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The Hope & Anchor

A 19th century Paddington bakery is home to one of Brisbane's most ambient bars

Looking for the must-visit bars in Brisbane's west? A curated up to the minute guide to the very best bars and microbreweries in Brisbane’s western suburbs:

Toowong

Death & Co

Globally acclaimed cocktail bar Death & Co has made its home in the historic basement cellar bar underneath the Regatta Hotel

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Rosalie

Barchetta Italian

Barchetta is a cosy and stylish little Italian bar and restaurant tucked away in a quiet corner of Rosalie Village

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Auchenflower

Salud

Salud is a gorgeous cafe bar in an historic Auchenflower shop, serving up delectable food with a Latin American and Spanish flavour,

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Milton

Bar Mesopotamia

Bar Mesopotamia in Milton is like stumbling across an ancient bar that has been unearthed and transformed into an ambient bar

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Milton

Last Man Standing

Last Man Standing is an indie craft brewery, pub and restaurant located opposite the Suncorp Stadium in Milton

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Auchenflower

Front Yard Bar

Front Yard Bar is Brisbane's best kept secret - a charming rustic treehouse-style bar annexed to a residential house

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Milton

Indian Room

Indian Room is a stunning Indian restaurant and bar in Milton, serving creative and delectable Indian cuisine

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People sitting around a table with a dog at The Patio

Paddington

Dog Friendly Bar Crawl

Take this dog friendly bar crawl through this historic inner city neighbourhood, with 8 bars including wine bars and pubs:

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Auchenflower

Deer Duck Bar

This glamorous bar is like a plush old world lounge in an English manor that has been beamed up onto Milton Rd

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Brookfield

The Brookfield Bar

The unique country style community bar can be found tucked away overlooking the historic Brookfield Showground

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Ashgrove

Arcade Wine

An elegant little Italian wine lounge tucked away inside a bottle shop in a retro Ashgrove arcade

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Exterior lit up facade of Warehouse 25, Milton

Milton Bar Crawl

From breweries to craft beer bars, vodka, gin distiillery bar, Polish club and a Thai garden bar, eight Milton bars you can walk to

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Milton

Warehouse 25

This funky gin and vodka distillery, bar & kitchen occupies a converted warehouse in Milton's industrial backstreets

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Milton

Milton Common

Milton Common is a cool craft beer bar and eatery tucked away on Railway Terrace offering craft beer and tapas

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Indooroopilly

Pig'N'Whistle

Pig'N'Whistle is Indooroopilly's communal heart, a family-friendly dining institution that is part British pub

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The Gap

Blind Tiger

Blind Tiger is a fabulous vintage-inspired bar in The Gap that transports customers to times gone by

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Suburban Social Neighbourhood Bar & Kitchen

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White Lies Brewing

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