#1
Hanjo-Ken Japanese BBQ 焼肉 繁盛軒
Read 1,081 reviewsReputation score: 98/100
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2026 rankings NSW
22 Best Bars & Pubs
in Chatswood
Compare the top 22 bars & pubs in Chatswood, ranked by Google reviews and business profile details.
Collected 26 September 2026 · 13,918 reported Google reviews across 22 businesses
See the 22 listings ↓Top 22 Bars & Pubs in Chatswood, NSW
1–22 of 22The shortlist
Based on records collected 26 September 2026, Hanjo-Ken Japanese BBQ 焼肉 繁盛軒 (4.8 stars from 1,081 Google reviews), SHORTIES BAR & DINING (4.8 stars from 448 Google reviews) and Li'l Darlin Crows Nest (4.8 stars from 372 Google reviews) lead LocalLocal's Chatswood bars & pubs ranking.
The score describes the public review record. Read recent reviews and confirm the job with the business before booking.
#2
SHORTIES BAR & DINING
Read 448 reviewsReputation score: 98/100
#3
Li'l Darlin Crows Nest
Read 372 reviewsReputation score: 98/100
#4
The Hayberry Diner & Bar
Read 916 reviewsReputation score: 97/100
#5
SAMNAM Chatswood
Read 816 reviewsReputation score: 97/100
#6
The Foxtrot
Read 759 reviewsReputation score: 97/100
#7
Knird
Read 213 reviewsReputation score: 97/100
#8
Depot Brewery
Read 204 reviewsReputation score: 97/100
#9
Small Bar
Read 1,019 reviewsReputation score: 96/100
#10
Bistro Kai
Read 774 reviewsReputation score: 95/100
#11
KC's Honky Tonk
Read 458 reviewsReputation score: 95/100
#12
465 The Avenue
Read 714 reviewsReputation score: 93/100
465 Victoria Avenue Crn Brown &, Railway St, Chatswood NSW 2067
(02) 9423 2888theavenuechatswood.com.au#13
The Alcott
Read 546 reviewsReputation score: 93/100
#14
The Great Northern Hotel
Read 1,222 reviewsReputation score: 92/100
#15
Willoughby Hotel
Read 810 reviewsReputation score: 92/100
#16
The Orchard Hotel
Read 2,033 reviewsReputation score: 90/100
#17
Chatswood Hotel
Read 569 reviewsReputation score: 90/100
#18
Chatswood Monkey Bar
Read 227 reviewsReputation score: 88/100
#19
Bridgeview Hotel
Read 675 reviewsReputation score: 87/100
#20
Yogi's Sports Bar
Read 25 reviewsReputation score: 80/100
#21
Bar Kage 影
Read 18 reviewsReputation score: 75/100
#22
446 Pizza Bar & Kitchen
Read 19 reviewsReputation score: 68/100
Showing 22 of 22 businesses. This ranking covers our Chatswood listings. This is not a complete census. How we rank them →
What the numbers say about bars & pubs in Chatswood
LocalLocal's Chatswood capture includes 22 bars & pubs with 13,918 reported Google reviews. The median rating is 4.5 stars, backed by a median of 622 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 Chatswood and the evidence behind this list.
Who leads LocalLocal's Chatswood bars & pubs ranking?
Based on records collected 26 September 2026, the highest-scoring businesses are Hanjo-Ken Japanese BBQ 焼肉 繁盛軒 (4.8 stars from 1,081 Google reviews); SHORTIES BAR & DINING (4.8 stars from 448 Google reviews); Li'l Darlin Crows Nest (4.8 stars from 372 Google reviews). These positions describe our captured review record, not a guarantee about the work.
How are bars & pubs in Chatswood 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 Chatswood?
The 22 bars & pubs captured for Chatswood hold 13,918 reported Google reviews. The median rating is 4.5 stars and the median review count is 622. 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.