67Spot Score
The Local Taphouse
$$Pubs · St Kilda
Craft beer, live music and comedy in a roomy tavern with old-school furnishings and a bocce court.
4.6(1,949)· GoogleView details →
St Kilda, Melbourne
Best Pubs in St Kilda
Looking for the best pubs in St Kilda? We've gathered 10 standout spots in this corner of Melbourne, each ranked by our independent Spot Score so the strongest picks rise to the top. St Kilda has its own character, and the pubs here reflect it — from neighbourhood favourites locals keep to themselves to places worth a special trip across town. Use the filters to narrow by price, rating, what's open right now and the features that matter to you, then open the map to plan your visit around what else is nearby. We re-check details regularly, so opening hours and information stay current.
The Australian pub is a social institution — somewhere to catch the footy, settle in for a counter meal or while away a sunny afternoon in the beer garden. These are Melbourne's most-loved locals and historic watering holes.
10 spots in St Kilda
64Spot Score
The Lion & Wombat
Pubs · St Kilda
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4.7(366)· GoogleView details →
63Spot Score
Hotel Esplanade (The Espy)
$$Pubs · St Kilda
This laid-back, long-standing hangout with a patio offers typical pub fare, cocktails & draft beer.
4.3(4,393)· GoogleView details →
62Spot Score
The Fifth Province Irish Bar & Restaurant
$$Pubs · St Kilda
Classic Irish bar with hearty meals, vintage decor & regular live music, plus streetside seating.
4.3(1,300)· GoogleView details →
61Spot Score
Village Belle Hotel
$$Pubs · St Kilda
Bistro standards doled out in an old-school 1800s pub with a sunny courtyard and weekly live music.
4.2(1,854)· GoogleView details →
61Spot Score
Jimmy O'Neills Whiskey & Alehouse
$$Pubs · St Kilda
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4.4(587)· GoogleView details →
60Spot Score
The Prince Hotel
Pubs · St Kilda
Laid-back property featuring a Mediterranean restaurant & a bar, as well as free Wi-Fi.
4.3(743)· GoogleView details →
58Spot Score
The Carpenter's Ruin
Pubs · St Kilda
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4.8(69)· GoogleView details →
57Spot Score
The Dick Whittington Tavern
$$Pubs · St Kilda
Relaxed, stylish 1861 venue with pool tables, live sports and TAB, cooking up pub grub and pizza.
4.1(643)· GoogleView details →
56Spot Score
Prince Public Bar
Pubs · St Kilda
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4.1(393)· GoogleView details →
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Pubs in St Kilda — FAQs
What are the best pubs in St Kilda?+
The pubs in St Kilda listed here are ranked by our Spot Score — our independent editorial rating out of 100, combining reputation, popularity, category fit and how recently we verified the details. The highest scorers appear first.
How many pubs are there in St Kilda?+
We currently feature 10 pubs in St Kilda, and we add and re-check venues regularly so the list stays current.
How do I get to St Kilda in Melbourne?+
St Kilda is one of Melbourne's neighbourhoods — open any venue's page for its exact location, nearby public-transport stops and a map. See our Getting Around guide for tickets and fares.