#1
The Oxford Bathurst
Read 1,452 reviewsReputation score: 95/100
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2026 rankings NSW
19 Best Bars & Pubs
in Bathurst
Compare the top 19 bars & pubs in Bathurst, ranked by Google reviews and business profile details.
Collected 26 September 2026 · 12,446 reported Google reviews across 19 businesses
See the 19 listings ↓Top 19 Bars & Pubs in Bathurst, NSW
1–19 of 19The shortlist
Based on records collected 26 September 2026, The Oxford Bathurst (4.5 stars from 1,452 Google reviews), Church Bar (4.5 stars from 984 Google reviews) and El Guapo Cantina Bathurst (4.5 stars from 524 Google reviews) lead LocalLocal's Bathurst bars & pubs ranking.
The score describes the public review record. Read recent reviews and confirm the job with the business before booking.
#2
Church Bar
Read 984 reviewsReputation score: 95/100
Entrance via carpark at end of, 1 Ribbon Gang Ln, Bathurst New South Wales 2795
(02) 6334 2300churchbar.com.au#3
El Guapo Cantina Bathurst
Read 524 reviewsReputation score: 95/100
#4
Piccolo's on William
Read 780 reviewsReputation score: 94/100
#5
Norma Joan
Read 112 reviewsReputation score: 93/100
#6
Bathurst RSL
Read 1,141 reviewsReputation score: 93/100
#7
Pantano's Bar & Grill
Read 785 reviewsReputation score: 93/100
#8
B Town BBQ
Read 807 reviewsReputation score: 92/100
#9
Dudley Hotel Bathurst
Read 551 reviewsReputation score: 92/100
#10
Jack Duggans Irish Pub
Read 1,136 reviewsReputation score: 91/100
#11
The 1880 Tavern
Read 246 reviewsReputation score: 91/100
#12
The Victoria Bathurst
Read 686 reviewsReputation score: 90/100
#13
Kings Hotel
Read 521 reviewsReputation score: 89/100
#14
Panthers Bathurst
Read 664 reviewsReputation score: 89/100
#15
Family Hotel
Read 707 reviewsReputation score: 88/100
#16
The George Hotel
Read 686 reviewsReputation score: 88/100
#17
Firewater Hotel
Read 236 reviewsReputation score: 84/100
173 George St, Bathurst New South Wales 2795
(02) 6331 2202#18
Chapter 9.2
Read 102 reviewsReputation score: 83/100
153a Havannah St, Bathurst New South Wales 2795
(02) 6332 1757#19
Tattersalls Hotel
Read 326 reviewsReputation score: 81/100
35 Keppel St, Bathurst New South Wales 2795
(02) 6331 9405Showing 19 of 19 businesses. This ranking covers our Bathurst listings. This is not a complete census. How we rank them →
What the numbers say about bars & pubs in Bathurst
LocalLocal's Bathurst capture includes 19 bars & pubs with 12,446 reported Google reviews. The median rating is 4.3 stars, backed by a median of 686 reviews.
A high average means more when plenty of people have contributed. Open the Google review link on a listing to check recent feedback about work like yours. Contact the business to confirm it serves your address.
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Questions about bars & pubs in Bathurst and the evidence behind this list.
Who leads LocalLocal's Bathurst bars & pubs ranking?
Based on records collected 26 September 2026, the highest-scoring businesses are The Oxford Bathurst (4.5 stars from 1,452 Google reviews); Church Bar (4.5 stars from 984 Google reviews); El Guapo Cantina Bathurst (4.5 stars from 524 Google reviews). These positions describe our captured review record, not a guarantee about the work.
How are bars & pubs in Bathurst ranked?
LocalLocal's score gives up to 50 points for rating quality, 30 for review volume and 20 for available profile details. Equal scores are ordered by star rating, then review count, then a stable business identifier. The method is published on our methodology page.
What does the review record look like for bars & pubs in Bathurst?
The 19 bars & pubs captured for Bathurst hold 12,446 reported Google reviews. The median rating is 4.3 stars and the median review count is 686. These figures describe our sample, not every local business.
What should I check before booking?
Confirm that the business serves your address and handles your type of work. Read recent Google reviews, ask about any relevant licences or registration, and get the scope and charges in writing.
How current are these details?
The listings were collected 26 September 2026. This is a dated snapshot, not a live Google feed. Confirm current hours, availability and pricing with the business.
Can a business update its listing?
Yes. Open the business profile and select Update details. Explain the correction and include a public source. Correction and removal requests are reviewed before the record changes.