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Oceania Australia Brisbane Bars & Nightlife Norman Hotel

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Norman Hotel

The guide was updated: 2024-07-25

The Norman is a good place to meet a cross-section of Brisbane society. It is a custom for those attending matches at The Gabba to get a pre-match steak. There are two bars here, the new Norman’s Bar and the traditional Sports Bar. Busy steakhouse serving cuts of Queensland beef in a converted old hotel with outdoor beer garden.

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Address: 102 Ipswich Road, Woolloongabba QLD
Opening hours: Tue–Sun 11am–close, Mon closed
Website: www.normanhotel.com.au
Phone: +61 7 3391 5022

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Norman Hotel

Norman Hotel

The Norman is a good place to meet a cross-section of Brisbane society. It is a custom for those attending matches at The Gabba to get a pre-match steak. There are two bars here, the new Norman’s Bar and the traditional Sports Bar. Busy steakhouse serving cuts of Queensland beef in a converted old hotel with outdoor beer garden.

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