Located in the serene Alumni Court at The University of Queensland, Patina offers a unique dining experience that blends our renowned paddock-to-plate philosophy with a peaceful,
picturesque setting. This venue brings together modern shared dining with a focus on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, ensuring an unforgettable experience for every guest.
Indulge in an elegant high tea, savour delicious dishes, or unwind at our seasonal pop up bar, all while surrounded by the natural beauty of the university’s campus. With its stunning architecture and scenic landscapes, Patina is also an ideal venue for wedding
ceremonies, offering a sophisticated and scenic backdrop.
Contact us today to explore Patina’s seasonal offerings or to book your next event!
Would you like to…
Eat & drink
Patina offers delicious, relaxed dining with a focus on the paddock-to-plate philosophy. Enjoy coffee and takeaway breakfast and lunch Monday to Friday, and join us for dinner Wednesday to Friday. With a unique shared dining experience, Patina serves exceptional, locally sourced cuisine in an inviting setting, perfect for any occasion.
Weddings & events
Patina, set in the picturesque Alumni Court with beautiful garden views, effortlessly combines the charm of the heritage-listed former Radon Laboratory with design elements inspired by its inner-city sister venue.
The open-air ambiance is perfect for relaxed dining and offers a stunning backdrop for events and wedding ceremonies, surrounded by lush greenery and historic architecture. Inside, Patina offers an elegant space ideal for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations, providing the perfect setting for any occasion.
High Tea
Celebrate your next event with an elegant high tea at Patina, Alumni Court. Indulge in our classic high tea menu, paired with a glass of Quartz Reef Methode Traditionnelle, all while taking in the beautiful views of the scenic Alumni Court Garden. It’s the perfect setting for a memorable gathering with friends, family, or colleagues.
Seasonal Pop-Up Bar
Set in the beautiful open-air space next to Alumni Court, our seasonal pop-up bar provides
breathtaking views and a relaxed ambiance. Whether you’re stopping by for a casual drink
or a special celebration, this seasonal experience is one you won’t want to miss. Book your
spot today!
Whats on
takeaway coffee & breakfast
Monday – Friday 7am
LUNCH
Monday – Friday 11.30am
dinner
Wednesday – Friday 5.30pm
address
Cooper Road, University of Queensland, Building 16, St Lucia QLD
pop-up Bar
Thursday + Friday 4pm
High tea
Tuesday – Friday 11.30am or 2.00pm