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The Best Distillery Bars

around Brisbane

From stylish gin, whisky 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

Housed in a century old factory, Bavay brings a taste of history to Brisbane with a selection of bespoke spirits

Nosferatu is a charming cafe by day and enchanted gin lounge by night, set inside a fairy-lit warehouse in Bowen Hills

This funky gin and vodka distillery, bar & kitchen occupies a converted warehouse in Milton's industrial backstreets

Eleven Bridges is Brisbane's latest gin bar and distillery, offering over 100 boutique botanicals

This stunning rustic distillery and bar serves barrel aged cocktails and has its own greenhouse

Brisbane’s award-winning boutique distiller, Milton Rum Distillery, has re-opened in a brand new location

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

Buddha Birth Day Festival

Brisbane’s iconic Buddha Birth Day Festival is back!

May 3-5

Mad Science

Ghastly creations, evil schemes and experiments gone wrong

May 3-Jun 23

Sky Racing Guineas Day

Enjoy a great day out at the races with friends, fine food and more

May 4

Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs

What better way is there to enjoy a free movie than under the stars

Until May 4

Planes, Trains And Autos

An adrenaline-charged festival of all things aviation, rail & auto

May 4-6

Geoffrey Robertson KC

Join Geoffrey Robertson KC, one of the world's great legal minds

May 9

Tom Gleeson: Gear

One of Australia’s favourite comedians is bringing his new show to Brisbane

May 10

Black Box

Based on the incredible true story of the inventor of the black box

May 10-19

National Photographic Portrait Prize

A fascinating, free exhibition on display at State Library

May 11-Jul 7

Audra McDonald

Don't miss Broadway legend, television and film star, Audra McDonald, when she performs at QPAC for one-night-only

Audra McDonald

MUST DO

Mother's Day Dining

Celebrate Mother's Day at one of these top restaurants, open from 11am 'til late for a la carte dining

Mother's Day Dining

THIS WEEKEND

Top Things to Do May 3-6

From outdoor cinema, iconic science-themed films, mega shoe sale and Buddha birthday festival to a gorgeous Maleny escape and a new Chinese hotpot restaurant

This Weekend May 3-6