Best spots for before or after the game

Where to eat and drink on game days in Parramatta

Whether it’s a quick schooner before the game or a longer session after the match, check out the best Parramatta has to offer next time your team is in town.

Whether you support the Parramatta Eels, going to scream every time Western Sydney Wanderers score a goal, or other teams, Parramatta has plenty of cafes, bars and restaurants along your route to CommBank Stadium, so enjoy some of our local hospitality your next game day. 

Parramatta Square

New to the foodie scene in Parramatta is the modern and majestic Parramatta Square. Just turn right from the train or bus station and venture into the square on your way to the game to enjoy more than exciting new eateries in Parramatta Square including Lily Mu, Fishbowl, Harvey’s Hot Sandwiches, Rivareno Gelato, Betty’s Burgers, Ruse Bar and more.

Parramatta Square, Darcy St & Macquarie St, Parramatta | Facebook | Instagram

Club Parramatta

Just minutes walking distance from CommBank Stadium and Parramatta Station is the incredible new Club Parramatta. Overlooking Parramatta Park, its wall-to-wall windows and spacious outdoor terrace make it a great place for lunch, an afternoon drink or dinner after the game. Check out their lunch and dinner specials for inspiration. 

2 Macquarie Street, Parramatta | 8865 5100 | cpinfo@chrg.com.au | Facebook | Instagram 

ALEX & CO.

For a great vibe, smooth tunes, and an excellent selection of drinks ALEX&Co. has you covered. With daily Happy Hours, specials and a live DJ Thursdays-Sundays, they offer really good value for money and a relaxed riverside dining experience. 

Shop 2-4, 330 Church Street, Parramatta | 9194 4499 | reservations@alexandco.com.au | Facebook | Instagram

350 Bar At Novotel Parramatta

Serving up seasonal menus, the 350 Restaurant & Lounge is a vibrant dining location with a carefully curated menu by experienced Executive Chef Kiki.

With its Asian-Western fusion cuisine and relaxed contemporary dining experience, it's the perfect place to wind down and enjoy good food, wine and company in excellent hands. 
 

350 Church Street Parramatta | 9630 4999 | Facebook | Instagram

Crown Hotel

Super convenient in-between the station and the stadium, the Crown Hotel  is a lively local favourite with a big basic bar, plenty of pokies, and outstanding pub grub. The multi-storey venue includes a huge range of sports screens and a dedicated sports and TAB bar, making it great for hanging out with mates before or after a game.

The staff are excellent here and the portion sizes are huge if you’re looking for a decent meal as well as a drink. 

295 Church St, Parramatta | 9633 2600 | Facebook | Instagram

Parramatta Leagues Club

Parramatta Leagues Club welcomes members and visitors to celebrate Game Days with their variety of event day menus and wonderful eating spots. 

Restaurants, cafes and bars include The Bistro, K’s Noodle Bar, Members Lounge, Tingha Palace and Sterlo’s Sports Bar. 

1 Eels Pl, Parramatta | 8833 0777 | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn

Albion Hotel

The Albion Hotel is the perfect place to kick back and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere and a cool drink before or after a game. It’s well known for its vibrant atmosphere, and modern sports bar. They always play the games live and loud here, so if you’re having just too much fun with your crew you can enjoy the game with some delicious food while the beers keep flowing. 

135 George Street, Parramatta | 8587 4600 | Facebook | Instagram

PARKROYAL Parramatta

Just a short 10 minute walk to CommBank Stadium, PARKROYAL Parramatta is a great place to celebrate before or after the game. BAR 30 Bistro's relaxing indoor or outdoor setting, delicious food and cocktail menu makes it the perfect place to unwind, catch up with friends or unpack the outcome out the match with friends and family.

If you're feeling fancy, the TABLE 30 restaurant offers a three-course set menu with gourmet Australian produce and a welcome drink on arrival. They often have special offers on for game days too so keep an eye on the special offers page on their website. 

30 Phillip St, Parramatta | 9689 3333 | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn

The Commercial Hotel

Complete with a huge courtyard and copper beer tanks, the Commercial Hotel is your fair dinkum local which caters for everyone and is a great option for a pre or post-match pick-me-up. With a range of food and drink throughout the week, they're giving great value for money.

The beer garden here is really cruisy, they have a great bistro full of your favourite comfort food, and the prices are always reasonable.

2 Hassall Street Parramatta | 9635 8342 | Facebook | Instagram