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Antico

Brisbane, Australia · Classic cocktail bar · Australia & Pacific

Antico is an intimate Burnett Lane cocktail bar in Brisbane CBD, specialising in classic cocktails and premium spirits.

Description source · Checked 2026-09-20

Plan Your Visit

48 Burnett Ln, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia

Style
Classic cocktail barChecked 2026-09-20 · Source
Booking
A limited number of ordinary reservations are offered nightly, with walk-in seating also available.Checked 2026-09-30 · Source
Menu
The owner describes classic cocktails and spirits.Checked 2026-10-02 · Source

Hours and menus can change. Check the venue’s latest details before visiting.

The score & its evidence

Seven signals. One score.

35.8 / 100

The composite combines the seven weighted signals and the published adjustments. The chart shows each signal before weighting.

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Signal / 100Score
Guest ratings
76.6
World's 50 Best
—None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
Top 500 Bars
—None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
Spirited Awards
—None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
Regional Recognition
39.5
Serious press
16.5
Social Vibes
63.0

Weights: Guest ratings 23% · World's 50 Best 12% · Top 500 Bars 10% · Spirited 12% · Regional Recognition 18% · Press 10% · Social Vibes 15%

Missing evidence, confirmed none and evidence outside a scoring window each contribute zero. We do not redistribute their fixed weight to other signals.

Social Vibes

Score read updated:

positive2 mentions· medium confidence

Sentiment score

90/ 100

Score context

Cuatro Group's Italian-leaning Burnett Lane room in the old Super Whatnot shell: tight seasonal classic riffs, leather booths and a marble bar. TripAdvisor sits at 5.0 from a thin set; guests use it as the shorter-wait sibling to Death and Taxes. Walk-ins only.

Guest score details

What guests like

  • seasonal twists on classics
  • attentive service
  • split-level leather-booth room
  • talkable Saturday volume

What to know

  • walk-ins only
  • short snack list
  • used as overflow when Death and Taxes queues
Source excerpt
“What a wonderfully sophisticated hip bar this is. Fabulously made cocktails and very attentive and friendly service.”

Source: tripadvisor.com (linked below)

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Crowd signal

Google 4.8★ across 289 reviews.

View on Google · Checked . Ratings and review counts can change.

Awards

Results from the three global systems scored separately in our formula.

No recorded global awards in the scored window.

Regional Recognition

Regional and national lists, local awards and bartender peer picks considered for this room's Regional Recognition score. The strongest result from each program and year scores; assessed guides use the latest accepted dated status once.

Reviews & press