Marrickville Bars Pubs

Marrickville is known for its abundance of great bars and pubs - perfect for a night out with friends! But with so many options, it can be hard to know where to start. Luckily, we've done the legwork for you and compiled a list of the best bars and pubs in Marrickville. So whether you're looking for a place to watch the game or just enjoy a few drinks, make sure to check out our list!

12 Taps

The brainchild of four friends who pursued their dream,12 Taps is a craft beer bar popular among Marrickville locals. Run by friendly and attentive staff, they offer a wide range of wines, spirits and champagne to suit all tastes. As its name suggests, they also have 12 beers on tap which you can enjoy with tasty Canapes, burgers and empanadas.

Shop 5/125-135 Marrickville Rd Marrickville 2204

http://www.12taps.com.au

Batch Brewing Co

Established over a decade ago by owners, Andrew and Chris, the Batch Brewing Company is a cool, Aussie craft brewery that focuses on handcrafted, small-batch and unique beers. To keep things fresh they regularly rotate their tap and take out drinks selection. So, you are unlikely to have the same beer twice. The venue also has regular food trucks.

44 Sydenham Rd Marrickville 2204

http://www.batchbrewingco.com.au

Camelot Lounge

The Camelot Lounge is renowned for being one of Sydney's most loved boutique entertainment venues. It houses top-notch musical acts across several genres, including folk, blues, cabaret and jazz. It also hosts regular comedy nights. Aside from these shows, the venue has an excellent food menu offering international cuisine and drinks.

19 Marrickville Rd Marrickville 2204

http://www.camelotlounge.com

Gasoline Pony

If you are looking for a total entertainment venue in Marrickville, it's hard to go past Gasoline Pony. Comprising a restaurant, small bar, event space and courtyard, this vibrant venue offers something for everyone. With regular live music, an excellent selection of craft beers and a diverse food menu of global eats, there's no need for you to leave early!

115 Marrickville Rd Marrickville 2204

https://www.gasolinepony.com

Heaps Normal

Fancy a healthy beer without the hang-out? That is exactly what you can get at Heaps Normal. This innovative brewer of non-alcoholic beers operates on the ethos that some things in life are too good to be wasted. Therefore, far from preaching about sobriety, they are all about challenging us to tell better stories about how we live our best lives.

2/10 Brompton St Marrickville 2042

http://heapsnormal.com

Henson Park Hotel

The Henson Park Hotel prides itself on being a community-driven hotel that supplies, serves and supports the people and businesses of the local community. It features a relaxed and friendly pub that comprises chic-rustic decor and a big, leafy outdoor beer garden that makes for the perfect place to enjoy a meal & good range of craft beers.

91 Illawarra Rd Marrickville 2204

http://www.thehenson.com.au

Kicks Brewing

While some breweries might take themselves very seriously, that is definitely not the vibe at Kicks. There you'll find a friendly team and a venue with a relaxed and casual ambience. However, don't let that fool you into thinking these guys don't know their stuff when it comes to beer. They offer some of the most exciting locally brewed beers in town!

31 Shepherd St Marrickville 2204

https://kicksbrewing.com.au

Lazybones Lounge

Nestled in the heart of the suburb, Lazybones Lounge Restaurant & Bar is a terrific place to let your hair down. Featuring eclectic yet striking decor, this venue has a buzzy vibe thanks to its playlist and live music. It also has comfy leather couches, a ceiling mural, and chandeliers that give it a cool edge and a menu of pizzas and global eats.

294 Marrickville Rd Marrickville 2204

http://lazyboneslounge.com.au

Local Drinks Collective

Local Drinks Collective is a friendly local bottleshop that specialises in providing customers with superb hard-to-find-elsewhere libations from across Australia and internationally. It also has an intimate, yet cosy bar area where you can enjoy a lovely beer from their craft selection served to you by congenial staff who are always on for a chat.

Ground Floor/300 Illawarra Rd Marrickville 2204

https://www.bucketboys.com.au

Marrickville Ritz Hotel

Enjoying a central position in town, The Marrickville Ritz Hotel is a hub of the community, offering Sydney-siders and Inner-West locals a modern and eclectic venue to enjoy. Known for its welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere, excellent food menu and upscale cocktails, the hotel is a popular place for parties, celebrations and other functions.

252-254 Illawarra Rd Marrickville 2204

http://www.marrickvilleritzhotel.com.au

Miss Wolf

Run by Max Malcolm, a local from Marrickville, Miss Wolf is a cosy and intimate spot that is renowned for serving a terrific selection of beers, wine, gin, whiskey sour and cocktails. As it is a place that welcomes everyone - including your dog - it has a relaxed and convivial atmosphere which instantly makes you feel you are amongst friends.

285 Marrickville Rd Marrickville 2204

https://www.facebook.com/misswolfmarrickville/

Mixtape Brewing

If you are looking for somewhere that offers terrific spirits, wines and craft beers with a splendid vibe and amiable people then Mixtape Brewing is the place to be. Offering an exceptional food menu and hosting regular trivia nights, this fabulous venue welcomes everyone - including your dog! Their rotating tap selection keeps things fresh.

142A Victoria Rd Marrickville 2204

http://mixtapebrewing.com.au

Philter Brewing

At Philter Brewing, they are passionate about making Craft Beers for all palettes - with their Red Session Ale, XPA and Hazy IPA being their most popular brews. You can try them and more at their bar and restaurant, which looks over the brewery. In addition to their alcoholic offerings, the venue also presents a terrific menu of pub classic dishes.

92-98 Sydenham Rd Marrickville 2204

http://www.philterbrewing.com

Poor Toms Gin Hall

Over at Poor Toms Gin Hall, the team have been making some of the best locally-produced spirits since 2015. Using a range of ingredients, including juniper, angelica root, strawberry gum leaf and lemon myrtle, their brews are distinctive and delicious. As well as the gins, their super-talented bartenders create an incredible range of cocktails.

6 Chalder Ave Marrickville 2204

http://www.poortoms.com

Royal Exchange Hotel

Offering everything from a bar and bistro to a VIP luxury lounge and a fantastic TAB, the Royal Exchange Hotel is a terrific local pub that draws in a fair crowd of regulars. Renowned for its excellent pub grub featuring all the classics, this homely joint possesses big-screen TVs, lots of sports photos and memorabilia and comfortable upholstered seating.

203 Marrickville Rd Marrickville 2204

http://royalexchangehotel.com.au

Sauce Brewing Co

Operating within a recently renovated industrial space, the Sauce Brewery Co is a brilliant spot to try new craft beers with your nearest and dearest. With a hipster vibe, welcoming staff, banging tunes and an inviting beer garden, the microbrewery attracts hordes of thirsty locals with its superb range of alchoholic drinks & rotating food trucks.

1a Mitchell St Marrickville 2204

http://www.sauce.beer

Stockade Brew Co

The Stockade Brew Co is a laid-back brewpub that emits an industrial yet hip, art deco vibe. Serving up a terrific range of house beers, the hip hangout can accommodate up to 250 people in its dining and bar space. In addition to its beers, it serves great burgers and hosts masterclasses, brewery tours and tastings, and beer and cheese pairings.

25 Cadogan St Marrickville 2204

https://stockadebrewco.com.au

The Bob Hawke Beer and Leisure Centre

Co-founded by Bob Hawke, the effervescent ex-Prime Minister of Australia, Hawke's Brewing Co. is an institution in town. Sustainably focused, this brewery provides customers with a lively bar and (Chinese) bistro venue, the profits of which are put towards environmental projects via its strategic charitable alliance with Landcare Australia.

8-12 Sydney St Marrickville 2204

https://www.hawkesbrewing.com/beerandleisure

The Great Club

The Great Club is precisely what it says it is - a great club to visit for a night out. Boasting a vibrant space for live music and comedy acts, this popular venue hosts regular performances throughout the week. When there isn't a show on, their playlist provides a good soundtrack to enjoy a fabulous menu of pub classics and a nice range of beers.

160-164 Livingstone Rd Marrickville 2204

http://www.thegreatclubsydney.com

The Grifter Brewing Co

The Grifter Brewing Company have been around for a while, but they finally opened a permanent venue in Marrickville in 2015. Since then, it has become a popular venue for locals who love to try craft beers made with passion and skill. There is a wide range available, though some offerings rotate. Food trucks are also stationed at the venue.

1/391-397 Enmore Rd Marrickville 2204

http://thegrifter.com.au

The Marrickville Hotel

The Marrickville Hotel has been the hub of the local community for several years. Offering a main L-shaped bar with high ceilings, a courtyard and several other function spaces, the property is where residents regularly get together. It features a drinks menu that includes plenty of cold beers and cocktails and an international food menu.

244 Marrickville Rd Marrickville 2204

http://www.themarrickvillehotel.com.au

Titus Jones

Located near the centre of town, within easy walking distance of the train station, Titus Jones is a cosy bar that serves up some of the best beers, cocktails and tacos available in Sydney. With cool music playing in the background, it boasts massive chill vibes, making it a great place to go for date night or to unwind after a hard day in the office.

337 Illawarra Rd Marrickville 2204

http://www.titusjones.com.au

We Three

We Three is a cosy bar renowned for selling a terrific selection of local beers, cocktails and wines. Located centrally, it also offers a terrific food menu that features small plates which are available all day and rich pasta dishes for dinners. Their chorizo and octopus creation is one of the most popular items on their impressive menu. It will impress!

329 Illawarra Rd Marrickville 2204

http://www.wethreebar.com.au

Where's Nick

Where's Nick is a hip, natural wine bar that is currently open on Tuesdays to Sundays. They offer a delicious selection of organic, biodynamic and sustainable products that have been crafted with the minimum of intervention. This comprises local and imported wines, NSW-sourced craft beers, small-batch spirits and a seasonal food menu.

236 Marrickville Rd Marrickville 2204

http://wheresnick.com.au

Wildflower Brewing & Blending

Back in 2016, brothers-in-law Chris Allen and Topher Boehm opened up Wildflower Brewing & Blending, a craft brewery that does things a little bit differently. Focused on creating balanced and nuanced beers that are nourishing and welcoming their brews are made from bacteria and yeasts from native NSW flowers. The taste is unique!

11-13 Brompton St Marrickville 2204

http://wildflowerbeer.com