Beirne Lane

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Beirne Lane is a 24-hour gastropub-style bar and restaurant in Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley, offering craft beers, cocktails and a menu that blends Irish and Japanese-inspired dishes in a large heritage-listed venue.

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Owned by Celissa Group

About Beirne Lane

Beirne Lane is a 24-hour gastropub-style bar and restaurant located in Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley, Queensland. Set in a large heritage-listed building, it’s known for its lively atmosphere, late-night service and a food menu that blends Irish comfort dishes with Japanese-inspired flavours. The venue offers a wide selection of craft beers, wines, cocktails, and bar snacks alongside more substantial meals, and often serves as a hub for social gatherings, after-hours drinks, and events in the Valley precinct.

A charge from Beirne Lane will typically appear on your bank or card statement after you’ve purchased food or drinks at the venue, started a bar tab, or paid a bill for a group. Charges may also appear if you pre-authorised a card to open a tab, made a function or event booking deposit, or ordered via table service where payment is processed at the end. In some cases, you might see a temporary authorisation hold when your card is swiped to start a tab, which can be slightly higher than the final amount and is usually released within a few days.

If you’re unsure about a Beirne Lane charge, start by checking recent visits to Fortitude Valley, receipts from nights out, and any group bookings you may have joined. Look for email confirmations if you booked a function or made a reservation online via beirnelane.co, and compare the date and amount on your statement with your visit. If something still doesn’t look right, contact Beirne Lane directly using the details on their website (beirnelane.co) or via their social media pages; provide the transaction date, amount, and last four digits of your card so staff can look up the payment. For disputed or incorrect charges, your bank or card provider can also assist with chargebacks, but it’s usually best to speak with the venue first to resolve any billing errors quickly.

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  1. Beirne Lane\T11-14\Fortitude Val\4006 QL

Frequently Asked Questions

Why do I see a Beirne Lane charge on my statement when I don’t remember paying there?

Many Beirne Lane charges come from nights out in Fortitude Valley where the bill is settled late or split among friends, so you may have paid for a round, a shared food order, or covered a tab for part of the group. Check your calendar, messages, and bank transactions for the same date to recall if you were at or near the venue. Also consider whether you attended an event, birthday, or work gathering there where your card might have been used for a shared tab.

Why is the Beirne Lane amount higher than the last drinks I remember ordering?

If you opened a bar tab at Beirne Lane, the final charge will reflect all items ordered on that tab until it was closed, which can be more than your last single order. The total can also include food items, surcharges for weekends or public holidays, and any automatic gratuity for large groups if applicable. Ask the venue for an itemised receipt for the date in question if you need a breakdown of the total.

Does Beirne Lane place an authorisation hold when I open a bar tab?

When you open a bar tab, Beirne Lane may place a temporary pre-authorisation on your card to confirm it’s valid, which can appear as a pending charge on your statement. This hold can be higher than your initial order but is adjusted to the final bill when the tab is closed. Any unused portion of the hold is automatically released by your bank within a few business days, depending on your card issuer’s policies.

Can I have a recurring or saved-card payment with Beirne Lane, like a subscription?

Beirne Lane does not typically operate on a subscription model; most charges are one-off payments for in-venue food and drinks or function bookings. However, if you’ve arranged an ongoing corporate booking or regular event, your card details might be kept on file for repeat deposits or prepayments with your consent. If you suspect an ongoing arrangement you’ve forgotten, contact the venue directly to check whether your card is linked to any recurring bookings.

How do I get a copy of my receipt or an itemised bill from Beirne Lane?

If you’ve lost your physical receipt, you can request an itemised bill from Beirne Lane by contacting the venue via the details on beirnelane.co. Provide the date and approximate time of your visit, the amount charged, and the last four digits of the card you used so staff can locate the transaction. They can usually email or otherwise provide a copy of the bill for your records or for resolving disputes with your bank.

How do I dispute or query a charge from Beirne Lane?

Start by contacting Beirne Lane directly using the phone or email listed on their website and reference the transaction date, time (if known), and amount. Ask for an itemised bill and clarification of any line items you don’t recognise. If you still believe the charge is incorrect after speaking with the venue, contact your bank or card provider to raise a formal dispute or chargeback, supplying any receipts or communication as supporting evidence.

Can I get a refund from Beirne Lane if I was charged incorrectly or twice?

If you were accidentally overcharged or see a duplicate Beirne Lane transaction, reach out to the venue as soon as possible with screenshots of your statement and any receipts. Once staff confirm the error, they can usually process a refund back to the original payment method or void a duplicate transaction. Refund processing times vary by bank, but you should typically see the credit within a few business days.

Why was I charged by Beirne Lane on a different date than my visit?

Some banks show the posting date (when the transaction is fully processed) rather than the authorisation date (when you paid at the bar), so it may appear a day or two after your actual visit. For late-night visits that pass midnight, the transaction date may also roll into the next calendar day. Compare your visit time with the transaction date range, and if it still doesn’t match, ask Beirne Lane to confirm the exact time the payment was processed.

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