Food & Beverage · Pub & Bar
The Family Hotel
635 Hunter St, Newcastle, New South Wales, 2300
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Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 75/100
About
The Family Hotel is a beloved local pub known for its relaxed vibe, dog-friendly policy, and solid pub grub. While some find it a bit noisy or 'divey', most regulars appreciate the friendly staff and the variety of drinks and food specials.
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Performance Scores
Food Taste
78/100
Value for Money
80/100
Pro Tip
Check out the daily specials for the best bang for your buck.
Dog-friendly
Trivia nights
Pros & Cons
✓ What Works Well
- Dog-friendly
- Great atmosphere
- Good food specials
✗ Areas to Improve
- Can be noisy
- Sticky tables
- Limited space
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is it dog-friendly?
- Do they have trivia?
- Is it good for groups?
User Feedback
Great local pub
Fun vibe
Good value
Quick Info
- Category Food & Beverage
- Neighborhood Newcastle
- City Newcastle
- State New South Wales
- Postcode 2300
- Country Australia
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