
Hibiscus Bar & Terrace
A much-loved CBD bar and terrace — 4.2 stars from 320-plus reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Hibiscus Bar & Terrace is a rooftop bar on Level 4 of Hyatt Regency Brisbane, offering a relaxed place to step away from the activity around Queen Street Mall. Its poolside setting is arranged with bold yellow-and-white umbrellas, while views across Brisbane’s heritage architecture and skyline give the venue a changing backdrop from daylight into the evening.
The food menu focuses on Australian favourites using fresh Queensland produce. The website describes BBQ grilled bites, comfort classics and share plates, making the offering suitable for anything from a casual drink with a small bite to a more social meal. At the bar, signature cocktails sit alongside local beers and wines, with a distinctly Queensland focus.
Hibiscus also has a regular entertainment angle, with live music on Friday and Saturday nights and major sporting events shown on a big screen. The venue promotes Wednesday’s Shuck & Sip and Thursday’s Tails & Tinis, although specific details for those events are not provided on the website. With its poolside seating, rooftop outlook and shareable food and drinks, it is well suited to groups of friends, after-work catch-ups and visitors wanting a central Brisbane bar with more open-air atmosphere than a typical city venue.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 15:00 – 22:00
- TuesdayToday
- 15:00 – 22:00
- Wednesday
- 15:00 – 22:00
- Thursday
- 15:00 – 22:00
- Friday
- 12:00 – 23:00
- Saturday
- 12:00 – 23:00
- Sunday
- 12:00 – 18:00
Menu
View the latest menu directly from the venue.
Open menuSpot Score
- Reputation
- 67
- Popularity
- 76
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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