | 5:30pm ALL AGES | 9pm 18 + | $55
Dance the night away and celebrate the end of winter in a silent disco that’s guaranteed to get your dancing boots on.
The Shamrock Tenors
13 September 2025 | 7.30pm | $49.90–$109.90
Straight from Belfast and the West End, enjoy an Irish party with ballads, harmonies and crowd favourites.
Anastacia – Not That Kind Tour
26 September 2025 | 8pm | $152–$407
The powerhouse vocalist returns with a global tour celebrating her iconic hits and new material.
Suzi Quatro – Rocking On
25 October 2025 | 7.30pm | From $89The original rock queen returns for one night only at the Sydney Coliseum Theatre. Experience Suzi Quatro live in a powerful, two-hour show filled with all her greatest hits. Still a powerhouse on stage, Suzi is earning the best reviews of her legendary career. Don’t miss this unforgettable night.
