Best Coffee Shops and Cafes in Brisbane City

"Where: 1 Ella St, Newstead, 25 Samuel St, Camp Hill, 300 Elizabeth St, Brisbane City and Shop 65/114 Grey St, South Brisbane. Nodo Donuts take the guilt out of eating a doughnut, or two, or dozen?. They make Brisbane’s best gluten-free doughnuts."

"Four iconic buildings comprise South Bank’s original "cultural centre" and were designed by local Brisbane architect Robin Gibson. The Queensland Art Gallery opened in 1982, QPAC in 1985, Queensland Museum and Sciencentre was completed in 1986, and State Library of Queensland was opened in 1988. All four "brutalist"-styled buildings have off-white concrete cubic forms, deeply recessed windows and stepped terraces."

"The Queensland Performing Arts Centre regularly hosts a stream of live shows – many of which are perfect for kids and parents. For example, some recent shows that have crash-landed at QPAC include Shrek the Musical, Charlie And The Chocolate Factory, The Wiggles, Bluey’s Big Play, and more. To arrange your visit to one of the many shows available at QPAC, head to the website below."

"Also located within the Entertainment District of South Bank, the Queensland Performing Arts Centre has a number of theatres and auditoriums showcasing various famous shows and operas annually. Some of the most recognized shows featured at the centre include Mamma Mia!. , The Phantom of the Opera, Wicked, Jersey Boys, and International Gala."

"Catering to families of all ages, Victoria Park Bistro at Victoria Park Golf Complex offers family friendly alfresco dining at their hilltop venue and stunning views of the city across the rolling green golf courses. With a kid-friendly menu featuring delicious wood-fired pizzas and dozens of other yummy options, kids can also enjoy the on-site playground that includes a wooden cubbyhouse and farm tractor, as well as access to Victoria Park’s weekend kids’ games area, including GIANT games and a jumping castle. Of course, Victoria Park’s awesome putt putt mini golf course is also a lot of fun to play 9 or 18 holes before or after your meal (we suggest splitting it, and doing 9 before and 9 after!)."

"The perfect place to take the family for breakfast, lunch or dinner, Victoria Park offers so much more than just a meal. Aside from an extensive seasonal menu, pizza kitchen and rotisserie, there is also a playground, putt putt and a driving range to keep the kids busy. Not to mention the 18 hole public golf course."

"Titans of the Brisbane speciality coffee scene for, like, ever, this outer suburbs star offers handpicked, perfectly roasted coffee to the public. Prepare for the full warehouse experience when you visit, with over 800kg of the good stuff turned from green beans to liquid gold before your eyes."

"Blink and you’ll miss this charming, garden-lined cafe on the river opposite the Queensland Tennis Centre. The all-day menu is a collection of stripped back classics, and features savoury mince with carrot, celery and a poached egg on sourdough, and a brioche breakfast burger crammed with mesclun, tomato, maple bacon, halloumi and a fried egg. For drinks there’s freshly squeezed juice, smoothies, tea and Coffee Supreme coffee."

"The place is also renowned as the third largest place for shopping in the whole of Australia!. The place is home to any artistic and crafty things, which would be loved by kids and even adults could not say no to it!. The best part is that the mall is lit up and decorated to make the visitors feel the festive ambience making it a place which gives the best kind of atmosphere and pleasure to the tourists as well as locals visiting here."

"Candle lit tables, chianti by the glass, crooners and generous old fashioned house made pizza, calzone, gelati, huge pastas and antipasto. Perfect for a family dinner, an intimate night for two, or a work get together. A south side institution since 1984."

"Spread over 2,500 hectares of regionally significant bushland, White Rock — Spring Mountain Conservation Estate is an area of remarkable natural beauty. There are riparian forests and open eucalypt forests, as well as the headwaters of seven major waterways. There are toilets and picnic shelters by the parking areas, as well as open grassy areas where you can set up a picnic rug."

"Whites Hill Reserve is over 170 hectares in size and is located approximately seven kilometres south east of the Brisbane CBD. Visitors to the reserve can enjoy barbecue and picnic facilities, playground equipment, bushwalking, nature study and views of the city from the lookout."