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Elysium Restaurant & Bar

Redland's hidden dining gem is this chic waterfront oasis tucked away on the edge of Victoria Point Lakeside

A guide to the very best bars and microbreweries on Brisbane’s bayside, from Redcliffe down to Redland Bay, all independently reviewed by Must Do Brisbane

Sandgate

Bubba Gump Shrimp Co

Originally dreamed up in California back in 1996, the world-renowned Bubba Gump Shrimp Co has landed in Sandgate

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Manly

Pier 88

Pier 88 is a pavilion-style restaurant and bar perched right over the water on the William Gunn Jetty in Manly

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Victoria Point

Lemoni Greek Cuzina

Lemoni Greek Cuzina is a charming Greek taverna-style restaurant bringing an authentic taste of Greece to the bayside

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Margate

aKAH Chicken

A bright pocket-sized crispy fried chicken joint serving up delicious burgers and fried chicken dishes

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Brighton

Brighton Hotel

The Brighton Hotel has been revamped, with a beer garden, kids' playground, light-filled bistro and sports bar

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Wynnum

Hepburn's Steakhouse

Hepburn's Steakhouse brings a touch of old-world romance and sophistication with first-class service to Wynnum

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Wynnum

Pera Palace Ottoman

A charming, beautifully-decorated restaurant bringing the delicious taste of Turkish cuisine for brunch and dinner

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Victoria Point

Elysium Restaurant & Bar

A chic waterfront dining oasis tucked away on the edge of Victoria Point Lakeside, with serene views over the lake

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Sandgate

Full Moon Hotel

The award winning hotel enjoys stunning views of Moreton Island, the Glasshouse Mountains, the city and the harbour

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Wynnum

Adelita Wine Bar

Adelita is a chic wine and tapas bar on Brisbane's bayside, boasting fabulous food, wine, sea breezes & water views

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Wellington Point

Citron Bayside

Citron brings a Mediterranean vibe to Brisbane's bayside with all-day breakfast, lunch, dinner and drinks

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Wynnum

Pepe's Mexican Restaurant

A stunning, split-level Mexican restaurant and bar in Wynnum offering classic Mexican food & drinks

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Manly

The Arsonist

A dark moodily-lit restaurant and luxe bar where food is cooked over a fire-pit

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Coochiemudlo Island

Coochiemudlo Island Beach Bar

The quintessential laidback island bar and restaurant is located across the road from Coochiemudlo's main beach

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Manly

Manly Boathouse

This stunning white seafront restaurant and bar features a chic beach resort-inspired interior with views of Manly harbour and the bay

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Woody Point

The Belvedere Hotel

Since 1901 this landmark bayside hotel with stunning water views has been a destination for visitors

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scarborough

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The Boat Shed

wellington point

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birkdale

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Chumley Warner's British Fish & Chips

manly

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victoria point

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Wynnum

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lota

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Barts Place

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