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.

WHAT FOLKS ARE SAYIN’

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.

🥊 Make or break for Tim Tszyu?The stage is set for a fiery rematch this Sunday, 19 July, as Aussie champ Tim Tszyu looks to settle the score with Sebastian Fundora after last year’s brutal split decision. This time, he says he’s ready to punish.Catch Fundora v Tszyu II — the co-main event to Pacquiao v Barrios — LIVE & LOUD at the Tavern from 10am Sunday.Lock in a table, grab a feed, and don’t miss a moment of this blockbuster card + a full afternoon of UFC👊🔥
🏉 The Lions are back!Saturday 19 July, 8:00pm – catch the Wallabies take on the British & Irish Lions in the first Test of the epic three-match series. It's been over a decade since their last Aussie Tour, and the rivalry is ready to reignite.📍 Watch it LIVE & LOUD with us – the best of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales take on the green and gold!
🥊 Today from 11am – UFC Fight Night: Lewis v Teixeira
Live & Loud on the big screen!Teixeira’s unbeaten streak meets Derrick Lewis’s knockout power in a heavyweight showdown you don’t want to miss👊
🍕 Wanna grab a pizza without the whole ‘sit down and dine’ bit? We got you. Our wood-fired beauties are hot, fast, and ready for the ride home.Order online, pick up at the Bottle-O, and feast in your PJs.
Too easy. T&Cs apply. 18+ for alcohol. Drink responsibly. 🍻🚗
Double Header Saturday in the Sports Bar! 🍻🏉🏎️Start your engines early with Motorsport: Townsville 500 – Race 2 from 3pm!Then it’s back-to-back footy action LIVE & LOUD:🔥 5:30pm – Dragons v Roosters
Can the Roosters claw their way back into the top eight?🐮 7:35pm – Cowboys v Bulldogs
Will the Doggies bounce back or get bucked in Townsville?
🚐 Courtesy Bus at Your Service!
Need a lift? Call us on (07) 4401 5000 or give us a wave! ✌️Weekend Runs:
AM Pick-ups: 10:30am, 11:30am, 12:30pm, 1:30pm–2:00pm
PM Pick-ups/Drop-offs: 4:30pm, 5:30pm, 6:30pm
PM Drop-offs: 7:30pm, 8:30pm, 10:00pmToo easy. See you on board!
🏁 Huge congrats to Linda R – winner of our Coca-Cola Townwville NTI 500 Supercars Experience! 🏆You’re off for a full-throttle weekend of motorsport, merch, and a pit lane tour with 4 of your favourite people – enjoy every second!Massive thanks to our mates at Coca-Cola and to everyone who entered.Can’t make it trackside? Catch all the action LIVE in the Sports Bar.North Shore Tavern – your home of sport in the North Shore! 🍻
🎶 Our main man, local legend and all-round top bloke Jimmy James is back this Sunday for a strum and sing session! it’s the Sunday sesh you didn’t know you needed. See you then! 🍻🎸


Independently owned, The Bottle-O provides customers with a unique shopping experience. Whether you want helpful advice whilst browsing or just quickly passing through to pick up their favourite drink, The Bottle-O is committed to delivering local customers genuine value with every purchase.

Good value booze, for good value people.

Life’s better when you surround yourself with good value people. And at The Bottle-O, we have all your favourite drinks cold and ready to go – and they’re good value too.