10 things to do in Brisbane

Since I live in Brisbane, I thought it would be a good idea to write up a list of things you can do in Brisbane that I suggest you should do! 

1. Sticker photos

In the Myer Centre, there is a store called, "Zoom" and it has Japanese photo booths (purikura) where you can take sticker photos. Each sticker photo set is $18.

2. Five dogs

Five dogs is located in Fortitude Valley and sells vegan hot dogs and vegan pizza pockets as well. There are meat hot dogs if you would prefer those! It is generally open every day and sometimes even up to 4 a.m. in the morning.

3. Boundary Street Markets

Boundary Street Markets is located in Westend and goes on every weekend.  They have diverse street food, live music, and local shops. They are a cash only market.

4. Green Edge

Green Edge is a vegan supermarket and cafe is in Lutwyche that has delicious vegan peanut butter milkshakes and several vegan cheeses you can buy.

5. The Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA)

They have an art gallery that is generally free to enter depending on the exhibition. They have various new exhibitions every few months or so.

6. Noosa Chocolate Factory

You can find their stores in several malls and they have a range of delicious chocolate including vegan options.

7. South Bank Markets

Every weekend there are markets at South Bank that have several local stores and street food. There are stores that sell cute gothic clothes, patches, and gemstones.

8. Ekka

In August, the Ekka is like a fair that happens every year where there are rides, corn dogs, and strawberry ice cream. It does cost money to go depending on your age.

9. Chocolateria San Churro

There are several cafes scattered around Brisbane that have superb chocolate, milkshakes, and cakes. There are no vegan options.

10. Southbank Cinemas

They are the cheapest cinemas in Brisbane ($8 per adult) and are near many awesome food places.