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Drink all of the margs during Australian Cocktail Month this May — Food

Drink all of the margs during Australian Cocktail Month this May

15 Apr 2021

Whether your tipple of choice is a margarita, mojito, martini or a spritz, when 5:00 pm on a Friday rolls around, one thing is for sure – it's cocktail o'clock. In a win for avid sippers, our enthusiasm for a well-crafted imbibe is being rewarded with a new four-week event. Prepare to immerse yourself in a celebration of all things boozy as Australian Cocktail Month pours in to Brisbane from May 1–31. If you're eager to drink local and support your local bars whilst getting exclusive access to top-notch cocktail menus, then this is the perfect event for you ... more

What's on in Brisbane this weekend — Food

What’s on in Brisbane this weekend

15 Apr 2021

The weekend is nearly upon us so can we get a heck yeah? Concerts in The Valley, laneway markets, riverside feasts and jazz-tinged musicals are just a taste of what's on offer over the next few days, so keep reading for a few more ideas ... more

Paniyiri Greek Festival is returning to Brisbane with a honeypuff drive-through and a crackin' program of events — Food

Paniyiri Greek Festival is returning to Brisbane with a honeypuff drive-through and a crackin’ program of events

14 Apr 2021

Prepare your stomachs, friends – one of Brisbane's most beloved festivals, Paniyiri Greek Festival is returning to bring us a much-needed dose of delicious eats and culture. The 45th edition of the festival will be celebrated over one jam-packed weekend from May 22–23, where all of our favourite events will be making an appearance plus ... drum roll, please .... a honeypuff drive-through. We're salivating already. more

It's back, baby! Live your best life at this evening full of wine, cheese and bubbles at Treasury Brisbane — Food

It’s back, baby! Live your best life at this evening full of wine, cheese and bubbles at Treasury Brisbane

09 Apr 2021

The snap lockdown just before Easter weekend threw us all for a bit of a loop, casting plans into disarray and causing some devastating cancellations for events we were all looking forward to. However, you can't keep a good thing down – and one of the casualties of that fateful weekend has risen like a phoenix from the ashes to provide us with the glorious party that was snatched away at the last minute. Treasury Brisbane has rescheduled its much-anticipated Cheese, Wine and Bubbles soiree to Friday April 30, taking over its magical courtyard with top-tier bubbles, worldly wines, culinary delights and live entertainment (all COVID safe, of course). more

Regional Flavours, reimagined – the renowned food festival returns with a flavourful three-part event series — Food

Regional Flavours, reimagined – the renowned food festival returns with a flavourful three-part event series

08 Apr 2021

Attention, foodies! Everyone's favourite food and wine festival Regional Flavours is returning to South Bank Parklands this year – but with an exciting new twist. Instead of a single weekend event, 2021 will see Regional Flavours serve up some of Australia’s most celebrated chefs and local producers across a delectable three-part event series from June to October. Kicking off the tastebud-tempting festival is Grazed and Grown, which is set to bloom in our city from June 18–20. Bring your appetite, because you'll need it for this delicious event. more

Mouth-watering meaty morsels and top-tier drops await at Black Hide by Gambaro's dinner degustation — Food

Mouth-watering meaty morsels and top-tier drops await at Black Hide by Gambaro’s dinner degustation

08 Apr 2021

Prepare yourselves for a feast, curious carnivores – Treasury Brisbane’s top-tier steak restaurant Black Hide by Gambaro is putting on a dinner degustation for the ages. Featuring steaks with impressive marble scores, sumptuous sea-sourced bites and worldly wines, this is one sensational feed you won’t want to miss out on. more

Grab your lederhosen – The Bavarian is throwing a ten-week schnitzel festival — Food

Grab your lederhosen – The Bavarian is throwing a ten-week schnitzel festival

01 Apr 2021

There's nothing more satisfying than a good ol' chicken schnitzel, preferably dished up with a large serving of beer-battered chips, a salad that you will probably take one bite of (for health's sake) and a cold pint. If this also sounds ideal to you, then you'll froth what The Bavarian has been cooking up. For ten whole weeks, the string of German-inspired eateries are putting a Bavarian spin on an Aussie classic, throwing a mammoth schnitzel festival that will showcase ten different types of schnitties. more

Stock up for Easter weekend at Scenic Rim's Farm Gate Trail — Food

Stock up for Easter weekend at Scenic Rim’s Farm Gate Trail

01 Apr 2021

We are mere days away from a long weekend folks and we don't think we are just speaking for ourselves when we say hallelujah! If you're yet to plan anything for your four days of sweet freedom, then we suggest hopping in your car and taking a picturesque drive to the Scenic Rim. It's here where you will discover Scenic Rim's Farm Gate Trail, where local makers are congregating to bring you a smorgasbord of delicious produce and farm-fresh eats. more

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Pinkies up – lavish libations meet decadent delights at Treasury Brisbane's Moët & Chandon High Tea — Food

Pinkies up – lavish libations meet decadent delights at Treasury Brisbane’s Moët & Chandon High Tea

25 Mar 2021

With April just around the corner, it seems like this year is racing past us. If you're well overdue for a catch up with your friends, then we know the perfect activity for you – the Moët & Chandon High Tea at Treasury Brisbane. Sparkling sips, sweet snacks and an excuse to cheers with your nearest and dearest? Count us in! more

Motorwagen spotlights micro-seasonal produce with its tastebud-enticing Chef's Series event — Food

Motorwagen spotlights micro-seasonal produce with its tastebud-enticing Chef’s Series event

11 Mar 2021

A favourite amongst lunch-loving inner-city dwellers and dinnertime flavour seekers, Motorwagen has been serving up mouth-watering fare to the masses since 2018. Not one to rest on its laurels, the Motorwagen team has decided to introduce a new culinary concept to the eatery in the form of its Chef's Series event. This exciting series will see Motorwagen's chefs challenge themselves by creating a new four-course menu each fortnight using fresh seasonal ingredients. Here's a sample of what's on offer ... more

Ginfused Festival returns with cocktail masterclasses, tipple tastings and live tunes — Food

Ginfused Festival returns with cocktail masterclasses, tipple tastings and live tunes

11 Mar 2021

Whether you consider yourself a gin aficionado that's well versed in all things botanical or you're just a casual drinker in the gin game, we've caught wind of an event that's worthy of sipping at. Pig ‘N’ Whistle's Ginfused Festival is back for another year and has got a huge program of activities that will have you thirsting for more. It's all happening on Saturday March 27, so set your alarms, pronto! more

Get in our bellies – Salt Meats Cheese is putting on a cheese feast that's too gouda to be true — Food

Get in our bellies – Salt Meats Cheese is putting on a cheese feast that’s too gouda to be true

04 Mar 2021

We have something to admit, loyal readers. We. Love. Cheese. Shuffling into the kitchen late at night to grab a handful of shredded goodness, topping everything and anything with a shaving of parmesan and absolutely destroying the wheel of camembert that sits atop the charcuterie board – there's just no stopping us when it comes to the moreish dairy snack. Salt Meats Cheese is giving us another excuse to devour the good stuff with the arrival of its newest event The Cheesy Affair. This feast of cheesy bites is un-brie-lievable to say the least ... more

Paella fiestas, cocktail masterclasses and champagne lunches await at Noosa Eat & Drink's Autumn Fare — Food

Paella fiestas, cocktail masterclasses and champagne lunches await at Noosa Eat & Drink’s Autumn Fare

25 Feb 2021

One of our favourite foodie events, Noosa Eat & Drink, is returning next month with a special seasonal edition. Say hello to Autumn Fare, a three-day festival that is taking over some of the region's most beloved dining destinations with tastebud-tempting happenings from March 12–14. It's time to fill up the car and head north! more

Customs House's beloved pop-up bar returns with a Saint-Tropez twist — Food

Customs House’s beloved pop-up bar returns with a Saint-Tropez twist

18 Feb 2021

Although our stock of summer days is dwindling, that doesn't mean the sunset drinks, delicious eats and good vibes that arrive with the season are finished! If you're keen to keep on kicking on, then we suggest sauntering down to Customs House’s beloved riverside bar, which has transformed into a Saint-Tropez-inspired pop-up that celebrates the laidback French Riviera lifestyle – and it's all thanks to the bubble-loving folk at Moët & Chandon. more

Sizzle, spark and spice – where to celebrate Lunar New Year in Brisbane — Food

Sizzle, spark and spice – where to celebrate Lunar New Year in Brisbane

11 Feb 2021

One of the best parts of living in Australia is the huge mix of cultures that we have going on here. Many other countries have brought their customs and celebrations to our shores, giving us even more reasons to learn about and appreciate our global community. One of the most significant events on the world calendar is Lunar New Year, a time when people from Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese backgrounds celebrate the lunar calendar ticking over into a new year. Come Friday February 12, we will officially welcome the Year of the Ox – here are the best places around Brisbane to celebrate. more

Date night done right – Portside Wharf has got your Valentine's Day sorted — Food

Date night done right – Portside Wharf has got your Valentine’s Day sorted

02 Feb 2021

Well, well, well. We are once again thrown into the deep end of the most romantic occasion of the year. Valentine's Day (which lands on Sunday February 14, for the unacquainted) is coming up fast with florists making huge orders, restaurants booking out and chocolate boxes flying off the shelves. If you're yet to make plans for you and your special someone, we know a riverside locale that is full of romantic activities – Portside Wharf. Whether you want to treat your lover to a flavoursome feast, charm them over cocktails or have a good old-fashioned dinner-and-movie date, Portside Wharf is here to help you win some brownie points. more

The Sunshine Coast Asian Food Festival returns with sizzling street-food and creative cocktails — Food

The Sunshine Coast Asian Food Festival returns with sizzling street-food and creative cocktails

28 Jan 2021

We've been known to travel far and wide for a great feed, whether it be roadtrips to restaurants afar or country-hopping in search of culinary delights (back in the good ol' days, that is). One destination worth trekking to for mouth-watering bites and fresh local produce is Maleny, a quaint town located in the Sunshine Coast hinterland. Provision pilgrims in need of an excuse to clock up some kilometres are in luck as The Sunshine Coast Asian Food Festival is returning to the postcard-perfect hinterland town on Sunday February 28. We think it's high-time to let the waistband loose. more

DIY dumplings and Chinatown delights – fill your gob with glorious eats at BrisAsia Food Festival — Food

DIY dumplings and Chinatown delights – fill your gob with glorious eats at BrisAsia Food Festival

27 Jan 2021

If your tastebuds have been tingling and you're getting hungrier by the second, we think we can explain why – BrisAsia Food Festival is just around the corner! Returning to our city from February 20–21, this weekend of culinary delights and demonstrations will take over some of Brisbane's most beloved restaurants. If you want a taste of what's to come, read on ... more

Italian eatery Salt Meats Cheese is bringing back its one-night-only vegan feast — Food

Italian eatery Salt Meats Cheese is bringing back its one-night-only vegan feast

21 Jan 2021

While the name Salt Meats Cheese doesn't exactly scream 'vegan friendly', the team behind the popular stable of Italian restaurants (which boasts locations across Brisbane and on the Gold Coast) is actually well known for its expansive plant-based food offering. This February, SMC's popular all-vegan feasting event – aptly named Soul Meets Cheers – is returning to bring you the ultimate plant-based Italian banquet, for one night only. more

Get ready for the new year – five unmissable events for 2021 — Food

Get ready for the new year – five unmissable events for 2021

23 Dec 2020

We won’t go on about 2020, except to say that we are expecting this year to be an absolute cracker (even if only by comparison). Luckily for us, there’s a next-level line-up of events hitting our shores in 2021, including both rescheduled shows and brand-new creations from some of the nation’s best event producers. Live events look like they're back and better than ever! more

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