#1
Queen of Sheba
Read 513 reviewsReputation score: 99/100
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2026 rankings VIC
24 Best Bars & Pubs
in Footscray
Compare the top 24 bars & pubs in Footscray, ranked by Google reviews and business profile details.
Collected 26 September 2026 · 12,786 reported Google reviews across 24 businesses
See the 24 listings ↓Top 24 Bars & Pubs in Footscray, VIC
1–24 of 24The shortlist
Based on records collected 26 September 2026, Queen of Sheba (4.9 stars from 513 Google reviews), Hop Nation Brewing Co. (4.8 stars from 309 Google reviews) and Bar Josephine (4.7 stars from 678 Google reviews) lead LocalLocal's Footscray bars & pubs ranking.
The score describes the public review record. Read recent reviews and confirm the job with the business before booking.
#2
Hop Nation Brewing Co.
Read 309 reviewsReputation score: 98/100
#3
Bar Josephine
Read 678 reviewsReputation score: 97/100
#4
Pride of our Footscray Nightclub & Bar
Read 470 reviewsReputation score: 97/100
#5
Bar Thyme
Read 222 reviewsReputation score: 97/100
#6
Back Alley Sally's
Read 800 reviewsReputation score: 96/100
#7
Sloth Bar
Read 678 reviewsReputation score: 96/100
#8
Littlefoot Bar + Kitchen
Read 570 reviewsReputation score: 96/100
#9
540 on Barkly
Read 335 reviewsReputation score: 96/100
#10
The Footscray Hotel
Read 211 reviewsReputation score: 96/100
#11
The Vic Hotel Footscray
Read 935 reviewsReputation score: 93/100
#12
The Cheeky Pint (The Barkley Hotel)
Read 621 reviewsReputation score: 92/100
#13
Station Hotel
Read 2,266 reviewsReputation score: 92/100
#14
Hail Lilith
Read 265 reviewsReputation score: 91/100
40A Leeds St, Footscray Victoria 3011
haillilith.com.au#15
Plough Hotel
Read 1,629 reviewsReputation score: 90/100
#16
Mr West Bar
Read 839 reviewsReputation score: 89/100
106 Nicholson Street Mall, Footscray Victoria 3011
mrwest.com.au#17
Moon Dog Wild West
Read 977 reviewsReputation score: 89/100
#18
Courthouse Hotel
Read 257 reviewsReputation score: 88/100
#19
Mrs. Mutton's Bottle Shop
Read 77 reviewsReputation score: 79/100
65 Victoria St, Footscray Victoria 3011
mrsmuttons.com#20
Glovers
Read 25 reviewsReputation score: 79/100
#21
Misfits Bar
Read 62 reviewsReputation score: 77/100
30 Chambers St, Footscray Victoria 3011
misfits.space#22
Kenza Bar and Cafe
Read 12 reviewsReputation score: 76/100
#23
Second Hand Dealer
Read 28 reviewsReputation score: 74/100
297 Barkly St, Footscray Victoria 3011
secondhanddealerbar.com.au#24
Pride of our Footscray Cocktail Bar
Read 7 reviewsReputation score: 70/100
Showing 24 of 24 businesses. This ranking covers our Footscray listings. This is not a complete census. How we rank them →
What the numbers say about bars & pubs in Footscray
LocalLocal's Footscray capture includes 24 bars & pubs with 12,786 reported Google reviews. The median rating is 4.7 stars, backed by a median of 402.5 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 Footscray and the evidence behind this list.
Who leads LocalLocal's Footscray bars & pubs ranking?
Based on records collected 26 September 2026, the highest-scoring businesses are Queen of Sheba (4.9 stars from 513 Google reviews); Hop Nation Brewing Co. (4.8 stars from 309 Google reviews); Bar Josephine (4.7 stars from 678 Google reviews). These positions describe our captured review record, not a guarantee about the work.
How are bars & pubs in Footscray 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 Footscray?
The 24 bars & pubs captured for Footscray hold 12,786 reported Google reviews. The median rating is 4.7 stars and the median review count is 402.5. 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.