P.J.O'Brien's Melbourne

P.J.O'Brien's Irish Pub, Southbank, Melbourne - Official page pen every day midday til late. Serving lunch, dinner or just drinks.

P.J.O'Brien's Irish Pub & Restaurant offers a glimpse of Ireland in Southbank, Melbourne. Offering lunch & dinner, Guinness and Whiskies from all over the world. If you are a local or just passing through there is truly something to suit every tastebud.

11/09/2024

🏉 The AFL season is coming to an epic close, and we’ve got every match leading up to the big Grand Final on Saturday, 28 September!

Catch the final games live on our screens, grab a pint, and cheer on your team at P.J.'s! 🍻

https://www.pjobriens.com.au/melbourne/make-a-booking/

Photos from P.J.O'Brien's Melbourne's post 08/09/2024

Make your Christmas Day extra special at P.J. O’Brien’s Melbourne! 🎄✨

Join us for a relaxed and festive 3-course lunch on Southbank, perfect for celebrating with family and friends.

We’ve got a special menu for the little ones too! Head to our website for all the details and bookings. 🎅🍽️

https://www.pjobriens.com.au/melbourne/event/christmas-day-lunch/

04/09/2024

Get ready for an epic AFL Grand Final experience at P.J. O’Brien’s! 🏉🎉

We’re showing the big game live and loud on the big screens, so you won’t miss a second of the action. Stick around after the final siren for live music to keep the party going! Grab your mates, grab a pint, and let’s make it a day to remember. 🍻🎶

https://www.pjobriens.com.au/melbourne/make-a-booking/

22/08/2024

It’s definitely a Beef and Guinness Pie kind of evening 😍
Paul Quinn is providing the tunes tonight from 7pm 🎶

https://www.pjobriens.com.au/melbourne/make-a-booking/

21/08/2024

Who doesn’t love a mid- week pint 🍻
Tonight’s tunes are Rhythm Kitchen from 7pm! ❤🔥

https://www.pjobriens.com.au/melbourne/make-a-booking/

17/08/2024

Here’s tonight’s live music!!

The Galway Rovers from 5pm followed by The Bad Penguins at 9pm

See you soon! 🎶🍻

15/08/2024

Celebrate Father’s Day the Irish way at P.J. O’Brien’s! 🍻

Treat Dad to a traditional Irish meal, Sunday Roast, or his favourite pub classic, all paired with a perfect pint. Enjoy live Irish music in the main bar from 2pm. Book a table online for lunch or dinner, and Dad will receive a free pint of Guinness or a glass of house wine. Want to surprise him? Grab a P.J’s Gift Voucher, valid for the next 3 years!

Cheers to making this Father’s Day special!

14/08/2024

The sun is starting to shine again ☀️ Definitely oyster weather!
Whether you’re craving fresh and natural or the smoky richness of Kilpatrick, P.J.O’Brien’s has you covered. Dive into your Favourite flavours today! 🦪

11/08/2024

Who doesn’t love a Kilkenny on a Sunday afternoon! Come down to P.J’s and listen to Cyril Moran from 5.30pm followed by The Galway Rovers at 9pm 🎶

https://www.pjobriens.com.au/melbourne/make-a-booking/

10/08/2024

Spend your Saturday night at P.J.O'Brien's and soak in the lively atmosphere with incredible live music! Enjoy tunes from The Galway Rovers at 5pm and The Bad Penguins at 9pm on our main stage. Grab a drink, bring your friends, and make it a night to remember! 🎤✨

https://www.pjobriens.com.au/melbourne/make-a-booking/

07/08/2024

Craving something hearty and delicious? Come to P.J.O'Brien's and try our mouth watering Irish Chicken Curry! Tender chicken and seasonal vegetables simmered in a rich Irish curry sauce, served with basmati rice and chips 😍

https://www.pjobriens.com.au/melbourne/make-a-booking/

02/08/2024

Who does love a Friday evening knock off! Luckily for you, P.J’s Happy Hour starts 5pm! 🍻 Sláinte!

https://www.pjobriens.com.au/melbourne/make-a-booking/

01/08/2024

🎄 Early Bird Christmas Offer Alert! 🎄

Book your Christmas function at P.J.O’Brien’s and receive a voucher worth up to $500! 🎁✨

Terms & Conditions apply – Check out all the details on our website or chat with Catherine, our functions manager!

[email protected]

28/07/2024

It’s Sunday! You know what that means... Sunday Sessions at P.J’s of course!
Come and enjoy our amazing Sunday roast whilst enjoying live music from 2pm 🎶
2PM Ciaran Boyle 5:30PM Marty Kelly 9PM Cyril & Dan

25/07/2024

P.J.O’Brien’s is taking bookings for Christmas functions! 🎄

Dates in November & December are filling fast! For more information contact our functions team via our website💫

23/07/2024

✨An Evening with Bruichladdich ✨
This special Whiskey dinner will take place on Thursday 5 September from
6.30pm. Hosted by brand ambassador Max Barrowman in P.J’s Side Bar.
A 4 course dinner paired with the following whiskies from the charming Island of Islay. 🥃
For more information or to book your spot now head to our website. There are limited spaces, so you’ll want to get in quick!

17/07/2024

Join us a P.J.O'Brien's for the QLD Maroons v NSW Blues tonight at 8:05pm!

https://www.pjobriens.com.au/melbourne/make-a-booking/

12/07/2024

Indulge in our Guinness Chocolate Cake, topped with Baileys icing and served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream 🤤

09/07/2024

Nothing like an Irish Coffee on a winters day! With a shot of Jameson, it's sure to warm you up fast! 🔥 Tonight's live music is Paul Quinn playing from 6pm!

06/07/2024

Espresso Martini to kick off your Saturday night? We think so!
Get ready and head down to P.J’s this evening and enjoy listening to Marty Kelly playing live from 5pm followed by Bad Penguins from 9pm! 🎶
Book your table now!

https://www.pjobriens.com.au/melbourne/make-a-booking/

04/07/2024

The oldest permanent release in the Redbreast family, the 27yo Single Pot Still Irish whiskey. Redbreast 27yo is crafted exclusively from triple-distilled Pot Still whiskey. These whiskeys are matured for a minimum of 27 years in the finest bourbon, sherry, and ruby port casks, they remain untouched throughout the aging process 🥃

02/07/2024

Have you tried our P.J’s Spice Bag?
Spiced chicken pieces, capsicum, onion, chilli, Irish curry sauce & chips! It’s too good to share! 😍
Join us for dinner and enjoy tonights live music with Pat McKernan on the P.J's main stage from 6pm 🎶

https://www.pjobriens.com.au/melbourne/make-a-booking/

Photos from P.J.O'Brien's Melbourne's post 30/06/2024

How good are Sundays! Make your way into P.J.O'Brien's today! Enjoy our Sunday Roast accompanied by a lovely glass of red or pint of Guinness. Watch some sport or kick back and enjoy our Live Music on main bar stage from 2pm Pat McKernan, Marty Kelly 5.30pm then Dan & Cyril 9pm. Sounds like a plan to me! Slainte

28/06/2024

✨ Scottsdale Pork Belly ✨
Braised red cabbage, crispy potatoes, apple sauce, watercress & gravy
It tastes as good as it looks ❤️

Get into PJ's this weekend with sport on the big screens, live music, cold beers and great food like our Pork Belly.

20/06/2024

We still have few seats left for our Christmas in July Event! So dig out your Winter Woolies and get into P.J's on Saturday 27 July from 6pm, a 3 course Festive Feast in the cosy atmosphere of P.J.O'Brien's. Don't miss out - Bookings essential. Follow link to find out more and to book.

https://www.pjobriens.com.au/melbourne/event/christmas-in-july/

Photos from P.J.O'Brien's Melbourne's post 05/02/2024

A quick little throwback to our fantastic Paddy's Day festivities last year 🇮🇪☘️🎶 Have you got your Paddy's day plans and looks sorted yet? Make sure to pencil it in your calendars and get in early for the festivities this year so you don't miss out 💚

More info can be found at:
https://www.pjobriens.com.au/melbourne/event/st-patricks-day/

02/02/2024

It's officially the weekend! Which means live music from 5pm and pints of Guinness all throughout the night ☘️🎶🍻

30/12/2023

Last Saturday of the year! ✨🍻 Join us tonight for some drinks, a bite to eat, and a dance or two in the main bar 🎶 We’ve got live music from 5pm, supplied by Pat McKernan and The Bad Penguins! See you there

20/12/2023

We've said it before and we'll say it again... we LOVE helping you host the perfect event! ✨

Whether you want a decadent cocktail party with coworkers or an intimate sit down dinner to celebrate a special anniversary, we can do it all! 🥂

Email Catherine at [email protected] to see how we can help host your next event!

17/12/2023

Missed out on tickets to our Christmas lunches? Pop in today (or any Sunday) for our Sunday Roast! 🍴For $30 enjoy our roast of the day, with all the trimmings, roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables and gravy 😋

Book online at https://www.pjobriens.com.au/melbourne/

15/12/2023

Craic Agus Ceol ☘️

Still sorting your NYE plans? 🎆 We'll be open till late with live music to ring in the new year! And the best part? ...No cover charge!

Mark it into your calendars and tag your friends, PJ's is the place to be this NYE 🥂✨

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Our Story

Located in the heart of Southgate, P.J.O'Brien's is one of Melbourne's longest standing authentic Irish pubs and a favourite destinations for locals and visitors. Whether you are after a quiet beer, a comforting meal, after-work drinks served with freshly shucked oysters or all of the above with some excellent live music, we have you covered every single night of the week.

Adjoining the pub is P.J's Sidebar, open seven days and nights a week as an oyster and whiskey bar and available to hire for private and corporate functions. With an exclusive private area overlooking the lower deck (which is also available for private hire) and fabulous function menus this is the perfect venue for intimate occasions through to breakfast meetings and corporate gatherings.

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3 Southgate Avenue
Melbourne, VIC
3006

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 9pm
Tuesday 12pm - 9pm
Wednesday 12pm - 9pm
Thursday 12pm - 10pm
Friday 12pm - 12am
Saturday 12pm - 12am
Sunday 12pm - 10pm

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