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Come for flaky Danishes crammed full of custard and whipped cream, stacked paninis and, in the afternoon, beer, Corsican wine and prosecco Negronis.

Brisbane's dining scene has become a sleeper hit, with a wide variety of places springing up across the Queensland capital.

From a brilliant Italian grab-and-go and a pair of pastry spots to a new Fortitude Valley cafe from a popular Paddington operator, here’s what to tick.

Crime by Kay Dibben Premium Content   The mother of a barber shop owner who is charged with cocaine trafficking has been convicted and fined $750 for voting on behalf of her son at last years State election. Koula Langanis, the mother of insta-famous barber Michael Langanis, was arrested as a result of conversations with her son, intercepted by police in an operation targeting drug trafficking. Mrs Langanis pleaded guilty in Brisbane Magistrates Court o...