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The Public Bar - Sporting Club Hotel, Brunswick, AU-VIC

Sporting Club Hotel

4.6
4.6
120 Reviews
$40 and under
Australian

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 18 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Neighborhood gem
  • Good for groups
  • Great for outdoor dining
Hosting cosy vinos by the Public Bar fire, delicious get-togethers in the Dining Room, cocktails in the leafy Laneway and sun soaked pints on the Deck with the dog; Sporting Club Hotel is Brunswick’s newest all rounder!

Whether you’re looking for your new regular watering hole or a location for a special blow-out; we’ve got you covered.

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Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $40 and under
  • Cuisines
    Australian
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 12:00 pm–11:00 pm Fri, Sat 12:00 pm–1:00 am
  • Phone number
    (03) 9996 1869
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Private party facilities
    .
  • Private party contact
    Hannah : (03) 9996 1869
  • Neighborhood
    Brunswick
  • Parking details
    None
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Beer Garden, Cocktails, Dog Friendly, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace, Late Night, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Wine

Experiences

  • Sunday Roast

    Multiple dates available
    Roasts available until sold out every Sunday! Always a veggo option, always yorkies.
    Sunday Roast Photo
  • Parma Night!

    A$20.00 per person

    Multiple dates available
    Chicken or Eggplant Parma w/ Chips and Slaw. Only Tuesday, Every Tuesday from 5pm.
    Parma Night! Photo

What 120 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.6
4.6 based on recent ratings
  • 4.5Food
  • 4.5Service
  • 4.5Ambience
  • 4.4Value

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Loved For

  • Inner City North

    Neighborhood gem

  • Inner City North

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Sporting Club Hotel offers a "cosy, posh and friendly" atmosphere with "fantastic food, service, and ambience." Guests appreciate the "creative and delicious" dishes, extensive wine list, and "warm, welcoming service." A dog-friendly venue, it's perfect for celebrations or casual nights out. The vibrant dining experience keeps patrons coming back.

120 Reviews
  1. Nicholas

    Melbourne

    9 reviews

    4.0

    9 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Very nice food and really friendly, patient service.

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  2. Robert

    Tasmania

    7 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    7 reviews

    Dined on November 11, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    As always great food and a great atmosphere. Just not quite enough front of house slowed service down just a bit but the food and atmosphere more than make up for it. Highly recommended.

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  3. Linda

    Melbourne

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on November 10, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great local pub. Good food, great staff and reasonable prices. Its a win win!!

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  4. Margaret

    Melbourne

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined on November 3, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Genuinely lovely space with a choice of areas to utilise. Both visits have been in the Dinning room with amazing service, great menu with wonderful use of flavours and seasonal produce. Wine list and drinks menu is varied with something for everyone. Highly recommend 👌

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  5. Veronica

    Melbourne

    12 reviews

    5.0

    12 reviews

    Dined on October 19, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The creativity and love here is contagious ! Keep it coming

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  6. Peter T

    Melbourne

    5 reviews

    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined on October 18, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I am not happy revealing this treasure. I’d give them a hat

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  7. Bruce

    Melbourne

    9 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    9 reviews

    Dined on October 7, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    If you’re an omnivore who can drink non- orange wine in East Brunswick, this is the pub for you.

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  8. Alex

    Melbourne

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on October 6, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent as always, more than your usual pub food

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  9. Nick

    Melbourne

    1 review

    4.0

    1 review

    Dined on October 5, 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 3
    Great Pub to have a drink and or meal. The food was excellent.

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  10. Mick

    Sydney

    1 review

    2.0

    1 review

    Dined on September 27, 2024

    1. Overall 2
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 2
    There was a draft running through the dining room. This was attended to after directing the wait staff to close the widow in the front bar. Given the window at the end of the dining room was also open, a clear passage of air was free to make passage. It was attended to (the window was lowered/not closed), the breeze remained chilly but not as intense; I put on a fine woollen vest. The rest of our experience was on par. I will return, as the decor chimes with my sensibility and I need to try out the midweek Lunch Club menu.

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FAQs

Sporting Club Hotel is rated 4.6 stars by 120 OpenTable diners.

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Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 18 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for Sporting Club Hotel

27 Weston St, Brunswick, AU-VIC 3056

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Neighborhood
    Brunswick
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 12:00 pm–11:00 pm Fri, Sat 12:00 pm–1:00 am
  • Price
    $40 and under
  • Cuisines
    Australian
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    None
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Beer Garden, Cocktails, Dog Friendly, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace, Late Night, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Wine
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