Food Scene
Delicious Spanish Tapas with a great atmosphere in the heart of South Bank
17 locals recommend
Olé Restaurant
B12 Little Stanley StDelicious Spanish Tapas with a great atmosphere in the heart of South Bank
Little Greek Taverna
1 Browning StDelicious 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 StAmazing 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 StHave 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 LnBest 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 StreetWednesday 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 StFamous 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 LnGo 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 StIn 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 StA 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 StA 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 StA newly opened brewery in the heart of West End, open air seating, live music
Bosc
69 Vulture StA 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 StreetHidden 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 StNice 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 StFantastic 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 LaneA large selection of microbrews in the heart of Fish Lane. Complete with Connect 4 / Uno / open mic night / etc.
Shopping
IGA South Brisbane
103 Melbourne StThe closest grocery store.
Coles West End
Boundary StreetThe major grocery store in the area.
Travelex
McCullough StreetA 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 PlazaSo much to do here! Parklands, river walk, gardens, community BBQs, ferris wheel, Streets Beach, artisan markets, etc.
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 StBeautiful gardens which are great to hang out in, run around, or stroll through.
Arts & Culture
Queensland Museum
Melbourne StreetGreat 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 PlaceA 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 StreetPerformances, 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 DriveKayak 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 TerraceWalk along the Kangaroo Point Cliffs to watch the inner-city rock climbers! You might even see us there :P.