#1
Rusty Penny Brewing
Read 782 reviewsReputation score: 96/100
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2026 rankings NSW
24 Best Bars & Pubs
in Penrith
Compare the top 24 bars & pubs in Penrith, ranked by Google reviews and business profile details.
Collected 26 September 2026 · 16,979 reported Google reviews across 24 businesses
See the 24 listings ↓Top 24 Bars & Pubs in Penrith, NSW
1–24 of 24The shortlist
Based on records collected 26 September 2026, Rusty Penny Brewing (4.6 stars from 782 Google reviews), Mr Watkins Bar (4.6 stars from 712 Google reviews) and Marcel Bar and Bistro (4.5 stars from 264 Google reviews) lead LocalLocal's Penrith bars & pubs ranking.
The score describes the public review record. Read recent reviews and confirm the job with the business before booking.
#2
Mr Watkins Bar
Read 712 reviewsReputation score: 96/100
#3
Marcel Bar and Bistro
Read 264 reviewsReputation score: 95/100
#4
Panthers Penrith Rugby Leagues Club
Read 4,779 reviewsReputation score: 93/100
#5
SQ BAR & GRILL
Read 131 reviewsReputation score: 92/100
#6
Peachtree Hotel
Read 1,869 reviewsReputation score: 92/100
#7
Red Cow Hotel
Read 1,124 reviewsReputation score: 92/100
#8
The Australian Arms Hotel
Read 492 reviewsReputation score: 92/100
#9
Squinters Brewing Company
Read 101 reviewsReputation score: 91/100
#10
The Log Cabin
Read 1,996 reviewsReputation score: 91/100
#11
Jamison Hotel
Read 1,177 reviewsReputation score: 91/100
#12
Pioneer Tavern
Read 1,174 reviewsReputation score: 91/100
#13
Elton Chong
Read 130 reviewsReputation score: 90/100
#14
Tattersalls Hotel
Read 529 reviewsReputation score: 89/100
#15
Theo's Rooftop Bar
Read 198 reviewsReputation score: 88/100
#16
Checho's Penrith
Read 1,030 reviewsReputation score: 86/100
Shop 1/396 High St, Penrith New South Wales 2750
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AG (Allan Grammar)
Read 160 reviewsReputation score: 82/100
14-16 Woodriff St, Penrith New South Wales 2750
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Riverside Bar & Dining
Read 144 reviewsReputation score: 82/100
#19
Squires Terrace Bar
Read 61 reviewsReputation score: 81/100
#20
Dom's Cocktail Lounge Bar
Read 56 reviewsReputation score: 81/100
#21
Drink West - Taproom On Tench
Read 56 reviewsReputation score: 77/100
50 Tench Ave, Penrith New South Wales 2750
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The Basement Sports Bar
Read 3 reviewsReputation score: 60/100
#23
Taproom on Tench
Read 8 reviewsReputation score: 54/100
50 Tench Ave, Penrith New South Wales 2750
Contact details not supplied
#24
Grey Gums bistro
Read 3 reviewsReputation score: 54/100
261 Mulgoa Rd, Jamisontown New South Wales 2750
Contact details not supplied
Showing 24 of 24 businesses. This ranking covers our Penrith listings. This is not a complete census. How we rank them →
What the numbers say about bars & pubs in Penrith
LocalLocal's Penrith capture includes 24 bars & pubs with 16,979 reported Google reviews. The median rating is 4.3 stars, backed by a median of 231 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 Penrith and the evidence behind this list.
Who leads LocalLocal's Penrith bars & pubs ranking?
Based on records collected 26 September 2026, the highest-scoring businesses are Rusty Penny Brewing (4.6 stars from 782 Google reviews); Mr Watkins Bar (4.6 stars from 712 Google reviews); Marcel Bar and Bistro (4.5 stars from 264 Google reviews). These positions describe our captured review record, not a guarantee about the work.
How are bars & pubs in Penrith 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 Penrith?
The 24 bars & pubs captured for Penrith hold 16,979 reported Google reviews. The median rating is 4.3 stars and the median review count is 231. 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.