Caxton St Petrie Terrace

Brisbane's Best Eat Streets

From craft beer and rooftop bars, upmarket seafood & steak restaurants, historic pubs and secret rum bar to Spanish, Chinese, Mexican, French-Vietnamese & Latin American eateries, the iconic street is one of Brisbane's best inner city dining precincts:

Caxton Street Brewing Co

A new microbrewery has opened its doors on Brisbane's iconic Caxton Street, brewing fresh beer & slinging burgers

Ivy Blu is a chic pastel hued rooftop oasis for casual dining, cocktails, tapas and beer or wine

Brewski is Caxton Street’s rustic craft beer den and chilled home away from home for beer aficionados

Multi-award-winning Blackhide Steakhouse is where diners can enjoy cuts of beef from Australia’s leading producer

A colourful Mexican cantina and beer garden occupying a grand heritage-listed building

Seating booths, bar and hall inside Lefty’s Old Time Music Hall bar

Lefty's Music Hall is like a lavish honky tonk saloon meets bordello beamed up from the deep south of 19th century America

The Lord Alfred Hotel, one of Brisbane’s grandest old pubs circa 1868, has been given a stunning makeover

Gambaro Seafood Restaurant Petrie Terrace

The iconic Brisbane institution that for 60+ years has presided over Caxton St, still wears the crown of Brisbane’s best seafood restaurant

The Mermaid Lounge bar and booths upstairs in Lefty's

The Mermaid Lounge is a little grotto of sea-faring fantasy tucked away in an upstairs gallery of Lefty’s Music Hall

One of Brisbane's oldest licensed premises, The Caxton serves up top notch pub grub from its Char Grill Restaurant and casual meals from its Street Cafe

The Barracks

Caxton Street is book-ended at the intersection of Petrie Terrace by The Barracks, an oasis of quality dining including the following restaurants:

Moda Tapas Brasa Bar

Moda Tapas Brase Bar is Brisbane’s best tapas bar/eatery, occupying the stunning heritage-listed police stables

Libertine is resemblant of a dining room in an Oriental palace

A stunning rustic Latin American restaurant and bar has made its home in heritage-listed The Barracks

A chic contemporary Chinese restaurant and bar nestled within Petrie Terrace's stunning heritage-listed The Barracks.

Gaming, Hobby & Model Expo

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Sep 30-Oct 1

The Sound Society

Enjoy an afternoon of free, live music at Roma Street Parkland

Oct 1

Night Feast

A sensory fusion of food and art set outdoors within a popup village

Oct 4-29

Long String Instrument

This extraordinary concert features Ellen Fullman’s long string instrument

Oct 5

The Pearl Jam Experience

Pearl Jam fans won't want to miss this epic tribute show

Oct 6

Rosé & Champagne Garden Pop-up

Sip sparkling champagnes and blushing rosés

Oct 6

Albion Antique & Collectables Fair

Albion Antique & Collectables Fair follows up the success of its past fairs

Oct 6-8

Oktoberfest at Brisbane German Club

Brisbane's original Oktoberfest is back!

Oct 6-29

Park Vibes

Spend a leisurely day lounging & feasting at Victoria Park

Oct 7

Northshore - The Place to be

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