open 7 days till late
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food, drink, trivia + live music
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open 7 days till late 〰️ food, drink, trivia + live music 〰️
280 Sydney Rd, Brunswick VIC 3056
+61 3 9380 4090
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Live music every night of the week and Pumpy’s Pub Quiz every Monday and Tuesday evening (book a spot here).
Dinner/Table/Beer Garden bookings are highly encouraged, grab a spot below!
Coming up in the bandroom!
A free show from Naarm soul artist OjiAji whose debut album Love & Company is out through HopeStreet Recordings.
Straddling the alternate tunings of Americana and the heart of a scruffy rock n roll bar band, well respected Melbourne four piece Cold Irons Bound recall the best distorted twang of the last 50 years. Think Tom Petty jamming with Teenage Fanclub. CIB's highly anticipated fourth album is coming soon.
Good Music presents All Star.
Full venue takeover @ The Retreat Hotel, Brunswick.
5pm-3am.
Come join the TOMMYS, Rob Viva Lastdrager - Drums, Jonathan Lickliter - Bass, Ollie Laurie - Guitar as they continue to celebrate the release of their red-hot vinyl 45 single "Born to follow/ Window Pane. Get ready for 2 hours of nonstop groove-based surf soul garage rock & roll action
College of Knowledge DJs take over the Retreat beer garden, spinning tunes every Sunday in February, 5-9pm.
You’re invited to a special night of live music at the Retreat Hotel on Sunday, 3 May 2026!
Live funk, jazz, groove jams with a rotating houseband
first monday of the month - open to singers, rappers and instrumentalists
To celebrate the launch of his new single ‘Bored,' Duvin will be performing an intimate headline show previewing a number of tracks from his debut full-length 'A Western Front.'
Salsodromo takes over The Retreat!
Bringing you social dancing with a live salsa band.
Red Heart Rising Returns to the Retreat Hotel, shaking things up with an all-new line-up of bands yet to have graced our stage!
Black Dime Cabaret are theatrical rock embodied, a gorgeous, genre-defying dive into a haunted, mystical world. Accompanying them are Mankind - an intense, atmospheric gothic duo, and Beat Panic - a driving postpunk/dark punk force to be reckoned with.
Click to check out the full gig guide...
The Retreat Hotel Merch!
Show your support for your favourite local pub by wearing our merch!
Tees are $25 each - just ask one of our friendly staff members behind the bar to purchase!
Designs by James Devlin, Carolyn Hawkins + James Vinciguerra
The Retreat Hotel would like to acknowledge the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation, the traditional custodians of the land on which the venue now stands, and pay our respects to all elders past, present and emerging.
We also acknowledge that sovereignty has never been ceded and that our venue operates on stolen land.
