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Acknowledgement of Traditional Custodians

We pay our respects to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ancestors of this land, their spirits and their legacy. The foundations laid by these ancestors give strength, inspiration and courage to current and future generations, both First Nations and non-First Nations peoples, towards creating a better Queensland.

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  • Eat & Drink by QPAC Survey Prize Draw

    Help us improve your Theatre Bar experience at QPAC and go in the draw to win a $50 Eat & Drink by QPAC voucher!

    By completing our quick survey, you'll be helping us make your future visits even better – and as a thank you, you’ll have a chance to win* a delicious reward.

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One of the most exciting moments of going to the theatre is those minutes just before you take your seat.

QPAC’s foyer bars are always brimming with anticipation, and what better place to gather with friends and get ready for the show. Our theatre bars offer a great selection of sparkling and still wines, beers and ciders, spirits, and an ever-changing cocktails menu. Drinks may be consumed while seated in the foyer or in the theatre.

Antipasto Plates

Available as an online pre-order for performances, enjoy a delicious antipasto or cheese plate at the theatre bar before the show or during interval. This includes your selection of a glass of house wine, local beer or soft drink. When there is no interval, collection must occur preshow.

Cheese plate + beverage $25
a selection of artisan cheeses, fig & walnut compote, quince paste and lavosh

Premium antipasto plate + beverage $28
a selection of cured meats, artisan cheese, olives, quince paste, hummus, pickles and crisp bread

Pre-order your interval drinks

Save time and escape the queue by pre-ordering your interval drinks. Just ask one of our friendly staff at the bar prior to the show.

Bar opening times

The QBar, Lyric Theatre Bars and Concert Hall Bars open 90 minutes prior to performances. Cremorne Theatre Bars and Playhouse Theatre Bars open 60 minutes prior to performances.

  • Important Notice:

    When there is no interval, collection must occur preshow.

  • Due to the nature of a performing arts venue, hours of operation may vary.

  • Gluten free options available, please ask the bar staff at time of purchase or collection.

  • Antipasto Plates. Available as an online pre-order for performances, enjoy a delicious antipasto or cheese plate at the theatre bar before the show or during interval.
  • Antipasto & cheese plates pre-order with your ticket online or purchase at our theatre bars.
  • A handcrafted & curated drinks list is available at our Lobby Lounge.
  • Escape the queue by pre-ordering your interval drinks, ask one of our friendly staff at the bar prior to the show.
  • Introducing our exquisite Lobby Lounge Signature Espresso Martini cocktail.

More Dining Options

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Lyrebird

The Lyrebird is the quintessential place to start your evening at QPAC. Taste the flavours of Italy prepared by the Lyrebird's passionate chefs, and led by our head chef from Rome, Italy.

tomtom

Nestled just steps away from the Brisbane River in the salmon-hued, open-air Cascade Court, tomtom unveils a captivating menu and exceptional selection of authentic Asian-inspired street food dishes, infused with the distinct flair of Queensland.

Russell Street Wine Bar

¡Hola! Enjoy our new Spanish menu featuring refreshing Spritz cocktails, tantalising tapas, pizzas, and share plates bursting with flavour. Now serving before your next QPAC show.

Storytellers

Storytellers, our new café, is now open. Nestled next to Melbourne Street Green, the café offers vibrant outdoor dining with an all-day menu, perfect for your pre-show. 

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