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Alcotraz Brisbane: Cell Block One-Two-Three Cocktail bar
Step inside Alcotraz, an immersive prison-themed cocktail bar in Fortitude Valley. On arrival you're processed, issued an inmate number and an orange jumpsuit, then led into a speakeasy-style cell block run by crooked guards and fellow inmates.
Over four rounds of cocktails, mocktails, beer or wine, the story unfolds around you: work with the guards, side with the inmates, or play both sides. Every choice changes how your night plays out.
Alcotraz suits birthdays, date nights, hen and bucks parties, and after-work drinks, and runs alongside sister experience Moonshine Saloon next door. Recommended for ages 18+, bookings advised.
Antico Bar Brisbane Cocktail bar
Antico Bar is a hidden gem in the heart of Brisbane, blending old-world charm with modern cocktail mastery. Inspired by classic European bars, we serve up expertly crafted drinks, curated wines, and unforgettable vibes. Whether it’s date night, after-work drinks, or a special celebration, Antico is where great nights begin. Join us for seasonal events, guest bartenders, and rotating menus that surprise and delight. Good drinks. Great people. Timeless atmosphere.
At Sixes And Sevens Cocktail bar
A stylish gastropub with hip decor, cosy nooks and outdoor space, serving Modern Australian fare.
Before + After Cocktail bar
A laneway basement cocktail bar specialising in amaro and bar snacks.
BlueBottle Cocktail & Tapas Bar Cocktail bar
An always welcoming Neighborhood Bar with fantastic cocktails, fabulous atmosphere, live music, function & event bookings. Open 5 days a week. Now serving Coffee.
Cloudland Cocktail bar
Welcome to Cloudland, an iconic events venue where unforgettable moments unfold. Our distinctive spaces are designed to host celebrations of all kinds, from sophisticated corporate functions to breathtaking weddings and private parties. We offer a stunning backdrop for any occasion, ensuring your event is not just memorable, but truly spectacular. Experience the pinnacle of style and service at our versatile venue, where every detail is curated to perfection.
Cobbler Cocktail bar
Cocktails and 300 types of whiskey, plus BYO food, in a trendy haunt with industrial-chic flair.
Comuna Cantina - City Cocktail bar
Comuna City in Brisbane's CBD is a vibrant Mexican restaurant serving bold Mexican food and colourful cocktails on Creek Street since 2016. Known for flavour-packed tacos, crispy birria tacos, house-made salsas and fresh guacamole, we're a favourite for business lunches, after-work drinks and lively weekend fiestas. Join us for our legendary bottomless brunch: two hours of tacos, your favourite cocktails and good times, every Saturday and Sunday. Sip our famous cocktails, from classic margaritas to viral handbag cocktails, in the heart of Brisbane city. Whether you're after a quick lunch or a group celebration or event, Comuna City is where great Mexican food, colourful drinks & true Comuna spirit come together. Book a table today.
El Camino Cantina South Bank Cocktail bar
Welcome to El Camino Cantina, your Tex-Mex paradise in Southbank, near The Collective Markets! Our lively restaurant invites you on a culinary journey with a menu inspired by the diverse flavours of Mexican cuisine. Indulge in our mouthwatering fajitas, loaded nachos, authentic tacos, and our legendary margaritas and specialty cocktails. Join us for El Cam Hour, perfect for after-work drinks or just to have a chill afternoon, indulge in Tacos 'N Towers. Experience our heavenly Tex-Mex Fiesta and sip on our selection of Damn Good Margaritas. Visit El Camino Cantina now!
El Ritmo Bar - Gin, Wine, Cocktails & Spirits Of Fine Repute Cocktail bar
Escape to El Ritmo, Fortitude Valley's hidden gem, and discover a world of fine spirits. With Brisbane's largest gin selection featuring over 300 varieties, alongside unique, sumptuous cocktails, your perfect pour awaits. Relax in our enchanting courtyard beneath twinkling fairy lights as you explore a curated collection of local and international boutique wines, emphasizing natural and minimal intervention options. Let the rhythm move you with live modern and Latin jazz gracing our stage throughout the week. Find your perfect harmony at El Ritmo.
Fandango’s Cocktail Club Cocktail bar
Brisbane's dedicated margarita and tequila bar, tucked inside Prohibition on Wickham Street. Hand-pressed limes, a massive range of tequila, and cocktails galore.
Get ready for an evening worth ditching the couch for.
Open Thursday to Saturday from 9pm.
Hey Chica! Cocktail bar
Craving delicious Latin food & Brisbane's best nightlife? Hey Chica! on Brunswick St Mall is your one-stop shop! Devour The Valley's favourite tacos & margaritas alongside our house-made guacamole. We offer a vibrant atmosphere with DJs & delicious Latin street food perfect for lunch, dinner, drinks, or dancing!
Want to celebrate? Hey Chica! is your ideal event space for engagements, birthdays & corporate functions.
Looking for weekend fun? Enjoy our weekend social brunches & Sunday Sessions, and unleash your inner Salsa dancer at our Wednesday Salsa nights!
Hundred Acre Cocktail bar
Rustic and homely is at the heart of everything that Hundred Acre offers for bar, dining and restaurant. With a Mediterranean inspired menu, extensive drink list and comfortable seating, there are options for everyone in this undercover, open air venue.
Jumbo Thai Restaurant & Bar Cocktail bar
Experience contemporary Thai dining that challenges and delights the senses.
Our centrally located restaurant and bar with private dining rooms, positioned above the historic Embassy Hotel, Jumbo Thai brings the authentic cuisine and colourful culture of Thailand to the Brisbane CBD.
Jungle Tiki Bar, West End, Brisbane Cocktail bar
76 Vulture St
LINA ROOFTOP Cocktail bar
Escape to the French Riviera right here at Lina Rooftop with our European inspired restaurant, bar and pool. Renowned for its breathtaking 180-degree views of Brisbane city skyline, indulge in the ultimate rooftop escape.
LOS Bar Cocktail bar
Moodily lit green rendered bar that focuses on cocktails inspired by the South East Asian flavours. We also have a side passion for tequila up here, ranging over 110 different bottles from interesting and smaller producers, as well as the big names.
Lane's End Bar Cocktail bar
Tucked away in the heart of Brisbane, Lane’s End is an intimate cocktail bar where timeless elegance meets modern hospitality. Inspired by the glamour of old Hollywood, the sophistication of classic cocktail culture, and the effortless style synonymous with James Bond, Lane’s End is a destination designed for those who appreciate exceptional drinks, meaningful conversation and unforgettable evenings.
Our menu celebrates both the classics and the contemporary. Whether it’s a perfectly chilled martini, an expertly stirred Old Fashioned, a signature cocktail unique to Lane’s End or a carefully selected Australian wine, every drink is crafted with precision, quality and a touch of theatre.
Lefty's Music Hall Cocktail bar
Discover the heart and soul of Americana at Lefty's Music Hall, nestled on Brisbane's Caxton Street. Immerse yourself in the vibrant scarlets and vintage charm that define Lefty's, an ode to a bygone era of Honky-Tonk rhythms and the nostalgic twang of a fiddle. Indulge in our renowned whiskey apples, savor delicious American cuisine, and relish live music in an atmosphere that exudes good times and great fun till late! From intimate gatherings to full venue hire, Lefty's is your go-to for unforgettable parties. Your perfect night awaits, surrounded by the best people in Brisbane!
Loft West End Cocktail bar
Function venue in West End, Brisbane. Available for private events 7 days a week.
Lychee Lounge Cocktail bar
E-mail Booking: booking@lychee-lounge.com.au
MAYA Mexican Cocktail bar
A rooftop transformed into an immersive, sun-drenched retreat; part beach club, part dinner party, part night-long reverie. Designed to transport guests to the sun-kissed shores of Tulum, it will feel like a place you discover on holiday and never quite want to leave.
Moonshine Saloon Brisbane Cocktail bar
Inspired by the captivating tales of the Wild West and its covert liquor operations, Moonshine Saloon is the centre of an undercover moonshine empire run by the notorious Clyde Cassidy, where everyone looks out for themselves and nothing is quite as it seems.
Combining immersive theatre with a cocktail experience, Moonshine Saloon transports visitors from the streets of Brisbane to a Wild West frontier town. Dressed in Western attire, mingle with locals, play cards and dice, and work toward a look inside Cassidy's hidden distillery.
Moonshine Saloon runs alongside sister experience Alcotraz on Gotha Street, Fortitude Valley, and suits hen and buck dos, date nights, team-building events, after-work drinks, and birthday nights out.
Mr. Mista Cocktail bar
BRISBANE’S VERY OWN L.A. LOUNGE BAR IS HERE.
Mr. Mista is an L.A. inspired cocktail bar & Asian influenced kitchen that caters for people who love an elegant dining experience but, can still party ‘til 3am.
When we travel to South East Asia, we’re treated like royalty. We experience amazing flavours & astonishing environments. With culinary excellence by day and a Hollywood party scene by night, Mr. Mista replicates this same energy.
Noir Paddington Cocktail bar
Welcome to Noir Paddington, where modern elegance meets the world of wine. Located in the heart of Paddington, our wine bar offers a curated selection of hand-picked wines and a delectable range of locally sourced charcuterie.
We're under new management so stay tuned for our newest updates!
Nok Nok • Cocktail Bar Brisbane Cocktail bar
Nok Nok is a fiercely independent cocktail bar tucked away in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane. Run by a team of two; we specialise in culinary-led cocktails, manipulated ingredients, and flavour experiences you’ve never had before.
With just 24 seats and 62 drinks on the menu, we keep things intimate, intentional, and full of personality. Every cocktail tells a story. Every night is different. And every guest is treated like a regular; whether it’s your first time or your fiftieth.
We’re here to push the boundaries of what a cocktail bar can be. Less pretension, more passion. Less noise, more nuance. And always, really damn good drinks.
Nok Nok | Drink Different
Oche Brisbane Cocktail bar
We’ve taken one of the world’s oldest bar sports and thrown it into the 21st century. At Oche Brisbane, modern darts brings everyone together – whether you’re a seasoned player or stepping up for your first throw. Enjoy a variety of multiplayer games that are easy to play, fun, and addictive, while our kitchen serves sharing platters and pizza boards, and the bar pours craft beers and house-made cocktails.
We cater for big and small groups, with private spaces perfect for birthdays, corporate events, or a night out with friends.
⚠️ 18+ Venue – Guests must be 18 or older.
Old Mr Rabbit Cocktail bar
Bar . Kitchen . Deck ☀️🌵🐰✌🏼
Midday til late, 7 days, lunch/dinner/functions
Comfort bar food...done well, craft beer, wine, cocktails, spirits, live music (Sun 5-7pm), free banter, lots of love !!
Ph: (07) 3399 4220
#oldmrrabbit
Pig 'N' Whistle Brunswick Street Cocktail bar
Escape the ordinary at Pig 'N' Whistle Brunswick St, a vibrant hub where after-work drinks seamlessly blend into weekend revelry. More than just a pub, it's a cultural junction offering intimate dining experiences and a lively atmosphere for live sports viewing. Discover a unique ambiance spread across two levels, highlighted by a breathtaking seven-meter indoor tree, exquisite natural stone bars, and a soaring glass ceiling. Pig 'N' Whistle Brunswick St promises an unforgettable experience.
Looking for an event venue? Pig ‘N’ Whistle’s function spaces are perfectly suited to host parties for a range of events, including corporate functions, birthday celebrations and engagement parties.
Retro's Fortitude Valley Cocktail bar
Retro's Fortitude Valley throws the ultimate dance party with classic hits from the 80s, 90s, and 00s. Signature fishbowl cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere with disco balls and LED lighting make it a perfect place to relive the retro eras in Brisbane. Our themed fish bowl cocktails are a signature delight, making us the go-to spot in Brisbane nightlife. Looking for venues for hire in Brisbane or the top clubs in Fortitude Valley? Look no further. Retro's Nightclub is the perfect setting for your hens night, birthday celebration, or any special occasion. Come, dance, and relive the best moments in retro style.
Salt Bar Hamilton Cocktail bar
Salt Bar Hamilton, situated a stroll away from Portside Wharf, invites you into its inviting and intimate atmosphere from the bustling heart of Hamilton. Established in December 2023, this vibrant venue boasts handcrafted cocktails, a carefully curated beer selection, and a delightful array of wines, all designed to elevate your drinking experience. With its cozy ambiance and charming live music, Salt Bar Hamilton is the perfect destination for discerning palates seeking a truly exceptional drinking experience.
Southbeach Cocktail bar
A little slice of Palm Springs in the heart of South Bank.
Sip on refreshing cocktails, share tasty bites with friends, and let the music take you from lazy afternoons to lively evenings, Southbeach is your front-row seat to Brisbane’s best sunset experience. Walk-ins are welcome, however we highly recommend booking to avoid disappointment.
Stir Down Cocktail Bar Cocktail bar
22 McLachlan St
Streetcorner Jimmy Cocktail bar
Bar . Kitchen . Deck ☀️🌴🐵✌🏼
Midday til late, 7 days, lunch/dinner/functions
Comfort bar food, liquid good stuff, live music Sun 5-7pm, free trivia Wed nights !!
Ph: (07) 3252 0598
#streetcornerjimmy
Tapworks Chermside Cocktail bar
A BEER FOR EVERYONE.
TAP INTO GREAT FOOD.
From small bites to big appetites, we’ve got something for you! Tapworks offers a huge selection off tap from familiar faces to experimental newcomers. Thirty taps with craft beers, German beers, ginger beers, ciders and pub favourites.
Tetto Rooftop Bar Cocktail bar
Paying homage to the Amalfi Coast's unwavering celebration of life, TETTO is all about bringing people together to savour la Dolce Vita. If your dream of a romantic European summer isn't quite within reach, allow us to move it closer. Holiday vibes are only one flight of stairs away at TETTO, where you can enjoy life at its sweetest, every day of the year. Find a spot under a striped umbrella and lose yourself amongst the bougainvillea with a spritz in hand. Close your eyes, imagine the sea breeze and journey to a place where time is taken to stop and have a drink with friends; where moments are seized to bask in the sunshine, embrace people and love the place you live. COME AND GET LAIDBACK AT TETTO."
The Boom Boom Room Cocktail bar
Experience Boom Boom Room in Brisbane - a modern Asian supper club where vibrant street-food-inspired dining meets live entertainment, late-night DJs, burlesque, and theatrical cocktails. Share bold, flavour-packed dishes from Japan, China, Vietnam, Thailand, Korea and Indonesia, enjoy multi-course banquets or casual late-night grazing, and immerse yourself in Brisbane’s ultimate supper club experience. Perfect for date nights, group celebrations, private events, and full-venue hire.
The Gatsby Lounge Bar Cocktail bar
The Gatsby is inspired by the illustrious soirees of the 1920s golden age. Tucked discreetly off Ann Street in the GPO’s upper floor. Escape into the folds of uninhibited indulgence and incomparable class, where every drink is a celebration worthy of Mr. Gatsby himself.
The Gresham Bar Cocktail bar
The Gresham offers some of the highest calibre rum, whiskey and wine in the country, and the extensive and artistic cocktail list are only able to be crafted by the best bartenders in the industry.
Opened in late 2013, The Gresham is a unique space, with a nod to the heritage aspect of the building evident via our service and unique drinks offering. The Gresham has a progressive approach to music and drinks, and we have an attitude policy not a dress policy. We welcome people regardless of what they are wearing and it makes for a more interesting clientele and dynamic within The Gresham.
The Gresham is a bar that people can use however they want to use it, not in a way prescribed to them.
The Junk Bar Cocktail bar
Brisbane's favourite boutique live music venue is now open in NEW FARM. Still serving up original live music 4-5 days every week, great cocktails and now amazing food.
Trove Cocktail Bar Cocktail bar
Nature's bounty, redefined.
Ascend the stairs and enter Trove, where every cocktail is an experience, and every bite is a moment to savour. Trove isn't just a place to have a drink; it's a journey into the art of mixology, where native Australian ingredients bring unique flavours to your palate. Whether you're sharing delectable bites
Trove is located on one of the oldest hotel sites in Brisbane. It is believed that the first hotel built on the site was the Dunmore Arms, in 1865. In 1888, it was redesigned and renamed The Treasury Hotel and used to serve the new government treasury building across the street. This building plays as a beautiful backdrop to our venue, with countless stories untold and those yet to begin.
Valley Event Space Cocktail bar
Event space in fortitude valley, ideal for any occasion with up to 80 guests. Low minimum spend, no venue hire fee.