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The Ballarat

4.4(2,537)

About this score

A weighted average across available review sources.

Hearty pub grub, draft beer & wine offered in an easygoing eatery with regular live music.

burgers gourmet burgers

What People Say

Reviewers consistently praise the excellent food and friendly service, making it a popular choice for visitors.

Awards

Winner of The Battle of The Burgers Judges Choice

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