Guidebook for Brisbane

Jess
Guidebook for Brisbane

Food Scene

Currently my favourite breakfast in Brisbane!! Choose from 2 types of coffee, fresh juices and the sweet corn pakora is perfection!
28 locals recommend
Morning After.
Cambridge Street
28 locals recommend
Currently my favourite breakfast in Brisbane!! Choose from 2 types of coffee, fresh juices and the sweet corn pakora is perfection!
Great coffee just around the corner - they roast everything on site and the service is friendly and quick!
Hops Scotch and Beans
101 Petrie Terrace
Great coffee just around the corner - they roast everything on site and the service is friendly and quick!
So close and great modern Australian cuisine.
6 locals recommend
The Chelsea Bistro
Barracks Ln
6 locals recommend
So close and great modern Australian cuisine.
Like Italian? Check out this local hot spot!
46 locals recommend
Julius Pizzeria
77 Grey St
46 locals recommend
Like Italian? Check out this local hot spot!
My favourite Thai - takeaway is super quick and it's well priced.
Heart Thai Food - My Thai Kitchen
36 Baroona Rd
My favourite Thai - takeaway is super quick and it's well priced.
Love taking Mac to this dog friendly cafe - coffee is exceptional! Its small though so there may be a wait for a table on the weekends.
23 locals recommend
Little Loco
121 Merthyr Rd
23 locals recommend
Love taking Mac to this dog friendly cafe - coffee is exceptional! Its small though so there may be a wait for a table on the weekends.
Great for a Sunday session - this beautiful old pub is old Brisbane and does a ripper steak!
17 locals recommend
The Normanby Hotel
1 Musgrave Rd
17 locals recommend
Great for a Sunday session - this beautiful old pub is old Brisbane and does a ripper steak!
quick, cheap and delicious - broken rice with crackling pork - my favvvvv
The Roll Shop
88 Creek Street
quick, cheap and delicious - broken rice with crackling pork - my favvvvv
good coffee - even better breakfast!
23 locals recommend
Scout Cafe
190 Petrie Terrace
23 locals recommend
good coffee - even better breakfast!
OH MY! The potato prawns here are amazing! Highly recommend getting some to go with a bowl of beef brisket rice noodle soup on the side.
6 locals recommend
Viet Hoa Vietnamese and Chinese Restaurant
220 Melbourne St
6 locals recommend
OH MY! The potato prawns here are amazing! Highly recommend getting some to go with a bowl of beef brisket rice noodle soup on the side.

Arts & Culture

Where I work - and bursting with visual arts, creative businesses and great shows! Also a Cinema is coming soon.
Metro Arts
97 Boundary Street
Where I work - and bursting with visual arts, creative businesses and great shows! Also a Cinema is coming soon.
Perfect for a hot Brisbane day! Wonder through this beautiful Gallery and check out South Bank while you're there!
704 locals recommend
Gallery of Modern Art
Stanley Place
704 locals recommend
Perfect for a hot Brisbane day! Wonder through this beautiful Gallery and check out South Bank while you're there!
Entertainment - Sport and sometimes concerts - even if you don't go you can hear the concerts from my house - free live Taylor Swift anyone?
192 locals recommend
Suncorp Stadium
40 Castlemaine St
192 locals recommend
Entertainment - Sport and sometimes concerts - even if you don't go you can hear the concerts from my house - free live Taylor Swift anyone?
Catered movies. Have food and drinks brought to you throughout the latest blockbusters - also - super comfy chairs.
39 locals recommend
Blue Room Cinebar
151 Baroona Road
39 locals recommend
Catered movies. Have food and drinks brought to you throughout the latest blockbusters - also - super comfy chairs.

Everything Else

Beautiful parklands and swimming area - plenty of places to have a meal and look out over the river to the city. The Brisbane Eye is a great way to see the city at night.
865 locals recommend
South Bank Parklands
Stanley Street Plaza
865 locals recommend
Beautiful parklands and swimming area - plenty of places to have a meal and look out over the river to the city. The Brisbane Eye is a great way to see the city at night.
Gorgeous park in the city overlooking the river - lovely walks over the river from South Bank, you can usually join in on some yoga or thai chi too!
320 locals recommend
City Botanic Gardens
147 Alice St
320 locals recommend
Gorgeous park in the city overlooking the river - lovely walks over the river from South Bank, you can usually join in on some yoga or thai chi too!
Main transit station for Brisbane
80 locals recommend
Roma Street Station
80 locals recommend
Main transit station for Brisbane
Everything! Food, coffee, entertainment, groceries - the whole lot pops up every Saturday morning on the river in West End, I recommend tracking down the NYC Bagel Company and the Rosti guy :)
35 locals recommend
Boundary Street Markets at West End
56 Russell Street
35 locals recommend
Everything! Food, coffee, entertainment, groceries - the whole lot pops up every Saturday morning on the river in West End, I recommend tracking down the NYC Bagel Company and the Rosti guy :)
Lovely spot for an evening walk
265 locals recommend
Roma Street Parkland
1 Parkland Blvd
265 locals recommend
Lovely spot for an evening walk

Drinks & Nightlife

Best pizza in Brisbane - need I say more..? Oh and the largest Cider selection in Australia. See you there!
9 locals recommend
Verve Cafe
560 Queen St
9 locals recommend
Best pizza in Brisbane - need I say more..? Oh and the largest Cider selection in Australia. See you there!
Is cocktails and finger food your thing? Check out
12 locals recommend
Darling & Co
157 Given Terrace
12 locals recommend
Is cocktails and finger food your thing? Check out
Do you karaoke? This bar is just around the corner and is F U N - make this your last stop on a night out and sing some tunes!
Casablanca
Do you karaoke? This bar is just around the corner and is F U N - make this your last stop on a night out and sing some tunes!
A very very cool spot to drink in Brisbane. Live music most nights and so close - highly recommend this little gem!
48 locals recommend
Lefty's Old Time Music Hall
15 Caxton St
48 locals recommend
A very very cool spot to drink in Brisbane. Live music most nights and so close - highly recommend this little gem!
Very popular and well known watering hole for Brisbanites. If you're into Soccer or Rugby - head there on game day
13 locals recommend
The Caxton Hotel
38 Caxton St
13 locals recommend
Very popular and well known watering hole for Brisbanites. If you're into Soccer or Rugby - head there on game day

Essentials

All the groceries just up the hill !
32 locals recommend
Coles Petrie Terrace
32 locals recommend
All the groceries just up the hill !
Do you like fancy groceries? Spend all the monies at Tognini's - expensive but so so good.
Tognini's CafeDeli
12-36 Baroona Rd
Do you like fancy groceries? Spend all the monies at Tognini's - expensive but so so good.

Sightseeing

walkway to South Bank, West End and a perfect spot to watch fire works when they're on.
William Jolly Bridge
walkway to South Bank, West End and a perfect spot to watch fire works when they're on.
Look out over our growing city from the Wheel of Brisbane - I recommend going at night so you can see the public art projected onto the bridges :)
176 locals recommend
Channel Seven Wheel of Brisbane
176 locals recommend
Look out over our growing city from the Wheel of Brisbane - I recommend going at night so you can see the public art projected onto the bridges :)

Parks & Nature

Killer hike up the mountain but the views are worth it - go on a clear, cool day and take water!!
307 locals recommend
Mount Coot-Tha
307 locals recommend
Killer hike up the mountain but the views are worth it - go on a clear, cool day and take water!!