The warm feel of a friendly country pub
in the middle of Sydney
Welcome to Captain Cook Hotel Botany!
Welcome to Captain Cook Hotel Botany!
Welcome to the Captain Cook Hotel – A Proud Part of Botany’s Heritage!
With deep roots in the Botany community, the Captain Cook Hotel has long been a local favourite, offering a true taste of traditional pub culture. Step inside and experience the perfect blend of classic service, warm hospitality, and a vibrant atmosphere that celebrates our rich history.
Whether you're here for a cold drink, a delicious meal, or a fun outing with friends and family, there’s always something happening at The Cook. Michael, our dedicated Licensee, and his fantastic team are here to make every visit memorable.
Enjoy live music, catch all the action of live sport on our multiple screens, and take advantage of our weekly specials that keep the good times rolling. As a family-friendly venue, we also host free children’s entertainment every Sunday, making the Captain Cook Hotel a welcoming spot for all ages.
Come on in and experience your local legend, where heritage meets hospitality. You won’t be disappointed!
The Beer Garden
Escape to tranquility in one of Sydney’s best Beer Garden’s. The area features a beautifully designed space to eat, drink & enjoy the surrounds of this garden oasis, complete with fairy lights at night.
The garden is pooch friendly of course!
THE GARDEN HAS LIVE MUSIC ON SUNDAYS!
Food Focused
Nothing beats a good pub feed!
We always ensure our produce, meals & specials are of the highest standard. Come and experience exceptional pub classics done Chef Andrew’s way.
You won’t be disappointed!
Spoilt for Choice
We have 48 Beer & Cider Taps at The Cook so you can be assured we will have your favourite tipple. Whether you’re a beer or spirit drinker, love a good quality wine, or enjoy a cheeky cocktail or two,
we have you covered!
TRY OUR NEW WINE & COCKTAIL LIST!
We Live for Live Sport!
There’s nothing like the thrill of watching the big game at your local, and at the Captain Cook Hotel, we bring sport to life! With multiple TVs inside and out, you won’t miss a moment of the action. From footy to cricket, UFC to soccer, we’ve got your sport fix covered. Grab a drink, find your spot, and cheer on your team in the best atmosphere around.
Live Sport
Saturdays in the Racing Bar – Where Every Moment Counts!
Join us for a Saturday like no other in our dedicated Racing Bar, where the excitement is always on. With live sound pumping and every jump broadcast loud and clear, you’ll never miss a beat. Whether you're backing a winner or just soaking up the atmosphere, it’s the perfect spot for racing fans to gather, cheer, and celebrate. Full TAB & KENO facilities available!
Racing + Sports Betting
Family Friendly Events
Family Friendly, Pooch Approved – 7 Days a Week!
At Captain Cook Hotel Botany, we’re all about creating a welcoming space for the whole family, kids and furry friends included! Open 7 days a week, 364 days a year, we offer a relaxed and friendly atmosphere that everyone can enjoy.
Kids will love our Kids’ Special Menu, and parents will love our Kids Eat Free Mondays. Plus, every Sunday from 3–5PM, we host free kids’ entertainment in The Garden, perfect for a fun afternoon out.
And yes, we’re pooch-friendly in our garden area, so bring your four-legged mates along for the good times too!
Weekly Bistro Specials
Bistro Specials Every Day of the Week!
At Captain Cook Hotel Botany, there’s always something tasty on offer, every single day. Our kitchen serves up a variety of daily bistro specials that are big on flavour and great on value. Whether you're craving a classic pub favourite or something with a twist, our weekly specials have something to satisfy every appetite.
From weekday lunches to weekend treats, there’s always a reason to dine with us. Come in, grab a seat, and see what’s cooking today!
Since 1858 the Captain Cook Hotel
has been a mainstay of the Botany community.
Long may it continue!
