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Tarragindi, you lucky ducks! You've just scored an epic new cafe, Bruno's BNE! These guys will be dishing up classic breakfasts alongside more experimental hits such as banoffee french toast—delish!—as well as lunch and bloody good coffee. And, icing on the cake, they're dog friendly!

As if Newstead wasn't already cool enough, About A Boy & A Girl is a new Brisbane cafe having just opened their doors. About A Boy & A Girl is a wine cellar slash cafe slash organic grocer. AKA, it's freaking awesome. 

NoHo Bar & Grill is bringing a taste of New York to Wilston, and we couldn't be more excited if we tried! Bagels, corn dogs, mac & cheese, reubens and more mean this is comfort eating at its finest!

Brisbane toastie legends, Melt Brothers have officially brought back the toasted sanga. Serving up freshly made toasties like nobody's business in Post Office Square in the CBD, Melt Brothers have an almost cult-like following—and for good reason.

Tap and Crackle on Oxford Street in Bulimba is the cutest hang out spot! It's homely, and the split level deck is perf to enjoy mother nature (and all of that gorgeous sunshine) and a breakfast, coffee, boutique beer, cocktail or all day tapas. 

Tomcat in Fortitude Valley is the latest venture from Chris Denman and Stevie Waite, the duo behind Fourth Wall and The Manhattan Line. Hidden up a blink-and-you'll-miss-it set of stairs, Tomcat is the cool dive bar of your dreams; dark graffiti walls, cocktails on tap, craft beers, a pool table plus pizzas made to order. Oh, and did we mention they're open late? There's even a secret bar within the bar, called The Boiler Room. Keep an eye out for the sneaky secret entrance!

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This well established Eagle Street fixture has branched out to Fortitude Valley! Come in to The George for a classic eggs benny or kick back with your friends on a Friday night with cracking tapas at their boutique beer and wine bar. We're drooling over crowd-pleasing share boards—slow roasted lamb shoulder and your own selection of sides, no less. 

Twist Flame Grilled Chicken and Burgers in Hamilton are gaining a repuation for having the best succulent flame grilled chicken in Brisbane. Don't believe us? Choose from a range of marinades—peri peri, smokey bbq or garlic lemon herb—and pair it with a side of chips—beer battered, sweet potato or go zucchini fries—, you won't be disappointed. Twist Flame Grilled Chicken and Burgers will definitely contend with your go-to burger joint.

Fallow boutique in Fortitude Valley specialises in avante-garde fasion and homewares, but that's not all they're good at. The store transcends the retail experience as customers engage in a space that is known for its moderninity and gallery-style design. 

Arcade nerds assemble, eternally damned good times await at Netherworld arcade bar in Fortitude Valley. Housing more than 15 vintage pinball machines, 25 arcade games, consoles and classic board games from the 70s to now, Netherworld is the ultimate Valley hang, complete with a lengthy line up of tap beers, cocktails and wines at the bar.

Flower Lovers have just opened a new location in Fortitude Valley! Brisbane’s largest fresh flower wholesaler and retailer will blow your mind with their talent of arranging blooms and fresh bunches to buy. They still provide all the same services as at the bigger Rocklea Showroom, whether you need a bunch of peonies to brighten up your home decor, or to have an awesome floral arrangement at your wedding. Go check it out!

Is there anything more glorious than a breezy, gorgeous new rooftop bar in Brisbane? Sixteen Antlers is the newest rooftop bar in Brisbane and is located within the Pullman and Mercure Brisbane hotel in the heart of the CBD. Their selection includes a variety of local craft beers, a great choice of wine and cocktails—the Spring 75 is our new fave summer tipple—and share-style food: think brioche sliders, charcuterie boards and tapas dishes. Oh, and some pretty epic city skyline views of King George Square, no biggie!

 Biru Shinobi in Newstead has it all when it comes to truly authentic Japanese bar food and drinks. Coffee? Japanese craft beer? Gyoza? Fresh Sashimi? Heck yes! They focus on selling Japanese specialty craft beers, sake/sochu and collectible rare whiskeys, as well as serving up the tastiest Japanese dishes—from udon to nigiri, sashimi to tempura. Also if you really like whiskey, they do specialty tasting nights, so keep an eye out!

Say hello Brisbane, to Australia's very first Hello Chicken, tucked into the new dining precinct at King Street Bowne Hills! Hello Chicken dishes out the most delicious and juicy Korean-style fried chicken (pretty obvious when you think about it); chomp down on their finger-licking good fried chicken in their dine-in restuarant or if you're on the run, grab takeaway from their totally cute kombi van. BYO moist towelettes!

Tapioca Garden in Nundah is flying the flag as Australia's first ever tapioca bar sevring up this delicious Brazilian superfood! Not just a gorgeous little cafe, Tapioca Garden is also the result of an entire community helping to get it off the ground. At Tapioca Garden you'll find a variety of healthy and delicious foods both sweet and savoury. Our pick of the bunch? The Nutella and strawberry tapioca crepe... yum! 

Tumbling Stone Restaurant and Bar is changing up the Spring Hill dining scene as part of The Johnson Hotel. Expect all-day casual dining using local produce, serving up dishes like gruyere cheese tarts, Bangalow sweet pork bacon, spiced pumpkin hot cakes and chilli scrambled eggs! Invite your mates and make a dining date at the Tumbling Stone pronto!

The Lamb Shop is soon to open its doors to us hungry Brisbanites. Think Greek souvlaki with spit-roasted lamb, parsley, mustard mayo, onion and hand-cut chips. We guarantee an explosion of flavours with every single bite. More details soon to come, we'll keep you posted. 

A raging success in Sydney, Sushi & Nori has finally landed at Brisbane's newest dining precinct, King Street in Bowen Hills. Sunny Kim's Kaiseki sushi train, paired with modern asian cuisine is the perfect pit-stop for your hungry belly.

Ballistic Beer Co. in Salisbury is the suburban brewery of your fantasies—perfect for the inner beer connoisseur in all of us. This friendly, beer-obsessed team are producing something a little different over on the southside; great-tasting beer, with a twist.

We say Winner Winner, you say chicken dinner! Winner Winner bar in Paddington specialises in craft wines and beers for your drinking pleasure. What goes amazing with beer? Fried chicken of course, preferably in a Nashville style which they'll be serving up fresh and hot. Drool!

It’s getting hot in here, guys, and that means one thing: it’s time to tighten up that winter bod. If ‘normal’ Beyonce-free exercise ain’t your thing (is it really anyone’s?)  then Hip hop yoga is about to change your life.

One Wybelenna is nestled in a beautiful corner of Brookfield. Upon arrival at this gorgeous day spa you enter a state of blissed out calmness, and that’s before you even set foot through the door.

Stocked in some of Australia's most prestigious boutiques including Brisbane's Maryon's, Natasha Schweitzer has a new bricks and mortar flagship boutique on James Street for you to explore.

Bake & Burger brings the best of baked goods and the ultimate range of burgers to Beenleigh. This hole in the wall is fit for foodies, boasting a burger menu packed with tasty options for meat-lovers, herbivores and vegans! Their Loaded Hot Dog Fries take hot chips to the next level, and The Hangry burger will fill you to the brim. Veggie lovers will be impressed by The Betty Beet burger, featuring a beet, chia and cashew patty - that's on our must try list! But if you are craving something sweeter, they have you covered because Bake & Burger whip up some of the most delicious house-made treats. You won't be able to resist their mulberry and cashew cheesecake tarts (vegan!) or the soft red velvet cookies. Get in quick!

The Croft House Town Kitchen Bar is our new favourite resturant in Brisbane City. You can stay here for every meal of the day as this resturant does a superb job of breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Party on into the late evening as this day-cafe transforms into a happening, bar-centric bistro style resturant with a modern Australian flavour. 

If you're looking for authentic Italian pizza, Prova Pizzeria in Stafford Heights is your new boo. Preparing wood-fired pizzas using classic Italian techniques in their Stefano Ferrara oven that's travelled ALL the way from Naples, pizza doesn't get much more authentic than that.

Hands up if you’re bored in Brisbane? Yup, thought so. We love our little city, but, though we hate to admit it, sometimes she can be a little on the same-old, same-old side, if you catch our drift. Enter: Escape Hunt Brisbane. If you fancy yourself a bit of a sleuth, count Law and Order SUV as your most watched show, or know a thing or two about Facebook stalking we think you’re going to love Escape Hunt.

Betty's Espresso & Bar describe their dining experience as 'like having a coffee in your cool older cousin's bedroom in 1996'. Sound like your scene? Come for the coffee and kick-ass negronis, but make sure to get your hands on their freshly baked sweet treats before they sell out!

Coffee Iconic is a hidden cafe gem in the CBD. Taking up shop in the heart of the city, Coffee Iconic has its own secret garden acting as an oasis amidst all the hustle and bustle. Living up to its name they take pride in serving up delicious coffee, offering two different blends daily, and are always happy to share their knowledge and help you pick the one that's right for you. The food menu is not to be overshadowed with lots of tasty and healthy options on offer, putting their twist on classic menu favourites like pork belly and corn beef. Yum! 

French-inspired desserts and pastries are what it's all about at Gateaux Cafe in Hawthorne. Serving up petite treats, specialty coffee, Italian gelati and gorgeous cakes, it wouldn't be possible for you to order just one thing. Make this new Brisbane cafe and sweets nook your afternoon delight, because they say that a macaron a day keeps the doctor away (or something like that).

Tucked away in the Valley's Bakery Lane, Nom Nom Korean Eatery is the cosy village's new fixture and set to become a new lunch favourite. Their simple, Japanese influenced menu includes modern takes on Korean favourites, including sushi, kimchi fries, ramen, and Okonomoyaki. Korea, here we come!

If fresh, local, and all round delectable fish and chips are what you’re after then Clayfield Seafood Market is your answer. These guys aren’t your regular fish and chip shop though, no sir. The seafood here is fresh not frozen for a start and is locally sourced. Everything is boned and filleted on site and they even make their own batter using Newstead Brewing Co.’s Amber Ale—it’s a full blown local love affair. Plus, all of their sauces are made on site too; none of those impossible to squeeze sauce sachets here, folks. Gluten-free peeps, they’ve got you covered too with a separate fryer for gluten-free chips and a whole bunch of GF options. Oh boy.

Tucked away in the Wintergarden, PappaRich are serving up quintessential Malaysian classics like nasi lemak and laksa, and is the go-to for authentic—and delicious—Malaysian food. The roti canai is possibly their most famous dish (their fluffy, buttery house made roti served with curry dipping sauces is to die for!), but stop in for a sweet snack and try the hainan bread, a delish traditional sweet bread served with traditional Malay coffee. 

Little Red Dumpling has delivered a delicious array of fresh dumplings and noodles to West End. The team at Little Red uses freshly picked ingredients and ancient Chinese techniques to give you the most mouth-watering food. The menu offers so much variety of flavours, with everything from your traditional pan-fried pork dumplings to tasty chicken cabbage dumplings. You could even try their delectable range of noodle soups! 

Contraband Coffee Container in Fortitude Valley is satisfying everyone with their epic burger-heavy menu. Besides selling coffee, they also sell cold brew, quick and easy food, vegan snacks and kombucha. Whilst this unassuming store front is surrounded by fences, they are breaking the mould by recently teaming up with Bella BBQ and will be opening later into the night soon. Burgers and specialty coffee!? Heck yes.

The Priory Cafe & Restaurant brings the ethos of using seasonal and free range produce, quirky dishes inspired by beautiful produce, delicious coffee by local roasters Bear Bones, boutique wines and beers in an ambience like no other. Try the breakfast trifle if you visit in the AM. Or the brioche french toast. Or the calamari in the PM. But let's be real, why not play it safe and order the whole lot?

Self-taught jeweller Chrissa Alexion has been creating stunning pieces of jewellrey for over 12 years. Her work is inspired by the animal world (without harming the little critters!): think feathers, bone and wings. Pop into this gorgeous little shop on James Street to browse her contemporary handmade collection.

2 Birds is bringing game-changing fried chicken to Brisbane soon. The boys who created Hello Harry, Donut Boyz and Junk have done it again. Their signature chicken is house made, chef made and fried to meet all your cravings. And if you want to complement your wings, why not add a delicious roasted cob corn or some tasty mac n' cheese to your order! 2 Birds is still looking for a place to call home in Brisbane, but don't worry, it won't be long until you can have unlimited and tasty fried chicken.

These aren’t just any bagels–they’re crafted from a genuine New York recipe handed down by a Jewish baker, and have even been mentioned in the New York Times.

Prepare to engage in a sensory delight as Turkish food bazaar meets the streets of Hawthorne. Operated by the former owners of Ahmets Bulimba, guests can expect the same delectable Turkish pizzas, pides and grilled meats that made them famous, along with some unique new menu additions.

Brisbane food truck faithful, Gnocchi Brothers are answering all our prayers and doing us a real solid by not only opening up their first store, but Australia’s first gnoccheria, right here in Brisbane. Holy crap! Bring on the pasta coma, our body is ready. 

Holey Moley in Fortitude Valley is Brisbane's newest mini golf slash bar spot that's housed in an old church. We're pretty sure it doesn't get much cooler than that! In true mini golf style, each of Holey Moley's 18-holes has its own theme: Alice in Wonderland, Snoop Dogg and Nirvana are all rumoured to be incorporated... Interesting.

Burger lovers, this one's for you; Melbourne's fave burger food truck, Mr Burger is making its way to Brisbane! From next week, keep your eyes peeled around town for Mr Burger's iconic orange and white truck, and prep your stomachs for some almightly feasting.

Bedouin Brew cafe, in its new home of Coopers Plains, is the ideal spot for a relaxed coffee catch up and now offrs a broader food selection than its previous Rocklea incarnation. Its combo of the natural light, open space and dozens of ferns adorning the space is a literal breath of fresh air! Bedouin Brew's name inspo and delicious Arabic-style treats is all about enjoying the tradition of sharing coffee with loved ones, and perfect for the Australian tradition of drinking it! 

Banter Coffee House comes from the brains behind Deedot Coffee, so you know it's going to be good. With great coffee and an all day breakfast menu, we're sure this Manly spot will fast become a favourite. The menu is epic too; brioche waffles, ratatouille, bee pollen sweet potato crisps and polenta porridge are just some of the deliciousness on offer. 

Focused and collaborative classes meets high tech equipment at Facilities Fitness, one of Newstead's best gym hubs for all things fit. From the crew that gave us Pineapple Express Cafe, Facilities Fitness has been meticulously designed and refined to operate on the cutting edge of fitness technology.

Brisbane Racing Club is a stalwart of the Brisbane racing scene, and it's been keeping the punters satisfied from its Doomben and Eagle Farm homes.

Yet another component of the healthy tri-force that is the Ground Collective. The Common is another all natural, whole foods café you need to tick off your list. The menu is specially curated to feature nutrient dense, seasonal, fresh and ethically produced meals fit for any health wise foodie. The Common Café has everything you need for the ultimate, healthy energy hit!

Think of your favourite dessert.. It's guaranteed that Vegan Yumm has veganised and de-sugared it. So basically that means you can eat your favourite dessert everyday, without the side effects of, well, eating your favourite dessert everyday. We’re talking ferroro rocher mud cake, vanilla cake, carrot cake, cookies, donuts, cinnamon scrolls, waffles… The list goes on. You’d be crazy no to make a trip out to this sweet, sweet vegan hot spot. 

Hidden away amongst the hustle and bustle of Wickham Street, Satay Ria has been discreetly serving up award-winning Malaysian and Chinese dishes for years. Perfect for dinner with your mates, order a selection of classic Malay dishes such as the roti canai, nasi lemak, stir fired king prawns and satay skewers, for a proper feast.

Daisy Hill's St. Coco cafe is pumping out the breakfast and lunch dishes of your dreams. The passionate duo from reknowned Hallowed Grounds Espresso are working up a storm featuring creative (and incredibly tasty) dishes to take your brekky next-level! We're talking lamb chop burgers, citrus French toast, sticky date bircher muesli, you name it—fresh pastries, even vegan and gluten-free treats are up for grabs.

A breath of fresh coffee has blown into the heart of the Brisbane CBD courtesy of Sydney's roasting champions, Pablo & Rusty's. Having brought their scintillating operation north delivering some much needed specialty coffee to the corporate world, Brisbane cafe Pablo & Rusty's are offering cuppings and tastings to their power-suited patrons. With such proximity to the Market/Eagle Street set you won't find any business lunches at Pablo & Rusty's; just incredible coffee and sweet treats to prop you up in the afternoon slump. 

TUL fave The APO has gone and relaunched itself; no longer an experimental fine-dining spot, it’s taken a much more relaxed direction. Having undergone a mini facelift and a change in attitude, The APO still has that same, classy laneway charm we fell in love with, but with more of a fun, gastropub-come-neighbourhood bar-style flair.

Hello Please operates out of a shipping container in front of a huuuge graffiti mural of Muhamad Ali—insert pun about the food here being ‘the greatest’—and under string upon string of fairy lights. It really is a cool venue, there’s no denying that. The seating is communal and a far cry from the tiny plastic stools you’ll find lining the streets of Vietnam.

We drink coffee until it’s socially acceptable to drink wine, and now you don’t have to leave the comforts of Cleveland's Little Bloomfield Café’s four walls to do just that. Indulge in a boozy brunch or wine-coupled lunch at this funky little pit stop. Or, just stick to your usual morning coffee and hearty home-made brekky. Little Bloomfield is the perfect place to kick back and relax, whilst enjoying the salty air rolling off the Raby Bay Harbour!

Coolum's colourful and much-loved ice cream parlour, Yum Gelato, is coming to East Brisbane. Staying true to its name, this hole-in-the-wall gelato shop is yum with a capital Y! With pastry chef and co-owner, Nicholas Waring on the team and new flavours made on the daily, you can expect some seriously delish gelato combinations. Think Amaretto Meringue or Toblerone Cheesecake; er, yum!

Float Brisbane, in Lutwyche, is one of Brisbane’s best-kept wellness secrets. If you haven’t heard of floating, don’t worry, you aren’t alone. Float Brisbane is an oasis of calm; expect world class Float Lab chambers (Robert Downey Jnr has one) that provide natural therapy championed for its stress-relief, muscle relaxation and productivity benefits.

Three Girls Skipping, in Graceville, is a cafe and patisserie that we're kind of obsessed with. It sits pretty on the corner of Honour Avenue and is, most importantly dog-friendly. Stop by for a perfectly brewed cup of coffee, a delicious slice of cake, and some great vibes.Their breakfast menu is a thing of beauty, especially their far from basic avo on toast. Plus, they do dinner on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays. 

THR1VE isn’t your run of the mill lunch spot, instead serving fresh flavour bombs that are vibrant and tasty. Built on the mission to deliver real food, real fast, THR1VE is the ideal hit-and-run spot for a healthy lunch, or breakfast which they serve all day from 7am. Their inner city locations mean that you no longer have to make do with unhealthy and uninspiring lunches in the middle of your workday and can instead make your first choice, conveniently the healthiest choice.