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Our Italian restaurant in Brisbane is powered by Executive Chef Francesco Trucco and team, spearheading the culinary offering showcasing his traditional family recipes from Italy, whilst our mixologists ignite the senses with a paired cocktail list and hand selected imported wines enhancing your ‘Italian Riviera’ experience.
Find us Podium Floor Rydges Fortitude Valley, corner of Gregory Terrace & King Street.
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The Caravan & RV Expo is on today and tomorrow @brisbaneshowgrounds - right across the road from Bar Gusto.
Let’s Go Explore Caravan & RV Expo
📍 Brisbane Showgrounds
📅 29 October to 1 November 2026
Join us at Bar Gusto for:
👉🏼 Barista coffee and beverages from 9am.
👉🏼 Lunch or dinner from the ‘Gusto on Show’ menu - kitchen open from 11am.
Prefer a perfectly cooked steak? Book a table for dinner at our sister venue, @sixacresrestaurant, located right next door to Bar Gusto on King Street.
Let’s Go Explore Caravan & RV Expo
📍 Brisbane Showgrounds
📅 29 October to 1 November 2026
Head to @caravanningqueensland for all the details and to purchase tickets.
Back to regular lunch and dinner menus and normal trading hours from next Wednesday.
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Not long now until the Caravan & RV Expo returns to @brisbaneshowgrounds.
Let’s Go Explore Caravan & RV Expo
📍 Brisbane Showgrounds
📅 29 October to 1 November 2026
Join us throughout the expo for:
👉🏼 Barista coffee.
👉🏼 Lunch or dinner from the ‘Gusto on Show’ menu - kitchen open from 11am daily.
👉🏼 Beverages available from 11am Thurs/Fri and from 9am on Sat/Sun.
We’re located right across the road from @brisbaneshowgrounds.
Prefer a perfectly cooked steak? Book a table for dinner at our sister venue, @sixacresrestaurant, located right next door to Bar Gusto on King Street.
Let’s Go Explore Caravan & RV Expo
📍 Brisbane Showgrounds
📅 29 October to 1 November 2026
Head to @caravanningqueensland for all the details and to purchase tickets.
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Brisbane’s biggest RV sale is back!
And Bar Gusto will be right amongst all the action.
Buying your first caravan or ready for an upgrade? Compare caravans, motorhomes, campervans and more in one place at the Let’s Go Explore Caravan & RV Expo.
👉🏼 Swipe to see the Bar Gusto trading hours for the expo.
👉🏼 The 'Gusto on Show' menu will be available from 11am daily. Swipe to see the menu.
👉🏼 Barista coffee available to keep you fuelled for the day.
👉🏼 We’re right next to the expo on the corner of Gregory Terrace and King Street.
Steak and a good glass of red more your thing? Book a table for dinner @sixacresrestaurant. Right across the road from the showgrounds.
Looking to make a weekend of it? Head to the link in bio @rydgesfortitudevalley to see current offers and to book your stay. Located right across the road from the showgrounds.
Let’s Go Explore Caravan & RV Expo
📍 Brisbane Showgrounds
📅 29 October to 1 November 2026
Kids under 18 get in FREE with a paying adult. Free train travel with your pre-purchased Expo ticket.
Buy online & save. Head to @caravanningqueensland for all the details and to purchase tickets.
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Cannoli is now on the dinner menu!
With vanilla cream and chocolate flakes.
Open Tues-Sat | 12pm-late.
Lunch menu available 12-3pm.
Dinner menu available 4:30-7:30pm.
Located on the corner of @kingstreetbrisbane and Gregory Terrace. Opposite the @brisbaneshowgrounds.
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Mid-week pasta night?
Pumpkin Gnocchi is a new addition to the dinner menu. Unashamedly stolen off the menu of our sister venue, @sixacresrestaurant.
Delicious pumpkin gnocchi with butter and sage sauce, black pepper and Parmesan 👌🏼
Or try the Pizza Fritta Mortadella. Deep fried crispy pizza base topped with mortadella, burrata and crushed pistachio nuts.
In the mood for seafood? Try the Linguine, Chilli Mussels and Prawns.
Join us for dinner Tuesday-Saturday. Kitchen open from 4:30-7:30.
Located on @kingstreetbrisbane.
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Our sister venue, @sixacresrestaurant - located right next door to Bar Gusto - is hosting a Christmas Day seafood lunch buffet 🥂
Relax and indulge in a generous spread featuring fresh seafood - oysters, prawns, bugs, smoked salmon, baked fish & more - along with the traditional Christmas favourites of glazed ham and roast sirloin, served with delicious salads, sides and desserts.
Swipe to see the menu.
Take advantage of EARLY BIRD pricing*. Book your tickets now and relax knowing Christmas Day is all sorted! Head to the link in bio @sixacresrestaurant to secure early bird tickets.
🦐 Adult (18yrs+) EARLY BIRD ticket - $229* if you book prior to 31 Oct 2026. Includes a 3 Hour Standard Beverage Package.
🦐 Standard Adult (18yrs+) ticket - $249*. Includes a 3 Hour Standard Beverage Package.
🦐 Teens | 13-17 years: $139. Includes unlimited soft drink and juice.
🦐 Kids | 5-12 years: $99. Includes unlimited soft drink and juice.
🦐 Children 4 yrs + under - FREE!
This event is a favourite on the Six Acres Restaurant calendar and seats will fill quickly. Head to the link in bio @sixacresrestaurant to secure early bird tickets.
*See T&Cs on OpenTable booking page for more details including ticket refund eligibility for each ticket type. Menu items and images are indicative only and may vary on the day. The final menu is subject to supplier availability and seasonal produce.
Jazz Jam Sessions with @jazzmusicinstitute are on tonight (Thurs) at Bar Gusto.
Join us on the deck for really good jazz performed by @jazzmusicinstitute students along with seasoned jazz musicians.
See you on the deck!
*Always check our posts on the day to see if Thurs jazz sessions are going ahead as it’s dependent on events being held in the event spaces behind the bar.
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Unwrap the ultimate end of year or Christmas event at Bar Gusto!
If you're in search of the perfect location to host an end-of-year office celebration or family & friends gathering, we have festive-themed packages that are designed to impress.
Head to the link in bio and select 'End-of-Year Party Packages' to view package details and menus. You'll also find event package details for @rydgesfortitudevalley and sister venue to Bar Gusto, @sixacresrestaurant.
Looking to host an end-of-year event without a festive theme? Head to the 'Functions and Parties' link in bio, or get in touch with our team at [email protected].
Get in touch today to secure your event space!
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Jazz Jam Sessions with @jazzmusicinstitute are on tonight (Thurs) at Bar Gusto.
Join us on the deck for really good jazz performed by @jazzmusicinstitute students along with seasoned jazz musicians.
See the link in bio or our posts for the Bar Gusto dinner menu. Available from 4:30pm.
See you on the deck!
*Always check our posts on the day to see if Thurs jazz sessions are going ahead as it’s dependent on events being held in the event spaces behind the bar.
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Mini pizzas (that aren’t so mini) are now available at lunch. $19 each. $20 with a soft drink - take away or dine in.
Or 3 for $50 when you dine in.
Tap the link in bio for the full lunch menu. There’s 5 different mini pizzas available.
We’re on the corner of Gregory Terrace & King Street.
Right across the road from @brisbaneshowgrounds.
Open Tues Sat | 12pm-late.
Open for @bridge2brisbane on Sun 13 Sept. See posts for details.
Closed Tues 15 Sept.
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4 weeks to go until the next @brisbaneillustrationfair! And it's all things Halloween 🎃
Mark your calendars, save the date, tag your friends and share this post.
When: Sat 3rd & Sun 4th Oct.
Where: John Reid Pavilion, Brisbane Showgrounds.
Located just a few steps away from Bar Gusto.
Get ready for a spooktacular weekend packed with illustration, zines, comics, prints, stickers and more from 180+ incredible artists. Halloween dress up encouraged.
Shop, meet the artists, grab some BIF merch and chill and draw in the Creative Zone.
Drop by @bargusto_bne for lunch or dinner. We'll be open on the Saturday. Look out for the lunchtime mini pizza deal 👀
🎨 Brisbane Illustration Fair
🎃 Saturday 3rd & Sunday 4th October 2026
⏰ 10 am - 4pm (Both Days)
👻 $2 ENTRY (Kids Under 12 FREE)
🥳 180+ artists over 2 days
🎨 Creative Zone
📍 Brisbane Showgrounds, John Reid Pavilion, Bowen Hills
🧡 Poster Designed and Illustrated by @taylatopia
🥳 Sponsored by The T-Shirt Co , Stickeroo & Bar Gusto
#Brisbanecreatives #todoBrisbane #BIF2026 #brisbanemarkets #brisbanefairs #brisbaneartists #brisbaneitalian #brisbanepizza #fortitudevalley
1 week to go until Bridge to Brisbane!
Bar Gusto will be open on Sunday 13 September from 7am-2pm.
Kitchen open 7am-1pm serving up a special Bridge to Brisbane Breakfast menu + coffee and beverages.
Dine in and take away available.
Bar Gusto is located a few steps away from the finish line. Corner of Gregory Terrace and King Street - right across the road from Brisbane Showgrounds.
SAVOURY
🏃🏻Breakfast Panozzo* - Scrambled eggs and crispy bacon served sandwich-style.(*Delicious Italian sandwich made with pizza dough).
🏃🏻 Bruschetta - Cherry tomatoes, fresh burrata, sweet balsamic reduction and fresh basil served with focaccia.
🏃🏻 Caprese Avo Smash Pizza - Smashed avocado, cherry tomatoes, Persian fetta, balsamic glaze.
🏃🏻 Mortadella & Burrata Pizza – Topped with crushed pistachios and fresh basil.
SWEET PIZZAS
🏃🏻 Nutella with fresh strawberries, icing sugar and chocolate flakes.
🏃🏻 Strawberry jam, fresh berries, passion fruit pulp.
🏃🏻 Apple Pie - Caramelized apple, vanilla ice cream, fresh mint and icing sugar.
All menu items $21*.
See you on the day!
*10% Sunday surcharge applies.
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The roads are open and the Ekka fences have been removed!
We’re back to regular trading hours. Tues-Sat 12pm-late 🍺
Join us on the deck under the fig.
Book your table via the link in bio. Walk-ins welcome.
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It’s the final day of @theekka 2026!
Drop by and relax and refuel on the Bar Gusto deck.
Check posts for trading hours, the menu and what’s on.
Drop by Bar Gusto for takeaway pizza before the EkkaNITES show at 6pm.
We’re right across the road from the Main Arena. Corner of Gregory Terrace and King Street.
🎡 Open 9am-9pm daily throughout Ekka.
🎡 ‘Gusto on Show’ menu available from 11am-7:30pm.
🎡 Coffee available all day ☕️
🎡 Join us on the Bar Gusto deck for live music. @linda_capewell will be with us from 2-6pm on Sat and Sun.
*Due to Ekka gate locations only Ekka ticket holders can access Bar Gusto from Sat 8 - Sun 16 August.
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Bar Gusto is located within Ekka 🍺
We’re on Gregory Terrace, just a few steps away from Gate 1 and the Woolies Pavilion.
Look for the firefighters from @australianfirefighterscalendar and you’ll find us!
🎡 Open 9am-9pm daily throughout Ekka.
🎡 ‘Gusto on Show’ menu available from 11am-7:30pm.
🎡 Coffee available all day ☕️
🎡 Join us on the Bar Gusto deck for live music.
*Due to Ekka gate locations only Ekka ticket holders can access Bar Gusto from Sat 8 - Sun 16 August.
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Drop by Bar Gusto for the Gusto on Show Menu.
Kitchen open from 11am-7:30pm.
#fortitudevalley #ekka #brisbanebars #brisbanepizza
Ekka is HERE! 🐮 🎡 🍓
Sat 8 - Sun 16 August | 9am-9pm.
*Closed from 3pm on Fri 14 Aug.
Swipe for all the info.
See you at Bar Gusto - located right within Ekka 🍺
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Join us on the Bar Gusto deck for live music during @theekka 🔥
The fun starts TOMORROW (Sat 8 Aug).
@benrossmusic
2-6pm | Sat 8th August.
@andrzejfenner
2-6pm | Sun 9th, Mon 10th, Wed 12th August.
@linda_capewell
2-6pm | Sat 15th & Sun 16th August.
Bar Gusto is open 9am-9pm daily throughout Ekka.
‘Gusto on Show’ menu available from 11am-7:30pm. See the feed for the menu.
Coffee available all day ☕️
We’re located within Ekka. Corner of Gregory Terrace and King Street. Right under @rydgesfortitudevalley.
*Any updates to music schedules will be made on this post.
**Due to Ekka gate locations in 2026 only Ekka ticket holders can access Bar Gusto from Sat 8 - Sun 16 August.
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Drop by Bar Gusto for a KI NO BI Gin cocktail.
For a limited time we'll be serving cocktails using premium Ki No Bi Gin - distilled, blended and bottled in Kyoto.
KI NO BI, which translates to “the beauty of the seasons”, is inspired by tradition. The gin is made in a recognisably dry style, but with a distinct Japanese accent.
Only one more week to try these special edition cocktails before the cocktail menu changes during Ekka.
*Visiting us this week or next? Enter Bar Gusto via the Rydges Fortitude Valley hotel main entrance, just off Carriage St. Bar Gusto will be accessible to Ekka ticket holders only from Sat 8 August.
Always drink responsibly.