#1
Meat Me Now
Read 252 reviewsReputation score: 100/100
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2026 rankings VIC
16 Best Bars & Pubs
in Hawthorn
Compare the top 16 bars & pubs in Hawthorn, ranked by Google reviews and business profile details.
Collected 26 September 2026 · 9,114 reported Google reviews across 16 businesses
See the 16 listings ↓Top 16 Bars & Pubs in Hawthorn, VIC
1–16 of 16The shortlist
Based on records collected 26 September 2026, Meat Me Now (5.0 stars from 252 Google reviews), Vaporetto Bar & Eatery Hawthorn Italian Restaurant est 2014 (4.7 stars from 1,718 Google reviews) and The Resistance Burgers, Bar & Cafe (4.6 stars from 1,128 Google reviews) lead LocalLocal's Hawthorn bars & pubs ranking.
The score describes the public review record. Read recent reviews and confirm the job with the business before booking.
#2
Vaporetto Bar & Eatery Hawthorn Italian Restaurant est 2014
Read 1,718 reviewsReputation score: 97/100
To the Rear of the Lido, Shop 7 / 681 Glenferrie Rd (Enter via Grace St, Cinema, 675 Glenferrie Rd, Hawthorn VIC 3122
(03) 9078 5492vaporetto.com.au#3
The Resistance Burgers, Bar & Cafe
Read 1,128 reviewsReputation score: 96/100
#4
Lulo Spice & Bar
Read 501 reviewsReputation score: 95/100
#5
The Meat & Wine Co Hawthorn East
Read 1,397 reviewsReputation score: 94/100
#6
The Elgin
Read 776 reviewsReputation score: 93/100
#7
The Beehive Hotel
Read 276 reviewsReputation score: 93/100
#8
The Hawthorn Hotel
Read 1,439 reviewsReputation score: 92/100
#9
Gibson's Wine Bar hawthorn
Read 124 reviewsReputation score: 89/100
#10
Nevermind Bar
Read 764 reviewsReputation score: 88/100
#11
Manifold & Co
Read 64 reviewsReputation score: 87/100
#12
St-Germain Wine Bar
Read 102 reviewsReputation score: 87/100
#13
The Morang
Read 88 reviewsReputation score: 86/100
#14
Tower Hotel, Hawthorn East
Read 387 reviewsReputation score: 84/100
#15
Bar Selecta Hawthorn
Read 95 reviewsReputation score: 77/100
Rear entry, 717 Glenferrie Rd, Hawthorn VIC 3122
barselecta.co#16
Botanical Bar O20
Read 3 reviewsReputation score: 70/100
Showing 16 of 16 businesses. This ranking covers our Hawthorn listings. This is not a complete census. How we rank them →
What the numbers say about bars & pubs in Hawthorn
LocalLocal's Hawthorn capture includes 16 bars & pubs with 9,114 reported Google reviews. The median rating is 4.5 stars, backed by a median of 331.5 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 Hawthorn and the evidence behind this list.
Who leads LocalLocal's Hawthorn bars & pubs ranking?
Based on records collected 26 September 2026, the highest-scoring businesses are Meat Me Now (5.0 stars from 252 Google reviews); Vaporetto Bar & Eatery Hawthorn Italian Restaurant est 2014 (4.7 stars from 1,718 Google reviews); The Resistance Burgers, Bar & Cafe (4.6 stars from 1,128 Google reviews). These positions describe our captured review record, not a guarantee about the work.
How are bars & pubs in Hawthorn 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 Hawthorn?
The 16 bars & pubs captured for Hawthorn hold 9,114 reported Google reviews. The median rating is 4.5 stars and the median review count is 331.5. 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.