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!

Gigs
Good Music presents All Star
May 16
Good Music presents All Star
Van Walker & Nick O’Mara in the Beer Garden
May 17
Van Walker & Nick O’Mara in the Beer Garden
Moonee Valley Drifters in the Retreat Hotel Front Bar
May 17
Moonee Valley Drifters in the Retreat Hotel Front Bar
Louis King Trio in the Front Bar
May 20
Louis King Trio in the Front Bar
Earth Cadet SIRENS Single Launch at The Retreat Brunswick w/ Another Rotting Corpse + Sharpener
May 21
Earth Cadet SIRENS Single Launch at The Retreat Brunswick w/ Another Rotting Corpse + Sharpener
Cycad Presents: 'Scouch' Album Launch at The Retreat Hotel, Brunswick
May 22
Cycad Presents: 'Scouch' Album Launch at The Retreat Hotel, Brunswick

Coming up in the bandroom!

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Arrhythmia, Funkytownfish and Moss Dealer at The Retreat Hotel Brunswick
May 13
Arrhythmia, Funkytownfish and Moss Dealer at The Retreat Hotel Brunswick

Arrhythmia (formed in 2022) consists of an adrenaline rushing form of rock that can pummel a chorus into your head as well as a soft and unique ballad to put you in a mood. Be on the look out for the name Arrhythmia around Melbourne.

The Human Factor @ The Retreat Hotel Brunswick w/ the Reverie + Saskia Robin
May 14
The Human Factor @ The Retreat Hotel Brunswick w/ the Reverie + Saskia Robin

The Human Factor lands at The Retreat Hotel headlining the night, bestowing a rough-edged blend of grunge, punk, and rock that’ll radiate through the crowd.

Jo Meares' Silver Bullets with Joyce Prescher duo
May 15
Jo Meares' Silver Bullets with Joyce Prescher duo

The Silver Bullets feature the explosive and brilliant guitar work of Mark McCartney, the groove and passion of the phenomenal upright bass player Mark Carson, the hauntingly beautiful saw and backing vocals of Charlie Barker, the wonderful powerhouse that is Matt Cotter on drums and Christiaan Webb from the Webb Brothers on piano

Good Music presents All Star
May 16
Good Music presents All Star

Good Music presents All Star.

Full venue takeover @ The Retreat Hotel, Brunswick.
5pm-3am.

Van Walker & Nick O’Mara in the Beer Garden
May 17
Van Walker & Nick O’Mara in the Beer Garden

Join Van Walker and Nick O’Mara in the Beer Garden Sunday 17th of May.
Doors at 2pm

Moonee Valley Drifters in the Retreat Hotel Front Bar
May 17
Moonee Valley Drifters in the Retreat Hotel Front Bar

Moonee Valley Drifters in the Retreat Hotel Front Bar

Louis King Trio in the Front Bar
May 20
Louis King Trio in the Front Bar

Louis King Trio in the Retreat Hotel Front Bar

Earth Cadet SIRENS Single Launch at The Retreat Brunswick w/ Another Rotting Corpse + Sharpener
May 21
Earth Cadet SIRENS Single Launch at The Retreat Brunswick w/ Another Rotting Corpse + Sharpener

Doors 7:30

Sharpener 8-8:30

Another Rotting Corpse 9-9:30

Earth Cadet 10-10.40

Cycad Presents: 'Scouch' Album Launch at The Retreat Hotel, Brunswick
May 22
Cycad Presents: 'Scouch' Album Launch at The Retreat Hotel, Brunswick

Cycad are making their grand return to The Retreat Hotel bandroom, this time to launch their long-awaited debut album Scouch.

A Psychedelic Arvo With Mollie’s Hug at the Retreat
May 23
A Psychedelic Arvo With Mollie’s Hug at the Retreat

An afternoon of two psychedelic sets from the Naarm based Mollie’s Hug.

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.