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Hotel Lombardo

11-13 Sydney Rd, Coburg VIC 3058, Australia

Recommended by 10 people

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11-13 Sydney Rd, Coburg VIC 3058, Australia

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HoursMonday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM Tuesday: Closed Wednesday: 4:00 – 11:00 PM Thursday: 4:00 – 11:00 PM Friday: 3:00 PM – 1:00 AM Saturday: 12:30 PM – 1:00 AM Sunday: 12:30 – 11:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Hotel Lombardo

Past the unassuming Sydney Road storefront sits an unpretentious retro haven of wood-panelled booths, pool tables, and moody lighting. There are no betting terminals or walls of blaring sports screens—just jazz on the speakers, icy mugs, and a sheltered beer garden with heaters. Regulars swear by the creamy pints of Guinness alongside blistered wood-fired pies, especially the crisp potato pizza dipped into sides of ranch.

  • Retro Tavern Setting: Wood-panelled booths, a pool table, and low lighting offer an old-school tavern feel without sports betting or TV clutter.
  • Taps & Beer Garden: Well-poured Guinness, house lager, and craft beers on tap, matched by an undercover, heated outdoor beer garden.
  • Pizzas & Pub Fare: Wood-fired Neapolitan pies—including the crowd-favorite potato slice—served alongside ranch dip and salty comfort snacks.
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Why Locals Choose Hotel Lombardo

Why Coburg locals turn to Hotel Lombardo for wood-fired pizza, cold pints, and easygoing pub nights.

  • Artisanal Wood-Fired Pizza

    The venue delivers expertly crafted Neapolitan wood-fired pizzas with blistering crusts alongside decadent sides like signature ranch dipping sauces.

    Great Napolitan Pizza around, nice and wonderful crust with perfect leopard dots

    Ashok Pokharel

  • Masterfully Poured Guinness & Cold Beer

    Patrons enjoy exceptionally cold craft pours and one of Melbourne's most celebrated, properly poured pints of Guinness on tap.

    the best guinness in melbourne by far.

    Mils Brennan

  • Nostalgic Low-Tech Tavern Setting

    The pub pairs wood-panelled 70s tavern charm with intimate booth seating and a vintage pool table, free from gambling machines or sports bar screens.

    An old school/traditional venue, with one screen, booths and pool tables. Thankfully it has yet to become beset with multiple screens

    Hugh Miller

  • Heated Garden Courtyard Escape

    A lush, leafy beer garden fitted with heaters provides a welcoming open-air retreat across changing seasons.

    It ended up being the perfect place, v cool vibe, great beer garden (with heaters)

    Ranil R

  • Effortless Gatherings & Date Nights

    The spacious, relaxed footprint easily accommodates group bookings, birthday get-togethers, and spontaneous nights out with friends.

    Perfect for catching up with friends or even a date night go check it out. Even has a pool table.

    Evan Masson

  • Flexible Seating for Every Group

    A versatile blend of cosy booths, bar stools, and casual corners gives every social circle the right spot to mingle and play.

    a really nice selection of seating options from booths, bar stools, tables and an outdoor beer garden.

    Jason Torrens

Crowd favourites from the wood-fired oven and beer taps

  • Mushroom Pizza

    Note: do yourself a favour...order the mushroom pizza!!!

    Ranil R

  • Guinness

    the best guinness in melbourne by far.

    Mils Brennan

  • Potato Pizza

    The potato pizza took me back to eating Kartoffelklöße in Munich

    Sabine Louise

  • Chorizo Croquettes

    Also, bar great bar snacks, chorizo croquettes were more than scrumptious

    Ashok Pokharel

Before you head over

Practical pointers on seating, table games, and group visits at Coburg's retro tavern.

  • Claim a spot in the beer garden early

    The space gets busy quickly, particularly along the narrow hall next to the bar. Head outside to secure sheltered wooden seating in the leafy beer garden if you want more room to unwind.

  • Expect casual quarters around the pool table

    The in-house pool table adds classic tavern charm, but cue conditions can be rough and surrounding clearance is snug. Treat pool as casual pub entertainment rather than a serious match.

  • Email ahead for group gatherings

    Popular for group hangs and casual dates, the tavern can get loud and busy with limited room. If you are hosting a gathering of 20 or more, email ahead to reserve space and secure heated garden seating.

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