Where to Eat After a
Fun Run in Brisbane
You've earned it. Poppies Southbank is 200m from the Parkrun South Bank finish line — a 2-minute walk. We open at 7am on weekends, so your table is ready the moment you cross the line. Post-run breakfast, specialty coffee, and a proper sit-down on our alfresco terrace.
Post-Run Essentials
The Plan After Your Run
200m from Parkrun finish
2-minute walk along Little Stanley Street
Open from 7am weekends
Ready before you've finished your cool-down
Allpress specialty coffee
Single origin, batch brew, cold brew
High-protein brunch menu
Eggs benedict, Keto Benny, avocado toast
Address: Shop 1, 163 Little Stanley Street, South Bank QLD 4101
200m
Parkrun South Bank
2-min walk
South Bank
City2South Finish
Walk straight to us
On course
Brisbane Marathon
South Bank section
Post-Run Recovery Menu
Breakfast Built for After a Run
Our brunch menu runs all day from opening — protein-rich, satisfying, and exactly what your body needs after a 5km or a full marathon. Eggs benedict in four variations, share plates, and the best coffee on Little Stanley Street.
The Keto Benny
Crispy pork belly, pan-fried kale, caramel chilli paste, poached eggs, hollandaise. Gluten friendly. $27.
Classic Eggs Benedict
Leg ham, poached eggs, hollandaise on toasted sourdough. $24.
Pumpkin Benny
Roasted pumpkin, wilted spinach, poached eggs, hollandaise. Vegetarian. $23.
Allpress Specialty Coffee
Single origin espresso, batch brew, cold brew. The best coffee on Little Stanley Street.
Brisbane Running Events
Post-Run Breakfast for Every Brisbane Event
Whether it's your weekly Parkrun, the City2South, or the Brisbane Marathon — Poppies is your post-run base on Little Stanley Street.
200m
2-min walk
Parkrun South Bank
Every Saturday 7am. Free, timed 5km. Starts and finishes in South Bank Parklands.
Learn moreSouth Bank finish
Short walk
City2South Fun Run
Annual fun run finishing near South Bank. Various distances. Poppies is right here.
Learn moreSouth Bank course
On route
Brisbane Marathon
The Brisbane Marathon passes through South Bank. Celebrate your finish at Poppies.
Learn moreThe Reward
Alfresco Terrace. Morning Sun. You've Earned It.
Our alfresco terrace on Little Stanley Street catches the morning sun from the east. After your run, there's nowhere better to sit — coffee in hand, legs resting, watching South Bank come to life around you.
We're dog-friendly on the terrace too, so bring your running partner. Open from 7am on weekends — no waiting around in your gear.
Book Your Table
Open from
7am
Weekends
FAQ
Post-Run Breakfast Questions
Where should I eat after the Brisbane Parkrun?
Poppies Southbank on Little Stanley Street is 200m from the Parkrun South Bank start/finish line — a 2-minute walk. We open at 6:15am on weekdays and 7am on weekends, so you can be seated before most runners have finished their cool-down.
What time does Poppies open on Saturday for post-Parkrun breakfast?
Poppies opens at 7am on Saturdays and Sundays. Parkrun South Bank starts at 7am, so by the time you finish your 5km and walk 200m to us, we'll have your table ready.
Is Poppies good for post-run breakfast in Brisbane?
Yes. Our brunch menu is built around protein-rich, satisfying dishes — eggs benedict, the Keto Benny (crispy pork belly, poached eggs, hollandaise), avocado toast, and Allpress specialty coffee. Exactly what you need after a run.
Where is the Parkrun South Bank start line?
Parkrun South Bank starts and finishes at the South Bank Parklands, near the main lagoon area. Poppies Southbank on Little Stanley Street is 200m away — a 2-minute walk from the finish line.
Where can I eat after the City2South fun run in Brisbane?
The City2South fun run finishes near South Bank. Poppies Southbank is right here on Little Stanley Street — open from 7am on weekends for post-race breakfast and brunch. Walk straight from the finish line.
Where can I eat after the Brisbane Marathon?
The Brisbane Marathon course passes through South Bank. Poppies is on Little Stanley Street, open from 7am on weekends. We're a short walk from the South Bank section of the course — perfect for a post-race breakfast.
Do I need to book for post-Parkrun breakfast at Poppies?
For groups of 4 or more, we recommend booking ahead — especially on Saturday mornings when it gets busy. Smaller groups can usually walk in, but a booking guarantees your table.
What's the best post-run breakfast dish at Poppies?
The Keto Benny is our most popular post-run dish — crispy pork belly, pan-fried kale, caramel chilli paste, and poached eggs with hollandaise. High protein, gluten friendly, $27. The Classic Eggs Benedict and Avocado Toast are also popular with the running crowd.
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