About Thornton Tavern
Thornton Tavern is a hotel and pub located at Thornton Shopping Centre Unit 3 Thomas Coke Dr & Taylor Ave, Thornton NSW 2322. A friendly local hub for dining, sports, and family fun. No gaming machines are recorded for this venue. It is rated 4 out of 5 from 175 Google reviews. A food and drinks menu is listed below. Phone: (02) 4966 0598.
A friendly local hub for dining, sports, and family fun
Located in the heart of Thornton, NSW, the Thornton Tavern is a contemporary local pub known for its welcoming atmosphere. It serves the Maitland and Newcastle communities with a spacious bistro, a dedicated sports bar, and comprehensive wagering facilities. The venue is designed to cater to families and groups, featuring both indoor and outdoor social spaces.
What Thornton Tavern offers
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Frequently asked questions about Thornton Tavern
Where is Thornton Tavern located?
Thornton Tavern is located at Thornton Shopping Centre Unit 3 Thomas Coke Dr & Taylor Ave, Thornton NSW 2322. It is a hotel and pub in the suburb of Thornton, New South Wales.
What are the opening hours of Thornton Tavern?
Thornton Tavern opening hours: Monday: 10:00 AM to 8:30 PM; Tuesday: 10:00 AM to 8:30 PM; Wednesday: 10:00 AM to 8:30 PM; Thursday: 10:00 AM to 8:30 PM; Friday: 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM; Saturday: 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM; Sunday: 10:00 AM to 8:30 PM. Hours can change on public holidays, so check with the venue before visiting.
Does Thornton Tavern have pokies?
No gaming machines are recorded for Thornton Tavern in the NSW gaming machine register, so it is a venue without pokies.
Does Thornton Tavern serve food?
Yes. Thornton Tavern serves food and its menu with prices is listed on this page. Kitchen hours may differ from the venue opening hours.
Does Thornton Tavern have a bar?
Yes. Thornton Tavern holds a NSW liquor hotel licence and serves alcoholic drinks at the bar.
What is the phone number for Thornton Tavern?
You can phone Thornton Tavern on (02) 4966 0598.
How is Thornton Tavern rated?
Thornton Tavern is rated 4 out of 5 based on 175 Google reviews.
Which venues are near Thornton Tavern?
Licensed venues close to Thornton Tavern include The Regal Inn, Hotel Tudor, East Leisure and Golf, Beresfield Bowling Club Limited. See the nearby venues list on this page for distances and details.
Tavern Services & Facilities
Dining & Bars
Thornton Tavern Bistro
Offers a diverse menu of classic Australian pub fare including premium steaks, schnitzels, burgers, and fresh seafood, along with daily lunch and dinner specials.
Main Bar
A well-stocked bar featuring a wide selection of local and imported beers on tap, a curated wine list, and a variety of spirits.
Entertainment & Leisure
Sports Bar
Equipped with multiple large-screen TVs broadcasting live sports including NRL, AFL, cricket, and international events.
TAB and Keno
Full TAB betting facilities and Keno terminals available for racing and sports enthusiasts.
VIP Lounge
A modern and discreet gaming lounge providing a comfortable environment for patrons.
Live Music
Occasional live performances featuring local acoustic artists and bands, typically hosted on weekends.
Family Features
Kids' Playground
A secure, undercover outdoor playground designed to keep children entertained while parents dine nearby.
Kids' Menu
A dedicated menu for children featuring favorites such as chicken nuggets, cheeseburgers, and fish and chips, often including a drink or ice cream.
Functions & Events
Function Spaces
Versatile areas suitable for hosting birthday parties, corporate gatherings, wakes, and community events with various catering packages available.
Amenities & Services
Courtesy Bus
A complimentary shuttle service operating on select days and times to provide safe transport for patrons within the local Thornton area.
Liquor Stax Bottle Shop
An on-site drive-through and walk-in bottle shop offering a comprehensive range of beer, wine, and spirits.
On-site Parking
Extensive free parking available for guests located directly adjacent to the tavern entrance.
Disabled Access
The venue is fully accessible with ramp entry and designated facilities for patrons with mobility requirements.
Our Food & Drinks Menu
* Please note that all images are for illustration purposes only and actual serving will vastly differ.
Thornton Tavern reviews
4 Star Review by Ryo Tsuruta
good staff and big meals. pasta was a little bit tasteless and no drink menu except for alcohols.
5 Star Review by Geoff Chaffer
The food is very delcious, Excellent value $15 lunch specials. Would recommend for Lunch or Dinner.
5 Star Review by Kylie Benedetti
Pub food at its best! Great prices, VERY generous serves and delicious! We order take away when we can't be bothered cooking it's always ready fast, and just like a home cooked meal.
5 Star Review by Ally Cox
Really great atmosphere for small tavern. Fantastic food, very fast service and customer service was awesome! Will definitely be back!
3 Star Review by Marcus Ang
Ordered Chicken Schnitzel and was offered to choose the sauces. When paying, I was shocked that the sauce cost extra $4. Fortunately we were allowed to change our order. Food is average and the schnitzel tasted sour.
5 Star Review by Jodie BOURKE
never disappoints and new chef seems to able to cook a good feed
4 Star Review by Lorelle Addison
Great meal, friendly staff, very happy overall.
5 Star Review by Kerrard Robinson
Top food top place 10/10