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Newstead Brewing Co can be found tucked away in a narrow back street near the old gasometer
Plenty West End is an original rustic café and grassroots food market that is all about reconnecting people with the source of the food they eat.


An air of 1950’s country chic permeates Buzz Bistro, Gasworks with waitresses in green and white check gingham blouses
Beach Burrito Company is a quirky festive Mexican Cantina that looks as if it washed up into Brunswick St Fortitude Valley from Puerto Vallarta and brought its own beach with it.
Join accomplished chef and charming host, Tony Ching, on a tour of Sunnybank’s best Asian restaurants, grocery stores and butcher for a special Good Food Month tour at just $50 (including lunch).
Brewski is Caxton Street’s rustic craft beer den and chilled home away from home for beer aficionados
The Bearded Lady is your quintessential West End bar - an anything-goes kind of joint that is cosy recycled wood cabin
The coolest whistle stop on the Ferny Grove railway line is this quirky recycled coffee house in a shipping container
Bird’s Nest Yakitori and Bar, a rare bird in Brisbane, is derived from hundreds of traditional yakitori restaurants that can be found lining the streets of Japan.
The Gabba’s cool breakfast spot and bakery, The Baker’s Arms, oozes all the charm of an English country pub
Il Locale (our Italian Table) brings an authentic and simply delicious taste of Italy to Rosalie
Chop Chop Chang’s is a bustling market place style bar eatery serving up delectable Pan Asian food, luscious cocktails, tea and traditional Vietnamese coffee from within the vintage brick walls of a 1950’s West End bank.
Hercule Poirot would be right at home in this gloriously opulent five storey hilltop Victorian villa with its four private guestrooms.
Anyone bored with today’s Hollywood film themes and movie-going experiences generally should make tracks for the Schonell.
This is less a shop and more a delightful nostalgic world of exquisite handcrafted toys.
On Saturdays 4 times a year the Rumpus Room becomes packed to the beanbags with vintage.

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Brisbane’s Enchanted Garden is back at Roma Street Parkland this Christmas
Celebrating 50 years since the film’s original release, JAWS returns to the big screen
Powerful stories of community, culture and Country come alive
Milton Markets are hosting a mega Xmas twilight market
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A Night at the Museum is a fantastic evening of discovery and fun for all ages
The QAGOMA Store’s beloved Christmas Design Market is back and bigger than ever this year
All aboard the Twilight Christmas Train, with heritage carriages
Brisbane's annual twilight Scandi Christmas Market is popping up in Woolloongabba
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