Matt Shea

Brisbane has an extensive network of bikeways that can quickly transport you throughout the city and its undulating suburbs. Here are seven rides to get you on your bike.

Here’s where to get your star ingredient.

There’s never been more variety around town, meaning there’s no excuse to settle for the supermarket stuff. But where to go for the freshest fish, bugs, prawns and oysters? We asked the experts. They had tips.

There’s an in-house still from lauded South Australian distiller 78 Degrees (which has created a gin exclusive to the venue), and cocktails fuelled exclusively by Aussie spirits, mixers and garnishes.

“It’s been a really hard decision, but I think it’s the right one.” You have just a few days left to enjoy a drink at one of the city’s most iconic small boozers.

At a 12-metre-long sushi bar, it’s serving seasonal sashimi and nigiri omakase menus alongside plates of coal-grilled miso-marinated black cod, braised black pork belly in a soy sauce glaze, and pork gyoza with yuzu citrus soy vinegar. “We’re not serving food, we’re serving a piece of art.”

It's pouring a 200-bottle, natural-leaning wine list, backed by French-inspired signature cocktails. For food, there’s escargot, chicken liver parfait, sirloin with salt-and-vinegar frites, charcuterie, and tins of fancy sardines and anchovies.

Sprawling brewpubs, stunning rooftop bars and moody aperitivo dens – here’s what you need to check out as we roll into the new year.

A storied fine diner turned bakery, a dedicated Portuguese tart spot, a Joy chef’s fancy sandwich and homewares shop – and much, much more.

It will pop up at New Farm Park, Kangaroo Point and other iconic Brisbane locations, cooking a Euro-inspired, produce-driven menu accompanied by a tight selection of Italian wines.

From a blockbuster sushi restaurant and a classy French diner in an old timber mill, to an unassuming hand-pulled Chinese noodle shop and a drinks-led, neon lit Chinese-Peruvian hotspot — the best restaurants of 2022 were as varied as they were many. Here’s what to check out.

Whatever kind of trip you’re keen to book, these 10 luxury hotels, islands and regions are the answer. We’ve got all-inclusive outback retreats on working cattle stations, immaculately styled coastal hotels with destination restaurants inside, and a wine region with an almost overwhelming number of places to visit.