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Downtown Istanbul

Downtown Istanbul is a cool contemporary Turkish restaurant on a leafy corner of a lively little dining precinct next to the Hawthorne Gold Cinema complex

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Downtown Istanbul is a cool contemporary Turkish restaurant on a leafy corner of a lively little dining precinct next to the Hawthorne Gold Cinema complex

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Fish Boy

A slick contemporary fish'n'chippery in the inner-eastern suburb of Hawthorne sharing a premise with a dessert shop

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Izakaya Haiiro

This hidden gem of a Japanese robata restaurant & bar offers a unique dining experience unlike any other in Brisbane

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Cartel del Taco

Cartel Del Taco brings an authentic taste of Mexico City to Brisbane with traditional tacos, tequila cocktails and more

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Downtown Istanbul

Downtown Istanbul is a cool contemporary Turkish restaurant on a leafy corner of a lively little dining precinct

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Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

Wild Abandon

Three couples, one anonymous hotel room

Nov 11 - 21

Taste Of Love Festival

Taste Of Love Festival Returns to Gympie this November!

NOV 12-16

Twilight Jazz by the River

Twilight Jazz by the River returns to Queensland Maritime Museum

Nov 13

Tom Cashman

Tom Cashman is back in Brisbane with a new hour of stand-up that promises to creep ever so close to proficiency.

Nov 14

Sherlock Holmes – The Mystery of the Valkyrie

The world's most famous detective is returning to QPAC

14-29 Nov

Oddities and Curiosities Expo

A wonderfully weird weekend of curiosities and creepy collectibles

Nov 14-15

Christmas on Cribb

Milton Markets are hosting a mega Xmas twilight market

Nov 21

Kings of Country Rock

Kings of Country Rock is a stage spectacular that captures the sound and spirit of America’s country-rock legends.

Nov 26

Don Juan & Manfred

Join the Queensland Symphony Orchestra for their epic 2026 Season Finale, Don Juan & Manfred.

Nov 27-28

In Residence: A Decade of Creative Practice

Museum of Brisbane is celebrating ten years of its groundbreaking Artist in Residence program with a stunning new exhibition and creative workshop series

In Residence: A Decade of Creative Practice

MUST DO

Don Juan & Manfred

Join the Queensland Symphony Orchestra for their epic 2026 Season Finale at the Concert Hall QPAC, Don Juan & Manfred

Don Juan & Manfred

THIS WEEKEND

Top Things to Do Nov 6-8

Supanova Comic Con makes its return, a huge art showcase lands in Ipswich, the iconic West End Show Sale is back, a landmark exhibition takes over Museum of Brisbane and two new Haigh’s Chocolates stores open in Brisbane

This Weekend Oct 31-Nov 1

COMING UP

What's On in December In & Around Brisbane

From concerts, world class ballet, stunning art exhibitions, Christmas in the city and festive dining - here's what's on in December around Brisbane

What's On in December in Brisbane

HOT TICKET

Into The Woods

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Into The Woods

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