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A guide to all of the best bars in Brisbane's character-filled inner western suburb, Paddington.

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The Shed Bar & Grill

The Shed Bar & Grill is a breezy laidback bar and eatery serving delicious pub grub, cocktails, craft beer and wine

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LouisB Bar

LouisB is a funky hole-in-the-wall bar and cellar door dishing up handcrafted Italian lemon liqueur on Latrobe Tce in Paddington

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Frank's Social Club

Nestled in a historic row of shops in Paddington, Frank's is a charming deli cafe by day & wine bar by night

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Dog Friendly Bar Crawl

Take this dog friendly bar crawl through this historic inner city neighbourhood, with 7 bars including wine bars and pubs:

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Rosalie

Patio

A convivial open plan neighbourhood bar from the Range Brewing folks, bringing craft beer, delectable pizza

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Hamsa Room

An exotic little 22-seater bar with a Middle-Eastern flavoured snack menu in a heritage-listed shop in Paddington

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Noir

The multi-level boutique wine bar is a chic addition to Paddington's Given Terrace dining precinct & it's dog friendly

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Rosalie

Wine Experience Bar

Wine Experience Bar is a tiny 12 seat bar in the entrance to the Wine Experience bottle shop in Rosalie Village

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Hope & Anchor

Hope & Anchor is Paddington's very own English-style neighbourhood pub that has made its home in a heritage-listed 19th century bakery

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Darling & Co Bar

Darling and Co bar is a chic contemporary open-sided bar resembling a garden club, adjacent to Darling and Co restaurant in Paddington’s landmark Iceworks building.

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