Best Bars in Central Highlands
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The best bars in Central Highlands
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30 bars
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Cocktail bar4.4★1,695 reviews
Stitch Bar
Discover Stitch Bar, a lively cocktail bar in the heart of Sydney, known for its vibrant atmosphere, delicious drinks, and diverse menu. Whether you're in the mood for classic cocktails, gourmet burgers, or hot dogs, this venue has something for everyone, making it a must-visit for any tourist.
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Bar4.4★1,658 reviews
The Rook
Perched on the rooftop of a high-rise in Sydney, The Rook is a vibrant bar and restaurant that offers stunning views, delicious food, and a lively atmosphere. It’s the perfect spot for tourists looking to unwind after a day of exploration in the city.
Mon–Thu 12:00–23:00 · Fri–Sat 12:00–0:30
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Bar4.7★1,210 reviews
Shady Pines Saloon
Nestled in the vibrant streets of Darlinghurst, Shady Pines Saloon is a must-visit bar for tourists seeking a unique experience. This hidden gem boasts a rustic atmosphere, friendly bartenders, and an impressive selection of drinks, making it the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring Sydney.
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Bar4.6★1,027 reviews
The Lobo
Discover The Lobo, a sophisticated bar nestled in the heart of Sydney, known for its creative cocktails and vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for tourists seeking an unforgettable nightlife experience!
Daily 17:00–2:00
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Beer Garden4.3★801 reviews
At Sixes And Sevens
Nestled in the heart of Fortitude Valley, At Sixes And Sevens offers a delightful blend of a beer garden and cocktail bar, perfect for tourists looking to unwind and savor local flavors. With its vibrant atmosphere, it's an ideal spot for socializing, enjoying craft brews, and indulging in expertly crafted cocktails.
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Bar4.7★632 reviews
Miss Demeanour Laneway Bar
Nestled in Brisbane's vibrant laneways, Miss Demeanour Laneway Bar is a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts and live music lovers alike, offering a unique blend of atmosphere, taste, and entertainment.
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Pub4.2★783 reviews
The Maraboon Tavern
Nestled in the heart of Emerald, The Maraboon Tavern offers a vibrant atmosphere, delicious food, and a wide selection of drinks, making it a must-visit for every tourist. With its inviting ambiance and friendly staff, it's the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring.
Daily 10:00–24:00
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Bar4.3★674 reviews
Emerald Star Hotel
Discover the Emerald Star Hotel, a vibrant bar and bistro that offers a delightful dining experience and comfortable accommodations in the heart of Emerald, Queensland. Perfect for travelers seeking relaxation and great food!
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Pub4.5★604 reviews
The Caves Country Pub
Nestled in the heart of Queensland, The Caves Country Pub offers a delightful blend of local charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal stop for tourists seeking authentic Australian hospitality. With its inviting atmosphere, delectable menu, and friendly service, it promises an unforgettable experience for all visitors.
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Cocktail bar4.5★543 reviews
Dutch Courage
Nestled in the vibrant Fortitude Valley, Dutch Courage is a stylish cocktail bar that offers a unique blend of atmosphere and expertly crafted drinks, making it a must-visit for tourists looking to unwind and enjoy the local nightlife.
Great Southern Bar
Nestled in Haymarket, the Great Southern Bar is a lively hub perfect for tourists seeking great food, drinks, and sports entertainment. Enjoy a mix of local and international flavors in a welcoming atmosphere.
Saga Bar
Nestled in the vibrant Chippendale district, Saga Bar offers a unique cocktail experience that combines creativity and atmosphere. With a stylish setting and expertly crafted drinks, it's a must-visit for any cocktail enthusiast.
Greaser
Nestled in Fortitude Valley, Greaser is a lively bar that offers a unique blend of comedy, karaoke, and live music, making it a perfect spot for an unforgettable night out. With its eclectic decor and vibrant ambiance, this venue is a must-visit for tourists looking to soak in the local nightlife and enjoy a variety of entertainment options.
Wed–Sat 17:00–3:00
Jolene's Sydney
Nestled in the heart of Sydney, Jolene's is a lively cocktail bar that offers an eclectic mix of drinks, live music, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for both locals and travelers. With its creative cocktails and welcoming ambiance, it's an ideal spot to unwind after a day of sightseeing.
Tue–Thu 16:00–24:00 · Fri–Sat 15:00–1:00
Commercial Hotel
The Commercial Hotel is a vibrant hub for tourists and locals alike in Clermont, Queensland. This welcoming pub offers a unique blend of hospitality, delicious food, and refreshing beverages, making it an ideal stop for anyone exploring the region. With its friendly atmosphere and great service, it's the perfect place to relax and enjoy the local culture.
Capella Hotel Motel
Nestled in the heart of Queensland, Capella Hotel Motel is a vibrant hub for tourists, offering a perfect blend of comfort and local culture. With its inviting pub atmosphere and comfortable accommodations, it promises an unforgettable experience for every visitor.
Dooley's Tavern & Motel Capella
Dooley's Tavern & Motel in Capella is a vibrant hub for locals and tourists alike, offering a perfect blend of comfort, delicious cuisine, and a lively atmosphere. Whether you're stopping by for a refreshing drink or a hearty meal, this welcoming venue promises a memorable experience that captures the essence of Australian hospitality.
Dooleys Springsure Tavern & Motel
Nestled in the heart of Springsure, Dooleys Springsure Tavern & Motel offers a unique blend of comfort and local charm, making it the perfect stop for weary travelers and curious tourists alike. With its inviting atmosphere, it's an ideal place to unwind after a day of exploring the stunning landscapes of Queensland.
The Mayfair Emerald
The Mayfair Emerald is a cozy pub in Emerald, Queensland, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere for tourists looking to unwind, enjoy local brews, and savor delicious pub fare.
Daily 10:00–24:00
Swaggies Bar and Cafe
Nestled in the heart of Westwood, Swaggies Bar and Cafe is the perfect spot for tourists seeking a blend of local charm and hearty meals. With its inviting atmosphere and diverse menu, it's an ideal pitstop for travelers exploring Queensland.
Emerald Hotel
Nestled in the heart of Emerald, the Emerald Hotel offers a unique blend of local charm and vibrant nightlife. With its welcoming atmosphere and extensive drink selection, it's a must-visit for travelers seeking an authentic experience.
Daily 10:00–2:00
Hops and Vine
Nestled in the heart of Emerald, Hops and Vine offers an exquisite tapas dining experience that celebrates the vibrant flavors of Mediterranean cuisine. Perfect for food lovers, this charming bar and restaurant invites you to indulge in a delightful array of small plates, complemented by an extensive selection of wines and craft beers. Whether you're sharing with friends or enjoying a romantic evening, Hops and Vine is a must-visit for tourists seeking a taste of local culinary culture.
Harvey's Bar
Nestled in Bowral, Harvey's Bar is a charming wine bar that offers a delightful selection of wines, cocktails, and delicious food in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Mon–Fri 17:00–21:00 · Sat–Sun 12:00–21:00
21 Doon
Experience a unique blend of delicious grilled dishes and a welcoming atmosphere at 21 Doon, a must-visit dining spot in Blackwater, Queensland.
Mon–Fri 17:00–20:30
Blackwater Mine Workers Club
Nestled in the vibrant town of Blackwater, the Blackwater Mine Workers Club is a popular gathering spot for locals and tourists alike. This welcoming venue offers a blend of hearty meals, drinks, and a rich community atmosphere, making it an ideal place to unwind after a day of exploration. With a menu featuring Australian favorites and a selection of beverages, it captures the essence of the region's hospitality.
Tue–Sun 10:00–14:30, 16:00–22:30
Red Steer Thangool
Nestled in the heart of Thangool, Red Steer Thangool is a delightful bar and restaurant that offers a unique blend of local flavors and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking an authentic Australian dining experience.
Daily 9:00–20:00
Tree House Tavern
Nestled in the heart of Cawarral, Tree House Tavern offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for tourists seeking a unique bar experience. With its rustic charm and inviting ambiance, this tavern is an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploring Queensland’s beautiful landscapes. Enjoy a selection of local beers and delicious snacks while soaking in the natural surroundings.
Daily 10:00–19:00
The dawn cres tavern
Nestled in the heart of Emerald, The Dawn Cres Tavern is a welcoming bar where locals and tourists alike gather to unwind, enjoy great drinks, and soak in a vibrant atmosphere. With a commitment to excellent service and a cozy setting, it's the perfect place to relax after a day of exploration.
The Cassia Bar
Nestled in the heart of Tieri, The Cassia Bar stands out as a cozy spot for relaxation and socializing. This intimate bar offers a unique blend of local charm and exquisite drinks, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The Thirsty Traveler
Nestled in the heart of Emerald, The Thirsty Traveler is a charming bar that invites tourists to unwind with a refreshing drink while enjoying the local ambiance. With a retro vibe and friendly atmosphere, it's a perfect spot to relax after a day of exploration.
Fri–Sun open 24 hours
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