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Most Unique Places to Dine

Around Brisbane

Updated: Sep 29, 2023

From a gondola and vintage prawn trawler to a vintage bus and a four-storey suspended restaurant at Brisbane Powerhouse, four of the most unique dining venues and experiences to be had in and around Brisbane:

Vertigo

Brisbane's first vertical restaurant situated four storeys above ground has just opened, offering a unique, thrilling dining experience

Da Biuso Mobile Fine Diner

Brisbane's first mobile fine diner brings a bespoke elegant dining experience to the streets of the city

The Prawnster

Brisbane's most unique dining experience is this floating seafood restaurant onboard two vintage prawn trawlers

Island Gondola

Go overseas in the morning, experience a taste of Venice and be home in time for dinner the same day with a Bribie Island Gondola cruise.

Clancestry - Illume

Illume is part of Clancestry, a celebration of identity and connection

Aug 1-9

Teddy Bears Picnic at the Races

Experience a day of family-friendly fun at the annual Teddy Bears Picnic at the Races.

Aug 2

Clancestry - Electric Fields

Electric Fields & the Queensland Symphony Orchestra will perform as part of Clancestry

Aug 2

On The Green

Kate Ceberano will headline Clayfield College’s On the Green in August

Aug 3

Circa & The Art of Fugue

Circa will reimagine Bach’s most complex masterpiece The Art of Fugue.

Aug 5

Explorers - The Age of Discovery With James May

A landmark live theatre show bringing to life the stories of explorers.

Aug 7

Lior & Westlake

Australian composer Nigel Westlake and Lior come together for 2 stirring performances

Aug 9

The Paramour Cabaret

Get ready, Brisbane — The Paramour Cabaret is bringing its big top of debauchery to town!

Aug 14 -30

Kingaroy Baconfest

Enjoy a 'pig day out' at this sizzling 3-day food festival

Aug 15-16

Sunset at Moreton-Bay-Food-Wine-Festival

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What's On in August in Brisbane

From a mega food & wine festival, CLANCESTRY, a bacon fest, decadent cabaret and Greazefest, the top things to do around Brisbane in August:

Wjat's on in August

EDITOR'S DINING PICK

Sokyo

Renowned for its traditional Japanese cooking techniques, Sokyo delivers unexpected twists to the dining experience, where ritual meets art

Sokyo

Family at cafe BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Resort

MUST DO FAMILY HOLIDAY

Big4 Gold Coast Holiday Park

Wake up to comfort, style, and a delicious breakfast with BIG4's Bed and Breakfast package! Whether it's a romantic escape, family fun, or a solo recharge, it's the perfect way to unwind

BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park

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