• News

    Rita's Is Teneriffe's Creative New Taqueria and Tequila Joint with a Taco Inspired by Bunnings

    Only taking its tipple of choice and tortillas from Mexican cuisine, this Vernon Terrace newcomer also serves up kangaroo tacos and Korean cauliflower tacos.

  • Feature

    Festive Feast Grazing Platter

    The most wonderful time of the year for your belly is just around the corner.

  • News

    Renowned Israeli Chef Yotam Ottolenghi Is Bringing His Rescheduled Speaking Tour to Australia in January

    Learn a few tips and tricks from the trailblazing chef, author and restaurateur.

  • News

    Rothwell's Is Edward Street's New Chandelier-Filled Bar and Grill in the Old Jamie's Italian Digs

    The European-influenced restaurant hails from 1889 Enoteca's Dan Clark, with chef Ben Russell (Aria, Est Est Est) heading up the kitchen.

  • News

    Lune's New Limited-Edition Japanese Cheesecake and Lychee Jelly Croissants Look Like a Piece of Art

    Called 'The Rose Lychee', they're only available at the Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art to celebrate the 10th Asia Pacific Triennial.

  • News

    Koko Black's Head Chocolatier Remco Brigou on the Art of Chocolate

    "I love chocolate and the possibilities are endless. It truly is a dream job."

Latest Guides
  • News

    Messina Is Releasing a Gold-Topped Choc-Hazelnut Trifle to Level Up Your Christmas Lunch

    It comes stacked with chocolate mud cake, Messinatella fudge, caramelised white choc mousse and more — and paired with a gingerbread and dark choc chip cookie pie.

  • News

    Brewtide and Seven Miles Coffee Roastery Have Opened at Albion's New Craft'd Grounds Precinct

    Brisbane's inner north now has a new spot for craft brews and top-notch coffee.

  • News

    Five Plant-Based Snacks to Track Down in Brisbane When You Want to Treat Yourself Responsibly

    Sweet, savoury and somewhere in between, these treats are big on flavour (and without animal byproducts).

  • News

    Sasso Italiano Is Woolloongabba's New Neighbourhood-Style Trattoria with a Hefty Negroni Menu

    Serving up 11 types of negronis — and an 11-option pizza menu — the 110-seater South City Square eatery takes its cues from 70s-era Italian joints.

  • News

    Six Brisbane Pubs Are Transforming Into Overseas Holiday Destinations and Floral Pop-Ups for Summer

    Tuck into bottomless mezze at Fridays, hit up a spritz cart at the Regatta and pretend you're in Palm Springs at The Wickham.

  • Guide

    Ten Gift Ideas for People Who Love Australian Cuisine (Because Who Doesn't?)

    From picturesque oyster feasts to bush tucker tastings, these food-filled adventures make for ideal pressies.

Latest Places
  • Restaurant

    Seoul Garden Korean BBQ and Hotpot

    341 Mains Road, Sunnybank

    This Melbourne-born chain has launched its first Brisbane Korean BBQ and hotpot buffet restaurant in Sunnybank.

  • Restaurant

    Aloria

    33 William Street, Brisbane City

    A visit here means pairing Brisbane vistas with European-influenced steak and seafood dishes atop Queen's Wharf Sky Deck.

  • Restaurant

    Luc Lac

    33 William Street, Brisbane City

    Vietnamese and Thai flavours are on the menu at Ghanem Group's Queen's Wharf restaurant and bar.

  • Restaurant

    Central

    340 Queen Street, Brisbane City

    Sat beneath Queen Street, Southside's sibling dumpling bar is your moody CBD spot for a Hong Kong-inspired bite.

  • Cafe

    Frankie's Woombye

    2 Blackall Street, Woombye

    One of QLD's most popular cafes is hidden in the Sunny Coast hinterland.

  • Bar

    Byblós Brisbane

    39 Hercules Street, Hamilton

    This Portside favourite has relaunched after 18 years with a revamped look and refreshed Lebanese menu.

  • Restaurant

    Mademoiselle

    39 Hercules Street, Hamilton

    Rise Bakery's Harry Ohayon and Maxime Bournazel have doubled their footprint at Portside with this Parisian bistro.

  • Restaurant

    Cucina Regina

    33 William Street, Brisbane City

    A sibling to the Gold Coast's Cucina Vivo and Sydney's Cucina Porto, Queen's Wharf's resident Italian eatery takes its cues from old-school trattorias.

  • Bar

    Azteca

    33 William Street, Brisbane City

    Queen's Wharf's opulent Latin American-inspired restaurant is filled with greenery — and fond of agave.

  • Restaurant

    Dumbo

    39 Hercules Street, Hamilton

    Stacked burgers, dirty water dogs and fish sandos are on the menu at this Portside burger bar from the Red Hook crew.

  • News

    Impossible Foods Is Finally Serving Up Its Plant-Based Beef Alternative in Australia

    Burger chain Grill'd has added four Impossible burgers to its menu, while Sydney favourite Butter is doing an Impossible pop-up with katsu, cheeseburgers and chilli cheese fries.

  • Guide

    Where To Get a High-Flying Feed in Brisbane Without Dipping Into Your Savings

    From affordable Greek feasts right by the river to lavish (but quick) lunches, these dining experiences will help you save some hard-earned dime.

  • News

    Lune Croissanterie Is Bringing Its Three-Course Croissant Degustations to Brisbane

    After setting up shop in South Brisbane back in August, the cult Melbourne-born bakery is now introducing Queenslanders to its Lune Lab sessions.

  • News

    Australian Coffee Roaster Single O Is Opening Its First International Cafe in Tokyo

    Just like its Surry Hills venue, it'll feature self-serve coffee taps — plus the brand's first in-store coffee subscription.

  • News

    Harajuku Gyoza's Lemon Meringue Dumplings Are the Next Food Mashup You Need to Try

    This gyoza-dessert hybrid comes filled with lemon curd and topped with mini meringues.

  • News

    Agnes Bakery Is Opening Its Permanent Store in a Heritage-Listed James Street Cottage This Week

    A pop-up hit during Brisbane's lockdown, this pastry offshoot from Fortitude Valley's Agnes restaurant is pairing baked goods with coffee five days a week.

Latest Events
  • Event

    Big Gay Day

    Sun, 4 May, 2025

    The Wickham, Fortitude Valley

    The Wickham's queer street festival is turning 25 with Peach PRC and The Presets leading the lineup.

  • Event

    New Order: Australian Tour 2025

    Tue, 11 Mar, 2025

    Riverstage, Brisbane

    After their 2020 tour was cut short due to the pandemic, these music icons are returning Down Under.

  • Event

    OHM

    Fri, 28 Feb - Sat, 22 Mar 2025

    Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm

    From King Stingray to Brisbane's largest neuro-inclusive silent disco, Brisbane Powerhouse's Festival of Other Music boasts a stellar 2025 lineup.

  • Event

    Margs-a-Million

    Sun, 16 Mar, 2025

    Southside Restaurant, South Brisbane

    This returning margarita festival at Southside is pairing 'ritas, mariachi tunes, and a mezcal and tequila tasting station bites with whipped up with the Baja crew.

  • Event

    March Into Margarita

    Sat, 1 Mar - Mon, 31 Mar 2025

    Fish Lane, South Brisbane

    Fish Lane is dedicating the entire month of March to margaritas and marg-fuelled events.

  • Event

    Living Room Bar's Bar Swap Series: Maybe Sammy

    Thu, 27 Feb, 2025

    Living Room Bar, Brisbane City

    This watering hole at W Brisbane is hosting bar swaps with other top spots for a sip, starting with a world-renowned Sydney favourite.

  • Event

    Beermuda

    Sat, 29 Mar, 2025

    Various Brisbane venues, Brisbane

    This four-stop brewery crawl will take you hopping and sipping your way through the southside's busy beer scene.

  • Event

    Feel Good Program

    Sat, 1 Mar - Thu, 1 May 2025

    South Bank Parklands, Brisbane

    Bend, stretch, splash and dance your way through spring at South Bank's free exercise classes.

  • Event

    HSW Margarita Week

    Thu, 20 Feb - Sun, 2 Mar 2025

    Howard Smith Wharves Precinct, Brisbane City

    Spend 11 days sipping margaritas by the river at Howard Smith Wharves, and tucking into Mexican-inspired dishes from Stanley Chef Louis Tikaram.

  • Event

    Corteo — Cirque du Soleil

    Thu, 18 Sep - Sun, 21 Sep 2025

    Brisbane Entertainment Centre, Boondall

    Focusing on a clown imagining his funeral procession, this dazzling hit filled with acrobatic wonders features the Montreal-based company's first-ever central stage setup.

  • News

    Messina Is Now Selling Chocolate-Covered Lamington Gelato Bars at Australian Supermarkets

    They come filled with chocolate gelato mixed with desiccated coconut — plus raspberry sauce.

  • News

    What Three Top Chefs Love About Eating (And Cooking) Plant-Based

    "Plant-based eating is honestly no different to eating any other meal. Good food is good food."

  • News

    Connoisseur and Koko Black Have Teamed Up for a New Range of Luxurious Ice Cream Sticks

    Two flavours are available, both coated in Koko Black's signature 54 percent dark chocolate.

  • News

    McDonald's Has Launched a Limited-Edition Caramilk McFlurry So That's Your Next Dessert Sorted

    You've tried Caramilk cocktails and Caramilk doughnuts — now it's time for Macca's spin on the cult-favourite caramelised white chocolate.

  • News

    Messina Has Turned a Heap of Its Most Popular Gelato Flavours Into Chocolates

    The dessert brand is doing pick 'n' mix packs filled with gelato-inspired chocolates, including cone-ception, fairy bread and neapolitan varieties.

  • News

    Vegemite and Cheese Pizza Now Exists Thanks to Domino's New Limited-Edition Menu Addition

    Slathering the yeasty spread across a pizza base, then adding mozzarella, the cheesy food mashup is only available for three weeks.

  • News

    Brae and Attica Have Been Named in the World's Top 100 Restaurant Longlist for 2021

    The two Victorian restaurants were the only Aussies to make this year's World's 50 Best restaurant awards, ranking 57 and 97 respectively.

  • News

    Brass Tacks Is Albion's New Bakery and Deli From the Chefs Behind Pie Hole and Lady Bouchon

    Lady Bouchon's Catherine Marot and Pie Hole's Isaac Hull are joining forces and setting up shop in Albion's new Craft'd Grounds precinct.

  • News

    Taco Bell Is Handing Out Free Tacos at Every Australian Store Next Week

    The Tex-Mex chain is celebrating International Taco Day in the tastiest possible way — with free tacos.

  • News

    Melbourne's 48h Pizza e Gnocchi Bar Has Been Crowned the Best Pizzeria In Oceania

    The South Yarra venue claimed the title in this year's prestigious 50 Top Pizza awards.

  • News

    Kiff & Culture Is the New Company Hosting Day Tours Through Brisbane's Food and Drink Scene

    Spend a day being driven between Brisbane restaurants, wineries, breweries and distilleries — or head south to eat and drink your way around the Gold Coast or Tamborine Mountain.

  • News

    Krispy Kreme Has Teamed Up with Cadbury to Create the Caramilk Doughnuts of Your Dreams

    Both limited-edition doughnuts come dipped in Caramilk, then sprinkled with Caramilk flakes — and they're only available at 7-Eleven stores.

  • News

    Messina Is Bringing Back Its Limited-Edition Tubs of Basque Cheesecake-Topped Gelato

    Can't choose between gelato and cheesecake? Why not have both.

  • News

    Camp Hill's Super-Popular Picnic Cafe Has Just Launched a Second Location in West End

    Meet West Village's new go-to for cream cheese pancakes, wagyu scotch eggs and Biscoff martinis.

  • News

    Deliveroo Will Give You Free Large Fries with That When Your State Hits 60-Percent Double Jabs

    For three days, free large fries will be added to all orders from Hungry Jack's and other participating eateries.

  • News

    Gold Coast Favourite Gemelli Has Opened a Restaurant and Italian Street Bar on James Street

    Brisbanites can now grab a meal at Gemelli's Italian, or drop by Bar Tano for cocktails and small bites.

  • News

    Messina Is Serving Up Iced VoVo Bavarians That You Can Eat as Either a Gelato or a Mousse Cake

    The gelato chain's latest OTT creation layers coconut and raspberry mousse and raspberry gel over a coconut biscuit base, then tops it with raspberry marshmallow and desiccated coconut.

  • News

    Cult-Favourite US Chain Five Guys Is Opening Its First Australian Burger Joint in Penrith Next Week

    Initially, the Mulgoa Road eatery will be serving up burgers, fries, hotdogs, sandwiches and shakes for takeaway only.

  • News

    The Green Has Opened a Permanent Plant Shop and Middle Eastern Restaurant on James Street

    Tuck into green shakshuka, tahini granola and spiced king salmon while surrounded by plants, then take some greenery home with you.

  • News

    Gelato Messina Is Bringing Back Its Super-Indulgent Red Velvet Cookie Pie

    This OTT red velvet and choc chip cookie pie comes filled with a thick layer of cream cheese custard, too.

  • News

    Embers Is the New Grill and Rotisserie Restaurant Opening Inside South Bank's The Charming Squire

    A sibling venue to the Brewhouse with its own standalone entrance, this new eatery goes heavy on wood-fired dishes and wooden decor.

  • News

    Krispy Kreme Has Started Serving 'Pokemon'-Themed Doughnuts and You'll Want to Eat 'Em All

    A different Pokémon doughnut will drop every fortnight, including Pikachu, Bulbasaur, Charmander, Squirtle and Poké Ball varieties.

  • News

    Lindt Has Released a New Chocolate Koala to Help Raise Funds for the Australian Koala Foundation

    The brand is donating $1 from each chocolate koala sold to the foundation's work to ensure the Aussie marsupial's survival.

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