1
The Docks
from 61 Google reviews.
108 Flinders St, Townsville QLD 4810
Fairly rated · Updated October 2026
The bars & pubs of Townsville
As of October 2026, the three most fairly rated bars & pubs in Townsville, QLD on Fair Measure are The Docks (5.0 from 61 Google reviews), Mr grants record bar (4.9 from 11 Google reviews) and Empire Alternacade (4.7 from 341 Google reviews).
- Bars & Pubs compared
- 30
- Google reviews
- 10,782
- Median rating
- 4.3
The bars & pubs of Townsville: the top 30
2
Mr grants record bar
from 11 Google reviews.
3
Empire Alternacade
from 341 Google reviews.
Basement Level, 409 Flinders St
4
Hooch and Fellow
from 201 Google reviews.
181 Flinders St, Townsville QLD 4810
5
Osk Bar
from 164 Google reviews.
46 Gregory St, Townsville QLD 4810
6
The Wine Bar
from 77 Google reviews.
54 Denham St, Townsville QLD 4810
7
Harry's Parlour
from 3 Google reviews.
8
The Commonwealth Hotel
from 1,093 Google reviews.
46-48 Allen St, Townsville QLD 4810
9
IMC Steak House
from 1,289 Google reviews.
17 Palmer St
10
Tiny Mountain Brewery
from 290 Google reviews.
20 Palmer St, Townsville QLD 4810
11
Griffin & Associates
from 11 Google reviews.
79-81 Denham St, Townsville City QLD 4810
12
Long Tan Memorial Pool
from 142 Google reviews.
13
Herbert Hotel
from 327 Google reviews.
102 Sturt St, Townsville QLD 4810
14
The TapHouse Townsville
from 169 Google reviews.
City Lane, 383 Flinders St, Townsville QLD 4810
15
Bellevue Hotel
from 317 Google reviews.
17 Allen St, Townsville QLD 4810
16
The Beach Hotel Townsville
from 390 Google reviews.
70 The Strand, Townsville QLD 4810
17
West End Hotel Townsville
from 522 Google reviews.
89-91 Ingham Rd, Townsville QLD 4810
18
Molly Malone's Irish Pub
from 610 Google reviews.
87-95 Flinders St, Townsville QLD 4810
19
Flynns Irish Bar
from 160 Google reviews.
101 Flinders St, Townsville QLD 4810
20
The Ross Island Hotel
from 185 Google reviews.
99 Boundary St, Townsville QLD 4810
21
Empire Hotel
from 235 Google reviews.
29-31 McIlwraith St, Townsville QLD 4810
22
The Pub on Palmer
from 480 Google reviews.
31 Palmer St, Townsville QLD 4810
23
Cowboys Leagues Club
from 1,733 Google reviews.
345-359 Flinders St, Townsville QLD 4810
24
237 Flinders Street
from 137 Google reviews.
237 Flinders St, Townsville QLD 4810
25
The Metropole Hotel
from 205 Google reviews.
26
Townsville Brewing Co
from 399 Google reviews.
252 Flinders St, Townsville QLD 4810
27
Hermit Park Hotel
from 199 Google reviews.
94-98 Charters Towers Rd, Townsville QLD 4812
28
Quarterdeck
from 617 Google reviews.
The Ville Resort-Casino, 67 Sir Leslie Thiess Dr
29
Townsville Public Health Unit
from 3 Google reviews.
30
Mad Cow Tavern
from 411 Google reviews.
129-135 Flinders St, Townsville QLD 4810
Fair Measure compared 30 bars & pubs in Townsville, QLD, with 10,782 Google reviews between them. Of these, 30 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.3 from a median of 220 reviews.
Of the bars & pubs compared, the most reviewed is Cowboys Leagues Club, with 1,733 Google reviews at 4.2.
How this list is ranked
Businesses are ranked by their Google rating, pulled toward 4.5 as if each had 10 more reviews at 4.5, so five stars from four reviews does not beat 4.9 from four hundred. Ties go to the business with more reviews.
It does not measure price, speed or the quality of any one job, and it knows only the reviews people left on Google.
Questions
- Which bars & pubs in Townsville, QLD are the most fairly rated?
- As of October 2026, the three most fairly rated bars & pubs in Townsville, QLD on Fair Measure are The Docks (5.0 from 61 Google reviews), Mr grants record bar (4.9 from 11 Google reviews) and Empire Alternacade (4.7 from 341 Google reviews).
- How does Fair Measure rank bars & pubs in Townsville, QLD?
- Businesses are ranked by their Google rating, pulled toward 4.5 as if each had 10 more reviews at 4.5, so five stars from four reviews does not beat 4.9 from four hundred. Ties go to the business with more reviews. It does not measure price, speed or the quality of any one job, and it knows only the reviews people left on Google.
- How many bars & pubs in Townsville, QLD did Fair Measure compare?
- Fair Measure compared 30 bars & pubs in Townsville, QLD, with 10,782 Google reviews between them. Of these, 30 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.3 from a median of 220 reviews.
- Can a business pay to be listed or to rank higher?
- No. Every business is ranked by the same published method, and no business can pay to be listed or to move up.