Restaurant

Stratton Bar and Kitchen

3 Stratton St, Newstead QLD 4006, Australia

Recommended by 13 people

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3 Stratton St, Newstead QLD 4006, Australia

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HoursMonday: Closed Tuesday: Closed Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM Thursday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM Friday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM Saturday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM Sunday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Stratton Bar and Kitchen

Newstead’s Stratton Bar and Kitchen sets sprawling group feasts under the soaring timber arches of a converted WWII hangar. Diners flock here for an eclectic, crowd-pleasing share menu that bridges East Asian bites and hearty Italian comfort—think cheeseburger dumplings, sweet and sour broccoli, and crisp duck fat potatoes alongside blistered pizzas. The cavernous floor hums with energy, backed by rum cocktails and attentive floor staff who keep celebratory milestones running smoothly. Regulars track their winter Gnocc Gnocc nights for two hours of bottomless plates, working through rounds tossed in house-made miso butter and furikake.

  • WWII Hangar Architecture: A sprawling dining and drinking space set beneath historic curved arches with lush hanging greenery.
  • Asian and Italian Plates: Eclectic share plates pairing cheeseburger dumplings and sweet-and-sour broccoli with blistered pizzas.
  • Gnocc Gnocc Nights: Seasonal Thursday sessions delivering two hours of bottomless bowls, from rich pumpkin purée to miso butter with furikake.

What's On at Stratton Bar and Kitchen

Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.

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Why Choose Stratton Bar and Kitchen

Discover why groups, foodies, and locals choose Stratton Bar and Kitchen for effortless gatherings and standout flavours.

  • Historic WWII Hangar Setting

    Housed in a converted WWII airplane hangar, Stratton blends towering historic curved beams with abundant greenery, moody lighting, and an upbeat social energy.

    How fantastic that hidden WW2 history has been featured and highlighted.

    Janet Bailey
  • Cozy Yet Vibrant Local Atmosphere

    Whether stopping in for casual drinks or unwinding with local friends, guests can relax in a welcoming environment that balances comfortable intimacy with vibrant energy.

    This place is a must if you want somewhere club-like but a cozy chill space to hangout.

    Nat
  • Versatile Asian-Italian Share Menu

    The kitchen expertly brings together Italian classics and East Asian share plates, ensuring everyone in the party finds crowd-pleasing options without compromise.

    It’s a mix of Asian and Italian, so there’s something for everyone.

    Hey Brisbane
  • Effortless Group Celebrations

    Dedicated event coordination and seamless hospitality ensure milestone birthdays, book launches, and corporate gatherings run without hosting stress.

    They made the event so uncomplicated, not to mention the amazing food.

    Isabelle Fehlberg
  • Weekly Bottomless Gnocchi Nights

    Gnocc Gnocc Night delivers two hours of rotating sweet and savoury house-made gnocchi dishes, pairing abundant comfort food with attentive tableside refills.

    where every Thursday night you can enjoy bottomless pillowy potato yumminess aka gnocchi!

    Lady Brisbane
  • Curated Weekend Social Packages

    Tailored bottomless cocktail and dining sessions provide generous snack pairings and prompt bar service designed for weekend indulgence.

    We did the weekend social yesterday and it was one of the best bottomless packages we’ve done.

    Sarskia Liddelow

Other favorites

Craft cocktails, sides, and social packages to round out your visit

  • Sweet and Sour Broccoli

    Can’t fault the food with the cheeseburger dumplings and the sweet and sour broccoli.

    Lindsay Dawson
  • Weekend Social Package

    We did the weekend social yesterday and it was one of the best bottomless packages we’ve done.

    Sarskia Liddelow
  • Salted Caramel Negroni

    We tried the Salted Caramel Negroni and the Banana Bread Old Fashioned… it was absolutely amazing!!

    Hey Brisbane
  • Duck Fat Potatoes

    Ordered ‘ Swt n Sour Broccoli-Chicken spring rolls, Korean beef & Broccoli, Duck fat Potatoes. Seriously Could not fault the anything.

    Cindy Bowan

Beyond the menu

Attentive and responsive hospitality touches that elevate visits at Stratton Bar and Kitchen.

  • On-the-Spot Stain Rescue

    When accidental food spills happen, staff step in immediately with soda water to remove stains on the spot.

  • Flexible Half-Portion Gnocchi Rounds

    Guests pacing their all-you-can-eat gnocchi rounds can request customized half-portion serves to avoid food waste.

  • Package Time Extensions During Peak Bar Service

    If bar service backs up during timed cocktail sessions, staff voluntarily extend service windows so groups get their full value.

  • Bespoke Drink and Mocktail Customization

    Bartenders provide tailored, off-menu recipe modifications and mocktail substitutions based on personal preferences and non-alcoholic requests.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the bottomless gnocchi work?

Stratton runs bottomless gnocchi on Thursday evenings, typically serving rounds of distinct flavours such as prawn and bacon, miso butter, and spiced creamy pumpkin, with gluten-free options available.

What style of food is served?

The kitchen pairs Asian-inspired share plates—such as cheeseburger dumplings, Korean beef, and spring rolls—with Italian dishes including pizzas and gnocchi, designed for sharing across varied preferences.

Are vegan options and non-alcoholic drinks available?

Yes, the menu includes clearly marked vegan-friendly dishes, and the bar also offers an extensive selection of virgin and alcohol-free drinks alongside craft cocktails.

Do you need to book ahead for groups or events?

Reservations are accepted and recommended for busy times, events, and larger parties, though casual walk-in visits for drinks and dining are also welcomed.

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