Restaurant
Good Things Grocer
304 Toohey Rd, Tarragindi QLD 4121, Australia
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304 Toohey Rd, Tarragindi QLD 4121, Australia
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A pocket grocer and cafe where long-lasting produce, daily artisan sourdough, and espresso replace supermarket chaos. Tarragindi regulars rely on the counter for morning coffee runs, fresh focaccia, and weekend sandwich drops. Shelves stock small-batch chutneys, cultured butter, and deli cheeses ready for a grazing board alongside fresh-cut peonies. The freezer case holds handmade lasagne from local legend Molinari's Deli, while spent coffee grounds wait bagged by the door for garden compost.
- Cafe counter & daily bakery: Pick up specialty espresso, fresh focaccia, and rotating weekend sandwiches alongside daily baked loaves.
- Curated grazing & florist: Cheeses, small-batch chutneys, and crusty sourdough pair with fresh-cut floral bouquets for effortless hosting.
- Local artisan freezer meals: Stock your home freezer with locally sourced Italian lasagne and meatballs from Brisbane's Molinari's Deli.
What's On at Good Things Grocer
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
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A Curated Neighborhood Grocer, Cafe & Floral Destination
Why Tarragindi locals choose Good Things Grocer over standard supermarkets for daily food and elevated entertaining
Longer-Lasting Fresh Produce
Shoppers rely on Good Things Grocer for farm-fresh fruit and vegetables with superior freshness and fridge life that outlast standard corporate supermarket goods.
the produce I buy on the weekend lasts to the following weekend
david john murry Locally Made Artisan Ready Meals
The store sources chef-prepared frozen specialties and ready-to-heat gourmet meals directly from celebrated local Brisbane food makers.
they have a lasagna in the freezer "Molinari's Deli" is the brand . OMG this should be a national treasure
S Y Specialty Espresso & Morning Cafe Bar
The integrated espresso bar serves exceptional specialty coffee alongside fresh morning pastries, savory focaccias, and weekend sandwich specials.
the guy on the coffee machine made the best coffee I’ve ever had in Brisbane
Denise Delight in Gourmet Discovery
Customers enjoy browsing an ever-evolving selection of small-batch boutique provisions, specialty butters, and gourmet condiments that make every visit a culinary discovery.
catering to all your needs especially ones U didn't think you had like artisan butter or small batch chutneys
Josh Karnovsky Effortless Entertaining & Charcuterie Spread
Shoppers can effortlessly build an upscale grazing platter in a single trip, pairing specialty cheeses and cured meats with unique pantry preserves and artisan crackers.
hidden gem for curating a flawless charcuterie board for two
KARL LINEHAN Fresh Floral Bouquets & Curated Gifting
Customers can pick up fresh, vibrant seasonal flower bouquets and unique gourmet pantry goods alongside their groceries, perfect for thoughtful local gifting.
Flowers and other items make it a great place for finding gifts as well.
Kerry Bos
Most popular items
Signature espresso, chef-prepared freezer staples, daily bakes, and lunch favorites
Barista Coffee
the guy on the coffee machine made the best coffee I’ve ever had in Brisbane…!
Denise Molinari's Deli Lasagna
FYI they have a lasagna in the freezer "Molinari's Deli" is the brand . OMG this should be a national treasure ignore the price it's the best money you will ever spend .
S Y Weekend Sandwiches
amazing sandwich combos Fri/Sat/Sun
Amey Rosenthal Crusty Sourdough Bread
Pair those with fresh, crusty sourdough bread or premium crackers
KARL LINEHAN
Other favorites
Specialty house-made drinks, fresh bakes, boutique blooms, and local artisan deli additions
House-Made Chai
I cannot resist getting their house made chai. It's so good!
Ana Fresh Focaccia
let's not forget about the focaccia OMG!
david john murry Peonies Bouquet
I snagged a cracking bouquet of peonies for my partner, but deep down they were for me.
Duncan Esplin Molinari's Deli Meatballs
Can recommend the lasagne and Meatballs they sell made locally by the talented Brisbane local “Mad Dog” Molinari Deli
Peter Vallois
Beyond the menu
Thoughtful neighborhood touches that elevate your regular grocery run
Free Coffee Grounds for Home Gardens
Customers taking home morning espresso can collect bagged, complimentary spent coffee grounds placed out to nourish backyard garden soil and compost.
Fresh Floral Counter & Bouquets
A dedicated floral counter lets visitors pick up fresh bunches of peonies, seasonal blooms, and indoor plants alongside their everyday groceries.
Molinari's Deli Artisan Prepared Meals
The freezer section stocks artisan, small-batch takeaway meals like handcrafted lasagne and meatballs prepared locally by Brisbane purveyor Molinari's Deli.
Weekend Specialty Sandwich Runs
In addition to daily pastries and fresh bread loaves, the cafe rolls out rotating, specialty sandwich creations available exclusively across Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there an on-site cafe and florist?
Yes, in addition to fresh produce, artisanal breads, and gourmet pantry goods, Good Things Grocer features an on-site cafe serving coffee, house-made chai, sandwiches, focaccias, and pastries, alongside a fresh florist and gift section.
Do they sell ready-to-heat meals?
The store carries locally sourced freezer specialties, notably lasagnas and meatballs prepared by Brisbane's Mad Dog Molinari Deli.
Can you pick up free coffee grounds for the garden?
Yes, you can pick up free bags of spent coffee grounds from the cafe counter to use for home gardening and compost.
Is parking available on-site?
The store provides dedicated customer parking in its own on-site lot, and free street parking is also available nearby.
What are the store's opening hours?
The grocer and cafe operate daily from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday through Sunday.
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