Archive for the 'Clubs & Bars' Category
Posted: Sunday, December 12th, 2010 @ 2:28 am in Clubs & Bars, Reviews | No Comments »
Birdee Num Nums.. a place I’ve been coming to since I first moved to Brisbane. A bar I thought was a nice place to meet people and to catch up with friends. A place I didn’t realise was the scummiest place in Brisbane - though really, the signs were there. Located in the heart of [...]
Posted: Saturday, November 20th, 2010 @ 10:51 am in Clubs & Bars, Reviews | No Comments »
One of the first things I noticed when I moved to Brisbane was the sheer amount of strip clubs that this city has to offer - with at least 10 between the Valley, the city and Caxton street that I can easily think of. Not that I frequent any of them often, but being a [...]
Posted: Thursday, March 18th, 2010 @ 7:53 pm in Clubs & Bars, Events, Reviews, Uncategorized, Upcoming Events | No Comments »
I was pretty excited a few months back when I first heard that Naughty By Nature were going to be at Good Vibes, along with a bunch of my other favourite old school hip hop groups, but then I got lazy and didn’t get tickets. So, I was even more excited to discover that my [...]
Posted: Thursday, December 3rd, 2009 @ 11:44 am in Clubs & Bars, Opinion, Restaurants & Cafes, Reviews | No Comments »
Rarely do I go out to eat on a Saturday night; but on the occasions when I do go out to a bar and grill style restaurant I expect it to really blow me away. The Beach House Bar & Grill does this, and more. Located within the Myer Centre, not only is The Beach [...]
Posted: Tuesday, December 1st, 2009 @ 12:06 pm in Clubs & Bars, Events, Launches, Reviews | No Comments »
My friends and I really look forward to the quarterly VIP parties at Love & Rockets, where the alcohol flows, the women swoon and the debauchery is unleashed. So, it was with great excitement and anticipation that we RSVP’ed to this quarter’s party at Love & Rockets’ Fortitude Valley location, which would see the launch [...]
Posted: Friday, November 20th, 2009 @ 5:51 pm in Clubs & Bars, Reviews | No Comments »
Having noticed a mysterious doorway on Wickham Street without markings or signs several times on my way to the gym, I had assumed that it could only be a shady establishment of some sort. But, when I walked past one Saturday and saw a “Cocktail Happy Hour” sign, my curiosity was piqued and I made [...]
Posted: Friday, November 13th, 2009 @ 4:06 am in Clubs & Bars, Reviews | 9 Comments »
I’ve been really forgiving of some venues in Brisbane during my time as a reviewer. I always think to myself, “Well, maybe it was just this one time that I came here” and so try to look on the bright side. To find the silver lining. But there’s one bar in Brisbane which every time [...]
Posted: Tuesday, August 18th, 2009 @ 11:47 am in Clubs & Bars, Opinion, Reviews | 1 Comment »
Having received a mysterious SMS to my phone telling me of a ‘new’ RnB / Hip Hop club in the Valley, I decided I’d check it out. After the majesty that was Mystique @ The Arena, I was up for some more RnB and was quite looking forward to the promised ‘old school’ hip hop [...]
Posted: Thursday, August 6th, 2009 @ 11:34 am in Clubs & Bars, Opinion, Reviews | 22 Comments »
For anyone into Brisbane’s R&B / Hip Hop scene, you’ll know the difference between “new Mystique” and “old Mystique”. For those of you who don’t, let me explain: old Mystique is the Mystique Nightclub, located on Warner St next to The Planet. New Mystique is the new home of the hip hop group that [...]
Posted: Saturday, July 4th, 2009 @ 12:22 am in Clubs & Bars, Events, Upcoming Events | 2 Comments »
For the last three years, the end of August has meant one thing for the fashion world in Queensland - the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Festival. Year after year, the festival has grown until it has become Queensland’s premier annual fashion event, also attracting attention at the national level for its Spring/Summer collection launches. And all the [...]