East Brunswick Hotel
A popular pub on Lygon Street in Brunswick East with a 4.2 rating across 505 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
The East Brunswick Hotel is a well-known pub on Lygon Street in Brunswick East, one of inner Melbourne's most vibrant and creative areas. With 505 reviews behind its 4.2 rating, it has built a strong following.
The appeal is a relaxed, characterful pub with genuine charm — a great spot for a beer, a feed, live entertainment and a bit of atmosphere. Brunswick East's lively, food-and-bar-focused streets make it easy to fold a visit into a wider night out.
Pub menus, live entertainment, events and trading hours shift over time, and it can get busy on weekends. If you're coming for a particular occasion, a function or the kitchen, it's worth checking current details directly before you arrive.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 12:00 – 22:00
- TuesdayToday
- 12:00 – 22:00
- Wednesday
- 12:00 – 22:00
- Thursday
- 12:00 – 22:00
- Friday
- 12:00 – 00:30
- Saturday
- 12:00 – 00:30
- Sunday
- 12:00 – 22:00
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 67
- Popularity
- 82
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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