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Balmain · Sydney, New South Wales · October 2026 figures

Best bars & pubs in Balmain, NSW

The top-ranked bars & pubs in Balmain are The Dry Dock Public House and Dining Room (4.5 from 1,092 reviews), The London Hotel (4.4 from 1,122 reviews) and The Riverview Hotel (4.4 from 745 reviews). 8 are ranked here, in the order of the 855 on the Sydney list.

Ranked
8
Median rating
4.3
Reviews behind the list
5,910
Open Saturday
8 of 8

The ranked list

  1. Rank 1.

    The Dry Dock Public House and Dining Room

    Balmain · #128 in Sydney · Pub

    4.5 1,092 reviews Proven 4.49

    Open 7 daysOpen late

    (02) 9555 1306Website
  2. Rank 2.

    The London Hotel

    Balmain · #185 in Sydney · Pub

    4.4 1,122 reviews Proven 4.39

    Open 7 daysOpen late

    (02) 9810 1128Website
  3. Rank 3.

    The Riverview Hotel

    Balmain · #198 in Sydney · Pub

    4.4 745 reviews Proven 4.39

    Open 7 daysOpen late

    (02) 9810 1151Website
  4. Rank 4.

    The Royal Oak

    Balmain · #286 in Sydney · Pub

    4.3 794 reviews Proven 4.29

    Open 7 daysOpen late

    (02) 9810 2311Website
  5. Rank 5.

    DiCK's Hotel Balmain

    Balmain · #290 in Sydney · Pub

    4.3 750 reviews Proven 4.29

    Open weekendsOpen late

    (02) 9818 2828Website
  6. Rank 6.

    The Balmain Hotel

    Balmain · #426 in Sydney · Pub

    4.2 681 reviews Proven 4.19

    Open 7 daysOpen late

    (02) 9810 7500Website
  7. Rank 7.

    The Cricketers Balmain

    Balmain · #447 in Sydney · Pub

    4.2 419 reviews Proven 4.19

    Open 7 daysOpen late

    (02) 9818 4232Website
  8. Rank 8.

    Unity Hall Hotel

    Balmain · #458 in Sydney · Pub

    4.2 307 reviews Proven 4.19

    Open 7 daysOpen late

    (02) 9810 1331Website

Bars & Pubs in Balmain at a glance

  • 8 bars & pubs in Balmain are ranked here, with 5,910 Google reviews between them and a median rating of 4.3.
  • 100% list a website and 100% a phone number on Google.
  • 8 of the 8 that list opening hours open on Saturday, and 8 on Sunday.
  • The London Hotel in Balmain has the most Google reviews (1,122), averaging 4.4.

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Questions

Who are the best bars & pubs in Balmain?

The top-ranked bars & pubs in Balmain are The Dry Dock Public House and Dining Room (4.5 from 1,092 reviews), The London Hotel (4.4 from 1,122 reviews) and The Riverview Hotel (4.4 from 745 reviews). Each is ranked by proven rating, its Google rating weighted by the number of reviews behind it.

How many bars & pubs are there in Balmain?

The Agentize Directory ranks 8 bars & pubs in Balmain, each with a Google rating from at least five reviews. Their median rating is 4.3, from 5,910 reviews in all.

Which bars & pubs in Balmain are open on weekends?

8 of the 8 that list hours on Google open on both Saturday and Sunday. The highest ranked of them are The Dry Dock Public House and Dining Room, The London Hotel and The Riverview Hotel.

Which bar in Balmain has the most reviews?

The London Hotel has the most Google reviews of any bar ranked in Balmain: 1,122, averaging 4.4.

How is this list of bars & pubs ranked?

Every list is ranked by proven rating: a business's Google rating weighted by the reviews behind it, so a perfect score from five reviews cannot outrank a near-perfect one from five hundred. No business pays to be listed or to move up. How the ranking works.

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Ratings and review counts are Google's, as listed in October 2026. Phone numbers, websites and opening hours are the ones each business lists on Google. No business pays to be listed or to move up, and none is verified or endorsed by Agentize. How the ranking works.