SITE PARTNER:

Best Of British Around Brisbane

Prince Charles and Queens Elizabeth statues in Fox & Hounds

Updated: Oct 04, 2025

Where to find a real taste of the UK in and around Brisbane. including groceries, fish'n'chips with mushy peas, traditional Balti curries, Scotch eggs, pork pies and even an 18th century British pub:

The Rose & Crown

Celbrate the Kings Birthday on Monday with a hog roast, live music, English beers and traditional Morris dancers

Chumley Warner's British Fish'n'chips

Chumley Warner’s shop front with hedge in front of it

Chumley Warner’s is the only place to serve traditional British sea fare from haddock, plaice, scampi and mushy peas to pickled eggs and pasties

Syd's Pies

Syd’s Pies and British Food Shop is the go-to for award-winning pies and pastries as well as British groceries

Annerley Meats

Run by an uber-friendly Irish butcher, Annerley Meats also happens to stock a decent variety of pork pies, black pudding, sausages, cornish pasties and Scotch eggs

Fox & Hounds Country Inn

For a traditional English pub experience without the long-haul flight, the Fox & Hounds Country Inn is a must-visit

Stories You Wear: Magpie Goose

Powerful stories of community, culture and Country come alive

From Nov 22

Christmas on Cribb

Milton Markets are hosting a mega Xmas twilight market

Nov 22

Maybe It's Only Us

When everything falls apart, what holds us together?

Nov 27 - Dec 7

A Night at the Museum

A Night at the Museum is a fantastic evening of discovery and fun for all ages

Nov 28

QAGOMA Christmas Design Market

The QAGOMA Store’s beloved Christmas Design Market is back and bigger than ever this year

Nov 29-30

Twilight Santa Train

All aboard the Twilight Christmas Train, with heritage carriages

Nov 29

Chalets and tree Scandinavian Christmas market

Scandi Christmas Market

Brisbane's annual twilight Scandi Christmas Market is popping up in Woolloongabba

Nov 29

Boats moored at the Breakfast Creek Lifestyle Precinct

Farm Gate to City Door Christmas Market

Scenic Rim Christmas Markets to add festive produce cheer

Nov 29

Oddities & Curiosities Expo

For lovers of the strange, unusual and bizarre

Nov 29-30

Ten Best Restaurants with a View

From sparkling riverfront rooftops to breezy mountain lookouts, Brisbane is home to a host of stunning dining spots where the food is as impressive as the view. Here's 10 of the best

10 Best Restaurants with a View

COMING UP

What's On in December In & Around Brisbane

From festive concerts, classic ballet, Xmas comedy, stunning art exhibition & Christmas dining to a Tony-award winning musical, what's on in December in and around Brisbane:

What's On in December in Brisbane

MUST DO ROAD TRIP

Lockyer Valley - Farm Fresh Fun

The Lockyer Valley's rolling hills, local markets and paddock to plate country cafes, make for a scenic, leisurely drive, less than two hours from Brisbane

7 Must Do Queensland Country Drives

BEST OF BRISBANE

50+ Best Restaurants in Brisbane

Looking for the best restaurants in Brisbane? Then check out this guide for the must-do dining experiences from the city to the suburbs

Best Restaurants in Brisbane

Best Of Brisbane

Brisbane's Best 50 Bars

Whether you're after breezy drinks by the river, a stiff whiskey in an underground bar, a cosy laneway hideaway or a rooftop with views, here's 50 of Brisbane's best bars

Best Bars in Brisbane

Queensland Ballet's favourite festive tradition returns