The Original Coopers Alehouse
316 Pulteney St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
Open nowToday 11:30 – 22:30 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours





Huge schnitzels and 21 beer taps in a lively, unpretentious atmosphere with exposed rafters.
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- MondayToday
- 11:30 – 22:30
- Tuesday
- 11:30 – 22:30
- Wednesday
- 11:30 – 22:30
- Thursday
- 11:30 – 22:30
- Friday
- 11:30 – 00:00
- Saturday
- 11:30 – 00:00
- Sunday
- 11:30 – 22:30
Why it's worth checking out
The Original Coopers Alehouse sits on Pulteney Street in the Adelaide CBD. A popular pub and alehouse celebrating South Australia's iconic Coopers brewery, it's a much-loved fixture — combining a relaxed pub atmosphere with quality pub food, a great range of Coopers and other beers, and a warm, welcoming feel, the kind of crowd-pleasing spot that's become a genuine favourite.
The appeal is that combination of a great pub atmosphere, quality food and a fine range of Coopers and craft beers in a convenient central location, ideal for a relaxed meal, a pint, a catch-up or a fun night out. For fans of the iconic local brewery and lovers of a good pub, it's a natural draw, and the Original Coopers Alehouse has clearly won over a big, loyal crowd.
With a 4.3 rating from more than 2,700 reviews, it's clearly a popular, well-loved spot. The beer range, menus, opening hours and any events vary, so it's worth checking current details before you go — though for a Coopers, a hearty feed and a characterful pub atmosphere in the city, it's often just a matter of dropping in at the Original Coopers Alehouse in Adelaide.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.3 from 2,712 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 72
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 100
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 19 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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