Billykart is a foodie oasis of cool tucked away uphill off the Melbourne St drag of West End.

Founder of Jocelyn's Provisions and foodie icon, Jocelyn Hancock has opened her latest venture, Cake and Bake in West End.

With this week’s scorching conditions set to continue on the weekend, here’s 10 cool ways to beat the heat in and around Brisbane

Tea and Niceties is one of Mt Tamborine’s must visit hidden gems – a charming cafe and old world tea room set in lush European style gardens

The secret is out - Brisbane’s best paella is now being served in the homes of Brisbane residents, thanks to the team behind Spanish Paella.

Collective Kitchen and Bar is an ambient al fresco eatery and bar overlooking Cathedral Place in Brisbane CBD

Fitz and Potts is a bright retro character-filled Nundah rooftop bar that has a fantastic community vibe and encapsulates all that is good about Brisbane.

Sailor and Walrus Wine and Tapas Bar is Manly’s slick new maritime-themed bar - a welcoming cool retreat for weary seafarers and locals alike.

Popular Texan style burger joint Getta Burger has set up shop in South Brisbane

The Stores Grocer at West End might just be the best kept secret on Brisbane’s food scene

Logical Unsanity Book Shed is a quirky, cool & totally unexpected treasure trove for bookworms on the lookout for a bargain

Nomad Espresso adds another notch to Carina’s café scene, attracting coffee connoisseurs and locals alike with speciality coffee, sweet treats and light eats.

Loaded Food Co is a unique foodie concept in Ashgrove that is putting a fresh, healthy twist on fast food for the time poor.

Just a little way south of Brisbane on the M1, the city of Logan is something of an undiscovered kids paradise. Here you’ll find some of south east Queensland’s best parks and

Satori Organics is a charming pocket-sized cafe, juice bar and providore of delectable wholefoods in aquaint line-up of retro shops

Little sister to the much loved Bowerbird Cafe, Beanbag Espresso has maintained the key elements of its predecessor