The TOP 10 BEST Bars near Townsville QLD

The TapHouse Townsville is all about craft beer, good food and a great atmosphere . Based in City Lane, Townsville, The TapHouse serves up some of Australia’s best beer from independent craft brewers. Our ten taps constantly rotate and we have featured over 700 beers from independent breweries since our opening in 2015. Beer is a conversation and we love to tell the stories behind each brew. Tap takeovers and beer degustations are regularly hosted at the venue, so be sure to follow us online to know what’s coming up at our place. We are North Queensland’s number one Craft Beer Bar and for the past two years, have been named 3rd best Craft Beer Bar in Queensland in the Beer Cartel’s craft beer survey. We have also achieved bronze in the Pubs, Clubs and Casual Dining category in the 2019 North Queensland Tourism & Events Awards. Our bar has a casual and relaxed atmosphere; offers share plates and a great tapas style menu; as well as an extensive global range of bottled and tin craft beer, cider and wine. We are a short walk from the Queensland Country Bank Stadium, so the perfect place for pre and post event drinks. Some come on down and have a beer and bite at our place.

We’re all about that primal urge to enjoy some of the most mouth-watering racks of ribs available anywhere. Only the best ribs are hand-selected to serve. But first, they’re slow-cooked in our special marinade, flame-grilled to perfection, and basted in our signature Ribs and Rumps sweet BBQ glaze. The hours of love and care dedicated to our ribs pays off — every morsel is mouth-wateringly good. From our juicy 220g Rump to our legendary Chicken Parmy, you’re sure to find the meal to satisfy that primal urge. We even cater to herbivores. Whether you’re looking to cap off a day at work by feasting with mates, celebrating that special occasion, or suited up for a corporate function, you’ll always have a ribs experience like no other.

The Royal Hotel is situated adjacent to the picturesque Castle Hill in one of Townsville's oldest suburbs, West End. Spectacle in the surrounding quiet streets as you laze back our encompassing veranda with a cold beverage that is almost essential in the Tropical north.

If you are looking for budget accommodation just a 2 minute walk from the popular Strand Esplanade, visit our friendly team at Hotel Allen. As well as our high quality rooms, we have a delicious bistro, air conditioned bar and function room hire to suit all your needs. Our friendly team at Hotel Allen can't wait to accommodate your Townsville holiday needs.

Strand Souvlaki Bar offers takeaway food.

Located just metres from the pristine Picnic Bay Beach on Magnetic Island, Picnic Bay Hotel offers breathtaking views across the Bay and Towsville. Whether you are looking for a tropical hotel while on holiday in Townsville, or a high-quality meal, our friendly team are happy to care for your needs. Come see us today for the coldest beer on Magnetic Island.

For a relaxed dinner in one of the most beautiful places on earth, stop into the R & R Bar located in the Picnic Bay Hotel. Visit the R & R Bar for a huge range of meals ranging from fresh seafood to traditional pub meals.

Luxury entertainment at Kingpin Townsville: bowling, pool tables & more! Kingpin Townsville reopened its doors on Saturday 17 August 2019 after extensive renovations. Along with an interior design makeover, you can expect more thrilling Arcade Games, a refurbish VIP Party and Event Venue, Karaoke Rooms, and a tempting new Food and Cocktail Menu at the Fully Licensed Bar. The addition of the VIP room represents an exciting new Event Space for the local community. Kingpin Townsville will now serve as an extraordinary Party Venue, perfect for marking momentous occasions such as birthdays, office parties, and even hens and bucks nights. The arcade at Kingpin Townsville has also been expanded and now boasts over 100 games, with options covering everything from the classics through to the latest high-tech experiences. There’s no need to worry if your preferences lie elsewhere, for there is also Ten-Pin Bowling, Laser Tag, Virtual Reality, Karaoke Rooms and an endless list of more fun things to do here at Kingpin Townsville. It’s not just the above that have been improved. The entire interior has been upgraded with some fresh decor, and the brand new Kingpin food and cocktail menu is now available at the Townsville venue as well. The expanded menu includes healthy, vegetarian, and child-friendly options, a breakfast menu, and an impressive cocktail list. There’s also a section of small plates, specially designed to be easily shared by groups.

Carlyle Cafe Restaurant and Bar is a premium destination to eat, drink and play. We offer an innovative menu that has something for every palate. Come in for a drink and stay for a delicious meal. You won't be disappointed.

The Rollingstone Hotel offers comfortable accommodation, friendly tavern and fully stocked bottleshop. Stop by and select from their range of popular beers and spirits, as well as premium wines and premixed drinks.

The Malpass Hotel, in the centre of Home Hill, provides four-star backpacker accommodation in four-share rooms at affordable rates. As the Burdekin is one of the most productive farming areas in Australia, there is an abundance of seasonal work available from fruit and vegetable picking, packing in sheds, general farm work, and bar work. Transport to and from jobs is available for guests at the Malpass Hotel. All rooms are air-conditioned and have a fridge provided. Linen is also provided, and cooking facilities are available, along with an ATM and EFTPOS.