Pubs Newtown

Union Hotel

A much-loved pub on King Street in Newtown, Sydney, rated 4.3 across more than 1,400 reviews.

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4.3(1,465)· GoogleClosed$$$$

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Why it's worth checking out

The Union Hotel sits on King Street in Newtown, one of Sydney's most vibrant, eclectic inner-west suburbs. A much-loved pub, it's a genuine local fixture — combining a relaxed, characterful pub atmosphere with quality food, good drinks and a warm, welcoming feel, the kind of beloved local that's right at home on the lively King Street strip.

The appeal is that combination of a great pub atmosphere, quality pub food and drinks and a prime Newtown location, ideal for a relaxed meal, a drink, a catch-up or a night out. Newtown's vibrant, creative mood pairs perfectly with a characterful local pub that does its food and drinks well, and the Union has clearly won over a big, loyal following.

With a 4.3 rating from more than 1,400 reviews, it's clearly a popular, well-loved spot. Menus, drinks lists, opening hours and any events vary, so it's worth checking current details before you go — though for a meal, a drink or a relaxed night out in a characterful pub, it's often just a matter of dropping in at the Union Hotel on King Street in Newtown.

Reviewed by Iyan B.