Best pub in Ballarat with all features.

The Munster Arms Hotel in Ballarat leads this AUS PUBS ranking for Ballarat, with a score of 70.7/100 and 4.5 stars from 492 Google reviews. Its listed guinness · pint is $16.20; steak: porterhouse is $42.

1. 01

   70.7AUS PUBS score / 100
   Ballarat · VIC

   The Munster Arms Hotel ↗

   ★ 4.5 on Google · 492 reviewsChecked 17 Oct 2026Google Maps ↗

   Beer value

   0.93×

   Food value

   1.27×

   Above 1× means better value than comparable area prices.

   Guinness · pint $16.20 Ballarat, VIC comparison: $15.50 median · 6 other venues

   Steak: Porterhouse $42 Ballarat, VIC comparison: $42 median · 25 other venues
   2 beers · 4 meal categoriesView venue on PINTR ↗
2. 02

   70.2AUS PUBS score / 100
   Ballarat · VIC

   The Park Hotel Ballarat ↗

   ★ 4.4 on Google · 613 reviewsChecked 17 Oct 2026Google Maps ↗

   Beer value

   1.05×

   Food value

   1.18×

   Above 1× means better value than comparable area prices.

   Carlton Draught · pint $13 Ballarat, VIC comparison: $13.70 median · 5 other venues

   Steak: Scotch Fillet, 300g $43 Ballarat, VIC comparison: $42 median · 25 other venues
   1 beer · 4 meal categoriesView venue on PINTR ↗
3. 03

   69.8AUS PUBS score / 100
   Ballarat · VIC

   Oscar's Hotel & Cafe Bar ↗

   ★ 4.3 on Google · 1,284 reviewsChecked 17 Oct 2026Google Maps ↗

   Beer value

   1.17×

   Food value

   1.14×

   Above 1× means better value than comparable area prices.

   Stone & Wood Pacific Ale · pint $15.50 VIC comparison: $16 median · 263 other venues

   Steak: Eye Fillet $47.50 Ballarat, VIC comparison: $42 median · 25 other venues
   4 beers · 3 meal categoriesView venue on PINTR ↗
4. 04

   69.0AUS PUBS score / 100
   Ballarat · VIC

   Bunch of Grapes Hotel ↗

   ★ 4.3 on Google · 698 reviewsChecked 17 Oct 2026Google Maps ↗

   Beer value

   1.13×

   Food value

   1.05×

   Above 1× means better value than comparable area prices.

   Stone & Wood Pacific Ale · pint $16 VIC comparison: $16 median · 263 other venues

   Steak: Porterhouse, 300g $39 Ballarat, VIC comparison: $42 median · 25 other venues
   5 beers · 4 meal categoriesView venue on PINTR ↗
5. 05

   68.8AUS PUBS score / 100
   Ballarat · VIC

   Cattle Yards Inn ↗

   ★ 4.2 on Google · 456 reviewsChecked 17 Oct 2026Google Maps ↗

   Beer value

   1.08×

   Food value

   1.20×

   Above 1× means better value than comparable area prices.

   Carlton Draught · pint $12.70 Ballarat, VIC comparison: $13.70 median · 5 other venues

   Steak: Porterhouse, 300g $26 Ballarat, VIC comparison: $42 median · 25 other venues
   1 beer · 4 meal categoriesView venue on PINTR ↗
6. 06

   68.5AUS PUBS score / 100
   Ballarat · VIC

   Freda’s Cafe Restaurant Bar ↗

   ★ 4.6 on Google · 321 reviewsChecked 17 Oct 2026Google Maps ↗

   Beer value

   0.77×

   Food value

   0.97×

   Above 1× means better value than comparable area prices.

   Great Northern Super Crisp · pint $15.60 VIC comparison: $12 median · 246 other venues

   Steak: Porterhouse, 300g $45 Ballarat, VIC comparison: $42 median · 25 other venues
   1 beer · 4 meal categoriesView venue on PINTR ↗
7. 07

   68.2AUS PUBS score / 100
   Ballarat · VIC

   Blue Bell Hotel ↗

   ★ 4.1 on Google · 1,020 reviewsChecked 17 Oct 2026Google Maps ↗

   Beer value

   1.14×

   Food value

   1.22×

   Above 1× means better value than comparable area prices.

   Carlton Draught · pint $12 Ballarat, VIC comparison: $13.70 median · 5 other venues

   Steak: Rump, 250g $30 Ballarat, VIC comparison: $42 median · 25 other venues
   1 beer · 4 meal categoriesView venue on PINTR ↗
8. 08

   68.2AUS PUBS score / 100
   Ballarat · VIC

   The North Star Hotel ↗

   ★ 4.5 on Google · 490 reviewsChecked 17 Oct 2026Google Maps ↗

   Beer value

   0.87×

   Food value

   0.92×

   Above 1× means better value than comparable area prices.

   Stone & Wood Pacific Ale · pint $18.90 VIC comparison: $16 median · 263 other venues

   Steak: Scotch Fillet, 300g $48 Ballarat, VIC comparison: $42 median · 25 other venues
   2 beers · 4 meal categoriesView venue on PINTR ↗
9. 09

   64.4AUS PUBS score / 100
   Ballarat · VIC

   Golf House Hotel ↗

   ★ 3.9 on Google · 653 reviewsChecked 17 Oct 2026Google Maps ↗

   Beer value

   0.95×

   Food value

   1.02×

   Above 1× means better value than comparable area prices.

   Carlton Draught · pint $13.70 Ballarat, VIC comparison: $13 median · 5 other venues

   Steak: Porterhouse, 300g $42 Ballarat, VIC comparison: $42 median · 25 other venues
   1 beer · 4 meal categoriesView venue on PINTR ↗