Opening hours
| Monday | 12 pm – 3 pm, 6 pm – 9 pm |
| Tuesday | 12 pm – 3 pm, 6 pm – 9 pm |
| Wednesday | 12 pm – 3 pm, 6 pm – 9 pm |
| Thursday | 12 pm – 3 pm, 6 pm – 9 pm |
| Friday | 12 pm – 3 pm, 6 pm – 9 pm |
| Saturday | 12 pm – 3 pm, 6 pm – 9 pm |
| Sunday | 12 pm – 3 pm |
Times shown in local time (Sydney). Public holiday hours may differ.
- Address2A The Esplanade, Balmoral NSW
- Phone(02) 9968 4880
- Websitepublicdiningroom.com.au
- CuisinePubs & Bistros
2A The Esplanade, Balmoral NSW · 6.2 km from Sydney centre
Popular times
Estimated from typical visit patterns for pubs & bistros venues and this venue's opening hours — not live data.
At a glance
- TypeRestaurant
- CuisinePubs & Bistros
- AreaBalmoral, Sydney
- StateNew South Wales
- HoursOpen 7 days
About Public Dining Room
Public Dining Room is a pubs & bistros restaurant in Balmoral, New South Wales. You'll find it at 2A The Esplanade, Balmoral NSW, roughly 6.2 km from the Sydney city centre.
The Aussie pub bistro is an institution — hearty counter meals, chicken parmis, steak nights and roasts, served alongside a cold beer and the footy on the big screen.
Public Dining Room is open 7 days; the venue offers dine-in, reservations.
Planning a night out in Balmoral? 10 other venues are within a short distance, including Balmoral Beach Kiosk and The Boathouse Balmoral Beach.
In the venue's own words: “Experience casual fine dining at Public Dining Room in Mosman, Sydney. Enjoy waterfront dining at Balmoral Beach on the North Shore. Book your table today for exceptional seasonal cuisine.”
Amenities & services
- 🍽️Dine-in
- 📅Takes reservations
- ♿Wheelchair accessible
- 💳Card payments
What to order
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Closest restaurants to Public Dining Room
The 10 nearest places to eat, with distance and travel time.
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Balmoral Beach Kiosk ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Balmoral60 mSE · 1 min walk
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The Boathouse Balmoral Beach 🍽️ International · 2 The Esplanade, Balmoral90 mE · 1 min walk -
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Kazzi Beach Greek Balmoral 🫒 Greek & Mediterranean · Balmoral120 mNW · 1 min walk
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4
Simple Simons Coffee House Cafe ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Balmoral130 mNW · 2 min walk
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5
Bottom of the Harbour 🦞 Seafood & Fish and Chips · Balmoral160 mNW · 2 min walk
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6
Pasture of Balmoral ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 51 The Esplanade, Spit Junction500 mN · 6 min walk
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The Bathers' Pavilion 🍽️ International · 4 The Esplanade, Spit Junction590 mN · 7 min walk -
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Beach House 🍽️ International · Spit Junction650 mN · 8 min walk
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9
Burnt Orange ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Balmoral720 mE · 9 min walk
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10
The Village Cafe ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Mosman780 mW · 9 min walk
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Eating out in Balmoral
Balmoral is home to 9 places to eat in our guide, part of the wider Sydney area with 5,266 venues. The local dining scene leans towards cafés & brunch, french restaurants, seafood & fish and chips. Within 25 km of Public Dining Room there are 7,053 restaurants, cafés and pubs to choose from.
Nearby suburbs worth exploring include Mosman (760 m), Spit Junction (1.1 km), Clifton Gardens (1.4 km), Clontarf (2.4 km).
Cuisine mix in Balmoral
Frequently asked questions
Where is Public Dining Room located?
Public Dining Room is located at 2A The Esplanade, Balmoral NSW. It is about 6.2 km from the centre of Sydney. Tap the map on this page to start turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.
What are the opening hours of Public Dining Room?
Public Dining Room is open 7 days. Today's hours are highlighted in the opening hours table above, which shows whether it is open right now (Australia/Sydney time). Hours can change on public holidays, so it is worth confirming before you visit.
What kind of food does Public Dining Room serve?
Public Dining Room serves Pubs & Bistros cuisine. Browse our pubs & bistros menu guide for typical dishes and dietary options.
Is Public Dining Room wheelchair accessible?
Yes — Public Dining Room is listed as wheelchair accessible.
How can I contact Public Dining Room?
You can reach Public Dining Room by phone on (02) 9968 4880, by email at [email protected] or via its website.
What is the closest restaurant to Public Dining Room?
The closest venue is Balmoral Beach Kiosk, about 60 m to the south-east (1 min walk). Other close options include The Boathouse Balmoral Beach (90 m), Kazzi Beach Greek Balmoral (120 m), Simple Simons Coffee House Cafe (130 m).
What are some recommended places to eat near Public Dining Room?
Popular, well-documented choices nearby include Nagomi Japanese Dining (Japanese, 3.9 km), Zia Pina Pizzeria (International, 5.4 km), Thai Pothong (Thai, 10 km).
Where else can I find pubs & bistros food near Balmoral?
Other pubs & bistros venues close by include Buena Vista Hotel (880 m), Mosman Hotel (1.2 km), Minskys Hotel (2.1 km).
How many restaurants are there in Balmoral?
Our guide lists 9 places to eat in Balmoral, most commonly cafés & brunch (3), french restaurants (2), seafood & fish and chips (1). Within 25 km there are 7,053 venues in total.