What's on
Stay tuned for details on Regional Flavours 2020.
Plan your trip
It’s time to talk logistics – how to get to Regional Flavours, where to park, public transport, hotel options, disabled access and more. And the best part is that we’ve done all of the hard work for you! Have a stress-free, smooth and fun-filled foodie weekend with a helping hand from the comprehensive guide below.
Parking
Planning your trip to this year’s Regional Flavours? Arrive right on the Parklands’ doorstep with South Bank’s Little Stanley Street Car Park. The underground car park is open to the public 7 days a week from 5am – 1am, with over 800 spaces available. This includes eight bays with disabled access.
Entry to the car park is accessible via Tribune and Glenelg Streets, with lifts and stairs to the Parklands at the north and south entrances. Please note that a height limit of 2.1 metres is enforced.
Public transport
There are several ways to access South Bank by public transport – bus, train or CityCat. For fare information and to plan your trip, please head to Translink’s website.
Taxi
Keen to be the first cab off the rank at this year’s Regional Flavours? Forget worrying about parking (and that dreaded post-feast walk to the car) – taxi ranks are located throughout South Bank for easy drop-off and pick-up services. You can find them on Little Stanley Street, Grey Street and Sidon Street.
Walking and cycling
Work off those cheeky third helpings early by walking or cycling to Regional Flavours! South Bank is just a 15-20 minute walk from the Brisbane CBD, with foot and cycle access available via the Victoria Bridge, Clem Jones Promenade, and Goodwill Bridge.
For cyclists, bike racks are provided at the Clem Jones Promenade, the Central Cafes, and Grey Street (outside the South Bank Cineplex) – just don’t forget to wear looser active gear!
Accessibility
South Bank is proud to be an accessible precinct for all visitors. Key accessibility information is below – if you have any questions, please contact the South Bank Visitor Information and Booking Centre on 07 3029 1797.
Parking
South Bank’s underground car park (located on Little Stanley Street) has several disabled parking bays, which are conveniently located near the car park lifts at the northern and southern ends of level B1.
Accommodation
Whether you’re visiting from out of town or simply trying to limit your post-feasting travel, South Bank’s surrounds are home to an impressive array of hotels, hostels, and luxury apartments. Your room for Regional Flavours is ready to book – find the spot to suit your budget here!
CBD
The bustling hub of Queensland’s capital is home to an assortment of stores and sightseeing locations. Shoppers will find their haven among the crowds at Queen Street Mall, while happy snappers can find picture perfect spots at Eagle Street Pier, Roma Street Parklands, and the City Botanic Gardens. From most locations in the CBD, you can reach Regional Flavours in a quick 15-20 minute walk across the Go Between or Victoria Bridge. Stay at: Brisbane Marriott Hotel.
South Bank
Why waste time travelling when you could be feasting instead? Stay just steps away from this year’s Regional Flavours with our list of South Bank hotels. Located across the river from Brisbane’s CBD, South Bank offers fabulous city views and a long list of dining options. The Parklands are also home to Brisbane’s very own man-made beach, an island-themed escape in the bustling urban centre. Stay at: Rydges, Mantra, Emporium Hotel South Bank, Menso at Southbank or Novotel South Bank,
Dining
Had your fill of market stall goodies? Regional Flavours is surrounded by South Bank’s impressive list of dining destinations.
For those craving a sit-down meal, South Bank’s River Quay is home to a group of fine dining venues. After a day of exploring, kick up your feet at Stokehouse Q, Aquitaine Brasserie, Popolo Italian Kitchen & Bar, The Jetty, or River Quay Fish.
Haven’t finished sightseeing (or taste-testing)? You’ll find dozens of restaurants, cafes and bars along Little Stanley Street and Grey Street, with spots to suit all tastes and budgets.
Essential information
For all those other essential needs throughout your day, check out the information below.
Parenting facilities
Big or small, all appetites are welcome at Regional Flavours! The South Bank Parklands offer facilities and services for parents and their little ones.
Parenting rooms can be located in the Allgas Building in Stanley Street Plaza (with a microwave and change table) and next to Cactus Republic in Stanley Street Plaza (with a change table).
