The Balfour Kitchen & Bar

Brisbane



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Explore the rooftop bar for a more elevated dining experience in the evening.

Nestled within the charming streets of New Farm, The Balfour Kitchen & Bar offers a unique dining experience that transitions smoothly from day to night. Located in a beautifully restored Queenslander, this establishment blends historic charm with a contemporary design, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere.

During the day, the space is filled with natural light, making it an ideal spot for enjoying breakfast or brunch. Fresh coffee and inventive brunch cocktails complement classic breakfast dishes, offering guests a relaxed yet refined daytime dining experience under the leafy shade of an established plane tree.

As the evening approaches, The Balfour Kitchen & Bar undergoes a transformation into an intimate wine bar, perfect for social dining. The ambiance shifts with dim lighting and a charcoal-clad exterior, creating a cozy backdrop for enjoying curated wines and sophisticated share plates. The setting is complemented by a fairy-lit courtyard and various seating areas, including a rooftop bar, making it suitable for casual meet-ups or private celebrations.

This establishment is perfect for those who appreciate thoughtfully prepared food in a setting full of character. Whether for a casual brunch or a more intimate evening gathering, it offers a flexible dining space that caters to different occasions.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is located at 37 Balfour St, New Farm QLD 4005, Australia.
Reservations are recommended, especially for evening dining.
Yes, there is a fairy-lit courtyard for outdoor dining.
The menu focuses on classic breakfast dishes and sophisticated share plates, complemented by curated wines.
Yes, the venue is suitable for groups and private celebrations.
The menu includes various options catering to different dietary needs. It's best to inquire directly for specific requirements.
Breakfast is served during the morning hours, transitioning to a brunch menu on weekends.
While it is welcoming, the intimate evening setting might be less suited for very young children.
For inquiries or reservations, contacting them directly through their phone or website is recommended.
Yes, it includes a moody wine bar setting and a rooftop bar perfect for drinks.

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