HAPPY HOUR ATLAS
Forrester's
Photo: Google Maps

Happy Hour

Forrester's

Surry Hills · Pub

GOOGLE★ 4.21,714YELP★ 3.535TRIPADVISOR★ 3.7105Google: higher than 0% of venues in Sydney
Patio

The happy hour

Mon–Fri4–6 PM

Drinks

  • House beers and wines — $7
  • Seasonal frozen cocktails — $15
  • Aperol, Hugo or limoncello spritz — $15

Prices include GST; many venues add a 10–15% surcharge on Sundays and public holidays.

In the public bar and on the balcony.

Deal last verified 2026-10-12. Confirmed on the venue’s own website.

The space

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Photos: Google Maps

The vibe

A Riley Street corner pub with a breezy balcony, pouring $7 house beers and wines after work.

  • Hip
  • Good for groups
  • Known for cocktails
  • Live music
  • Sports on TV
  • Google: happy hour drinks
  • Google: happy hour food
  • Takes reservations
  • Outdoor seating

Is that score good?

Almost everywhere scores 4–5 stars, so each site's score is shown against every venue in the Atlas rated on that site — here in Sydney, and across Australia. The gold bar is this spot.

GOOGLE ★ 4.2 1,714 ratings ↗
In Sydney 90 rated venues Bottom quarter

Rated higher than 0% · tied with 9% · lower than 91% of the others · median ★ 4.5

Across Australia 170 rated venues Bottom quarter

Rated higher than 0% · tied with 12% · lower than 88% of the others · median ★ 4.5

YELP ★ 3.5 35 reviews ↗
In Sydney 43 rated venues Below median

Rated higher than 29% · tied with 2% · lower than 69% of the others · median ★ 3.8

Across Australia 92 rated venues Below median

Rated higher than 29% · tied with 3% · lower than 68% of the others · median ★ 3.8

TRIPADVISOR ★ 3.7 105 reviews ↗
In Sydney 75 rated venues Bottom quarter

Rated higher than 14% · tied with 11% · lower than 76% of the others · median ★ 4.0

Across Australia 135 rated venues Bottom quarter

Rated higher than 15% · tied with 7% · lower than 78% of the others · median ★ 4.0

Each bar counts venues at that rating (0.1-star steps), lowest on the left; the curve starts at the lowest score anyone has. Ratings captured October 12, 2026.

Getting there

336 Riley St, Surry Hills NSW 2010 · (02) 8033 2665

Directions ↗ Reserve on forresters.com.au ↗ Menu ↗ Website ↗ Open in the live Atlas ✎ Report a change

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