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Regatta Hotel

With its multi-level lace iron wraparound verandahs, the Regatta is as fine an example of an 1880’s Queensland pub as you’ll find

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With its multi-level lace iron wraparound verandahs, the Regatta is as fine an example of an 1880’s Queensland pub as you’ll find

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Looking for the best pubs in Brisbane? From classic and historic pubs to contemporary pubs, a curated guide to the best pubs for a pint and a bite to eat in and around Brisbane: 

Back beer garden at The Magee Pub & Dining
Fortitude Valley
The Magee Pub & Dining
The Magee Pub & Dining is a funky gastropub, beer garden and restaurant, occupying a landmark heritage-listed Fortitude Valley store
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Exterior view of Gas Hound Kitchen & Bar
Newstead
Gas Hound Kitchen & Bar
Gas Hound Kitchen and Bar is where modern Australian bistro dining meets the action and thrills of a sports bar
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Exterior of The Straddie Hotel, North Stradbroke Island
North Stradbroke Island
The Straddie Hotel
North Stradbroke Island’s iconic pub has reopened with a refreshed look and a renewed spirit that channels a nostalgic, sun-soaked spirit
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Internal bar area at Crafty Monk Brewing
Tingalpa
Crafty Monk Brewing
Crafty Monk Brewing is a flavour-packed favourite in Brisbane’s brewery scene, offering a creative craft beer lineup paired with a delicious menu
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Bracken Ridge
Bracken Ridge Tavern
Bracken Ridge Tavern has unveiled a $10 million transformation in 2025, heralding a new era for Brisbane’s northside hospitality
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Beer garden at Koala Tavern

Family Friendly Pubs Around Brisbane

Twelve Brisbane neighbourhood pubs that make a top place for a family meal, with kids play spaces, activities and more
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Hotel Terminus exterior
South Brisbane
Hotel Terminus
The iconic hotel at Fish Lane in South Brisbane reopens with its original name as a world-class, multi-level dining, events and entertainment precinct
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Beer garden deck with umbrellas Mango Hill Tavern
Mango Hill
Mango Hill Tavern
Mango Hill Tavern has reopened after a mega makeover that includes a new all-year-round outdoor deck and kids’ indoor playroom
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Exterior of Newnham Hotel Mount Gravatt
Mount Gravatt
Newnham Hotel
The Newnham Hotel has a stunning bistro, light-filled outdoor deck and beer garden, sports bar, kids play area and functions spaces
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Beer Garden at Everton Park Hotel
Everton Park
Everton Park Hotel
One of Brisbane's popular family-friendly northside pubs, Everton Park Hotel has reopened after undergoing a stunning renovation
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Outside view of Dugandan Hotel Scenic Rim
Boonah
Dugandan Hotel
The Dugandan Hotel is not just an old-school classic Aussie pub but it is also possibly the most dog-friendly hotel in SE Queensland
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Exterior facade of Hotel Commonwealth Ipswich
Ipswich
Hotel Commonwealth
Ipswich's iconic landmark, the historic Hotel Commonwealth, has made its return to the Nicholas St Precinct sfter a stunning makeover
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Exterior of The Imperial Hotel Eumundi
Eumundi
The Imperial Hotel
Iconic landmark The Imperial Hotel Boutique Accommodation at Eumundi is being revitalised
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Exterior of Brighton Hotel
Brighton
Brighton Hotel
The Brighton Hotel has been revamped, with a beer garden, kids' playground, light-filled bistro and sports bar
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Facade of The Rose & Crown South Brisbane
South Brisbane
The Rose & Crown
The Rose & Crown brings a cool London pub vibe to a landmark heritage-listed Queenslander
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Exterior of The Alliance Hotel Spring Hill
Spring Hill
The Alliance Hotel
This inner Brisbane, landmark, heritage-listed pub has reopened with a Melbourne-style neighbourhood pub vibe
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