Guidebook for New Farm
Cafe and Restaurant Scene
The food is fabulous and it's the perfect place if you're looking for some sumptuous fine dining close to home.
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Vine Restaurant Bar
158 Moray StThe food is fabulous and it's the perfect place if you're looking for some sumptuous fine dining close to home.
The Moray
158 Moray StClose and good.
The bread is amazing!
I'm a bit of a bread snob & found it easy to resist buying bread until I discovered them. And I wish they didn't do such amazing almond croissants, custard tarts and other treats, but they do....
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Danny's Bread
113 Commercial RdThe bread is amazing!
I'm a bit of a bread snob & found it easy to resist buying bread until I discovered them. And I wish they didn't do such amazing almond croissants, custard tarts and other treats, but they do....
New Farm Deli & Cafe
900 Brunswick StThey have the best coffee!
And they're a local icon.
Samson & Sophie Cafe
2 Macquarie StGreat food and coffee!
Phat Pho
100 Commercial RdCheap, simple & BYO, too!
I love it!
Double Shot New Farm
125 Oxlade DrGreat food and coffee!
It's in a perfect position, shaded and on the river.
And the coffee is good.
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End of the Road Coffee
1231A Brunswick StIt's in a perfect position, shaded and on the river.
And the coffee is good.
You can enjoy coffee and a croissant in the morning, at the end/beginning of the walkway (across from the elevator that goes from Wilsons Outlook), enjoy fine wine and dinner at Arc, move toward Felons, if beer, fish and chips, pizza and a crowd are more likely to delight you, choose Greca for fine Greek fare, or Mr Percivals for festive fun and delights.
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Howard Smith Wharves
5 Boundary StYou can enjoy coffee and a croissant in the morning, at the end/beginning of the walkway (across from the elevator that goes from Wilsons Outlook), enjoy fine wine and dinner at Arc, move toward Felons, if beer, fish and chips, pizza and a crowd are more likely to delight you, choose Greca for fine Greek fare, or Mr Percivals for festive fun and delights.
Pablo
893 Brunswick StEverything Else
It's an amazing building with free art exhibitions, right on the Brisbane river. You can enjoy the markets on Saturday mornings, eat or just have a drink at Watt, dinner at Alto, see a show, (check for free shows on the weekends), or simply enjoy the wonderful spot that it's at - on the edge of New Farm Park.
Brisbane Powerhouse Arts
119 Lamington StIt's an amazing building with free art exhibitions, right on the Brisbane river. You can enjoy the markets on Saturday mornings, eat or just have a drink at Watt, dinner at Alto, see a show, (check for free shows on the weekends), or simply enjoy the wonderful spot that it's at - on the edge of New Farm Park.
Walk along the River walk from the end of Merthyr Road, along the river, under the Story Bridge, on to Boundary Street, up Ivory Street and back under the bridge to Upper Bowen Terrace, down to Wilson's Outlook and back down to home.
It's a 40 minute brisk walk, but you're welcome to take your time - THE VIEWS ARE FANTASTIC!
PS. Feel free to keep walking into town to shop or not.
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Story Bridge
200 Main StWalk along the River walk from the end of Merthyr Road, along the river, under the Story Bridge, on to Boundary Street, up Ivory Street and back under the bridge to Upper Bowen Terrace, down to Wilson's Outlook and back down to home.
It's a 40 minute brisk walk, but you're welcome to take your time - THE VIEWS ARE FANTASTIC!
PS. Feel free to keep walking into town to shop or not.
Drinks & Nightlife
The beer is fantastic!
And I love it's casual feel.
You don't need to be young or a hipster, here, but you're welcome if you are.
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Green Beacon Brewing Co.
26 Helen StThe beer is fantastic!
And I love it's casual feel.
You don't need to be young or a hipster, here, but you're welcome if you are.
It's a live music venue, where you can be 20 or 60 and feel equally welcome. There is usually free music on a Sunday afternoon, in the beer garden (which is quite hip without feeling hipster and does not feel like some daggy, smelly old pub).
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The Triffid
9 Stratton StIt's a live music venue, where you can be 20 or 60 and feel equally welcome. There is usually free music on a Sunday afternoon, in the beer garden (which is quite hip without feeling hipster and does not feel like some daggy, smelly old pub).
Parks & Nature
It's fantastic!
They have a wonderful playground for children of all ages and there is plenty of room for the adults to play, too.
Just go there and walk around! You'll see Tai chi, lots of group training, laying about, canoodling, kicking balls, barbeques and birthday party picnics.
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New Farm Park
1042 Brunswick StIt's fantastic!
They have a wonderful playground for children of all ages and there is plenty of room for the adults to play, too.
Just go there and walk around! You'll see Tai chi, lots of group training, laying about, canoodling, kicking balls, barbeques and birthday party picnics.
Essentials
Coles New Farm
You might not want to support the big guys, the IGA has very competitive prices and a great deli.
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IGA Marketplace Brunswick St
572 Brunswick StYou might not want to support the big guys, the IGA has very competitive prices and a great deli.
Getting Around
Check out the FREE ferries - https://www.tripadvisor.com.au/Attraction_Review-g255068-d7790923-Reviews-City_Hopper-Brisbane_Brisbane_Region_Queensland.html
It's a 7 minute walk FAST.
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Sydney Street Ferry Terminal, New Farm station
Sydney StreetCheck out the FREE ferries - https://www.tripadvisor.com.au/Attraction_Review-g255068-d7790923-Reviews-City_Hopper-Brisbane_Brisbane_Region_Queensland.html
It's a 7 minute walk FAST.
Entertainment & Activities
It's so comfortable and had a great selection of movies that aren't necessarily mainstream.
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Palace James St Cinemas
39 James StIt's so comfortable and had a great selection of movies that aren't necessarily mainstream.
It's close and has some great movies!
Just check which cinema, as some of them are quite small and not as comfortable as I'd like them to be.
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New Farm — Five Star Cinemas
701 Brunswick StIt's close and has some great movies!
Just check which cinema, as some of them are quite small and not as comfortable as I'd like them to be.
Brisbane Powerhouse