Eat, Drink, Save: Your Guide To Dine BNE City 2024

Come hungry


By Natalie McGowan | 31st May 2024

Don’t freak out Brisbane, but it’s time to pack away your favourite linens and dust off your sweaters. That’s right, winter is coming. For us locals, winter in Brisbane means three things: the Ekka, clear blue skies, and the anticipated return of Dine BNE City.

As if we weren’t excited enough for the cooler weather, for the month of June, Dine BNE City is offering some serious bang for your buck. We’re talking over 90 exclusive offers and events across 50 of The City’s hottest restaurants and bars.

 

As per previous years, the deals will be split across three main categories: Let’s Do Lunch, Supper Club, and Bar Safari. Plus, from wine trails to igloo pop-ups, there’ll be a myriad of special events throughout the month that ought to fill your cup (and your belly).

So Brisbanites, clear your schedule and gather some mates – there’s a lot to look forward to this June. Here’s the scoop: 

Special Events

From cooking classes to foodie crawls, get ready to tantalise your taste buds.

Gather In The Garden: Blending relaxation with revelry, join Gather Bistro on Friday, 7 June for an enchanting evening under the lush greenery of their rainforest bar. Expect a live DJ set, drink specials, and delicious food.

Veuve Clicquot Winter Chalet: Custom’s House’s pop-up igloos return this June for a unique riverside experience. With three dining options to choose from starting at $65 per person, guests can indulge in a cosy winter feast beneath the stars.

The Brisbane Quarter Progressive Dinner: Looking for Friday night dinner plans? On Friday, 7 June, embark on a foodie journey at some of The City’s best restaurants.

Pasta-Making Masterclass: On Saturday, 15 June, learn from esteemed Settimo Chef, Alessandro Pizzolato, as he guides you through a pasta-making workshop filled with secret Italian techniques and insider tricks.

Let’s Do Lunch

Forget the leftovers, make the most of your lunch break with Let’s Do Lunch – Dine BNE City’s exclusive midday meals, starting from $25. Highlights include:

The Walnut Restaurant & Lounge Bar: Southern Fried Chicken Burger with a Beer – $25

Vapiano: Pasta or Pizza Combo & Beer or Wine – $25

Santa Monica: Signature Lobster Roll – $25

Mr Edward’s Alehouse & Kitchen: Burger & Pint – $35

Riverland: Spanakopita & Sips – $25

Port Office Hotel: Main & Wine – $35

Navala Churrascaria: Scotch Fillet & Red Wine – $35

Fig & Olive: Steak & Drink – $35

Massimo Restaurant & Bar: Pasta & Pinot – $35

Babylon: Pita or Gozleme & Beer – $35

Brisbane Phoenix Chinese Restaurant: Cantonese Roasted Lunch & Wine – $35

Frog’s Hollow Saloon: Toastie & House Cocktail – $35

Hellcat Maggie: Burger & Beer – $25

Malt Dining & Bar: Brisket Burger, Fries & Pint – $35

Supper Club

When the sun goes down in Brisbane, the deals come out. Serving up curated dining experiences from some of The City’s best restaurants, Supper Club is for those who enjoy a bite after dark. Highlights include:

Harajuku Gyoza Albert Lane: Salaryman Banquet – $48pp

Tenya Japanese Restaurant & Bar: Modern Japanese-Inspired Set Menus – starting from $35pp

Boom Boom Room: Yakitori Showcase – $60

Vintaged Bar + Grill: Tomahawk Experience For Two – $125pp

New Shanghai QueensPlaza: Supper Menu at New Shanghai – $60

The Lex: Steak, Salad & Sips – $75

Corbett & Claude: Premium Set Menu – $65pp or $110pp

Settimo: Sunset Supper Set Menu – $79

Madame Wu: 3-Course Banquet – $85

Santa Monica: Dine in the Dark – $89

Jimmy’s on the Mall: 2-Course Dinner Special – $65pp

Bar Safari

If sipping and saving sounds like your cup of tea (or wine), then The City’s Bar Safari is for you. Round out the day with an after-work drink at these iconic bars and hidden gems, with limited-edition food and drink pairings. Go on, you’ve earned it. Highlights include:

Opa Bar & Mezze: Souvlaki & Sip – $25

Longwang: Beer & Bao – $25

Tillerman Seafood Restaurant and Bar: Golden Hour – snacks and drinks $9

Living Room Bar: Caviar & Martini – $125

WET Deck: Bug Sliders & Beer – $42

The Charles’: Charlie’s Forbidden Fish & Fruit – $29

Cuvee at Sofitel Brisbane Central: Bug Banh Mi & Champagne – $49

Blackbird Bar Dining Events: Seafood & Spritz – $85pp

Bar 1603: Whisky Flight & Angus Beef Skewers – $79pp

Miss Demeanour Laneway Bar: Texan Style Beef Ribs & Drink – $40

Embassy Hotel: Burgers Besties – $45

Rothwell’s Bar & Grill: Fresh Oysters & Dom Perignon – $120

What?

Dine BNE City

When?

May 31 to 30 June

Where?

The City

Check out all the dining deals here.

By Natalie McGowan Office DJ and serial online shopper, Natalie’s idea of self care is watching reality TV and getting a spontaneous tattoo.
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