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Brisbane is not Melbourne,and that’s OK

We’re about 15 years beyond our collective obsession with the Victorian capital. But apparently a few of you didn’t get the memo.

  • byMatt Shea

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Light-filled seafood restaurant a fresh catch for Portside Wharf

Light-filled seafood restaurant a fresh catch for Portside Wharf

One of 2023’s most stylish new eateries is serving caviar bumps,lobster from the tank and limoncello cocktails. There’s even a fancy fish and chip shop.

  • byMatt Shea
Have brekky and a browse at Brisbane’s best Sunday markets

Have brekky and a browse at Brisbane’s best Sunday markets

Brisbane’s bustling Sunday markets are havens of good food,craft,coffee and community.

  • byNick Dent
Foolproof tips for a fine-dining foray at Night Feast

Foolproof tips for a fine-dining foray at Night Feast

With the city’s best restaurants serving their signature dishes throughout October at Brisbane Powerhouse,the organisers have two tips for a fuss-free feast.

  • byJocelyn Garcia
Brisbane’s best bar openings of 2023 ... so far

Brisbane’s best bar openings of 2023 ... so far

From a Japan-inspired vinyl-listening spot and an open-air boozer in a former car park,to a hidden 1970s-inspired cocktail bolthole,here’s what to tick off.

  • byMatt Shea
Inside the tiny hidden Brisbane restaurant that’s booked out until 2024

Inside the tiny hidden Brisbane restaurant that’s booked out until 2024

You’ll need a referral to get a spot – and don’t even think about running late.

  • byMatt Shea
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James Street superstar Hellenika reopens after a quick-fire refurb

James Street superstar Hellenika reopens after a quick-fire refurb

It’s still the same 1000-punter a day affair,but it’s what’s changed under the skin that counts at one of the city’s best Greek restaurants.

  • byMatt Shea
Brisbane’s best restaurant openings of 2023 – so far

Brisbane’s best restaurant openings of 2023 – so far

From an easy,breezy Southern Californian-style taco spot to a ritzy art deco-inspired diner in classic heritage building,here’s what to check out.

  • byMatt Shea
New Brisbane restaurant takes dining to dizzying new heights

New Brisbane restaurant takes dining to dizzying new heights

Diners at Vertigo,which opens in October,will enjoy city views while hanging off the Powerhouse’s industrial facade – 17 metres above the ground.

  • byCloe Read
Where to find Brisbane’s best ramen

Where to find Brisbane’s best ramen

Fragrant broths,house-made noodles,gooey eggs and luscious cuts of pork char siu – very few things are as comforting as a bowl of Japanese noodle soup.

  • byMatt Shea
First Look:Super Whatnot transformed into a classic-cocktail bolthole

First Look:Super Whatnot transformed into a classic-cocktail bolthole

Yes,it still has three floors. Otherwise,it’s entirely different. Take a peek inside.

  • byMatt Shea