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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 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. -
![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!” -
![Indoor Space at Beach House Loganholme in Brisbane]()
from $500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityIndoor Space
200 guestsBeach House LoganholmeBrisbaneGuests can also enjoy a wide selection of beer, wine, spirits, and cocktails from the bar. The venue is easily accessible by public transport and provides free on-site parking, free street parking, and paid parking options -
![Bowie Rooms at The Prince Consort in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane]()
from $2000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityBowie Rooms
100 guestsThe Prince ConsortFortitude Valley, BrisbaneBBelinda C.
“We appreciate all of your work to make our daughter’s 21st a night to remember.” -
![The Beer Garden at The Transcontinental Hotel in Brisbane CBD]()
from $2000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Beer Garden
60 guestsThe Transcontinental HotelBrisbane CBDConveniently located in Brisbane's CBD across from Roma Street Station, The Transcontinental Hotel is a beautiful old Queensland pub that has been trading for 130 years. -
![Leichhardt Room at The Alliance Hotel in Spring Hill, Brisbane]()
from $3000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityLeichhardt Room
120 guestsThe Alliance HotelSpring Hill, BrisbaneWith roots tracing back to 1864, it holds the distinction of being one of Brisbane's oldest pubs, radiating warmth and character at every turn. Under new ownership and management since the close of 2023, The Alliance Hotel -
![Function Room at The Sporting Globe Chermside in Chermside, Brisbane]()
from $750
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityFunction Room
120 guestsThe Sporting Globe ChermsideChermside, BrisbaneYou're always close to the action at The Sporting Globe Chermside! As the best sports bar in Brisbane our restaurant is packed full of modern Australian and pub classics.
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FAQs about Top Pub Venues in Brisbane
In Brisbane, prices of pub venues average $50 per person. 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 October 2025:
| From $42 | to $56 | per person |
| From $750 | to $3000 | minimum spend per event |
| From $468 | to $1200 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 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 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.’ -
Craft Bar at The Transcontinental Hotel in Brisbane CBD - rated 4.8/5
Venue said: Conveniently located in Brisbane's CBD across from Roma Street Station, The Transcontinental Hotel is a beautiful old Queensland pub that has been trading for 130 years.
You'll find pub venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Brisbane, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2025):
| Small pub venues | up to 50 guests | prices average $750 minimum spend per event |
| Medium pub venues | between 60 and 100 guests | prices average $2000 minimum spend per event |
| Large pub venues | over 110 guests | prices average $2500 minimum spend per event |
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.
