Ballarat Central · Ballarat, Victoria · October 2026 figures
Best bars & pubs in Ballarat Central, VIC
The top-ranked bars & pubs in Ballarat Central are The Crypt Ballarat (4.7 from 215 reviews), Royal Oak Hotel (4.5 from 682 reviews) and The Mallow (4.5 from 520 reviews). 7 are ranked here, in the order of the 25 on the Ballarat list.
- Ranked
- 7
- Median rating
- 4.4
- Reviews behind the list
- 3,899
- Open Saturday
- 7 of 7
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Bars & Pubs in Ballarat Central at a glance
- 7 bars & pubs in Ballarat Central are ranked here, with 3,899 Google reviews between them and a median rating of 4.4.
- 71% list a website and 86% a phone number on Google.
- 7 of the 7 that list opening hours open on Saturday, and 6 on Sunday.
- Irish Murphy's in Ballarat Central has the most Google reviews (1,063), averaging 4.4.
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Questions
Who are the best bars & pubs in Ballarat Central?
The top-ranked bars & pubs in Ballarat Central are The Crypt Ballarat (4.7 from 215 reviews), Royal Oak Hotel (4.5 from 682 reviews) and The Mallow (4.5 from 520 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 Ballarat Central?
The Agentize Directory ranks 7 bars & pubs in Ballarat Central, each with a Google rating from at least five reviews. Their median rating is 4.4, from 3,899 reviews in all.
Which bars & pubs in Ballarat Central are open on weekends?
6 of the 7 that list hours on Google open on both Saturday and Sunday. The highest ranked of them are The Crypt Ballarat, Royal Oak Hotel and The Mallow.
Which bar in Ballarat Central has the most reviews?
Irish Murphy's has the most Google reviews of any bar ranked in Ballarat Central: 1,063, 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.