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The Best Distillery Bars

around Brisbane

Granddad Jack's Albion

Updated: Jul 26, 2025

From stylish gin and vodka distilleries to Australia's oldest rum distillery, here are 8 distilleries around Brisbane with in-house bars that are well worth a visit:

Bavay Distillery
Entrance to Bavay Distillery
Housed in a century old factory, Bavay brings a taste of history to Brisbane with a selection of handcrafted small-batch spirits
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New Tricks
Exterior entry to New Tricks Albion by night
New Tricks is a stunning cellar door, gin distillery and function venue, steeped in old world charm occupying a converted warehouse
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Nosferatu Distillery
Retro caravan and two Chesterfield lounges inside Nosferatu Distillery, Bowen Hills
Nosferatu is a charming cafe by day and enchanted gin lounge by night, set inside a fairy-lit warehouse in Bowen Hills
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Warehouse 25
Exterior of Warehouse 25 Milton
This funky gin and vodka distillery, bar & kitchen occupies a converted warehouse in Milton's industrial backstreets
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Eleven Bridges Gin Bar
Interior of Eleven Bridges Gin Bar, South Brisbane
Eleven Bridges is Brisbane's latest gin bar and distillery, offering over 100 boutique botanicals
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BY.Artisans
Plants & chairs inside BY. Artisans
BY.Artisans is a stunning bar, distillery, cafe and creative space occupying a dreamy beautifully repurposed warehouse in West End
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The Red Queen Cocktail Bar & Gin School
Red chairs and black seating against the wall at night at Red Queen Bar & Gin School Brisbane
A secret laneway cocktail bar and gin school tucked away in the heritage-listed Metro Arts Theatre
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Beenleigh Artisan Distillers
Beenleigh Artisan Distillers Eagleby
Beenleigh Artisan Distillers is home to Australia's original rum. Founded in 1884, on the banks of the Albert River, Beenleigh is the oldest registered
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Still thirsty for more suggestions on where to grab a drink in Brisbane, head to our comprehensive Eat & Drink section HERE! Cheers!

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