Nelson Mandela Bay's No. 1 Pub & Restaurant
Taste the beer, smell the ocean
Located on the beach across from the Boardwalk Hotel
The perfect night out with friends
Relaxing sundowners at the beach
Largest selection beers on tap

History
Barney’s Tavern, synonymous with the beachfront and Shark Rock Pier, is one of the city’s most loved pubs and restaurants and has recently been celebrating its 40th birthday. (1985 – 2025)
The Pub Restaurant, which started as the very first Micro brewery, in Gold Reef City South Africa, opened its doors to the people of our Nelson Mandela Bay in 1991.
Winter Menu
Our winter menu has flavours so good you won’t even notice the chilly weather!
Menu
At Barney’s, we don’t do bland. Our menu is packed with proper pub meals that hits the spot and cold beer that’s always on tap. The way it should be.









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Function Booking
From birthday parties, family gatherings, and bachelor parties to year–end functions and work do’s, Barney’s Tavern is where PE comes to celebrate.
OUR MOST POPULAR BEERS

Monday to Friday, 4 - 6pm
Richelieu & Coke
R46
R46
2x Castle Draughts
R80
R80
