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What's On at Emporium Hotel South Bank

 

Celebrate and Restore: Your Ticket Helps Plant a Tree!
In keeping with Emporium Hotels' dedication to protecting the environment, we’ve partnered with Reforest to make a meaningful impact on climate action. Every attendee will help restore a critically endangered subtropical rainforest in the Sunshine Coast hinterland. Track the progress of our attendees' efforts here.

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One Dinner. One Show. One Wonder.

The Magic Table

Embark on an unforgettable dining experience where culinary artistry meets illusion. Created by Head Chef Alba Rizzo, this immersive dinner blends 3D storytelling with interactive magic for a truly extraordinary evening.

 

Available for a limited time

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Experience the thrill of Cup Day

Melbourne Cup Luncheon

Step into Spring’s most stylish Melbourne Cup Luncheon in the Frangipani Ballroom.

 

  • Watch the Melbourne Cup on three 4-metre-wide screens
  • Three-course alternate drop lunch
  • Beverage package showcasing Penfolds Champagne and wines, complemented by a selection of premium beers and the Classic Melbourne Cup Pimm’s Pitcher (optional)
  • Live entertainment throughout the event
  • Sweepstakes, raffles, and best dressed with exciting prizes
  • Supporting the Mater Foundation
  • Celebration hosted by the fantastic Andrea Heath

 

Frangipani Ballroom, Level 1
Tuesday 4th November 2025 @ 12pm - 3:00pm
From $150 per person

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Please note that the online menu is a sample menu only. Due to our focus on local producers, dishes may change.

Louis Roederer wine dinner

The Reserve Presents:

World Champagne Day Dinner with Louis Roederer

Celebrate World Champagne Day with an evening of Champagne, caviar, oysters and a four-course menu paired with some of the world’s finest cuvées, hosted by Louis Roederer Brand Ambassador Travis Watson.

 

  • Champagne on arrival, lifted by a caviar bump and freshly shucked oyster
  • Four-course dinner
  • Indulge in 7 Champagne Louis Reorder cuvées
  • Hosted by Louis Roeder Brand Ambassador Travis Watson
  • Exclusive wine offers for attendees and lucky door prizes
  • Discounted ticket entry for Concierge Club members*

 

Firma Italian, Level 1
Friday 31st October 2025 from 6:30pm
$350 per person / $299 per person*

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Please note that the online menu is a sample menu only. Due to our focus on local producers, dishes may change.

Catch every heart-stopping moment 

Melbourne Cup at The Terrace

Take your Melbourne Cup Day to new heights at the Terrace Rooftop Bar, where glamour, colour and excitement converge in an all-inclusive celebration.

 

  • Watch the Melbourne Cup on a 5-metre-wide LED screen
  • Champagne and oysters on arrival in the hotel lobby
  • Four-hour food and beverage package featuring an Aperol Spritz cart, flowing Perrier-Jouët Champagne, premium wines and our Bay to Bar seafood station
  • Live entertainment
  • Sweepstakes, raffles and best dressed competitions with prizes
  • Proceeds supporting the Mater Foundation
  • Celebration hosted by the fantastic Andrea Heath

 

The Terrace, Level 21
Tuesday 4th November 2025 @ 11:30am - 3:30pm
$290 per person

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Please note that the online menu is a sample menu only. Due to our focus on local producers, dishes may change.

The Reserve Presents:

Icons of Hentley Farm Dinner

An evening of rare discovery awaits as The Reserve hosts Hentley Farm, one of Australia’s most celebrated wineries.

 

  • New vintage Luxury Range releases paired with a four-course dinner crafted to complement each wine
  • Discover 8 different wines from Hentley Farm 
  • Hosted by Nicholas Goss, National Brand Ambassador
  • Discounted ticket entry for Concierge Club members*

 

Firma Italian, Level 1
Friday 28th November 2025 from 6:00pm
$185 per person / $170 per person*

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Please note that the online menu is a sample menu only. Due to our focus on local producers, dishes may change.

Christmas Day Lunch

An Emporium Christmas

A timeless Christmas Day celebration in the Frangipani Ballroom, with all the classics - from fresh seafood and hearty ham to festive trimmings - shared with family.

 

Frangipani Ballroom, Level 1
Thursday 25th December 2025 @ 12pm - 3pm
Pricing by age

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Please note that the online menu is a sample menu only. Due to our focus on local producers, dishes may change.

Christmas Day Lunch

A Firma Christmas

A sophisticated Christmas Day celebration at FIRMA Italian, where a shared banquet and elegant surrounds set the scene for a long and indulgent festive lunch.

 

Firma Italian, Level 1
Thursday 25th December 2025 @ 12pm - 3:30pm
$250 per adult

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Please note that the online menu is a sample menu only. Due to our focus on local producers, dishes may change.

New Year's Eve

NYE at Firma

Your New Year’s Eve, your moment. At FIRMA, savour the choice between an elegant early sitting or a long celebration filled with flavour and festivity.

 

  • Three-course dinner with arrival Champagne

OR

  • Five-course dinner with beverage package followed by midnight fireworks viewing from Level 21

 

Firma, Level 1
Wednesday 31st December 2025 @ 5:30pm / 8:30pm
From $150 per person

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New Year's Eve

NYE at The Terrace

Rise above the ordinary and welcome 2026 with style at Brisbane’s leading rooftop oasis. Join us at The Terrace for an all-inclusive cocktail celebration where the city skyline becomes your backdrop.

 

  • Curated canapés, gourmet grazing bar, charcuterie, and late-night bites
  • Four-hour beverage package featuring Altos Margarita Bar, Champagne, premium wines, tap beer, and non-alcoholic options
  • Panoramic views of Brisbane’s New Year’s Eve fireworks
  • Live entertainment throughout the evening

 

The Terrace, Level 21
Wednesday 31st December 2025 @ 8pm - 12am
$349 per person

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Emporium Rooftop Latin Nights

NUEVAYOL

A rooftop celebration of Latin culture with DJs spinning salsa y reggaeton flavour every Sunday.

 

The Terrace Rooftop Bar, Level 21
Every Sunday from 4:00pm

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Nighttime fireworks over the river, viewed from a palm-lined balcony near Emporium Hotel South Bank

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