• Guide

    Brisbane's 25 Most Popular Restaurants and Cafes of 2016

    Catch up on the year's most buzzed-about establishments.

  • Guide

    Concrete Playground's Most-Read Food Stories in 2016

    From a 30-storey high rooftop bar to a vegan dessert bakehouse and our very own Death Star canteen.

  • News

    This New York Company Prints Edible Selfies On Cookies, Cupcakes and Coffee

    Why just upload your selfies to Instagram when you can eat them?

  • News

    Biggie's Burgers Is Brisbane's New Delivery-Only Burger Joint

    Everyone's favourite meat-and-bread combo, direct to your door.

  • News

    This Non-Profit Lets You Book a Restaurant for Valentine's Day and Help End Hunger

    A Table to End Hunger is bringing purpose to one of the most stressful days of the year.

  • Guide

    Your Guide to Dining Out in Brisbane on Christmas Day

    The festive Brisbane restaurants doing lunch on Christmas Day.

Latest Guides
  • The Summer Guide to Brisbane 2016/17

    Slap on your invisible zinc and get out there, blue skies wait for no one.

  • News

    Brisbane's Getting a New Japanese Restaurant With a Real Iron Chef

    What challenge ingredient will make up the menu?

  • News

    Australia's Best Locally-Made Icy Poles to Cool Down with this Summer

    Sunny Boys, move to the back. These local pops, blocks and poles do summer right.

Latest Places
  • 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.

  • Restaurant

    Black Hide Steak and Seafood

    33 William Street, Brisbane City

    Black Hide's Queen's Wharf restaurant is Brisbane's new go-to for steak, seafood and cocktails with a view.

  • Bar

    Claw BBQ & Grill Carindale

    1151 Creek Road, Carindale

    Brisbane's seafood lovers can now don bibs, crack open shellfish and watch sports at this chain's second crab shack, this time in the city's south.

  • Restaurant

    Sokyo

    William Street, Brisbane City

    At its first outpost outside of Sydney, this luxe Japanese fine-diner is dishing up eye-catching sushi, sashimi and more at Queen's Wharf.

  • Restaurant

    Attimi by Dario Manca

    224 Given Terrace, Paddington

    This 28-seat Italian fine-diner in Paddington takes inspiration from Michelin-starred dining in Europe.

  • News

    The World's Best Sommeliers are Coming to Australia in 2017

    Melbourne will host the greatest food and wine minds in the world.

  • News

    Ten of the Best Kit Kats That Are Only Available in Japan

    We tried them all — from strawberry cheesecake to sake.

  • GALLERY: Our Barbecue Masterclass with Work-Shop and The Farmed Table

    Beers and barbecue lessons on a sunny spring afternoon.

  • News

    Six Australian-Driven Bars and Restaurants to Visit in Hong Kong

    Who knew you'd find a Western Australian iron ore mine-themed cocktail bar in HK?

Latest Events
  • News

    Noma's Next Pop-Up Is An Outdoor, Open-Air Restaurant in Mexico

    Expect chilli, seafood and mole, all while nestled between the jungle and the Caribbean Sea.

  • News

    Southern-style Chicken Joint Winner Winner Is Now Open In Paddington

    Brisbane's love affair with cooked chooks continues.

  • News

    Charles Baker Donuts & Coffee Is Brisbane's New Doughnut Pit Stop

    Stop in for cinnamon, Nutella or strawberry jam doughies.

  • News

    Instagram Cake Queen Katherine Sabbath Is Crowdfunding a Pop-Up Cookbook

    Featuring adorable pop-up sections by Sydney artist Benja Harney.

  • News

    What Does An Eat Art Truck Chef Cook at Home?

    Founding chef Brenton Balicki whipped us up a home-cooked, three-course dinner party.

  • News

    What to Expect at Sugar Mountain's Next Immersive 'Sensory' Restaurant

    Feast on Peter Gunn creations surrounded by the soundtrack to Stranger Things.

  • News

    McDonald's In Italy Is Now Selling Nutella Burgers

    Because humanity's love for Nutella truly knows no bounds.

  • News

    Gelato Messina Is Popping Up in Brisbane for Christmas

    Give the gift of gelato this Christmas...to yourself.

  • News

    How to Make Big Poppa's Next-Level Pasta from Scratch

    Try the steak tagliata and semifreddo dessert too.

  • News

    First Table Is Bringing Half-Price Early Bird Dinners to Brisbane

    Prepare to up your dining game to new and glorious heights.

  • News

    Ze Pickle's Food Truck Is Hitting the Road with Free Burgers

    Mobile burgers. Free burgers. What more could you want?

  • News

    Hospitality Giants Urban Purveyor Group and Rockpool Group Have Merged

    Yep, all of your favourite restaurants are now part of the same company.

  • News

    Inside Maurice Terzini's Italian Riveria-Style Bali Restaurant Da Maria

    The Bondi local behind Icebergs is putting down roots in Bali.

  • News

    Seymour's Is Caxton Street's New Orleans-Style Cocktail and Oyster Bar

    If the M*A*S*H diner was going to be replaced with anything, we're glad it's this.

  • News

    The Ultimate Local's Guide to St Kilda

    Where to get the best coffee, dinner, drinks, fish and chips, cheese — everything you need to know, basically.

  • News

    Someone Has Invented Ice Cream That Improves Your Sporting Ability

    If this isn't the best excuse to eat dessert you've ever heard, we don't know what is.

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