Cricketers Arms

Pub · Pub & bistroBalmain

10+ gluten-free dishes

23 dishes marked gluten free+ 5 can be made gluten free on request

41 dishesmenu read 9 Novthecricketersbalmain.com.au

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Main Menu

Kitchen: Mon–Thu 12pm–3pm & 5pm–9pm; Fri & Sat 12pm–9pm; Sun 12pm–8pm. Lunch Specials Mon–Fri 12–3pm

Snacks & Shares

  • Grilled Garlic Focaccia Bread$9

    Confit garlic and herb butter

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Guac & Chips$16

    Guacamole, corn chips, pico de gallo, pickled chillies, coriander

    VeganFree of gluten

  • Calamari Fritti$21

    Citrus and sesame seasoning, rocket, red chilli, lemon aioli

    Free of glutenLikely eggLikely sesameLikely shellfish

  • Cricketers Wings$19

    Buffalo hot wings with ranch sauce

    Free of gluten

  • Buttermilk Chicken Tenders$19

    Lemon aioli

    Free of glutenLikely egg

  • Corn Ribs$19

    Green chilli verde, garlic and feta dip

    VegetarianFree of glutenLikely dairy

  • Chip Shop Curry Cheese Chips$16

    Melted cheese, curry sauce

    VegetarianFree of glutenLikely dairy

  • Crumbed Fish Fingers$17

    Housemade panko crumbed fish fingers, tartare sauce, lemon

    Likely glutenLikely fish

  • Lamb Kofta Skewers$18

    Babaghanoush, tomato salsa, crispy chickpeas, coriander, sumac

    Free of gluten

  • Loaded Fries$19

    Fries, pulled pork, melted cheese, chilli mayo, salsa, jalapeños

    Free of glutenLikely dairyLikely egg

  • Snack Platter$60

    Buffalo wings, lamb kofta skewers, chicken tenders, chips and dipping sauces

    Free of gluten

  • Share Platter$55

    Corn ribs, feta and garlic dip, guac and chips, garlic focaccia bread, babaghanoush

    VegetarianLikely glutenLikely dairy

Lunch Specials

  • Steak Frites Roll$25

    Flank steak, Café de Paris butter, shoestring fries, rustic Italian roll

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Chicken Schnitzel Roll$18

    Chicken schnitzel, aioli, shredded iceberg, tomato, pickles, rustic Italian roll

    Likely glutenLikely egg

  • Lamb Kofta Roll$20

    Lamb kofta, whipped feta, beetroot, tomato, shredded iceberg, pickled turnip, rustic roll

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

Mains

  • Rump Steak$32

    Served with chips and salad or mash and veg (peppercorn / mushroom / red wine gravy)

    Free of gluten

  • Chicken Schnitzel$29

    With chips and salad or mash and veg (peppercorn / mushroom / red wine gravy)

    Likely gluten

  • Irish Spice Bag$26

    Salt & pepper chicken, chips, sautéed onion, capsicum and chillies, Cricketer's special spice mix, curry sauce

    Free of gluten

  • Halloumi Spice Bag$26

    Salt & pepper halloumi, chips, sautéed onion, capsicum and chillies, Cricketer's special spice mix, curry sauce

    Free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Smoky Black Bean Nachos$24

    Pico de gallo, guacamole, melted cheese, sour cream, pickled jalapeños

    VegetarianFree of glutenLikely dairy

  • Green Goddess Salad$22

    Rocket, cos lettuce, edamame, cucumber, shallots, red radish, creamy green goddess dressing, toasted pepitas

    VegetarianFree of gluten

  • Lamb Kofta Plate$30

    Babaghanoush, iceberg wedge salad, chickpea salad, feta and garlic dip

    Free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Mediterranean Salmon Fillet$34

    Blistered cherry tomato, kalamata olive and caper sauce with a rocket and radish salad and lemon wedge

    Free of glutenLikely fish

Burgers

  • Smash Burger$20

    Melted cheese, pickles, shredded iceberg, special sauce

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Double Smash Burger$26

    Double patty, melted cheese, pickles, shredded iceberg, special sauce

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Steak Sandwich$28

    Flank steak, rustic Italian roll, sliced beetroot, tomato, cos lettuce, aioli

    Likely glutenLikely egg

  • Buttermilk Chicken Burger$26

    Slaw, cheese, pickled jalapeño, chilli mayo

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairyLikely egg

  • Fish Finger Burger$26

    Cos lettuce, pickles, tartare sauce

    Can be made free of glutenLikely eggLikely fish

  • Beetroot Veggie Burger$25

    Shredded iceberg, tomato, lemon aioli

    VegetarianCan be made free of glutenLikely egg

Sides

  • Straight Cut Chips$12

    Lemon aioli

    Free of glutenLikely egg

  • Mashed Potato$12

    Butter, parsley

    VegetarianFree of glutenLikely dairy

  • Seasonal Veg$12

    Confit garlic, olive oil, parsley

    Vegan

  • House Salad$11

    Mixed leaves, slaw, cucumber, cherry tomatoes and sumac dressing

    Vegan optionFree of gluten

  • Sauces$3

    Red wine gravy / peppercorn / mushroom / curry

    Free of gluten

Desserts

  • Pat and Sticks Ice Cream Sandwich$7

    Vanilla lace / caramel pecan

    Likely dairy

  • Ice Cream Cups$5

    Vanilla / chocolate

    Likely dairy

Kids Meals

  • Buttermilk Chicken Tenders$15

    With chips and salad or mash and veg

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Cheeseburger and Chips$15

    Beef patty, tomato ketchup, cheese

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

Food Menu

Bistro hours: Mon–Thu 12–3pm & 5pm–late; Fri–Sun All day. Lunch Specials Mon–Fri 12–3pm

Snacks & Shares

  • Corn Ribs$19

    Crispy fried cauliflower, bang bang sauce, sweet chilli, shallots

    VegetarianFree of gluten

Mains

  • Mediterranean Salmon Fillet$34

    Blistered cherry tomato, kalamata olive and caper sauce with a rocket and radish salad, lemon

    Free of glutenLikely fish

Sides

  • House Salad$11

    Mixed leaves, slaw, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, radish and sumac dressing

    VeganFree of gluten

The menu’s own key: V: vegetarian · VG: vegan · GF: gluten free · GFO: gluten free option · I: imported seafood · A: Australian seafood · M: mixed seafood

Good to know

Pub

Not known yet: dog friendly, outdoor seating, wheelchair access, high chairs, byo, baby change. Ask the venue.

Facts

FactDetail
AddressBalmain, NSW
AreaInner West
KindPub · Pub & bistro
Websitethecricketersbalmain.com.au
BookingOnline through Book online
Menu read9 Nov 2026 from thecricketersbalmain.com.au
MapOpen in Google Maps

What diners say

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Where this comes from

Allergen answers come from the menu’s labels first, then the listed ingredients, then a model’s judgement checked when unsure. How allergen status is decided.

Questions about Cricketers Arms

Does Cricketers Arms have gluten-free options?

Yes: 23 dishes are gluten free as served, and 5 more can be made gluten free on request, from the menu read 9 Nov 2026. Each dish shows whether the venue labelled it or it was read from the ingredients.

Is Cricketers Arms coeliac friendly?

Eatcrush reads each venue’s own menu and says where every answer came from. It never calls a dish safe: kitchens share fryers, boards and flour, and menus change. If you have coeliac disease or an allergy, confirm with staff before you order.

What can be made gluten free at Cricketers Arms?

Smash Burger (GF option +$2); Double Smash Burger (GF option +$2); Buttermilk Chicken Burger (GF option +$2); Fish Finger Burger (GF option +$2); Beetroot Veggie Burger (GF option +$2).

Can I book Cricketers Arms online?

Yes, through Book online: https://www.thecricketersbalmain.com.au/book

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