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General Public - Ipswich, Ipswich, AU-QLD

General Public - Ipswich

4.4 (16)
$40 and under
Australian
37 Nicholas St, Ipswich, AU-QLD 4305

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 6 times today
Experiences are available.

About this restaurant

  • Kid-friendly
  • Good for groups
  • Lively
General Public. It's all in the name.

Step right up to General Public, where the fun never stops! Dive into a world of excitement with tenpin bowling, arcade games, event spaces, golf simulators and more all under one roof. Our retro American decor will transport you to a time of neon lights and cool vibes that will make all your friends jealous on social media!

But wait, there’s more! Fuel up with delicious meals at our restaurant and sip on craft beers or signature cocktails at our bars sprinkled throughout the entertainment center. Whether you’re here for the food, the games, or a bit of both, General Public has something for everyone. So come on down and let the good times roll!

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $40 and under
  • Cuisines
    Australian
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 10:00 am–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 10:00 am–12:00 am
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress

Experiences

  • Trivia Night!

    Feb 7, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025
    Come on down for our weekly trivia night, hosted by Funky Bunch. 6:30pm start time. Free entry, and the opportunity to win $100 voucher and merch prizes every week! Enjoy our following special as well. Chicken Wings - $1 Chicken Parma -$20 And also more specials available on the day. Booking strongly recommended.
    Trivia Night! Photo

What 16 people are saying

General Public - Ipswich reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.4
4.4 based on recent ratings
  • 4.3Food
  • 4.1Service
  • 4.3Ambience
  • 4Value

NoiseEnergetic

Loved For

  • Brisbane

    Kid-friendly

  • Brisbane

    Good for groups

  • Brisbane

    Hot spot

  • Brisbane

    Lively

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
General Public in Ipswich offers a "super fun" atmosphere with delicious pizza and cheesy garlic bread. It's "ideal for families" with arcade games and bowling. While some found service inconsistent, many praised the "friendly and helpful staff" and "quick and tasty" meals. A great spot for celebrating special occasions!

16 Reviews
  1. Jo-Anne

    Melbourne2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food and drinks are a bit pricey, but they're nice.

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  2. Lisa

    Brisbane1 review

    5.0

    Dined on April 11, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Good deals, great choices for kids and those who need Gluten free options

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  3. Michelle

    Brisbane1 review

    5.0

    Dined on March 28, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    First visit Amazing place Food superb Staff were spectacular My daughter had a great 18th dinner

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  4. Jess

    Gold Coast3 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on March 1, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Food was great, arcade was good for the kids to run around, atmosphere was good, pizza was delicious, cheesy garlic bread was top notch, staff friendly and helpful

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  5. Melissa

    Gold Coast1 review

    2.0

    Dined on February 22, 2025

    1. Overall 2
    2. Food 1
    3. Service 1
    4. Ambience 2
    Food to expense i was watching the kitchen staff cooking very disgusting the cooks using there hands no gloves in didn't use tongs. Very very disgusting

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  6. Mark

    Sunshine Coast1 review

    4.0

    Dined on February 15, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    the food could be purchased anywhere, it was nice and delivered quickly,

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  7. Zoe

    Brisbane2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on February 15, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Usually when you go somewhere twice in a row, the experience is never as good as the last. This has not been the case for us, we had such an amazing experience tonight, the food was amazing and fast service, the staff are helpful and the environment is just super fun!

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  8. Cameron

    Brisbane1 review

    5.0

    Dined on February 1, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Really enjoyed it! Went there with adult mates. Food, beers, bowling, arcade games & pool tables: what else would a guy want in a night out? I'll be recommending this place to people :)

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  9. Mr

    Brisbane1 review

    5.0

    Dined on January 24, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Very happy with our experience, 2x tables for 8 and 17 for bowling all good was quick and tasty. Will be going back

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  10. Eboney

    Brisbane1 review

    3.0

    Dined on January 12, 2025

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 1
    4. Ambience 3
    Was great just very poor service tonight and some how got our order wrong even when said it back to me correctly!

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FAQs

General Public - Ipswich is rated 4.4 stars by 16 OpenTable diners.

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Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 6 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for General Public - Ipswich

37 Nicholas St, Ipswich, AU-QLD 4305

Additional information

  • Neighborhood
    Ipswich CBD
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 10:00 am–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 10:00 am–12:00 am
  • Price
    $40 and under
  • Cuisines
    Australian
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    None
  • Payment options
    Mastercard, Visa
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