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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:

Goodna

Royal Mail Hotel

Royal Mail Hotel at Goodna is an historic hotel that on weekends is the centre of live blues'n'roots

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Cooroy

Copperhead Brewery

Copperhead Brewery is small batch boutique brewery and restaurant located in the tiny town of Cooroy

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Wongawallan

Fox & Hounds Country Inn

For a traditional English pub experience without the long-haul flight, the Fox & Hounds Country Inn is a must-visit

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Tamborine Mountain

St Bernards Hotel

St Bernards Hotel, founded in 1911, is a historic hotel perched atop Mt Tamborine on the edge of an ancient volcanic escarpment

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Fortitude Valley

Osbourne Hotel

The Osbourne Hotel, an historic hotel founded in 1864 in Fortitude Valley, is now a stunning bar, bistro and beer garden

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Old Petrie Town

The Heritage Hotel

Step back in time at The Heritage Hotel, a two-storey restaurant and function centre located at Old Petrie Town

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West End

The Montague Hotel

Montague Hotel is a neighbourhood West End pub, reincarnated from an old office block off the beaten track on Montague Rd.

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Boreen Point

Apollonian Hotel

The Apollonian Hotel has been a social hub since the 1860s and the Gympie gold rush days

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New Farm

The Brunswick Hotel

Grand old dame of New Farm, The Brunswick Hotel has ushered in a new era as a gastro pub, garden bar and lounge bar

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South Bank

The Ship Inn

Built in 1874 as a private residence, the Ship Inn was been operating on and off as a hotel since 1879 when it was a hangout for drunken sailors.

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Stones Corner

Stones Corner Hotel

With a jacaranda tree shading alfresco tables, this historic 1888 hotel forms the centrepiece of Stones Corner shopping precinct

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Toowong

Regatta Hotel

With its multilevel lace iron wraparound verandahs and trimmings, the Regatta is a fine an example of an 1880s Queensland pub

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Woolloongabba

Norman Hotel

Fondly known as “Brisbane's worst vegetarian restaurant”, the Norman Hotel is an iconic Australian steakhouse and garden bar

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Cleveland

Grand View Hotel

One of Queensland’s oldest licensed pubs has has had a stunning multi-million dollar makeover whilst retaining some of its historical charm

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Albion

Breakfast Creek Hotel & Pub

A Brisbane icon, ingrained irrevocably in the psyche of generations of locals

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