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NewsA Short History of a Pub Classic: The Ploughman's Lunch
Where did this meal of bread, cheese and pickle come from? Why has it stood the test of time?
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NewsAn Old Brisbane Church is About to Become a Mini-Golf Bar
Mini-golf, a cocktail bar and an all-round hangout hub rolled into one.
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GALLERY: Concrete Playground and James Squire's Winter Banquet at Gerard's
Fresh winter produce paired with some of Australia's favourite craft beers.
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GuideFour Foodie Events to Tuck Into This Week in Brisbane
Winter's almost done, but the comfort food's still cranking.
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News12 Australian Bar Teams to Battle for Auchentoshan Whisky's National Comp
Bars around Australia are vying for the Distilled Different crown.
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GuideBrisbane Bars with Games and Activities for When You Want to Do More Than Just Sit Around and Drink
Sip shiraz over 'Scrabble', mash buttons with a brew in your hand or pair cocktails with karaoke — or hurl hatchets.
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GuideBrisbane Bars and Restaurants That Are Undeniably, Unabashedly Romantic
Low lighting, jazz playlists, opulent cocktails, pastel hues, breathtaking views — this is all on offer at the best romantic bars in Brisbane.
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GuideBrisbane's Best Inner-City Bars for After-Work Drinks with Your Coworkers
These rooftop bars, cosy pubs, riverside hangouts and wine havens are suitable for both celebrating and commiserating.
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GuideThe Best Brisbane Beer Gardens and Boozy Courtyards
Save cosy pub corners for gloomy days — if the sun is shining, it's time to drink a brew out in the open at these Brisbane beer gardens.
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GuideThe Best Rooftop Bars in and Around Brisbane
Here's where to head in and around Brisbane when you want to enjoy a cocktail skyward.
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GuideThe Best Waterfront Venues in and Around Brisbane That Serve Drinks with a View All Year Round
Make the most of Brisbane's usually balmy weather with a spritz or meal by the water.
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GuideBrisbane's 20 Most-Popular Bars of 2024
In 2024, you've been saying cheers in late-night watering holes, while enjoying sky-high sips and in classic Brisbane pubs.
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GuideBrisbane's 20 Most-Popular Bars of 2024 So Far
Across 2024 to-date, you've been saying cheers to plenty of watering holes with games — alongside laneway hangouts, martini havens, classic pubs and more.
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GuideSeven Bars in Brisbane to Go for Cocktails with Friends When You're Feeling Extra
Make the most of that golden stretch of the evening to enjoy a leisurely drink with your mates at these locales.
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GuideThe 20 Best Restaurants in Brisbane
These are Brisbane's must-visit restaurants for any discerning food aficionado.
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NewsKing Street Is Fortitude Valley's New Go-To Dining Destination with Four New Eateries
Including second venues from Fat Dumpling, The George and GG Espresso, and a new one from the Gino's bloodline.
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NewsHello Please Is South Bank's New Shipping Container Vietnamese Eatery
Fish Lane's newest resident.
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NewsGeorge Calombaris to Bring Jimmy Grants to South-East Queensland
His first permanent Queensland venture — and also his first outside of Victoria.
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NewsFritzenberger Is Caxton Street's New Pub Dedicated to Frites
And because fries are best with burgers and beer, it'll have a burger bar and a microbrewery too.
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BarSlipstream Brewing Social House
8 The Avenue, Birtinya
This Brisbane brewery has expanded to the Sunshine Coast with a 40-tap hangout that's pairing beers and bites.
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BarPortside Social
39 Hercules Street, Hamilton
You'll find pints, parmigianas and games of pool at this Hamilton gastropub at Portside — and burgers, ribs and boozy bottomless weekend brunches, too.
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BarLittle Miss Sunshine
80 Ann Street, Brisbane City
This Brisbane brewery and bistro pours its own beers — and makes them — on Ann Street in the city's CBD.
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BarBar Miette
443 Queen Street, Brisbane City
Andrew McConnell's hospitality empire has arrived in Brisbane with this Euro-leaning terrace cafe and wine bar.
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CafeRiva Kitchen & Events
285 MacArthur Avenue, Hamilton
If you're after cruisy breakfasts, brunches and lunches with a view, you'll find them at Northshore Brisbane's airy riverside eatery.
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BarBrighton Hotel
196 Brighton Terrace, Brighton
Located 20 minutes from Brisbane, this northside pub has undergone a revamp, adding a new beer garden and bistro.
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BarThe Rose & Crown
275 Grey Street, South Brisbane
South Bank's new London-inspired pub has taken over Little Big House's old digs on Grey Street.
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BarManiax Brisbane CBD
Burnett Lane, Brisbane City
This second Brisbane site for the axe-throwing chain comes with a Viking-themed bar — and will get you hurling hatchets on Adelaide Street.
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BarThe Belvedere
Oxley Avenue, Woody Point
Woody Point's 122-year-old pub has relaunched after a $10-million-plus redevelopment.
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NewsMoleskine Has Opened Its Own Minimalist Cafe in Milan
Part café, part gallery, part library and part store.
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NewsWarm Up With Goat Pie Guy's Winter Recipe for Wagyu Beef and Porter Pie
Rolling the lifelong love affair that is beer and pie into one big mouthful.
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NewsTen Noodle Soup Spots to Try in Brisbane This Winter
Set a noodle date, BYO perfectly paired beers, and get slurping.
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NewsYet Another Gelato Joint Has Opened in East Brisbane
Yum Gelato is coming — with ice cream sandwiches.
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EventSouthwave: Summer Electronic Series
Fri, 2 Jan - Sat, 21 Feb 2026
Rainforest Green, Brisbane
Brisbane is getting a huge new summer experience with Southwave, a free two-month electronic music series bringing Maribou State, Folamour, Rose Gray and more to South Bank.
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EventArmand Van Helden at The Tivoli
Fri, 10 Apr, 2026
The Tivoli, Fortitude Valley
Groove to house music all night long, as one of the genre's pioneering stars makes a long-awaited return to Brisbane.
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EventNick Cave and The Bad Seeds: The 'Wild God' Tour
Tue, 27 Jan, 2026
Victoria Park / Barrambin, Herston
This iconic Australian band is bringing its latest tour Down Under to kick off 2026, playing two-and-a-half-hour shows.
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EventGood Things
Sun, 7 Dec, 2025
Brisbane Showgrounds, Bowen Hills
Tool headlining their first Australian festival in over a decade, Weezer, Garbage: they're all on the Good Things 2025 lineup.
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EventOprah in Conversation
Mon, 8 Dec, 2025
Brisbane Entertainment Centre, Boondall
Oprah Winfrey is getting chatting in Brisbane on her first Down Under tour in a decade.
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EventKesha: The Tits Out Tour
Thu, 19 Feb, 2026
Riverstage, Brisbane
Kesha is playing Brisbane in 2026 as part of the biggest headline tour of her career so far.
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EventG Flip: 'Dream Ride' Tour
Fri, 27 Feb, 2026
Riverstage, Brisbane
More than good enough: G Flip is playing Brisbane in February 2026 with The Beaches and Ayesha Madon in support.
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EventLorde: 'Ultrasound' World Tour
Mon, 16 Feb, 2026
Brisbane Entertainment Centre, Boondall
Green light: Lorde is bringing her latest world tour to Brisbane, with the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter playing at the Entertainment Centre.
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NewsNYC Bagel Deli Is Setting Up a Permanent Store in West End
First step: pick from 12 kinds of bagel.
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NewsThe Yiros Shop Continues Their Yiros Domination With An Inner-City Store
Check out their Greek take on loaded chips.
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NewsYoung Henrys Have Teamed Up with Jameson to Create the Ultimate Beer Whiskey Combo
Because together is always better when it comes to beer and whiskey.
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NewsUber Is Delivering Ice Cream Again, but This Time It's for Charity
George Calombaris, Matt Moran and Neil Perry have created custom ice cream flavs to raise money for OzHarvest.
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NewsI Heart Brownies Are Bringing Their Delicious Baked Goods to the Brisbane CBD
We heart brownies too.
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NewsWin Tickets to a Winter Banquet Presented by James Squire and Concrete Playground
Dine on five courses of Ben Williamson's expert nosh with paired James Squire beers.
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NewsGerard's Bistro Chef Ben Williamson Is Taking Over the Kitchen at The Apo
The lauded chef will create a whole new Lebanese-French menu for the Fortitude Valley bar.
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News88 Forty Eight is the Brunswick Street Mall's Latest Pop-Up Pod Bar and Restaurant
The latest edition to the Brunswick Street Mall is all about multicultural fusion.
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NewsFind an Election Day Sausage Sizzle Near You with This Genius Online Map
What a time to be alive.
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NewsThe Street Food Depot Is Brisbane's New Market and Food Truck Hub
This is what it means to be spoiled for choice.
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NewsAustralian Hospitality Empire Keystone Group Has Gone Into Receivership
The owners of Cargo Bar, Jamie's Italian, Manly Wine and more are selling the whole portfolio.
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GuideThe Ten Tastiest Events at Brisbane's Good Food Month 2016
Dessert degustations, floating markets and a three-course dinner on Story Bridge.
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NewsDelfina's Bistro Is About to Become Brisbane's Newest Room Service Option
Trading their Ann Street digs for something a little more high flying.
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NewsBeer DeLuxe Is Bringing Its Epic Craft Beer Bar to Brisbane
Their other venues stock over 150 brews. Just sayin'.
