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A curated up to the minute guide to the very best bars and microbreweries in Brisbane’s inner city neighbourhoods.

X-Golf South Bank
South Bank
X-Golf
X-Golf is a fully immersive indoor golf experience, where you can enjoy treats and themed tipples while you tee off with friends
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Hive Newstead
Newstead
Hive
A unique and funky warehouse cafe, bar and eatery tucked away in a Newstead side street
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Circular atrium garden space out front of Midtown Bar South Brisbane
South Brisbane
Midtown
Midtown is a swish intimate New York style bar serving top notch food, boutique wine and two-sip martinis
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The Tax Office GPO, Fortitude Valley interior bar
GPO, Fortitude Valley
The Tax Office
The stunning 'casual' ground floor bar in Fortitude Valley's refurbished historic landmark GPO building
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Bar and seating at The Gatsby GPO, Fortitude Valley
GPO, Fortitude Valley
The Gatsby
A jaw-dropping opulent cocktail and wine bar evoking the splendour and glamour of the 1920s
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View of TABOO from outdside
Fortitude Valley
TABOO
TABOO is Brisbane's stunning new rooftop Thai oasis, a sister to popular Pan Asian restaurant and bar Mr Vain
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Mr Vain Fortitude Valley
Fortitude Valley
Mr Vain
A stunning 90's themed laneway bar and eatery in the basement of a heritage-listed building
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Newstead Bar Crawl

The former industrial neighbourhood is how home to some of Brisbane's coolest bars, all within easy walking distance
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Summa House, Fortitude Valley
Fortitude Valley
Summa House
Brisbane’s largest open-air venue, Summa House, is the hottest ticket in town all year ‘round
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Lit-up exterior of Rodd & Gunn's The Lodge Fortitude Valley
Fortitude Valley
The Lodge Bar & Dining
An exquisite 2-storey restaurant and bar housed in a stunning heritage-listed Queenslander
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Chandelier and alcohol bottles on walls at Savile Row Fortitude Valley
Fortitude Valley
Savile Row
Savile Row is a hidden Valley treasure that is one of Brisbane’s best bars - an opulent speakeasy-style vintage lounge bar
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Rosmarino Ristorante & Wine Bar Fortitude Valley
Fortitude Valley
Rosmarino Ristorante & Wine Bar
This stunning split-level Italian bar and restaurant occupies the refurbished 1890's Hemmant Merchants building
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People seated at The Inchcolm Bar Spring Hill
Spring Hill
The Inchcolm Bar
A splendid old world Hollywood-inspired lounge bar in the lobby of the heritage-listed Inchcolm Hotel
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Iris Rooftop Fortitude Valley
Fortitude Valley
Iris Rooftop
This luxurious Spanish-inspired rooftop bar & restaurant has sweeping views of the city, the Valley and beyond
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Interior of Eleven Bridges Gin Bar, South Brisbane
South Brisbane
Eleven Bridges Gin Bar
Eleven Bridges is Brisbane's latest gin bar and distillery, offering over 100 boutique botanicals
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People sitting at rooftop bar at MAYA Mexican Restaurant & Bar
Fortitude Valley
MAYA Mexican Restaurant & Bar
Occupying a prime rooftop location, with sweeping 270 degree views of the city, Story Bridge, Mt Coot-tha
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