Chef’s Kiss

General Gordon Hotel

Pub · Pub & bistroSydenham

No dishes marked gluten free

38 dishesmenu read 2 Novgeneralgordonhotel.com.au

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What the menu saysPLEASE NOTE THE OIL IS USED TO COOK OTHER GLUTEN PRODUCTS (printed on food menu and kids menu).
  • PLEASE NOTE THE OIL IS USED TO COOK OTHER GLUTEN PRODUCTS (printed on food menu and kids menu).
  • THE OIL IS USED TO COOK OTHER GLUTEN PRODUCTS (printed on food menu and kids menu).

Badges show only what the menu states. Anything else: allergens not listed, so ask staff.

Food menu (Snacks & Starters, Salads, Mains, Pasta, Burgers, Steaks, Sides)

  • Rosemary & Confit Garlic Focaccia$15

    Yoghurt, sumac, chickpeas, house-made za'atar, extra virgin olive oil

    Likely gluten, dairy, sesame (our guess)

  • Baked Jacket Potato$16

    Puy lentils, horseradish sour cream, mozzarella, tomato salsa

    Likely dairy (our guess)

  • Burrata$23

    Heirloom tomato, basil, extra virgin olive oil, toasted sourdough

    Likely gluten, dairy (our guess)

  • Cauliflower Shawarma$21

    Grilled pita, rocket, red onion and cucumber salad, coconut tahini dressing, zhoug chilli oil

    Likely gluten, sesame (our guess)

  • Salt & Pepper Squid$21

    Fried garlic, chilli, parsley, smoked black aioli

    Likely gluten, egg, shellfish (our guess)

  • Marinated Prawn Skewers$23

    Pineapple and chilli jam, green shallot, coriander

    Likely shellfish (our guess)

  • Mini Lamb Skewers$25

    Pickled fennel, currants, beetroot, minted yoghurt, extra virgin olive oil

    Likely dairy (our guess)

  • Season's Best Heirloom Tomato & Cucumber$25

    House-made labneh, radish, dill, cos lettuce, sumac and sesame brik pastry

    Likely gluten, dairy, sesame (our guess)

  • Grilled Baby Squid$26

    Green beans, pickled fennel, mixed quinoa, spinach, seasonal herbs, lime and green chilli dressing

    Likely shellfish (our guess)

  • Classic Caesar$23

    Cos lettuce, grilled bacon, parmesan, croutons, soft-poached egg, anchovy, Caesar dressing. Add chicken $7 | Add prawns $9

    Likely gluten, dairy, egg, fish (our guess)

  • Sweet Potato Fondant$27

    Green harissa and tahini slaw, pumpkin seed brittle, extra virgin olive oil

    Likely sesame (our guess)

  • Pan-Fried Snapper$35

    Butter lettuce, zucchini, potato, green peas, dried apricots, beetroot purée, fresh lime

    Likely fish (our guess)

  • Classic Schnitzel$28

    Parmesan and herb crumbed chicken breast, raw salad, house-seasoned chips

    Likely gluten, dairy (our guess)

  • Schnitzel Parmigiana$30

    Parmesan and herb crumbed chicken breast, Napolitana sauce, double-smoked ham, mozzarella, raw salad, house-seasoned chips

    Likely gluten, dairy (our guess)

  • Mixed Mushroom Ragu Mafalda$26

    Goat's cheese, thyme, walnut crumb

    Likely gluten, dairy, nuts (our guess)

  • Prawn Casarecce$29

    Eschalot, garlic, parsley, tomato, butter, lemon and herb pangrattato

    Likely gluten, dairy, shellfish (our guess)

  • Chorizo & Zucchini Boccole$29

    Eschalot, garlic, peas, parsley, lemon butter, parmesan

    Likely gluten, dairy (our guess)

  • Roasted Lamb Rump$36

    Chat potato, beetroot purée, goat's cheese, dukkah nut mix, rocket, mint, red wine jus

    Likely dairy, nuts (our guess)

  • Moroccan Spiced Pork Loin$35

    Pearl couscous, fetta cheese, smoked beetroot, cranberries, pine nuts, seasonal herbs, jus

    Likely gluten, dairy, nuts (our guess)

  • Panko & Herb Crumbed Hoki Burger$25

    Butter lettuce, jalapeño, pickled mayonnaise. All burgers are on a potato bun and served with house-seasoned chips

    Likely gluten, egg (our guess)

  • 100% Not Beef Burger$27

    Plant-based patty, butter lettuce, vegan cheese, tomato, beetroot, pickles, onion jam mayonnaise. All burgers are on a potato bun and served

    Likely gluten, egg (our guess)

  • Grilled Chicken & Bacon Burger$25

    Avocado, lettuce, Swiss cheese, chipotle mayonnaise. All burgers are on a potato bun and served with house-seasoned chips

    Likely gluten, dairy, egg (our guess)

  • Cheeseburger$23

    All-beef patty, American cheese, pickles, onion, burger sauce. All burgers are on a potato bun and served with house-seasoned chips

    Likely gluten, dairy (our guess)

  • 250g Certified Angus Grain-Fed Rump$34

    MSA, Riverina District NSW. Served with chips and salad or mash potato and steamed vegetables

  • 300g Grasslands Pasture-Fed Sirloin$47

    MSA, Riverina District NSW. Served with chips and salad or mash potato and steamed vegetables

  • Raw Salad$9

    Tuscan kale, radicchio, beetroot, green peas, fresh mint, mixed seeds, lemon dressing

  • Seasonal Vegetables$9

    Today's vegetables tossed in oil and lemon

  • Chips$9

    House seasoning, roasted garlic mayonnaise

    Likely egg (our guess)

  • Buttery Mash$9

    Creamy mash potato, lots of butter

    Likely dairy (our guess)

  • Sauces$3

    Gravy, red wine jus, mushroom, pepper. All of our sauces are gluten friendly

Kids Menu

Available for children aged 12 years and under only
  • Cheeseburger$14

    Beef patty, cheese, lettuce, tomato, burger sauce. Choice of chips, vegetables or mash

    Likely gluten, dairy (our guess)

  • Battered Fish$14

    Choice of chips, vegetables or mash

    Likely gluten, egg, fish (our guess)

  • Mini Chicken Schnitzel$14

    Choice of chips, vegetables or mash

    Likely gluten, egg (our guess)

  • Mini Chicken Parmi$16

    Choice of chips, vegetables or mash

    Likely gluten, dairy (our guess)

  • Grilled Chicken$14

    Choice of chips, vegetables or mash

  • Penne with Secret Sauce & Parmesan$14

    Vegetarian

    Likely gluten, dairy (our guess)

Dessert

  • Berry & Frangipane Tart$15

    Sweetened mascarpone

    Likely gluten, dairy, nuts, egg (our guess)

  • Chocolate Chip Cookie$15

    Lightly warmed cookie, vanilla bean ice cream. New York's most famous

    Likely gluten, dairy (our guess)

Drinks

  • Champagne Marg$37

    Tequila, triple sec, sparkling wine, soda, lime. Member/non-member

  • Lychee Mule Jug$35

    Ginger beer, lychee liqueur, lychee, lime. Member/non-member

  • Margarita Classic or Tommy's$18

    Tequila, triple sec, lime, agave. Member/non-member

  • Espresso Martini$19

    Vodka, coffee liqueur, cold brew coffee. Member/non-member

  • Cosmopolitan$18

    Vodka, triple sec, cranberry, lime, orange twist. Member/non-member

  • Mojito$17

    White rum, lime, mint. Make it lychee or passionfruit +$1. Member/non-member

  • French Martini$18

    Vanilla vodka, raspberry liqueur, wild berry purée, pineapple, lime. Member/non-member

  • Negroni$19

    Gin, Campari, vermouth. Member/non-member

  • Long Island Iced Tea$19

    Vodka, gin, white rum, tequila, triple sec, lemon, cola. Member/non-member

  • Classic Martini$20

    Gin or vodka, vermouth. Please specify dry or dirty. Member/non-member

  • Bloody Mary$18

    Vodka, tomato juice, lemon, celery, pepper, olive. Member/non-member

  • Sour Amaretto, Whisky, Gin or Pisco$20

    Lemon or lime, egg whites, bitters. Member/non-member

  • Paloma$18

    Tequila, grapefruit, lime, agave. Member/non-member

  • Old Fashioned$19

    Bourbon whisky, bitters. Member/non-member

  • Mai Tai$20

    White rum, spiced rum, triple sec, lime, almond, mint. Member/non-member

  • Southside$21

    Gin, lemon, mint. Member/non-member

  • Charlie Chaplin$20

    Sloe gin, apricot brandy, lime. Member/non-member

  • The General's Spicy Margarita$19

    Tequila, triple sec, coconut, jalapeño, lime. Member/non-member

  • Side Job$18

    Vodka, passionfruit, pineapple, lime, prosecco. Member/non-member

  • Lychee Martini$17

    Gin, lychee liqueur, lychee, lime. Member/non-member

  • Rose of Sydenham$18

    Vodka, lychee liqueur, rose, lemon, egg whites. Member/non-member

  • Sour Appletini$19

    Sour apple liqueur, vanilla vodka, apple, lime. Member/non-member

  • Sevilla Row$21

    Tanqueray Sevilla gin, Amaro Montenegro, Aperol, lemon, basil. Member/non-member

  • Bullrush$20

    Pisco, apricot brandy, lime, vanilla, mango, chilli. Member/non-member

  • Malibu Stacy$19

    Vodka, Malibu, peach schnapps, cranberry, lime, lemonade. Member/non-member

  • Cool Runnings$20

    White rum, elderflower liqueur, lime, cucumber, peach, egg whites, soda. Member/non-member

  • Slushies$14

    See staff for current flavours

  • Aperol Spritz$17

    Aperol, prosecco, soda, orange. Member/non-member

  • Campari Spritz$17

    Campari, prosecco, soda, orange. Member/non-member

  • Limoncello Spritz$17

    Limoncello, prosecco, soda, lemon. Member/non-member

  • Hugo Spritz$17

    Elderflower liqueur, prosecco, soda, mint, cucumber. Member/non-member

  • Tatachilla Brut NV$9

    South Australia. 150ml/250ml/bottle

  • Da Luca Prosecco$10

    Veneto, Italy. 150ml/250ml/bottle

  • Croser Blanc de Blanc NV$65

    Adelaide Hills, SA. Bottle

  • Veuve Cliquot Brut NV$130

    Champagne, France. Bottle

  • Alpha Box & Dice 'Tarot' Pinot Grigio$11

    Adelaide Hills, SA. 150ml/250ml/bottle

  • Stoneleigh Pinot Gris$12

    South Island, NZ. 150ml/250ml/bottle

  • Houghton Stripe Classic White$11

    Swan Valley, WA. 150ml/250ml/bottle

  • Mud House (On Tap) Sauvignon Blanc$10

    Marlborough, NZ. 150ml/250ml/500ml carafe

  • Petaluma 'Yellow Label' Riesling$14

    Clare Valley, SA. 150ml/250ml/bottle

  • The Frisky Farmer Organic Chardonnay$11

    McLaren Vale, SA. 150ml/250ml/bottle

  • Moments of Clarity Chardonnay$11

    Barossa Valley, SA. 150ml/250ml/bottle

  • Le Petit Rosé$10

    South Australia. 150ml/250ml/bottle

  • Carpe Horam Rosé$13

    Provence, France. 150ml/250ml/bottle

  • Tatachilla 'White Admiral' Pinot Noir - Chilled$10

    McLaren Vale, SA. 150ml/250ml/bottle

  • Petaluma 'White Label' Pinot Noir$12

    Central Otago, NZ. 150ml/250ml/bottle

  • Grant Burge 'Benchmark' Merlot$10

    Barossa, SA. 150ml/250ml/bottle

  • St Hallett 'Black Clay' Shiraz$11

    Barossa, SA. 150ml/250ml/bottle

  • Grant Burge 'Benchmark' Cabernet Sauvignon$10

    Barossa, SA. 150ml/250ml/bottle

The menu’s own key: VEGETARIAN | VEGAN | GLUTEN FRIENDLY | GLUTEN FREE OPTIONS | CONTAINS NUTS (legend printed on menu; no item-level codes printed)

Good to know

Pub

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

Facts

FactDetail
Address20 Swain Street, Sydenham, 2044
AreaInner West
KindPub · Pub & bistro
Phone+61 2 9557 1322
Websitegeneralgordonhotel.com.au
BookingOnline through SevenRooms
Menu read2 Nov 2026 from generalgordonhotel.com.au
Drinks list49 drinks, read 1 Nov 2026
Hours
  • Monday10am–3am
  • Tuesday10am–3am
  • Wednesday10am–3am
  • Thursday10am–3am
  • Friday10am–3am
  • Saturday10am–midnight
  • Sunday10am–midnight
MapOpen in Google Maps

What diners say

No diner ratings yet.

Ratings are diners’ own experience. They don’t make a dish safe; neither do we.

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 General Gordon Hotel

Does General Gordon Hotel have gluten-free options?

No dish is marked gluten free as served, from the menu read 2 Nov 2026. Each dish shows whether the venue labelled it or it was read from the ingredients.

Is General Gordon Hotel coeliac friendly?

The venue notes: “THE OIL IS USED TO COOK OTHER GLUTEN PRODUCTS (printed on food menu and kids menu).”. Chef’s Kiss 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.

When is General Gordon Hotel open?

Monday: 10am–3am. Tuesday: 10am–3am. Wednesday: 10am–3am. Thursday: 10am–3am. Friday: 10am–3am. Saturday: 10am–midnight. Sunday: 10am–midnight. Hours can change on public holidays; check with the venue.

Can I book General Gordon Hotel online?

Yes, through SevenRooms: https://www.sevenrooms.com/explore/generalgordonhotel/reservations/create/search/

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