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Romance at The Balfour Kitchen & Bar14th of February Join us for a romantic Valentine’s evening at The Balfour Kitchen & Bar. Savour oysters, bubbles, and specialty cocktails from our à la carte menu, then dine under our fairy lights in the courtyard...
For the ultimate fine dining experience in Grandchester, visit Homage Restaurant at Spicers Hidden Vale on Grandchester-Mt Mort Road. As the restaurant’s name suggests, the talented restaurant team...
Chablis & SeaSummer Special Menu Escape to the verdant hinterland this summer and join us at The Paddock for an exclusive seafood and Chablis experience available throughout Summer.
Your Perfect Event, Our Personal TouchCelebration PerfectedAt SEASONS, we make every event unforgettable. From birthdays and weddings to conferences, our team offers personalised planning, exceptional catering, and flexible venues. We also provide accommod...
Take in the aromas and vistas of breathtaking lavender fields while sipping an estate wine at Kooroomba Vineyard Restaurant in Boonah. Nestled on a six-hectare vineyard in the Fassifern Valley at M...
Situated on Kerry Road in Beaudesert, Ned’s Bistro and Grill is a relaxed, hearty dining destination in the heart of the Scenic Rim. Known for its classic bistro-style atmosphere, this local favour...
The Laneway Cafe & Bar

The Laneway Cafe & Bar

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 10:00 AM

Dalby

Local FavouritesFamous BLAT, Wings & moreSavour the Laneway Café & Bar’s famous wing variations, crafted with bold flavours, alongside fresh, modern Aussie dishes. Don’t miss their BLAT — bacon, lettuce, tomato, cheese, and avocado served...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Regional"
Set inside a charming heritage Queenslander on Limestone Street sits The Cottage Restaurant, an Ipswich establishment for delectable cuisine in distinctive surrounds. Once a home, converted bedroom...
Housed in one of Toowoomba's most historic buildings, Gip's Restaurant on Russell Street is an ideal venue for smart, casual dining. Encompassed among old English oak and jacaranda trees, the tranq...
Nestled in the heart of Ipswich City Mall, The Rusty Nail offers a moody, industrial-chic retreat that hums with urban energy. Exposed brick walls, warm timber and soft lighting set the tone for an...
Nestled along Victoria Street in the charming township of Forest Hill, the Lockyer Hotel is a true country icon brimming with old-world character and warm hospitality. Its heritage façade, weathere...
Groove ‘n’ Grill Diner on Maryland Street in Stanthorpe is a vibrant throwback to the golden era of American diners, wrapped in the charm of country hospitality. Step through its doors and you’re g...
Trivia NightEvery ThursdayJoin us every Thursday at 6:30pm for Trivia Night! It’s free to play! Rally your smartest mates and compete for prizes worth up to $500. Book a table and get quizzical!
Nestled among the beautiful heritage buildings in Ipswich’s Top of Town precinct, Fourthchild Cafe Restaurant on Brisbane Street offers a unique and tasty blend of urban-inspired gourmet flavours a...
Urban Grounds Cafe

Urban Grounds Cafe

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 7:00 AM

Toowoomba

Urban Grounds Café on Herries Street is a Toowoomba gem that blends history, charm and warmth into every visit. Nestled within a beautifully restored heritage building, it radiates character with h...
Cafe 4342

Cafe 4342

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 9:00 AM

Forest Hill

Café 4342 on Victoria Street in Forest Hill is your home away from home in the heart of the Lockyer Valley. This hidden gem dining destination nestles inside the historical Forest Hil post office b...
Nestled in Chuwar, Chapters Bookshop Café & Wine Bar on Junction Road offers a unique blend of literary charm and culinary delight. Shelves of books and warm timber décor create a cosy, relaxed amb...