Welcome to the Robin Hood Hotel – Ballarat’s local since 1874.

A place where great food, cold drinks and good times come together. Whether you’re stopping in for a relaxed family meal, catching up with mates, or settling in to watch the game, the Robin Hood offers easy hospitality in a welcoming atmosphere.
Enjoy our newly renovated bar and sports bar, featuring TAB and gaming facilities, pool tables and dart boards, with all the action live on screen. Add a spacious bistro, a dedicated kids’ playroom and something always happening, and you’ve got a pub the whole community can enjoy.
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You can reserve a table using the widget below, and we’ll do our best to meet your seating preference. If you want a quick meal or have a special request like trivia, mention it in the ‘Add a special request’ section. If your preferred time is unavailable, call us at (03) 5331 3348.

For larger groups, click here to contact our functions manager, and we’ll try to assist you.

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Big or small, stand up or sit down we cater to your needs. We have the perfect spaces for any occasion! Ideal for groups of 30 to 100 people. From cocktail style parties to work meetings and everything in between, birthdays, engagements, hens nights, family reunions and celebrations.Check out our functions pack, or learn more in our functions page and enquire!
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The Robin Hood in Ballarat is a versatile family-friendly pub with dining options for everyone. Our modern bistro is perfect for families and larger groups, while the Urban Bar offers a quieter atmosphere. Enjoy the TAB & Sports Bar for sports events and the fully catered Bistro Bar for great food with friends and family.
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Monday Night
Poker & $16 Curry

Mondays at the Robin Hood Hotel are all about great value, great food, and great games. Join us for Monday night poker in Ballarat in our Sports Bar, paired with our popular $16 Curry Special.
Enjoy a rotating, house-made curry for just $18 before the cards hit the table, then settle in for one of Ballarat’s most popular pub poker nights.
Poker details:
• Buy-in: $35
• Registrations: from 6:30pm
• Game starts: 7:30pm
• Late registration: until 8:45pm
Perfect for locals, regulars, and anyone looking for a relaxed Monday night out. Beginners welcome.

Tuesday
Karaoke – Free Entry

Our weekly Tuesday karaoke night is a local favourite at the Robin Hood Hotel. Hosted by Kaze Entertainment, karaoke kicks off at 7pm and is free for everyone to join.
Make it dinner and entertainment with our popular $25 Porterhouse Steak Night, offering great value and quality in a relaxed pub environment.
When: Every Tuesday from 7pm
Where: Robin Hood Hotel
Karaoke: Free to join
Steak special: $25 porterhouse

Thursday Night
APL Poker 

Thursday nights at the Robin Hood Hotel are one of Ballarat’s biggest and most popular poker events. Join us for Thursday Poker Night, featuring the Secret Ninja Jackpot, great value buy-ins, and a buzzing Sports Bar atmosphere.
Pair the action with our famous $20 Parma Night, offering 10 different parma options to choose from — a local favourite for good reason.
Poker details:
• Buy-in: $15
• Registrations: from 6:30pm
• Game starts: 7:30pm
• Late registration: until 8:45pm
• Feature: Secret Ninja Jackpot

Sunday
Members Draw & Second Chance Sundays

Sundays at the Robin Hood Hotel are all about rewarding our locals with prizes, value, and unbeatable pub specials.
Members Draw | 2pm – 5pm
Join us every Sunday afternoon for our weekly Members Draw, running from 2pm to 5pm.
Weekly prizes include:
• Meat trays          • Cash prizes         • Bar and food vouchers
• Beverages           • BBQs and more
Membership is completely free, and you’ll instantly receive discounted food and drinks. Members also earn points every visit, which can be redeemed for food and beverages anytime.
Missed a weekday special? Second Chance Sundays give you another go. Sunday evenings feature all your favourite weekly food specials, available again in one night.
Second Chance Sunday specials:
    • Monday: $18 Curry          • Tuesday: $25 Porterhouse Steak   
• Wednesday: $16 1kg Chicken Wings             • Thursday: $20 Parma
It’s the perfect way to wrap up the weekend with great value pub dining in Ballarat.

Kids

Our Kids Playground is the only one like it in town, come on down and check out why! In the Bistro we have a couple of CCTVs where you can watch your kids in the Playroom while enjoying your meal.
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Membership at the Robin Hood has its benefits. You can enjoy plenty of rewards, bonus points and special offers every time you visit. Simply swipe your card at any register when you make your first purchase to start earning points.
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Get in touch

Get in touch with us now for any inquiries or assistance you may need! Or if you would like to give us feedback click the button below
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Trading Hours:
Monday-Saturday 10am-1am  |  Sundays 10am-11pm
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