Bite Sip Stroll, the unique dining event that has tantalised tastebuds nationwide, is returning to Brisbane with Fortitude Valley as its destination. The Valley restaurants opening their doors to Bite Sip Stroll guests are Gerard’s Bistro, Nickel Kitchen & Bar, The APO and Gerard’s Bar. This premium culinary adventure offers diners an unmatched opportunity to wine and dine at some of Australia’s finest restaurants. The afternoon gourmet exploration involves guests visiting four of the most awarded restaurants in town enjoying distinctive dishes prepared by the head chefs of each establishment with wine to match, selected by experts from Wine Selectors Tasting Panel.

Gerard’s Bistro’s Executive Chef Ben Williamson, who was awarded the 2017 Chef of the Year in the QLD Good Food Guide, is noted for weaving a Middle Eastern thread through his menu with African and European influences adding exciting punctuations. The elegant award-winning Nickel Kitchen & Bar showcases a menu of classic dishes – hearty fare that will be a step back in time for many but with a few contemporary twists. The APO is a sophisticated bar and restaurant that crafts delicious European fare with a Middle Eastern twist. It backs onto the charming Bakery Lane where a stunning long table will be set up exclusively for Bite Sip Stroll. Gerard’s Bar, Gerard’s Bistro’s little sister is tucked away behind the hustle and bustle of James Street. The Spanish-inspired menu features tapas and house-made charcuterie.

The afternoon of top class wining and dining is an ideal opportunity to interact and impress, be it with a partner or a group of friends – and at $129 a head for the unique experience there is no better value.