Food & Drink
19 Of Brisbane’s Best Wine Bars
After night after night of extensive research (what can we say, we’re selfless like that), we’ve curated a list of the top wine bars in Brisbane
Foodie Gifts: 28 Delicious Gift Ideas For Your Favourite Foodie
From snack-sized stocking fillers to show-stopping kitchen essentials, here's our list of gifts sure to please the discerning foodie in your life.
14 Of The Best High Teas In Brisbane
If you’re looking to up the class level of your next cuppa or tap into your inner princess a la Meghan Markle, here’s our list of Brisbane’s best high teas that make the grade.
Dark Shepherd
Tassis Group have just opened the doors to Dark Shepherd, a lamb-focused Mediterranean restaurant on The Terrace at Queen's Wharf.
Seoul Garden
One of Melbourne’s favourite destinations for all-you-can-eat Korean BBQ and hotpot has come to Brisbane.
+81 Aizome Bar
Inside what will soon be +81, a luxe Japanese kappo-style restaurant set to open in February, Aizome Bar features just 10 seats arranged around a large curved bar.
Brisbane’s Most Clicked New Openings Of 2024
We've rounded up the new openings that were the most-clicked, liked, shared and commented on Urban List this year.
Enjoy Good Food And An Island Breeze At These Sentosa Restaurants
From beachside dining to flavours from around the globe and even underwater spectacles to enjoy during your meal, there’s truly something for all tastes at these Sentosa restaurants.
A First-Timer’s Guide To Navigating Singapore’s Hawker Markets
We sent Lucky Dragon Supper Club’s Stephanie Feher on her first trip to Singapore—to pick up top tips and tricks for navigating the bustling hawker scene.
Nos. Bakehouse & Cafe
NOS. Bakehouse & Café is a delightful blend of nostalgia, innovation, and charm.
Tinderbox Chook House
Tinderbox Kitchen has reopened as Tinderbox Chook House, a relaxed spot for rotisserie chickens, salads and more.
Grape & Grazing
Cheese lovers, your dream venue has landed in New Farm with the arrival of Grape & Grazing.
Tanuki Izakaya Is Thriving, Here’s Why They’ve Smashed Their First Year
We had to ask Tanuki's general manager Joong Charpentier the secret to his success—and the answer might surprise you.
19 Of Brisbane’s Best Chinese Restaurants
Authentic (and not-so-authentic, but just as delicious) Chinese restaurants are popping up all over the city, so you no longer have to trek to the southside for a decent feed.
Everything You Need To Experience At Resorts World Sentosa In Singapore In 2024
From thrilling theme parks and a captivating entertainment calendar to world-class dining and a choice of six luxury hotels, Resorts World Sentosa has it all.
August
You won’t find a dining spot more unique than this historic church turned elegant diner.
BY.ARTISANS
Hitting Jane Street, BY.ARTISANS will be home to tasting rooms, a bar, a café, event spaces and retail.
Aloria
There’s no doubt that Queen's Wharf's Sky Deck is swiftly becoming our city’s most captivating rooftop destination–and it just got better. Aloria, the signature venue completing The Star Brisbane's rooftop trio, has officially opened and promises a luxe dining experience that ignites all the senses.
Here’s What’s Open For Christmas Day Lunch In Brisbane For 2024
These are the best places to book your Christmas Day lunch in Brisbane.
The Feed | All The Brisbane Food News You Need To Know
It’s almost impossible to keep up to date on all of Brisbane's foodie news, so to make it easy, we've rounded up all the updates you need to know.
14 Stunning Wineries Within Driving Distance Of Brisbane
All you need are some wheels, good mates, and one unlucky designated driver.
Warisan
Warisan has opened its doors in Fortitude Valley to give us a little slice of Indonesia.
The Nixon Room
You'll find this hidden bar behind a concealed brass door surrounded by vines.
Cucina Regina
Landing at Queen's Wharf, Cucina Regina is an authentic Italian dining experience fit for royalty.
Sip And Swing Your Way To Victory Over Your Mates At This High Tech Driving Range
Make tracks to Victoria Park to try their brand newly refreshed Toptracer Driving Range, where you can swing a golf club and then sip a cocktail or three.
After 10 Years This Iconic Ipswich Pub Has Re-Opened With A Mammoth Restoration
Clear your social cals, here’s everything you need to know about your new and improved local.
5 Destination Restaurants Near Brisbane You Need To Visit
Here’s where you’ll find destination dining experiences that we guarantee will make you feel like you’re a world away.
Fair Play Kitchen
A new gastro pub has opened its doors with some fresh hearty delights.
Here’s Where To Shop To Make Hosting Those End-Of-Year Gatherings Effortless
Hosting the perfect get-together needn't be a stressful gig
Meet Velveteen Rabbit, A Storybook-Themed Bar With An Underground Speakeasy
A storybook-themed venue with an Alice In Wonderland-inspired hidden bar on Caxton Street might not be where you’d expect to find some of the most elevated bar food and cocktails in Brisbane, but that’s just what Velveteen Rabbit is dishing up thanks to an uber talented team and reams of creativity. This unassuming Petrie Terrace spot (which has taken over where Brewski used to reside) is going right to the top of our ‘recommend’ list—and here’s why.
You Can Now Enjoy Large Helpings Of Pistachio Papi Spread At This Newstead Yo-Chi
With so many restaurants to choose from, here are six to tick off in and around the precinct.
Lina Rooftop
Travel to the Mediterranean as you gaze out over a 30-metre infinity pool to the sprawling skyline of Brisbane. In this 1500sqm open-air terrace you’ll find yourself atop Australia’s first non-residential tower hosting its very own infinity pool.
Mademoiselle
The duo behind Rise Bakery have just opened a French restaurant right next door.
Massimo
Combining Italian cuisine with waterfront views and a selection of superb seafood, it's not hard to see why Massimo is a CBD fave.
Helpings Of Paella And Bite-Sized Tacos: Cool Off With These 4 Summer Recipes This Weekend
We’ve sussed out some seriously tasty (and super easy) prawn recipes that will have your mates mistaking you for a Masterchef contestant with your epic skills in the kitchen.
25 Of The Best Bars In Brisbane City
When it comes to getting rowdy, Brisbane City's best bars have us covered for most occasions and impulses.
Say Bonjour To 13 Of Brisbane’s Best French Restaurants
We’re delving into the buttery world of French dining to bring you your definitive guide to Brisbane’s best French restaurants.
Lúc Lắc
The latest addition to the Queen's Wharf line up is Lúc Lắc, a tropical-chic Indochine-inspired restaurant and bar.
Hizola’s Kitchen & Bar
Landing in the Valley, Hizola’s Kitchen & Bar is the next chapter of Burleigh fave, Mr Hizola’s.
Azteca
Joining the epic line up of eateries at Queen’s Wharf, Azteca is a Latin America-inspired restaurant and bar with a view.
Tales Of Roma: Your Guide To Italy’s Cultural Epicentre
Ah, Roma, who can resist the everlasting charm of the Eternal City? It’s a place where you’ll find old-world beauty at every turn, endless museums to explore, so many spirits to be sipped and cacio e pepe is always on the menu.
Tales Of Milano: Your Guide To Italy’s Most Stylish City
Achingly cool, the world’s fashion capital Milano, is a nonnegotiable stop when planning your next European getaway.
23 Of The Best Burgers In Brisbane To Wrap Your Hands Around
Brisbane's burger joints really stack up.
Aji Spice House
Nepalese, Japanese and Indian influences might not be what you’d expect to find on a brunch menu, but at Aji, it just works.
Central Restaurant
The team behind Southside have just opened a subterranean dumpling restaurant in the CBD.
Eucalyptus Room
This intimate 10-seat venue in the Valley is dedicated entirely to dessert.
We’re Bringing Italy Into Australia’s Favourite Kitchens For 8 Weeks Only
Find out how to score a trip to Italy, valued at $8K.
Tempered Corn Chocolate And Cone-ception: Tarts Anon’s Gareth Whitton On The Future Of Dessert
We had a yarn with Gareth Whitton about the top Aussie dessert businesses and pop-ups that he believes are redefining the world of all things sweet.
Fast Food Joints And Social Enterprises: Atlas Dining’s Charlie Carrington On The Future Of Food
Robots delivering dishes, lab-grown meat and 3D-printed veggies—imaginations run wild when thinking about the future of food.
Rays By Range
Your new comfort corner bar has hit the ‘burbs just in the nick of time for summer.
Stan’s
This sleek, moody lounge bar from the Stanley team is serving up expertly crafted cocktails with a fresh twist.
30 Of The Best Restaurants In Brisbane’s CBD
It’s easy to overlook Brisbane's incredible CBD restaurants when you’re planning a dinner out.
29 Of The Best Bars In Brisbane
From raging rooftops to intimate wine bars, gin joints and whisky dens, here are some of Brisbane’s best bars that you really should have had a drink in by now.
45 Of The Best Fortitude Valley Restaurants, From Fancy To Cheap
Cue the hunger pangs, here are our top picks for Fortitude Valley restaurants.
Baker D. Chirico
After four long years of waiting, Melbourne’s iconic Baker D Chirico has finally opened the doors to its Brisbane location.
Allonda
An airy two-story spot from the ex-Nota team, Allonda is all about good food, good wine and good service, which it dishes up in a sleek, modern setting.
Montrachet
Montrachet is back, with a new French-born chef owner at helm, Clément Chauvin.
13 Of The Best Cafes In Fortitude Valley
Swap out your party heels and scroll on for our round-up of the best cafes in Fortitude Valley.
17 Of Brisbane’s Best Mexican Restaurants
Put down the Doritos and step away from the 'medium' intensity salsa, gringo—we're going to do this the right way at the best Mexican restaurants Brisbane has to offer.
30 Bottomless Brunches To Hit In Brisbane
Obviously, we jump at the chance to combine brunch and cocktails, which is why we’ve decided to share this round up of the best bottomless brunch spots in Brisbane, so you can join in on the fun.
Byblos
This iconic riverside spot is reopening with a whole new look—and a new menu to go with it.
B-SIDE
Taking over the upper level of Yoko, B-SIDE will be part vinyl bar, part dining experience, and all about the good times.
Goodtime
After closing their doors for renovations for the last few months, Goodtime is back and better than ever.
Henley’s Is Teneriffe’s New Wes Anderson-Inspired Bar And Eatery
Wes Anderson's colourful, symmetrical and whimsical aesthetic is the inspiration behind Henley’s, a charming cocktail bar and eatery in Teneriffe.
Dining Out, Dialled Up—How Dinner And A Show Has Reached The Next Level
Once upon a time, dinner was enough. You came, you saw, you ate, you drank. Now? Well, it’s an endless adventure with wild possibilities.
Drive-In Diners And Retro Rooftops—We Uncover The Hidden Gems Behind LA’s Biggest Icons
Go behind the scenes of LA's biggest icons to explore the other side of the city of angels.
Dumbo
A new bar and burger joint from a couple of hospitality legends has just hit Portside Wharf.
Portside Social
Hamilton locals can get excited for a new go-to spot, with the welcoming of Portside Social.
HAAD Thai
Carindale Westfield has been blessed with a new Thai spot, and we have a feeling it’ll soon become your go-to.
19 Of The Best Restaurants In And Around Sunnybank
Enrichen your culinary experiences with this definitive guide to the best restaurants in Sunnybank and beyond.
10 Of The Best Restaurants In And Around Redcliffe
We will be the ones to say it—while the seaside town of Redcliffe may be somewhat sleepy in its chilled beachside atmosphere, its stunning location and food scene are rather slept on.
15 Of Brisbane’s Best Sandwich Spots
We’ve rounded up the best sandwiches in Brisbane, for all your carb-hunting pleasure.
À la Bonne Franquette
Say bye-bye to expensive French cuisine, and hello to this one-of-a-kind French takeaway spot.
Black Hide Steak & Seafood By Gambaro
This iconic steak spot has just reopened at The Star Brisbane.
These Sky High Rooftop Bars Are The Perfect Spots To Catch The Iconic Hollywood Sign
While Melbourne might be best known for its laneway bar culture, in Los Angeles some of the coolest hangouts are hidden sky high.
12 Of The Best Restaurants In Ipswich To Hunt Down
Here’s where to find the best restaurants in Ipswich—better wear loose pants.
Brisbane’s Best New Restaurants And Bars Of 2024 (So Far)
It’s been a good year here in Brisbane/Meanjin, with one incredible new venue after another hitting the city, all of them sending our taste buds into overdrive.
The West End Electric
Expect fire-breathing, acrobatics, and classy cabaret numbers at this new theatre.
Croix Croissant Newstead
You may know them from their Hillcrest location on Brisbane’s southside, or maybe even their OG Melbourne spot, but Croix Croissant has finally blessed the inner city with their goods and we could not be happier. Landing in Newstead, this decadent bakery crafts not only the pastry classics, but also the flavourful crookies and cruffins that are all-the-age at the moment, plus a few signature creations that are a must try.
Where To Get Lunch In The Brisbane CBD If You’re In A Hurry
Browse the best spots for an elite lunch Brisbane CBD-style.
17 Of Brisbane’s Best Vegan And Vegetarian Restaurants
Plant-based and filling, ethical and fresh, vegan and vegetarian eats excite the tastebuds and look after our planet.
16 Of Brisbane’s Best Cake Shops
This Brisbane cake shops have a wealth of experience (and creativity to boot!), all of whom are more than happy to save you from last-minute decorating disasters or unexpected office birthdays.
Attimi By Dario Manca
Taking over the old home of NOTA in Paddington is Attimi by Dario Manca, an experimental, 28-seat fine dining spot that combines contemporary Italian cuisine with traditional European finesse. While Attimi is Manca’s first restaurant, his resume boasts stints in many a Michelin-starred restaurant as well as time in the kitchen with Gorden Ramsay and Giovanni Pilu, so you can expect a memorable experience here.
The Ballpark
Whether you’re a fan of baseball or just like the idea of hitting balls really hard with a wooden bat, The Ballpark could be for you. This baseball-themed sports bar at Portside Wharf brings us Australia’s first virtual baseball experience. With actual batting cages complete with real bats and balls, you can test your skills thwacking balls into a virtual field of your choosing. The full game simulation tracks your speed, distance, direction and more, so get ready to verse your friends or just try and beat your highscore.
Margarita Margarita
In need of some holiday vibes, even just in the comfort of your own home? Well, Margarita Margarita is here to give you just that. Quenching your thirst with a perfectly blended elixir of salt, sweetness, and citrus, these Brisbane-born margarita mixers will instantly transport you to the relaxation of a Hawaiian beach.
17 Of The Best Restaurants In Cairns
We’ve taken it upon ourselves to uncover the best restaurants Cairns has on offer.
32 Of Brisbane’s Best Breweries To Hit Up When You Need A Cold One
Let’s be real, it’s never not a perfect time to sink a tinny. But with all the glorious taphouses in our sun-soaked city, we’re hardly going to settle for a subpar brew.
15 Of The Best James Street Restaurants In Brisbane
Here are the best James Street restaurants to add to your hit list.
Sorella & Co
Entrust your next event to this family-owned catering business that blends a passion for modern, Italian-inspired cuisine with a dedication to creating unforgettable experiences. For Sorella, hospitality is practically an art form, and no matter what’s on your event planning to-organise list—from catering to styling and coordination—they’ve got you covered.
Poison Ivy
It’s time to enter an alternate dimension, thanks to the new villain-inspired venue that has opened up alongside comic book-inspired eatery 1st Edition and cocktail bar Harley Quinn in California Lane. Poison Ivy completes the Valley laneway trio to create a multiverse of venues with a single menu that spans all three.
Yo-Chi Newstead
Yo-Chi is Australia's fastest-growing frozen yogurt brand and after one visit to this bustling fro-yo joint, you'll see why. Brisbane residents now have five venues to choose from when searching for their fro-yo fix, with the recently opened Yo-Chi Newstead slinging up frozen delights to the north side along with it's locations in the CBD, Paddington, Mt Gravatt and Bulimba.
34 Of The Best Restaurants In Brisbane Right Now
These Brisbane restaurants are the must-dos, the have-to-tries, the places you would tell visiting friends to dine at, and the bucket-list special treats to book when you want to splash out.
Here’s Your Guide To The Ultimate Aussie Roadie For 2024
Plus, win an adventurous Aussie holiday worth up to $3.5K.
22 Of The Best Brisbane Pubs For A Pint
Pick up your pint glass, saddle those schnitty cravings, and settle in for the history lesson your teachers never wanted you to learn.
Poca Madre
There’s something about a demure, desert oasis-inspired venue interior that makes us immediately want to hit that ‘book now’ button, and after one peek at South Bank’s new Mexican spot, we’ve already got our date night outfit ready to go.
Temple Boba
Joining the ever-growing line up of eateries and bars at Portside Wharf in Hamilton is Temple Boba, a stunning new bubble tea spot pouring both traditional and creative bubble teas. Here you can design your own brewed, fruit or milk tea with your choices of flavour, temperature, sweetness level and toppings, as well as nibble on mochi doughnuts.
Little Miss Sunshine
Cocktail bars the city has a plenty, but breweries not so much—however now open in a prime spot inside 80 Ann Street is a Queensland-inspired bistro with its very own brewery. Scoring a huge space on the ground floor of the impressive building, Little Miss Sunshine is all about sunny vibes, house beers and local cuisine.
24 Brisbane Christmas Markets You Need To Hit Up This Festive Season
‘All I want for Christmas is’…permission to shop. Well, you’re in luck, because we hereby grant you permission to spend your Christmas bonus (and let’s be real, your ‘savings’) on homemade local goodies under the Brisbane sun and stars. And what better way to do that than hit up all the Christmas markets Brisbane has to offer?
All The Venues Opening At Queen’s Wharf Brisbane Soon
With the first stage of Queen's Wharf set to open later this year, we’re slowly starting to get more information on what we can expect from the precinct.
8 Of The Best Cafes Around Caboolture, Burpengary And Bribie Island
Whether you’re after a killer coffee, a full on breakfast feast, or a lazy brunch, these local gems have got you covered.
Justin Lane
Iconic Burleigh pizza slinger Justin Lane has come to Brisbane, taking over the historic old Queenslander that Alfred & Constance once called home. If you don’t know them, this long-time Italian institution is a Gold Coast stalwart, with diners coming from far and wide to tuck into their wood-fired pizzas and plentiful cocktails—and now, the Valley is getting a slice of the action.
Wilbur’s General Store
Who knew that tucked away in a suburban corner of Holland Park you’d find Brisbane’s best gourmet sandwich joint? The folks at Wilbur’s General Store are the south side sandwich savants serving up quality coffee, sweet treats and, of course, delicious sandwiches from what used to be an old corner store, and, even if you’re not a local, they are worth the drive.
Laneway
Take a turn off James Street, wander down Gerard’s Lane, and you’ll find the aptly named Laneway, a new hidden bagel cafe that has taken over where Cantinho used to reside. Dishing up an impressive assortment of bagels, including both breakfast and lunch options, they also offer light breakfasts, toasties, wraps, pastries and coffees, making this the perfect mid-week pitstop.
The West End Electric Is Brisbane’s Luxurious New Cabaret-Style Theatre And Bar
Brisbane-bred, globally prolific production house, Strut & Fret have opened a permanent new Brisbane theatre in West End.
18 Of Brisbane’s Best New Year’s Eve Parties To See Out 2024
We’ve put together a list of the best New Year’s Eve parties in Brisbane so you can dance your way into 2025 in style.
Pilloni Has Added A Limited Edition Coffee-Infused Cocktail To Its Menu
Experience a taste of Roma in Brisbane with Pilloni’s limited edition coffee-infused cocktail, crafted in collaboration with Lavazza. Pair it with authentic Italian dishes for an unforgettable dining experience.
FIRMA Italian
Emporium Hotel’s Signature restaurant has just transformed into FIRMA, a luxe destination for elevated Italian that aims to live up to Signature’s legacy (firma literally means ‘signature’ in Italian), but be enjoyed often, not just on special occasions. Newly stepping up to the plate to helm the kitchen is Italian Chef Alba Rizzo, who’ll be drawing on her Lombardy heritage to create rich, delicious dishes that celebrate seasonal ingredients and local culture.
aKAH Chicken
Bringing crispy fried chicken to the Redcliffe Peninsula is aKAH Chicken, a new hole-in-the-wall spot from the crew behind Brisbane’s Hanwoori and Shabu House. Here you can chow down on delicious chicken burgers, loaded fries and of course, plenty of golden, crispy fried chicken, with house made sauces for dunking and gluten-free options available.
Supernormal Brisbane
If you haven’t heard of it, Supernormal is a bit of a Melbourne institution. Headed up by hospo legend Andrew McConnell, the popular eatery is reminiscent of a buzzing Asian dining hall, with a lobster roll on the menu that has a cult following. And now, it’s joining the growing list of southern venues and chefs heading our way, landing at the base of the mega new riverfront tower at 443 Queen Street.
7 Must-Try Dining And Entertainment Spots New To Brisbane’s Southside
If you’re a Southsider, we’ve got pretty big news for you.
What’s Open In Brisbane This King’s Birthday Public Holiday 2024
Being the active lot that we are, there isn’t much more that we’d rather being doing on a day off work than celebrating the King’s birthday in true style with good food and a drink in hand.
25 Of Brisbane’s Best Italian Restaurants
Brisbane's best Italian restaurants come steeped in tradition and are fuelled by a fiery passion to bring the power and glory of the land of Botticelli to your waiting gums.
Dijon
From the hospo legends behind well-known breakfast spots Deedot Coffee House and Never Been, comes Tarragindi’s new toastie joint, Dijon. Here to shake up Brisbane’s sandwich scene, this suburban spot was inspired by the abundance of express lunch spots in Melbourne and is set to impress any lover of a good sandwich.
Ma Chim
Paddington has a new Thai spot, and it comes to us from a talented kitchen duo—Bowyo Muangsong, co-owner of Newstead’s Ping Pong and executive chef at Yolk and Morning After, and her brother Yew. Meaning ‘come and taste it’ in Thai, Ma Chim is all about traditional Thai recipes inspired by the pair’s chef mum, dished up in a stylish but relaxed space on Baroona Road.
Cloudland Garden
After 15 years as the epicentre and long time favourite of Fortitude Valley’s party scene, Cloudland, has just had a major makeover, transforming their entire bottom floor into 200-seat Mediterranean-inspired Garden restaurant. While much of Cloudland’s signature stunning interiors (and those incredible function areas upstairs) remain, you’ll now find the ground floor bedecked in hardwood and marble tables, plush cushion seating, wrought iron pods and moody booths.
26 Of Brisbane’s Best Japanese Restaurants
Whether hot or cold, clean or dirty, hearty or sweet, Japanese is unique in its ability to fit every occasion with the all-encompassing power to keep things fresh, vibrant, and interesting while respecting tradition.
22 Of The Best Restaurants In South Bank Brisbane
The South Bank restaurant scene is officially hot stuff.
17 Of The Best Brisbane River Restaurants On The Water
Some of the best eateries in Brisbane hold some pretty sweet riverside real estate, and on a balmy Brisbane summer’s day we think there is nothing better than bringing together your most favourite people, and having a looong afternoon/evening of great food and drink by the river. To help you make it happen, here are the best Brisbane river restaurants to book yourself a table at.
9 Hidden Bars In Brisbane With Secret Entrances
With entrances behind fridge doors and Narnia-esque wardrobe cupboards, here are the best hidden bars Brisbane has to offer.
11 Brisbane Bars With Activities Other Than Just Drinking
Prefer sinking skee balls to dropping it on the dance floor? Read on. No playing around: we’re here to give your nights out an official level up.
17 Of The Best Bars In Brisbane’s West End
Going out for drinks with friends when you're in your mid-twenties can sometimes get a bit monotonous.
15 Of Brisbane’s Best Degustations To Eat Your Way Through
Degustation dining is the absolute peak of eating out. Nothing conjures the same luxurious, almost Roman opulence like a meal that comes in seven stages. And if you really want to indulge, get the matching wines.
Snack On Unlimited Popcorn At This Halloween Float In Cinema
Level up your Halloween movie marathon this year with an inflatable pool recliner in W Brisbane’s pool.
18 Of The Best Fish And Chip Joints In Brisbane
Fish and chips is a classic in Aussie cuisine—classic, unadulterated comfort food.
Spice Up Your Life At Brisbane’s Best Middle Eastern Restaurants
If you know your fattoush from your fatayer and your lokma from your lokum, then this list of Brisbane’s best Middle Eastern restaurants is for you.
14 Of The Best Rooftop Bars In Brisbane For Sky High Drinking
Brisbane's best rooftop bars are the perfect spots to hang this summer.
Night Feast Is Returning To The Brisbane Powerhouse For Spring
Brisbane Powerhouse is already a giant in Brisbane’s entertainment scene, but it’s about to get even better with the news that the culture and events centre is about to score some seriously cool additions.
19 Of Brisbane’s Best Catering Companies For Your Next Event
Get your best (most glamorous) entertaining outfit on and prepare to host the party of the century, with the help of course of the best catering in Brisbane, which you'll find in the list below.
Gather The Crew For A Bottomless Feast At These Iconic Riverside Spots This Week
Experience Brisbane’s ultimate bottomless feasts this winter with stunning alfresco dining options.
18 Of Brisbane’s Best Ice Cream And Gelato Spots
Skip the green smoothie today, go full cream, double chocolate with extra sprinkles and live a little, one scoop at a time with Brisbane’s best gelato and ice cream.
17 Of The Coolest Christmas Party Venues In Brisbane
Take some of the pressure off and outsource the particulars of your seasonal knees-up to one of Brisbane’s best party venues. This year, we’ve done the hard yards for you and found 15 Christmas party venues in Brisbane that don’t suck.
Discover New Flavours Every Thursday With The Best Tequila Tipples On Offer This August
Thirsty Thursdays just got a whole lot tastier with a slew of freaking delicious cocktails on offer this month—even better, we’ve got the inside scoop on how you can score a tipple on the house.
Noosa’s Dining Scene Is On A Meteoric Rise—Here’s 7 Of The Best Venues In 2024
The vibes in Noosa are immaculate and the dishes are bucket list-worthy.
9 Incredible New Openings Hitting Brisbane Soon To Get Excited For
Here’s the top shelf Brisbane openings we’re most looking forward to checking out this year (so far).
28 Of Brisbane’s Best Bakeries
To avoid your disappointment at a soggy sausage roll, a stale loaf or an underwhelming éclair, we’ve brought you the best thing since sliced bread—a bible of Brisbane’s best bakeries.
A Pop-Up Rosé Garden Bar Is Hitting Customs House For Spring
Time to break out the florals and welcome in spring with a spritz, because the crew at Customs House are back with their seasonal spring rosé pop-up bar.
This Neon-Lit Immersive Magic Bar Has Popped Up At South Bank
DARKFIELD’s spooky shipping container experiences, SÉANCE and FLIGHT, are making their long awaited return to Brisbane alongside the incredible Japanese immersive magic show MAHO MAGIC BAR.
15 Of Brisbane’s Most Dog-Friendly Cafes
We’ve rounded up the best venues designed for you and your pooch.
27 Of The Best Bars In Fortitude Valley
Chances are, you’ve had a late night in the Valley once or twice. But with a host of new spots opening over the last couple of years, we felt it necessary to nail down our no-fail favourites. Here are our picks for the best bars in the Valley. Bottom’s up.
100 Of Australia’s Best Breakfasts, According To Our Editors
From Melbourne’s bustling cafes to Sydney’s vibrant brunch spots, all the way to Brisbane’s innovative morning eats and Perth’s beachside beauties, we’ve curated the ultimate guide to breakfast across Australia.
14 Things To Do For Father’s Day 2024 In Brisbane
Delete that socks purchase from your cart and treat Dad to some quality time instead of a lame gift this Father’s Day.
Brisbane’s Best Coffee Shops For Your Next Caffeine Hit
If you're as addicted to the bean juice as we are here at Urban List, here’s where to find the best specialty coffee in Brisbane.
5 Of The Best Ways To Survive Winter In Brisbane
Yup, the frosty mornings and dark afternoons are back for another season, and the comfort of a warm bed feels far more appealing than venturing out into the chilly air.
14 Of Brisbane’s Most Romantic Restaurants For Your Next Date Night
Roses are red. Violets are blue. If you love food, then here are Brisbane’s most romantic restaurants for you.
A Huge Festival Combining Cheese And Pinot Is Hitting Brisbane In 2024
Cheese lovers, get excited because MOULD: A Cheese Festival is returning to Brisbane for three days of cheese, wine and food in 2024.
11 Of Brisbane’s Best American BBQ Joints
Lasso the gang together and practice your Southern drawl, these are the best American barbecue joints in Brisbane.
10 Of Brisbane’s Best Karaoke Bars
Nothing is more liberating than belting out a 90s banger or 80s power ballard and knowing that everyone has to listen to you strive to hit those high notes.
23 Of Brisbane’s Best Pizza Joints For A Slice
If you don’t like pizza, you’re not human. For something made of so few ingredients, you’d think it would be easy to nail, right? Bad pizza has no place in this world or in our mouths, and we’ll be damned if we waste another calorie on a sub-par crust or shoddy tom to cheese ratio.
15 Of The Best Spots For A Steak In Brisbane
While just about every Brisbane restaurant and bar worth its salt has steak of some description on the menu, for some it is something of an afterthought, while others treat it as an art form.
16 Of The Best Restaurants In South Brisbane To Eat At Before A Show
South Brisbane is home to all sorts of weird and wonderful cuisines worthy of wearing your stretchy pants for. So fire up the group chat, and sort out your schedule—it’s time to book a table at one of the 13 best restaurants in South Brisbane.
This Hidden Restaurant Just Launched A New Degustation Menu And You Need To Try It
Deer Duck Bistro is one of Brisbane's best kept secrets that you definitely need to check out—and preferably soon, so you can sample their brand new spring-inspired menu.
Here’s How To Score Up To 50% Off Your Entire Bill At These Local Hospo Hotspots
We know that money is tight right now for a lot of us, but that doesn’t have to impact your social life or love of dining out.
16 Of The Best Restaurants In West End
The results are in and here is your definitive guide to Brisbane's best restaurants in West End.
Meet Pawn & Co, Fortitude Valley’s New Cocktail Bar That Doubles As A Pawn Shop And Perfumery
What do a perfumery, pawn shop and cocktail bar have in common? Well, you’ll find a version of them all inside Pawn & Co, the wild and wacky new bar coming to Brisbane on soon.
15 Of The Best Restaurants In Woolloongabba
We're confident in saying the bustling zone around the Gabba is one of the tastiest areas of Brisbane. If you need further proof, just eat your way through the best restaurants in Woolloongabba.
Salty Swims And Sun-Soaked Cocktails—How To Explore Maroochydore Like A Local This Winter
Nuzzled amongst the sunniest Australian coast, just over an hour's roady from Brisbane, it is not hard to see why Maroochydore is Queensland’s current lifestyle hotspot.
Meet Naldham House, A Stunning Brassiere And Supper Club In A Heritage-Listed Building In The CBD
Restored to its former glory but with even more grandeur, this heritage-listed building has been transformed into a social club with three distinct venues inside.
Supper Clubs Are Popping Up All Over The City—Here’s How We Nail The Cosy Trend From Home
Supper clubs have been taking over our feeds and flooding our inboxes recently and frankly, we can’t get enough.
6 Reasons You Need To Head To The Redlands Coast This Weekend
A quick trip to Redland’s Coast is never a bad idea.
18 Of Brisbane’s Best Banquets For Under $70
We’ve rounded up the Brisbane banquets that come in at under $70pp, for when you’re indecisive, but also on a budget.
A Huge Pop-Up Picnic With Live Tunes Is Taking Over This Inner City Parkland This Weekend
There's no better way to spend a sun-soaked arvo in Brissy than with your favorite drop and a smorgasbord of treats—so don’t sleep on this year’s return of Providore Park to Roma Street Parkland.
4 Ways To Elevate Your Dinner Parties To Euro-Summer Status
We’ve scoured our pantries, consulted our nonnas and partnered with Sandhurst Fine Foods to bring a touch of the Euro summer to your dinner parties this year.
50 Of The Best Cafes In Brisbane That You Should Have Eaten At By Now
Whether you dig on granola or the greasy fry-up, these are 50 of the best Brisbane cafes (in no particular order) you can depend on—consider it your 2024 to-do list.
15 Of Brisbane’s Best Nightclubs For When You Want To Hit The Dancefloor
Sometimes the only thing you want from a night out is good ol' boogie to some of your favourite tunes. Here is a list of Brisbane 12 best nightclubs for when you want to hit the dancefloor.
14 Of The Best All-You-Can-Eat Buffets In Brisbane
Going all-you-can-eat on the Brisbane buffet dining scene will take you everywhere from Mexican mouthfuls to the Korean coal pits and even a Brazilian bacchanalia.
10 Of The Best Things To Do In Maleny And Montville
From walks and hikes to tasty eats and the Sunshine Coast’s most scenic mountain view, here are all the best things to do in Maleny and Montville.
How Baked Goods Took Centre Stage In 2024
Bakeries and baked goods have taken hold—but how did this mass-appeal genre of sugary, flaky, delectable sweetness rise to the top?
20 Of The Best Long Lunch Spots In Brisbane
Is there anything more indulgent than a long lunch? When you’ve got good food and drink, great company and the whole afternoon to knock yourself into a food coma it makes any other daytime activity seem pretty drab.
The James Street Food & Wine Trail Is Returning For 2024
We're frothing at the ultimate opportunity to scoff delicious eats in the open air at this year’s James Street Food & Wine Trail.
A Complete Guide To Brisbane’s Best Markets
From weekend produce markets to late night artisan pop-ups, here are all the best Brisbane markets that are worth visiting.
10 Of Brisbane’s Best Whisky Bars
Most Brisbane pubs will have a few decent whiskies on the top shelf, but one bottle of Johnny Walker Black does not a whisky bar make.
25 Of Brisbane’s Best Trivia Nights To Put Your Thinking Caps On For
If you’ve got a head swimming with (seemingly) useless facts, trust us—Brisbane's best trivia nights are your time to shine.
This Japanese Vinyl Bar Is Dishing Up A Seven-Piece Banquet For Just $49pp
Japanese listening bar x vinyl-spinning setting x DJ hot spot now banquet dining sensation, what else can Ruby, My Dear do?
Everything You Need To Try At Dine BNE City This Month
With some of Brisbane City's best restaurants, bars, and eateries joining forces for the entire month of June, we’ve rounded up the events that are topping our 2024 Dine BNE City hit list.