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16/10/2026
🏇🌸 SPRING RACING IS HERE! 🌸🏇
The next few weekends are packed with racing, and there’s no better place to catch all the action than the CRI! 🍻
📺 Watch all the action LIVE & LOUD on the big screens
🎰 TAB open from 10am
🍻 Grab your mates and settle in for a big day of racing!
P.S havent booked your table for Melbourne Cup? Get in touch NOW before its too late! For all enquiries please contact us via email at [email protected] or phone: (07) 3221 7411
For other bookings
☎ Ph: (07) 3221 7411
🌐 www.criteriontavern.com.au
*gamble responsibly 18+ only
14/10/2026
NEW bistro specials 🎉
Available until 28.10.26
Book your table for lunch or dinner NOW!
☎ Ph: (07) 3221 7411
🌐www.criteriontavern.com.au
06/10/2026
🏇🍾 MELBOURNE CUP 2026! 🍾🏇
Get ready for the race that stops the nation! 🐎
📺 Watch the Melbourne Cup LIVE & LOUD on the BIG SCREENS
🍴 Food specials to keep you fuelled
🎟️ Get involved in our LUCKY LOSER BARREL
Round up the crew, pick your winner and join us for all the race-day action! 🏆🍻
Book your table NOW!
Ph: (07) 3221 7411
email: [email protected]
04/10/2026
🚨We are CLOSED today!
Closed for the public holiday.
Back open tomorrow from 10am 😀
02/10/2026
🏆🏉 NRL GRAND FINAL — LIVE & LOUD! 🏉🏆
The biggest game of the year deserves the biggest atmosphere! 🔥
Catch the NRL Grand Final LIVE & LOUD on the big screens at the CRI! 🍻 Bring your crew, grab a feed, crack a cold one and settle in for all the action.
NRLW: 4pm
NRL: 7:30pm
Book your table NOW!
☎️ Ph: (07) 3221 7411
🌐 www.criteriontavern.com.au
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30/09/2026
NEW bistro specials 🎉
You wont want to miss this round of specials!! Only available until the 14.10.26.
Book your table for lunch or dinner NOW!
☎Ph: (07) 3221 7411
🌐www.criteriontavern.com.au
30/09/2026
⏳🏆 COUNTDOWN TO THE NRL GRAND FINAL! KNIGHTS vs ROOSTERS 🏉🔥
The biggest game of the year is almost here, and the excitement is building at the CRI!
Even the players hang out here 😉🙌
Join us for the NRL Grand Final LIVE & LOUD on the big screens.
BOOK NOW!
☎️ Ph: (07) 3221 7411
🌐 www.criteriontavern.com.au
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28/09/2026
🇧🇷🇦🇺 BRAZIL vs AUSTRALIA 🇦🇺🇧🇷
Tomorrow night at Suncorp Stadium kick 8pm ⚽️🔥
Heading to the game? Make the CRI your pre & post-match HQ 🍻
Didn’t get tickets? Watch the game LIVE & LOUD on the big screens! 📺⚽️
Reserve your table NOW!
☎️ Ph: (07) 3221 7411
🌐 www.criteriontavern.com.au
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24/09/2026
🏉 NRL PRELIMINARY FINALS ARE HERE! 🔥
Heading to the Dolphins game? Make the CRI your pre & post-match destination🍻
Catch all the NRL action LIVE & LOUD on the big screens, grab a feed, sink a few cold ones and get amongst the footy atmosphere.
Book your table NOW!
☎ Ph: (07) 3221 7411
🌐 www.criteriontavern.com.au
23/09/2026
It happens to the best of us 😅
Address
Cnr George & Adelaide Sts
Brisbane, QLD
4000
To reach your destination in Brisbane, you have a couple of convenient options for both public transport and driving.
**Public Transport:**
1. **Train:** If you're coming from the Brisbane CBD or surrounding suburbs, take a train to Central Station. From there, it's about a 10-minute walk. Exit the station and head north on Edward Street, then turn left onto Queen Street and continue until you reach your destination.
2. **Bus:** Several bus routes service the area around Queen Street Mall. Check local schedules for routes that stop near your location, then disembark at one of the stops along Queen Street.
**Driving/Parking:**
1. If you're driving, head towards the Brisbane CBD and follow signs to the city center.
2. There are several parking options nearby, including street parking (check for time limits) and commercial car parks such as those on Albert Street or Elizabeth Street.
3. Once parked, it’s just a short walk to your destination.
Make sure to check traffic conditions if you're driving during peak hours!
Opening Hours
| Monday |
10am - 12am |
| Tuesday |
10am - 12am |
| Wednesday |
10am - 12am |
| Thursday |
10am - 12am |
| Friday |
10am - 2am |
| Saturday |
10am - 12am |
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The Criterion Tavern, affectionately known as "THE CRI," is a fantastic spot for anyone looking to unwind in the heart of Brisbane. Nestled conveniently on the corner of George and Ann Street, just a stone's throw from the bustling Queen Street Mall, it offers an inviting atmosphere perfect for gathering with friends.
With an impressive selection of craft beers and wines, there's something to please every palate. Whether you're stopping by after work or enjoying a leisurely weekend, THE CRI is ideal for sipping your favorite drink while catching up with friends or watching live sports.
Food lovers will be delighted by the hearty menu that features delicious options like perfectly grilled burgers and enticing bistro specials. The welcoming vibe makes it easy to settle in and enjoy a satisfying meal at any time of day.
For those looking to make the most of their visit, reserving a table is simple through their online booking system or by phone. The Criterion Tavern truly embodies the spirit of relaxation and enjoyment, making it a must-visit destination in Brisbane.
