Opening hours
| Monday | 11:30 am – 2 pm, 6 pm – 10 pm |
| Tuesday | 11:30 am – 2 pm, 6 pm – 10 pm |
| Wednesday | 11:30 am – 2 pm, 6 pm – 10 pm |
| Thursday | 11:30 am – 2 pm, 6 pm – 10 pm |
| Friday | 11:30 am – 2 pm, 6 pm – 10 pm |
| Saturday | 11:30 am – 2 pm, 6 pm – 10 pm |
| Sunday | 11:30 am – 2 pm, 6 pm – 10 pm |
Times shown in local time (Darwin). Public holiday hours may differ.
- AddressKarama NT
- Phone(08) 8945 0138
- CuisinePubs & Bistros
Karama NT · 10 km from Darwin centre
Popular times
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At a glance
- TypeRestaurant
- CuisinePubs & Bistros
- AreaKarama, Darwin
- StateNorthern Territory
- HoursOpen 7 days
About Jilvie's Bistro
Located in Karama, NT, Jilvie's Bistro is a pubs & bistros restaurant serving locals and visitors alike. You'll find it at Karama NT, roughly 10 km from the Darwin city centre.
The Aussie pub bistro is an institution — hearty counter meals, chicken parmis, steak nights and roasts, served alongside a cold beer and the footy on the big screen.
Jilvie's Bistro is open 7 days; the venue offers dine-in, outdoor seating.
Planning a night out in Karama? 10 other venues are within a short distance, including Kebab Karama and Panda Food Centre.
Amenities & services
- 🍽️Dine-in
- ☀️Outdoor seating
What to order
Signature pubs & bistros dishes to look out for.
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Closest restaurants to Jilvie's Bistro
The 10 nearest places to eat, with distance and travel time.
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Kebab Karama 🧆 Middle Eastern & Turkish · Karama20 mNE · 1 min walk
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Panda Food Centre 🥢 Asian Fusion & Filipino · Karama50 mNE · 1 min walk -
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Domino's 🍕 Pizza · Karama60 mNE · 1 min walk
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4
Red Rooster 🍔 Burgers & Chicken · Malak2.1 kmW · 25 min walk
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5
Subway 🍽️ International · Anula2.2 kmW · 27 min walk
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6
Emilio’s Cafe ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 2/641 Stuart Highway, Berrimah3.2 kmS · 7 min drive
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7
Hibiscus Chinese Cafe 🥟 Chinese · Leanyer3.4 kmNW · 8 min drive
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8
Irish Pub 🍺 Pubs & Bistros · Leanyer3.5 kmNW · 8 min drive
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9
Dolly's Bar 🍺 Pubs & Bistros · Leanyer3.5 kmNW · 8 min drive
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10
Subway ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Berrimah3.6 kmS · 8 min drive
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Eating out in Karama
Karama is home to 4 places to eat in our guide, part of the wider Darwin area with 173 venues. The local dining scene leans towards pizza restaurants, middle eastern & turkish restaurants, pubs & bistros. Within 25 km of Jilvie's Bistro there are 223 restaurants, cafés and pubs to choose from.
Nearby suburbs worth exploring include Malak (1.7 km), Anula (2.8 km), Leanyer (3.6 km), Coonawarra (3.6 km).
Cuisine mix in Karama
Frequently asked questions
Where is Jilvie's Bistro located?
Jilvie's Bistro is located at Karama NT. It is about 10 km from the centre of Darwin. Tap the map on this page to start turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.
What are the opening hours of Jilvie's Bistro?
Jilvie's Bistro is open 7 days. Today's hours are highlighted in the opening hours table above, which shows whether it is open right now (Australia/Darwin time). Hours can change on public holidays, so it is worth confirming before you visit.
What kind of food does Jilvie's Bistro serve?
Jilvie's Bistro serves Pubs & Bistros cuisine. Browse our pubs & bistros menu guide for typical dishes and dietary options.
How can I contact Jilvie's Bistro?
You can reach Jilvie's Bistro by phone on (08) 8945 0138.
What is the closest restaurant to Jilvie's Bistro?
The closest venue is Kebab Karama, about 20 m to the north-east (1 min walk). Other close options include Panda Food Centre (50 m), Domino's (60 m), Red Rooster (2.1 km).
What are some recommended places to eat near Jilvie's Bistro?
Popular, well-documented choices nearby include Mt. 8848 Cafe and Restaurant (Cafés & Brunch, 6.4 km), Laneway specialty coffee (Cafés & Brunch, 8.4 km), Mayberry (International, 11 km).
Where else can I find pubs & bistros food near Karama?
Other pubs & bistros venues close by include The Beachfront Hotel (6.8 km), The Parap Hotel (8.7 km), The Cav (10 km).
How many restaurants are there in Karama?
Our guide lists 4 places to eat in Karama, most commonly pizza restaurants (1), middle eastern & turkish restaurants (1), pubs & bistros (1). Within 25 km there are 223 venues in total.