Mon$20
Burger Night
Any of our delicious burgers all day from 11.30am. Upgrade to a Steak Sandwich for $25.
Darwin Waterfront · Since 2012
Craft beer.
Smoked meat.
Good times.
Three bars, an award-winning beer garden and live music seven nights — right on the Darwin Waterfront.
40+
Craft Beer Taps
100+
Craft Stubbies
3
Distinct Bars
7
Nights of Live Music
Welcome to The Precinct
A local pub with a global beer list.
Since opening our doors in October 2012, The Precinct has been Darwin's destination for craft beer, modern pub food and a fresh take on the local. Three bars, plentiful outdoor seating and an award-winning beer garden — all on the Darwin Waterfront, 10 minutes from the CBD.
2012
Pouring pints since
2021
Award-winning gaming lounge
The Precinct Way
Six things we do better than anyone.
Craft Beer Bar
40 rotating taps & 100+ stubbies — Darwin's deepest craft list, kept ice cold.
Low & Slow Smoker
Australian hickory & cherry oak. Brisket, ribs and wings smoked on-site, every day.
Live Music
Local & touring artists Friday, Saturday and Sunday — always family friendly.
Award-Winning Garden
Lush tropical beer garden under festoon lights, framed by the Darwin Waterfront.
Modern Pub Food
Locally caught seafood, NT buffalo, woodfired pizza and a kids menu the little ones love.
Functions & Events
Cocktail parties, corporate dinners, hens & birthdays — no hire fee, ever.
From the SmokerSmoked low
Smoked low
and slow.
American-style smoker using Australian hickory & cherry oak wood pellets. All Australian meats, smoked low and slow here on site — brisket burgers, sticky pork ribs, chilli chicken wings and our famous Saturday Share Boards.
Smokehouse Menu
Fundraiser Brunch · Sunday 29 November
PJs, prosecco & power panties — $55
Brunch, bubbles, trivia and a panty drop for Power Panties NT. 11:00am – 2:00pm, The Precinct, Darwin Waterfront.
Christmas Day · Darwin Waterfront
Christmas buffet lunch — Friday 25 December 2026
A Christmas Day buffet lunch that even Santa would leave the North Pole for. Food included; drinks purchased at the bar. Adults $165, seniors $115, kids from $60 — under 4s eat free.
This Week at The Precinct
There's always something on.
Tue$32
Smoked Pork Ribs
Finger-licking smoked pork ribs with chips and salad. All day from 11.30am.
Wed$20
Tacos Special
Three tacos — beef, chicken or pulled pork. $14 frozen margaritas from 4pm.
Thu$29
Smoked Chicken Wings
One kilo of smoked chicken wings with chips and salad. All day from 11.30am.
Fri$22
Chicken Schnitty
Herb crumbed chicken schnitty with chips and salad. Upgrade to a Parmie for $25.
Sat$120
Smoker Share Board
Jam-packed with our smoked meats and sides. Feeds up to four — all day from 11.30am.
Sun—
Sunday Rump Session
Sunday smoked rump. See in venue or socials for this weekend's special.
All WeekFree
Live Music
Local & touring artists Fri 5pm · Sat 2pm · Sun 1pm.
Functions & Events
Your next event, in our garden.
Cocktail parties, corporate dinners, milestone birthdays, hens & engagements. We have the space, the food and the bar tab. No hire fee, ever.
The Location
On the Darwin Waterfront.
Right on the ground level of the Adina Vibe building, meters from the wave pool and Convention Centre. A 10-minute walk from Darwin CBD — and one of the best sunset views in the Top End.