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Blackwood Community RSL

1 Brighton Parade, Blackwood SA 5051, Australia

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1 Brighton Parade, Blackwood SA 5051, Australia

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+61 8 8278 6253
HoursMonday: Closed Tuesday: Closed Wednesday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM Thursday: 5:00 – 7:30 PM Friday: 5:00 – 11:30 PM Saturday: 4:30 – 9:00 PM Sunday: 4:00 – 7:30 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Blackwood Community RSL

Blackwood Community RSL trades club fuss for a relaxed neighborhood pub feel, keeping things free of poker machines and open to all. Locals drop by solo for a counter beer and a chat with regulars, while dinner crowds fill long tables for hearty schnittels, saucy ribs, and salt and pepper squid. Fridays bring out live bands and an energetic dance floor, balanced by pool tables, footy on the screens, and meat raffles through the week. Families claim tables for easy dinners alongside a dedicated kids-eat-free special on Thursday nights.

  • Pokie-Free Clubhouse: Trading electronic gaming machines for easy conversation, pool tables, and club raffles.
  • Live Music & Dancing: Weekend nights bring out live dance bands and jazz to energize the dining crowd.
  • Generous Value & Family Nights: Generous pub classics and family-friendly dining, complete with kids-eat-free Thursdays.
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What's On at Blackwood Community RSL

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Why Locals Choose Blackwood Community RSL

Discover why Blackwood Community RSL is the neighborhood favourite for live music, hearty dining, and relaxed socializing.

  • Pokie-Free Clubhouse for Real Conversation

    The clubhouse operates completely pokie-free, keeping the focus entirely on relaxed dining, drinks, and welcoming neighborly conversations.

    a big plus is no pokies so real conversation is back

    ahoy there mate

  • Friendly Community Vibe for Connecting

    Welcoming locals and an easygoing club atmosphere make it seamless to drop by alone, meet new faces, or share a drink at the bar.

    Great bands great community vibe had fun and met interesting people there every time

    Robyne McKay

  • Live Weekend Bands and Dancing

    Friday nights bring lively local bands, great drinks, and an energized dance floor where friends gather to celebrate the weekend.

    Great place to catch up with friends lots of dancing All in all a great night

    Christine Krause

  • Classic Clubhouse Pastimes and Raffles

    Guests enjoy classic community entertainment, from pool tables and televised sports to traditional weekly raffles.

    child friendly with a couple of pool tables, footy screening and not.to mention the raffles

    Lois Papafotiou

  • Generous Portions at Reasonable Prices

    Generous, hearty pub classics—from tender ribs to chicken schnitzels—are served seven days a week at everyday reasonable prices.

    there was large servings at reasonable prices too

    Terry Mace

  • Kids Eat Free on Thursday Nights

    Thursday night specials take the pressure off family dinners by letting young children eat free in a welcoming neighborhood venue.

    kids eat free on Thursday nights, which is awesome when you have toddlers

    Kevin Malpas

Hearty, classic pub favourites enjoyed by locals and families

  • American ribs

    Ribs and Chicken were tender, well sauced and servings were large.

    Lois Papafotiou

  • Eggplant schnitzel

    The eggplant schnitzel is absolutely delicious.... the best I've ever eaten.

    Jenni Pinch

  • Salt and pepper squid

    Had the salt and pepper squid, and it was absolutely fantastic

    Samuel Mellen

  • Chicken schnitzel

    I came in and got a chicken snitty. It was prepared by a new, young man and it tasted fantastic!

    Luke Wilkins

Before you head over

Practical advice on timing, weekly specials, and visiting the club

  • Plan a Family Dinner on Thursday

    Thursday night features a kids-eat-free deal, making it a great budget-friendly option when dining with toddlers and young children.

  • Arrive Early for Friday Night Live Music

    Expect a lively, full house with live bands and dancing on Friday nights; arrive early if you want dinner and a spot near the music.

  • Drop In Without a Membership

    You don't need a club membership to visit—the RSL is open to the general public with no sign-in barriers, and features a completely pokie-free space centered on conversation.

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