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Dawn on Spencer

Brisbane CBD

Dawn on Spencer is a stylish Riviera-inspired laneway bar tucked away, out the back of sibling Leonards restaurant in Spencer Lane, at the gardens end of Brisbane CBD.

Dawn on Spencer Brisbane CBD

Patrons can take a seat outside on the chic patio furniture under the strings of golden-lights or inside at the stunning Euro style bar area with its back lit archways and stylish lounges.

Dawn on Spencer Brisbane CBD

The drinks menu has been curated by award-winning mixologist Marco Nunes (who is also the General Manager) so expect mind-blowing creative cocktails, including 'mini cocktails' crafted from apperitifs and 'high end cocktails' featuring rare premium spirits.

Dawn on Spencer Brisbane CBD

There's also a fantastic selection of old and new world wines, local craft beers and boutique spirits, while delicious bar snacks include the likes of house-spiced almonds, oysters or grilled rosemary flatbread with confit garlic and hummus. 

Dawn on Spencer Brisbane CBD

Small plates to share include pork rillette, broadbean tamaya falafel or saltbush & mountain pepper fried calamari, with two larger plates - Leonards Burger or Club Sandwich. There's also the option of a cheese or charcuterie grazing board.

Need to know - The main entrance is via Spencer Lane and you can also enter via Leonards on Mary Street.

Looking for more great bars in Brisbane's CBD? Then check out our guide HERE

Dawn on Spencer

Spencer Lane

off Margaret St

Brisbane CBD

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