Posts Tagged "New Farm"
Watt Modern Dining (119 Lamington Street, New Farm, QLD)
One of my all time favourite restaurants in Brisbane is hidden at the back of the Brisbane Powerhouse. Watt Modern Dining has a panoramic view of the tranquil Brisbane River, which provides an idyllic but sophisticated back drop for a superb quality meal. Pleasantly surprising is the fact that Watt’s food is free from the pretentiousness of the typical pretentious food, which I am...
Read MoreAu Cirque (618 Brunswick Street, New Farm, QLD)
I love New Farm. It is one of those few places in Brisbane where one has more choice in cafe food than say one’s local Coffee Club (speaking of which, one of us should really do a review on the chain but I am too scared too think how low a score we might dish out ). Au Cirque is one of those places you could easily miss as you drive your merry way down Brunswick Street. The shop front...
Read MoreOliver & Co (104 Melbourne Street, South Brisbane, QLD)
The South Brisbane / West End part of town has changed dramatically over the years, and whilst I am too young to remember it as being too much else than what it is today, I often hear stories from the 90′s of people avoiding the area at night as if it were a plague. Crime, fights and homelessness were rampant in the area, and the local Terminus Hotel (now called The Fox – and...
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