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Regatta Hotel

With its multi-level lace iron wraparound verandahs, the Regatta is as fine an example of an 1880’s Queensland pub as you’ll find

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With its multi-level lace iron wraparound verandahs, the Regatta is as fine an example of an 1880’s Queensland pub as you’ll find

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Looking for the best pubs in Brisbane? From classic and historic pubs to contemporary pubs, a curated guide to the best pubs for a pint and a bite to eat in and around Brisbane: 

Beer garden at Koala Tavern

Family Friendly Pubs Around Brisbane

Twelve Brisbane neighbourhood pubs that make a top place for a family meal, with kids play spaces, activities and more
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Beer garden deck with umbrellas Mango Hill Tavern
Mango Hill
Mango Hill Tavern
Mango Hill Tavern has reopened after a mega makeover that includes a new all-year-round outdoor deck and a kids’ indoor playroom,
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People seated on terrace at The Shed Bar & Grill
Paddington
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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Newnham Hotel Mount Gravatt
Mount Gravatt
Newnham Hotel
The Newnham Hotel is a newly refurbished pub in Mount Gravatt with a stunning bistro, light-filled outdoor deck and beer garden, sports bar, kids play area and functions spaces
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Beer Garden at Everton Park Hotel
Everton Park
Everton Park Hotel
One of Brisbane's popular family friendly northside pubs, the Everton Park Hotel has re-opened after undergoing a stunning renovation
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Outside view of Dugandan Hotel Scenic Rim
Boonah
Dugandan Hotel
The Dugandan Hotel is not just an old school classic Aussie pub but it is also possibly the most dog friendly hotel in South East Queensland
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Exterior facade of Hotel Commonwealth Ipswich
Ipswich
Hotel Commonwealth
Ipswich's iconic landmark, the historic Hotel Commonwealth, has made its return to the Nicholas St Precinct sfter a stunning makeover
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Exterior of The Imperial Hotel Eumundi
Eumundi
The Imperial Hotel
Iconic landmark The Imperial Hotel Boutique Accommodation at Eumundi is being revitalised
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Brighton Hotel
Brighton
Brighton Hotel
The Brighton Hotel has been revamped, with a new beer garden, kids' playground, light-filled bistro and sports bar
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The Rose & Crown South Brisbane
South Brisbane
The Rose & Crown
The Rose & Crown brings a cool London pub vibe to a landmark heritage-listed Queenslander
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The Alliance Hotel Spring Hill
Spring Hill
The Alliance Hotel
This inner Brisbane, landmark, heritage-listed pub has re-opened with a Melbourne-style neighbourhood pub vibe
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Springlake Hotel
Springfield Lakes
Springlake Hotel
Dec 15-17
The new look pub features a family friendly bistro, outdoor terrace with huge playground, revamped sports bar & expansive function spaces
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Morayfield Tavern
Caboolture South
Morayfield Tavern
The popular northside pub has re-opened after a $1.87 million renovation, with stunning new-look indoor & outdoor spaces
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Straddie Brewing Co
North Stradbroke Island
Straddie Brewing Co
Straddie Brewing Co is a stunning island craft brewery with breathtaking views - just 25 minutes from Brisbane
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Browns Plains Hotel
Browns Plains
Browns Plains Hotel
Browns Plains Hotel is a revamped family friendly hub and a destination for pub classic dishes
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Sandgate Post Office Hotel
Sandgate
Sandgate Post Office Hotel
An iconic bayside landmark, built in 1887 as Queensland's third post office, has been transformed into a stylish & elegant gastro-pub
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