The Triffid

Brisbane



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Visit on a Friday night for their popular Sundowners session and enjoy the sunset with great music.

Nestled in the bustling suburb of Newstead, The Triffid is a renowned hub for live music enthusiasts in Brisbane. Originally an industrial warehouse with a rich history dating back to World War II, this unique venue seamlessly blends its heritage architecture with a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. The facility manages to create a lively space where a diverse community gathers to enjoy pulsating music, refreshing beverages, and mouth-watering bites.

The Triffid is celebrated for its captivating line-up of both local and international acts, making it an integral part of Brisbane's entertainment scene. Music lovers can revel in the varying sounds that grace the stage, spanning genres to cater to a myriad of musical tastes. This inclusive venue is not only about the tunes; it also offers a casual dining experience through the Triffid Burger Co. The menu mainly focuses on serving delectable burgers, providing satisfying options that pair perfectly with a night of entertainment.

The centerpiece of The Triffid is its spacious beer garden, a favored spot for patrons to unwind under the Queensland skies. With its relaxed outdoor setting, visitors can enjoy their time with friends, relishing a cool beverage as they soak in the live performances that take place regularly. Whether dropping in for one of their sundown sessions or planning a weekend outing, the beer garden provides a fitting backdrop for catching live gigs while socializing over a meal.

Boasting a blend of the modern and the rustic, The Triffid caters to a wide audience, functioning equally well for intimate nights out and larger gatherings. Its versatility makes it ideal for hosting functions and special events. The venue also acknowledges the cultural significance of the land, showing respect for the Turrbal and Jagera peoples, the traditional custodians of the region.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Triffid serves burgers and casual bites through Triffid Burger Co.
The Triffid is located at 7/9 Stratton Street, Newstead QLD 4006.
Yes, The Triffid is suitable for both intimate gatherings and larger groups.
Yes, table reservations can be made at The Triffid.
Yes, The Triffid features a spacious beer garden with outdoor seating.
The kitchen is open Thursday and Friday from 11am to 3pm and 5pm to late, and Saturday and Sunday from 12pm till late.
Yes, The Triffid regularly hosts a variety of live music events.
The description of the venue focuses on a mature and vibrant music scene, which might not be specifically tailored for children.
The venue's main offering is burgers, and inquiries about specific dietary options can be directed to the Triffid Burger Co.
The Triffid acknowledges the Turrbal and Jagera peoples as the traditional landowners and respects their continuing relationship with the land.

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