Guidebook for Hamilton
Food Scene
Next to Eat Street, you'll find a range of restaurants and boutiques as well as a cinema. Here you can watch the cruise ships when they're in town.
86 locals recommend
IGA Portside Wharf
39 Hercules St Next to Eat Street, you'll find a range of restaurants and boutiques as well as a cinema. Here you can watch the cruise ships when they're in town.
Eat Street Northshore
221D MacArthur AveFood, drinks, entertainment
That Thai
133 Racecourse RdViet Lotus
17 Blandford StOne of my favourite restaurants for tasty and spicy food. (And mild if you prefer.)
Karma Indian & Nepalese Cuisine
694 Brunswick St One of my favourite restaurants for tasty and spicy food. (And mild if you prefer.)
An excellent and popular Italian restaurant in the next suburb.
6 locals recommend
Marinara Restaurant Clayfield
712 Sandgate Rd An excellent and popular Italian restaurant in the next suburb.
It's a nice walk of about 3 blocks to friendly owner Michael who will make you a great coffee.
Walts Coffee
40 Oxford StIt's a nice walk of about 3 blocks to friendly owner Michael who will make you a great coffee.
Entertainment & Activities
Racecourse Road
Racecourse RoadBrisbane Jazz Club
1 Annie StLive music, restaurant, amazing city and bridge views
Arts & Culture
Gallery of Modern Art
Stanley PlaceEverything Else
Lagoon swimming, sand beach, picnic and barbecue areas, restaurants, markets, city views, light shows, ferris wheel, various entertainment
865 locals recommend
South Bank Parklands
Stanley Street PlazaLagoon swimming, sand beach, picnic and barbecue areas, restaurants, markets, city views, light shows, ferris wheel, various entertainment
These markets closed in October 2018 - maybe they will reopen with new ownership later.
17 locals recommend
Eagle Farm Markets
230 Lancaster Rd These markets closed in October 2018 - maybe they will reopen with new ownership later.
Parks & Nature
Situated on the Brisbane river between my house and the central business district - about ten minutes by bus.
9 locals recommend
Newstead Park
Situated on the Brisbane river between my house and the central business district - about ten minutes by bus.
You can walk in the bush and enjoy nature here and also see a wonderful view of Brisbane city from a lookout at the top of the highest hill in Brisbane. There's also a coffee shop and a classy restaurant up here.
58 locals recommend
Mt Coot-tha Rd at Botanic Gardens, stop 17 station
You can walk in the bush and enjoy nature here and also see a wonderful view of Brisbane city from a lookout at the top of the highest hill in Brisbane. There's also a coffee shop and a classy restaurant up here.
Getting Around
Brisbane Cruise Terminal
39 Hercules StHertz Car Rental Hendra
330 Nudgee RdWalk to this rail station just along my street. Trains go hourly to the city but don't come past my house. Convenience without the noise!
15 locals recommend
Doomben Station
Walk to this rail station just along my street. Trains go hourly to the city but don't come past my house. Convenience without the noise!
Shopping
A great Woolworths supermarket; bakery, burger restaurant, pharmacy; alcohol shop - walking distance from my house.
Racecourse Village
188 Nudgee RdA great Woolworths supermarket; bakery, burger restaurant, pharmacy; alcohol shop - walking distance from my house.