Pavement Whispers: restaurateur Simon Barakat to elevate the epicurean offering at the Thomas Dixon Centre
06 Oct 2022The heritage-listed home of Queensland Ballet has recently received a $100-million makeover – one that not only saw the cultural institution’s world-class facilities improved tremendously, but also laid the groundwork for the hub to flourish into a hospitality destination in its own right. Simon Barakat is taking the reins of the Thomas Dixon Centre’s private event spaces and will also open two new venues at the precinct early next year – an approachable bistro-style eatery and a signature restaurant tucked away amongst the building’s foundations. Here’s what we know … more