bulimba

Restaurants

Luckies Kitchen

Restaurant

Look out for the iridescent glow on Oxford Street in Bulimba – you'll be rewarded with a playful diner serving modern, Cantonese-inspired fare, longnecks of Tsingtao, and a tidy selection of small-producer wines.

Melrose

Restaurant

This Southeast Asian rooftop diner is headed up by a former Longrain chef. Try prawn and pomelo betel leaf wraps and soft-shell crab stir-fried with curry powder and Chinese celery, alongside an extensive list of wine, beer and spritzes.

Sugo IT

Restaurant

Just when you thought pizza and ice cream couldn’t get any better.

Il Molo

Restaurant

The Jetty Oxford moves to Italy.

Suki Bulimba

Restaurant

Poke bowls and sushi bowls for all.

Cafes

Darvella

Cafe

A beautiful, Swiss-inspired bakery and patisserie from The Pawpaw Crew. It serves stacks of jam-filled doughnuts, croissants, cruffins, tarts and signature triple-tier baby cakes.

Bellissimo Coffee Bulimba

Cafe

Once a grungy warehouse, Bellissimo’s Bulimba site is now a beautiful all-day cafe with hanging greenery and loads of natural light. Come for brunch classics and the brand’s award-winning coffees during the day, and from Thursday nights, Mediterranean-style share plates, craft beer and wine.

Wholly Crumpets

Cafe

Come to this crumpet-centric cafe for Nutella, strawberry and toasted coconut crumpets; smoked salmon, dill and cream cheese crumpets; crumpet toasted sangas; and a one-kilogram crumpet loaf (did we mention the focus is crumpets?). Also, there’s Tim Adams coffee and Leaf tea.