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Brisbane's Best Op Shops

Updated: May 16, 2026

Shop sustainably, bag a bargain, and support a good cause when you buy from an op shop. Found in historic halls, old worker's cottages, massive warehouses and former mechanics workshops, here are 14 of Brisbane's best op shops:

Connected Inc Op Shop

Located in a giant warehouse in Virginia, this emporium of pre-loved goodies has everything from

Do-Op Shop

A former mechanics workshop has been transformed into a treasure trove of preloved fashion

RSPCA Op Shop

This op shop in Paddington is filled with designer labels at bargain prices, with the profits going to animals in need

Serendipity Op Shop

Found in a laneway off Russell Street, this West End thrift shop is filled with preloved fashion, shoes, books and homewares

RSPCA Op Shop

Located in one of Brisbane's well-heeled suburbs, this op shop has a great selection of designer brands when it comes to fashion

Yesterday's Thrift Shop

Rosalie Village is home to this multi-roomed emporium of affordable fashion and retro buys

Lifeline Shop

This northside Lifeline is literally filled floor-to-ceiling with pre-loved clothing, furniture, homewares, toys, books, and

Geebung Treasure Trove

Geebung Treasure Trove is a best-kept secret amongst budding home stylists, vintage enthusiasts & thrifty shoppers

RSPCA Op Shop

In the middle of a bustling commercial precinct is where you’ll find a great little RSPCA Op Shop

Acacia Ridge Treasure Trove

The Acacia Ridge Treasure Trove is filled with second-hand treasures that won’t upset your budget or the planet

Vinnies

This is one of Paddington's oldest preloved clothing havens, housed in the heritage-listed Foresters Hall

Red Hill Salvos

Located in a back street in a leafy suburb, this comprehensive op shop is one of the largest around Brisbane

Yesterday's Thrift Shop

Despite the small footprint, Yesterday’s Thrift Shop at Indooroopilly stocks a great range of pre-loved treasures

This West End institution is the go-to for bargain finds from clothes to jewellery, accessories, home wares and

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