Frequently Asked Questions

  • A: The Gresham Bar is located at 308 Queen Street, Brisbane City, in the historic Queensland National Bank., right next to the HSBC Bank.

  • A:

    • Monday to Friday: 11am – 2am

    • Saturday: 5pm – 2am

    • Sunday: Closed (unless for private events)

  • A: The Gresham is a walk-in venue only. We operate on a first-come, first-served basis. For large group bookings or private events, please contact our events team HERE.

  • A: No!

  • A: We specialise in classic and craft cocktails, premium whisk(e)y, fine wine, and curated local and international beers.

  • A: We offer a selection of bar snacks. For a full dining experience, we recommend visiting one of our sister restaurants before or after your visit.

    Visit them HERE

  • A: Absolutely. Our bartenders are happy to craft something tailored to your taste.

  • A: Yes. The venue or sections of it can be hired for private events, subject to availability. More information can be found HERE

  • A: Paid parking is available at nearby facilities including Queen Street and Eagle Street precincts. Limited street parking is also available.

  • A: Due to the building’s heritage structure, accessibility is limited. Please contact us in advance so we can assist wherever possible.

  • A: Yes, up until 5pm. After this time The Gresham is strictly an 18+ venue. Valid photo ID is required upon entry.

    Different conditions exist for minors attending functions. Please liaise directly with the venue.

  • Generally, no. Please keep an eye on our social media channels for updates on trading hours.

  • Yes. We sell non-alcoholic beer, a range of mixers/juices, and bespoke mocktails with non-alcoholic spirits.

  • Yes. Dogs (and other pets) are welcome if they are seated outside.

  • No. If you want to smoke or vape you will have to leave the premises and smoke outside.

  • We do not sell cigars, or permit the smoking of cigars in the venue.

  • We have no espresso machine, our only caffeine option is American-style drip coffee.

  • Yes. It is located outside in Gresham Lane and requires a pincode. Please ask staff for directions and pincode and they will be happy to assist.

  • No. We have no off-premise purchasing of alcohol. However our staff can steer you in a direction of where to buy spirits if you are interested.

  • No

  • The building was constructed in 1885.

  • The Gresham name comes from The Gresham Hotel which sat on the corner of Adelaide and Creek Street, which was unfortunately demolished after heavy flood damage in 1974.

  • Since 2013