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Brisbane's Best Northside Bars

Updated: Mar 21, 2025

Brisbane's northern suburbs are scattered with some convivial and unique bars, from funky microbreweries to small bars. Here's 10 of the best:

Adela Wine Bar

A sophisticated and intimate Euro chic bar and restaurant, where the food is as outstanding as the wine

The Village Social

The Village Social is a convivial little dive bar in Nundah that is packed to the vine-clad rafters with character

Archer Brewing

A mega microbrewery located in a landmark re-purposed World War II hangar with a bar made from an Ansett 727

All Inn Brewing

All Inn Brewing is a boutique brewery and beer garden in Banyo, open to the public on weekends

Brendale Brewing Co

Brendale Brewing Co. is a cool taproom and microbrewery tucked away in north Brisbane's warehouse district

Flat Lizard Brewing

A secret craft brewery and bar tucked away in a cul-de-sac of commercial and industrial buildings

Wilston Village Bar

This inner northside village has this convivial pub-style eatery and bar that is a fave with locals

Happy Valley Brewing Company

Happy Valley Brewing Company is a microbrewery and bar, open to the public from Wednesday through Sunday

Sasquatch Bar & Eatery

Sasquatch Bar & Eatery in Chermside combines two of the greatest flavours - craft beer and a charcoal grill

Brewtide

Brewtide is a huge craft brewery and cocktail bar with adjacent boutique bottle shop

Still hungry for more suggestions on where to eat out in Brisbane, head to our comprehensive Eat & Drink section HERE! Happy grazing!

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