Best Pubs in Parramatta
Looking for the best pubs in Parramatta? We've gathered 10 standout spots in this corner of Sydney, each ranked by our independent Spot Score so the strongest picks rise to the top. Parramatta has its own character, and the pubs here reflect it — from neighbourhood favourites locals keep to themselves to places worth a special trip across town. Use the filters to narrow by price, rating, what's open right now and the features that matter to you, then open the map to plan your visit around what else is nearby. We re-check details regularly, so opening hours and information stay current.
The Australian pub is a social institution — somewhere to catch the footy, settle in for a counter meal or while away a sunny afternoon in the beer garden. These are Sydney's most-loved locals and historic watering holes.
10 spots in Parramatta
Crowbar Sydney & Ultimate Pig
$$Low-lit pub with live music, pool & a beer garden, offering a menu that spotlights burgers & BBQ.
Royal Oak Hotel
$Classic steaks and schnitzels served in a laid-back, 19th-century bar with down-home decor.
Station Hotel Parramatta
Bars in Parramatta, Sydney.
The Commercial Hotel
$$Expansive pub/restaurant with a bistro serving comfort food, plus a beer garden and a sports bar.
General Bourke
$$Hearty Irish meals and pub fare in a traditional bar with a fireplace, plus trivia and weekend DJs.
Woolpack Hotel
$$Thai dishes and select wines in a 1796 tavern with stylish, modern decor and a paved beer garden.
Melton Hotel
$Straightforward hotel offering rooms with shared facilities, plus a relaxed bistro/bar.
Rose & Crown Hotel Parramatta
$$Traditional pub grub in a festive long-running locale with a sports bar & a simple courtyard.
Albion Hotel
$$Enduring 1860s pub with polished timber floors and a sprawling beer garden, serving bistro food.
The Crown Hotel Parramatta
$$Cocktails and pub grub in a lively bistro and bar with large windows, barstools and outside tables.
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Pubs in Parramatta — FAQs
What are the best pubs in Parramatta?+
The pubs in Parramatta listed here are ranked by our Spot Score — our independent editorial rating out of 100, combining reputation, popularity, category fit and how recently we verified the details. The highest scorers appear first.
How many pubs are there in Parramatta?+
We currently feature 10 pubs in Parramatta, and we add and re-check venues regularly so the list stays current.
How do I get to Parramatta in Sydney?+
Parramatta is one of Sydney's neighbourhoods — open any venue's page for its exact location, nearby public-transport stops and a map. See our Getting Around guide for tickets and fares.