Things To Do

The Finch

2nd Shot Espresso

A hole-in-the-wall café with trendy seating out back, serving up coffee and second chances - providing hospitality training, employment opportunities and dignity to people experiencing homelessness.

Ground Up Espresso Bar

Ortem

Emerge Café

Breakfast with a social impact - Emerge supports young people through mentorship, housing assistance, social engagement and hospitality training to get them off the streets.

Two Birds' Café

The Bakers Duck

Milk & Honey Espresso Bar

Banter Coffee Kitchen

Sweet Talk Coffee

Sage+Butler Café

Park House Café

Café Valetta

Café63 Eastville

Urban Grounds Café

James Street Grocer

Burrow Café

Total Coffee

Take your coffee addiction to a whole new level and learn about different machines, filters and beans - including how to grind them according to your preference.

Sleepless City Roasters

A micro-roastery which focuses on seasonality and sustainability in order to deliver a perfect roast true to origin. Watch the live roasting and try the nitro cold brew for something different - straight from the tap like a Guinness! There is a second location (including a drive-thru) at 360-362 Stenner St, Toowoomba, QLD 4350.

Inbound Brasserie

kocu

One of the newest kids on the block serving up authentic Korean food - such as kimchi, japchae, bulgogi, bossam, bibimbap, tteokgalbi, galbijjim, and of course Korean fried chicken.

Chimac

Known for it's Korean fried chicken and beer. You can also grab a hot pot or some kimchi fried rice to go with it.

Thai on High

Piccolo Papa

A sweet little slice of Italy, Piccolo Papa is the perfect example of a local restaurant with an international standard - it uses only the best ingredients for its woodfired pizzas, in accordance with the Associazione Vera Pizza Napoletana (the body that controls what gets to be called a 'Neapolitan Pizza'). The halloumi fries are pretty sensational, too.

Original Saigon Restaurant

Cheap, cheerful and authentic Vietnamese - grab some pho, bahn mi or rice paper rolls.

Ice 'n' Spice Indian Restaurant

Don't let the name dissuade you - regarded as the best Indian in Toowoomba. They even let you taste your curry base beforehand so you can get the level of heat just right!

Kusina Grill & Bar

The only Filipino restaurant in the city, Kusina is one of Toowoomba’s many hidden gems.

Kajoku - Korean & Japanese Cuisine

Grab some teriyaki chicken, yakisoba, gyoza, edamame, kimchi, bibimbab or bulgogi and wash it down with a pint of Kirin or a shot of soju. Finish it off by belting out a few ballads in the karaoke room.

Junk

Asian street food, Junk-style - paying homage to several cuisines including Thai, Vietnamese, Malaysian and Chinese.

Hello Harry

Hola Spanish Bar & Restaurant

Sofra Turkish Cuisine

El Attar Middle Eastern Grill

Fitzy's on Church

Muller Bros

George Banks Bar and Bistro

Zev's Bistro

Encores at the Empire

Moose Lane

Gelato and loaded churros. Need I say more.

Metiisto Artisan Chocolate

Sweden’s first craft bean-to-bar chocolate brand, re-establish here in Toowoomba after the owner moved back to Australia to be closer to family and -20 degree winters. Metiisto opens its factory doors once a week on a Saturday morning from 09:00-12:00 hrs, giving you the opportunity to purchase directly from the maker himself (like a cellar door, but for chocolate!)

Santé Cocktail Bar

Tapestry Bar

The craft beer and whisky hub of Toowoomba’s famous Fitzy’s On Church

Bar Wunder

Beer and man's best friend

4 Brothers Brewing

Toowoomba's first brewery, named as such because the owner had hoped his 3 brothers join the venture. Alas, they did not and this gave rise to 3 of the brews named 'The Lazy Brother', 'The Arrogant Brother' and 'The Evil Brother'.

Volcanic Brewing

Named for Toowoomba’s topographic past

Monty Brewing Co.

Toowoomba's newest nano-style production brewery located just outside of town (fun fact: the name comes from a large python that lived in the owner's shed)

Preston Peak Wines

Enjoy exceptional wines paired with cheese platters and stunning scenery at Preston Peak Winery's Cellar Door.

Rosalie House Cellar Door & Restaurant

Rosalie House Vineyard Cellar Door & Restaurant is run out of a beautifully restored Queenslander homestead, nestled in the beautiful Lilyvale Valley at Meringandan.

Bunnyconnellen Olive Grove & Vineyard

Sample wine and local produce at the 'Machinery Shed' Cellar Door overlooking the olive grove & vineyard.

The Empire Theatre

Cobb+Co Museum

Toowoomba Farmers' Market

8 am to 1 pm every Saturday, under the windmills at Cobb+Co

PCYC Toowoomba Markets

Held every Sunday morning from 06:00-13:00 hrs, the PCYC markets offer bargains on plants, meats, pottery, fruit and vegetables, seafood, flowers, goldfish, tools and knick-knacks. All money raised goes to operating the PCYC's range of classes and programs.

The Makers' Market Toowoomba

Held at The Mills Precinct fortnightly on Sunday mornings from 08:00-13:00 hrs, the Makers Market allows local makers and doers to showcase their amazing products and services.

First Coat Studios & Street Art Walk

Explore the First Coat Outdoor Gallery, a collection of more than 80 large scale street art murals dotted throughout the city.

Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery

Toowoomba Salt Cave

Crows Nest Soft Drinks

Established in 1903, Crows Nest Soft Drinks is one of the oldest surviving "small town" manufacturers of soft drinks and syrup flavourings. A taste of the past - think traditional yellow creaming soda, blue lemonade, sarsaparilla, lemon squash, ginger beer and lemon lime bitters.

Queens Park & Botanic Gardens

Laurel Bank Park

Picnic Point Lookout

Table Top Mountain

The Table Top Mountain Walk is a grade 5, 2 km bushwalk - not for the faint-hearted but your efforts will be rewarded with breathtaking 360 degree views of the Range and sourrounds out to the coast.