BRISBANE
Riverside Cafe & Bar

Riverside Cafe & Bar

Eat Local in South Brisbane

3.5 443 Google reviews$20–40

+61 738 467 380Southbank Parklands, Shop 31BD, South Brisbane, QLD 4101

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Where to find them

Southbank Parklands, Shop 31BD, South Brisbane, QLD 4101

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Amenities

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible car park
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible seating
  • Wheelchair-accessible toilet

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • On-site services
  • Takeaway
  • Dine-in
  • Delivery

Highlights

  • Great coffee

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Healthy options
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating

Hours

Saturday
7:15 am to 8 pm
Sunday
7:15 am to 7:30 pm
Monday
7:15 am to 7 pm
Tuesday
7:15 am to 7 pm
Wednesday
7:15 am to 7 pm
Thursday
7:15 am to 7 pm
Friday
7:15 am to 8 pm

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