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Pineapple Hotel

4.4(3,246)
Bar

About

The Pineapple Hotel is a sprawling pub near Brisbane's Gabba Sports Ground, blending a classic steakhouse with a modern glasshouse beer garden and multiple bars. Its varied rooms and outdoor verandah offer flexible spaces for groups and private functions up to 50 guests.

With a history dating back over 160 years, the venue balances old Brisbane character with lively hospitality. It’s a solid choice for business gatherings that want a casual, energetic atmosphere paired with straightforward, well-executed food and drinks.

Best for

  • Casual client lunches near the Gabba
  • Team dinners in private function rooms
  • Post-event drinks in the beer garden

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Atmosphere
Multiple distinct zones including a contemporary glasshouse beer garden
The venue offers a variety of spaces such as several bars, a steakhouse, and a modern glasshouse beer garden, creating diverse experiences within one large property that feels like a small village.
Historic Character
A Brisbane landmark with over 160 years of history
Operating since around 1864, the Pineapple Hotel retains its old Brisbane character through timber beams and heritage elements, evolving from a roadside stop to a full-scale hospitality landmark.
Food & Beverage
Steakhouse specials and diverse pub fare
Known for value-driven dishes like the $16 rump steak special and a $20 Sunday roast, the food balances quality and affordability, complemented by multiple bars and a lively sports-viewing atmosphere.

At a glance

Rated 4.4 on Google · 3,246 reviews