Cricketers Arms Balmain

Cricketers Arms Balmain The Cricketer’s Balmain now back to its original namesake is located at 255 Darling St on the Balmain's Peninsula.

Public bar, bistro, sports lounge, courtyard & pool room

The Swans and Giants go head-to-head in the latest Sydney Derby this Saturday, and we'll have it live and loud at The Cr...
21/07/2026

The Swans and Giants go head-to-head in the latest Sydney Derby this Saturday, and we'll have it live and loud at The Cricketers.

Sydney Swans v GWS Giants
Saturday 25 July
4.35pm

Round up your crew, lock in a table and settle in for a big night of footy, cold beers and pub classics. Bookings via the link in bio. 🍻

A Monday favourite 🌮Choose from chicken, beef or halloumi with our $15 Roti Tacos, then add any house drink for just $5....
20/07/2026

A Monday favourite 🌮

Choose from chicken, beef or halloumi with our $15 Roti Tacos, then add any house drink for just $5.

Available all day.

Three big games. One Saturday sorted. 🍻5.10pm - Rugby Union - New Zealand v Ireland 7.35pm - NRL - Wests Tigers v Bulldo...
17/07/2026

Three big games. One Saturday sorted. 🍻

5.10pm - Rugby Union - New Zealand v Ireland
7.35pm - NRL - Wests Tigers v Bulldogs
8.10pm - Rugby Union - Wallabies v Italy

Catch every game live and loud at The Cricketers. Grab a pint, settle in and make a day of it.

Bookings via link in bio.

Some things are better shared.Our housemade panko crumbed fish fingers come with tartare sauce and lemon. Perfect with a...
17/07/2026

Some things are better shared.

Our housemade panko crumbed fish fingers come with tartare sauce and lemon. Perfect with a few cold drinks to kick off the weekend.

🎟 FRIDAY MEAT RAFFLE
Free entry with every purchase from 6pm.

💸 $2,500 up for grabs this Thursday.Our Members Badge Draw jackpots by $500 every week until it's won.Thursday | 8pmJack...
16/07/2026

💸 $2,500 up for grabs this Thursday.

Our Members Badge Draw jackpots by $500 every week until it's won.

Thursday | 8pm
Jackpot: $2,500

Not a member yet? Sign up at the bar and you'll be in the running for next week's draw.

You know what suits a winter's day? A pie.Today's Pie Special is Cottage Pie — slow-cooked minced beef, carrots, onions ...
14/07/2026

You know what suits a winter's day? A pie.

Today's Pie Special is Cottage Pie — slow-cooked minced beef, carrots, onions and peas in a rich Worcestershire gravy, topped with creamy mashed potato and served with confit garlic peas.

Pair it with a $5 house beer or wine when you order today's specials.

Available for lunch & dinner.

150+ years of stories at 255 Darling St.Established in 1872, The Cricketers has been part of Balmain life for generation...
13/07/2026

150+ years of stories at 255 Darling St.

Established in 1872, The Cricketers has been part of Balmain life for generations.

In the early days, it was a working man's pub serving crews from the nearby Mort's Dock shipyard.

Today, it's still a place for a catch-up, a meal and a beer with friends.

Bangers & Mash and a big day of sport. Sounds like a proper Sunday. pork & fennel sausages, mashed potato, confit garlic...
11/07/2026

Bangers & Mash and a big day of sport. Sounds like a proper Sunday.

pork & fennel sausages, mashed potato, confit garlic peas, caramelised onions and red wine gravy.

UFC 329: McGregor v Holloway 2 from 11am, LIVE & LOUD across both floors.

Walk on in or book a table via the link in bio.

Laurie Nichols. The Tigers' most loyal supporter and unofficial selector, immortalised in paint by Friday night footy is...
10/07/2026

Laurie Nichols. The Tigers' most loyal supporter and unofficial selector, immortalised in paint by

Friday night footy is on, cold beers and the Tigers LIVE & LOUD across both floors.

8pm - Fri 10 July Wests Tigers v Warriors

Book via the link in bio or walk on in.

It's game day.State of Origin Game 3. One game to decide the series.Catch every minute LIVE & LOUD across both floors.Wa...
08/07/2026

It's game day.

State of Origin Game 3. One game to decide the series.

Catch every minute LIVE & LOUD across both floors.

Walk on in or book a table via the link in bio.

Big milestones deserve a proper space to celebrate. 🥂Whether you’re planning a milestone birthday, a cocktail engagement...
07/07/2026

Big milestones deserve a proper space to celebrate. 🥂

Whether you’re planning a milestone birthday, a cocktail engagement party, family get-togethers, or a corporate send-off, both our function spaces have the scale and flexibility to pull it off seamlessly.

Slide through to explore each space, then hit the link in bio to view our Functions Package and send through an enquiry.

State of Origin Game 3 is almost here.One game to decide it all.Book your spot for Wednesday, settle in and catch every ...
06/07/2026

State of Origin Game 3 is almost here.

One game to decide it all.

Book your spot for Wednesday, settle in and catch every minute live at The Cricketers.

It's shaping up to be a big one.

Fight day Sunday 12th July.UFC 329 live from Las Vegas, headlined by McGregor vs Holloway 2.We'll be showing every round...
05/07/2026

Fight day Sunday 12th July.

UFC 329 live from Las Vegas, headlined by McGregor vs Holloway 2.

We'll be showing every round across the Front Bar and Sports Lounge.

Book your spot via link in bio or get in early, and make an afternoon out of it.

Huge day of sport across both floors today.Grab a table, settle in and catch all the action LIVE & LOUD.$12 Guinness, Ki...
03/07/2026

Huge day of sport across both floors today.

Grab a table, settle in and catch all the action LIVE & LOUD.

$12 Guinness, Kilkenny and Magners pints during Australia v Ireland.

11:30am - FIFA - World Cup Round of 32 - Colombia vs Ghana
1:15pm - AFL - Hawthorn v Melbourne
1:35pm - AFL - GWS Giants v Fremantle
4:15pm - AFL - Gold Coast v Collingwood
5:30pm - NRL - Dragons v Wests Tigers
6:40pm - Rugby Union - Japan v Italy
7:10pm - Rugby Union - New Zealand v France
7:35pm - NRL - Broncos v Sharks
7:35pm - AFL - Richmond v Carlton
8:10pm - Rugby Union - Australia v Ireland

Walk on in or book a table via the link in bio.

A few drinks, a few friends and something for the table.Our Polenta Chips & Dips come with homemade fried polenta chips,...
01/07/2026

A few drinks, a few friends and something for the table.

Our Polenta Chips & Dips come with homemade fried polenta chips, French onion dip, beetroot dip and feta & garlic dip.

Made for sharing.

🏉 Rugby Internationals kick off this Saturday.Grab the gang and settle into the Sports Lounge. Not a sports fan? That's ...
30/06/2026

🏉 Rugby Internationals kick off this Saturday.

Grab the gang and settle into the Sports Lounge. Not a sports fan? That's okay, our beer garden is a great place for friends and families to enjoy away from the noise

🇳🇿 5:10pm – New Zealand v France
🇯🇵 6:40pm – Japan v Italy
🇦🇺 8:10pm – Australia v Ireland

$12 Guinness, Kilkenny and Magners pints during Australia v Ireland.

Walk on in or book a table via the link in bio.

Wests Tigers are back on Sunday, kick off 4.05pm 🐯 Catch all the action LIVE & LOUD across both floors at your local! Bo...
27/06/2026

Wests Tigers are back on Sunday, kick off 4.05pm 🐯 Catch all the action LIVE & LOUD across both floors at your local!

Book a table via the link in bio or walk on in.

Lamb Kofta Plate or Warm Root Vegetable Salad?One for a lighter bite, one for settling in.🥙 Lamb kofta skewers, beetroot...
26/06/2026

Lamb Kofta Plate or Warm Root Vegetable Salad?

One for a lighter bite, one for settling in.

🥙 Lamb kofta skewers, beetroot purée, roast vegetables, lentil salad, feta, garlic dip, pickled turnip and peppers.

🥗 Warm root vegetables, lentils, mixed leaves, whipped feta and sumac dressing.

On the menu now.

Long-time local Barb took home the meat tray last week.Another happy winner and another Friday night at The Cricketers.F...
26/06/2026

Long-time local Barb took home the meat tray last week.

Another happy winner and another Friday night at The Cricketers.

Free entry from 6pm every Friday.

New lunch specials, Monday to Friday from 12–3pm.The only hard part is deciding which one.Steak Frites RollChicken Schni...
22/06/2026

New lunch specials, Monday to Friday from 12–3pm.

The only hard part is deciding which one.

Steak Frites Roll
Chicken Schnitzel Roll
Lamb Kofta Roll

What's it going to be?

FIFA WORLD CUP LIVE & LOUD ⚽Three big fixtures across Friday and Saturday, including the Socceroos taking on Paraguay.FR...
22/06/2026

FIFA WORLD CUP LIVE & LOUD ⚽

Three big fixtures across Friday and Saturday, including the Socceroos taking on Paraguay.

FRI 26 JUNE
🇦🇺 Australia v Paraguay — 12pm
🇺🇸 USA v Turkey — 12pm

SAT 27 JUNE
🇳🇿 New Zealand v Belgium — 1pm

Cold beers, pub lunch and World Cup football on the screens.

Book your table via link in bio or walk on in!

Address

255 Darling Street
Balmain, NSW
2041

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 12am
Tuesday 10am - 12am
Wednesday 10am - 12am
Thursday 10am - 12am
Friday 10am - 2am
Saturday 10am - 2am
Sunday 10am - 10pm

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