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Best Things to do in Teneriffe

Teneriffe Brisbane

Updated: Jul 21, 2025

The historic riverside suburb of Teneriffe has been transformed from its industrial woolstore days a century ago to become of the coolest inner city neighbourhoods of Brisbane. Its heritage-listed woolstores have been converted into trendy apartments and the streets are home to cool bars, cafes, restaurants, an antique centre, parks, artisan bakery and a microbrewery while along the river is a heritage submarine walk (when submarines were stationed here during the Second World War).

Here are 20+ of the best things to do and see in Teneriffe:

Teneriffe Walk
Teneriffe Boardwalk and Brisbane River at sunrise.
One of Brisbane’s best urban walks for its variety – secluded bush, city vistas, river boardwalk, bars and cafes – and the unique ambience of Teneriffe’s leafy streets
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Donnie's Brisbane
Donnie's at Woolstore by night
Donnie's is a cool pizzeria and bar serving up delicious New York style pizzas and cocktails on the terrace of its home in Teneriffe
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Barko & Co
Riverviews from Barko & Co cafe Teneriffe
Barko & Co is a dog-friendly, riverside cafe housed in a heritage-listed building in Teneriffe with sparkling water views
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Zero Fox
Exterior bar style seating at Zero Fox Craft Beer and Japanese Kitchen Teneriffe
Zero Fox Craft Beer and Japanese Kitchen is a funky bar eatery at the base of Teneriffe’s historic landmark London Woolstores
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Streetcorner Jimmy
Seating inside Streetcorner Jimmy bar in Brisbane's Teneriffe
Streetcorner Jimmy is a charming, old-world bar and eatery housed in the heritage-listed London Woolstore
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Rita's Tequila & Taqueria
Rita's Tequila & Taqueria Bar Teneriffe
A cool contemporary taco and tequila bar nestled in the base of the historic woolstores 
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Samson & Sophie Cafe & Deli
Meal on a plate at Samson & Sophie Cafe & Deli
A fabulous rustic café that does a cracking all day breakfast, delicious treats, top notch coffee an eclectic assortment of wares for sale
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Hikari
Hikari Japanese Teneriffe
Hikari is a charming izakaya - a casual Japanese eatery and bar in Teneriffe
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Teneriffe River Walk
The Teneriffe riverwalk is one of inner city Brisbane's most scenic and interesting walks
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Henley's Cocktail Bar & Kitchen
Bar inside Henleys Bar Teneriffe
Henley's Cocktail Bar & Kitchen is a whimsical Wes Anderson-inspired cocktail bar and Pan Asian eatery in Teneriffe
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Danny's Bread
Danny's Bread Teneriffe
The owner of Teneriffe’s tiny artisan sourdough bakery describes his bread as "juicy on the inside and crusty on the outside"
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Green Beacon Brewing Co
Red brick warehouse entrance to Green Beacon Brewing Co Teneriffe
Teneriffe's original boutique craft brewery, Green Beacon Brewing Co pulls in the crowds day and night
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Teneriffe Park
Playground at summit of Teneriffe Park
Hidden away atop Teneriffe’s highest (44m) hill is this charming little green domain, overlooking nineteenth century cottage chimneys
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The Woolshed
The Woolshed, Teneriffe
The Woolshed is a collective housed in an historic wool store in Teneriffe, including a specialty coffee cafe
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Beccofino
Pizza at Beccofino Teneriffe
Fans of top quality authentic Italian pizzas bless the day that Beccofino flung open its bifold doors onto its tree-lined dining deck
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Aji Spice House
Aji Cafe Kitchen Bar Teneriffe
A convivial cafe, bar and kitchen serving outstanding Pan Asian cuisine and cocktails
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La Macelleria Gelateria
La Macelleria gelataria
From Bologna to Brisbane, La Macelleria gelataria dishes up delicious traditional Italian gelato, sorbetto and Segafredo espresso
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New Farm Antique Centre
New Farm Antique Centre building on Commercial Rd Newstead
Nestled on the outskirts of the charming warehouse lined streets of Teneriffe, New Farm Antiques is a find
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Unbearable Bagels
Unbearable Bagels, Teneriffe
Unbearable Bagels serves scrumptious loaded bagels and specialty coffee from a corner shop in leafy Teneriffe
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Phat Pho
Phat Pho Newstead
Phat Pho is a bustling Vietnamese street food eatery that inhabits a landmark 1920s shop on the border of Newstead and Teneriffe
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Mizu Japanese
Mizu's shop front with palm trees at the front
Mizu dishes up excellent Japanese cuisine in a fusion of contemporary and traditional
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Historical Places of Teneriffe
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While Teneriffe's streets are lined with historic woolstores, heritage landmark houses Teneriffe House and Roseville both have intriguing histories and there's also one of Brisbane's few remaining air raid shelters

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Looking to discover more hidden gems of Brisbane, check out our Guide to Brisbane Suburbs HERE! Happy exploring!

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