Best Things To Do In Kangaroo Point

The historic inner city suburb of Kangaroo Point may be known for the Story Bridge Hotel and colonial cottages but its streets are packed with hidden gems, from Japanese tapas to a rooftop and clifftop bars, a microbrewery, French bakery, riverfront cafe and more.

Here's some of the best things to do for both visitors and locals in Kangaroo Point:

Fire Kitchen + Bar

An ambient garden-style American BBQ restaurant and smokehouse tucked away in a side street

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One Fish Two Fish

One Fish Two Fish is a seafood restaurant and bar with the wow factor in a beautifully renovated Queenslander

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Sea Legs Brewing Co

Sea Legs Brewing Co is Kangaroo Point’s first craft brewery, located in a giant strikingly refurbished warehouse

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Mobo

A contemporary Japanese restaurant and tapas bar tucked away in a Kangaroo Point side street

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Christian Jacques Artisan Boulanger

Christian Jacques Artisan Boulanger is a tiny gem of an authentic French bakery tucked away under the Story Bridge

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Eagles Nest Rooftop Bar

Eagles Nest Rooftop Bar is an exclusive rooftop bar with jaw-dropping views atop a swish Kangaroo Point hotel

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The Lawn Bar + Cafe

A breezy sprawling riverside cafe and bar with stunning views at the base of Dockside apartments

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Captain Burke Park

Nestled at the base of the Story Bridge’s imposing south pylon is this park with one of the city’s most striking outlooks.

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Joey's Brisbane

This cool tropical restaurant and bar sits perched on top of the Kangaroo Point cliffs with jaw-dropping views

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Sunsets Rooftop

A stunning desert-themed oasis with Mediterranean-style restaurant and bar perched on top of a residential tower

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Medley KP

Medley KP commands a prime riverfront position at Kangaroo Point, nestled in the exclusive history-laden Yungaba enclave

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Moonshine Coffee

Moonshine Coffee is a bolt-hole cafe nestled underneath the iconic Story Bridge in Kangaroo Point

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Riverlife Adventure

A thriving hotspot for all on-river and riverside activities is housed in the city’s singular remaining naval defence depot (circa 1888)

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Kangaroo Point River Walk

This would have to be the most picturesque and varied of Brisbane's inner city river walk and cycling trails

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Kangaroo Point Park

The park with arguably the most stunning views in Brisbane is a legacy of Queensland's 150 year celebrations

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Helsby's Alehouse

Helsby’s Alehouse is an ambient old world craft beer bar nestled within Kangaroo Point’s historic Pineapple Hotel

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Brisbane Jazz Club

The historic weatherboard club by the river has for decades been the home of jazz in Brisbane, including evenings and monthly brunch

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St Mary's Church

Built in 1873, this gorgeous clifftop church, made from tuff stone from the ex-quarry below, is home to Queensland's oldest organ and hosts music events and concerts

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Last but not least, the iconic Story Bridge Hotel, which has been serving thirsty visitors for more than 100 years, is home to Deery's Restaurant, the Corner Bar and Main Street Bar and Eatery.

Looking to discover more hidden gems of Brisbane, check out our Guide to Brisbane Suburbs HERE! Happy exploring!