The Bat & Ball Hotel

The Bat & Ball is a 90+ year-old, refurbished pub in Redfern. The revived (reopening in 2024) corner pub boasts a menu of pub classics plus natural wine on tap; daily specials including a 15 dollar pasta special, a Sunday roast, one dollar oysters and a 20 dollar steak; local vinyl DJs and a vibey pool room. Go for the plethora of different wines available, stay for the 'never-ending' happy hour of 16 dollar negronis and espresso martinis.