Best Pubs in Civic
Looking for the best pubs in Civic? We've gathered 5 standout spots in this corner of Canberra, each ranked by our independent Spot Score so the strongest picks rise to the top. Civic 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 Canberra's most-loved locals and historic watering holes.
5 spots in Civic

The Civic Pub
$$Familiar bistro dining in a comfy pub with a large pool room & a tree-shaded street terrace.

King O'Malley's
$$Bistro meals in an old-timey Irish tavern with wood-&-stone decor, plus events & live music.

PJs in the City
$$Casual local pub offering dining & outdoor tables, along with live bands & trivia.

Dolly's All Day Venue
Pubs in Civic, Canberra.

Mooseheads Canberra
$Lively bar with 4 levels, a pub grub menu, and a slick nightclub with DJs playing R&B.
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Pubs in Civic — FAQs
What are the best pubs in Civic?+
The pubs in Civic 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 Civic?+
We currently feature 5 pubs in Civic, and we add and re-check venues regularly so the list stays current.
How do I get to Civic in Canberra?+
Civic is one of Canberra'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.