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Exterior facade of Revel Brewing Co

Updated: Aug 17, 2025

A stunning riverfront dining precinct, microbrewery, gin distillery, cheese shop, seafood factory, artisan bakery, vintage fashion boutique and a secret beach are some of this eastside suburb's attractions:

The Hills of Rivermakers
Aerial view of The Hills Rivermakers
One of Queensland’s most iconic dining and entertainment precincts, located on 30 hectares of Brisbane's historic riverfront
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Bavay Distillery
Bavay Distillery, Morningside
Housed in a century old factory, Bavay brings a taste of history to Brisbane with a selection of bespoke spirits
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Le Fromage Yard
Shelves of cheese Le Fromage Yard Morningside
Le Fromage Yard is a little European-inspired specialty cheese shop nestled along Wynnum Rd in Morningside
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Broken Hearts Burger Club
Burger and fries in a paper lined basket at Broken Hearts Burger Club, Morningside
Broken Hearts Burger Club is slinging homemade, American-style, smashed burgers and fries to Morningside locals
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Flour & Chocolate
Whoever said man can't live on bread alone clearly hadn't been to Flour and Chocolate, Morningside's artisan bakery.
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Sarmic Café
Sarmic Cafe, Morningside
Sarmic Café is a cool foodie's café located on Wynnum Rd, Morningside, which for many years had its home in Bulimba
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The Fish Factory
The Fish Factory, Morningside, seafood market
The Fish Factory in Morningside is renowned for its wide array of fresh seafood with the added bonus of having a bistro attached
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Monocle Coffee
Monocle Coffee, Morningside
Monocle Coffee in Morningside is a spiffy cafe and boutique salad bar serving specialty coffee and delicious salads
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Do-Op Shop
Do Op Shop, Morningside
Filling two stores in Morningside, this op shop is a literal treasure trove of pre-loved fashion, shoes, homewares and
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Colmslie Pool
Lap pool and wading pool with slides inside Colmslie Pool Morningside
With up-to-the-minute facilities and fringed by a grove of statuesque gum trees, Colmslie Pool is a fantastic all year amenity for children and adults alike
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Revel Riverside
Facade of Revel Riverside Morningside
A stunning brewery, restaurant and beer garden located in a gothic landmark heritage building down by the river
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Colmslie Recreation Reserve Off Leash Dog Park Beach
Lucky canines on the eastside don't need to travel too far for a paddle and a play with Colmslie Recreation Reserve
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The Blue Poppy
Seating inside The Blue Poppy coffee house.
This little coffee house hidden away in Morningside suburbia is a total gem
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The Pizza Garden
Pizas at Pizza Garden

This family owned pizza bar diesh out a fantastic range of classic and creative pizzas, with outdoor seating perfect for kids and pets 

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Curryville
Extterior of Curryville restaurant

This longtime popular local Indian eatery serves up delicious authentic dishes including their legendary curries made fresh from scratch

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Vivo Cafe
Croissant at Vivo Cafe

A funky warehouse cafe that is a local fave, dishing up creative brekkie and lunch dishes, top coffee - and it's pet friendly!

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Images credits:

The Pizza Garden - courtesy of The Pizza Garden Facebook page

Curryville - courtesy of Curryville Facebook page

The Y Cafe - courtesy of The Y cafe Facebook page

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