June Edition

Fete de la Musique

Today is June 21st and the international celebration of Fete de la Musique where amateur and professional musicians play for free throughout Brisbane.

Belle Epoque plays host to a fantastic line up of performers today so
come and celebrate one of the most exciting music festivals.

Stop in for a coffee, stay for lunch, or sip on some sparkling while music fills the air.

The Belle Epoque line-up includes…

08:30        Arc http://www.myspace.com/arc001

11:30        Scotty Russell   http://www.myspace.com/scottyrussellmusic

12:15        Sarah Collyer  http://www.sarahcollyer.com

13:00        Rambling House  http://www.ramblinghouse.com.au

17:30        Bec Plath  http://www.myspace.com/becplath

18:15        Lychee Time  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGG8gXN5_Qc

19:00        Muddy Tutu  http://www.reverbnation.com/#/muddytutu

19:45        Chantifique www.afbrisbane.com/

Belle Epoque Celebrates FIFA World Cup

 
Belle Epoque will open its doors at 4am to give soccer fans and patriots alike a warm place to congregate, and watch the mighty Socceroos do battle in the must-win clash against Serbia.

Belle Epoque will be serving breakfast plus a special FIFA World Cup coffee and croissant deal with the games screened on a huge screen. Belle Époque boasts a great bar area plus warm booths to watch the action from, and kids are more than welcome. Bookings are essential.

What:   FIFA World Cup – Game 3  Australia vs. Serbia
Where: Belle Époque French Bistro, Emporium, 1000 Ann Street
When:  Monday June 24
Time:    Doors open 4am!

First Tuesday Champagne Club

Belle Epoque is inviting champagne lovers to an indulgent affair at their next First Tuesday Champagne Club on July 6th .

Hosted by the renowned Bernadette O’Shea, attendees will be treated to a special evening savoring the flavours of Veuve Clicquot. Not since 2009 have clubbers enjoyed the beautiful bubbles belonging to this iconic house.

Attendees will enjoy these four fabulous vintages which expertly highlight the variety and quality of this blissful house.

Vintage Blanc  2002
Vintage Rosé 2002
Cave Privée 1990
La Grande Dame 1998

Reserve your place now 38521500 or info@belleepoque.com.au

Brisbane French Festival 2010

Belle Epoque will host a gourmet stall at this year’s Brisbane French Festival. www.brisbanefrenchfestival.com.au.

Enjoy French chic in the heart of the city at the Brisbane French Festival on 17 July 2010
from 10am – 10pm at the Southbank Cultural Forecourt.

Damien Hubert, President of the Brisbane French Festival Organising Committee was proud to announce the 2010 festival.

“This one day event will showcase the best in local French and French-inspired performers, exhibitors, artists, businesses, community groups, food, wine and much more.”

Belle Epoque will be serving piping hot Boeuf Bouguignon to fend off the cold and serving some signature wines for our very own wine list.

Come and say “bonjour”!

New Winter Menu

Diners have been enjoying Head Chef Trent Robson’s stunning new winter menu.

Winter Classics like Beef Bourguignon and Suckling Pig have been retranslated for Brisbane’s savvy diners. Trent is also featuring fabulous Western Australian black winter truffles for their short season. Enjoy them simply as a canaroli risotto.

Some dishes include

Bouchées a la Reine 24
vol au vent of veal sweet breads, lardons & cèpes

Suckling Pig 39
clams, sweet potato, prunes & armagnac

Magret de Canard 38
duck breast, roman gnocchi, cherries & almonds

Cassoulet 37
confit goose, pork shoulder, Toulouse-style sausage & borlotti beans

Sirloin 41
beurre Café de Paris, provençale tomato & pommes frites

Daube de Boeuf Bourguignon-Style 37
beef cheek, marrow bone, beetroot, potato fondant & lardon

Chocolat Chaud Month

This month at Belle Epoque Patisserie we are featuring a fabulous range of Vittoria Hot Chocolate including Chocolate Mint, White Chocolate, Dark Chocolate and Classic Hot Chocolate.

Come in out of the unseasonal cold and enjoy a warm treat from $3.00. Available either dine in or take away.