Be it the lazy corner cafe, award-winning restaurant, hole in the wall or latest bar, it's time to recognise the unheard of, the institutions, the rising stars, the midnight pitstop and the unbeatable places to eat and drink in Brisbane ...
Winners 2014
Congratulations to all the winners and runners up of The Weekend Edition’s eighth annual 2014 EAT/drink Awards! Supported by our friends at Stone & Wood, this year’s awards feature the classics, the newcomers and the quirky, with each winner nominated and voted by you, our readers.
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Best New Bar
Winner: Black Bird Bar & Grill
Runners up: Gerard’s Bar & Charcuterie, Newstead Brewing Co.
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Best New Cafe
Winner: Billy Kart Kitchen
Runners up: Shouk Cafe, The Baker’s Arms
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Best New Restaurant
Winner: Ben’s Burgers
Runners up: Gordita, Tinderbox Kitchen
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BEST bar
Winner: Alfred & Constance
Runners up: Lefty’s Old Time Music Hall, Canvas
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BEST Cafe
Winners: Willow & Spoon, Billy Kart Kitchen
Runners up: Dandelion & Driftwood, Hansell & Gretel Espresso and Breakfast Bar
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BEST Restaurant
Winner: Gerard’s Bistro
Runners up: 1889 Enoteca, Beccofino
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BEST Bar Design
Winner: Alfred & Constance
Runners up: Lefty’s Old Time Music Hall, The Charming Squire
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BEST Cafe Design
Winner: Pearl Cafe
Runners up: Sourced Grocer, Bunker
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BEST Restaurant Design
Winners: Stokehouse Q, Depo
Runners up: Harajuku Gyoza, 1889 Enoteca
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BEST Place for Breakfast
Winner: Billykart Kitchen
Runners up: The Gunshop Cafe, Willow & Spoon
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BEST Place for Lunch
Winner: Botanica
Runners up: Ben’s Burgers, Red Hook
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BEST Place for Dinner
Winner: Eat Street Markets
Runners up: Gerard’s Bistro, Beccofino
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BEST Place for Fine Dining
Winner: ARIA
Runners up: Gerard’s Bistro, Esquire
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BEST Place for Relaxed Dining
Winner: Beccofino
Runners up: Ben’s Burgers, Alfred & Constance
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BEST Place for Shared Dining
Winner: Olé
Runners up: Ahmet’s South Bank, Escobar Kitchen and Bar
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BEST Place for Tasty Cheap Eats
Winner: Ben’s Burgers
Runners up: Botanica, Guzman y Gomez Fortitude Valley
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BEST Place for Dessert
Winner: Max Brenner South Bank
Runners up: Freestyle Toút, Cowch
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BEST Place for Coffee
Winner: Campos Coffee Fortitude Valley
Runners up: Dandelion & Driftwood, Elixir Coffee HQ Espresso Lounge
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BEST Place for Tea
Winner: The Three Monkeys
Runners up: The Tea Centre, Dandelion & Driftwood
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BEST Place for a Cocktail
Winner: Canvas
Runners up: Lychee Lounge, Cloudland
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BEST Place for a Fresh Juice
Winner: Coco Bliss Bulimba
Runners up: Liquefy Juice Co. Mount Gravatt, Quench
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BEST Providore
Winner: Flour & Chocolate
Runners up: Sourced Grocer, Jocelyn’s Provisions
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BEST Food Truck
Winner: The Bun Mobile
Runners up: Juan More Taco, That BBQ Joint
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BEST Market Stallholder
Winner: The Goat Pie Guy
Runners up: The Bagel Boys, Black Sheep Coffee