Your Shout in a Sydney Pub This Father's Day

If God had wanted us to play bowls, he would have given us bare feet ... oh, wait.

A pub with extra trimmings, this hotel sports a decent house menu to wash down those schooners before the game starts ... or is that, schooners to wash down ...

Jovial jugs of punch abound while seriously saucey cocktails dance on the tongue at this most ambidextrous of venues. With meal deals, house specialty cocktails and more beers on tap than a pirate ship, what are you waiting for?

Deflower your evening under the faux Renaissance frescoes of this fragrant inner-city bar, tucking into cheap and hearty meals, all washed down with a schooner of your favourite amber liquid.

This Irish pub may just be your place to escape for a bit of sane (if possible), Irish fun. Grab a seat on a Friday night and watch the 'wildlife' outside.

Swish grub, a variety of bars and a rooftop garden make this bar a popular destination for anyone wanting a quality feed and a cold drink.

Authentically Irish has a surprisingly real ring to it at PJs. With real Irish mud in the bricks, this place will have you propped up at the bar downing Guinness like a Catholic priest or singing like Bono in no time.

Traditional pub fare, pints of all your favourite beers and a no frills atmosphere - what more could you want?

A cheap feed and a generous beer garden make this pub a favourite with all and sundry - you can even change the TV channels.

Nearing drinking-venue perfection, the Welcome seems to do all in its power to be the epitome of its namesake.