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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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World-renowned chef, author and much-loved foodie Yotam Ottolenghi is coming to Queensland
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World-renowned chef, author and much-loved foodie Yotam Ottolenghi is coming to Queensland

While we may have been starved of events this year, 2021 is set to simulate our senses with a calendar jam-packed with tempting offerings. In event news that is sure to get tongues wagging, worldwide culinary sensation Yotam Ottolenghi has announced he will be touring Australia next year. With Yotam promising to spill some coveted cooking tips and industry stories, you can bank on this being one spicy session. more

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Say sayonara to 2020 at Treasury Brisbane's stellar New Year's Eve soirees
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Say sayonara to 2020 at Treasury Brisbane’s stellar New Year’s Eve soirees

Most people are looking forward to Christmas around this time of year, but if you're anything like us, you've got your eyes (and heart) set on New Year's Eve. Although the sky won't be full of fireworks this year, there are still a bunch of sparkling affairs happening around town, with some of the best courtesy of Treasury Brisbane. From riverside parties at the city's new overwater bar to Asian-inspired feasts at much-loved inner-city eateries – there's plenty to keep you entertained whilst you wait for the clock to strike midnight. more

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From fancy feasts to the finest at-home spreads – Treasury Brisbane has all of your festive dining covered (yule log included)
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From fancy feasts to the finest at-home spreads – Treasury Brisbane has all of your festive dining covered (yule log included)

December 25 is mere weeks away, festive folks! There’s no finer way to celebrate Christmas than at Treasury Brisbane, with the inner-city gem boasting an array of mouth-watering fare and joyful festivities this silly season. Whether you're searching for the perfect Christmas Day feast, need someone to take care of cooking for you, or you want to throw one impressive office party that your co-workers will never forget, the team at Treasury Brisbane has got plenty of merriment up its sleeves. more

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Coconut cocktails and mouth-watering Indonesian fare – W Brisbane is going to Bali, baby!
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Coconut cocktails and mouth-watering Indonesian fare – W Brisbane is going to Bali, baby!

Relaxing poolside with a cocktail in hand, sunset walks on the beach and luxe hotels – oh boy, do we miss travelling. Nothing says 'Straya more than a trip to Bali, the Indonesian beachside paradise that is a favourite amongst us Aussies. Although we can't get there at the moment (you know, an international pandemic and all), you can still live it up Bali-style right here in Brisbane! From Thursday November 12 to Sunday December 20, W Brisbane will be serving up a slice of its favourite island neighbour, W Bali-Seminyak, inviting city-dwellers to sip tantalising tropical-themed cocktails and devour delicious Indonesian eats by the poolside (sans the stained Bintang singlet). more

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Prepare for frosty fun – Daydreams and Ice Cream is taking over West Village
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Prepare for frosty fun – Daydreams and Ice Cream is taking over West Village

Since 1928, the heritage-listed Peters Ice Cream Factory has been the heart of Boundary Street in West End. For almost seven decades, the southside institution created millions of ice-creams (including the very first Drumstick cone!), until the factory closed its doors in 1996. To celebrate the legacy of this legendary Brisbane locale, West Village is throwing a treat-filled party for the ages – Daydreams and Ice Cream. What better way to welcome in summer than with plenty of sweet bites, live tunes and 'grammable art installations! more

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Start drafting your wish list – Shop BNE City has dropped its sizzling array of offers
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Start drafting your wish list – Shop BNE City has dropped its sizzling array of offers

It's that time of year again – the weather is starting to warm up, the florals are blooming and our favourite stores are filled with new-season fashion pieces that are just waiting to find a home in our wardrobes. If you need to elevate your springtime aesthetic with a shopping spree, then pencil Friday October 30 into your diary, as that's when Shop BNE City kicks off its legendary weekend-long festivities. more