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Bliss on Riverside

Tennyson

Updated: Jun 17, 2025

Bliss on Riverside is a hidden gem of a cafe bar found tucked away in the southside suburb of Tennyson alongside the Brisbane River. 

External view of Bliss-on-Riverside

Located opposite Queensland Tennis Centre, this charming cafe serves all-day brunch in a lovely, al fresco dining area surrounded by lush gardens with glimpses of the river.

Avocado Indulgence Bliss-on-Riverside

Open for breakfast and lunch, Bliss on Riverside serves up breakfast dishes such as Avocado Indulgence (sourdough toast, crushed avocado & feta, dukkha, tomato, grilled halloumi); Zucchini & Corn Fritter Medley (served with poached egg, avocado & capsicum relish); and Morning Sensation Wrap (bacon, cheese, fried egg, halloumi, hash brown, salad greens & BBQ sauce). 

Prawn salad lunch at Bliss-on-Riverside

Lunch dishes include halloumi, Caesar or prawn salad; burgers (southern crispy chicken, classic or vegetarian); curry (chicken or lamb) as well as pasta carbonara, chicken schnitzel, grilled barramundi, fish & chips or Angus rump steak.

Drinks on shelf - Bliss on Riverside

Fully licensed, Bliss on Riverside serves a concise selection of beer and wine as well as coffee, tea, juices and iced drinks including coffee, chocolate, matcha or chai latte, mocha or long black.

Walkway at Tennyson

Afterwards, take a leisurely stroll along the Brisbane River or, if you have kids in tow, let them have a play at fantastic Ken Fletcher Park

Need to know - There is parking available nearby.

Images courtesy of Bliss on Riverside Facebook page.

Bliss on Riverside 

101/197 King Arthur Tce

Tennyson

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