Bars
Teneriffe welcomes Gerler's cellar door and cafe Carl's

Teneriffe welcomes Gerler’s cellar door and cafe Carl’s

By James Frostick 20 Sep 2018

While we struggle to contain our salivation at the thought of an inner-city winery to call our own, the team behind Gerler wines and the forthcoming (and secretive) City Winery has decided to give us a little taste of what to expect. Gerler’s newly released output is being poured at Teneriffe’s trendy cafe-meets-cellar-door Carl’s, where not only can we sample the fruits of viticultural labour, but also a range of moreish eats from sunrise to sunset. more

Bars
Fritzenberger brings its finger-lickin' fare and frothies to Wilston
Food & Drink

Fritzenberger brings its finger-lickin’ fare and frothies to Wilston

20 Sep 2018

The team behind the popular bar, burger joint and brewery Fritzenberger has added a second location to its portfolio – smack-bang on two years since the brand’s initial launch on Petrie Terrace. Feverish fans of Twisties-salt covered fries, Southern-fried chicken and juicy burgers are fasting ahead of the store's opening tomorrow Saturday September 15 in Wilston – we’ve got a look inside the burger and brew pub, clueing you in on a few tasty wrinkles. more

Bars
The Coop Bistro
Food & Drink

The round-up: Brisbane’s best cheap eats

20 Sep 2018

Rent is due and you are still a few days away from getting your paycheque – but your stomach is growling and you need to feed as soon as possible for as cheap as possible. Instead of hitting the closest drive-thru and settling for fast food, there are plenty of places around town that offer cheap eats that are damn tasty. It’s time to get creative with how you spend your dollars – stretch your money by taking advantage of the following best value for money meals in Brisbane. more

The Weekend Series: be your own barista with these instant specialty coffee goodies

The Weekend Series: be your own barista with these instant specialty coffee goodies

Don’t get it twisted – we’re never going to give up our barista-made coffee completely. The joy of sipping an expertly made cuppa is nearly unparalleled, but for convenience sake we’re open to the idea of getting a comparable caffeine hit at home or at work. Specialty coffee is expanding into the realm of instant brew – we're talking DIY brew kits, pods and sachets, which means we don’t need to spend energy grinding, brewing and pouring on our own whenever the energy levels dip. Here are some ingenious products that will bolster your coffee game considerably (and sustainably) – just don’t let the crew at your local coffee joint find out! more

Property
A multi-hectare development is set to revitalise Albion
Design

A multi-hectare development is set to revitalise Albion

20 Sep 2018

There are some very exciting wheels turning in relation to the upgrades at Albion Station. Following an agreement signed by the Queensland Government and Geon Property back in March this year, the developers have proposed a massive four-hectare, ten-stage transit-oriented development project that will include not only the train station but also some key surrounding areas. more

Food News
Sip your way into the new season at this pop-up riverfront gin bar
Food & Drink

Sip your way into the new season at this pop-up riverfront gin bar

20 Sep 2018

When it comes to Brisbane’s warmer months, we love nothing more than to while away the hours by the riverside with an icy-cold drink in hand. Past springs and summers have seen various sips take the city by storm (looking at you, rosé and Aperol) but this coming season it’s all about the gin, baby. Everyone’s favourite botanical beverage is having a real moment in the sun, so what better way to celebrate than with a beautifully appointed riverside pop-up? Tanqueray Terrace is landing at Customs House from Thursday September 20 to bring top drops, mouth-watering bites and killer views together. more

Community
What's on in Brisbane this weekend
Event News

What’s on in Brisbane this weekend

20 Sep 2018

Folks, the year is steamrolling along at a cracking pace. The birds are swooping, the days are longer and the humidity is gradually rising, so you should embrace this last window of pleasantness before this city descends into a melting ball of sweat. From Instagram-worthy dessert exhibitions to dedicated beer festivals, we’ve tracked down the best things to do in Brisbane on the September 20–23 weekend. more

Accessories
All in the details – Mr P. makes a debut into footwear and accessories
Gentleman

All in the details – Mr P. makes a debut into footwear and accessories

20 Sep 2018

We’re not going to lie – we were pretty damn thrilled when online fashion powerhouse MR PORTER took the plunge and launched its own in-house label Mr P. back in November last year. The brand has already made us swoon with its range of easy pieces with smart tailoring and enduring style, but the love affair is set to continue – Mr. P is expanding further with a first foray into shoes and accessories. more

Food
Brisbane’s first-ever bug and oyster trail brings a touch of the Sea to the City
Event News

Brisbane’s first-ever bug and oyster trail brings a touch of the Sea to the City

20 Sep 2018

One of the best things about a coastal jaunt is undoubtedly the food – there’s nothing quite like enjoying the freshest seafood that the ocean has to offer. If you’ve been craving a taste of the good stuff, we have news that is going to make your mouth water – Brisbane City is getting its own pop-up dining trail dedicated to bugs and oysters! Stretching along City Reach, Sea to the City is a dedicated alfresco food trail popping up on Sunday October 7 to deliver a seafood feast to the heart of The City. more

Event Highlights

Film
Three Identical Strangers – New Farm Cinemas exclusive
Until 14 Oct 2018

Three Identical Strangers – New Farm Cinemas exclusive

Theatre
I've Been Meaning to Ask You
26 - 29 Sep 2018

I’ve Been Meaning to Ask You

Food
Sea to the City – Brisbane’s Bug & Oyster Trail
7 Oct 2018

Sea to the City – Brisbane’s Bug & Oyster Trail

Community
Brisbane Open House
13 - 14 Oct 2018

Brisbane Open House

Food
Cheese, Wine and Bubbles at Treasury Brisbane
19 Oct 2018

Cheese, Wine and Bubbles at Treasury Brisbane

Events: What's on in Brisbane this week. Start planning your weekend

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Music
Borodin Quartet

Borodin Quartet

Community
Dine & Draw at ArtWorld Studio

Dine & Draw at ArtWorld Studio

Exhibitions
House of Mirrors

House of Mirrors

Community
City Hall tours

City Hall tours

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Music
Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever

Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever

Theatre
Man With The Iron Neck

Man With The Iron Neck

Theatre
SlapDash Galaxy

SlapDash Galaxy

Theatre
A Coupla Dogs

A Coupla Dogs

Free
The Circus at Westfield Chermside

The Circus at Westfield Chermside

Food
Sun, surf and cinema – the Noosa International Film Festival brings a wave of talent to the coast
Event News

Sun, surf and cinema – the Noosa International Film Festival brings a wave of talent to the coast

20 Sep 2018

When it comes to the Sunshine Coast, movies probably aren’t the first thing that comes to mind – try beaches, bushwalks and laid-back vibes. It turns out that film culture is alive and well on the coast, as a thriving community event returns for its third outing to celebrate the region’s love of all things to do with the big screen. Running across multiple venues from October 25–28, the Noosa International Film Festival is a jewel in the crown of the Sunshine Coast’s cultural calendar bringing cinematic gold from all around the world. more

Design
Keys to the city – Brisbane Open House unlocks the most fascinating spots around town
Event News

Keys to the city – Brisbane Open House unlocks the most fascinating spots around town

20 Sep 2018

Brisbane may be a relatively young city, but that certainly doesn’t mean we don’t have our fair share of amazing architecture. From the old hidden nooks to the jaw-dropping feats of modern engineering, there are plenty of amazing buildings in Brisbane that have plenty of stories behind them. If you’ve always wanted to know a little more about the build world around you, Brisbane Open House will quench your desire. Mark October 13–14 in your diary and prepare to unlock the secrets you didn’t know our city had. more

Accessories
See and be seen in new-season optical from Sunday Somewhere
Gentlefolk

See and be seen in new-season optical from Sunday Somewhere

20 Sep 2018

If your eyesight has seen you succumb to wearing glasses on the daily, then you might as well make sure you are putting the sassiest optical specs you can find on your pretty face. The team at Sunday Somewhere has released its latest optical collection, inspired by the brand's unmistakable ethos of living every day like it's Sunday. more

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The Locals Next week: A BRISBANE LOCAL

Harry James Angus
I like the way Greek Mythology tells us stories about love that are uncomfortable, morally confusing and generally unromantic ... ~ Harry James Angus more

Weekly Inspire… Theme of the Week: words of wisdom

Accept what life offers you and try to drink from every cup. All wines should be tasted; some should only be sipped, but with others, drink the whole bottle ... ~ Paulo Coelho

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Smoked Garage
SHOOTS: Smoked Garage, Fortitude Valley