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The Alpine Hotel is located in a quiet pocket of Victoria in the Yarra Ranges.

Time slows at this 141-year-old pub in a quiet pocket of Victoria

In the heart of the Yarra Ranges, the refurbished Alpine Hotel serves elevated pub grub and stilling mountainside views.

  • Sanka Amadoru
Patio's sun-dappled courtyard.

Patio by Range

Range Brewing’s updated take on your neighbourhood pub.

  • Matt Shea
Braised steak and Guinness pie with mash and roasted vegetables.

The Rose & Crown

English-themed gastropub pouring Euro and Aussie beers.

  • Matt Shea
The pool table sits under a fringed lamp.

Rising Sun Hotel

Melbourne’s pub-naissance personified in the Swan Street badlands.

Lamb naye balls coated with sesame seeds, crushed pistachio and dried rose petals.
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Sama at Grandview Hotel

Levantine dreams brought to life at the back of an old pub.

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The Alliance in Spring Hill has been given a new lease on life by one of Brisbane’s best bar groups.

The Alliance Hotel

Classic Aussie pub, bar and bistro.

  • Matt Shea
The beer garden at the Sutton Forest Inn.

Sutton Forest Inn

The Southern Highlands’ best all-rounder pub.

  • Callan Boys
You can pay $15 for a beer in Australia.

The Irish Times

Knick-knack-heavy pub with one of the best Guinness pours in the city.

  • Claire Adey
Cushy booths, sandstone walls and stained glass lightshades give the space a beautifully nostalgic feel.

Visit this snug new English-inspired micro-pub for pies, Guinness on tap and Britpop

This casual beachside snug is family-friendly, dog-friendly, and yes, there are “rib-stickers” galore.

  • Myffy Rigby
Outside the Godby Hotel.

Godby Hotel

A new pub in an old train station.

  • Tomas Telegramma