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fortitude valley bars

The epicentre of nightlife and bars in Brisbane, Fortitude Valley is the city’s after dark playground. While most of the action centres around the mall, the vast majority of cool and hip haunts can be found off the beaten track. Here's where to find all of the best bars in Fortitude Valley:

Fortitude Valley
Enigma Nightclub
Enigma Nightclub is an immersive party destination located in the heart of Fortitude Valley's bustling Brunswick St Mall
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Justin Lane Fortitude Valley
Fortitude Valley
Justin Lane
A stunning pizzeria and rooftop bar occupying two adjoining heritage-listed Queenslander cottages on a Fortitude Valley corner
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Pawn & Co Fortitude Valley
Fortitude Valley
Pawn & Co
A dazzling 2-level adult playground unlike any other, incorporating a perfumery and immersive cocktail bar, where every item of decor is for sale
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Fortitude Valley
Lost Souls Karaoke
A quirky theme-park level karaoke bar, where patrons have to sing their way out of purgatory
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Nok Nok BNE Fortitude Valley
Fortitude Valley
Nok Nok BNE
A tiny elegant tropical-themed bar tucked away behind an arched green door with brass knocker
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Harley Quinn Bar Fortitude Valley
Fortitude Valley
Harley Quinn Bar
A pocket-sized cafe and cocktail bar tucked away down the end of California Lane
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Lang's Lounge Fortitude Valley
Fortitude Valley
Lang's Lounge
This funky boutique cocktail lounge can be found tucked away in California Lane
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Casa de Loca Fortitude Valley
Fortitude Valley
Casa de Loca
A colourful rustic Spanish tapas and cocktail bar tucked away on the edge of a quirky European-style piazza
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Illusion by no.5 Fortitude Valley
Fortitude Valley
Illusion by no.5
An extraordinary 2D laneway bar and cafe that literally feels like you've stepped into an optical illusion
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The Tax Office GPO, Fortitude Valley
GPO, Fortitude Valley
The Tax Office
The stunning 'casual' ground floor bar in Fortitude Valley's refurbished historic landmark GPO building
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The Gatsby GPO, Fortitude Valley
GPO, Fortitude Valley
The Gatsby
A jaw-dropping opulent cocktail and wine bar evoking the splendour and glamour of the 1920's
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Carmen Tequileria Fortitude Valley
Fortitude Valley
Carmen Tequileria
A chic resort-style Mexican restaurant and boutique tequila bar located on James Street
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The Nixon Room Fortitude Valley
Fortitude Valley
The Nixon Room
A stunning intimate little bar annexed to Essa Restaurant and with a separate entrance down a fig-lined laneway
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Chattanooga Jazz Bar Fortitude Valley
Fortitude Valley
Chattanooga Jazz Bar
An old school American-style jazz bar and eatery, like a secret slice of Chicago or New Orleans in the streets of the Valley
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Dark Red Wine Bar Fortitude Valley
Fortitude Valley
Dark Red Wine Bar
A convivial pocket-sized boutique wine bar tucked away in Fortitude Valley's Bakery Lane
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Jubilee Hotel Fortitude Valley
Fortitude Valley
Jubilee Hotel
Boasting a massive glass-roofed internal beer garden and brewpub, the front public bar retains its original historic charm
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