Ric's Bar + Backyard

Ric's Bar + Backyard, located at 321 Brunswick St, Fortitude Valley, is a vibrant Brisbane institution renowned for its live music scene and eclectic atmosphere. Since its inception, it has served as a launchpad for emerging artists, hosting acts like The Chats, Jungle Giants, Tones and I, and Megan Washington. The venue features multiple spaces, including the Front Bar, Upstairs, and the iconic Backyard, each offering a unique experience. Open seven nights a week, Ric's offers live music from Wednesday to Sunday, complemented by DJs and karaoke nights. The venue also provides function spaces for events ranging from intimate gatherings to large parties. With a laid-back dive bar vibe, Ric's Bar + Backyard continues to be a cornerstone of Brisbane's nightlife, offering a dynamic setting for both patrons and performers.