Cocktails at Poppies Southbank bar
Cocktail BarOpen LateLittle Stanley StreetSouth Bank Brisbane

COCKTAIL BAR AT POPPIES SOUTHBANK

Signature cocktails, seasonal drinks, and late-night bar on Little Stanley Street.

Bar from 12pm daily Little Stanley Street, South Bank

THE BAR

SOUTH BANK'S COCKTAIL BAR ON LITTLE STANLEY STREET

Poppies runs a full cocktail bar program every day from midday through to close — not just a restaurant that serves drinks. The bar menu is built around classic cocktail technique with seasonal Australian ingredients and house-made components. The cocktails of the month rotate regularly and are designed around what's in season.

The outdoor alfresco seating on Little Stanley Street makes Poppies one of the few South Bank venues where you can sit outside with a properly made cocktail and watch the street. The outdoor area is dog-friendly, and walk-ins are welcome at the bar at any time.

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Cocktail being strained at Poppies bar

Full bar program

Classic builds, house originals, and a rotating cocktails of the month — not just a restaurant that serves drinks.

Seasonal ingredients

The bar menu is built around classic technique with seasonal Australian ingredients and house-made components.

Dog-friendly alfresco

The outdoor area on Little Stanley Street is dog-friendly. Walk-ins welcome at the bar at any time.

5 minutes from QPAC

Close enough for a cocktail before curtain and a nightcap after the show.

Cocktails at Poppies Southbank bar

HOURS

WHEN WE'RE OPEN

Monday – ThursdayOpen until 9pm
FridayOpen until 10pm
SaturdayOpen until 10pm
SundayOpen until 9pm

Bar service from 12pm daily

15% surcharge Sundays and Public Holidays · 7% surcharge Saturdays

LOCATION

PRE-SHOW AND POST-SHOW DRINKS

Poppies is a 5-minute walk from QPAC — close enough to have a cocktail before curtain and a nightcap after the show. It's also a natural stop before Magic Round, State of Origin, and Suncorp Stadium events.

5 min walk from QPAC
4 min walk from BCEC
Shop B11, Little Stanley Street

FAQ

COMMON QUESTIONS

Does Poppies have a cocktail bar?

Yes. Poppies operates as a full cocktail bar from midday through to close, 7 days a week. The bar menu includes classic builds, house originals, and a rotating cocktails of the month program.

What time does the cocktail bar open?

Bar service starts at 12pm daily. We're open until 9pm Monday to Thursday and Sunday, and until 10pm on Fridays and Saturdays.

Is the cocktail bar dog-friendly?

Yes. The outdoor alfresco area on Little Stanley Street is dog-friendly. Walk-ins are welcome at the bar at any time.

Where is the cocktail bar in South Bank Brisbane?

Poppies is at Shop B11, Little Stanley Street, South Bank — a 5-minute walk from QPAC and within the South Bank Parklands precinct.

Come in for a drink

BOOK A TABLE OR WALK IN AT THE BAR

Walk-ins are always welcome at the bar. Book ahead for groups or weekend evenings.