Flying Colours
63 Vulture St, West End QLD 4101, Australia
Open nowToday 16:00 – 00:00 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours
A much-loved West End bar — 4.5 stars from 170-plus reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 16:00 – 22:00
- Wednesday
- 16:00 – 22:00
- Thursday
- 16:00 – 22:00
- FridayToday
- 16:00 – 00:00
- Saturday
- 12:00 – 00:00
- Sunday
- 12:00 – 22:00
Menu
Menu link from the venue's own website. Prices and items can change — the venue's page is the source of truth.
Open menuWhy it's worth checking out
Flying Colours is a West End local built around uncomplicated drinks and a relaxed neighbourhood atmosphere. At 63 Vulture Street, the venue brings together a leafy courtyard, a cosy warehouse dining room and a side bar, giving you a few different settings for an afternoon or evening out in Brisbane.
The drinks list focuses on tasty beers, natural-leaning wines and seasonal cocktails, while DJs in the side bar provide the soundtrack on selected occasions. It suits locals looking for an easy place to meet friends, as well as visitors wanting to spend time in one of West End’s lively neighbourhood pockets without a formal or overly polished feel. The courtyard should appeal to those who prefer an outdoor setting, while the warehouse room offers a more enclosed option.
Flying Colours also caters for functions, with packages available for private events. The venue is closed on Mondays and opens from Tuesday to Thursday at 4pm, from 4pm to midnight on Fridays, and from noon on Saturdays and Sundays. With a 4.5-star Google rating from 172 reviews, it has established a strong following in West End.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.5 from 172 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 77
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 68
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 17 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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