Guidebook for South Brisbane

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Guidebook for South Brisbane

Food Scene

Delicious Spanish Tapas with a great atmosphere in the heart of South Bank
17 locals recommend
Olé Restaurant
B12 Little Stanley St
17 locals recommend
Delicious Spanish Tapas with a great atmosphere in the heart of South Bank
Delicious Greek Food and BYO at a modest price.
33 locals recommend
Little Greek Taverna
1 Browning St
33 locals recommend
Delicious Greek Food and BYO at a modest price.
Amazing food trucks on Thursday nights. Right across the street! They also have guest chefs in every night serving up their own personal menu! There is also a great little bar. Highly recommend! Can't miss it!
11 locals recommend
Wandering Cooks
63 Vulture St
11 locals recommend
Amazing food trucks on Thursday nights. Right across the street! They also have guest chefs in every night serving up their own personal menu! There is also a great little bar. Highly recommend! Can't miss it!
Have a beer and a good crab burger with a great view of the Story Bridge
41 locals recommend
Riverbar & Kitchen
71 Eagle St
41 locals recommend
Have a beer and a good crab burger with a great view of the Story Bridge
Best American food - super fast, well-priced, good portions, and friendly staff! Plus it is literally next door.
6 locals recommend
Big Roddy's Rippin' Rib Shack - South Brisbane
67 Fish Ln
6 locals recommend
Best American food - super fast, well-priced, good portions, and friendly staff! Plus it is literally next door.
Wednesday markets from early til about 4pm. Plenty of produce stalls plus several food trucks. This is a great stop on your way into the city from the apartment.
12 locals recommend
Jan Power's Brisbane City Market
Queen Street
12 locals recommend
Wednesday markets from early til about 4pm. Plenty of produce stalls plus several food trucks. This is a great stop on your way into the city from the apartment.
Famous gelato - there are often lines out the door for this stuff. You cannot leave Brisbane without going here at least once!!
27 locals recommend
Gelato Messina South Brisbane
109 Melbourne St
27 locals recommend
Famous gelato - there are often lines out the door for this stuff. You cannot leave Brisbane without going here at least once!!
Go here on a nice night for Asian Street Food. All outdoor seating with globed lighting in the open air.
Hello Please
10 Fish Ln
Go here on a nice night for Asian Street Food. All outdoor seating with globed lighting in the open air.
In my opinion...best coffee in the area!! They are served in really small sizes though so I recommend getting a larger size.
Ginger & Green
52 Merivale St
In my opinion...best coffee in the area!! They are served in really small sizes though so I recommend getting a larger size.
A great new restaurant just across the street! Asian street food at good prices in a romantic / fun atmosphere.
19 locals recommend
CHU THE PHAT
111 Melbourne St
19 locals recommend
A great new restaurant just across the street! Asian street food at good prices in a romantic / fun atmosphere.

Drinks & Nightlife

A fun place to play pool and try loads of delicious microbrews.
53 locals recommend
Archive Beer Boutique
100 Boundary St
53 locals recommend
A fun place to play pool and try loads of delicious microbrews.
A newly opened brewery in the heart of West End, open air seating, live music
33 locals recommend
Brisbane Brewing Co
124 Boundary St
33 locals recommend
A newly opened brewery in the heart of West End, open air seating, live music
A great little pub with beautiful greenery and friendly bartenders.
9 locals recommend
Bosc
69 Vulture St
9 locals recommend
A great little pub with beautiful greenery and friendly bartenders.
Hidden away, this is our favourite place with the best cocktails of your life! They specialise in whisky but make amazing cocktails of all types. Bartenders are friendly, live music on the weekends.
22 locals recommend
Cobbler Bar West End
7 Browning Street
22 locals recommend
Hidden away, this is our favourite place with the best cocktails of your life! They specialise in whisky but make amazing cocktails of all types. Bartenders are friendly, live music on the weekends.
Nice atmosphere and great beer! Smaller than Archive and just an all-around good time.
16 locals recommend
Catchment Brewing Co
150 Boundary St
16 locals recommend
Nice atmosphere and great beer! Smaller than Archive and just an all-around good time.
Fantastic beer and GREAT bar snacks. This is actually a great one to do during the day for a nice local beer.
12 locals recommend
Tippler's Tap
184 Grey St
12 locals recommend
Fantastic beer and GREAT bar snacks. This is actually a great one to do during the day for a nice local beer.
A large selection of microbrews in the heart of Fish Lane. Complete with Connect 4 / Uno / open mic night / etc.
8 locals recommend
Saccharomyces Beer Cafe
Fish Lane
8 locals recommend
A large selection of microbrews in the heart of Fish Lane. Complete with Connect 4 / Uno / open mic night / etc.

Shopping

The closest grocery store.
47 locals recommend
IGA South Brisbane
103 Melbourne St
47 locals recommend
The closest grocery store.
The major grocery store in the area.
122 locals recommend
Coles West End
Boundary Street
122 locals recommend
The major grocery store in the area.
A massive shopping centre in the heart of the city
76 locals recommend
Travelex
McCullough Street
76 locals recommend
A massive shopping centre in the heart of the city

Everything Else

So much to do here! Parklands, river walk, gardens, community BBQs, ferris wheel, Streets Beach, artisan markets, etc.
865 locals recommend
South Bank Parklands
Stanley Street Plaza
865 locals recommend
So much to do here! Parklands, river walk, gardens, community BBQs, ferris wheel, Streets Beach, artisan markets, etc.
Only a two minute walk away!
Melbourne St
Only a two minute walk away!

Sightseeing

Beautiful gardens which are great to hang out in, run around, or stroll through.
320 locals recommend
City Botanic Gardens
147 Alice St
320 locals recommend
Beautiful gardens which are great to hang out in, run around, or stroll through.

Arts & Culture

Great museum!
265 locals recommend
Queensland Museum
Melbourne Street
265 locals recommend
Great museum!
A fantastic art museum which we love. Lots of international and Australian art including indigenous works. Great for kids exhibits.
704 locals recommend
Gallery of Modern Art
Stanley Place
704 locals recommend
A fantastic art museum which we love. Lots of international and Australian art including indigenous works. Great for kids exhibits.
Performances, musicals, symphony orchestra, and many other events.
342 locals recommend
Queensland Performing Arts Centre
Melbourne Street
342 locals recommend
Performances, musicals, symphony orchestra, and many other events.

Entertainment & Activities

Kayak tours (the night tour is fantastic), rock climbing, segway rentals, bike rentals, etc.
48 locals recommend
Riverlife
Cliffs Drive
48 locals recommend
Kayak tours (the night tour is fantastic), rock climbing, segway rentals, bike rentals, etc.
Walk along the Kangaroo Point Cliffs to watch the inner-city rock climbers! You might even see us there :P.
159 locals recommend
Kangaroo Point Cliffs Park
29 River Terrace
159 locals recommend
Walk along the Kangaroo Point Cliffs to watch the inner-city rock climbers! You might even see us there :P.