Queensland · October 2026 figures
Best bars & pubs in Queensland
The top-ranked bars & pubs in Queensland are Padlockd Escape Rooms & Bar in Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast (4.9 from 10,714 reviews), BMG Cowboys in Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast (4.9 from 1,731 reviews) and Chalong in Chapel Hill, Brisbane (4.9 from 541 reviews). 840 are ranked across 26 cities and towns in QLD.
- Ranked in QLD
- 840
- Median rating
- 4.3
- Reviews behind them
- 638,757
- Open Saturday
- 723 of 749
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The best 50 of 840. Every business is on its own city's list below.
Bars & Pubs by city in Queensland
Brisbane
342 ranked · median 4.4
Chalong 4.9 · 541
Gold Coast
142 ranked · median 4.3
Padlockd Escape Rooms & Bar 4.9 · 10,714
Sunshine Coast
94 ranked · median 4.3
Noosa Cruiser Restaurant & Bar 4.9 · 430
Cairns
45 ranked · median 4.2
The Conservatory Bar 4.9 · 344
Townsville
43 ranked · median 4.2
The Docks 4.9 · 97
Toowoomba
25 ranked · median 4.3
The Portadown Hotel 4.8 · 371
Rockhampton
21 ranked · median 4.2
Comet River Hotel 4.6 · 152
Mackay
18 ranked · median 4.0
Austral Hotel 4.5 · 2,234
Bundaberg
15 ranked · median 4.2
Spotted Dog at Railway Hotel 4.4 · 1,350
Ipswich
15 ranked · median 4.2
Stony Creek Brewing Company 4.5 · 235
Logan
11 ranked · median 4.1
Monte Ale House and Drive Thru 4.6 · 242
Airlie Beach
11 ranked · median 4.4
Mulligans Sports Bar 4.9 · 246
Gladstone
7 ranked · median 4.4
Gladstone Backpackers 4.5 · 385
Port Douglas
7 ranked · median 4.0
Barrier Reef Tavern 4.4 · 244
Yeppoon
5 ranked · median 4.1
Crimson Finch Brewery 4.8 · 80
Hervey Bay
4 ranked · median 4.6
19XO Canapés & Cocktails 4.8 · 205
Caboolture
4 ranked · median 4.3
Club Tavern 4.6 · 2,569
Innisfail
4 ranked · median 4.2
Commonwealth Hotel 4.6 · 47
Charters Towers
4 ranked · median 4.2
Commercial Hotel Charters Towers 4.2 · 419
Maryborough
4 ranked · median 4.3
The White Lion Hotel 4.3 · 677
Gympie
4 ranked · median 4.5
The Dolly 4.7 · 141
Ayr
3 ranked · median 4.5
Coutts Commercial Hotel 4.5 · 601
Emerald
3 ranked · median 4.2
The Maraboon Tavern 4.2 · 942
Bowen
3 ranked · median 4.3
The Larrikin Hotel 4.3 · 206
Mareeba
3 ranked · median 4.1
Gateway Hotel 4.4 · 935
Warwick
3 ranked · median 4.6
Horse & Jockey Hotel 4.6 · 1,124
Bars & Pubs at a glance
- 840 bars & pubs in Queensland are ranked here, with 638,757 Google reviews between them and a median rating of 4.3.
- 85% list a website and 89% a phone number on Google.
- 723 of the 749 that list opening hours open on Saturday, and 648 on Sunday.
- 4 list round-the-clock hours, every day of the week.
- Padlockd Escape Rooms & Bar in Surfers Paradise has the most Google reviews (10,714), averaging 4.9.
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Questions
Who are the best bars & pubs in Queensland?
The top-ranked bars & pubs in Queensland are Padlockd Escape Rooms & Bar (4.9 from 10,714 reviews), BMG Cowboys (4.9 from 1,731 reviews) and Chalong (4.9 from 541 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 Queensland?
The Agentize Directory ranks 840 bars & pubs in Queensland, each with a Google rating from at least five reviews. Their median rating is 4.3, from 638,757 reviews in all.
Which bars & pubs in Queensland are open on weekends?
646 of the 749 that list hours on Google open on both Saturday and Sunday. The highest ranked of them are Padlockd Escape Rooms & Bar, BMG Cowboys and Chalong.
Which bars & pubs in Queensland are open 24 hours?
Howard Smith Wharves, Madden Club Lavarack Barracks, Best water at UniSc and Sports Bar list round-the-clock hours every day on Google. Call ahead to confirm.
Which bar in Queensland has the most reviews?
Padlockd Escape Rooms & Bar has the most Google reviews of any bar ranked in Queensland: 10,714, averaging 4.9.
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.
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.