Guidebook for Bowen Hills
Food Scene
Authentic Italian gelato with a fun European vibe enhanced by outdoor seating & Brisbane's balmy evenings, open till late (11pm some nights)
26 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
La Macelleria Gelateria
29 Florence StAuthentic Italian gelato with a fun European vibe enhanced by outdoor seating & Brisbane's balmy evenings, open till late (11pm some nights)
French steakhouse...great steak, bottomless fries and a yum salad....you get all that for your money.....they do it very well. The pink salted caramel 'Bombe Alaska' dessert is a must....amazing!!!!
12 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Les Bubbles Steakhouse
144 Wickham StFrench steakhouse...great steak, bottomless fries and a yum salad....you get all that for your money.....they do it very well. The pink salted caramel 'Bombe Alaska' dessert is a must....amazing!!!!
Huuuuge menu...you can basically create your own dish....quick service....excellent value for money....some very cheap meals ($3 breakfast wrap or $6 bircher muesli are hard to pass)....complimentary bottles of water!
Cafe 63 Homemaker The Valley
1058 Ann StHuuuuge menu...you can basically create your own dish....quick service....excellent value for money....some very cheap meals ($3 breakfast wrap or $6 bircher muesli are hard to pass)....complimentary bottles of water!
Excellent coffee with a distinct flavor, funky vibe, yum desserts, high quality ready-to-go breakfasts & lunches, flagship store of specialist Sydney roaster.
15 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Campos Coffee Gasworks
76 Skyring TerraceExcellent coffee with a distinct flavor, funky vibe, yum desserts, high quality ready-to-go breakfasts & lunches, flagship store of specialist Sydney roaster.
Excellent coffee (no additional charges for tailor-made coffees...they even provide macadamia milk), delicious snacks, relaxed atmosphere, friendly staff, nice outlook, speciality coffee.
KIVAHAN Coffee
27 Skyring TerraceExcellent coffee (no additional charges for tailor-made coffees...they even provide macadamia milk), delicious snacks, relaxed atmosphere, friendly staff, nice outlook, speciality coffee.
Hottest trend poke bowls (yummy Japanese salad bowls), approx. $16 for a delicious meal, build your own poke bowl, fresh interior.
SUKI - Poke bowls
Hottest trend poke bowls (yummy Japanese salad bowls), approx. $16 for a delicious meal, build your own poke bowl, fresh interior.
Excellent Italian restaurant, they don't take bookings, worth turning up early and enjoy the alfresco experience. We never eat dessert here (it's abit pricier), 50 metres away is La Macelleria (see listing below).
42 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Beccofino
10 Vernon TerraceExcellent Italian restaurant, they don't take bookings, worth turning up early and enjoy the alfresco experience. We never eat dessert here (it's abit pricier), 50 metres away is La Macelleria (see listing below).
Modern Middle Eastern-Australian restaurant, enjoy delicious shared plates and fun vibe looking out to the pretty lights of the gasometer.
16 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Hatch + Co.
76 Skyring TerraceModern Middle Eastern-Australian restaurant, enjoy delicious shared plates and fun vibe looking out to the pretty lights of the gasometer.
High quality seafood & speciality oyster bar, super generous portions - we usually share a fisherman's basket between two (good with grilled fish). Always busy. You can also pick up take away fish & chips to take to the river or park.
19 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Reef Seafood & Sushi Brisbane
76 Skyring TerraceHigh quality seafood & speciality oyster bar, super generous portions - we usually share a fisherman's basket between two (good with grilled fish). Always busy. You can also pick up take away fish & chips to take to the river or park.
Excellent and creative breakfast, brunch and dinner menus that are brilliantly executed - You might try booking (or at least ring before - as there are often a few walk-in tables on the books.
18 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Rogue Bistro
14 Austin StExcellent and creative breakfast, brunch and dinner menus that are brilliantly executed - You might try booking (or at least ring before - as there are often a few walk-in tables on the books.
Loco's Kitchen & Bar
35 Campbell StLocal cafe - does pretty good burgers
Excellent coffee - Amazing Staff - If you meet Mela or Ash, say hi from Simon, Nic and Theo!
The Talking Toucan
145 James StExcellent coffee - Amazing Staff - If you meet Mela or Ash, say hi from Simon, Nic and Theo!
A very popular pub style venue with burgers and a ribs on the menu. Tuesday evenings usually offer a meal and drink special for $10-15. Not our favorite place, but if you are keen for a greasy fix this might hit the spot.
11 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Defiant Duck
84 Longland StA very popular pub style venue with burgers and a ribs on the menu. Tuesday evenings usually offer a meal and drink special for $10-15. Not our favorite place, but if you are keen for a greasy fix this might hit the spot.
Range Brewing
4 Byres StFantastic local brewery only a few minutes walk away! (new to the scene mid 2018)
Drinks & Nightlife
Get spruced up to visit this one because there is a dress code. But it is well worth it. Lounge on lush seating drinking cocktails with beautiful sunset views.
108 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
MAYA Mexican
757 Ann StreetGet spruced up to visit this one because there is a dress code. But it is well worth it. Lounge on lush seating drinking cocktails with beautiful sunset views.
Enjoy well priced cocktails on Friday afternoon. Step into another world where red velvet drapes block out the city. A warm & cosy environment with leather booths. Plus there is an absolutely delicious French bistro menu by Phillip Johnson.
Madame Rouge Bar & Bistro
Enjoy well priced cocktails on Friday afternoon. Step into another world where red velvet drapes block out the city. A warm & cosy environment with leather booths. Plus there is an absolutely delicious French bistro menu by Phillip Johnson.
Vast selection of craft beers & ciders. Good pub grub.
Try the beer tasting platter.
66 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Newstead Brewing Co
67 Doggett StVast selection of craft beers & ciders. Good pub grub.
Try the beer tasting platter.
Crazy fun Asian eats & interesting drinks!
Doughnut time is next door for late night sweets.
Hipster bar venue next door (A&C)
Kwan Bros
43 Alfred StCrazy fun Asian eats & interesting drinks!
Doughnut time is next door for late night sweets.
Hipster bar venue next door (A&C)
Excellent local & international Indie live music venue.
Plenty of drinks & eats available too.
47 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Triffid
9 Stratton StExcellent local & international Indie live music venue.
Plenty of drinks & eats available too.
Iconic pub venue with outdoor seating... a nice place for an afternoon drink. It can be busy during televised sports matches and weekends.
55 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Breakfast Creek Hotel
2 Kingsford Smith DrIconic pub venue with outdoor seating... a nice place for an afternoon drink. It can be busy during televised sports matches and weekends.
Entertainment & Activities
There is live music on the weekend under the gasometer. There is a light show from 7pm every night.
Gasometer
82 Skyring TerraceThere is live music on the weekend under the gasometer. There is a light show from 7pm every night.
CityCycle Station #64 - Great public bicycle hire for periods of up to ~30min between stations. Find out more and register at www.citycycle.com.au
53 Skyring Terrace
53 Skyring TerraceCityCycle Station #64 - Great public bicycle hire for periods of up to ~30min between stations. Find out more and register at www.citycycle.com.au
Arts & Culture
The Powerhouse has so much to offer; markets on a Saturday morning, theatre, gallery spaces, children's activities on a Tuesday morning, forums, excellent restaurant, downstairs cafe. Grab a drink from the bar and enjoy river views on the renovated deck. Regular free events & world-class ticketed shows.
259 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Brisbane Powerhouse
The Powerhouse has so much to offer; markets on a Saturday morning, theatre, gallery spaces, children's activities on a Tuesday morning, forums, excellent restaurant, downstairs cafe. Grab a drink from the bar and enjoy river views on the renovated deck. Regular free events & world-class ticketed shows.
Parks & Nature
Excellent children's playground (it's very extensive!), beautiful green spaces, large grass areas to play a sporting game, BBQs by the river (you need to grab them early-highly sought after), lots of gorgeous trees to picnic under, great coffee hut.
231 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Parque New Farm
1042 Brunswick StExcellent children's playground (it's very extensive!), beautiful green spaces, large grass areas to play a sporting game, BBQs by the river (you need to grab them early-highly sought after), lots of gorgeous trees to picnic under, great coffee hut.
Historic homestead and grounds by the river. Newstead House is Brisbane's oldest surviving residence.
24 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Newstead House
Newstead AvenueHistoric homestead and grounds by the river. Newstead House is Brisbane's oldest surviving residence.
Close by park with BBQs and playgrounds next to the river (the gasworks shopping precinct is across the road)
Waterfront Park
35 Waterloo StClose by park with BBQs and playgrounds next to the river (the gasworks shopping precinct is across the road)
Essentials
IGA
35 Campbell St...if the Woolworths supermarket is closed
Gym is just down the hill, ask for a free trial (3 days or 1 week) - otherwise single sessions are ~$15ea
9 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Goodlife Health Clubs
Wickham StreetGym is just down the hill, ask for a free trial (3 days or 1 week) - otherwise single sessions are ~$15ea
Multiple large banks branches are located in this area. BOQ, CBA, Westpac, ANZ. There are also ATMs in the Gasworks precinct.
Bank of Queensland
100 Skyring TerraceMultiple large banks branches are located in this area. BOQ, CBA, Westpac, ANZ. There are also ATMs in the Gasworks precinct.
Everything Else
The Boo is a 100% social bowls club providing barefoot lawn bowls Wednesday - Sunday from 10.30am. For some low key time in the sun, maybe with a drink in hand, barefoot lawn-bowls is a bit of a different and uniquely Aussie experience.
The Boo
126 Breakfast Creek RdThe Boo is a 100% social bowls club providing barefoot lawn bowls Wednesday - Sunday from 10.30am. For some low key time in the sun, maybe with a drink in hand, barefoot lawn-bowls is a bit of a different and uniquely Aussie experience.