Best pub in Newcastle, NSW with all features.

Commercial Hotel in Newcastle leads this AUS PUBS ranking for Newcastle, NSW, with a score of 71.2/100 and 4.4 stars from 245 Google reviews. Its listed tooheys new · pint is $8.50; steak: rump, 300g is $34.

1. 01

   71.2AUS PUBS score / 100
   Newcastle · NSW

   Commercial Hotel ↗

   ★ 4.4 on Google · 245 reviewsChecked 17 Oct 2026Google Maps ↗

   Beer value

   1.34×

   Food value

   1.11×

   Above 1× means better value than comparable area prices.

   Tooheys New · pint $8.50 Newcastle, NSW comparison: $11.40 median · 19 other venues

   Steak: Rump, 300g $34 Newcastle, NSW comparison: $34 median · 71 other venues
   1 beer · 4 meal categoriesView venue on PINTR ↗
2. 02

   70.1AUS PUBS score / 100
   Newcastle · NSW

   The Lass O'Gowrie Hotel ↗

   ★ 4.5 on Google · 529 reviewsChecked 17 Oct 2026Google Maps ↗

   Beer value

   1.06×

   Food value

   1.00×

   Above 1× means better value than comparable area prices.

   Tooheys New · pint $10.70 Newcastle, NSW comparison: $11.40 median · 19 other venues

   Steak: Beef Flank, 350g $34 Newcastle, NSW comparison: $34 median · 71 other venues
   1 beer · 2 meal categoriesView venue on PINTR ↗
3. 03

   69.6AUS PUBS score / 100
   Newcastle · NSW

   Seven Seas Hotel ↗

   ★ 4.5 on Google · 345 reviewsChecked 17 Oct 2026Google Maps ↗

   Beer value

   1.05×

   Food value

   0.96×

   Above 1× means better value than comparable area prices.

   Tooheys New · pint $10.90 Newcastle, NSW comparison: $11.40 median · 19 other venues

   Steak: Rump $34 Newcastle, NSW comparison: $34 median · 71 other venues
   1 beer · 3 meal categoriesView venue on PINTR ↗
4. 04

   69.5AUS PUBS score / 100
   Newcastle · NSW

   Bennett Hotel ↗

   ★ 4.5 on Google · 573 reviewsChecked 17 Oct 2026Google Maps ↗

   Beer value

   0.92×

   Food value

   1.06×

   Above 1× means better value than comparable area prices.

   Tooheys New · pint $12 Newcastle, NSW comparison: $11 median · 19 other venues

   Steak: Black Angus Rump, 250g $34 Newcastle, NSW comparison: $34 median · 71 other venues
   1 beer · 3 meal categoriesView venue on PINTR ↗
5. 05

   69.4AUS PUBS score / 100
   Newcastle · NSW

   Babbingtons Restaurant & Bar ↗

   ★ 4.4 on Google · 368 reviewsChecked 17 Oct 2026Google Maps ↗

   Beer value

   1.29×

   Food value

   0.86×

   Above 1× means better value than comparable area prices.

   Great Northern Super Crisp · pint $8.50 Newcastle, NSW comparison: $11 median · 7 other venues

   Steak: Rump, 300g $42 Newcastle, NSW comparison: $34 median · 71 other venues
   1 beer · 2 meal categoriesView venue on PINTR ↗
6. 06

   69.4AUS PUBS score / 100
   Newcastle · NSW

   Commonwealth Hotel Newcastle ↗

   ★ 4.4 on Google · 923 reviewsChecked 17 Oct 2026Google Maps ↗

   Beer value

   1.05×

   Food value

   1.04×

   Above 1× means better value than comparable area prices.

   Tooheys New · pint $9.50 Newcastle, NSW comparison: $11.40 median · 19 other venues

   Steak: Rump, 300g $30.90 Newcastle, NSW comparison: $34 median · 71 other venues
   2 beers · 3 meal categoriesView venue on PINTR ↗
7. 07

   69.4AUS PUBS score / 100
   Newcastle · NSW

   Great Northern Hotel ↗

   ★ 4.6 on Google · 351 reviewsChecked 17 Oct 2026Google Maps ↗

   Beer value

   0.92×

   Food value

   0.93×

   Above 1× means better value than comparable area prices.

   Guinness · pint $15 Newcastle, NSW comparison: $13.75 median · 10 other venues

   Steak: Striploin, 220g $34.90 Newcastle, NSW comparison: $34 median · 71 other venues
   1 beer · 4 meal categoriesView venue on PINTR ↗
8. 08

   69.2AUS PUBS score / 100
   Newcastle · NSW

   Town Hall Hotel ↗

   ★ 4.3 on Google · 389 reviewsChecked 21 Oct 2026Google Maps ↗

   Beer value

   1.05×

   Food value

   1.16×

   Above 1× means better value than comparable area prices.

   Tooheys New · pint $10.90 Newcastle, NSW comparison: $11.40 median · 19 other venues

   Steak: Rump, 250g $30 Newcastle, NSW comparison: $34 median · 71 other venues
   1 beer · 4 meal categoriesView venue on PINTR ↗
9. 09

   69.0AUS PUBS score / 100
   Newcastle · NSW

   The Shorty Hotel ↗

   ★ 4.1 on Google · 407 reviewsChecked 17 Oct 2026Google Maps ↗

   Beer value

   1.21×

   Food value

   1.25×

   Above 1× means better value than comparable area prices.

   Tooheys New · pint $9.40 Newcastle, NSW comparison: $11.40 median · 19 other venues

   Steak: Rump, 250g $30 Newcastle, NSW comparison: $34 median · 71 other venues
   1 beer · 4 meal categoriesView venue on PINTR ↗