Gilhooleys Irish Pub & Restaurant

Gilhooleys Irish Pub & Restaurant Gilhooleys Irish Pub & Restaurant, located on Albert Street in Brisbane, is the city's top spot for authentic Irish food and drink. With live bands, great food, and the best Guinness in town, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Come experience the ultimate Irish pub atmosphere and have a 'craic' at Gilhooleys.
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Saturday live music is stacked tomorrow. Sebastian Flynn Duo start the afternoon off from 1:30pm with mandolin and fiddl...
11/09/2026

Saturday live music is stacked tomorrow. Sebastian Flynn Duo start the afternoon off from 1:30pm with mandolin and fiddle, then Brad Wild Band bring the energy from 8:30pm to close out the night.
Cold pints, great tunes, and the kind of Saturday that turns into a proper session.

Walk in or grab a table: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

Friday live music is on and Klusterfunk are taking the stage from 8:30pm.Great tunes, cold pints, and the kind of night ...
10/09/2026

Friday live music is on and Klusterfunk are taking the stage from 8:30pm.
Great tunes, cold pints, and the kind of night that turns into a proper session. Come on in and be part of it.
Walk in or grab a table: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

Finals footy is here and we've got every game covered this week, live and loud on the big screens from Friday through Su...
10/09/2026

Finals footy is here and we've got every game covered this week, live and loud on the big screens from Friday through Sunday.
Cold pints in hand, this is where finals footy is meant to be watched. Who's your pick to go all the way?

Walk in or book a table: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

Captured beautifully by , this is what a proper Irish pub looks like from the outside.Step in and you'll find creamy pin...
09/09/2026

Captured beautifully by , this is what a proper Irish pub looks like from the outside.

Step in and you'll find creamy pints, live entertainment, hearty food, and the best craic in Brisbane. Whatever brings you into town, there's always a reason to stop in.

Book a table: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

We are 1/2 way to St Patrick’s Day and to celebrate we have a day of great music lined up this Saturday. Come in from 1....
08/09/2026

We are 1/2 way to St Patrick’s Day and to celebrate we have a day of great music lined up this Saturday.

Come in from 1.30pm to celebrate with some great music, yummy meals, cold beers and top craic ☘️

Halfway to the weekend and tomorrow night is exactly what you need. Live and local from 6pm with a brilliant solo sessio...
08/09/2026

Halfway to the weekend and tomorrow night is exactly what you need. Live and local from 6pm with a brilliant solo session to ease into midweek.
Come straight from work, pull up a stool, and enjoy some great live music.

Book a table or just walk in: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

A great lineup of live acts is on this week. Steve Byrne kicks off Wednesday, The Stowaways bring the trad Thursday, Fri...
07/09/2026

A great lineup of live acts is on this week. Steve Byrne kicks off Wednesday, The Stowaways bring the trad Thursday, Friday gets loud with Irish Dancers and Klusterfunk, Saturday keeps it going with our Irish Duo and Brad Wild Band, and Sunday wraps it up with Irish Trad and Jack & Friends.

Cold pints, great tunes, and the best craic going, every single night this week.

Walk in or book a table: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

Father's Day Live Music is on tomorrow and it's shaping up to be a cracker. Irish sessions get things going from 12:30pm...
05/09/2026

Father's Day Live Music is on tomorrow and it's shaping up to be a cracker. Irish sessions get things going from 12:30pm, followed by Jack and Friends from 4pm, live trad tunes all afternoon to set the mood.
Treat Dad to our steak special while the music plays, this is the kind of Father's Day he'll actually remember.

Saturday live music is on and Replay are taking the stage tomorrow night from 8:30pm.Guinness, Kilkenny, Magners, and Ja...
04/09/2026

Saturday live music is on and Replay are taking the stage tomorrow night from 8:30pm.

Guinness, Kilkenny, Magners, and Jameson behind the bar, live music in the room, and the best craic waiting for you.

Walk in or grab a table: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

Our Friday Irish Sessions wrap up this week with Chester taking the stage from 9:30pm.Great tunes, cold pints, and the k...
03/09/2026

Our Friday Irish Sessions wrap up this week with Chester taking the stage from 9:30pm.

Great tunes, cold pints, and the kind of night that turns into a proper session. Come on in and be part of it.

Walk in or grab a table: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

Join us this Friday for a proper Irish evening to finish off your week. Irish Duo gets things moving from 4pm, Irish Dan...
02/09/2026

Join us this Friday for a proper Irish evening to finish off your week. Irish Duo gets things moving from 4pm, Irish Dancers take the floor at 5:30, Munsterbucks brings the energy from 7, the QLD Irish Pipe Band comes through at 7:45, and Chester closes it all out from 9:30pm.

Guinness on tap, Magners poured cold, and live music from start to finish. This is the best craic in Brisbane, and it only happens once a week.

Walk in or book a table: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

Halfway to the weekend and tomorrow night at Gilhooleys Brisbane is exactly what you need.Aoife Turas is live from 6pm w...
01/09/2026

Halfway to the weekend and tomorrow night at Gilhooleys Brisbane is exactly what you need.

Aoife Turas is live from 6pm with a brilliant solo session that makes a Wednesday night in the C*D feel like exactly the right place to be. Come straight from work, pull up a stool, and enjoy some great live music on Albert Street.

Book a table or just walk in: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

A big week of live entertainment kicks off at Gilhooleys, no two nights the same and every one worth the trip in.Settle ...
31/08/2026

A big week of live entertainment kicks off at Gilhooleys, no two nights the same and every one worth the trip in.

Settle in with a creamy pint and some hearty food, this is what a proper Irish pub feels like.

Walk in or book a table: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

Nothing beats a creamy pint of Kilkenny at Gilhooleys Brisbane. Smooth and easy drinking, poured just right behind the b...
29/08/2026

Nothing beats a creamy pint of Kilkenny at Gilhooleys Brisbane. Smooth and easy drinking, poured just right behind the bar.
Come find your new favourite pint in the C*D.

Walk in or book a table: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

The weekend keeps going tomorrow night as Counterfeit Heroes take the stage at Gilhooleys Brisbane from 8:30pm.Brilliant...
27/08/2026

The weekend keeps going tomorrow night as Counterfeit Heroes take the stage at Gilhooleys Brisbane from 8:30pm.

Brilliant live music, great atmosphere, and the best craic in Brisbane C*D waiting for you on Albert Street. Come on in and make a night of it.

Walk in or grab a table: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

This Father's Day, celebrate Dad the Irish way at Gilhooleys.Join us Sunday 6th September for lunch or dinner and treat ...
26/08/2026

This Father's Day, celebrate Dad the Irish way at Gilhooleys.

Join us Sunday 6th September for lunch or dinner and treat him to a 300g Wagyu rump steak with a choice of 2 sides and his choice of sauce for $45, or add a perfectly poured pint of Guinness and make it $50. Every family booking also includes a complimentary Guinness gift for Dad while stocks last. It's the kind of Father's Day feed he actually deserves.

Tables are filling fast so don't leave it too late.

Book now: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

Don't just take our word for it,  put our burgers to the test at Gilhooleys Brisbane with a beef and a chicken, and the ...
26/08/2026

Don't just take our word for it, put our burgers to the test at Gilhooleys Brisbane with a beef and a chicken, and the chicken came out the clear winner with just the right amount of spice.

Hearty burgers, golden chips, and good times in the C*D. Come try them for yourself and let us know which one wins.

Book a table: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

Halfway to the weekend and tomorrow night at Gilhooleys Brisbane is exactly what you need. Steve Byrne is live from 6pm ...
25/08/2026

Halfway to the weekend and tomorrow night at Gilhooleys Brisbane is exactly what you need. Steve Byrne is live from 6pm with a brilliant solo session that makes a Wednesday night in the C*D feel like exactly the right place to be.

Come straight from work, pull up a stool, and enjoy some great live music on Albert Street.

Book a table or just walk in: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

Saturday night is sorted at Gilhooleys Brisbane. Klusterfunk are live from 8:30pm to keep the weekend going properly.Gre...
21/08/2026

Saturday night is sorted at Gilhooleys Brisbane. Klusterfunk are live from 8:30pm to keep the weekend going properly.

Great live music, cold pints, and the best craic in Brisbane C*D waiting for you on Albert Street.

Walk in or grab a table: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

Friday Irish Sessions are back at Gilhooleys Brisbane. Munsterbucks are live tomorrow night from 7pm bringing the live m...
20/08/2026

Friday Irish Sessions are back at Gilhooleys Brisbane. Munsterbucks are live tomorrow night from 7pm bringing the live music to kick the weekend off right.

Cold pints, great atmosphere, and the best craic in Brisbane C*D waiting for you on Albert Street.

Walk in or grab a table: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

Join us tomorrow as The Stowaways bring their Irish trad music back to Gilhooleys Brisbane, live from 6pm.Fiddle, mandol...
19/08/2026

Join us tomorrow as The Stowaways bring their Irish trad music back to Gilhooleys Brisbane, live from 6pm.

Fiddle, mandolin, and the kind of trad session that turns a quiet Thursday into a proper night out. Head into the C*D, pull up a stool, and enjoy live music, cold pints, and hearty food on Albert Street.

Walk in or book a table: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

Address

124 Albert Street
Brisbane City, QLD
4000

Directions to Albert Street in Brisbane:

Public Transport:
Take any bus or train that stops at Brisbane Central Station. From there, walk towards the direction of Albert Street until you reach your destination.

Driving/Parking:
If you are coming from the North of Brisbane, follow Bruce Highway and take the exit onto Gympie Road. Turn right onto Lutwyche Road and then turn left onto Bowen Bridge Rd. Continue onto Turbot St and turn left onto Albert St.

If you are coming from the South of Brisbane, take Pacific Motorway and take exit 20B for Turbot St towards City Centre. Turn right onto Ann St and then turn left onto Creek St. Finally, turn right onto Albert St.

There are several parking options near Albert Street including King George Square Car Park, MacArthur Central Shopping Centre Parking and The Myer Centre Car Park.

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 10pm
Tuesday 11am - 10pm
Wednesday 11am - 10pm
Thursday 11am - 10pm
Friday 11am - 1am
Saturday 11am - 1am
Sunday 11am - 10pm

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Gilhooleys Irish Pub & Restaurant on Albert Street in Brisbane is the perfect spot for anyone looking for a fun and authentic Irish pub experience. With live bands, great food, and the best Guinness in town, it's no wonder that Gilhooleys has been named Brisbane's best Irish pub.

The atmosphere at Gilhooleys is always lively and welcoming, making it the perfect spot to catch up with friends or enjoy a night out. And with regular events like live music performances and State of Origin game screenings, there's always something exciting happening at this popular pub.

One of the standout features of Gilhooleys is their delicious food menu. Whether you're in the mood for classic pub fare like burgers and fries or traditional Irish dishes like shepherd's pie and bangers and mash, there's something on the menu to satisfy every craving. And of course, no visit to Gilhooleys would be complete without trying their famous Guinness - it truly is the best in town.

Overall, if you're looking for a fun night out with great food, drinks, and entertainment, look no further than Gilhooleys Irish Pub & Restaurant on Albert Street in Brisbane. Book your table now to guarantee a fantastic experience!