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The Provincial Hotel

299 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy, Victoria, 3065
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About The Provincial Hotel
" Standing proudly on the corner of Brunswick and Johnston Streets, The Provincial Hotel is a Fitzroy institution that blends classic pub charm with modern flair. With its art deco facade, relaxed public bar, vibrant rooftop terrace, and approachable food and drinks menu, this multi-level venue caters to every mood—from casual catch-ups to weekend cocktails. Whether you're here for a parma, a rooftop session, or a night of dancing, The Provincial delivers on all fronts. "
Fast Facts
- Year Opened - 1920
- Venue Category : SuburbanPub
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Overview
The Provincial Hotel is one of Fitzroy’s most recognisable landmarks, with its striking corner location and art deco design marking the heart of Brunswick Street. This beloved pub has evolved over the years into a multi-level hospitality hotspot, offering something for everyone while staying true to its relaxed, inner-north roots.
Downstairs, the main bar welcomes locals and newcomers alike with a friendly, no-fuss pub experience. The drinks list includes all the classics—tap beers, wines, and cocktails—alongside rotating craft selections. The food menu features hearty pub staples, including schnitzels, burgers, pizzas, and share plates, ideal for both casual dining and group functions.
Upstairs is where the venue really shines. The rooftop bar is one of Fitzroy’s favourites, offering sweeping views of the neighbourhood skyline and an electric vibe that draws in a buzzing weekend crowd. Expect greenery, fairy lights, and a festive atmosphere with DJs spinning on Friday and Saturday nights. It’s perfect for after-work drinks, sunny day sessions, or late-night celebrations.
The Provincial is also known for its weekly specials and themed events—from trivia and parma nights to bottomless brunches and rooftop parties. With its flexible event spaces and friendly staff, it’s a popular choice for birthdays, hens, and group bookings.
Whether you’re popping in for a pint, catching up with friends, or dancing under the stars, The Provincial captures the essence of Fitzroy’s social scene—unpretentious, energetic, and always welcoming.

Last update June 2025

The Provincial Hotel Location
Located at 299 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy, The Provincial Hotel occupies a central position in one of Melbourne’s most vibrant precincts. Nestled among bars, boutiques, and vintage stores, it’s easily accessible via the 11 tram and just minutes from the CBD. With Brunswick Street’s eclectic energy at its doorstep, The Provincial is the perfect launchpad for a night out or a standout destination in its own right.
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