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Top Pub Venues in Brisbane
Brisbane, known for its endless sunshine and river breezes, is the perfect city for a memorable event. The pub venues around this city, from Fortitude Valley to New Farm, offer top-notch sound systems, extensive drink menus, and vibrant atmospheres. Imagine your guests enjoying craft beers on tap while the latest hits play in the background. With excellent service and a lively vibe, your event will be the talk of the town. Check out our curated list of Brisbane pub venues and secure the perfect spot for your next big celebration!
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![The Verandah Bar at The Lord Alfred in Petrie Terrace, Brisbane]()
from $1500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Verandah Bar
220 guestsThe Lord AlfredPetrie Terrace, Brisbane
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LLauren M.
“I honestly can't rave about this venue and the service enough!” -
![Alfie's: Crafthouse at The Lord Alfred in Petrie Terrace, Brisbane]()
from $300
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityAlfie's: Crafthouse
50 guestsThe Lord AlfredPetrie Terrace, Brisbane
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AAqila F.
“Staff was friendly and helpful!! the function was beautiful. Love to visit again!” -
![The Causeway Bar and Laneway at Finn McCool's Brisbane in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane]()
from $500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Causeway Bar and Laneway
100 guestsFinn McCool's BrisbaneFortitude Valley, BrisbaneBBen P.
“The private area was great with the bar and outside option” -
![The Pool Room at The Prince Consort in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane]()
from $50
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Pool Room
40 guestsThe Prince ConsortFortitude Valley, BrisbaneNNaomi E.
“Also the we loved the atmosphere, venue and the rooms, had a great feel to it.” -
![400 Rabbits at The Prince Consort in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane]()
from $50
per person / per sessionCheck availability400 Rabbits
55 guestsThe Prince ConsortFortitude Valley, BrisbaneLLucas W.
“The room was perfect size and the staff were extremely helpful. Nothing was too much work.” -
![The Actress and Bishop Bar at The Alliance Hotel in Spring Hill, Brisbane]()
from $2000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Actress and Bishop Bar
45 guestsThe Alliance HotelSpring Hill, BrisbaneTreat your guests to a unique underground cocktail experience Welcome to the newly renovated The Actress and The Bishop Bar, where our function space channels the eclectic vibes of a dive bars with a funky twist. -
![Sports Lounge at The Lord Alfred in Petrie Terrace, Brisbane]()
from $300
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilitySports Lounge
100 guestsThe Lord AlfredPetrie Terrace, Brisbane
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OOllie K.
“Loved the space, incredible screens, staff were great, good selection of drinks. Will definitely be back!” -
![The Brasserie at The Lord Alfred in Petrie Terrace, Brisbane]()
from $300
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Brasserie
80 guestsThe Lord AlfredPetrie Terrace, Brisbane
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SSummer E.
“We had the best night celebrating our engagement party! Cara was amazing from the start!” -
![Watch House at The Lord Alfred in Petrie Terrace, Brisbane]()
from $300
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityWatch House
25 guestsThe Lord AlfredPetrie Terrace, Brisbane
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JJosie S.
“The food was tasty and the venue ideal for our purpose.” -
![Craft Bar at The Transcontinental Hotel in Brisbane CBD]()
from $2000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityCraft Bar
120 guestsThe Transcontinental HotelBrisbane CBDThe Craft Bar is a charismatic space available for private hire in The Trans. Conveniently located in Brisbane's CBD across from Roma Street Station, The Transcontinental Hotel is a beautiful old Queensland pub that has been -
![Raised Alfresco at The Sporting Globe Chermside in Chermside, Brisbane]()
from $500
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityRaised Alfresco
60 guestsThe Sporting Globe ChermsideChermside, BrisbaneAs the best sports bar in Brisbane our restaurant is packed full of modern Australian and pub classics. Your home of sport is right here. -
![Greaser Bar at The Prince Consort in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane]()
from $50
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityGreaser Bar
200 guestsThe Prince ConsortFortitude Valley, BrisbaneHHannah C.
“Food was devine, service and staff were awesome, venue was beautifully presented!”
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“We had a fantastic night at The Lord Alfred and can’t wait to return for more events! Cheers, Daniel”
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FAQs about Top Pub Venues in Brisbane
In Brisbane, prices of pub venues average $1500 minimum spend per event. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Brisbane, based on Tagvenue data from September 2025:
| From $500 | to $2500 | minimum spend per event |
| From $50 | to $60 | per person |
| From $180 | to $1000 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2025), the best options include:
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The Pool Room at The Prince Consort in Fortitude Valley - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Vee our party host was excellent and accommodating to anything we asked for, very helpful.’ -
The Verandah Bar at The Lord Alfred in Petrie Terrace - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘10/10 would recommend The Verandah Bar for any type of party!’ -
The Causeway Bar and Laneway at Finn McCool's Brisbane in Fortitude Valley - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Responsive communication, great location, nice setting, good food.’
You can expect amenities like sound systems for music or announcements, large-screen TVs for entertainment, and a stocked bar with beverage options. Many pubs also offer catering services with customisable menus and event staff to help with your function. Additionally, some venues provide outdoor seating areas and gaming facilities, such as pool tables or dart boards.
- Fortitude Valley stands out with its lively pub scene, including venues like Maggie May on Longland Street. The area offers a mix of classic pubs and modern spots with rooftop bars perfect for events.
- West End offers a unique mix of trendy and classic pubs, such as The Transcontinental Hotel, featuring craft beer selections and spacious outdoor areas ideal for gatherings.
- The City Centre is home to stylish pubs like the Bar 1603 at Hotel Indigo, providing a central location with easy access to public transportation, making it convenient for guests.
- Paddington is another popular neighbourhood, renowned for charming pubs like The Sassafras, perfect for an outdoor event setting.
