The Royal Leichhardt

The Royal Leichhardt The Royal Leichhardt is a historic pub, family-style restaurant, bar & grill located in the heart of Leichhardt that has been serving its community for over 125 years. With a recent refurbishment project completed by the W. Short Hotel Group, The Royal boasts a refreshed look, fantastic new menu and wider selection in the bars. Come experience the revitalized hospitality scene on Norton Street.
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Weekend plans: Sorted. ✅Treat yourself to a sit-down dinner upstairs at The Royal Botanical. Amazing food, great wine, a...
23/06/2026

Weekend plans: Sorted. ✅

Treat yourself to a sit-down dinner upstairs at The Royal Botanical. Amazing food, great wine, and a beautiful space to relax right in the heart of Leichhardt. We highly recommend booking ahead for this one!

There’s nothing quite like that first sip of a perfectly poured, ice-cold beer after a long day. It's even better when i...
21/06/2026

There’s nothing quite like that first sip of a perfectly poured, ice-cold beer after a long day. It's even better when its Young Henrys! We've paired up with their crew of brews for our beer of the month! Come in and sample a sip today!

Why cook when we’ve got your dinners sorted every day of the week? From classic pub favorites to seasonal surprises, our...
18/06/2026

Why cook when we’ve got your dinners sorted every day of the week?

From classic pub favorites to seasonal surprises, our daily food specials mean you get top-tier pub grub without breaking the bank.

Check the board when you walk in to see what we're serving up today!

What a weekend of footy at The Royal!The Socceroos came out winners against Turkey, and the Tigers had a cracker of a ho...
17/06/2026

What a weekend of footy at The Royal!

The Socceroos came out winners against Turkey, and the Tigers had a cracker of a home game win at Leichhardt oval!

Looking for more live sport action? Catch the Socceroos as they take on USA this Saturday at 5am! We'll be showing the game, live and loud, bright and early!

Catch the Tigers vs Dolphins from 3pm Saturday arvo!

See you there! 💚💛🖤🧡

Clocked off for the day?  🍹Make a direct line for the bar. It’s Happy Hour at The Royal, and we’re pouring refreshing Ap...
15/06/2026

Clocked off for the day? 🍹

Make a direct line for the bar. It’s Happy Hour at The Royal, and we’re pouring refreshing Aperol Spritz to help you wash away the workday stress.

See you at the bar for a bit of afternoon sunshine in a glass!

HUGE double header today at The Royal! Socceroos vs Turkey at 2pm following by Tigers vs Titans at 4pm, catch all the ac...
14/06/2026

HUGE double header today at The Royal!

Socceroos vs Turkey at 2pm following by Tigers vs Titans at 4pm, catch all the action LIVE & LOUD on our screens and stay hydrated with $10 pints 🍻

And as always we'll be rolling out the Royal Courtesy Bus to take a few lucky fans down to the game!

Don't forget, we've got some amazing things to do for the kids these holidays!16th July, 5pm-7pm: Kids Facepainting & Gl...
13/06/2026

Don't forget, we've got some amazing things to do for the kids these holidays!

16th July, 5pm-7pm: Kids Facepainting & Glitter Tattoos
18th July, 12pm-5pm: GIANT Ball Pit Day

Did we mention Kids eat FREE every Thursday at The Royal during school holidays, with the purchase of an Adult Main Meal!

Mate against mate, state against state, and the best atmosphere in Leichhardt. We’re showing game 2 of the State of Orig...
11/06/2026

Mate against mate, state against state, and the best atmosphere in Leichhardt.

We’re showing game 2 of the State of Origin clash live and loud on the big screens, next Wednesday 17th June!

Grab some drinks, wear your blues, and find a spot early—it's going to be a massive night!

Join us before you make the pilgrimage to the 8th Wonder this Sunday as the Tigers take on the Titans. It's the last tim...
10/06/2026

Join us before you make the pilgrimage to the 8th Wonder this Sunday as the Tigers take on the Titans. It's the last time we'll play there until 2028 as Leichhardt Oval undergoes renovations over the next 18 months, so let's see it off in style 🫡

Didn't get a ticket? Stick around for the game at The Royal with $1 Wings and $10 Pints!

Looking to have a chilly Christmas in July? Look no further than The Royal!🎄 No minimum spend for weekday functions all ...
09/06/2026

Looking to have a chilly Christmas in July? Look no further than The Royal!

🎄 No minimum spend for weekday functions all July
🎄 Celebrate EOFY in style
🎄 Winter roast & mulled wine specials

Contact our functions team today!

Address

156 Norton Street
Leichhardt, NSW
2040

To get to Norton Street, there are a few public transport options. You can take the bus and alight at Norton St near Marion St stop, or take the light rail and alight at Leichhardt North stop. If you prefer driving, you can park along Norton Street or on one of the side streets nearby. Keep in mind that parking regulations do apply during certain times so be sure to check the signage.

Opening Hours

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

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What people say

The Royal Leichhardt is a true community icon and destination pub located in the heart of Leichhardt, Sydney. Since joining the W. Short Hotel Group portfolio in 2013, this family-owned establishment has undergone a stunning refurbishment project that has breathed new life into the pub scene on Norton Street and the hospitality scene in the Inner West as a whole.

With its fresh new look, fantastic menu, and wider selection of drinks at the bar, The Royal Leichhardt is a must-visit for anyone looking for a great night out. Whether you're after a family-style restaurant experience or prefer to relax with friends over drinks at the bar & grill, this pub has something for everyone.

One of the highlights of The Royal Leichhardt is undoubtedly The Royal Botanical bar and balcony, dining and terrace on level 1. This stunning space offers breathtaking views of Norton Street while providing guests with an unforgettable dining experience.

Overall, The Royal Leichhardt is an excellent choice for anyone looking for great food, drinks, and atmosphere in one of Sydney's most vibrant neighborhoods. With its rich history dating back to 1886 and commitment to serving the local community, it's no wonder that this pub remains such a beloved institution today.

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