Fables Bar & Café

Brisbane



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high quality coffee and pastries
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$$$$ Inexpensive
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Visit Fables Bar & Café on gig nights for a relaxed post-show atmosphere and late nightcap options.

Fables Bar & Café is a vibrant establishment nestled within the Princess Theatre at 8 Annerley Rd, Woolloongabba, Queensland. Situated on the ground floor of this iconic venue, it serves as a delightful retreat for both locals and theatre-goers. With a charming and cozy ambiance, Fables welcomes patrons from early morning until late at night, offering a seamless blend of a café and bar experience.

Coffee aficionados can start their day with a cup of Allpress Espresso, while a diverse selection of tea is available from T Totaler. As the day progresses, the venue serves an everchanging array of local specialty coffee, ideal for those who appreciate seasonal brews.

Fables Bar & Café also caters to those seeking an enjoyable evening with a variety of craft beers and wines, as well as a creative collection of both signature and classic cocktails. The food menu features delectable pastries sourced from Sprout, providing a range of fresh options to accompany beverages at any time of the day.

Open from Monday to Saturday starting at 6:30am, Fables extends its hours on gig nights, allowing for a post-show gathering spot. This makes it an excellent choice for those attending performances at the Princess Theatre or simply looking for a cozy spot to unwind after an evening out.

Fables Bar & Café offers versatile booking options, making it suitable for various occasions, whether for intimate seated dining or larger standing canapé events. Parties can book an area or reserve the entire bar to accommodate their needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Fables Bar & Café is located at 8 Annerley Rd, Woolloongabba, Queensland within the Princess Theatre.
Fables Bar & Café is open Monday to Saturday from 6:30am, with extended hours on gig nights.
Yes, reservations can be made by messaging Fables on Facebook or calling during business hours.
Yes, Fables accommodates group bookings with options to book an area or the entire bar for events.
Fables offers coffee, tea, pastries, craft beers, wines, and a selection of signature and classic cocktails.
Fables primarily caters to adults, especially in the evenings, so suitability for children may vary.
Fables Bar & Café does not specifically mention outdoor seating availability.
Fables' menu is subject to seasonal changes and may incorporate options for various dietary needs.
Fables Bar & Café is accessible by public transport and is situated conveniently near major roads.
Yes, private events can be arranged, with seating and standing options available depending on the group size.

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