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The Boo

The Boo

Eat Local in Newstead

4.2 392 Google reviews

+61 732 513 434126 Breakfast Creek Rd, Newstead, Queensland 4006

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The Boo

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126 Breakfast Creek Rd, Newstead, Queensland 4006

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About

The Boo is Queensland's oldest bowls club and a cherished Brisbane landmark, with a rich history that dates back to 1888. We seamlessly blend traditional charm with modern style, offering the perfect venue for both business and pleasure. Set on a spacious 5,000-square-meter open-air site, we provide ample parking and a stunning marquee, ideal for hosting large groups. Whether you’re planning a corporate event, an intimate birthday celebration, or a joyful wedding, our expert crew is dedicated to creating unforgettable experiences for every occasion. The Boo is open for lunch and dinner, with extended hours available for pre-booked events on Wednesdays and Thursdays. If you’re planning a function, we’re happy to stay open later!

Amenities

Accessibility

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

Hours

Saturday: 11:30 am to 11 pm
Sunday: 11:30 am to 4 pm
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 11:30 am to 3 pm
Thursday: 11:30 am to 9 pm
Friday: 11:30 am to 11 pm

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