Sydney
The sweet front patio and garden of this cute house tucked away but on the main street make super spots to kick back with an afternoon glass of wine or a…
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Victoria
Drop by for quality pinots at the rustic cellar door of this respected South Gippsland winemaker. A tasting of four wines is $5 (redeemable against…
New South Wales
This outpost of the Armidale original is Tamworth's top spot for a craft brew, offering an interesting spread of local beers (including the ever-popular…
Victoria
A classic country corner pub, the historic Rifle Brigade has been serving drinks since 1887. There's a heap of local craft beers on tap, which you can…
Canberra
Small but mighty, this wood-and-concrete space is a favourite with locals, who duck in at all times of day for a caffeine hit. The toasted sandwiches are…
Melbourne
Pourovers, AeroPress, siphon, cold drips and daily-changing single-origin African, Asian and Latin American coffees – Campos has it all covered for the…
Canberra
Fabulous coffee is just the beginning at this lush foreshore cafe. Hanging plants and nautical decor bring the outside in, while fabulous veggie-heavy…
Southern WA
This spring-and-summer-only beachfront caravan may be the most spectacular place you ever have a coffee and a muffin. You may even get lucky and see…
Melbourne
Follow the smell of fish down an unlikely industrial lane to this veritable cathedral of beer, located in a cavernous brick warehouse. There's usually six…
Brisbane
Beneath the bridge at Kangaroo Point, this beautiful 1886 pub and beer garden is perfect for a pint after a long day exploring. Regular live music (see…
Melbourne
Enclosed within a cage full of graffiti, wooden-pallet seating and a shipping-container bar, Section 8 is makeshift-cool. It's quite a scene, packing out…
Townsville
This historic 1901 pub in Townsville's bustling centre is not exactly a tranquil haven, but it's great for a beer at any time and is the city's landmark…
Southern WA
Parked up near Esperance's Tanker Jetty, WA's hippest mobile coffee caravan also serves up yummy home-baked cakes and sweet and savoury muffins. Grab an…
Tathra & Around
Excellent brews and even better views make this local coffee place something special. Doubling as a gallery space and local museum, it's popular with…
Sydney
An impressive range of wines by the glass, a smart-casual ambience and a menu of delectable share plates and cheeses make this the most desirable library…
Sydney
This smart food and wine bar has a brick-lined interior giving way to a wood-lined courtyard. Bondi Radio broadcasts live from a booth near the kitchen,…
Byron Bay
A beach cantina offering seven versions of the classic margarita and an array of colourful, fruity cocktails. Soak up the tequila with Tex Mex favourites…
Brisbane
An oval-shaped marble bar, black lacquered floorboards and charcoal-coloured walls conjure up a deliciously sinister atmosphere here – enough of an excuse…
Melbourne
This stylish hole-in-the-wall is decked out in Chinese propaganda posters and Mao statues, and serves an excellent range of Asian-influenced chilli- and…
Victoria
Set up by two brothers, True Brew does a range of 16 beers, including six on tap (tasting paddles $15). Here you can also brew your own beer using their…
West Coast Australia
Sunsets are dynamite from the front beer garden of Australia's most westerly pub, lovingly called 'the Oldie' by locals. It has a decent menu of pub…
Gold Coast
Hang out in this cavernous space with fellow beer lovers, or grab a seat in the courtyard to listen to live music and fuel up from the food trucks. There…
West Coast Australia
This heritage-listed 'pub with personality' has been serving beer to thirsty travellers since the 1800s. Nowadays it's a popular hang-out, with live music…
Western Australia
A popular weekend destination for Kalgoorlie residents, the 1911 Ora Banda Historic Inn makes for a classic outback stop – either as an overnighter …
Newtown & the Inner West
Wedged into a typically narrow Glebe terrace house, this livens up the local scene with craft beer, wines, cocktails, events and cosy, almost…
Launceston
Launceston's coolest bar delivers bar food (fried chicken, pork ribs, burgers), cocktails and craft beer beneath a faux hanging garden. Thursday is vegan…
Cairns
Run by the masterminds behind Three Wolves, Flamingos is a kitsch Tiki basement bar with fishbowl cocktails and literally hundreds of rums on offer…
Cairns & Far North Queensland
Bustling bar with sports on the TV, outdoor seating and lunch specials. It runs a regular courtesy bus between Palm Cove and the other northern beaches as…
Canberra
The studenty Phoenix is a staunch supporter of local music, with bands playing around four nights a week. On other nights you might strike a comedian, a…
Darwin
Close to the border with Nightcliff, this rollicking pub opposite the foreshore attracts a local crowd and often has bands. A spot out on the breezy front…
Cairns
This local institution is much loved for its killer waterfront location and daily happy hour (5pm to 7pm). Its Sunday sessions are legendary, with live…
Surry Hills & Darlinghurst
The ever-rockin’ Green Park has pool tables, rolled-arm leather couches, a beer garden with funky Dr Seuss–inspired lighting, and a huge tiled central bar…
Margaret River
There's live entertainment Thursday to Sunday at Settler's, so pop in for good pub grub (mains $16 to $35) and a beer, or choose a wine from the extensive…
Victoria
Craft spirits (including gin and vodka) and liqueurs all feature at this addition to Echuca's main street. There's also snacks and local craft beers…
Port Douglas
Rattle 'n Hum is usually crowded with backpackers and tourists thanks to reasonably cheap bar meals and pizzas, live sports, pool table and boisterous,…
New South Wales
This lively spot in the heart of town is a one-stop shop, with live music on weekends, good craic, cold Guinness and great quality Irish pub fare. Enquire…
Canberra
Just behind the main Braddon strip, this quirky place offers good DJs, excellent cocktails and a mellow ambience. Come on Fridays before 8pm for 'Happy…
New South Wales
Occupying the former Bank of NSW building (1876), this bar-restaurant is ineffably stylish and a cut above the rest of Dubbo's offerings, with plenty of…
Canberra
The interior might look a bit stark (some might say modern) but this friendly bar has nine local beers on tap and many more in cans and bottles besides,…
Melbourne
Front up to the peephole – if you pass muster, snaffle a couch or a pouf. A wiggle on the small dance floor is obligatory. Late-night Saturdays run until…
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