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brisbane's bayside bars

A guide to the best bars on Brisbane's bayside, from Wynnum and Manly, Cleveland and Sandgate to the Redcliffe peninsula, including small bars, rooftops, historic hotels and overwater bars, all independently reviewed.

Elysium Restaurant & Bar Victoria Point
Victoria Point

Elysium Restaurant & Bar

A chic waterfront dining oasis tucked away on the edge of Victoria Point Lakeside, with serene views over the lake
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Sandgate Post Office Hotel
Sandgate

Sandgate Post Office Hotel

An iconic bayside landmark, built in 1887 as Qld's 3rd post office, has been transformed into a stunning pub
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Adelita Wine Bar
Wynnum

Adelita Wine Bar

Adelita is a chic wine and tapas bar on Brisbane's bayside, boasting fabulous food, wine, sea breezes & water views
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Coochie Mudlo Island Beach Bar
Coochiemudlo Island

Coochiemudlo Island Beach Bar

The quintessential laidback island bar and restaurant is located across the road from Coochiemudlo's main beach
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Sebel Margate Rooftop Bar
Margate Beach

Sunny's Rooftop Bar

The bayside's best kept secret is this boutique rooftop bar with breath-taking views
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Tide Wine Bar Manly

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From overwater bars to vintage wine bars, oyster bars and old cobbler's shops, 12 of the best bars on Brisbane's bayside
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Bluebottle Bar & Kitchen
Manly

Bluebottle Cocktail & Tapas Bar

A neighbourhood bar made for Manly locals to enjoy inventive cocktails, live music and delicious tapas.
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Quysine Bar & Restaurant Cleveland
Cleveland

Quysine Bar & Restaurant

Quysine Bar & Restaurant is a charming and quaint tapas bar and restaurant in a line-up of bars & eateries on the edge of Cleveland
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Craft Bar & Kitchen Birkdale
Birkdale

Craft Brew House

Craft Brew House is a small, craft beer bar that is a first for the Brisbane bayside suburb of Birkdale
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Little Bloomfield Café & Wine Bar Cleveland
Cleveland

Little Bloomfield Cafe & Wine Bar

Little Bloomfield Café & Wine Bar, found at the quiet end of Bloomfield Street beside the library, is café by day and cosy wine bar on Saturday nights
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The Bench Boutique Bar Cleveland
Cleveland

The Bench

The Bench is Cleveland’s first small bar, found tucked away in one of the quaint Victorian style terrace cottages
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North Cleveland

Lighthouse Cafe Bar

The rustic Cleveland Lighthouse Cafe Bar (circa 1936) is the budget part of a quirky clique of eateries.
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