Governors Pub & Eatery

Fish & seafood ·Sydney ·$$ ·Open now
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#2Restaurants in SydneyMost reviewed in Sydney
  • from CAD 18
  • Ideal for couples, friends, big groups

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About

Governors Pub & Eatery is a seafood pub at 233 Esplanade St in Sydney, serving steaks and contemporary Irish dishes alongside its seafood menu.

Menu & prices

Why go

  • Five-fish-and-shellfish chowder in a cream broth.
  • Daily fresh sheet featuring Atlantic seafood, AAA strip loins and beer-battered fish and chips.
  • Cold-water shrimp and Mabou oysters.
  • Cape Breton beers, including Kitchen Party Pale Ale and Ceral Killer Oatmeal Stout.
  • Traditional, Celtic and local musicians perform at the pub.

Opening hours

Today11:00 – 22:00Show all
Monday11:00 – 21:00
Tuesday11:00 – 21:00
Wednesday11:00 – 21:00
Thursday11:00 – 22:00
Friday11:00 – 22:00
Saturday10:00 – 22:00
Sunday10:00 – 20:00

Good to know

LunchDinnerBrunchLate NightDrinksFull BarHighchairs AvailableLive MusicOutdoor SeatingParking AvailableReservationsServes AlcoholTable Service

Dishes to try

  • Panko-crusted crab cakes with citrus greens, lemon aioli and cranberry chutney.
  • Frutti di Mare pasta with shrimp, scallops, mussels and linguine in rose sauce.
  • Mussels steamed with garlic, butter, white wine and cream, served with garlic bread.
  • Fish cake bites with haddock, crab, salt cod, pickled vegetables and lemon garlic aioli.
  • Beer-battered haddock with hand-cut fries and coleslaw.
  • Atlantic salmon glazed with maple butter and seasonal vegetables.
  • Nova Scotia crusted haddock pan-seared with lemon, butter and white wine.
  • House-made donair meat with onion, tomato and herb donair sauce on pita bread.
  • Six-ounce Fire River chuck burger with vegetables and spicy mayo.
  • Rum cake made from a family recipe.

Booking a table

  • Reserve a table through the restaurant’s website.

Atmosphere

  • Outdoor seating and waterfront access.
  • Fine dining in a pub setting.

Good for

  • families Highchairs are available.
  • groups The pub served a 30-lobster meal to a visiting soccer team.

Shorts

How to get there

  • On footThe pub is directly across from the cruise terminal.

Sources: Home - Governor's Pub & Eatery · About Us - Governor's Pub & Eatery · Menu - Governor's Pub & Eatery · checked 29 Sep 2026

Where
233 Esplanade St, Sydney

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Questions and answers

Where can I see the Governors Pub & Eatery menu?

See the restaurant’s online menu: https://governorseatery.com/menu.

What are Governors Pub & Eatery’s opening hours?

Monday–Wednesday 11:00–21:00; Thursday–Friday 11:00–22:00; Saturday 10:00–22:00; Sunday 10:00–20:00.

Is parking available at Governors Pub & Eatery?

Yes, parking is available.

Can I pay by credit card at Governors Pub & Eatery?

Yes, credit cards are accepted.

Does Governors Pub & Eatery have a full bar?

Yes. It has a full bar and serves imported and local draft beers, including Big Spruce Brewery’s Regatta Red on tap.

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