A FOOD LOVER’S DESTINATION
SOUTH BANK PARKLANDS PREMIER RIVERFRONT DINING
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SOUTH BANK – BRISBANE 03 INTRODUCING 04-05 Brisbane South Bank South Bank Corporation THE SOUTH BANK DINING PRECINCTS 06-07 River Quay New Opportunity 08-09 SURROUNDING PRECINCTS 10-13 The Cultural Precinct The Business Precinct Accommodation and Conferencing Residential Community MARKETING AND EVENTS 14-15 EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST 16 TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCING
BRISBANE
BRISBANE IS A THRIVING MULTICULTURAL CITY WITH MORE THAN TWO AND A HALF MILLION RESIDENTS AND SUNSHINE-FILLED DAYS ALL YEAR ROUND. IT IS ONE OF AUSTRALIA’S FASTEST-GROWING CAPITAL CITIES.
With significant fresh produce regions on the city’s doorstep, Brisbane is quickly becoming one of Australia’s culinary capitals. Its people – including its largest demographic of 24 – 40 years – thrive on multicultural diversity and creativity, resulting in a steady stream of cafes, restaurants and bars popping up in the city’s urban villages. Brisbane’s constant clear blue skies and perfect subtropical climate make it ideal for alfresco dining all year round.
BRISBANE HIGHLIGHTS
• Brisbane’s population has grown more than 7% since 2018 driven by domestic migration
• Brisbane’s $135-billion economy predicted to expand to $217 billion by 2031* further driven by the 2032 Olympics to be held in Brisbane
• Average daytime temperature is between 21-28˚c annually
*Source: Brisbane City Council, Economic Development Plan 2012 - 2031
• Infrastructure assets include a world-class international airport, a busy international port, a comprehensive road and rail network, vibrant entertainment and sporting venues, and an exceptional range of accommodation options
• Brisbane is confirmed to host the 2032 Olympic Games
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SOUTH BANK
SOUTH BANK IS A MIXED-USE URBAN PRECINCT LOCATED JUST A FEW MINUTES FROM BRISBANE’S CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT AND CULTURAL PRECINCT. IT IS A UNIQUE FUSION OF WORLD-CLASS RESTAURANTS, DIVERSE ENTERTAINMENT SPACES AND PRISTINE NATURAL SURROUNDS WITH STUNNING CITY AND RIVER VIEWS.
South Bank’s centrality, ease of access and unrivalled offering is the reason it attracts more than 14 million local and international visitors each year, making it Brisbane’s premier tourist and dining precinct.
PROXIMITY & ACCESSIBILITY
• 1km from Brisbane CBD
• Less than 1km to Cultural Precinct including QPAC, QLD Museum, State Library of QLD and QAGOMA – New Performing Arts Venue to launch in 2024
• Queen’s Wharf development due to be complete in 2024, connected by the newly complete Neville Bonner bridge linking the northern and southern sides of the river
• Less than 1km to Mater Health Services
• Car Parking: more than 3,723 secure and on-street spaces in close proximity
• Public Transport: an estimated 6.8million people utilize South Bank’s ferry, bus and train terminals annually
• Ease of access sees more than 151,000 pedestrians in transit weekly
SOUTH BANK CORPORATION
SOUTH BANK CORPORATION CONTINUES TO BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DAY-TO-DAY MANAGEMENT OF THE PRECINCT’S COMMERCIAL ASSETS INCLUDING THE RETAIL TENANCIES, UNDERGROUND CAR PARK AS WELL AS RENEWAL PROJECTS AS THEY EMERGE. THIS INCLUDES THE MARKETING AND PROMOTION OF THESE ASSETS THROUGH DEDICATED, INNOVATIVE INITIATIVES THAT RAISE THE PROFILE AND INCREASE THE SUCCESS OF SOUTH BANK’S RETAILERS.
Most recently, South Bank Corporation was the recipient of the Property Council of Australia’s 2023 Excellence in Marketing award for the Dinner at Our Place campaign. The accolade was awarded for a well-positioned strategic campaign designed to boost retailer sales across the precinct.
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THE SOUTH BANK DINING PRECINCTS
SOUTH BANK IS DIVIDED INTO THREE MAIN PRECINCTS – LITTLE STANLEY STREET/ GREY STREET, THE PARKLANDS, AND RIVER QUAY. EACH PRECINCT HAS BEEN STRATEGICALLY CREATED TO ATTRACT A DIVERSE RANGE OF VISITORS TO THE AREA.
• Little Stanley Street radiates contemporary charm with its cafes and multicultural restaurants. Grey Street is connected to Little Stanley Street through alfresco breezeways and has a trendy urban feel with restaurants throughout
• The Parklands offer a family-friendly location complete with a man-made beach, take-away food options, a children’s water park and picnic grounds
• River Quay is South Bank’s newest addition, where some of Brisbane’s best chefs showcase the art of contemporary dining
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RIVER QUAY
SOUTH BANK’S PREMIUM DINING PRECINCT, RIVER QUAY, IS WHERE CONTEMPORARY DINING MEETING CUTTING-EDGE ARCHITECTURE AND STUNNING RIVER AND CITY VIEWS.
River Quay is a striking modern culinary destination at the foot of the Parklands, delivering a new dining paradigm for Brisbane. Each of the five tenancies h ave been designed to integrate seamlessly with the natural surrounds and offer their own distinctive cuisine while all sharing a passion for local food and community.
HIGHLIGHTS
• Highly coveted premium dining precinct with uninterrupted views of the Brisbane River and city skyline
• Overlooks River Quay Green, a lush green amphitheatre that attracts thousands of visitors every year for its unique riverfront location
• Sunday Social on the Green every Sunday attracts upwards of 15,600 every year
• The five restaurants in the River Quay precinct are the only five restaurants in Queensland allowed to sell takeaway alcohol packages to be consumed on River Quay Green
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NEW OPPORTUNITY
TENANCY HIGHLIGHTS
• 143sqm internal space plus 118sqm external dining –includes an upper mezzanine level for private dining
• Neighbouring offers include Otto, Popolo, The Jetty & River Quay Fish
• This tenancy is one of only five tenancies in South Bank with uninterrupted viewed of the River & city Skyline
• Due to the limited number of tenancies in this precinct and the average lease term in this location, this is a very rare leasing opportunity
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CONCEPT DESIGNS
* Concepts only
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SURROUNDING PRECINCTS
South Bank’s position as Brisbane’s premier lifestyle and entertainment destination is secured by its proximity to the CBD and endless supply of local, national, & international patrons drawn from the surrounding cultural, commercial, and residential precincts.
South Brisbane is also home to more educational institutions than any other Brisbane suburb, catering to students from early childhood right through to tertiary years. The world-class medical facilities at nearby Mater Hill are second to none, with more than 10,000 staff & volunteers working across its network. The pinnacle of South Bank’s neighboring areas is the Cultural Precinct, attracting more than four million visitors yearly.
THE CULTURAL PRECINCT
BRISBANE’S CULTURAL PRECINCT IS THE CENTERPIECE OF QUEENSLAND’S ARTS
PORTFOLIO AND OCCUPIES A PRIME RIVERFRONT LOCATION ADJACENT TO SOUTH BANK. MORE THAN FOUR MILLION LOCALS AND TOURISTS ALIKE ARE ATTRACTED TO ITS AWARD-WINNING ARCHITECTURE, PROGRAMS, EXHIBITIONS AND EVENTS EVERY YEAR.
This collection of co-located cultural institutions on a single site is unique in both Australia and worldwide. The precinct is home to the Queensland Art Gallery & Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA), Queensland Museum (QM) and Sciencentre, Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) and State Library of Queensland (SLQ), including The Edge.
HIGHLIGHTS
• QAGOMA are on track to reaching their pre-COVID visitation levels of over 2 million visitors annually, and have released a full schedule of exhibitions and programs for the next 12 months*
*Source: Annual Reports
• QPAC has hosted more than 1500 performances with attendance exceeding 1.6 million*
• QM showcases 6500sqm of permanent and changing exhibits, enchanting more than 2.1 million people annually*
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THE BUSINESS PRECINCT
THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NUMBER OF LARGE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENTS HAS SEEN SOUTH BRISBANE EMERGE AS ONE OF BRISBANE’S MOST DYNAMIC COMMERCIAL INNER-CITY PRECINCTS. IT HAS PROVEN TO BE AN IDEAL LOCATION FOR HEAD OFFICES, EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, SERVICE PROVIDERS AND WORLD CLASS MEDICAL FACILITIES.
The inner-south market, including South Brisbane, has experienced considerable growth in total office stock when compared to the Brisbane CBD & surrounding fringe markets.
There are currently 12 educational institutions surrounding South Bank including Queensland University of Technology, South Bank Institute of Technology, Griffith University and central Queensland University. These schools cater to more than 80,000 students in total.
Southpoint is one of the largest mixed-use, transport-oriented development (TOD) projects in Queensland. Southpoint is home to Flight Centre and Virgin Australia’s global headquarters and Brisbane’s second luxury Emporium Hotel.
HIGHLIGHTS
• More than 300,000sqm of commercial office space in the precinct with the ability to support 30,000 white-collar workers
• Employment in South Brisbane is expected to increase to 46,448 by 2031 – double the growth of the CBD
• More than 80,000 students’ study within 1km of South Bank
• More than 10,000 staff and volunteers work across the Mater Hill network with attendance exceeding 1.6 million
• Lady Cilento employs more than 2,500 people
• Southpoint’s commercial tower is home to Flight Centre’s head office and approx. 2,500 staff
• Southpoint retail space incorporates 5,000sqm of shopping space including Woolworths supermarket, with direct access to South Bank train station
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ACCOMODATION AND CONFERENCING
SIGNIFICANT TRANSIT INFRASTRUCTURE AND PROXIMITY TO THE CBD IS THE KEY REASON SOUTH BRISBANE IS HOME TO BRISBANE’S LARGEST CONFERENCE FACILITY AND A DOZEN HOTELS AND SERVICED APARTMENTS.
The Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre (BCEC) is a world-class purpose-built venue celebrated for its operation and service excellence. It hosts many of Brisbane’s major exhibitions, concerts, galas and charity events every year.
More than 12 hotels and serviced apartments occupy South Brisbane with an average occupancy of 81%.
HIGHLIGHTS
• BCEC hosts more than 1300 events each year, with more than 800,000 patrons attending
• BCEC offers an additional 1500 car parks to the precinct
• The Emporium Hotel at Southpoint features 146 beautifully appointed luxury rooms
• Mantra South bank is a 4.5 star hotel directly opposite the Grey Street/ Little Stanley Street precinct, comprising 161 rooms and a boutique function space catering up to 150 people
• Rydges South Bank, also opposite the Grey Street/ Little Stanley Street precinct, includes 304 stylish rooms and seven function spaces with a 600 person capacity
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RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITY
SOUTH BANK IS HOME TO AN ABUNDANT MIX OF RESIDENTIAL APARTMENT BUILDINGS, UNITS AND TOWN HOUSES.
Professional couples are continually drawn to South Brisbane due to the area’s proximity to the CBD, access to premier lifestyle amenities and associated employment opportunities. South Brisbane’s population has been forecast to grow by approximately 12,200 new residents between 2013 - 2031, equating to around 677 new residents annually.
HIGHLIGHTS
• The South Bank precinct is largely comprised of younger adults (25-39) and middle-aged residents (40-54)
• South Bank residents record higher than average incomes with 40% of households earning more than $120,000 per annum
• Southpoint features 221 beautifully appointed one, two- and threebedroom luxury apartments
• Arbour on Grey apartments housing 350 residents directly above the Little Stanley Street retail precinct
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MARKETING AND EVENTS
Leading the way in terms of innovation and creativity as a retail and event destination, South Bank has secured its position as a marketing leader within the food industry. As a South Bank Corporation retailer, you will have access to the following services throughout the year, subject to availability:
HIGHLIGHTS
• Access to the eatSouthBank website which averages more than 33,000 unique visitors monthly
• Access to eatSouthBank social media platforms, with a combined following of more than 90,607 subscribers
• Opportunities to be involved with key events and marketing campaigns within the South Bank precinct
• PR opportunities in conjunction with events and campaigns
• Access to our database of 60,000+ people to promote retail news, special offers and sales information via the eatSouthBank e-newsletter
• Shared content across stakeholder channels
• Competition partnership opportunities
• Access to eatSouthBank photography services
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FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST
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