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    Coming Soon: Serving Up Milo Cocktails and Vegemite Fries, The Beaumont Beer Garden Is Fortitude Valley's Next Rooftop Hangout

    Launching in early April 2025, this new addition to Gipps Street takes inspiration from The Great Dividing Range — and classic Aussie pubs.

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    Messina's One-Kilogram Gelato Easter Egg Is Back for 2025 — and This Time It's Cheesecake- and Pretzel-Flavoured

    The gelato chain has turned its beloved Mr Messina flavour into this year's tastebud-tempting Easter special.

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    Ovolo The Valley Has Said Goodbye to Vegetarian Eatery Za Za Ta — But a New Rooftop Bar Is on the Way

    Named by Billie Eilish as one of her favourite plant-based spots, the Middle Eastern-inspired kitchen and bar has shut up shop permanently.

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    It's Official: Chuck E Cheese Is Bringing Its Pizzas and Arcade Games Down Under, Opening in Australia in 2025

    The US chain's first Aussie location will launch in Perth in the coming months, with the exact site set to be revealed in April.

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    Get Ready for a Greek Feast: Paniyiri Is Returning for 2025 with Loukoumades, Mediterranean Wine and More

    Featuring food from 11 different Greek regions, this two-day festival has a date with Musgrave Park and The Greek Club for another year.

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    Coming Soon: Ghanem Group Is Taking Over the Fox Hotel and Reopening the South Brisbane Venue in Late 2025

    This multi-level Fish Lane spot will become a new modern dining and entertainment precinct, in one of the company's largest projects to date.

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    Busselton Is Hosting Triple J's Spacey Jane-, LUUDE-, Ruby Fields- and 3%-Led One Night Stand for 2025

    This year, the event is heading to Western Australia, taking place in Barnard Park in the seaside spot in May.

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    If You're Keen to Get Excited About an 'Avengers' Movie Again, Marvel Has Announced the Packed Cast for 'Doomsday'

    While Robert Downey Jr's return to the MCU was revealed in 2024, that's just the beginning — there's now a whole heap of familiar faces joining him

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    Now Open: Skyline Cinema on Queen's Wharf's Leisure Deck Is Brisbane's New Spot to Watch a Movie Under the Stars

    Every Wednesday night, this new openair cinema screens classic flicks — and you can get Fat Noodle dishes delivered to your beanbag to eat while you watch.

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    Laughs Incoming: Melbourne International Comedy Festival Is Back for 2025 with 1000-Plus Performers and 690 Shows

    For a month each year, Melbourne becomes a haven for giggles, chuckles and hilarity — and that time for 2025 is now.

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    Triple J's One Night Stand Is Returning in 2025 with Spacey Jane, LUUDE and Ruby Fields on the Lineup

    You now know the date and who'll be taking to the stage, but which Australian town is playing host is still to be announced.

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    "I Came with You to Be Part of Something": 'Andor' Season Two Is on the Path to Rebellion in Its New Trailer

    Ben Mendelsohn joins the cast of this 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story' prequel series' 12-episode final season.

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    Goodbye Go Cards: Smart Ticketing Has Been Rolled Out Across Southeast Queensland's Public Transport Network

    Your payment options on buses, trains and ferries now include credit cards, debit cards, smartphones and smartwatches.

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    Whether You're Interested in the Physics of Skateboarding or Seafaring Cinema, World Science Festival Brisbane 2025 Has You Covered

    When you're not also exploring the effects of awe, you can peer at the Antarctic landscape and dive into the quantum realm.

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    You Can Hang Van Gogh's 'Sunflowers' on Your Wall at Home — After You Recreate It with Lego

    Another iconic masterpiece has been turned into plastic bricks — 2615 of them, ready for you to build.

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    Adore Beauty Is Opening Its First Australian Bricks-and-Mortar Store in Melbourne — And Yes, It Will Have Tim Tam Giveaways Too

    This new Westfield Southland store is but the first of many, as Adore Beauty is planning to open a national store network over the next few years.

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    The Final Christmas Countdown: Last Minute Gifts for Her

    Treat the ladies in your life to something special this Christmas.

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    The Final Christmas Countdown: Last Minute Gifts for Him

    Christmas presents that aren’t socks and undies.

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    You've Got Three Days to Score Discounted Flights to, From and Around Queensland From $45 Thanks to Virgin

    Flights to and from The Whitsundays, Hamilton Island, Cairns, the Sunshine Coast, the Gold Coast and more are on special to help the Sunshine State recover from the weather's impact so far in 2025.

  • Guide

    The Best Things to Do in Brisbane This Weekend

    This weekend in Brisbane, you can enjoy all-you-can-eat tacos, hit the drive-in for a retro double feature and hop on a bus-assisted brewery crawl.

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    The Best Things to Do in Brisbane This April

    From a huge comedy festival and Hans Zimmer live to a gin celebration and Easter markets, here's what's on the agenda in and around Brisbane in April.

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    Brisbane Is Getting a Brand-New Stadium at Victoria Park — and Roma Street's Proposed Live Arena Is Set to Move to Woolloongabba

    The plans for the River City for the 2032 Olympics and beyond also include an upgraded arena at the RNA Showgrounds, and eventually tearing down the Gabba.

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    Five Things You Wouldn't Expect to Find in Brisbane Right Now

    Have you checked out the pop-up escape room or self-pour wine bar yet?

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    Five Romantic Brisbane Date Ideas for This Week From Budget to Blowout

    This week, you and your plus one can hop between southside breweries, make the most of King Street's eateries and dive into the world of science.

Trending Bars and Restaurants
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    Cicada Blu

    33 William Street, Brisbane City

    This sky-high Brisbane cocktail spot sits 100 metres above the city on Queen's Wharf's Sky Deck.

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    Little Miss Sunshine

    80 Ann Street, Brisbane City

    This Brisbane brewery and bistro pours its own beers — and makes them — on Ann Street in the city's CBD.

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    Bar Miette

    443 Queen Street, Brisbane City

    Andrew McConnell's hospitality empire has arrived in Brisbane with this Euro-leaning terrace cafe and wine bar.

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    The Scratch

    8/1 Park Road, Milton

    The small bar is a cosy, chilled, shabby-chic addition to Milton's wining 'n' dining Park Road precinct.

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    Doughcraft Mary Street

    181 Mary Street, Brisbane City

    The European bakery and deli has launched a second outpost in the Brisbane CBD — and it's also a wine bar.

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