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The Criterion Tavern The Criterion Tavern, affectionately known as "THE CRI," is a welcoming pub located at the corner of George and Ann Street, just a stone's throw from the bustling Queen Street Mall. This establishment is an ideal spot for unwinding with friends after work, featuring an extensive selection of craft beers and wines, alongside a menu that boasts hearty meals. The tavern also provides a vibrant atmosphere to watch sports and enjoy great company.
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πŸ‰βš½οΈ A HUGE weekend of sport is coming to The Cri! πŸ”₯Get your crew together and catch all the action LIVE & LOUD on the bi...
25/06/2026

πŸ‰βš½οΈ A HUGE weekend of sport is coming to The Cri! πŸ”₯
Get your crew together and catch all the action LIVE & LOUD on the big screens!

⚽ Paraguay v Australia
πŸ“… Friday 26 June (TODAY) | ⏰ 12:00pm

πŸ‰ Broncos v Roosters
πŸ“… Friday 26 June | πŸ“ Suncorp Stadium ⏰ 8pm

πŸ‰ Dolphins v Warriors
πŸ“… Saturday 27 June | πŸ“ Suncorp Stadium ⏰ 3pm

Don’t miss a minute of the action β€” grab a drink, settle in, and cheer on your favourites at The Cri! πŸ†
Book your table NOW!
☎ Ph: (07) 3221 7411
🌐 www.criteriontavern.com.au

NEW bistro specials have landed πŸŽ‰Available from today until 8.7.26!Don’t miss out… your new favourite meal is waiting πŸ‘€B...
24/06/2026

NEW bistro specials have landed πŸŽ‰
Available from today until 8.7.26!

Don’t miss out… your new favourite meal is waiting πŸ‘€

Book your table NOW!!!
☎️ Ph: (07) 3221 7411
🌐 www.criteriontavern.com.au

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πŸ†βš½ SOCCEROOS vs PARAGUAY βš½πŸ†πŸ“… Friday 26 June | πŸ•› 12:00PMCatch all the action LIVE & LOUD at the CRI!Seats are limited, so...
23/06/2026

πŸ†βš½ SOCCEROOS vs PARAGUAY βš½πŸ†

πŸ“… Friday 26 June | πŸ•› 12:00PM

Catch all the action LIVE & LOUD at the CRI!

Seats are limited, so don't miss out.
πŸ“ž Book your table NOW and secure the best spot in the house!
☎ Ph: (07) 3221 7411
🌐 www.criteriontavern.com.au

FIFA World Cup 2026 has offically kicked off πŸŽ‰πŸ†Watch most game LIVE in venue.
11/06/2026

FIFA World Cup 2026 has offically kicked off πŸŽ‰πŸ†
Watch most game LIVE in venue.

NEW bistro specials πŸ˜‹Available from today, get in quick before they are gone. Book your table for lunch or dinner NOW.☎ ...
10/06/2026

NEW bistro specials πŸ˜‹
Available from today, get in quick before they are gone.
Book your table for lunch or dinner NOW.
☎ Ph: (07) 3221 7411
🌐 www.criteriontavern.com.au

Escape the cold and warm up at the CRI ❄️We've got your winter feed sorted.Kitchen open from: Mon-Fri: 10am-9pmSat: 11am...
08/06/2026

Escape the cold and warm up at the CRI ❄️
We've got your winter feed sorted.
Kitchen open from:
Mon-Fri: 10am-9pm
Sat: 11am-9pm
Sun: 12pm-8pm

Book your table for lunch or dinner NOW,
☎ Ph: (07) 3221 7411
🌐 www.criteriontavern.com.au

Join us at the CRI for your Friday drinks and kick-start the weekend the right way 🍻P.S we are now OPEN until 3am Thursd...
04/06/2026

Join us at the CRI for your Friday drinks and kick-start the weekend the right way 🍻
P.S we are now OPEN until 3am Thursday, Friday & Saturday πŸŒ™

Book your knock off table NOW!
☎Ph: (07) 3221 7411
🌐 www.criteriontavern.com.au

2 WEEKS UNTIL ORIGIN GAME 2 πŸŽ‰πŸ†There's no better place to watch the action unfold than at CRI. Secure your spot, bring th...
03/06/2026

2 WEEKS UNTIL ORIGIN GAME 2 πŸŽ‰πŸ†
There's no better place to watch the action unfold than at CRI. Secure your spot, bring the crew and experience every moment of the rivalry live and loud on our big screens. πŸ‰

Book your table NOW!
☎ Ph: (07) 3221 7411
🌐 www.criteriontavern.com.au

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03/06/2026

2 WEEKS until game 2 πŸ‰

Cold beers, hot food & big screens 🍺
Catch every minute of game 2 LIVE & LOUD at the CRI!

Book your table NOW
☎️ Ph: (07) 3221 7411
🌐 www.criteriontavern.com.au

🚨 WEATHER UPDATE 🚨Brisbane is experiencing ideal pub conditions this week:🍺 High chance of beers🍷 Scattered wines in the...
01/06/2026

🚨 WEATHER UPDATE 🚨

Brisbane is experiencing ideal pub conditions this week:
🍺 High chance of beers
🍷 Scattered wines in the afternoon
πŸ₯ƒ Evening spirits moving in after sunset

Don't forget to book your table!
☎ Ph: (07) 3221 7411
🌐 www.criteriontavern.com.au

*18+ drinks responsibly*

New bistro specials πŸŽ‰Only here until 10.6.26. Book your table NOW!☎ Ph: (07) 3221 7411🌐 www.criteriontavern.com.au      ...
27/05/2026

New bistro specials πŸŽ‰
Only here until 10.6.26.

Book your table NOW!
☎ Ph: (07) 3221 7411
🌐 www.criteriontavern.com.au

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

Telephone

+61732217411

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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.

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