The below list was compiled by Tahli Kornhauser for the wedding party! Favorite locations are marked with an asterisk*

ACTIVITIES 

MAIN AREAS 

• *James Street, Fortitude Valley + the area around The Calile Hotel — Beautiful designer stores, Hotel, cafes and bars in a lush green area 

• Fortitude Valley

• Paddington

• South Bank

• West end 

• Howard Smith Wharves — young nightlife 

GALLERIES & MUSEUMS

• Queensland Art Gallery + Gallery of Modern Art [Goma/QAG]  — Personally I think Goma is one of the best galleries in Australia. https://www.qagoma.qld.gov.au/whats-on/exhibitions/ 

  • Major exhibitions this summer: Air + Courage and Beauty 

• Queensland A to Tea, State Library of Queensland https://www.slq.qld.gov.au/teatowels 

MOVIES 

• Catch a luxe movie at Cinebar 

• Dendy Cinemas 

FOOD, DRINKS & NIGHTLIFE 

COFFEE, BREAKFAST & LUNCH 

• *The Calile Hotel Lobby cafe 

• *Agnes Bakery

• *Fika 

• *Scout Cafe 

• *Florence Cafe, Camp Hill 

• *Picnic Cafe, Camp Hill 

• *King Arthur Cafe 

• *Morning After Cafe 

• *The New Black

• *Billykart West End + Billykart Kitchen

• *Pearl Cafe 

• *Gauge

• *Pawpaw Cafe

• *Jocelyn's Provisions — Fancy Bakery 

• Miss Jones 

• Smoked Paprika 

• Bellissimo Coffee Bulimba

• Lune Croissanterie 

• Cordelia Sourdough Bakehouse, Sth Brisbane

• Nug General Store, Fortitude Valley

• Priorities, Alderley 

• Superthing Cafe, West End

• Industry Beans, Newstead

• Kettle & Tin

• The Gunshop Cafe

• Little Loco 

• 85 Miskin Street

• The corner store cafe

• Naim 

• Chapter IV

• Florence Cafe

• Mylk & Ko

• Nodo donuts 

• Anouk Cafe

• Felix For Goodness

• The Green

• Bear Boy Espresso

• St Coco Cafe

• Miss Jones

• Florence Cafe

• Industry Beans Newstead

• Reverend

• Mylk & Ko

• Kin & Co

• Willow & Spoon

• Coffee Head Co.

• Tank Stream Social

• Seven Miles coffee roaster

• Nug general store 

• If you say so cafe 

• Coffee anthology

• More lists by area: https://gourmandandgourmet.com.au/best-breakfast-in-brisbane/ and https://www.theurbanlist.com/brisbane/a-list/new-cafes-brisbane 

LUNCH INTO DINNER 

• *The Calile Hotel Lobby — my favorite spot!

• *Hellenika At the Calile Hotel — expensive but good!

• *Bianca 

• *Same Same 

• *Happy Boy

• *El Planta — Mexican food 

• *Mosconi

• *Za Za Ta

• *Hôntô

• *Gerard's Bar & Bistro

• *Joy Restaurant

• *Essa Restaurant and bar

• *Gemelli on James St — Italian 

• *Maya Mexican 

• *Agnes 

• *Donna Chang 

• *Alba Bar & Deli 

• Julius 

• Coppa Sputina

• Mosconi 

• Greca

• Snack Man

• Lucio’s Marina

• Rosmarino 

• Kid Curry 

• Siblings Kirra

• Mary Mae’s

• Hello Please 

• Leonards bar and bistro 

• Social Eating House

• Yoko Dining 

• Sunshine Mediterranean Eatery 

• Fresh Sushi Co. 

• Fresh Fish Co. 

• Rothwells 

• Gauge 

• Sushi Room 

• Cantinho 

• Takashiya

• Bisou Bisou

• Rogue Bistro 

• Mosconi 

• Tatsu Yakitori Bar

• Umami Restaurant and Bar

• Tartufo 

• Sasso italiano 

• Bird’s Nest Yakitori

• Manly boathouse 

• Beccofino

• Ripiena

• Mecca Bah

• Otto

• Ben’s Burgers

• Fat Dumpling

• Hula Bar and Grill 

• SK Steak And Oyster — fancy

• Donna Chang

• Detour

• Southside 

• Rothwell's

• Deer Duck Bistro

• Donna Chang Dining 

• Isles Lane 

• Riverbed and kitchen 

• Rothwells bar and grill

• Montrachet 

• Stanley 

ICE CREAM

• Messina

• Quench

BARS & NIGHTLIFE 

• *Bianca — wine bar 

• *Howard Smith Wharves — New precinct buzzing with young people at night time. Mr Percival's

• *Cru Bar & Cellar 

• *LOS (Land of Smiles)

• *Sixes and Sevens 

• *Gerard's Bar & Bistro

• Essa

• Cielo rooftop 

• Lina Rooftop 

• Southside 

• Cindy Chows 

• Stranded, Fortitude Valley 

• Bar Tano

• Iris rooftop

• Death and Taxes

• Brooklyn standards

• The Terrace, Southbank

• Susie Wong’s good time bar

• Maker

• Cobbler 

• Savile Row

• Finney Isles 

• The Gresham 

• Canvas

• Dr Giumlette

• Mrs Brown’s bar and kitchen 

• Frog’s Hollow Saloon 

• Melrose Cocktail Bar, Bulimba

• Parched, West End 

• Stratton Bar and Kitchen 

• Valley Hops Brewing, Fortitude Valley 

• Super whatnot

• Cloudland — Club