Saccharomyces Beer Cafe

Saccharomyces Beer Cafe A laneway kitchen and bar in South Brisbane with a focus quality indie booze & Belgian inspired food.
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Saccharomyces Beer Cafe is a fiercely independent bar, bottle shop and kitchen hidden down Fish Lane in South Brisbane. We are obsessed with supporting local independent craft breweries, but also love our indie wines and spirits. We can help you find your perfect beer and deliver it to you with the perfect food.

It's hoody weather. Stop by and we'll keep you warm with tasty food and drink.
16/06/2026

It's hoody weather. Stop by and we'll keep you warm with tasty food and drink.

In a couple of weekends, we’ll be pouring Evil Twin Brewing. Started by Jeppe Jarnit-Bjergsø, one of the pioneers of nom...
15/06/2026

In a couple of weekends, we’ll be pouring Evil Twin Brewing. Started by Jeppe Jarnit-Bjergsø, one of the pioneers of nomadic brewing, Evil Twin made its name with bold, boundary-pushing beers before settling into a permanent home in New York.⁠
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On tap June 26 until its not:

🍺Isn’t Brooklyn a Little Sketchy? Why Would You Live There? (DIPA): A big, bold, and brilliantly hazy Double IPA.⁠

🍺 Purple Rice Lager: A crisp, unique lager brewed with purple rice for a distinct color and clean finish. ⁠

🍺 Corner of George & Shawmut Rd: A complex, high-impact brew that shows off their blending prowess. ⁠

🍺 Make it Fruity (Blueberry & Concord Grape): A fruit-forward explosion that blurs the line between beer and juice. ⁠

🍺 Say Even More: A refined, nuanced coffee stout that demands a second sip.

British Beer Day has officially begun down the lane! 🇬🇧🏏 Pints and tasting paddles are rolling out, featuring 14 classic...
13/06/2026

British Beer Day has officially begun down the lane! 🇬🇧🏏 Pints and tasting paddles are rolling out, featuring 14 classic brews from the British Isles split across two epic innings today.

No modern twists, just old-school British brewing at its absolute finest. Come pull up a stool, grab a feed, and settle in for a proper session.

Cheers, good chap! We'll catch you at the bar. 🍻🌧️🏆

Steak lunch anyone? 300g of rump steak seasoned, cooked medium rare and served with your choice of sauce and a pile of h...
12/06/2026

Steak lunch anyone? 300g of rump steak seasoned, cooked medium rare and served with your choice of sauce and a pile of house made frites and garden salad. Pretty great.

We are going British this Saturday. Not modern British. Just proper, old-school British. 🇬🇧⁠⁠Never mind the bo****ks. He...
11/06/2026

We are going British this Saturday. Not modern British. Just proper, old-school British. 🇬🇧⁠
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Never mind the bo****ks. Here is how the day plays out:⁠
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First Innings: 12:00pm to 4:00pm⁠
🍺Hobgoblin (UK) Ruby Red Ale
🍺Tennent's (SCO) Lager⁠
🍺Harvey's* (UK) Old Ale⁠
🍺Morland (UK) Old Speckled Hen English Pale Ale⁠
🍺McEwan's (SCO) Export Ale Scottish Amber⁠
🍺O'Hara's (IRE) Nitro Irish Stout⁠
🍺Harvey's* (UK) Lewes Castle Brown⁠
🍺Archer Brewing (QLD) Super Corn (homage to Tennent's Super)⁠
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Second Innings: 4:00pm to 8:00pm⁠
🍺Fullers (UK) London Pride English Bitter⁠
🍺Tennent's (SCO) Lager⁠
🍺Theakston (UK) Old Peculiar Old Ale⁠
🍺Future Magic (QLD) Biggles ESB⁠
🍺Belhaven (SCO) Scottish Ale Best Bitter⁠
🍺O'Hara's (IRE) Nitro Irish Stout⁠
🍺Harvey's (UK)* Sussex Best Bitter⁠
🍺Harvey's (UK)* Georgian Dragon Red Ale

This is a paddle you won't want to miss out on. Two of Brooklyn's best, Evil Twin Brewing & Grimm Artisanal Ales is bein...
10/06/2026

This is a paddle you won't want to miss out on. Two of Brooklyn's best, Evil Twin Brewing & Grimm Artisanal Ales is being tapped down the lane on Friday June 26.

From Evil Twin:
🍺Isn’t Brooklyn a Little Sketchy? Why Would You Live There? (DIPA): The namesake beer. A big, bold, and brilliantly hazy Double IPA.
🍺Purple Rice Lager: A crisp, unique lager brewed with purple rice for a distinct colour and clean finish.
🍺Corner of George & Shawmut Rd: A complex, high-impact brew that shows off their blending prowess.
🍺 Make it Fruity (Blueberry & Concord Grape): A fruit-forward explosion that blurs the line between beer and juice.
🍺Say Even More: A refined, nuanced beer that demands a second sip
🍺Butterfly Door (DIPA): A legendary, soft, and tropical Double IPA.

From Grimm:
🍺Butterfly Door (DIPA): A legendary, soft, and tropical Double IPA.
🍺Double Negative (Imperial Stout): Their multi-award-winning flagship stout. Thick, dark, and dangerous.
🍺Chance Encounter: A beautifully crafted wild ale that highlights Grimm’s mastery of spontaneous fermentation

Each year around Belgian National day we celebrate Belgian Beer Week. This year is no different. We have squirreled away...
09/06/2026

Each year around Belgian National day we celebrate Belgian Beer Week. This year is no different. We have squirreled away a load of imported Belgian brews that we will release to the lane between July 20 and 26. Mark it in your calendars and stay tuned for details!

If you had to sum up a classic British Ale in one word, it would be balance. 🇬🇧🍻While modern brews often lean into explo...
08/06/2026

If you had to sum up a classic British Ale in one word, it would be balance. 🇬🇧🍻

While modern brews often lean into explosive, citrusy hops or massive ABVs, a traditional British Ale is all about harmony, drinkability, and subtle complexity. It’s the art of letting the malt and yeast do the talking.

On Saturday, June 13th, we are diving deep into these beautiful subtleties with 14 taps of British beer over two sessions. Check out all the details at British Beer Day

Straight out of Brooklyn, NY! 🗽🇺🇸⁠⁠We’ve managed to score a massive haul of kegs from two of New York City’s finest, and...
07/06/2026

Straight out of Brooklyn, NY! 🗽🇺🇸⁠
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We’ve managed to score a massive haul of kegs from two of New York City’s finest, and we thought it would be a bloody good time to tap them all at once.⁠
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If you are keen to wrap your lips around some world-class imports, swing by Fish Lane from Friday, June 26th until Sunday, June 28th (or until the kegs run dry).⁠
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Here is the absolutely stacked lineup pouring across the weekend:⁠
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🔬 From the Evil Twin Lab:⁠
Isn’t Brooklyn a Little Sketchy? Why Would You Live There? (DIPA): The namesake beer. A big, bold, and brilliantly hazy Double IPA. 🏙️💨⁠
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Purple Rice Lager: A crisp, unique lager brewed with purple rice for a distinct hue and a super clean finish. 🌾💜⁠
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Corner of George & Shawmut Rd: A complex, high-impact brew that shows off their legendary blending prowess. 🗺️🔥⁠
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Make it Fruity (Blueberry & Concord Grape): A fruit-forward flavor explosion that completely blurs the line between beer and juice. 🍇🥤⁠
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Say Even More: A refined, deeply nuanced beer that demands a second (and third) sip. 🤔💬⁠
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🔮 From the Grimm Collection:⁠
Butterfly Door (DIPA): A legendary, pillowy-soft, and insanely tropical Double IPA. 🦋🍍⁠
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Double Negative (Imperial Stout): Their multi-award-winning flagship stout. Thick, dark, roasty, and dangerous. 🖤🏆⁠
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Chance Encounter: A beautifully crafted wild ale that perfectly highlights Grimm’s mastery of spontaneous fermentation. 🍇✨⁠
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This is a rare chance to taste some of NYC's most hyped brews fresh from the tap right here in Brisbane. Mark your calendars, grab your mates, and we'll see you at the bar! 🍻✈️

Happy Queensland Day! ☀️🥞🌴To celebrate the best state in the country, we have officially tapped Straddie Brewing Co's Pa...
06/06/2026

Happy Queensland Day! ☀️🥞🌴

To celebrate the best state in the country, we have officially tapped Straddie Brewing Co's Pacific Ale and Island Lager on taps one and two down the lane.

The best part? They aren't going anywhere anytime soon. These local legends will be staying on the lines for the next three months, keeping you well-hydrated with those fresh, holiday-mode island vibes all winter long.

Do you like Belgian beer? We'll have a few on tap for Belgian Beer Week. It is happening from Monday July 20 to Sunday J...
05/06/2026

Do you like Belgian beer? We'll have a few on tap for Belgian Beer Week. It is happening from Monday July 20 to Sunday July 26. Come down. I reckon you might like it.

Fried chicken tenders between two slices of freshly toasted bread. Pretty bloody delicious.
04/06/2026

Fried chicken tenders between two slices of freshly toasted bread. Pretty bloody delicious.

A Proper English Ale. Well pretty close anyway. On Saturday June 13 we are celebrating British Beer Day with a tap take ...
03/06/2026

A Proper English Ale. Well pretty close anyway. On Saturday June 13 we are celebrating British Beer Day with a tap take over of some classic ales from the isles and some local tributes. Check out this list:⁠
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🍺Future Magic (QLD) Biggles ESB⁠
🍺Archer Brewing (QLD) Super Corn (homage to Tennent's Super)⁠
🍺Theakston (UK) Old Peculiar Old Ale⁠
🍺Fullers (UK) London Pride English Bitter⁠
🍺O'Hara's (IRE) Nitro Irish Stout⁠
🍺McEwan's (SCO) Export Ale Scottish Amber⁠
🍺Morland (UK) Old Speckled Hen English Pale⁠
🍺Hobgoblin (UK) Ruby Red Ale⁠
🍺Belhaven (SCO) Scottish Ale Best Bitter⁠
🍺Tennent's (SCO) Lager⁠
🍺Harvey's (UK/AUS)* Sussex Best Bitter⁠
🍺Harvey's (UK/AUS)* Old Ale⁠
🍺Harvey's (UK/AUS)* Lewes Castle Brown⁠
🍺Harvey's (UK/AUS)* Georgian Dragon Red Ale⁠
*Brewed at Bacchus Brewing (QLD)

A paddle and a chip for the Tuesday win.
02/06/2026

A paddle and a chip for the Tuesday win.

Do you know what your Sunday needs? Bone marrow and Brisket Rillettes. You're Welcome.
31/05/2026

Do you know what your Sunday needs? Bone marrow and Brisket Rillettes. You're Welcome.

Day two of Choice Brew is hitting the Sacch taps. We have a lucky 13 different brews for you to choose from today. ⁠⁠🇳🇿U...
30/05/2026

Day two of Choice Brew is hitting the Sacch taps. We have a lucky 13 different brews for you to choose from today. ⁠
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🇳🇿Urbanaut | Kingsland Pilsner⁠
🇳🇿Behemoth | Brain Smiles Hazy Pale⁠
🇳🇿Behemoth | Hazy Juice Hazy IPA⁠
🇳🇿Duncans | Research Kemicle Fresh Hop IPA⁠
🇳🇿8 Wired | Hopwired NZ IPA⁠
🇳🇿Double Vision | Red Rascal Red IPA⁠
🇳🇿Behemoth | In Ya Face Double IPA⁠
🇳🇿Shining Peak | Detained & Fabulous Bright IPA⁠
🇳🇿Shortjaw | Kiwi Dark Dark Ale⁠
🇳🇿8 Wired | Whisky Barrel Aged Imperial Stout⁠
🇳🇿Behemoth | The Dude Abides White Stout⁠
🇳🇿Urbanaut | Copacabana Brut IPA⁠
🇳🇿Double Vision | I Love You Smoothie Sour⁠
🇳🇿8 Wired | WIld Feijoa Wild Ale⁠
🇳🇿Double Vision | Sunburst Passionfruit Cider

In celebration of our Choice Brew Kiwi Tap Takeover, we have Fush n Chups flying out of the kitchen all weekend! 🇳🇿🐟We’v...
29/05/2026

In celebration of our Choice Brew Kiwi Tap Takeover, we have Fush n Chups flying out of the kitchen all weekend! 🇳🇿🐟

We’ve sourced some premium New Zealand Hoki and liberally applied our house beer batter to get that perfect, light, golden crunch.

It's served up with a massive heap of our house frites, fresh lemon, and proper tartar sauce. 🍟🍋

It is the absolute perfect companion to a tasting paddle of New Zealand's finest brews, or honestly, just whenever you need a world-class feed down the lane.

The taps are flowing, the fryers are hot, and the Kiwi tunes are pumping. Come grab a table and get stuck in! 🍻🇳🇿🏆

It's on! All weekend taps three to seventeen will be pouring some of New Zealand's finest. First up we have:🇳🇿Double Vis...
29/05/2026

It's on! All weekend taps three to seventeen will be pouring some of New Zealand's finest. First up we have:

🇳🇿Double Vision/Sure | Fresh Hop NZ Pilsner⁠
🇳🇿Lakeman | Big Hairy APA⁠
🇳🇿Lakeman | Snake Oil Hazy IPA⁠
🇳🇿Duncans | Kemicle Romance Fresh Hop IPA⁠
🇳🇿Behemoth | Juice Wayne NEIPA⁠
🇳🇿8 Wired | Betelgeuse Red IPA⁠
🇳🇿Shining Peak | Peak Petrol Double WCIPA⁠
🇳🇿Lakeman | Rogue Hog Double West Coast IPA⁠
🇳🇿Lakeman | Stout⁠
🇳🇿Double Vision | Lost Clause Imperial Stout⁠
🇳🇿Urbanaut | Salted Caramel Stout⁠
🇳🇿8 Wired | Cucumber Cucumber Berlinerweisse⁠
🇳🇿8 Wired | Fleur de Lis WIld Ale with Flowers⁠
🇳🇿8 Wired | WIld Feijoa WIld Ale⁠
🇳🇿Double Vision | Sunburst Passionfruit Cider

Winner Winner. Schnitty Dinner!
28/05/2026

Winner Winner. Schnitty Dinner!

🇳🇿🍻⁠ Choice Brew starts this Friday at midday. The countdown to the biggest Kiwi takeover of the year is on.⁠⁠FRIDAY May...
27/05/2026

🇳🇿🍻⁠ Choice Brew starts this Friday at midday. The countdown to the biggest Kiwi takeover of the year is on.⁠
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FRIDAY May 29⁠
🇳🇿Double Vision/Sure | Fresh Hop NZ Pilsner⁠
🇳🇿Lakeman | Big Hairy APA⁠
🇳🇿Lakeman | Snake Oil Hazy IPA⁠
🇳🇿Duncans | Kemicle Romance Fresh Hop IPA⁠
🇳🇿Behemoth | Juice Wayne NEIPA⁠
🇳🇿8 Wired | Betelgeuse Red IPA⁠
🇳🇿Shining Peak | Peak Petrol Double WCIPA⁠
🇳🇿Lakeman | Rogue Hog Double West Coast IPA⁠
🇳🇿Lakeman | Stout⁠
🇳🇿Double Vision | Lost Clause Imperial Stout⁠
🇳🇿Urbanaut | Salted Caramel Stout⁠
🇳🇿8 Wired | Cucumber Cucumber Berlinerweisse⁠
🇳🇿8 Wired | Fleur de Lis WIld Ale with Flowers⁠
🇳🇿8 Wired | WIld Feijoa WIld Ale⁠
🇳🇿Double Vision | Sunburst Passionfruit Cider⁠
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SATURDAY May 30⁠
🇳🇿Urbanaut | Kingsland Pilsner⁠
🇳🇿Behemoth | Brain Smiles Hazy Pale⁠
🇳🇿Behemoth | Hazy Juice Hazy IPA⁠
🇳🇿Duncans | Research Kemicle Fresh Hop IPA⁠
🇳🇿8 Wired | Hopwired NZ IPA⁠
🇳🇿Double Vision | Red Rascal Red IPA⁠
🇳🇿Behemoth | In Ya Face Double IPA⁠
🇳🇿Shining Peak | Detained & Fabulous Bright IPA⁠
🇳🇿Shortjaw | Kiwi Dark Dark Ale⁠
🇳🇿8 Wired | Whisky Barrel Aged Imperial Stout⁠
🇳🇿Behemoth | The Dude Abides White Stout⁠
🇳🇿Urbanaut | Copacabana Brut IPA⁠
🇳🇿Double Vision | I Love You Smoothie Sour⁠
🇳🇿8 Wired | WIld Feijoa Wild Ale⁠
🇳🇿Double Vision | Sunburst Passionfruit Cider

Proper Beer for Proper People. 🍺🧤If you think beer should be cold, fizzy, and tasteless, our colonial overlords would li...
26/05/2026

Proper Beer for Proper People. 🍺🧤

If you think beer should be cold, fizzy, and tasteless, our colonial overlords would like a word. On June 13, we are celebrating the art of the British brew. From rich, caramel malts to that classic earthy hop profile, we are bringing the real deal to the lane.

Stay tuned for the full tap list reveal. It is going to be bloody brilliant.

Monday nights down the lane hit a little different. 🌃✨Swing by to catch the quieter side of the lane, where you can actu...
25/05/2026

Monday nights down the lane hit a little different. 🌃✨

Swing by to catch the quieter side of the lane, where you can actually hear yourself think (and taste your beer). The weekend rush might be over, but we are still pouring the good stuff and serving up some choice eats.

It’s the ultimate low-key start to the week. Come pull up a stool, grab a proper feed, and enjoy a peaceful pint at the bar! 🍻🍔

It's getting close to that time of year again.
24/05/2026

It's getting close to that time of year again.

Laneway brews available all weekend and all week at Sacch. Come find your new favourite.
22/05/2026

Laneway brews available all weekend and all week at Sacch. Come find your new favourite.

One week to go! 🇳🇿The kegs are landing and the lane is getting ready. Choice Brew kicks off next Friday, May 29. Tag the...
22/05/2026

One week to go! 🇳🇿

The kegs are landing and the lane is getting ready. Choice Brew kicks off next Friday, May 29. Tag the mate you’re bringing for a session.

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Fish Lane
South Brisbane, QLD
4101

Opening Hours

Monday 3pm - 10pm
Tuesday 3pm - 10pm
Wednesday 3pm - 10pm
Thursday 12pm - 10pm
Friday 12pm - 12am
Saturday 12pm - 12am
Sunday 12pm - 9pm

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