Brisbane's Most Popular Bars of 2018

The rooftop bars, themed hangouts, old-school pubs and cosy courtyards you flocked to this year.
Concrete Playground
Published on December 30, 2018
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    At Sixes and Sevens

    67 James Street, Fortitude Valley

    This sibling to Cru Bar has both style and substance.

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    The Cloakroom Bar - CLOSED

    215 Elizabeth Street, Brisbane City

    Head down the laneway and look for the doorman under the fire escape.

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    Bavarian Bier Cafe

    45 Eagle Street, Brisbane

    Weissbier, weiner schnitzel and wonderful views over the river.

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    The Junk Bar

    215 Waterworks Road, Ashgrove

    Having opened in mid-2010, The Junk Bar in Ashgrove is a little suburban oasis where patrons can enjoy exotic beverages in a darkly lit and ambient corner bar.

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    Riverland

    167 Eagle Street, Brisbane City

    This Eagle Street bar is back after a $3.5-million revamp with a new three-tier waterfront deck.

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    The End

    73 Vulture Street, West End

    Never has the saying 'good things come in small packages' rung truer than at West End's latest boutique bar, The End.

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    Jessie's Girl - CLOSED

    110 Petrie Terrace, Petrie Terrace

    Don’t worry, we can’t stop singing the song either.

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    Chop Chop Chang's

    185 Boundary Street, West End

    A canteen-style space for gathering some pals and sharing in the many delights available.

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    The Terrace

    267 Grey Street, South Brisbane

    A rooftop bar and dining terrace atop South Bank's Emporium Hotel.

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    Covent Garden West End

    142 Boundary Street, West End

    Sample gins from around the world at this West End bar.

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    Boom Boom Room

    171 George Street, Brisbane City

    An underground CBD bar and restaurant located in a heritage-listed former bank.

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    Sake Restaurant and Bar - CLOSED

    Level 1, 45 Eagle Street, Brisbane

    Dining at Saké is all about choice. Where to sit? How to order? What to eat? What to drink? Choice is usually a good a thing, it means you don’t have to settle.

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    Holey Moley Golf Club

    25 Warner Street, Fortitude Valley

    Putt off a turntable, in a bathroom, through a gym, around creepy, creepy clowns, down a tenpin bowling lane and past the Nine Iron Throne.

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    Little Big House - CLOSED

    18 Southpoint, 271 Grey Street, South Brisbane

    Belt out karaoke and drink beer in a renovated police station.

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    Hanaichi Sushi Bar + Dining

    Level 1, Wintergarden, 171 Queen Street, Brisbane City

    Serving up all-you-can-eat sushi and shabu shabu every night of the week.

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    Sixteen Antlers

    Corner Ann And Roma Streets, Brisbane

    Sky-high drinks in the Brisbane CBD.

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    Elixir Rooftop Bar - CLOSED

    646 Ann Street, Fortitude Valley

    Brisbane is a great place to be outside; may rooftop bars like this reign.

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    Sazerac - CLOSED

    Four Points By Sheraton Brisbane, 99 Mary Street, Brisbane

    A boring ol' hotel gym is now a high-flying rooftop bar — 30 storeys up.

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    Lennons Pool Terrace & Bar at NEXT Hotel — TEMPORARILY CLOSED

    72 Queen Street, Brisbane

    Lennons Pool Terrace & Bar is a breath of fresh air (literally) when it comes to the Brisbane bar scene.

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    Netherworld

    186 Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley

    Fortitude Valley's retro arcade and board game bar will ensure that you're never bored while sipping a pint.

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    1889 Enoteca

    10-12 Logan Road, Woolloongabba

    ‘Enoteca’ translates as ‘wine library’, and wine can be seen everywhere — from the hundreds of bottles lining the shelves to the full ones ready for drinking.

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