Date night shouldn't be a chore - so if you're bored of the same old bog-standard meals out? We're bringing you a whole host of fun couple things to do in Brisbane with our handy date guide. From neon-lit arcade bars and riverside brewery tours to quirky cocktail masterclasses in slinky digs, our suggestions below are sure to spice up your next outing.
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Last updated on 5th February 2024
What could be better than treating your other half to a beautiful meal at one of Brisbane's most romantic restaurants? We've got you sorted for all sorts of cuisines and budgets, from intimate Italian eateries to rooftop dining and mouthwatering pan-Asian dishes.
In search of fun activities for adults in Brisbane? The Sound Garden is renowned for its beautiful interiors, showcasing hanging vines and vibrant colours, as well as its eclectic lineup of live music. Make your way over for enticing eats, killer cocktails and a bit of a boogie.
Head on over to Brisbane Brewing Co. Woolloongabba for an atmospheric date night spot. Its sprawling garden is adorned with a luscious variety of tropical plants and twinkling fairy lights, making a romantic destination for drinking and dining.
Overlooking Brisbane River, DogTap provides a romantic backdrop for date nights, plus totes a fantastic selection of craft beers and US-style fare, including burgers, tacos and wings. Even better? It hosts fun-filled brewery tours and live music sessions on Sundays.
In search of romantic things to do for couples at night? Not only is Savile Row a slinky Fortitude Valley bar with intimate lighting and cosy nooks, but it also hosts fun masterclasses. Pop over to learn how to make four delicious mixes or sample a range of international whiskies.
Bringing you beer experiences for the IPA-loving couple, Felons Brewing Co aren't just supreme when it comes to serving up brewery events and tastings - join them by the water for one of the city's biggest and best beer gardens that overlooks Brisbane River.
Add a little competitive spirit to your next date night over at B. Lucky & Sons, a fabulous arcade bar in Fortitude Valley. Go head-to-head on retro and modern games to win cool prizes, with boozy bubble teas and freshly prepared pizzas to fuel you through.
For fans of a refreshing beer, what could be better than visiting some of the city's best craft breweries? From tours teaching you how these delicious drinks are made, to laidback joints serving street food and gorgeous outdoor drinking spots, you're spoilt for choice on your next date night.
After unique things to do for couples in Brisbane? Suspended above Brisbane Powerhouse and 17 metres off the ground, Vertigo is a rooftop restaurant for adrenaline junkies. Strapped in by nothing but a harness, you can enjoy a locally sourced two-course meal with a glass of wine chosen by the sommelier, while looking out over the city. What's more, you can abseil back to the ground too.
Live music and late-night shenanigans are afoot at Lefty's Musical Hall, a really great pick of fun activities in Brisbane for adults at night. When you're not trying out the all-American menu of delicious eats, venture over to this Old West-style favourite for gigs, performances and quirky cocktails.
Hole Moley Golf Club is providing us with a bevvy of unusual date ideas in Brisbane. Escort your beau over for a unique game of mini-golf on the themed courses, as well as pizzas, sandos and a bunch of creative cocktails that'll create quite the talking point.
Pizza, cocktails and views by the water - is there anything Riverbar & Kitchen can't do? If you're looking for romantic things to do in Brisbane for couples, this joint boasts scrumptious grub and tasty tipples alongside beaut riverside vistas.
