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Bars in Wollongong

We list 81 bars in Wollongong, across the City of Wollongong from Helensburgh to Dapto. 73 of them have Google reviews, averaging 4.3 stars across 19,442 reviews. 58 are open on Saturdays.

Listed
81
Average rating
4.3
Google reviews
19,442
Open Saturdays
58

At a glance

Ratings as last checked on each business's Google profile.

  1. 01Roy's Restobar5.0
  2. 02First Light Brewing Co5.0
  3. 03MaxMattress5.0
  4. 04Black Metal Motor Co5.0
  5. 05UOW building 11 Student Spaces5.0
  6. 06Bar Scarpa5.0
  7. 07Wolf and Woman Distillery Pty Ltd4.9
  8. 08Reub Goldberg Brewing Machine4.8

All bars in Wollongong

Restaurant
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Roy's Restobar

Discover Roy's Restobar in Wollongong offering diverse menus, late-night options, and a lively atmosphere. Enjoy excellent food and drinks in a prime location.

5.0(83)on GoogleWollongong
Brewery
Closed

First Light Brewing Co

First Light Brewing Co. is a locally owned brewery in Coniston, Wollongong crafting fresh, high-quality beers with passion and innovation. Enjoy our core range of XPA, Pale Ale, Lager, Hazy IPA, and Dark Ale.

5.0(70)on GoogleConiston
Bar
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Black Metal Motor Co

Black Metal Motor Co: Port Kembla’s bar for craft beer, live music, heavy metal vibes & motorcycle culture.

5.0(24)on GooglePort Kembla
Pub
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Wolf and Woman Distillery Pty Ltd

Featured Products | Our Story Based in the Northern suburbs of Wollongong, we are a warehouse microdistillery crafting single malt whisky and artisan spirits. | Wolf & Woman Gin School, Discover and learn all things gin…

4.9(84)on GoogleBellambi
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Pickled Poet

Great food, fine wine and live music await. Pickled Poet, Thirroul's favourite restaurant and wine bar: book your table today!

4.8(254)on GoogleThirroul
BarFeatured
Closed

ilu ilu Bar

Indian-inspired cocktails and shared Indian tapas plates on Regent St, Wollongong

4.8(232)on GoogleWollongong$$
Bar
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Scoundrel's Rest

Neo-Tiki Cocktail Bar & Kitchen in the heart of Wollongong. Serving up great cocktails, delicious international food and plenty of rum. See you there, Scoundrel.

4.8(120)on GoogleWollongong
Bar
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Halfway

4.8(20)on GoogleWollongong
Bar
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Howlin' Wolf Whiskey Bar Wollongong

Howlin' Wolf’s in-house whisky warriors will take your tastebuds on a journey of malty, hoppy goodness, with the chance to try drams you may not have known existed. Setting the benchmark for whiskey bars everywhere.

4.7(703)on GoogleWollongong
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Breakout Bar & Escape Rooms

Escape your Everyday! Escape Rooms, Cocktail Classes, Karaoke Rooms, and Cocktail Bar.

4.7(513)on GoogleWollongong
Bar
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Archie Brothers Wollongong

From arcade games and our redemption store to ten-pin bowling, bumper cars and a fully-equipped bar, the fun never stops at Archie Brothers Cirque Electriq.

4.7(421)on GoogleWollongong
Bar
Open now

Park Road Garage & Wine

Experience seasonal dishes, great coffee, and cocktails at Park Rd Garage in Bulli. A community-focused café dedicated to sustainability and quality. Book now.

4.7(339)on GoogleBulli
Brewery

Five Barrel Brewing

Five Barrels is an family owned and operated brewery in Wollongong, Illawarra. We focus on sustainability and supporting local. We believe in fresh craft beer, unfiltered, unpasteurised with great quality ingredients…

4.7(225)on GoogleWollongong
Bar
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The Black Cockatoo Bar

Hidden behind a local cult bakery, The Black Cockatoo is a much-loved small bar in the heart of Wollongong. Known for its excellent cocktails, fast and friendly service, The Black Cockatoo offers a laid-back atmosphere…

4.7(92)on GoogleWollongong
Cafe
Open now

Hemingway Cafe and Bar

Hemingway Cafe is a cozy coffee shop at the University of Wollongong, offering great coffee, delicious food, and a welcoming atmosphere.

4.7(74)on GoogleKeiraville
Bar
Closed

Juniper Bar

Juniper Wollongong is a small bar with a great vibe where we hope you will enjoy discovering the many tastes of gin, spirits, wine, cider, and craft beer.

4.7(66)on GoogleWollongong
Italian Restaurant
Open now

Ambiance Ristorante

Italian Restaurant, Café & Bar- The Pasta Pros!

4.6(621)on GoogleUnanderra
Bar
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THE NINTH CLOUD

Discover The Ninth Cloud, Wollongong's all-day cafe, bar & bistro. From artisanal coffee and brunch to craft cocktails and gourmet bistro dining, find your bliss. Visit us.

4.6(272)on GoogleWollongong
Bar
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AMONA Pintxos & Tapas Bar Restaurant

Amona Pintxos and Tapas Bar. Local Tapas Bar. Tapas are a variety of entree size dishes that are meant to be shared with family and friends.

4.6(244)on GoogleWollongong
Live Music Venue

The Vault Port Kembla

The Vault Port Kembla | Food | Bar | Illawarra Live Music Venue | Corporate Events | Birthdays | Functions

4.6(94)on GooglePort Kembla
Restaurant

Dagwood

4.5(537)on GoogleWollongong
Live Music Venue
Closed

La La La's

4.5(195)on GoogleWollongong
Restaurant
Closed

The Icon

Located in the heart of Wollongong, The Icon offers incredible food, quality drinks and live entertainment for people from all walks of life.

4.5(117)on GoogleWollongong
Bar
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Night Parrot Wine Bar

Night Parrot Bar is a unique small bar located in the heart of Wollongong. A late night venue that serves a range of high quality fermented beverages and asian inspired bar food. www.nightparrotbar.com

4.4(176)on GoogleWollongong
Bar
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Tap House @ Groundz Precinct

the Groundz is the last remaining freehold showground in the Illawarra, owned and operated by Dapto A&H Society Ltd, a company limited by guarantee

4.4(83)on GoogleDapto
Bar
Open now

BAR TWO SIX

Club Windang. Lawn Bowls Sport Club. BAR 2 SIX, all-day menu & cocktail bar. WOK & GRILL Bistro. New Accommodation: RESORT ON CEDAR.

4.4(51)on GoogleWindang
Bar
Open now

Balgownie Hotel

Balgownie's favourite with great food and beverages, kids area, entertainment room, TAB facilities & much more. Make a reservation now!

4.3(673)on GoogleBalgownie
Bar
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Humber Rooftop & Cocktail Bar

Wollongong's Rooftop Bar and Kitchen - set over 3 art deco levels in the heart of the Wollongong CBD. Your perfect Wollongong Bar.

4.3(649)on GoogleWollongong
Live Music Venue
Closed

UOW UniBar

4.3(580)on GoogleGwynneville
Bar

The Prince Wollongong

The Prince is a small bar, known for our amazing cocktails & welcoming atmosphere. In the heart of Wollongong's nightlife, it's a perfect place to take your friends for a relaxed & fun night out. With an outdoor…

4.3(211)on GoogleWollongong
Bowling Club

Woonona Bowling and Recreation Club

Woonona Bowling Club - Bowlo - Bowls program - Barefoot bowls - Ilago Woonona Bistro Meals - Weekly Raffle - Live Music - Private Functions

4.3(203)on GoogleWoonona
Italian Restaurant
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Vinos Wine Bar & Trattoria

Ryans Hotel in Thirroul offers a vibrant atmosphere with two bars and two restaurants, Vinos and Smokehouse Bistro, sports bar, beer garden, and live events. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations and a convenient…

4.3(97)on GoogleThirroul
Cafe
Open now

The Legacy Cafe and Bar

Discover The Legacy Cafe & Bar, in the heart of Balgownie, set within a restored historic building. Seasonal menus, all-day dining, wine, cocktails, beer and a relaxed village atmosphere.

4.3(63)on GoogleBalgownie
Cafe
Open now

2quench cafe & cocktail lounge bar

Crafted coffee, all-day brunch, tapas and creative cocktails in Corrimal. Order online for pickup or delivery, book a table or send a gift card.

4.2(144)on GoogleCorrimal
Bar
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Collegians

Collegians is an integral part of our local community. With 5 clubs & various restaurants in the Wollongong area for the everyone to enjoy

4.2(93)on GoogleWollongong
Bar
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Bulli Beach Cafe

Beach cafe in Bulli offering breakfast, lunch and dinner with ocean views. Located on Bulli Beach near Wollongong, serving coffee, takeaway and beachfront dining daily.

4.1(2,206)on GoogleBulli
Club
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Woonona Bulli RSL Club

WOONONA BULLI RSL CLUB. Proudly serving the northern Illawarra since 1947, Woonona Bulli RSL Club honours our service heritage while providing a welcoming space for the whole community. Enjoy great food, entertainment…

4.1(768)on GoogleWoonona
Bar
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Collegians Figtree

Collegians is an integral part of our local community. With 5 clubs & various restaurants in the Wollongong area for the everyone to enjoy

4.1(294)on GoogleFigtree
Club
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Illawarra Steelers

Watch your favorite sports and entertainment on the massive screens or share a great meal with friends at the Illawarra Steelers club.

4.0(644)on GoogleWollongong
Club
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Tradies Helensburgh

The Sutherland District Trade Union Club (Tradies) is a welcoming environment for members, aiming to support the community & protect the environment.

4.0(482)on GoogleHelensburgh
Bar
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VMAG_yt

4.0(2)on GoogleWest Wollongong
Bar
Open now

Gyros Bar

4.0(1)on GoogleFairy Meadow
Bar
Closed

Amari Bar

3.9(25)on GoogleWollongong
Bar
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Heyday

3.8(195)on GoogleWollongong
Bar
Open now

The Illawarra Brewery

Beach, beers and good times? No matter the occasion, that's the Illawarra Brewery.

3.6(367)on GoogleWollongong
Bar
Open now

Mr Crown

Located in the heart of Wollongong's CBD, Mr Crown sets a new standard for hospitality delivering amazing drinks, impeccable food and first class service.

3.5(562)on GoogleWollongong
Bar

Poultry Shed

the Groundz is the last remaining freehold showground in the Illawarra, owned and operated by Dapto A&H Society Ltd, a company limited by guarantee

NewDapto
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Bara

NewWollongong
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Common questions

How many bars are there in Wollongong?
Wollongong.life lists 81 bars in Wollongong (the City of Wollongong, 26 suburbs from Helensburgh to Dapto), 69 of them with their own website.
Which bar in Wollongong has the best reviews?
Roy's Restobar has the highest Google rating among bars in Wollongong with at least 10 reviews: 5.0 stars from 83 reviews. Bulli Beach Cafe has the most reviews, with 2,206.
Are any bars in Wollongong open on weekends?
58 list Saturday hours and 45 list Sunday hours. Check each listing for today's times.

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