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Best Things to do in Banyo

Updated: Feb 14, 2024

The sleepy northside suburb of Banyo is home to a slew of character-filled eateries and bars, including one of Brisbane's best foodie cafes and wine bars, a popular microbrewery and a quirky Japanese bistro in an old world bowls club, as well as an auto museum. Here are 10 of Banyo's best places to eat, drink and visit:

The Ole Dairy
The Ole Dairy, Banyo
The Ole Dairy is a convivial cafe that is honouring its predecessor the original dairy at Banyo, that once upon a time occupied this quaint shop and surrounding land
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Flat Cap Espresso
Flat Cap Espresso, Banyo
Flat Cap Espresso is a simplistic coffee haven with a delicious menu, set in the industrial surrounds of Banyo.
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Hiro Meshi Kitchen
Banyo Bowls Club Hiro Meshi
The secret treasure of a Japanese kitchen can be found hidden away in Banyo Bowls Club
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Brisbane Motor Museum
Brisbane Motor Museum
A fantastic trip back in time and must-visit for motoring enthusiasts, located in a massive converted warehouse
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Vietnamese Pho Ever
Vietnamese Pho Ever Banyo
Located in a small shopping precinct in Banyo, Vietnamese Pho Ever serves up pho and other authentic Vietnamese dishes
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Putia Pure Food Kitchen
Courtyard area under ponciana tree
A charming pocket-sized cafe in Banyo with courtyard dining underneath a great poinciana tree
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All Inn Brewing
Exterior of All Inn Brewing Banyo
All Inn Brewing is a boutique brewery and beer garden in Banyo with 11 beers and cider on tap, visiting food trucks and live music
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Site Cafe
Omlette with mushrooms on plate
Site Cafe can be found nestled in a quaint character stretch of shops beside Banyo Station
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Clapham Junction Bar

The cosy vintage wine bar is a chic old world addition to the Banyo dining scene 

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Georgie's Bar

The quirky retro character-filled cafe bar is known for its great coffee, friendly staff and beer bottle lamps

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Image credits:

Site Cafe - courtesy of Site Cafe Facebook page

Clapham Junction - courtesy of Clapham Junction Facebook page

Georgie's Bar - courtesy of Georgie's Bar Facebook page

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