Enthusiasts love the micro-breweries and local distilleries on Redlands Coast, from the award-winning Bacchus Brewing Co. in Capalaba (Kapallaba) to coastal Straddie Brewing Co. on North Stradbroke Island (Minjerribah).
Bacchus Brewing Co. is renowned for producing some of Australia’s most interesting, diverse and distinct craft beer flavours while also brewing and perfecting the more classic styles. Across the bay, soak in the sunset and sample island crafted beer at Straddie Brewing Co's three-storey brewhouse and taproom in Dunwich (Goompi) and boutique Gin, with Redlands Coast Distillery, also located in Capalaba, is pumping out their signature Dry Gin, Native Gin and Berries and Elderflower.
Indulge your culinary senses on a Redlands Coast food trail. Journey through picturesque coastal, hinterland and island areas and discover why the Coast is renowned as a foodie paradise. Right on Brisbane’s doorstep but with natural beauty that will transport you far from the everyday hustle and bustle, Redlands Coast offers all the convenience and service of a contemporary city but with a relaxed atmosphere perfect for unwinding over a meal with family and friends. Visit the Coast’s food trails and be inspired to try something new and naturally wonderful.
At the heart of Redlands Coast beats a thriving food scene. Whether you visit for a day or plan to stay longer, take your taste buds travelling across a smorgasbord of amazing restaurants and cafés. Enjoy the relaxed cafés flowing throughout the Coast with the ultimate in gluten free, vegan, alfresco and fine dining and purpose-built lakeside and harbourside dining hubs. Redlands Coast is perfectly placed to provide memorable foodie experiences. Wherever you take your tastebuds on Redlands Coast, you can accompany the journey with award-winning local wines, fresh local produce and coastal breezes.
Located in Redlands Coast hinterland village of Mount Cotton (Jungalpin/Tungipin), Sirromet Wines is Queensland’s largest and most awarded winery. This boutique, five-star winery offers relaxed, al fresco and fine dining options, prestigious wines that have attracted more than 900 national and international awards, state of the art facilities, winery tours, onsite glamping, venues for wedding ceremonies, receptions and other special events, an annual calendar of live entertainment, and stunning views across the bush to southern Moreton Bay.
Discover the history of the world’s second largest sand island at North Stradbroke Island Museum on Minjerribah. From exhibitions showcasing the history of the Quandamooka people to more recent history, including the reason behind thousands of unmarked graves in Dunwich Cemetery and the island’s role in wartime, the museum houses displays that tell the North Stradbroke Island (Minjerribah) story through the eyes of the people who have lived there. Learn about shipwrecks around the island, the early years of European settlement and more. The museum, which also runs a program of special exhibitions and educational activities, is located at 15-17 Welsby Street, in Dunwich. Open Tuesday to Saturday 10am – 2pm; Sunday 11am – 3pm.
