Top pick
Charlie's Rooftop Bar Mermaid Beach
4.9 from 44 Google reviews
Highest weighted Google rating in this group.
Thursday 5–10 pm
Office 10/2460 Gold Coast Hwy, Mermaid Beach QLD 4218
Best bars and pubs in Mermaid Beach
As of November 2026, 5 bars and pubs in Mermaid Beach have a Google rating of 4.0 or higher from at least 5 reviews. The top three by weighted Google rating are Charlie's Rooftop Bar Mermaid Beach (4.9 from 44 Google reviews, Thursday 5–10 pm), Hairy Mary's (4.7 from 102 Google reviews, Thursday 5–10 pm) and The Cambus Wallace (4.5 from 293 Google reviews, Thursday 5 pm–12 am).
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Cocktail and wine bars
Cocktail bars and wine bars.
Bars
Bars that are not pubs or cocktail and wine bars.
Top pick
Hairy Mary's
4.7 from 102 Google reviews
Highest weighted Google rating in this group.
Thursday 5–10 pm
7 Surfers Ave, Mermaid Beach QLD 4218
What are the best bars and pubs in Mermaid Beach?
As of November 2026, 5 bars and pubs in Mermaid Beach have a Google rating of 4.0 or higher from at least 5 reviews. The top three by weighted Google rating are Charlie's Rooftop Bar Mermaid Beach (4.9 from 44 Google reviews, Thursday 5–10 pm), Hairy Mary's (4.7 from 102 Google reviews, Thursday 5–10 pm) and The Cambus Wallace (4.5 from 293 Google reviews, Thursday 5 pm–12 am).
How many bars and pubs are on this list?
5 bars and pubs in Mermaid Beach.
How was this list made?
A venue counts when Google lists one of "bar", "pub", "cocktail bar", "wine bar", "irish pub", "gastropub", "brewpub", "sports bar" as its main category, with a rating of 4.0 or higher from at least 5 reviews. The order is a weighted rating that combines each venue's Google rating with its number of reviews.
Ordered by a weighted rating: (v / (v + 30)) × rating + (30 / (v + 30)) × the average rating of the venues that qualify (counting those with at least 10 Google reviews), where v is the venue's number of Google reviews. A venue counts when Google lists one of "bar", "pub", "cocktail bar", "wine bar", "irish pub", "gastropub", "brewpub", "sports bar" as its main category, with a rating of 4.0 or higher from at least 5 reviews.