At this time of year, next summer feels like forever away, your next holiday is hardly on the horizon, and getting out of the city for a few days can start to feel like your only hope of holding on to some sanity. What you need is a minibreak. A quick little jaunt that’s going to rejuvenate your spirit, strip your stresses away (and fill your stomach with some of the best seasonal fare).   Lucky you, you’re just in time to enjoy all the best food, wine, and natural ...
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Housed within the gorgeous, Cottage Garden Nursery in East Brisbane, Gillian's Garden Cafe is known for its use of beautiful, locally sourced produce (mostly from local Queensland Markets) to make the delicious food on offer. The setting is lovely, and the cafe is filled with antique furniture, which can be purchased through the nursery! With a range of breakfast and lunch options, you will be spoilt for choice at Gillian's Garden - definitely worth a visit! Oh, and you can BYO wine, too!
People are spouting that NoNo's Lebanese in Red Hill is home to the best traditional kebabs in Brisbane. And, we have to agree. With huge portion sizes, we recommend almost everything on the menu. Kebabs aside, we suggest the veggie platter and lentil and rice salad - delish! Seriously, every suburb needs a NoNo's. It's no-fuss Lebanese food, that's absolutely delicious, without the price tag.
  Lock’n’Load has long been our go-to spot for a casual drink in West End. The atmosphere is way laid-back and a pleasure to sit and sip in any night of the week (or any day, for that matter). We love hitting the floor for a spot of live music and their outdoor seating has a quirky, tropical vibe that we can’t get enough of on a Sunday. We’ve tried their sensational bar food (the sweet potato fries and blue cheese aioli are a favourite, and go down especially ...
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1889 Enoteca in Brisbane's Woolloongabba
Located in the Taylor-Heaslop building (circa 1889) in Woolloongabba, 1889 Enoteca has combined a restaurant, wine bar, wine store, and cellar to provide a venue that caters to your every need. This Brisbane restaurant and wine bar makes the most of being...
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Inside Beccofino in Newstead, Brisbane, the smell of the woodfired pizza oven drifts across the marble and dark timber to the outdoor terrace. This Italian restaurant in Brisbane has a substantial menu including pizza, pasta, entrees and mains, and Italian...
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Serving modern Australian cuisine for breakfast and lunch in one of the hippest locations in Queensland - the Valley's, Emporium - one knows instantly that BUZZ is the place to be. BUZZ restaurant is argueably one of the great restaurants in Brisbane...
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The Gunshop Cafe West End Brisbane
The Gunshop Café in West End was one of the first breakfast hotspots in Brisbane. With its raw, exposed brick, and low hanging lights, The Gunshop really set the benchmark for café dining in Brisbane. The line up outside on a Saturday morning can't be...
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Public is our go-to CBD dining destination. Their new weekday breakfast offering is a everything you'd expect from these cool cats. And we can't go past Public for cocktails-with-a-view after work.
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"The gnocchi was the best I've ever had, and I have been to Italy, twice!"
1889 Enoteca's refined interior and fantastic wine list are almost outdone by the robust flavours and generous serves of traditional Roman fare.