Things to Do in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane

Fortitude Valley features two pedestrian malls, Brunswick Street Mall and Chinatown, and is a hub for Brisbane's nightlife with numerous nightclubs, bars, and adult entertainment options. The area is known for its lively atmosphere, especially along the streets at night.

NetherworldLive Music
Fiume Rooftop BarRooftop Bar
The TivoliLive Music

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Top things to do in Fortitude Valley

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Where to eat & drink in Fortitude Valley

Netherworld
★ 4.7 · 4.5k
Live Music· A$20–40
Global fare & cocktails are served at this funky bar with an arcade, pinball machines & board games.
Mon
Closed
Tue–Thu
12 PM – 11 PM
Fri
12 PM – 1 AM
Sat
12 PM – 1 AM
Sun
12 PM – 11 PM
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Fiume Rooftop Bar
★ 4.4 · 732
Rooftop Bar· A$40–120
A glamorous urban oasis and chic escape, offering views across the Brisbane River from Crystalbrook Vincent.
Mon–Tue
Closed
Wed–Thu
4 PM – 9 PM
Fri
4 PM – 11:30 PM
Sat
12 PM – 11:30 PM
Sun
12 PM – 9 PM
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The Tivoli
★ 4.7 · 3.2k
Live Music
Art deco auditorium with a large-scale sound system and an eclectic music programme.
Mon–Fri
9 AM – 4 PM
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed
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Evilcorp Haunted Attractions Australia
★ 4.9 · 397
Cocktail Bar
Mon–Tue
Closed
Wed–Fri
6 PM – 12 AM
Sat
6 PM – 12 AM
Sun
Closed
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Andonis Cafe & Bar, Fortitude Valley
★ 4.5 · 3.2k
Café & Bakery· A$20–40
Mon–Fri
6 AM – 3 PM
Sat
6 AM – 3:30 PM
Sun
6 AM – 3:30 PM
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Agnes Restaurant
★ 4.6 · 1.3k
Wine Bar· $$$$
Wood-fired cooking served in an industrial-chic space featuring a terrace & a cosy wine bar.
Mon–Thu
5:15 PM – 10 PM
Fri
11:30 AM – 11 PM
Sat
11:30 AM – 11 PM
Sun
5:15 PM – 10 PM
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Fatcow on James St
★ 4.8 · 1.2k
Steakhouse
At Fatcow we offer two different function spaces. Alternatively, you can book the entire restaurant, which can accommodate up to 120 guests.
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hôntô
★ 4.7 · 1.6k
Japanese· A$80–180
Sleek, dimly lit Japanese eatery featuring a raw bar, sharing plates & imaginative mains, plus sake.
Mon–Thu
5:30 PM – 10 PM
Fri
5 PM – 11 PM
Sat
5 PM – 11 PM
Sun
5 PM – 10 PM
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FAVE specialty coffee
★ 5.0 · 134
Coffee Shop· A$1–20
Mon–Fri
6:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Sat
8 AM – 2 PM
Sun
8 AM – 2 PM
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Bellissimo Coffee
★ 4.6 · 854
Coffee Shop· A$1–20
Acclaimed coffee roaster & cafe crafting premium brews along with light gourmet fare & pastries.
Every day
6 AM – 6 PM
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Bare Beanz Cafe
★ 4.8 · 272
Café & Bakery
Mon–Fri
6 AM – 2 PM
Sat
6 AM – 1 PM
Sun
Closed
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The Wickham
★ 4.3 · 1.9k
Nightclub· A$20–40
Stylish 1885 pub with a relaxed beer garden and a nightclub, plus eclectic dishes and pizza.
Mon–Tue
10 AM – 12 AM
Wed–Thu
10 AM – 2 AM
Fri
10 AM – 3 AM
Sat
10 AM – 3 AM
Sun
10 AM – 2 AM
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Mi Casa Nightclub Brisbane
★ 4.6 · 446
Nightclub· A$20–140
A basement nightclub in Brisbane, it is a central venue for the RNB and Hip Hop scene in Fortitude Valley.
Mon–Thu
Closed
Fri
9 PM – 3 AM
Sat
9 PM – 3 AM
Sun
Closed
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Reverends Coffee Co
★ 4.6 · 559
Café & Bakery· A$20–40
Espresso drinks, cafe fare & draft beer served in rustic, brick-lined digs with a cool vibe.
Mon–Fri
7 AM – 2 PM
Sat
7:30 AM – 2 PM
Sun
8 AM – 2 PM
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Short Grain
★ 4.8 · 601
Restaurant· A$80–160
Short Grain by Martin Boetz is an Asian food store and eatery in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane.
Mon–Tue
Closed
Wed–Fri
5 PM – 9:30 PM
Sat
12 PM – 3 PM, 5 PM – 9:30 PM
Sun
12 PM – 4 PM, 5 PM – 8:30 PM
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