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The Riverview Hotel

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Unique historic public house beautifully situated in the quiet leafy streets of Balmain.
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Tucked in the tree lined streets of Balmain it is affectionately called 'The Riv' as it retains its original patina, remixed with a modern edge. The Riverview is consistently rated as one of the best pub dining rooms in Sydney. Functions
The Riverview is the perfect function space for your next business event, birthday party or media launch, we even hold weddings! Various spaces cater to all needs from the private dinning room suitable for business lunches and meetings to the upstairs restaurant space and the downstairs pub itself . The Riv's seasonal modern cuisine can be crafted to suit any budget and format from canapés and cocktails to long lazy lunches.

28/10/2026

Have you got Melbourne Cup sorted?

Dress up, gather your friends and join us at The Riverview for a day of fun, great food and race-day excitement on Tuesday 3 November!

Enjoy a three-course lunch with sparkling w**e on arrival for $99 per person

Plus, plenty to keep the celebrations going:
🏇 Races on the big screen
👒 Fashions on the Field
🎁 Lucky door prizes and sweepstakes
🎶 Live music from 4PM

Book your table and make a day of it!
📞 (02) 9810 1151
📍 29 Birchgrove Rd, Balmain

28/10/2026

Round up your mates, pick your team name and join us for good food, great questions and a little friendly competition.

🏆 Free to play with great prizes
🍽️ $25 Pub Classics menu
⏰ Every Wednesday at 7PM
📍 29 Birchgrove Rd, Balmain

Tables fill fast—book early!

23/10/2026

Join us for Melbourne Cup in the Birchgrove Dining Room or Lounge!
Enjoy a delicious 3-course menu with NV De Perriere Blanc de Blancs Brut on arrival for $99 per person.
👗 Fashions on the Field
🎁 Lucky door prizes
🏇 Multiple sweepstakes and races on the big screen
🎶 Live music from 4pm
📅 Tuesday 3 November
📍 Riverview Hotel, Balmain
Bookings essential — call 02 9810 1151 or go to www.theriverviewhotel.com.au to reserve your table!

22/10/2026

Join us for an evening of jazz and blues, great company and your favourite drinks.

Dianne Cripps & Friends at The Riverview Hotel

📅 Friday 22nd October
🕡 6:30–9:30 pm
📍 The Riverview Hotel, Balmain

Gather your friends and settle in for a great night of live music!

15/10/2026

Start your weekend with Di Cripps & Friend at The Riverview Hotel!

Join us for an evening of live jazz and blues, good company and your favourite drinks. Bring a friend, settle in and enjoy the music.

📅 Friday 16 October
🕡 6:30–9:30 pm
📍 The Riverview Hotel, 29 Birchgrove Road, Balmain

A great way to start the weekend!

14/10/2026

Irish Music Night at The Riverview Hotel!

Join us for an evening of live traditional Irish music with Aris. Gather your friends, settle in with a drink and enjoy the tunes in our main bar and lounge.

📅 15 October 2026
🕡 6:30 pm–9:30 pm
📍 The Riverview Hotel, 29 Birchgrove Road, Balmain

See you there for a great night of music and good company! 🍻

12/10/2026

Enjoy an authentic Irish night with delicious food specials, pints of Guinness and a lively session of jigs, reels and Irish classics that’ll have the whole room humming. Gather your mates and join us for a night of great food, music and craic!

🕡 15 October 2026!
🕡 6.30pm–9.30pm
📍 Main Bar and Lounge

Gather your clan and join us for a great night of music and craic!

10/10/2026

Make Sunday a long, lazy one at The Riverview Hotel!

Enjoy our Sunday Roast ALL DAY: slow-roasted beef brisket, baked vegetables, Yorkshire pudding, seeded mustard gravy & horseradish cream.

Or settle in for a Chef’s Table lunch in the Birchgrove Dining Room — a 4-course menu with matching w**es for $75.

🎶 Live music with Scott Day from 3PM.

Bring your friends, take your time and spend Sunday with us!

10/10/2026

Start making your way to The Riverview Hotel for a great night of live music with Lawson Doyle!

Enjoy acoustic rock and soulful vibes tonight from 6.30PM–8.30PM.

Grab your friends, settle in with a drink, enjoy some great food and make a night of it!

09/10/2026

Friday Night Jazz at The Riverview

Ease into the weekend with live jazz from The Anna Weaving Collective, Friday night from 6:30–9:30pm.

Gather your friends, settle in for dinner and drinks, and enjoy an evening of beautiful live music.

Address

29 Birchgrove Road
Balmain, NSW
2041

Opening Hours

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

Website

http://www.theriverviewhotel.com.au/

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