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Newstead Bar Crawl

Updated: Aug 31, 2025

The former inner city industrial neighbourhood is how home to some of Brisbane's coolest bars, from converted war igloos and a Japanese vinyl bar to chic wine bars and microbreweries. Here are 12 within easy walking distance:

Miss Manhattan
Exterior of Miss Manhattan Newstead
Miss Manhattan is an exquisite bar and dining room where old world NY meets designer industrial chic in a side street of Newstead
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Hello Gorgeous
Hello Gorgeous Newstead
This stunning multi-level bar and eatery in Newstead boasts an extensive drinks including seasonal cocktails
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NIKY
NIKY Wine Bar Newstead
The pint-sized shell pink wine cave occupies a converted garage just off Commercial Road
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Wild Legs Wine Room
Exterior of Wild Legs Wine Room
Wild Legs Wine Room is a chic little Euro style wine bar with an outstanding food menu, tucked away on a side street of Newstead
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Ruby, My Dear
Ruby My Dear Newstead
A groovy Japanese-inspired vinyl bar and jazz cafe from two Brisbane hospitality veterans, located on a corner
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Range Brewing
Range Brewing is a small batch brewery, brewing fresh, modern and seasonal beers to Newstead locals.
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Mrs Brown's Bar & Kitchen
Exterior of Mrs Brown's Bar & Kitchen, Newstead
Mrs Brown's Bar & Kitchen serves up top-notch bar snacks and share plates alongside local craft beer, fine wine and top shelf spirits
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Stratton Bar & Kitchen
Two historic World War II hangars have been transformed into a spectacular New York-inspired supper club
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The Triffid

The super funky beer garden pays homage to Brisbane's music history, set alongside the old war hangar that is Brisbane's best live music venue

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Maggie May
Maggie May Newstead
An uber cool seventies-style supper club with a modern twist, open for breakfast, lunch, dinner and up-late drinks
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Puck
Puck Bar - Newstead
From scenic cafe to fine dining restaurant; Puck, Newstead is the perfect place to grab a bite and soak up the river views.
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Working Title Brew Co
Working Title Brew Co, Newstead
Working Title Brew Co is now open in Newstead pouring a range of fresh brews served alongside inspired bar bites
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Still thirsty for more suggestions on where to grab a drink in Brisbane, head to our comprehensive Eat & Drink section HERE! Cheers!

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