The Fox's Hollow
Newstead
The Fox's Hollow is a breezy dog-friendly riverside cafe, tapas bar and restaurant located under a Newstead apartment block.
One of Brisbane's hidden gems and well worth seeking out, you'll find The Fox's Hollow off the beaten track, a short distance from the Gasworks dining precinct.
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Customers can take a seat in the glass-encased interior with water glimpses or on the cosy terrace (which is dog friendly), and enjoy everything from breakfast and lunch to sundown cocktails and dinner.
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The breakfast menu (served until 11.30am) includes cacao and black tahini granola; Chef's omelette; mixed berry pancakes; savoury mince, smashed avocado and forest mushroom polenta.
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The lunch/dinner menu, served from 11.30-8*, features delicious dishes like pan fried garlic prawns with herb couscous; roast pumpkin gnocchi; confit chicken Maryland with herb mash potato; or fish of the day, as well as more casual bites like open gilled chicken or rib eye steak sandwich.
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Entrees and tapas (available at the same time as the all day lunch menu) include roma tomato bruschetta; oven braked brie with macadamia dukkah and toasted sour dough or a generous charcuterie board for 2.
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There's also seared scallops with cauliflower puree and bacon crumb; pulled pork croquette with pickled grape & pepper berry aioli; or coconut wombok chicken salad.
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The Fox's Hollow is also the go-to for excellent bespoke cocktails, including a signature list with whimsical names like Eve's Apple, Practical Magic and Finding Neverland as well as classics like Strawberry passion Mojito, Espresso Martini, Negroni and Sunset Mimosa.
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There's also a small selection of international & Australian wines, a couple of beers on tap and a smattering of bottled beer and cider.
Need to know - There is free onsteet parking nearby.
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