What We Offer
Since 1956
Your Local Meeting Place and Premier Sports Bar
The Northern Tavern has been part of Invercargill’s story since 1956, growing into a favourite meeting place for locals and visitors alike. Today, it’s the city’s ultimate sports bar, serving up great food seven days a week. With a welcoming community vibe and a loyal crowd of locals and sports fans, the Northern delivers an experience that’s distinctly Invercargill.
TAB & Gaming
With self-service TAB pods, trying your luck couldn’t be easier. If you fancy upping the excitement, our gaming machines offer another way to test your luck – all with the convenience and friendly service Northern is known for.
Courtesy Coach & Parking
Enjoy the convenience of our free courtesy coach service and ample on-site parking, making it easy to relax and enjoy your time at The Northern without the hassle of getting here or finding a space.
Bottle Store
Pop into the Northern Tavern Bottle Store for all your favourite beers, wines, and spirits. Friendly service and handy parking make stocking up easy, so swing by and grab your go-to drinks or ask our team for a tasty new recommendation.
Open Daily from 11am – Late
Corner of Sydney and St Andrew Street
The Saucy Chef experience
For a true gastronomic treat, step next door to The Saucy Chef and savour their expertly curated dishes, crafted to delight every palate.






