Grab some new beach attire from Camp Cove Swim
17 Dec 2015Should your summer swim attire need updating as soon as possible, invest in a pair of cheeky swimmers from New South Wales label, Camp Cove Swim.
‘feind Coffee puts a spring in the step of Spring Hill locals with its new coffee joint
01 Sep 2022Though its range of products are geared towards homebound coffee lovers that love having a source of jitter juice close at hand, the team behind ‘feind Coffee is also making sure that its array of beans, drip bags and capsules are also available on the streets. Earlier this month ‘feind opened its own flagship cafe in Spring Hill, making its silky brews more accessible to those fiending for a fix.
Escape the rat race at Death Valley Fun Camp
19 May 2016These days, we’re all weighed down with bills to pay, deadlines to meet and traffic to battle. Boring! Get away from it all for 24-hours by escaping to Death Valley Fun Camp.
Pavement Whispers: Volume 128 June 27
27 Jun 2017From whispers of winery pop-ups to cookie dough in a cone, The Weekend Edition is always on the search for the latest news in Brisbane, dedicated to ensuring its readers are in the know. When we put our ears to the pavement this week, this is what we found out …
Meet Spread – the Camp Hill pizzeria from the salumi-savvy team behind Say Cheese
21 Oct 2021When you think about it, an antipasti platter has almost all the right ingredients one needs to make a primo pizza. Meat, cheeses, vegetables – the only thing missing is dough and a dollop of sauce! The crew behind Say Cheese – one of Brisbane's most beloved grazing table, platter box and gift-delivery services – is spreading its wings, securing a site of its own on Bennetts Road in Camp Hill that serves as Say Cheese's headquarters by day and doubles as a slick suburban pizzeria by night. Spread is taking a simple but considered approach to its slices, serving familiar favourites elevated with the use of gourmet cheeses, mouth-watering meats and enticing extras.
Pavement Whispers: Volume 150 November 28
28 Nov 2017From whispers of famous burgers to magical flying noodles, The Weekend Edition is always on the search for the latest news in Brisbane, dedicated to ensuring its readers are in the know. When we put our ears to the pavement this week, this is what we found out …
Pavement Whispers: Volume 182 July 24
24 Jul 2018From whispers of Michelin-starred chefs to an espresso martini festival, The Weekend Edition is always on the search for the latest news in Brisbane, dedicated to ensuring its readers are in the know. When we put our ears to the pavement this week, this is what we found out …
Dining by design – Martha St Village looks to locals for retail suggestions
01 Feb 2018Any local politician or development company will tell you, swaying public opinion is one of the toughest parts of the job. We’re fiercely protective of our neighbourhoods, so much so that we’ve got no problem voicing our opinion when any new arrival sets roots in our cul-de-sacs. Marquee Developments – the team behind new development Martha St Village – has decided to include the Coorparoo and Camp Hill populace in its decision making, inviting community input on what restaurants, cafes and bars should feature in the precinct’s retail line-up.
Go off the grid at these secret camping and glamping spots within driving distance of Brisbane
15 Sep 2021With travelling around Australia a bit touch-and-go at the moment, there’s been no better time to jump in the car, escape the daily grind and go on an adventure in our sunny state. Camping and 'glamping' are affordable getaways for groups, couples and families, and luckily Queensland is dotted with some top-notch spots to pitch a tent (or seek refuge in a luxe glamping tent) and gather in front of a fire. While well-known areas easily spring to mind (we're looking at you Stradbroke, Moreton and Fraser Islands – you're all equally amazing), we're taking things a little off-piste with some lesser-known camping areas. The hidden gems. The secret spots, if you will. From 4WD-only sites to private safari tents that serve cocktails, here are some of the best secret camping and glamping spots within driving distance of Brisbane.
The round-up: From sashimi to donburi – here are Brisbane’s best Japanese restaurants
02 Feb 2023Apologies to any culinary aesthetes reading this, but we feel like a bit of clarification in order – there is so much more to Japanese cuisine than sushi and ramen noodles. The depth of Japanese cuisine is incredibly large, and sometimes it is hard to get a grasp on the diversity without jumping on a plane bound to Tokyo and beyond. It’s not a completely lost cause for Japanese cuisine in Brisbane, however. There are numerous eateries delivering delicious Japanese fare comparable to the real deal. We’ve assembled a list of some of the best.