Royal Hotel Essendon

Royal Hotel Essendon http://www.royalhotel-essendon.com.au/ The pub is the heart of the community, and the people of Essendon call Royal Hotel their local. We love live sport!

It's a place for friends to meet, families to relax and everyone to enjoy themselves. If it’s pub classics you’re after, we’ve got that sorted. Our chef’s pulled together a selection of pub meals you’ll love, from great quality steaks to fish and chips, and vegetarian options in between. Sing out if you have dietary questions, we cater for vegan and gluten free options. Our bar is stocked with a r

ange of non-alcoholic and alcoholic options for everyone to enjoy. Our skilled bartenders are whipping up the best refreshing beverages in Essendon. The rivalry, the blood rush, the atmosphere. Come in to catch the latest in AFL, NRL, Rugby, Boxing, Cricket, NBA, Soccer & more. As an added bonus, we’re the Official Home of UFC and you can guarantee we’ll broadcast every PPV. We look forward to seeing you on your next visit.

The boys are back in the green and gold! ⚽️ This Sunday, we’re turning up the volume as the Socceroos take on Turkey in ...
13/06/2026

The boys are back in the green and gold! ⚽️ This Sunday, we’re turning up the volume as the Socceroos take on Turkey in an absolute blockbuster clash.

Watch every single minute of the action live and loud on our big screens, with an ice-cold pint in hand and a menu stacked with premium pub eats to keep those matchday nerves sorted.

Grab your mates and we'll see you at the bar! 🍻🍔

Made for Game Day!
13/06/2026

Made for Game Day!

The biggest month in football is finally here! 🌍⚽️From massive group-stage clashes to the ultimate knockout drama, we’re...
12/06/2026

The biggest month in football is finally here! 🌍⚽️
From massive group-stage clashes to the ultimate knockout drama, we’re showing the best action live & loud. The fixtures are stacked and the pints are cold. Grab your mates, head down to your local, and don't miss a single moment of the action 🍻

Today's perfect match!Korean Fries ⚽
12/06/2026

Today's perfect match!
Korean Fries ⚽

Today's perfect match!Mexican Fries ⚽
12/06/2026

Today's perfect match!
Mexican Fries ⚽

FRIES OF THE WORLD! 🍟🌎A global flavor explosion, fully loaded and ready to roll.Catch them before they're gone, only at ...
11/06/2026

FRIES OF THE WORLD! 🍟🌎
A global flavor explosion, fully loaded and ready to roll.
Catch them before they're gone, only at the Royal Hotel! See you there! 🤩

11/06/2026

Footy is on, and so is your chance to win a trip to Vegas for you and a mate! Just head to the pub from 12pm on game days, spend $20+ on food or drinks, and scan your pub+ card to get a digital scratch card. T&Cs apply.

Bring your loved ones and celebrate Christmas in July at the Royal Family!🎄🎄🔔🎄
11/06/2026

Bring your loved ones and celebrate Christmas in July at the Royal Family!🎄🎄🔔🎄

Live music + Live Footy = The perfect Friday night. ⚡Why choose between pre-game drinks and the match when you can have ...
10/06/2026

Live music + Live Footy = The perfect Friday night. ⚡

Why choose between pre-game drinks and the match when you can have both? Get down early to catch the incredible Nat Alison playing live from 5:00 PM to get the atmosphere buzzing.

Then, settle in as we switch gears for the bounce at 7:40 PM.

🎫 Entry: Free
🍔 Kitchen: Open all night
⏰ Arrive early to snag the best seats in front of the big screens! See less

What could be better than an ice cold beer and the footy on the big screen?No matter who you support, we've got them pla...
09/06/2026

What could be better than an ice cold beer and the footy on the big screen?
No matter who you support, we've got them playing Live and Loud!

And with Happy hour every day from 4pm - 6pm, get in early for a cheeky schooner and stick around for the footy!

08/06/2026

It’s Game Time! Sip & Score FIFA World Cup Collectibles. Buy any Coca-Cola variety, Scratch & Scan to WIN 👀🥤

Feeling the cold lately? ‍❄️‍❄️Get out of the cold and get into some trivia!Every Wednesday night from 7:00pm - sign up ...
08/06/2026

Feeling the cold lately? ‍❄️‍❄️
Get out of the cold and get into some trivia!

Every Wednesday night from 7:00pm - sign up from 6:30pm
Great prizes up for grabs
🥇 $50 venue voucher
🥈 $25 venue voucher
🍺 Jug of beer for 2nd last place!

This weeks jackpot is $50 cash!!

Spend the weekend with us! Head to your local pub+ venue and receive triple pub+ points on any Pint this Saturday to Mon...
05/06/2026

Spend the weekend with us! Head to your local pub+ venue and receive triple pub+ points on any Pint this Saturday to Monday! 🍺

👉 Don’t miss out — download the pub+ app today!

Make your clock happy. Join us for Happy Hour!
04/06/2026

Make your clock happy. Join us for Happy Hour!

Live music + Live Footy = The perfect Friday night. ⚡Why choose between pre-game drinks and the match when you can have ...
03/06/2026

Live music + Live Footy = The perfect Friday night. ⚡

Why choose between pre-game drinks and the match when you can have both? Get down early to catch the incredible Nat Alison playing live from 5:00 PM to get the atmosphere buzzing.

Then, settle in as we switch gears for the bounce at 7:40 PM.

🎫 Entry: Free
🍔 Kitchen: Open all night
⏰ Arrive early to snag the best seats in front of the big screens!

The winter lineup you’ve been waiting for. ❄️✨Cold days call for serious comfort food. We’re loading up the tables with ...
02/06/2026

The winter lineup you’ve been waiting for. ❄️✨

Cold days call for serious comfort food. We’re loading up the tables with our winter favourites:

🍝 Rich & hearty Bolognaise

🎃 Crispy Pumpkin & Feta Arancini

🧀 Golden Halloumi Bites

Consider your winter cravings officially sorted. Grab a table next to the heater and dig in!

Ice-cold beers. Seriously good prices. 🍺Download the pub+ app now and gather your friends
02/06/2026

Ice-cold beers. Seriously good prices. 🍺
Download the pub+ app now and gather your friends

Wednesday plans = Sorted. 🎯Put your brain to the ultimate test Wednesday at The Royal. No entry fees, just pure trivia g...
01/06/2026

Wednesday plans = Sorted. 🎯

Put your brain to the ultimate test Wednesday at The Royal. No entry fees, just pure trivia glory, free-flowing jugs, venue vouchers, and a rolling Cash Jackpot that’s waiting to be claimed.

Sign-up: 6:30 PM

Trivia starts: 7:00 PM

Tag your smartest mate! 👇

Celebrate the King's birthday with a feast fit for a king here at the Royal Essendon 👑Bookings are still available for t...
31/05/2026

Celebrate the King's birthday with a feast fit for a king here at the Royal Essendon 👑

Bookings are still available for the 8th of June to try our delicious specials!

Friday night at The Royal is the only place to be! 🎸🏉Clock off, head down, and settle in. We’ve got live music starting ...
27/05/2026

Friday night at The Royal is the only place to be! 🎸🏉

Clock off, head down, and settle in. We’ve got live music starting at 5:00 PM to set the mood while you gear up for the footy.

It’s the perfect time to explore our newly launched menu, featuring everything from house-made Chicken Kiev to our Atlantic Salmon.

Music: From 5:00 PM.

Kitchen: Firing from 5:30 PM.

Grab a cold one and ease into the weekend with us! 🍻

It's game day! Catch the Maroons vs The Blues tonight, LIVE AND LOUD at your local. Spend $20 or more on food and drinks...
27/05/2026

It's game day! Catch the Maroons vs The Blues tonight, LIVE AND LOUD at your local. Spend $20 or more on food and drinks, and you can also earn a play for our "Scratch and Win" promo. See you there!

Looking to try something different this winter? ❄️✨Our Humpty Doo Barramundi is the perfect premium choice. This fresh w...
26/05/2026

Looking to try something different this winter? ❄️✨

Our Humpty Doo Barramundi is the perfect premium choice. This fresh winter standout features perfectly seared barramundi with roasted lemon and thyme potatoes, baby spinach, asparagus, and broccolini, all topped with a zesty lemon caper sauce.

It's the ultimate light yet soul-warming dish. Pair it with a Squealing Pig Pinot Gris and escape the cold with us! 🥂🐟

The best way to beat the Wednesday slump? Free Trivia at The Royal! 🧠🍻Ditch the Netflix queue and bring your crew down f...
25/05/2026

The best way to beat the Wednesday slump? Free Trivia at The Royal! 🧠🍻

Ditch the Netflix queue and bring your crew down for a night of high-stakes fun. With a massive Cash Jackpot up for grabs and cold jugs to be won, there is no better place to be mid-week.

🏆 Prizes: Vouchers for 1st & 2nd place, plus jugs of beer.
💰 The Big One: Our rolling Cash Jackpot is waiting for a winner.
💸 Cost: 100% Free to enter.
📝 Times: Sign-ups at 6:30 PM for a 7:00 PM start.

See you at the bar! 📍

Parma + Schooner = The perfect combo. 🙌Grab a classic Parma and a Schooner for just $22 available every day until 6th Se...
21/05/2026

Parma + Schooner = The perfect combo. 🙌

Grab a classic Parma and a Schooner for just $22 available every day until 6th September. We'll see you when you get here!

Music. Footy. Feed. The Friday Trifecta. 🎸🏆🎶Live Music: Starts at 5:00 PM.🍽Kitchen Open: From 5:30 PM.🏉Footy: Live on th...
20/05/2026

Music. Footy. Feed. The Friday Trifecta. 🎸🏆

🎶Live Music: Starts at 5:00 PM.

🍽Kitchen Open: From 5:30 PM.

🏉Footy: Live on the big screens.

Start your weekend at Essendon’s local. Whether you're here for the tunes or the team, we’ve got you covered!

Address

873 Mount Alexander Road
Essendon, VIC
3040

Opening Hours

Monday 12am - 4am
10am - 12am
Tuesday 12am - 4am
10am - 12am
Wednesday 12am - 4am
10am - 12am
Thursday 12am - 4am
10am - 12am
Friday 12am - 4am
10am - 12am
Saturday 12am - 4am
10am - 12am
Sunday 12am - 4am
10am - 12am

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