The Empress

The Empress The Empress is one of Melbourne's largest iconic venues.
714 Nicholson Street, Fitzroy North Vic 3068 Australia

07/06/2026

Cold beers, the best of pub grub, games of pool & live sports on the big screen.

No min. spend or set menus for groups of 80 or less in our beer garden, The Empy is the perfect spot for no-fuss hosting.

Get in touch [email protected] or submit an enquiry through our website to chat about your upcoming event.

https://www.theempress.com.au/functions

We love nothing more than when the pub is busy, sport on the big screen, busy pool tables, and chats at the bar. This is...
02/06/2026

We love nothing more than when the pub is busy, sport on the big screen, busy pool tables, and chats at the bar. This is what a local should feel like.

We're here 7 days a week, midday - late, we'd love to see you!

What's on the box at the Empress this June. We're showing NRL, AFL, World Cup and UFC. Walk-ins welcome or reserve the b...
01/06/2026

What's on the box at the Empress this June.

We're showing NRL, AFL, World Cup and UFC. Walk-ins welcome or reserve the best seats in the house here: https://www.theempress.com.au/bookings

Good people and their dogs, always welcome at the Empress. We've even got them their own brew. 🐶Here 7 days a week 12 - ...
29/05/2026

Good people and their dogs, always welcome at the Empress. We've even got them their own brew. 🐶

Here 7 days a week 12 - late, hope to see you.

26/05/2026

Steak night is on at the Empress.

Every Wednesday. 250g porterhouse with chips, slaw & sauce of choice for $25. Upgrade to a glass of shiraz for an extra $10 bucks 🍷

Walk-ins always welcome, bookings at the link in bio.

What's on the box. Wednesday - State of Origin game 1. KO 8.05, steak night on from 5pm Saturday - Lions Vs Dockers. KO ...
25/05/2026

What's on the box.

Wednesday - State of Origin game 1. KO 8.05, steak night on from 5pm
Saturday - Lions Vs Dockers. KO 4:15, $9 pints from 3-6 or until the keg pops!

Book a table here: https://www.theempress.com.au/bookings

Spot the Guinness 👀Shout out to for this gorgeous mural outside the pub!Guinness pouring all day + $10 pasta from 5pm. ...
22/05/2026

Spot the Guinness 👀

Shout out to for this gorgeous mural outside the pub!

Guinness pouring all day + $10 pasta from 5pm. See you soon 🍝

It's Wednesday which means tomorrow our wings are a buck a pieceOn from 5pm, order as many as you want, we won't judge.
20/05/2026

It's Wednesday which means tomorrow our wings are a buck a piece

On from 5pm, order as many as you want, we won't judge.

18/05/2026

Cold taps, great food and a pool table with your name on it. This is the Empress.

We're open from midday every day, come as you are.

Your next get together is sorted. No fuss, no minimum spend for up to 80 people. Just pub classics, cold drinks and a he...
15/05/2026

Your next get together is sorted. No fuss, no minimum spend for up to 80 people. Just pub classics, cold drinks and a heated courtyard complete with a big screen and fairy lights.

Email [email protected] or submit an enquiry through our website to chat.

https://www.theempress.com.au/functions

What’s on at the EmpressJoin us on Sunday for a Mother’s Day roast and we’ll shout mum a Prosecco.On the box tonight is ...
09/05/2026

What’s on at the Empress

Join us on Sunday for a Mother’s Day roast and we’ll shout mum a Prosecco.

On the box tonight is Collingwood vs Geelong and we’ll be screening the UFC tomorrow!

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24/04/2026

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Welcome, Peggy. With flavours such as lemon rind, lime and white stone fruit, this rizza has mineral acidity and excelle...
22/04/2026

Welcome, Peggy. With flavours such as lemon rind, lime and white stone fruit, this rizza has mineral acidity and excellent length 🍋

ON TIL IT’S NOT:Pan-fried snapper served with mojo rojo, crushed kipfler potatoes, charred lemon, smoked almond crumb, a...
05/04/2026

ON TIL IT’S NOT:
Pan-fried snapper served with mojo rojo, crushed kipfler potatoes, charred lemon, smoked almond crumb, and a fennel + orange salad

It’s Easter at the pub 🐰🍫 you deserve a treat!
02/04/2026

It’s Easter at the pub 🐰🍫 you deserve a treat!

A heads up we’ll be open from 12 every day over the Easter weekend 🍻🐰
29/03/2026

A heads up we’ll be open from 12 every day over the Easter weekend 🍻🐰

Will be opening our doors from 11am Sunday the 12th for this early card. Bookings through our website 🥊
29/03/2026

Will be opening our doors from 11am Sunday the 12th for this early card. Bookings through our website 🥊

Starting tomorrow, we’re shaking things up with Wing Night. Two new sauces are now also going to be available - Thursday...
25/03/2026

Starting tomorrow, we’re shaking things up with Wing Night. Two new sauces are now also going to be available - Thursday nights, and Thursday nights only. Come and see 🍗

Say pasta la vista to full-price pasta. Every Monday night, 10 bucks at The Empy. Vego and gluten free options available...
18/03/2026

Say pasta la vista to full-price pasta. Every Monday night, 10 bucks at The Empy. Vego and gluten free options available 🍝

Launching next Monday the 23rd - pasta nights at The Empress Hotel 🍝 bookings through our website.
16/03/2026

Launching next Monday the 23rd - pasta nights at The Empress Hotel 🍝 bookings through our website.

You already know where to get your Guinness on St Patty’s Day ☘️ pair it with a $20 parma Tuesday night
15/03/2026

You already know where to get your Guinness on St Patty’s Day ☘️ pair it with a $20 parma Tuesday night

🍻 OPEN TOMORROWUsual trading hours 🍕
07/03/2026

🍻 OPEN TOMORROW
Usual trading hours 🍕

It’s that time of the year. Monday 9 February, we’re opening our doors from 10am for the Super Bowl LX - live and loud. ...
29/01/2026

It’s that time of the year. Monday 9 February, we’re opening our doors from 10am for the Super Bowl LX - live and loud. Cold froffies, NFL, and $1 hot wings. Book soon, as spots are filling up - book through our website. 🍺🏈🍗

Reminder we are closed Christmas Eve + Christmas Day, but will be there to supply your recovery beers from 12pm Boxing D...
23/12/2025

Reminder we are closed Christmas Eve + Christmas Day, but will be there to supply your recovery beers from 12pm Boxing Day. No closure over New Years 🎆

Address

714 Nicholson Street
Fitzroy North, VIC
3068

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 11pm
Tuesday 12pm - 11pm
Wednesday 12pm - 11pm
Thursday 12pm - 11pm
Friday 12pm - 1am
Saturday 12pm - 1am
Sunday 12pm - 11pm

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