BNE: HOT OR NOT
Blog URL http://www.bnehotornot.com
Located Brisbane, Queensland Australia
Tags Brisbane, Australia, Food, Restaurants, Film, Bars, Cafes, culture, shopping
The decisive guide to Brisbane
Latest Blog Posts
- HOT: Eco Fashionista on Nov 22, 2009 in clothing and fashion free stuff health and beauty new farm shops and markets
Today I want to do a shout out to ex-Brissie girl Alex Hume, the brains behind Eco Fashionista, a new online boutique for luxury eco fashion from Australia and around the world. On Thursday 26 November you can join Alex for some bubbly and check out...
- NOT: The Time Traveler’s Wife on Nov 21, 2009 in films and cinemas
I dithered a bit about whether to give The Time Traveler’s Wife a HOT or NOT. It was a moderately pleasant experience and I didn’t feel like I’d wasted 2 hours of my life, but would I encourage my friends to see it? Probably not ...
- HOT: The Fat Carrot, 179 Boundary St, West End on Nov 20, 2009 in breakfast west end
Smack-bang amongst the plethora of cafes and bars that give West End its livelihood is a little piece of juice and smoothie nirvana. The Fat Carrot (or perhaps it should be The Phat Carrot?), has a lot more to offer than your everyday down-the-road...
- HOT: The Hi-Fi, 125 Boundary Street, West End on Nov 19, 2009 in live music gigs west end
Brisbane has always been depressingly short on decent music venues. We’ve been to venues that were ridiculously hot (The Zoo), with sticky floors (The Arena - reportedly closing down), that are as big as our living room (The Troubadour, and we...
- HOT OR NOT? The Boys are Back giveaway on Nov 18, 2009 in films and cinemas free stuff giveaways
Welcome to the first BNE: HOT OR NOT giveaway! I have a couple of double passes for the new film The Boys are Back which are valid for all major cinemas during the film’s theatrical season, even with ‘No Free Tickets’ listing. I rev...
- HOT: The Annual Perko Memorial Ride, MB Coaching, 12 McDougall St, Milton on Nov 17, 2009 in brisbane cbd free stuff health and beauty
These days, cycling seems to be one of Brisbane’s favourite past times and the city has a lot to offer when it comes to cycling routes, paths and facilities. Cycling is a lifestyle choice and it’s like vegemite – you either love it or you hat...
- NOT: Salon, Shop 5A, 110 Macquarie St (Cnr Florence St), Teneriffe on Nov 16, 2009 in pricey restaurants and cafes
We wouldn’t normally think of going to Teneriffe for dinner, but we were looking for something with a bit of quality, and thought we’d give Salon a try for a dinner for three. I called on Saturday afternoon to book for dinner, and was tol...
