Discover Ipswich Magazine 2021

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Ballistic beer co

CSI Ipswich

The PA Hotel

Dancing Bean

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1. Pumpyard Bar and Brewery

2. Bakehouse Steakhouse

3. Dancing Bean

5. CSI Ipswich

6. PA Hotel

4. Ballistic Beer Co

from 25 reviews When Dancing Bean opened a cafe in the Ipswich CBD, roasting their own beans on-site made sense. Today the roasting business is so popular that cafes all over the city are stocking the Ipswich Blend. In the International Golden Bean awards, the Ipswich blend received one silver and two bronze awards. Roaster and barista

from 3 reviews There’s a good reason why people come from all over to try the beers on offer at Ballistic Beer Co in Springfield, and that’s because the beers are all brewed locally. The original Salisbury venue has won over 30 awards in the last few years. Straight after launching the Springfield Pilsner and the new Springfield venue the beer won a silver medal in the Independent Brewers Association Indie awards.

from 24 reviews CSI Ipswich received an award from Clubs Queensland for two years running in the category of Best RSL in Queensland in 2018 and 2019. The club includes a sports bar, a huge bistro, live entertainment and a gaming room, and is located right next door to Riverlink Shopping Centre, which makes it a perfect spot for visitors. Its success comes down to its community focus and great customer service.

from 199 reviews The Prince Alfred Hotel has three

from 38 reviews A rising star on the

from 426 reviews When you have a meal at Pumpyard Bar and Brewery it’s impossible to not see all the certificates on the wall for their beer. Brewed on-site, you can’t miss the smell of yeast and hops in the air when sitting down for a meal from their American chef, or sampling a beer made by a man who learned his craft in Germany, giving The Pumpyard a truly international flavour.

Ipswich dining scene, Bakehouse Steakhouse was last year named the Best Steak Restaurant (informal) at the Restaurant and Catering Awards for Excellence for Queensland and the Northern Territory. The steakhouse has a reputation for fresh farm to plate produce, endless fries and gorgeous sides like dukkha and feta baked carrots!

different dining areas, Plantations, Tap’d and Char’d, and has twice won the most coveted award in hospitality. The venue won best casual dining restaurant for Plantations in the 2018 Queensland Hotel Awards and best Traditional Hotel Bar for Tap’d in 2019. They also won Australian Hotel of the Year at the 2017 Australian Hotel Awards. ■

Naoyuki Kitajima is always creating something new.

Introducing …

The Coffee Roasters Collective

Home of Dancing Bean Specialty Roasters and much, much more … 164 Brisbane Street, Ipswich Central • Café • Roastery • Equipment • Contract Roasting ___________ facebook.com/coffeeroastersco___________ facebook.com/DancingBeanHQ________coffeeroastersco.com.au________