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Brisbane Bars With Secret Entrances

Updated: Oct 01, 2025

Not only are these bars with secret entrances some of Brisbane's best to visit, the fun starts with trying to find them - through antique wardrobes, barber shops, fridge doors and hidden laneways:

Next Episode

Next Episode is a secret laneway hip hop bar with a concealed entrance inside a barber’s shop

Mrs J. Rabbits

Mrs J. Rabbits is a secret 1920s whiskey and jazz speakeasy where the entrance is through an antique wardrobe

The Copacabana Club

At the back of a deli you’ll find a rundown locker room, with uniforms on coat hangers, then behind a secret office door you’ll find an epic NY rooftop style bar

Greaser Bar

At the seedy end of Brunswick St is the entry to one of Brisbane's best underground bars - through the red metal gates, turn left into alley past a smokers den and kitchen and then right

Suzie Wong's Good Time Bar

While the entrance is not strictly hidden, you need to open the door of a retro refrigerator to enter this funky Hawaiian-inspired dive bar to see what lies within....

Savile Row

A closed orange door with no signage is the entry to this dazzling old world whisky bar - open the door and you'll find yourself in a darkened foyer with paintings and a black curtain

Barrels & Stills

Take the secret staircase at the back of the bottle shop and gourmet providore to find a vintage lounge bar

The Tailors

A mysterious speakeasy style bar hidden behind Rodrigo & Co tailors shop in the historic antique precinct

1st Edition

Find the secret entrance down the end of California Lane and you'll enter a world of comic heroes, top notch cocktails and delectable Asian-inspired food

The Lucky Country

The smash-hit new musical The Lucky Country is heading to Powerhouse this October.

Oct 22-25

In Conversation: Dame Quentin Bryce

The official Queensland launch of Quentin Bryce: The Authorised Biography

Oct 22

Whitefella Yella Tree

A First Nations love story set on the brink of history premieres at La Boite

Oct 23 - Nov 8

Cinematic - The Oscars

Queensland Symphony Orchestra’s popular Cinematic show returns

Oct 24-25

Comedy Open Mic Night

This is your chance to see if you’ve got what it takes to make an audience laugh!

Oct 24

Jonathon Moran with a red backdrop of flowers

In Conversation with Jonathon Moran

Join Jonathon ‘J.Mo’ Moran as he brings his hit book to the stage

Oct 24

Good Food & Wine Show

Australia’s favourite culinary celebration returns in October

Oct 24-26

Halloween Ghost Train

All aboard the Halloween Ghost Train for a spooktacular journey

Oct 25

Festival of Frights 2025

Ghouly good times are ahead at the annual Festival of Frights!

Oct 25

COMING UP

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