60Spot Score
Lord Melbourne Hotel
$Pubs · North Adelaide
Lord Melbourne Hotel is a pub in North Adelaide, Adelaide. It holds a 4.4-star Google rating from 443 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 60/100.
4.4(443)· GoogleView details →
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Best Pubs in Adelaide (2026)
80 pubs in Adelaide, compiled from each venue's published details and Google Places data, ordered by Spot Score. Use the filters for suburb, price, hours and features.
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59Spot Score
Wellington Hotel
$$Pubs · North Adelaide
Grilled fare, burgers & pints in a relaxed, light-filled venue with outside seats & DJ nights.
4.2(834)· GoogleView details →
59Spot Score
Brighton Metro Hotel
$$Pubs · Brighton
Time-tested venue established in 1846, with a modern interior and sports bar, plus bistro dining.
4.1(1,163)· GoogleView details →
59Spot Score
Aldgate Pump Hotel
$$Pubs · Aldgate
A characterful historic pub at Aldgate in the Adelaide Hills with a 4.2 rating across 780 reviews.
4.2(780)· GoogleView details →
59Spot Score
Cathedral Hotel
$$Pubs · North Adelaide
Cathedral Hotel is a pub in North Adelaide, Adelaide. It holds a 4.2-star Google rating from 789 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 59/100.
4.2(789)· GoogleView details →
59Spot Score
The Archer Hotel
$$Pubs · North Adelaide
Eclectic joint with a long history serving pub grub in a library dining room complete with books.
4.2(773)· GoogleView details →
59Spot Score
Hope Inn Hotel
$Pubs · Hindmarsh
Light, airy building with a sports bar, courtyard and TAB facilities, serving pub food and pizza.
4.2(638)· GoogleView details →
58Spot Score
The Griffins Hotel
$$Pubs · Adelaide
Modern, renovated locale featuring upmarket pub plates & cocktails, plus a patio & terrace.
4.1(899)· GoogleView details →
58Spot Score
Republic Norwood
$$Pubs · Norwood
Gourmet pub grub and cocktail jugs served in a bar with contemporary decor and a leafy outdoor area.
4.0(1,218)· GoogleView details →
58Spot Score
The Hotel Metropolitan
$$Pubs · Adelaide
Relaxed hotel offering basic rooms, some with balconies, plus a bar, a restaurant & free Wi-Fi.
4.1(910)· GoogleView details →
58Spot Score
The Port Anchor Hotel
$$Pubs · Port Adelaide
The Port Anchor Hotel is a pub in Port Adelaide, Adelaide. It holds a 4.2-star Google rating from 552 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 58/100.
4.2(552)· GoogleView details →
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MOONBURN Brewing
Pubs · Lobethal
MOONBURN Brewing offers brewery, keg, spirits and wholesale enquiries, with its website listing a Lobethal address and Thursday-to-Saturday opening.
5.0(42)· GoogleView details →
57Spot Score
The Little Pub
$Pubs · Adelaide
Buzzy pub offering cocktails, beers & shots, plus slot machines & a bottle shop.
4.0(961)· GoogleView details →
57Spot Score
The Ed Castle
$$Pubs · Adelaide
Cosy, old-world pub with a huge, relaxed beer garden, offering hearty food, plus DJs and live bands.
4.2(324)· GoogleView details →
57Spot Score
Hendon Hotel
$Pubs · Royal Park
Casual quarters in a relaxed hotel offering a bistro, plus a bar, a game room & free breakfast.
4.1(608)· GoogleView details →
57Spot Score
The Maid Hotel
$$Pubs · Stepney
Upscale bistro cuisine in a contemporary, multispace pub with exposed-brick walls and a beer garden.
4.0(854)· GoogleView details →
57Spot Score
Reepham Hotel
$$Pubs · Prospect
Reepham Hotel is a pub in Prospect, Adelaide. It holds a 4.1-star Google rating from 624 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 57/100.
4.1(624)· GoogleView details →
57Spot Score
Prospect Hotel & Cellars
Pubs · Prospect
Prospect Hotel & Cellars is a pub in Prospect, Adelaide. It holds a 4.3-star Google rating from 183 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 57/100.
4.3(183)· GoogleView details →
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The Australian pub is a social institution — somewhere to catch the footy, settle in for a counter meal or while away a sunny afternoon in the beer garden. These are Adelaide's most-loved locals and historic watering holes.
Listings are compiled from each venue's own published information and Google Places data, and ordered by Spot Score — a composite of attributed ratings, review volume, category fit and information freshness, not a firsthand review. Hours-based filters use published opening hours, which are not kitchen or last-order times. Sponsored placements are labelled and never counted in results. Spotted an error? Send a correction.
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What are the best pubs in Adelaide?+
The pubs on this page are ordered by Spot Score, which combines attributed Google ratings, review volume, category fit and how recently the details were re-checked against their sources. The highest scorers appear first.
How is the Adelaide pubs ranking decided?+
We blend independent signals — Google star ratings and review counts, popularity, the completeness of available information and freshness — into a single Spot Score out of 100. It is a composite of those signals, not a firsthand review, and it cannot be bought.
Can I filter pubs by suburb or price?+
Yes. Use the filters to narrow by suburb, minimum Google rating, price level, whether a place is open now according to its published hours, and features such as dog-friendly or outdoor seating. A filter only matches venues whose details state that feature.
How many pubs are listed in Adelaide?+
We currently list 80 pubs across Adelaide and surrounding suburbs. Venues are added over time and details are re-checked against their published sources; please confirm hours with the venue before you go.