THE NORTH SHORE'S COMMUNITY TAVERN

The North Shore Tavern is a vibrant space to catch up with mates, enjoy a cool drink or to try some sensational pub fare. Did we mention we have the largest sports screen in Townsville? Come on down today!
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Located in the award-winning North Shore Community of Burdell, the North Shore Tavern is at the heart of  Townsville’s brightest suburb. Our approach is simple and drives every decision we make: meeting the needs of our local community.

We support, supply, and serve our neighbourhood, believing that the Tavern is an important part of local life, providing a familiar place for locals to relax and socialise. Unpretentious and reliable, we strive to offer quality, value, and experience.

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eat

The North Shore Tavern has all of your favourite pub classics – burgers, steaks, parmys, schnitzels, pizzas, salads & more.

drink

We’re purveyors of all your favourite drinks. From specialty craft beers to fancy wines, and we love a cocktail or two!

sports

We’re proud to support a wide variety of local sporting teams and community organisations in Townsville. 

entertainment

There’s always a reason to head to your local! Test your wits with weekly trivia, catch some live music or hang in sports bar with mates.

Become a member today

Our brand new app unlocks a world of opportunity at North Shore Tavern. With a wide range of benefits available to people who download and sign up, the app acts as a membership card, giving discounts on food and bar purchases, points accrual for spending in venue, exclusive prize giveaways, a birthday present from us, and a bunch more!
Available now on iTunes and Google Play app stores.

North Shore Tavern Membership is a value-added program offering  benefits to frequent and loyal customers of North Shore Tavern Townsville.

*By becoming a member, members consent to receive promotional information will receive such information via email or SMS text, or both

Feed The Family

The North Shore Tavern offers delicious meals for lunch and dinner 7 days a week. Our kitchen team prepares a mouth-watering blend of Aussie pub favorites and seasonal specialties with love and care. Our food philosophy emphasises affordable, tasty dishes, from healthy options to modern twists on pub classics.

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Careers

Join the North Shore Tavern team!

– Build skills in hospitality that can take you anywhere

– Meet new people, create a lively and enjoyable atmosphere, become an expert at mixing drinks, or take charge and lead a team

– Bartenders, bistro attendants, chefs, bottle shop attendants + more jobs available

Courtesy Bus

Weekend Services:

AM Pick-ups – 10:30am, 11:30am, 12:30pm, 1:30pm until 2:00pm
PM Pick-ups/drop-offs – 4:30pm, 5:30pm, 6:30pm
PM Drop-offs – 7:30pm, 8:30pm & 10:00pm

Weekday Services:

PM Pick-ups/drop-offs – 4:30pm, 5:30pm, 6:30pm
PM Drop-offs – 7:30pm, 8:30pm & 10:00pm

T&Cs apply. Servicing Burdell & Bushland Beach, Mount Low, Deeragun & Oakdale Heights only until otherwise advised. Subject to availability & bus capacity. Bus drivers reserve the right to pick-up or drop-off riders at their discretion. Please treat our drivers with respect and be kind-hearted to ensure the wheels on our bus go round-and-round.

🏉🔥 The Broncos and Cowboys reignite their epic rivalry at Suncorp tonight, with both sides looking to bounce back from Round 2 losses.Big news for the Cowboys—Jason Taumalolo is back in the mix after injury, ready to bring the heat.Catch all the action live & loud at North Shore Tavern from 7pm! Grab a feed, sink a cold one, and let’s get behind our boys! 🍻👊
Fall-off-the-bone goodness incoming! 🍖🔥 Our slow-braised lamb shank is the kind of meal that gives you a hug from the inside. Served with creamy mash and a rich rosemary & red wine sauce. Special from tonight and over the weekend ✌️
🍻 VB & Footy = The Ultimate Season Combo! 🍻Share a jug of VB at North Shore Tavern this footy season and you’re in the running to win big!🏆 1st Prize: BEER FOR A YEAR – A case of VB every month!
🎶 2nd Prize: A 42L VB Speaker Fridge
🎟 3rd Prize: $200 Venue VoucherGrab a jug, enter the draw, and let the good times roll! T&Cs apply. See invenue for the details. The North Shore Tavern Practices the Reposnsible Service of Alcohol. Choose to DrinkWise. 🍻🔥
Seniors, we’ve got lunch sorted! 🍽️ Enjoy a delicious meal for just $17, available Monday to Friday, 11:30am – 2:00pm. Plus, tea & coffee for just $3.Great value, great food, and a relaxed atmosphere. See you at North Shore Tavern! ☕✨T&Cs apply. Available with a Seniors Card.
🥊George Kambosos Jr steps into the Super-Lightweight division for the first time on March 22, taking on ex-two-weight World Champion Daud Yordan (Indonesia) in a massive night for Australian boxing.
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🏆 Skye Nicolson defends her WBC World Featherweight belt against undefeated American Tiara Brown.🥊 Cherneka ‘Sugar’ Johnson puts her WBA World Bantamweight title on the line in a heated rematch against Nina Hughes.💥 Olympic standout Teremoana Jr continues his Heavyweight charge.Live & loud in the sports bar! Get in early, this one's going to be huge. 🍻👊
Swing by North Shore Tavern this ANZAC Day, April 25, 2024, for a day where camaraderie meets commemoration🌹Join us from midday for good company and the time-honoured game of 2UP running from 2pm to 5pm. In the spirit of the day, for every Great Northern Super Crisp sold during 2UP, we'll contribute $1 to Legacy Australia.🔥 Beer Garden BBQ – $15 (Lamb rolls, bacon & egg rolls, sausage sandwiches)
🎖 Complimentary schooner of Great Northern with any main meal for all servicemen & women*Lest We Forget. T&Cs apply. Choose to DrinkWise. 🌺
🍀🥃 Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Every food & drink purchase puts you in the draw to win a bottle of Jameson! Easy. Lucky. Legendary. Get involved & celebrate at the North Shore Tavern + Double Pokie Points all day in the Gaming Room. T&Cs apply. ✌️🍻
🥧🍻 The pie is in the eye of the beer holder. Beef and Guinness Pie served w/ gravy, peas and creamy mash. On special this weekend 🍀🇮🇪


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