Eat & drink

Gardens Point Precinct

A range of exciting, easy-to-find eateries are open at the Gardens Point Precinct*.

For a café-style setting, try The Pantry café (under new management), located in Old Government House. Drop-in and enjoy a coffee and try one of their bakery goodies. The beautiful collection of vintage and recycled timber furniture offers a unique and chic dining experience nestled in the Old Government House courtyard.

Merlo Coffee is located outside the main library for a quick bite or a coffee to go and Aroma Café offers fresh, fast and delicious meals. Licensed gourmet burger bar Burger Urge is sure to satisfy even the strongest hunger and sandwich-makers Subway can be found in the food court. For a quick bite on the go, other food court options include Guzman Y Gomez, Boost Juice, SushiQ, Origin Kebabs and Lock Stock Salads.

For a quick bite on the go, visit the new food court with Guzman Y Gomez, Boost Juice, SushiQ, Origin Kebabs and Lock Stock Salads. Sandwich-makers Subway can also be found on the lower level.

Browse the QUT Bookshop for a unique range of gifts, stationery and new and classic books. And while you're there satisfy your caffeine fix at Campos Coffee. For something a little stronger after hours, you might enjoy the newly opened Botanic Bar.

*Opening hours for some outlets may vary with university semester. Check the Facilities Management website for operating hours.

City Botanic Gardens

Located a short stroll away, The Gardens Club café offers a great seasonal menu for breakfast, lunch or something in between. Check their website for opening hours and menu.