The National Press Club is where Australia’s decision-makers come together, whether it be for business or pleasure.

The thinking person’s social venue offering a range of entertainment and dining options for members and their guests. Dine at our award-winning Chatham House restaurant, or choose the Club Lounge for a more relaxed affair. Look forward to live-music nights hosted in this premium social setting.

Upcoming Events

Mereki Leten

Mereki Leten

May 29, 2026
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Outstanding next generation of saxophone
Lachlan Coventry Trio

Lachlan Coventry Trio

June 5, 2026
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Excellence in swinging guitar Jazz
Mereki Leten

Mereki Leten

June 12, 2026
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Top notch saxophone
Wayne Kelly

Wayne Kelly

June 19, 2026
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Outstanding jazz piano
Mike Price

Mike Price

June 26, 2026
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Jazz guitar of the highest caliber

Eat at the Club

The National Press Club is home to a range of delicious contemporary dining options, suited to every member and occasion.

The proximity to Parliament House makes the National Press Club the perfect location for a quick social lunch between meetings or a premium private dinner with clients. Our award-winning Chatham House Restaurant and Club Lounge offer an impressive modern Australian menu, that combines Press Club classic favourites with local seasonal menu options to suit all tastes.

The Club Lounge offers a range of lighter meals designed to be enjoyed with a beverage from our impressive selection of boutique beers and wine; ideal for busy professionals and journalists with deadlines to meet.