Guidebook for South Brisbane
Food Scene
Cafe 63 - South Brisbane
218 Vulture StIt is conveniently located on the ground floor
Pourboy
271 Grey StGreat Coffee, Short walk & great customer service
Under The Clock Cafe
17 Graham St2 minute walk
Little Stanley St & Grey St are loaded with cafes, bars & restaurants to suit everyones cravings
6 locals recommend
Little Stanley Street
Little Stanley StreetLittle Stanley St & Grey St are loaded with cafes, bars & restaurants to suit everyones cravings
Greenhouse Canteen + Bar
66 Manning StBeautiful restaurant with amazing food
Vege Rama - West End (temporarily closed)
220 Melbourne StGreat vegetarian & vegan options
Kiss the Berry South Bank
65/114 Grey StNutritious, Organic Açaí Bowls and Smoothies
WHERE
Stanley St Plaza,
South Bank (Brisbane)
WHEN
Friday 5pm - 9pm
Saturday 10am - 9pm
Sunday 9am - 4pm
Held over 3 days every weekend in Stanley Plaza in South Bank from Friday night through to Sunday afternoon, the Collective Markets at South Bank attract Brisbanites and tourists alike. With an eclectic mix of original art, photography, unique gifts, trending fashion and vintage clothing, as well as foodie stalls and live music, the Collective Markets are a vibrant cultural melting pot set in the artisan's heart of Brisbane
19 locals recommend
The Collective Markets
29 Stanley St PlazaWHERE
Stanley St Plaza,
South Bank (Brisbane)
WHEN
Friday 5pm - 9pm
Saturday 10am - 9pm
Sunday 9am - 4pm
Held over 3 days every weekend in Stanley Plaza in South Bank from Friday night through to Sunday afternoon, the Collective Markets at South Bank attract Brisbanites and tourists alike. With an eclectic mix of original art, photography, unique gifts, trending fashion and vintage clothing, as well as foodie stalls and live music, the Collective Markets are a vibrant cultural melting pot set in the artisan's heart of Brisbane
Ahmet's Turkish Restaurant
168 Grey StGreat Atmosphere. Very popular with locals and tourists
One of the Brisbane’s most spectacular riverfront destinations.
Five renowned Brisbane restaurants - Stokehouse Q, Aquitaine Brasserie, Popolo Italian Kitchen & Bar, The Jetty and River Quay Fish - each offering a premier dining experience with magical views of the city and Brisbane River.
The Green plays host to events and free live music throughout the year, including Sunday Sessions, and it is the perfect place for a picnic with friends and family, or just a great place to relax on your own and watch the world go by.
The space is licensed daily from 10am to 8pm (excluding Australia Day, New Year's Eve and Riverfire when no alcohol is permitted) so it's perfect to for picnicking.
8 locals recommend
River Quay Green South Bank
Clem Jones PromenadeOne of the Brisbane’s most spectacular riverfront destinations.
Five renowned Brisbane restaurants - Stokehouse Q, Aquitaine Brasserie, Popolo Italian Kitchen & Bar, The Jetty and River Quay Fish - each offering a premier dining experience with magical views of the city and Brisbane River.
The Green plays host to events and free live music throughout the year, including Sunday Sessions, and it is the perfect place for a picnic with friends and family, or just a great place to relax on your own and watch the world go by.
The space is licensed daily from 10am to 8pm (excluding Australia Day, New Year's Eve and Riverfire when no alcohol is permitted) so it's perfect to for picnicking.
Vibrant, fresh, tasty and interactive, Mucho Mexicano will delight those seeking out modern Mexican gastronomy. Offering up a delicious and communal-style menu, get yourself street bites, burritos, tacos, mains, salads and desserts.
Mucho Mexicano
15 Little Stanley StVibrant, fresh, tasty and interactive, Mucho Mexicano will delight those seeking out modern Mexican gastronomy. Offering up a delicious and communal-style menu, get yourself street bites, burritos, tacos, mains, salads and desserts.
Essentials
Woolworths Southpoint
217 Grey StFruit & Veg & daily essentials
Queensland Children's Hospital
501 Stanley StMater Hospital Brisbane
Raymond TerraceGreat little Urban Beauty & Spa from Massage, Nails, waxing to Facials & Treatments.
Reward yourself to a relaxing Day Spa retreat.
The Loft Beauty
57 Vulture StGreat little Urban Beauty & Spa from Massage, Nails, waxing to Facials & Treatments.
Reward yourself to a relaxing Day Spa retreat.
Entertainment & Activities
Take a stroll on the board walk through an inner city Oasis...
South Bank is Brisbane’s premier lifestyle and cultural destination. 17 Hectares of parklands, Located on the southern banks of the Brisbane River with world-class eateries, stunning river views and hundreds of delightful events all year round make it the perfect place to relax and unwind.
865 locals recommend
South Bank Parklands
Stanley Street PlazaTake a stroll on the board walk through an inner city Oasis...
South Bank is Brisbane’s premier lifestyle and cultural destination. 17 Hectares of parklands, Located on the southern banks of the Brisbane River with world-class eateries, stunning river views and hundreds of delightful events all year round make it the perfect place to relax and unwind.
Australia’s only inner-city, man-made beach and it boasts a sparkling lagoon surrounded by white, sandy beaches and sub-tropical plants. Streets Beach is free to use and is patrolled by qualified lifeguards all year round.
44 locals recommend
Streets Beach
Stanley Street PlazaAustralia’s only inner-city, man-made beach and it boasts a sparkling lagoon surrounded by white, sandy beaches and sub-tropical plants. Streets Beach is free to use and is patrolled by qualified lifeguards all year round.
Getting Around
South Bank Station
Grey StreetTrain Station
Shopping
Brisbane City
Everything 'Shopping' a short walk across the Goodwill Bridge.
Arts & Culture
Queensland Art Gallery
Stanley PlaceQueensland Performing Arts Centre
Melbourne Streethttps://www.qpac.com.au/
Queensland Museum
Melbourne StreetQueensland Maritime Museum
412 Stanley StDrinks & Nightlife
Built in 1889, Little Big House is a classic, heritage-listed Queenslander house located a stone's throw from Southbank station in South Brisbane. Sun-soaked verandahs, palm trees, fairy lights, beers, grub, house parties & good times. Licenced til 2am
Little Big House
271 Grey StBuilt in 1889, Little Big House is a classic, heritage-listed Queenslander house located a stone's throw from Southbank station in South Brisbane. Sun-soaked verandahs, palm trees, fairy lights, beers, grub, house parties & good times. Licenced til 2am
Tippler's Tap
184 Grey StCool craft-beer bar with timber decor and alpine wall murals
French Martini
Sophisticated Charcuterie, Champagne and Cocktail bar