#1
Three Restaurant Bar & Grill
Read 1,169 reviewsReputation score: 96/100
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2026 rankings QLD
22 Best Bars & Pubs
in Caloundra
Compare the top 22 bars & pubs in Caloundra, ranked by Google reviews and business profile details.
Collected 26 September 2026 · 24,415 reported Google reviews across 22 businesses
See the 22 listings ↓Top 22 Bars & Pubs in Caloundra, QLD
1–22 of 22The shortlist
Based on records collected 26 September 2026, Three Restaurant Bar & Grill (4.6 stars from 1,169 Google reviews), The Thirsty Beaver Bar & Kitchen (4.6 stars from 662 Google reviews) and Golden Beach Tavern (4.5 stars from 2,701 Google reviews) lead LocalLocal's Caloundra bars & pubs ranking.
The score describes the public review record. Read recent reviews and confirm the job with the business before booking.
#2
The Thirsty Beaver Bar & Kitchen
Read 662 reviewsReputation score: 96/100
#3
Golden Beach Tavern
Read 2,701 reviewsReputation score: 95/100
#4
Kings Beach Bar
Read 1,090 reviewsReputation score: 95/100
#5
Dicky Beach Surf Club
Read 1,684 reviewsReputation score: 93/100
#6
Drift Bar
Read 1,647 reviewsReputation score: 93/100
#7
Caloundra Hotel
Read 1,452 reviewsReputation score: 93/100
#8
Acqua Restaurant & Bar
Read 910 reviewsReputation score: 93/100
Bulcock Beach, Cnr of The Esplanade &, Otranto Ave, Caloundra QLD 4551
(07) 5492 8155acquarestaurant.com.au#9
The Waves Club Caloundra
Read 295 reviewsReputation score: 93/100
#10
Coffee Cat On Kings Beach
Read 2,038 reviewsReputation score: 92/100
#11
The Sanctuary Cafe Dicky Beach
Read 440 reviewsReputation score: 92/100
#12
Caloundra RSL
Read 2,723 reviewsReputation score: 91/100
#13
Pelican Waters Tavern
Read 1,825 reviewsReputation score: 91/100
#14
Parklands Tavern
Read 1,378 reviewsReputation score: 91/100
#15
Baringa Tavern
Read 889 reviewsReputation score: 91/100
#16
Kings Beach Tavern
Read 2,145 reviewsReputation score: 90/100
#17
Currimundi Hotel
Read 882 reviewsReputation score: 85/100
#18
The Clubhouse Bellvista
Read 212 reviewsReputation score: 84/100
2 Rawson St, Caloundra West Queensland 4551
(07) 5318 7177#19
Oak & Vine Sunshine Coast
Read 152 reviewsReputation score: 82/100
#20
26degrees Bar & Venue
Read 36 reviewsReputation score: 74/100
#21
The Central Tavern Caloundra
Read 75 reviewsReputation score: 72/100
#22
Reyes Tapas Bar
Read 10 reviewsReputation score: 60/100
34 Esplanade Headland, Kings Beach Queensland 4551
Contact details not supplied
Showing 22 of 22 businesses. This ranking covers our Caloundra listings. This is not a complete census. How we rank them →
What the numbers say about bars & pubs in Caloundra
LocalLocal's Caloundra capture includes 22 bars & pubs with 24,415 reported Google reviews. The median rating is 4.2 stars, backed by a median of 1,000 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 Caloundra and the evidence behind this list.
Who leads LocalLocal's Caloundra bars & pubs ranking?
Based on records collected 26 September 2026, the highest-scoring businesses are Three Restaurant Bar & Grill (4.6 stars from 1,169 Google reviews); The Thirsty Beaver Bar & Kitchen (4.6 stars from 662 Google reviews); Golden Beach Tavern (4.5 stars from 2,701 Google reviews). These positions describe our captured review record, not a guarantee about the work.
How are bars & pubs in Caloundra 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 Caloundra?
The 22 bars & pubs captured for Caloundra hold 24,415 reported Google reviews. The median rating is 4.2 stars and the median review count is 1,000. 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.