Foodie News: What’s Happening on Brisbane’s Dining Scene
The hottest goss from Brisbane’s dining scene, in one convenient location.
Hunting for the hot goss on the foodie scene? Look no further, because this is the official Sitchu scoop on what’s happening in Brisbane’s food and drink scene. Our little river city has been working overtime to catch up with its arguably more cosmopolitan counterparts, and we’re well and truly in the running now.
From the impending launch of the multi-billion new Star Brisbane precinct and all the new dining options it promises to the new menu launches of your tried and true favourites, this is the place to stay up to date on what’s happening on the foodie scene here in Brisbane.
Croixssant Opens A Second Venue
The Southside’s cult favourite croissant dealer has just set up shop in Newstead, serving up their iconic sweet ‘crolls’ (croissant scrolls) double beef cheese croissant burgers, and classic traditional croissants that follow a meticulous three-day process.
Just don’t blame us if you develop an addiction to these creative croissant masterpieces… we’re right there with you. See you in the line at Croixssant!
68 Commercial Road, Newstead
Wicked Martinis at Midtown Bar
Get into the witchy spirit before the show at Midtown Bar this month, with a magical trio of potions on the menu.
Enjoy a pre- or post-show sip down Fish Lane by trying one of these clever cocktails, or hop onto your broomstick and enjoy the whole flight!
There's an Emerald Elixir with notes of melon, a gin-based Twisted Spell woven with botanical notes and a creamy dessert martini that helps with Defying Gravity.
15 Manning Street, South Brisbane
Pistachio Papi Collaborates with QT Hotels
The spread on everyone’s lips has just launched their latest collaboration, partnering with QT Hotels around Australia!
The Melbourne-based Pistachio Papi brand has been stirring up the scene with various nutty collabs, and this is one of our favourites yet!
The QT Gold Coast is seeing green with pistachio pastry crafted by award-winning pastry chef Daniel King on offer at FIXX Cafe, and every evening the Bazaar Marketplace will have a bottomless supply of Pistachio Papi spread for you to dip, drizzle and dunk your desserts in.
Don’t miss this delicious collab, book a luxe coastal staycay at the QT Gold Coast before this exclusive collaboration is over!
QT Gold Coast, 7 Staghorn Avenue, Surfers Paradise
Mr Duncans Launches Bougie Brunch
Upgrade your weekend brunch to bougie status with Mr Duncans! Every Saturday and Sunday from 9am to 2pm, you can take brunch to a whole new level. Indulge in a luxe lobster open omelette, reimagined steak and eggs, or a bluefin tuna tartare.
It simply wouldn’t be weekend brunch without bottomless cocktails, so order up a Viet expresso martini, sparkling cosmos and more.
Sitchu Tip: Save room for the tiramisu croissant… if you can. It’s served with Hennessy espresso, mascarpone whipped cream and chocolate dust.
Chinatown Mall, 31 Duncan Street, Fortitude Valley, 4034
Real Food Drive Thru at Marketcart
Did you forget to pack lunch for work? Luckily, there’s no need to fret because Marketcart has a healthy drive-thru in Kedron that will solve your work food woes!
Inspired by farmers' markets and a passion for living healthy, Marketcart exists to offer a more wholesome approach to quick and easy eats. Pick up a locally-roasted Bear Bones coffee on your morning drive and some popular menu faves like the double-smoked bacon and egg muffin, hot Mexican chicken burrito, real fruit smoothies, or a vegan granola cup.
665 Gympie Road, Kedron
Martini Hour at Midtown Bar
Martini Hour is here at Midtown Bar, every Tuesday between 4pm and 6pm. Enjoy one of their famous bespoke martinis, along with a delectable lobster croissant for $25.
This cosy South Brisbane bar has long been popular for its elevated menu and comfortable atmosphere, plus we love how they’re always mixing up their offering.
15 Manning Street, South Brisbane
Now that you’re up to date on the freshest foodie news in Brisbane, check out our guide to the best new cafes in Brisbane, or book a night out at one of the city’s newest restaurants.
