GUNS N ROSES
Pre-Concert Dinner in South Bank Brisbane
Guns N Roses bring their Not in This Lifetime tour to Suncorp Stadium Brisbane on 5 December 2026. Poppies South Bank is a 15-minute walk from Suncorp — the perfect place to eat before the show.
About the Show
WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE
Guns N Roses bring the classic lineup — Axl Rose, Slash, and Duff McKagan — to Suncorp Stadium Brisbane on 5 December 2026. Welcome to the Jungle, Sweet Child O Mine, November Rain, Paradise City — one of the most iconic rock setlists in history.
One of the most iconic rock bands ever, live in Brisbane to close out 2026. This is a bucket-list show for rock fans.
Show Details
Plan Your Evening
DINNER BEFORE THE SHOW
Here is how a great evening at Poppies before the show looks — relaxed, well-timed, and memorable.
5:30 PM
Arrive at Poppies
Cocktails & settle in
5:45 PM
Starters & Share Plates
Calamari, dips, bao buns
6:30 PM
Mains Served
Relaxed dinner
7:30 PM
Head to Suncorp
15-min walk or quick Uber
8:00 PM
Show Starts
Enjoy the event
Why Poppies
THE OBVIOUS CHOICE
15-Minute Walk to Suncorp
Poppies is a flat 15-minute walk from Suncorp Stadium — or a 5-minute Uber. Close enough to be convenient, far enough to be relaxed.
We Know Event Nights
Our team is experienced at timing pre-event meals. Tell us your show time and we'll make sure you're out the door with time to spare.
Share Plates Made for Groups
Our menu is designed for sharing — perfect for a pre-show dinner with friends. Starters arrive fast, mains are timed to your schedule.
Post-Show Drinks Too
Open until late. Whether you want to debrief over cocktails or extend the evening with dessert, we're here after the final whistle.
At Poppies
WHAT TO EXPECT
Poppies is South Bank's all-day restaurant and bar on Little Stanley Street. Here's what a pre-show evening looks like.
Start with Cocktails
Our bar opens from 4pm daily. The Aperol Margarita and Mango Pina Colada are the current house specials — the perfect way to start a big night.
Share Plates to Start
Handmade calamari, sourdough with trio dips, pulled pork bao buns. Our share plates arrive quickly and are designed to be enjoyed at pace — no rushing.
Mains Timed to Your Show
Tell us your curtain time when you book. Our team will time your mains so you finish comfortably with time to get there. No stress, no sprint.
FAQ
COMMON QUESTIONS
Poppies South Bank is a 15-minute walk or a 5-minute Uber from Suncorp Stadium — making it the ideal spot for pre-concert dining before Guns N Roses.
We recommend booking your table around 5:30 PM to allow for a relaxed dining experience before heading to the 8:00 PM show.
Poppies South Bank offers a great atmosphere, a full menu, and is just 15 minutes from Suncorp Stadium — the perfect pre-concert dinner spot.
Guns N Roses play at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane on 5 December 2026 as part of their Not in This Lifetime tour.
Absolutely. Poppies South Bank is perfectly suited for group dining, with a share-plate format that works well for any size group.
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BOOK YOUR TABLE
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