Food & Beverage · Pub / Hotel
The Criterion Hotel Motel
150 Quay St, Rockhampton, Queensland, 4700
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Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 70/100
About
The Criterion Hotel is a historic Rockhampton landmark, loved for its atmosphere and steaks. However, there are frequent complaints about inconsistent food quality, slow service, and outdated rooms. It's a classic pub that's a hit-or-miss experience.
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Performance Scores
Food Taste
65/100
Value for Money
60/100
Pro Tip
Go for the steak and atmosphere, but manage your expectations for service.
Historic Pub
Steak Specialist
Pros & Cons
✓ What Works Well
- Great atmosphere
- Excellent steaks
- Historic building
✗ Areas to Improve
- Inconsistent food quality
- Slow service
- Outdated rooms
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the steak good?
- Is it worth the stay?
- Is the service good?
User Feedback
Best steak in town.
Great atmosphere.
Service can be slow.
Quick Info
- Category Food & Beverage
- Neighborhood Rockhampton City
- City Rockhampton
- State Queensland
- Postcode 4700
- Country Australia
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