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Cronulla RSL Club

38R Gerrale St, Cronulla NSW 2230, Australia

Recommended by 9 people

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Find Cronulla RSL Club

38R Gerrale St, Cronulla NSW 2230, Australia

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+61 2 9523 6833
HoursMonday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 AM Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 AM Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 AM Thursday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 AM Friday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 AM Saturday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 AM Sunday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 AM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Cronulla RSL Club

Sweeping ocean panoramas meet dependable coastal dining right on Cronulla Beach. Grab a cold schooner and watch the surf roll in from the top bar, or bring the family together for milestone lunches in the Bonfield Restaurant dining room. Locals head here after a beach walk for generous plates of crispy battered fish and chips, wood-fired pizzas, and grilled haloumi with tangy labneh.

  • Beachfront Panoramas: Uninterrupted panoramic surf views across Cronulla Beach from comfortable lounge seating and top bar areas.
  • Multi-Tier Dining: Versatile setups spanning casual self-service counters, outdoor decks, and private room dining at Bonfield Restaurant.
  • Club Membership Value: Annual $15 memberships unlock immediate food and beverage discounts alongside standard RSL guest entry.
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What's On at Cronulla RSL Club

Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.

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Why Diners Choose Cronulla RSL Club

Panoramic ocean vistas, dependable group hospitality, and exceptional club value in Cronulla.

  • Flawless Multi-Generational Milestone Catering

    The venue comfortably accommodates large milestone gatherings across generations, serving extensive group orders quickly and reliably from Bonfield Restaurant.

    The food from the Bonfield restaurant, 21 meals, came out perfect and so quick!!

    Kathleen Hewes

  • Curated Milestone Celebrations

    Event functions offer elevated hospitality, attentive service, and refined dining that make special milestones feel distinguished.

    It was the perfect, classy celebration for my beautiful 99-year-old Mum.

    Mary Bancks

  • Uninterrupted Coastal Panoramas

    Positioned directly on the coastline, the club provides continuous natural panoramic vistas of Cronulla Beach from lounge bars and dining rooms.

    Uninterrupted views of Cronulla Beach and beyond.

    Nicki Fouzas

  • Relaxing Oceanfront Ambience

    Front-row beachside views and a welcoming coastal ambiance allow guests to unwind effortlessly over food and drinks.

    Sitting there with the sea right in front of me created an incredibly relaxing atmosphere.

    Ian Arnold

  • Generous Portions and Member Value

    The kitchen delivers hearty, dependable dishes prepared with fresh ingredients at accessible club member price points.

    Chefs are making the dishes generous in portion, delicious in taste, fresh in ingredients.

    Stephen Tso

  • Dedicated Private Dining Spaces

    The club features adaptable floorplans and private dining rooms alongside casual bistro areas to cater cleanly to organized parties.

    There were 12 of us, and we had the private room at the end - it was fantastic.

    Norm P.

Reliable club classics and coastal favourites enjoyed with ocean views.

  • Chicken Parmi

    excellent cheesy garlic bread and chicken Parmi

    Jack Faulkner

  • Battered Fish and Chips

    The battered fish was really crispy and the chips just what i wanted.

    Robert B

  • Meat Lovers Pizza

    For the main, I went with the meat lovers pizza, and it definitely hit the mark—generously topped, great flavour balance, and cooked just right.

    Ian Arnold

  • Prawn Pasta

    I chose the prawn pasta from the recommendation of the host and it didn’t disappoint.

    a s

Beyond the menu

Thoughtful hospitality touches that elevate milestone gatherings and coastal dining at Cronulla RSL

  • Champagne and Live Music Welcome

    Event guests were welcomed immediately upon arrival with champagne, live music, and dedicated seating that elevated the lunch into a curated celebration.

  • Personal Floor Introductions for Large Milestone Tables

    Floor leadership introduced themselves personally to the family table, seamlessly coordinating 21 meals out to the deck for a dual 90th and 3rd birthday gathering.

  • Personalized Menu Guidance and Cocktail Recommendations

    Hosts take the time to offer personal recommendations, from tailored pasta selections to crafted cocktails, greeting guests warmly from entry to departure.

  • Private Dining Room with Coastal Panoramas

    Dedicated dining spaces at the end of the venue provide enclosed family privacy paired with expansive coastal panoramas across Cronulla.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need ID or a membership to enter Cronulla RSL Club?

Under NSW club regulations, visitors must bring valid photo ID or a driver's licence to sign in at reception, or they can join as a member. Membership costs $15 annually and provides discounted pricing on food and drinks.

Should I book a table in advance?

Yes, table bookings are accepted and recommended, particularly for Bonfield Restaurant, special occasions, and busy lunch or dinner periods. Outdoor deck seating and casual counter-service dining areas are also available.

How does dining and ordering work across the venue?

Guests can choose between casual counter service where you order and collect meals yourself, or semi-service and seated dining at Bonfield Restaurant, which also accommodates larger group celebrations and private room events.

What are the parking arrangements when visiting?

Club patrons can access parking in the area, including an opposite lot offering free parking when spending over $20 at the club restaurant, alongside free garage and street parking options.

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