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A curated up to the minute guide to the very best bars and microbreweries in Brisbane’s eastern suburbs

Aerial view of The Hills Rivermakers
Morningside
The Hills of Rivermakers
One of Queensland’s most iconic dining and entertainment precincts, located on 30 hectares of Brisbane's historic riverfront
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Mexicali Bar Y Taqueria Bulimba
Bulimba
Mexicali
A stunning pastel-hued Mexican rooftop bar and taqueria tucked away upstairs off Oxford Street
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Tiki Bar The Jungle Adventure Play
The Jungle Adventure Play
Tiki Bar
Nestled between a giant skull and tiki totem poles in the middle of a jungle-themed mini-golf course is a secret Tiki Bar
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Facade of Maude Restaurant, Coorparoo
Coorparoo
Maude Restaurant
A chic restaurant tucked away in a quiet little precinct of retro shops in Coorparoo
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Bar with city views at Sunsets Rooftop Kangaroo Point
Kangaroo Point
Sunsets Rooftop
A stunning desert-themed oasis with Mediterranean-style restaurant and bar perched on top of a residential tower
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Le Salon Camp Hill
Camp Hill
Le Salon
A luxe old world Parisian-style lounge bar which is a glam extension to French-inspired wine bar
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Facade of Revel Riverside Morningside
Morningside
Revel Riverside
A stunning brewery, restaurant and beer garden located in a gothic landmark heritage building down by the river
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Deck on Joey's Brisbane Kangaroo Point
Kangaroo Point
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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Exterior facade of BrewDog, Murarrie
Murarrie
BrewDog
BrewDog is an epic craft beer brewery, taproom and restaurant located beside the Brisbane River in Murarrie
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The Old Seven Camp Hill
Camp Hill
The Old Seven
The Old Seven is a French-inspired café and wine bar in Camp Hill serving coffee by day, wine by night
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Helsby’s Alehouse Kangaroo Point
Kangaroo Point
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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Il Molo Italian Kitchen & Bar Bulimba
Bulimba
Il Molo Italian Kitchen & Bar
Il Molo Italian Kitchen & Bar is a spectacular waterfront restaurant nestled on the end of Oxford Street, Bulimba
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Facade of Factory 51 Coorparoo
Coorparoo
Factory 51
Factory 51 is an oasis of industrial cool – a bar, pizzeria and bistro in a century-old backstreet factory in Coorparoo
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Table and unbrella on terrace at Eagles Nest Kangaroo Point
Kangaroo Point
Eagles Nest
Ascend to Eagles Nest, a top notch rooftop bar with sweeping views of the Brisbane River, Story Bridge and city skyline
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