Best Bars in Outback
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The best bars in Outback
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29 bars
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American4.7★4,641 reviews
Elements Smokehouse and Bar
Elements Smokehouse and Bar is a culinary gem in Darlinghurst, offering a delightful blend of American cuisine and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for families and friends alike. With its renowned dishes and welcoming ambiance, this hotspot is a must-visit for any food lover.
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Steak4.8★2,154 reviews
Elements Bar and Grill Woolloomooloo
Elements Bar and Grill Woolloomooloo offers a delightful dining experience nestled in one of Sydney's most picturesque locations, combining exceptional cuisine with stunning waterfront views. A must-visit for food enthusiasts, this restaurant showcases the best of Australian flavors through its diverse menu, including succulent steaks and fresh seafood.
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Pub4.5★2,393 reviews
Daly Waters Pub
Daly Waters Pub is a legendary outback pub in the Northern Territory, offering a unique blend of history, quirky decor, and delightful cuisine. This iconic stop is perfect for refreshing drinks and hearty meals, making it a must-visit for every traveler exploring Australia’s rugged landscapes.
Daily 7:00–23:00
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Pub4.1★2,118 reviews
Banana Bender Pub
Nestled in the heart of Palmview, the Banana Bender Pub offers an unforgettable experience for tourists with its unique cocktails, lively atmosphere, and warm hospitality. It's the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring Queensland's scenic beauty.
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Bar4.4★1,511 reviews
Heartbreaker
Heartbreaker is a lively bar in Melbourne, known for its energetic atmosphere, delicious food, and extensive drink menu, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a taste of the local nightlife.
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Bar4.7★1,210 reviews
Shady Pines Saloon
Shady Pines Saloon, located in Darlinghurst, is a must-visit for tourists seeking a lively bar experience. With its unique charm and a fantastic selection of drinks, it promises a memorable night out in Sydney.
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Pub4.4★1,320 reviews
Nindigully Pub
Nindigully Pub, a unique blend of history and hospitality, offers travelers a chance to savor local cuisine and culture in a charming outback setting. Located in Queensland, this iconic pub is not just a restaurant but a historical landmark that invites you to experience the essence of Australian life.
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Pub4.2★1,365 reviews
Forrester's
Forrester's is a lively pub located in Surry Hills, offering a delightful combination of great food, drinks, and a welcoming atmosphere for tourists looking to unwind and socialize.
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Restaurant4.4★1,183 reviews
Coober Pedy Outback Bar And Grill
Experience the culinary delights of Coober Pedy at the Outback Bar And Grill, where a rich selection of dishes awaits in a vibrant atmosphere.
Mon–Sat 7:00–21:00 · Sun 7:00–20:00
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Pub4.5★896 reviews
Rudd's Pub
Nestled in the heart of Nobby, Rudd's Pub is a charming destination for tourists seeking a taste of local hospitality. With its unique atmosphere, hearty meals, and friendly service, it invites you to unwind and savor the warmth of Queensland’s pub culture.
Daily 10:00–24:00
Savile Row
Savile Row is a sophisticated bar located in Fortitude Valley, known for its stylish ambiance, innovative cocktails, and a curated selection of fine spirits. A true gem for tourists seeking a refined nightlife experience.
Maybe Sammy
Nestled in The Rocks, Maybe Sammy is a must-visit cocktail bar offering a sophisticated yet vibrant atmosphere. Known for its creative concoctions and exceptional service, it is the perfect spot for both cocktail aficionados and casual drinkers alike.
Tue–Thu 16:30–24:00 · Fri–Sat 16:30–1:00
The Pub with No Beer
Nestled in the heart of Taylors Arm, The Pub with No Beer is a quirky destination for those seeking a unique pub experience in New South Wales. With its rich history and inviting atmosphere, it’s a must-visit for tourists exploring the area.
Mon–Sat 10:00–24:00 · Sun 10:00–22:00
Epilogue Lounge & Rooftop Bar
Nestled in the heart of Alice Springs, Epilogue Lounge & Rooftop Bar offers a vibrant atmosphere where culinary delights meet stunning views. This multi-faceted venue serves as both a restaurant and a bar, making it the perfect spot for tourists seeking a taste of local flavors while enjoying a relaxed ambiance. Whether you're in the mood for a delicious tapas spread or a refreshing drink under the stars, Epilogue has something for everyone.
Uncles Tavern
Nestled in the heart of Alice Springs, Uncle's Tavern offers a delightful blend of restaurant and bar experiences, perfect for tourists seeking a lively atmosphere and delicious cuisine. With its welcoming ambiance and a diverse menu, it’s an ideal spot to relax after a day of exploring.
Daily 12:00–1:00
Big Winch 360
Nestled in the heart of Coober Pedy, Big Winch 360 offers a delightful blend of café culture and stunning views, making it a must-visit for tourists. With a casual atmosphere, it serves not only as a coffee store and restaurant but also as a unique tourist attraction that showcases the beauty of the outback. Enjoy a relaxing break while savoring delicious food and drinks, all while taking in the breathtaking landscapes of South Australia.
Mon–Sat 11:00–21:00 · Sun 9:00–21:00
Caretaker's Cottage
Nestled in the heart of Melbourne, Caretaker's Cottage is a vibrant bar offering a unique cocktail experience in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking a memorable night out.
Mon–Sat 16:00–1:00
Flamingos Tiki Bar
Nestled along the stunning Esplanade in Cairns, Flamingos Tiki Bar offers a vibrant escape with unique cocktails, a laid-back atmosphere, and unforgettable tropical experiences. This cocktail bar invites visitors to unwind amidst lush decor and a friendly ambiance, making it a perfect spot to enjoy the evening breeze while sipping creatively crafted drinks.
Daily 16:00–24:00
Currabubula Pub
Nestled in the scenic village of Currabubula, Currabubula Pub offers a unique dining experience in a historic 1850s inn. Enjoy delicious meals paired with local brews in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Todd Tavern
Nestled in the heart of Alice Springs, Todd Tavern offers a perfect blend of a cozy pub atmosphere, delicious dining options, and comfortable lodging, making it an ideal spot for tourists seeking relaxation and local culture.
Australian Hotel
The Australian Hotel is a quintessential pub experience in McGraths Hill, New South Wales, offering a relaxed atmosphere with a diverse menu and a well-stocked bar, perfect for tourists looking to unwind and enjoy local flavors.
Daily 10:00–24:00
The Caterpillar Club
Nestled in the heart of Sydney, The Caterpillar Club offers an enchanting atmosphere, exceptional cocktails, and vibrant music, making it a must-visit destination for tourists looking to experience the city's nightlife.
Rum Jungle Tavern
Nestled in the charming town of Batchelor, Rum Jungle Tavern offers a delightful escape for tourists seeking a relaxed atmosphere filled with tropical vibes, great food, and refreshing drinks. With its inviting ambiance and friendly service, it's the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding Northern Territory.
Outback BBQ & Bar
The Outback BBQ & Bar invites travelers to indulge in a unique dining experience amidst the stunning backdrop of the Australian Outback. This barbecue restaurant offers a perfect blend of local flavors and an inviting atmosphere, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a true taste of the region.
Daily 12:00–23:00
Smoke & Oak
Smoke & Oak is a must-visit cocktail bar in Darwin, offering a unique experience with expertly crafted drinks in a vibrant atmosphere that captures the essence of the Northern Territory.
The Black Stump Hotel
Nestled in the heart of Merriwagga, The Black Stump Hotel is a quintessential Australian pub that offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for tourists looking to unwind and indulge in local culture. With its unique decor and friendly service, this pub promises an unforgettable experience.
OUTBACK HOTEL.
Nestled in the heart of Lightning Ridge, the Outback Hotel offers a quintessential Australian bar experience, perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and local flavors. With its friendly atmosphere and unique offerings, this bar is a must-visit for those looking to unwind after a day of exploration.
The Outback Bar
Nestled in the heart of Kangaroo Point, The Outback Bar offers a delightful blend of Australian hospitality, great food, and an extensive drink menu that captures the essence of the Outback. Tourists will love its lively ambiance and welcoming staff, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and socializing.
Kulgera Roadhouse Pub
Nestled in the heart of the Northern Territory, Kulgera Roadhouse Pub offers a unique blend of local culture, delectable food, and refreshing beverages, making it a must-visit for tourists exploring the area. With its rustic charm and welcoming atmosphere, this bar is perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
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