Welcome to Thornbury Local!

“It’s not just about drinking and eating at The Thornbury Local, it’s about community and diversity. Live music, open mic, pop trivia, open decks, DJs and food specials punctuate the night”

The Thornbury Local has been established for 11 years and is a local favourite amongst all of the restaurants, bars & pubs on High st. It features two levels, full kitchen, function room, balcony and court yard. Our kitchen serves up authentic pizzas, pastas, smalls, sharing plates, salads and specials. Friendly staff and regular patrons set the mood for warmth, acceptance and good conversation, a great place to make connections and find new friends.

EVENTS

Monday karaoke

Monday karaoke and starts at 7 pm. Kitchen is closed.

Tuesday

Pop trivia at 7:30pm. All Pizzas $10

Wednesday

Open Mic from 8:00pm All pizzas $10 from 6pm

Thursday

Dinner sessions from 8:00pm. Shuttersound spins hip hop, soul, funk & house. $15 Fish & Chips special!

Friday

DJs from 6 – 9pm live music 9:00pm onwards. Open until 3am!

Saturday

Live music DJs from 10:00pm Open until 3am!

Sunday

Open at 4:00pm – Live music from 5:00pm. Open decks from 7.00pm, have a spin!! 20-minute sets. $16 Chicken Parmas

EVENTS

Monday karaoke

Monday karaoke and starts at 7 pm. Kitchen is closed.

Tuesday

Pop trivia at 7:30pm. All Pizzas $10

Wednesday

Open Mic from 8:00pm All pizzas $10 from 6pm

Thursday

Dinner sessions from 8:00pm. Shuttersound spins hip hop, soul, funk & house. $15 Fish & Chips special!

Friday

DJs from 6 – 9pm live music 9:00pm onwards. Open until 3am!

Saturday

Live music DJs from 10:00pm Open until 3am!

Sunday

Open at 4:00pm – Live music from 5:00pm. Open decks from 7.00pm, have a spin!! 20-minute sets.…

What people are saying about us!

Anyone, who visits our place leaves us well fed and in a great mood!


What a fun place! Turned 35 Again at this great venue. Wonderful staff. Caring and Attentive. Would love to make this a regular haunt!
Elizabeth Harris
Thornbury local is a great opportunity to play in open mic on weds and great to see other performers as well.
Chris Wright
Great bar. Friendly staff and locals. Excellent mic night and delicious pizza.
Collette Elysee
At the end of my street. Best mulled wine during winter and late kitchen hours! Awesome place
Whitney Steel
Good drinks, great staff, good hire room for a small party. Always have local music in.
Christina Ellis
Great vibe. Good little bar for a winters night. Nice fire out the back and late night pizza until midnight
David Rogan

Looking for a Function Room?

We have it all here!

The Thornbury Local foresaw the blossoming of Thornbury into a cool inner suburb way before it happened. Bar and meeting place, it attracts people from far and wide to soak up its cool friendly vibe.!

The upstairs Retro Room is available from 8 pm, guests who arrive earlier can meet in the downstairs bar until the room is ready to party. The fabulous elevated atmosphere extends to a heated and sheltered balcony. Mood lighting, lamps and retro decorations provide a memorable experience for all.

The Retro room has a capacity of 50 guests and is suitable for all over-18 events.

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Everything is prepared on site with fresh and quality ingredients.

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