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Most reviewed · Updated October 2026

The restaurants of Ballina

As of October 2026, the three most reviewed restaurants rated 4.0 or better in Ballina, NSW on Common Praise are Wharf Bar & Restaurant Ballina (2,208 Google reviews at 4.3), Cherry Street Sports Club (872 Google reviews at 4.3) and Westower Tavern (755 Google reviews at 4.3).

Restaurants compared
33
Google reviews
13,551
Median rating
4.5

The restaurants of Ballina: the top 32

  9. 9

    Tel Aviv Yafo Ballina

    4.8 from 518 Google reviews.

    126 River St, Ballina NSW 2478

    0493 504 529

  20. 20

    Bondies at The Bay

    4.4 from 277 Google reviews.

    8 Norton St, Ballina NSW 2478

    02 6686 8853

  23. 23

    Bob's Tacos

    4.8 from 226 Google reviews.

    0450 915 177

  24. 24

    Hoi Shing Restaurant Ballina

    4.0 from 212 Google reviews.

    283 River St, Ballina NSW 2478

    02 6686 4783

  25. 25

    Beanz

    4.8 from 159 Google reviews.

    222 River St, Ballina NSW 2478

    02 6686 6170

  27. 27

    Bombay Wala Indian Takeaway & Restaurant Ballina

    4.6 from 141 Google reviews.

    38-44 Links Ave, Ballina NSW 2478

    02 6686 8833 bombaywala.com.au

  28. 28

    Rakuu

    4.4 from 140 Google reviews.

    208 River St, Ballina NSW 2478

    02 6686 8621

  30. 30

    Bertie's food and drink

    4.8 from 57 Google reviews.

    24-26 Cherry St, Ballina NSW 2478

  31. 31

    Street Sushi Ballina

    4.7 from 7 Google reviews.

    0422 009 090

Common Praise compared 33 restaurants in Ballina, NSW, with 13,551 Google reviews between them. Of these, 32 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.5 from a median of 343 reviews.

Of the restaurants compared, the most reviewed is Wharf Bar & Restaurant Ballina, with 2,208 Google reviews at 4.3.

How this list is ranked

Businesses rated 4.0 or better are ranked by how many Google reviews they have. Ties go to the higher rating.

Many reviews show a business is busy and well known, not that it is the right fit for your job.

The whole method and its rules

Questions

Which restaurants in Ballina, NSW have the most Google reviews?
As of October 2026, the three most reviewed restaurants rated 4.0 or better in Ballina, NSW on Common Praise are Wharf Bar & Restaurant Ballina (2,208 Google reviews at 4.3), Cherry Street Sports Club (872 Google reviews at 4.3) and Westower Tavern (755 Google reviews at 4.3).
How does Common Praise rank restaurants in Ballina, NSW?
Businesses rated 4.0 or better are ranked by how many Google reviews they have. Ties go to the higher rating. Many reviews show a business is busy and well known, not that it is the right fit for your job.
How many restaurants in Ballina, NSW did Common Praise compare?
Common Praise compared 33 restaurants in Ballina, NSW, with 13,551 Google reviews between them. Of these, 32 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.5 from a median of 343 reviews.
Can a business pay to be listed or to rank higher?
No. Every business is ranked by the same published method, and no business can pay to be listed or to move up.

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