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Brisbane's Best Northside Bars

Updated: Sep 23, 2025

Brisbane's northern suburbs are scattered with some convivial and unique bars, from funky microbreweries to small bars. Here's 12 of the best:

A sophisticated and intimate Euro chic bar and restaurant, where the food is as outstanding as the wine
The Village Social is a convivial little dive bar in Nundah that is packed to the vine-clad rafters with character
A mega microbrewery located in a landmark re-purposed World War II hangar with a bar made from an Ansett 727
All Inn Brewing is a boutique brewery and beer garden in Banyo with 11 beers and cider on tap, visiting food trucks and live music
Brendale Brewing Co. is a cool taproom and microbrewery tucked away in north Brisbane's warehouse district
A secret craft brewery and bar tucked away in a cul-de-sac of commercial and industrial buildings
A massive Australian-first sports and entertainment venue has landed in Portside Wharf
This inner northside village has this convivial pub-style eatery and bar that is a fave with locals
Happy Valley Brewing Company is a microbrewery and bar, open to the public from Wednesday through Sunday
Sasquatch Bar & Eatery in Chermside combines two of the greatest flavours - craft beer and a charcoal grill
An old electricity substation at the Breakfast Creek Hotel is home to one of the world's biggest rum bars, Substation no.41 Rum Bar
A chic modern wine bar and bistro serving exquisite Levantine-inspired cuisine that is worth travelling for

Still hungry for more suggestions on where to eat out in Brisbane, head to our comprehensive Eat & Drink section HERE! Happy grazing!

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