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Breakfast Creek Hotel

A Brisbane icon, ingrained irrevocably in the psyche of generations of locals because of the Spanish Steakhouse first and its tropical beer garden second but a visit should definitely include both

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A Brisbane icon, ingrained irrevocably in the psyche of generations of locals because of the Spanish Steakhouse first and its tropical beer garden second but a visit should definitely include both

Read On Breakfast Creek Hotel

Brisbane may have lost many of its oldest pubs but it the inner city and suburbs are still home to some heritage-listed pubs that retain much of their historic charm and are local institutions. Here's where to find them:

St Bernards Hotel Mt Tamborine
Tamborine Mountain
St Bernards Hotel
St Bernards Hotel, founded in 1911, is a historic hotel perched atop Mt Tamborine on the edge of an ancient volcanic escarpment
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The Apollonian Hotel Boreen Point
Boreen Point
Apollonian Hotel
The Apollonian Hotel has been a social hub since the 1860s and the Gympie gold rush days
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Exterior of The Brunswick Hotel
New Farm
The Brunswick Hotel
Grand old dame of New Farm, The Brunswick Hotel has ushered in a new era as a gastro pub, garden bar and lounge bar
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People drinking on top front veranda inside the Ship Inn pub in Brisbane.
South Bank
The Ship Inn
Built in 1874 as a private residence, the Ship Inn was been operating on and off as a hotel since 1879 when it was a hangout for drunken sailors.
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Regatta Hotel, Toowong
Toowong
Regatta Hotel
With its multi level lace iron wraparound verandahs and decorative trimmings, the Regatta is as fine an example of an 1880’s Queensland pub as you’ll find
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Exterior of Norman Hotel Woolloongabba
Woolloongabba
Norman Hotel
Fondly known as “Brisbane's worst vegetarian restaurant”, the Norman Hotel is an iconic Australian Steakhouse and Garden Bar
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Red car parked outside Grand View Hotel Cleveland
Cleveland
Grand View Hotel
One of Queensland’s oldest licensed pubs has just reopened after a stunning multi-million dollar makeover
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Exterior of Breakfast Creek Hotel, Albion
Albion
Breakfast Creek Hotel & Pub
A Brisbane icon, ingrained irrevocably in the psyche of generations of locals
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