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Lina Rooftop
Beautiful Poolside Bars

South Brisbane

There’s rooftop bars, but then there’s THIS rooftop bar – 1500sqm of luxe, elevated landscape boasting an open air terrace, prestige rooftop restaurant, and Australia’s first non-residential t...

Bacchus
Best Degustation Dining

South Bank

For something just a little bit fancy, you can’t go past the lavish dining experience offered by this award winning restaurant and bar. Whether you're seeking your next function space or simply look...

Bar Pacino Riverside Rooftop Bars

Brisbane City

Bar Pacino is an Italian style bar offering up an unforgettable experience where you can sit and enjoy an early morning coffee, have an important meeting, catch up with the girls, or simply enjoy a de...

Barbossa Bar & Bottle Shop
Unique Themed Bars

South Brisbane

BARBOSSA BAR Located in the heart of the South Bank precinct, Barbossa Bar gives you that island holiday feel without leaving the country.  Owned & managed by the Cafer brothers, the newly built ...

Beerhaus Bowen Hills
After Work Bars

Bowen Hills

BEERHAÃœS Bowen Hills is the holy grail of beer, boasting 40 beers on tap with an unrivaled line-up of local, German and premium international beers. Conveniently located in the heart of King Street -...

BrewDog
Modern Breweries

Fortitude Valley

Craft beer connoisseurs rejoice! An epic craft beer mecca has landed in the heart of Fortitude Valley's Brunswick Street. BrewDog Fortitude Valley is nestled in a beautiful Heritage Listed venue, that...

Brewski Bar
Top CBD Bars

Brisbane City

Hello beery peoples. Introducing Brewski, your new favourite Brisbane bar. They are all about good beer, great food, and even better times! Situated on the popular Caxton Street, Brewski serves up eve...

Byblos Bar & Restaurant
Exotic Bars

Hamilton

Overlooking the beautiful Brisbane River, Byblos prides itself on offering exceptional service in a relaxed and fun atmosphere. Byblos Bar showcases a world class drink selection featuring an extensiv...

Cicada
Best After Work Bars

Brisbane CBD

Cicada in the CBD is all about good, fresh produce made simply and of high standard, to deliver the best possible experience. Dine in with their seasonal a la carte menu options for Breakfast, Lunch ...

Claw BBQ
American Sports Bars

Bowen Hills

They're your dirty hands crabshack, BBQ grillin’, sports bar! At Claw BBQ, the drinks are cold and the games are on for a cracking good time. Dive into glorious seafood buckets, savour indulgent bu...

Cloudland
Best Cocktail Bars

Fortitude Valley

Nestled in the heart of Fortitude Valley, Cloudland encompassed two distinct bars, Madame Hedges and Crystal Palais. With distinct beverage menus, Cloudland offers guests a night to remember. With Liv...

Corbett & Claude
Everton Park
Gorgeous Bars

Everton Park

Elevate your bar rendezvous at Corbett & Claude, where each sip is a crafted adventure! Immerse yourself in their curated selection of craft beers, wines, and signature cocktails, perfectly settin...

El Camino Cantina Bowen Hills
Top Tex-Mex Bars

Bowen Hills

El Camino Cantina is an Austin, Texas-inspired Tex-Mex restaurant serving big flavours, bigger margaritas and legendary Tex-Mex food. Unashamedly Tex-Mex in every way located in the heart of Bowen hil...

Electric Avenue & Mrs J. Rabbits Speakeasy

Woolloongabba

Rock down to Electric Avenue...and then we'll take it higher! Revel in the lively hustle and bustle of Electric Avenue & Mrs J. Rabbits Speakeasy, a Old world English-style pub where folks are inv...

Embassy Craft Beer Bar
Live Music Bars

Brisbane CBD

A Brisbane Institution. Located in the heart of Brisbane’s CBD, the interiors of Embassy Craft and Beer Bar intimately blend simplicity with a modern rustic style. With ambient lighting, exposed bri...

Frida Kahlo’s Summer House
Best Cocktail Bars

Kangaroo Point

Frida Kahlo's Summer House is serving up Mexican food and delicious cocktails Tuesday - Sunday. They specialize in Margaritas, Mojitos and other Mexican inspired cocktails! And offer the self proclaim...

Gerard’s Bar
Top Brisbane Bars

Fortitude Valley

Hidden away behind the behind the busy St James Street and through the laneways, you can spend time drinking and eating with friends and family as Gerard’s bar is a distinctive and unique experience...

Grand Central Hotel
Best Pubs Brisbane

Brisbane CBD

Platform Bar is a cosy and stylish railway pub that is conveniently located just a stone’s throw away from Brisbane’s Central station. Whether calling in for a great value bite to eat on your lunc...

Grape Therapy
Hidden Wine Bars

Brisbane CBD

Hidden away down a small flight of stairs you’ll find this intimate city wine bar. As you descend you feel yourself leaving the modern world behind and entering a simpler, more elegant era. The at...

Hamilton Hotel
Best Waterfront Bars

Hamilton

With plenty of seating both inside and outside, the bistro bar area combines both class and ambiance. Located in the restaurant, they offer a more relaxed styled atmosphere to enjoy a glass of wine wh...

Hope and Anchor
Cool Beer Gardens

Paddington

The Hope & Anchor is arguably Brisbane's most atmospheric bar, especially by night when its golden lights beckon passers-by through the historic sash windows, outside tables flicker invitingly wit...

Isles Lane Bar & Kitchen
Unique Gastropub

Brisbane City

Isles Lane provides a unique gastropub for the Post Office Square neighbourhood and greater Brisbane CBD community.  Taking cues from big city eating houses found across the globe, they have added a ...

Kenjin
Contemporary Bars

Fortitude Valley

Relax, unwind and dance the night away at Kenjin After Dark. Holding major headline acts and events every weekend and A-class VIP services and experiences, Kenjin After Dark is renowned for some of th...

Kickons Bar
Best Hidden Bars

Fortitude Valley

An extremely unique, fun filled bar/nightclub accessed via a laneway in the heart of Fortitude Valley. Kickons officially opened in March 2021, and has since established itself as one of the most popu...

Lina Rooftop
Beautiful Poolside Bars

South Brisbane

There’s rooftop bars, but then there’s THIS rooftop bar – 1500sqm of luxe, elevated landscape boasting an open air terrace, prestige rooftop restaurant, and Australia’s first non-residential t...

Little Big House
Top Outdoor Bars

South Brisbane

We all have history, let’s admit it. And here at Little Big House the venue is rich in history. Little Big House loves the diversity of their venue - a fun, relaxed and friendly lot welcoming new ma...

Malt Dining
Cocktail & Whiskey Bars

Brisbane CBD

Malt Dining’s Cocktail and Whiskey bar is located within the famous 3 level venue and offers a vintage space that is full of character from the 1800’s. Malt Bar, located on the ground floor oozes ...

Mi Casa
Basement Nightclubs

Fortitude Valley

Tucked away in the center of Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley, is Brisbane's best basement nightclub, Mi Casa. Mi Casa features a large dance floor, 4 private booths and 2 outdoor areas for smoking ...

Milton Common
Top Brewery Bars

Milton

With an impressive selection of Australian craft wines and a seriously good-looking back bar, Milton Common is more than just a craft beer bar and there really is something for everyone! Located in th...

Miraak Kitchen & Bar
Best Bars

Fortitude Valley

Find Miraak Kitchen & Bar on Ann St in the heart of the valley and look for the pink neon lights. Miraak Kitchen & Bar is half food haven, half awesome cocktail bar, with DJs from 10pm that pu...

Neesh
Best Beer Gardens

East Brisbane

Neesh Bar offers a great selection of craft beers, fancy cocktails, cocktail jugs, some  beautiful Australian wines and a connoisseurs range of other premium wines.  The dedicated cocktail team can ...

Norman Hotel
Best Beer Garden Bars

Woolloongabba

Norman Hotel’s Garden Bar on a Friday afternoon and throughout the weekend provides the platform for their pop-up theme bars. Espresso martini masterclasses, lemonade ‘Stoli Elit’ and guest craf...

Oche Brisbane Best Fun Bars

Fortitude Valley

Oche is giving darts a new soul with a brand new and innovative gaming concept. Taking one of the oldest bar sports and throwing it head first into the 21st century, Oche brings people together in an ...

Pig ‘N’ Whistle Brunswick St
Best Craft Beer Bars

Fortitude Valley

Pig ‘N’ Whistle Brunswick Street is a cultural junction located in the heart of Fortitude Valley. Four separate bars throughout the venue offer local craft beer, British ales and internationally i...

Proud Henry
Outdoor Gin Bars

Fortitude Valley

At Proud Henry. the staff are passionate about two things – wine and gin! Featuring over 130 artisan gins, as well as a selection of boutique wines from Australia and beyond, they have the perfect ...

Retro’s
Best Bars & Nightclubs

Fortitude Valley

It's the ultimate party hub of Brisbane. Retro’s, located in the heart of the Fortitude Valley Mall  provides the party with the best throwbacks. Spend the night dancing away to Ol’ Skool hits of...

Revel Brewing Co. Rivermakers
Bars With Beer Gardens

Morningside

Located within the historic Commonwealth Acetate of Lime Factory, Revel Brewing is a one-of-a-kind place to host your next dinner or after work drinks with friends. Revel Brewing oozes charm and chari...

Riverland
Unique Waterfront Bar

Brisbane City

Tucked away in two fitted out 40ft shipping containers, Riverland bar is in the heart of the CBD, overlooking the Brisbane river and Story Bridge. The industrialized style interior is complemented wit...

Saccharomyces Beer Cafe
Hidden Bars

South Brisbane

Hidden down Fish Lane in South Brisbane, Saccharomyces Beer Café is waiting. A specialist craft beer focused bar offering an extensive range of local and imported craft beers on tap and packaged, th...

Semi-Pro Brewing Co.
Unique Warehouse Bars

East Brisbane

A mere 5 minute drive from the CBD, close to the CityCat terminal and walking distance to the gabba is where you will find East Brisbane's best microbrewery and taproom. Come get beer straight from th...

Soho Gardens
Best Beer Gardens

Fairfield

Soho Gardens is nestled front & centre at the bustling Fairfield Gardens shopping centre, the perfect spot to relax with their extensive wine list and share plates. Modelled after the eclectic are...

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