The TOP 10 BEST Pubs & Taverns in Canadian VIC

The Provincial Ballarat is a heritage building recently renovated and updated. We offer luxury accommodation, function suites and house the amazing Nineteen09, a deliciously Ballarat restaurant open 7 days a week.

Discover The Mallow, a charming watering hole nestled in Ballarat Central. Indulge in delectable pub grub, expertly paired with a selection of handcrafted beers. Step into a bygone era as you unwind in the cosy front bar or seek refuge in the shady courtyard. With its blend of rustic charm and mouth-watering fare, The Mallow stands out among the finest restaurants and bars in town. Come and experience the perfect fusion of old-world charm and culinary excellence.

The Sporting Globe is a place where fans, fanatics, friends and families can gather and celebrate their passion for sport. We're more than a sports bar. With a mouth-watering selection of food and drinks, over 50 screens at every location including private booths with touchscreen TV’s, The Sporting Globe is the best place to eat, drink and catch a game.

Volta is Ballarat's premiere live music venue, showcasing diverse talent from local and touring acts. Opened early February 2020 and located just a few hundred metres from the Ballarat train station, Volta is a venue that heroes live music and all live creative performance. Revamping an iconic music venue and continuing its legacy of supporting the local music scene, as well as bringing the best live acts that Australia has to offer. You can expect an open, safe, dynamic and engaging atmosphere, a diverse array of drinks, and moving tap beer options. Volta is a place to socialise and engage, whilst presenting an array of diverse acts, events and people. ​We invite you to come down and see for yourself.

The Bunch of Grapes Hotel is a historic pub, sports bar, and restaurant in Ballarat, known for its welcoming atmosphere, regional produce, and cold beer. A local favourite since World War II—when it was popular among American marines stationed in Ballarat—it continues to serve as a community hub. With deep roots in the city’s heritage, The Bunch of Grapes Hotel proudly showcases Ballarat’s finest ingredients in every dish.

Embrace the essence of true hospitality at The Western Hotel, nestled in the heart of Ballarat Central. Our hotel is the perfect haven for travelers seeking a blend of sophistication and warmth. With tastefully designed rooms, top-notch amenities, and personalized service, we ensure your every need is met. Indulge in culinary delights at our exquisite restaurant, unwind in our serene surroundings, and explore the beauty of Ballarat Central and its surroundings. Experience a memorable stay where comfort and style converge, only at The Western Hotel.