The Vic Hotel Footscray
43 Victoria St, Footscray VIC 3011, Australia
ClosedToday 12:00 – 23:30 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours





A popular Footscray pub on Victoria Street with a 4.3 rating across 905 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 16:00 – 23:00
- Tuesday
- 16:00 – 23:00
- Wednesday
- 16:00 – 23:00
- Thursday
- 16:00 – 23:00
- FridayToday
- 12:00 – 23:30
- Saturday
- 12:00 – 23:30
- Sunday
- 12:00 – 23:30
Menu
Menu link from the venue's own website. Prices and items can change — the venue's page is the source of truth.
Open menuWhy it's worth checking out
The Vic Hotel Footscray is a long-standing pub in Melbourne’s inner west, with the website noting that it has served the Footscray community since 1870. Its dining offer includes an à la carte menu, a kids menu, group menus and a drinks and wine list, giving families and larger parties clear options to consider before visiting.
The wine list is the strongest point of difference in the information provided. It focuses on boutique producers alongside established names, with particular attention to Victorian wine regions. The selection includes wines by the glass, as well as sections for less familiar white and red varieties. The site also highlights an Australia’s Wine List of the Year 2025 reference, suggesting that the venue’s drinks offering is a serious part of the experience rather than an afterthought.
For celebrations and organised gatherings, The Vic can cater for groups of 10 to 60 guests. The functions information covers private sit-down dinners, birthdays, corporate events and larger occasions, with an experienced team available to help plan the event. Gift vouchers are also available and are delivered by email for use from a printed copy or mobile device. As dishes can change with the availability of fresh ingredients, guests with allergies or intolerances should speak with staff; the venue notes that it cannot guarantee meals are completely free from trace allergens.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.3 from 905 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 72
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 90
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 18 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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