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Open Hours

Monday - Friday : 5:00PM - 12:00AM
Saturday : 12:00PM - 12:00AM
Sunday : 12:00PM - 10:00PM
Good Friday : Closed

Venue style

Facilities

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Open Hours
Monday - Friday : 5:00PM - 12:00AM
Saturday : 12:00PM - 12:00AM
Sunday : 12:00PM - 10:00PM
Good Friday : Closed
Venue style
Pubs & Bistros
Facilities
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Rad Games, Rad Tunes, Rad Drinks

CLASSIC ARCADE MACHINES | PINBALL MACHINES | AIR HOCKEY | 100+ BOARD GAMES | THEMED DRINKS | ALTERNATIVE ROCK, PUNK, METAL+GRUNGE TUNES

We are an alternative arcade - boasting old school & classic arcade machines, retro consoles and 100+ board games!
Together with rad drinks and rad tunes, Empire is unlike any other bar in Cairns!
Open 7 days per week, we'll see you soon!

Join the Empire

Love being rewarded? We hear ya! We believe in rewarding our local legends so we've conjured up something spesh....sign up to our VIP database and we'll keep you in the loop with all things Empire and you'll score a $10 FREE VOUCHER to spend on Food & Drinks delivered straight to your inbox! And what's more, by signing up we'll be sending you bangin' birthday treats including a $20 BIRTHDAY VOUCHER! Sounds like some pretty VIP treatment right there!

Birthdays Like No Other

Have a birthday coming up? Throw an absolute banger that none of your mates will ever forget with Empire! Impress your guests with our awesome range of theme cocktails, function spaces and your mad N64 skills! With our huge list of retro consoles and games, not to mention our epic tunes, this will 100% be a birthday to remember!
Also, rock up with you and 5+ mates and SCORE A $100 BIRTHDAY VOUCHER ON US! Just sign up to our VIP mailing list and all the details will be shot straight to your inbox! Click below to chat to one of our function's team members about what we can do for you!

Give a Giftie

Got a mate that loves Empire? Why not give them an Empire gift card for their birthday! Suiting a range of budgets, click below to sort them out for the perfect give idea, and who knows, they could shout you a drink!

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In the spirit of reconciliation, Australian Venue Co. acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.

Australian Venue Co. is a place free from discrimination, where everyone belongs. We respect and celebrate the diversity of our communities, including people of all cultural and faith backgrounds, classes, gender and sexual identities, ages and abilities and we are committed to creating a safe and welcoming space for all.