A celebration of two rich and diverse cultures colliding in the heart of Bowen Hills, on the fringe of Fortitude Valley, Bar Gusto transports you to Italian summertime. As soon as you step through our doors, the aroma of authentic Italian dishes mingles with the enticing frivolity of our staff, ensuring your special event feels like you’re right at home.

The atmosphere buzzes with laughter, conversation, music and the clinking of glasses as friends, families, and colleagues come together to create lasting memories.

Our 190-seat venue hosts a dining area, alongside an open –air deck under the fig, bar and a 40-seat private dining space, making Bar Gusto the perfect location for your next celebration.

What guests can expect:

Guests can expect a fabulous evening under the fig, indulging in authentic Italian pizzas and canapés, roaming magicians from the Theatre of Magic, with a 2 hour beverage package including beer and wine.

Mangiamo e beviamo!

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