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Enjoying lunch at Spring, Brisbane City A 3 day itinerary exploring the heart of Brisbane.

five star end of theEmporium Hotel and Spicers Day one Balfour to the centrally located MacArthur Chambers MORNING: BRISBANE GREETERS TOUR Apartments and Royal Albert Hotel. The best way to discover a city with heart is to start LATE NIGHT: BOUTIQUE BEERS with the people who know it best. And even better, it’s free. Find out what makes Brisbane tick by With Brisbane’s small bar revolution, boutique beer is jumping on a daily Brisbane Greeters walking tour. back on the menu. Quality crafted beer and a mellow Led by passionate, local volunteers, go behind the crowd meet at the locals’ hangout Bitter Suite, New scenes of our city to discover a Brisbane you never Farm. The Scratch at Milton constantly changes its knew existed. beer on tap, while Brisbane trendsetter Archive Beer Boutique in West End is a beer lover’s paradise. LUNCH: SPRING Kerbside, in Fortitude Valley, brings a fun, cool vibe to a big shed filled with pre-loved furniture. Home to Queenland’s best chef Kym Machin, Spring provides a way to enjoy seasonal, regional, DAY TWO ethically and sustainably grown, organic food. It is a restaurant, a takeaway facility, a cooking school, Breakfast: Sassafras a retail concept and a wine store. Sitting on the Just like the suburb it resides in, Sassafras is an corner of Felix and Mary Streets, Spring is the perfect ensemble of all things pre-loved. This old Paddington hangout in The City for those wanting to eat and learn cottage is challenging for the indecisive - beside the about their food and where it’s from. vastly broad menu, it’s hard to decide where to sit 26 Felix Street, The City with the collection of individual tables, chairs and EARLY AFTERNOON: CHECK INTO YOUR cheese wheels, gathered from history and placed BOUTIQUE ACCOMMODATION throughout its several rooms, shady sideway and a foliage-rich back courtyard. 88 Latrobe Terrace, Paddington Select from a range of boutique hotels with contemporary, heritage or the traditional designs, locations and prices. From award winning visitbrisbane.com.au

Morning: Paddington Day THREE After breakfast wander up Given Terrace and Latrobe Terrace, Paddington. Paddington is a charming urban Breakfast: Little pantry village well known for its traditional Queenslander Enjoy breakfast at New Farm’s organic eatery, which houses that dot the hills amongst large, leafy trees. features a wall of paperback books, wooden bench But the suburb also has a reputation for being a tops, and a giant chess set. What’s not to love? hotspot for dining, wining and shopping. 92 James Street, New Farm

Early Afternoon: Galleries Morning: Fortitude valley Catch a taxi to Brunswick Street to visit the Galleries Explore James Street for a great collection of in Fortitude Valley: designer and eclectic boutiques and flagship stores including sass & bide, Easton Pearson, Scanlan + Philip Bacon Galleries: 2 Arthur Street Theodore and Libertine Parfume.

Jan Murphy Gallery: 486 Brunswick Street Continue to walk up Ann Street, Fortitude Valley Institute of Modern Art: 420 Brunswick Street where Fortitude Valley’s fashion fable began, where the city’s young and very talented design aspirants Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts: deliver their chic and creative designs from boutiques 420 Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley along the strip.

Evening: Make sure you also pop in to Dello Mano for the ultimate chocolate and brownie experience. Take a short taxi ride or City Cat to the Brisbane 29 Doggett Street, Teneriffe Powerhouse, situated on the . Brisbane Powerhouse is a unique venue featuring Lunch: Piaf Bar & Bistro cutting-edge contemporary performances from Australia and overseas. This remarkable performing Catch a taxi to CityCat stop and take arts space, which once powered the largest tram a trip along the river to South Bank 1 & 2 (25 minute network in the southern hemisphere, has become one journey). South Bank is an inner-city parkland haven of our foremost performing arts institutions. Don’t and Brisbane’s premier leisure and entertainment miss enjoying a sunset drink on the river at Bar Alto precinct. Home to Australia’s only inner-city beach or Watt. and lagoon, luscious parklands, restaurants, cafés, 119 Lamington St, New Farm shops and weekend markets. After a stroll lunch at Piaf Bar & Bistro. Dinner: THE Crosstown Eating House Shop 5, 182 Grey Street, South Bank Dine at The Crosstown Eating House, a boisterous Afternoon: South Bank restaurant and bar that is housed inside a 1920’s antique centre. After lunch wander through South Bank to the 23 Logan Rd, Woolloongabba Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA). Since opening Australia’s largest gallery of modern art, has Late Night: played host to the exclusive Warhol, Picasso & His Collection and The MET exhibitions. Over five Get up to a little mischief at Cloudland. An urban levels, GoMA offers metres of galleries including a oasis, Cloudland is a three level venue with a fully dedicated exhibition on Aboriginal Art, purpose-built retractable roof, an “organic” interior - including cinémathèque, children’s art centre, research library, a central water feature and vertical “garden” wall restaurant and retail facilities. Entry to the gallery is - relaxed lounge areas, private function spaces, complimentary however costs apply for specialist secluded and rooftop bar. exhibitions. 641 Ann St, Fortitude Valley Stanley Place, South Bank