Best Craft Beer in Leichhardt, NSW — Harry's six

Tell Harry what you fancy. Harry has six places here that clear his bar so far. Harry reads the review-site noise, spots the tourist traps, and hands over a shortlist before the kettle's boiled.

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Rank 1.
The Barrel Room
Leichhardt NSW 2040
4.8 across 120 Google reviews; OpenTable diners back it up at 4.7.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
6 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 16:00 — 21:00G4.8TYMSOT4.7
Google4.8(120)OpenTable4.7(70)Yelpnot on yelp1/ 3 sources
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Google4.8 ★120 reviews
Signal confidence
45%Moderate · 1 source
WarningGoogle is the only voice on this one yet; treat the number as an early read.
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Rank 2.
OTiS
Leichhardt NSW 2040
JBF · Best Chef: Northeast '25
4.9 across 114 Google reviews; praised by James Beard Foundation.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
1 min · $$ · Open nowToday · 15:00 — 00:00G4.9TYMSOT4.7FB4.5
Google4.9(114)OpenTable4.7(20)Facebook4.5(76)Yelpnot on yelp1/ 3 sources
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Google4.9 ★114 reviews
Signal confidence
59%Moderate · 1 source
WarningOne source so far (Google) — the score firms up as the others report in.
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Rank 3.
The Whisky Gallery & Bar
Leichhardt NSW 2040
5.0 across 16 Google reviews; fairly priced for what it is.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
7 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 16:00 — 23:00G5.0TYMS
Google5.0(16)Yelpnot on yelpTripadvisornot on tripadvisor1/ 3 sources
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Google5.0 ★16 reviews
Signal confidence
12%Limited · 1 source
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Looks promising, but the sample size is tiny. Harry is watching.-6 pts
- Looks promising, but the sample size is tiny. Harry is watching.
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Rank 4.
Crowbar Sydney & Ultimate Pig
bbq · burgers · Leichhardt NSW 2040
4.6 across 936 Google reviews; low-lit pub with live music, pool & a beer garden, offering a menu that spotlights….
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
9 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 16:00 — 23:00G4.6TYMS
Google4.6(936)Yelpnot on yelp1/ 3 sources
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Google4.6 ★936 reviews
Signal confidence
80%Strong · 1 source
WarningOne source so far (Google) — the score firms up as the others report in.
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Rank 5.
High N' Dry
burgers · Leichhardt NSW 2040
4.6 across 506 Google reviews; fairly priced for what it is.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
6 min · $$ · Open nowToday · 11:30 — 21:00G4.6TYMSFB5.0
Google4.6(506)Facebook5.0(11)Yelpnot on yelp1/ 3 sources
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Google4.6 ★506 reviews
Signal confidence
80%Strong · 1 source
WarningGoogle is the only voice on this one yet; treat the number as an early read.
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Rank 6.
The Royal Leichhardt
british · gastropub · Leichhardt NSW 2040
4.3 across 1.4k Google reviews; aussie plates in a refined pub with a garden terrace, a botanical-themed bar & a….
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
1 min · $$ · Open nowToday · 10:00 — 04:00G4.3TY3.9MS
Google4.3(1.4k)Yelp3.9(11)2/ 3 sources
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Google4.3 ★1.4k reviews
Yelp3.9 ★11 reviews
Signal confidence
46%Moderate · 2 sources
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