Best Pubs in Port Adelaide
Looking for the best pubs in Port Adelaide? We've gathered 9 standout spots in this corner of Adelaide, each ranked by our independent Spot Score so the strongest picks rise to the top. Port Adelaide has its own character, and the pubs here reflect it — from neighbourhood favourites locals keep to themselves to places worth a special trip across town. Use the filters to narrow by price, rating, what's open right now and the features that matter to you, then open the map to plan your visit around what else is nearby. We re-check details regularly, so opening hours and information stay current.
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.
9 spots in Port Adelaide

The Lighthouse Wharf Hotel
$$The Lighthouse Wharf Hotel is a pub in Port Adelaide, Adelaide. It holds a 4.4-star Google rating from 1566 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 64/100.

The Birkenhead Tavern
$$The Birkenhead Tavern is a pub in Port Adelaide, Adelaide. It holds a 4.4-star Google rating from 2944 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 64/100.

Port Admiral Hotel
$$Port Admiral Hotel is a pub in Port Adelaide, Adelaide. It holds a 4.3-star Google rating from 1272 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 62/100.

Grand Junction Tavern
$Grand Junction Tavern is a pub in Port Adelaide, Adelaide. It holds a 4.3-star Google rating from 724 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 60/100.

The Port Anchor Hotel
$$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.

Hendon Hotel
$Hendon Hotel is a pub in Port Adelaide, Adelaide. It holds a 4.1-star Google rating from 608 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 57/100.

Links Hotel
$Down-to-earth lodging with a restaurant, a bar with a beer garden, and a kids' play area.

Newmarket Hotel
$$Bistro food and a range of schnitzels, plus live jazz, in an 1879 pub with a modern interior.

Dockside Tavern
$Dockside Tavern is a pub in Port Adelaide, Adelaide. It holds a 4.3-star Google rating from 71 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 48/100.
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Pubs in Port Adelaide — FAQs
What are the best pubs in Port Adelaide?+
The pubs in Port Adelaide listed here are ranked by our Spot Score — our independent editorial rating out of 100, combining reputation, popularity, category fit and how recently we verified the details. The highest scorers appear first.
How many pubs are there in Port Adelaide?+
We currently feature 9 pubs in Port Adelaide, and we add and re-check venues regularly so the list stays current.
How do I get to Port Adelaide in Adelaide?+
Port Adelaide is one of Adelaide's neighbourhoods — open any venue's page for its exact location, nearby public-transport stops and a map. See our Getting Around guide for tickets and fares.