Opening hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 12 pm – 7 pm |
| Thursday | 12 pm – 7 pm |
| Friday | 12 pm – 10 pm |
| Saturday | 12 pm – 10 pm |
| Sunday | 12 pm – 7 pm |
Times shown in local time (Brisbane). Public holiday hours may differ.
- AddressDanbulan Street, Smithfield QLD 4878
- Websitemacalisterbrewingcompany.com.au
- CuisinePubs & Bistros
Danbulan Street, Smithfield QLD 4878 · 12 km from Cairns centre
Popular times
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At a glance
- TypePub
- CuisinePubs & Bistros
- AreaSmithfield, Cairns
- StateQueensland
- HoursOpen 5 days a week (closed Mondays & Tuesdays)
About Macalister Brewing Company
Macalister Brewing Company brings Pubs & Bistros food to Smithfield in Queensland. You'll find it at Danbulan Street, Smithfield QLD 4878, roughly 12 km from the Cairns city centre.
The Aussie pub bistro is an institution — hearty counter meals, chicken parmis, steak nights and roasts, served alongside a cold beer and the footy on the big screen.
Macalister Brewing Company is open 5 days a week (closed Mondays & Tuesdays); the venue offers dine-in.
Planning a night out in Smithfield? 10 other venues are within a short distance, including McDonald's and Hungry Jack's.
In the venue's own words: “We are proud to be a family owned and run, independent business. We employ great local people and use local tradesmen and suppliers wherever possible. We make”
Amenities & services
- 🍽️Dine-in
- 🍸Licensed / bar
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Closest restaurants to Macalister Brewing Company
The 10 nearest places to eat, with distance and travel time.
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McDonald's 🍔 Burgers & Chicken · Smithfield200 mW · 2 min walk
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Hungry Jack's 🍔 Burgers & Chicken · Smithfield200 mW · 2 min walk
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Burrito Bar 🍽️ International · Smithfield420 mW · 5 min walk
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Teddy Espresso ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Smithfield420 mN · 5 min walk -
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Burger Urge 🍔 Burgers & Chicken · Smithfield440 mW · 5 min walk
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6
Smithfield Tavern 🍺 Pubs & Bistros · Smithfield600 mW · 7 min walk
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7
Guzman y Gomez 🌮 Mexican & Latin American · Smithfield2.0 kmN · 24 min walk
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8
Kebab House 🧆 Middle Eastern & Turkish · Smithfield2.1 kmN · 25 min walk
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9
Mrs Delicious ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Smithfield2.1 kmN · 25 min walk
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10
Tryst Desert Bar 🍽️ International · Smithfield2.1 kmN · 26 min walk
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Eating out in Smithfield
Smithfield is home to 13 places to eat in our guide, part of the wider Cairns area with 302 venues. The local dining scene leans towards burgers & chicken, international restaurants, pubs & bistros. Within 25 km of Macalister Brewing Company there are 357 restaurants, cafés and pubs to choose from.
Nearby suburbs worth exploring include Trinity Park (3.9 km), Yorkeys Knob (4.2 km), Holloways Beach (4.7 km), Freshwater (5.2 km).
Cuisine mix in Smithfield
Frequently asked questions
Where is Macalister Brewing Company located?
Macalister Brewing Company is located at Danbulan Street, Smithfield QLD 4878. It is about 12 km from the centre of Cairns. Tap the map on this page to start turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.
What are the opening hours of Macalister Brewing Company?
Macalister Brewing Company is open 5 days a week (closed Mondays & Tuesdays). Today's hours are highlighted in the opening hours table above, which shows whether it is open right now (Australia/Brisbane time). Hours can change on public holidays, so it is worth confirming before you visit.
What kind of food does Macalister Brewing Company serve?
Macalister Brewing Company serves Pubs & Bistros cuisine. Browse our pubs & bistros menu guide for typical dishes and dietary options.
How can I contact Macalister Brewing Company?
You can reach Macalister Brewing Company or via its website.
What is the closest restaurant to Macalister Brewing Company?
The closest venue is McDonald's, about 200 m to the west (2 min walk). Other close options include Hungry Jack's (200 m), Burrito Bar (420 m), Teddy Espresso (420 m).
What are some recommended places to eat near Macalister Brewing Company?
Popular, well-documented choices nearby include Botanic Gardens Restaurant & Cafe (Cafés & Brunch, 8.6 km), Bayleaf (International, 11 km), Sipping Duck (Cafés & Brunch, 6.2 km).
Where else can I find pubs & bistros food near Smithfield?
Other pubs & bistros venues close by include Red Beret Hotel (5.4 km), Barrier Reef Brewing (6.3 km), Kuranda Hotel (6.6 km).
How many restaurants are there in Smithfield?
Our guide lists 13 places to eat in Smithfield, most commonly burgers & chicken (3), international restaurants (3), pubs & bistros (2). Within 25 km there are 357 venues in total.