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Thursday, 14 November 2024

Delia signs on for Brisbane gig


Celebrity chef Shane Delia will lead the team at a new signature restaurant at Brisbane’s Thomas Dixon Centre. 

The restaurateur and television personality will launch a new eatery signature restaurant at the complex in early 2025 as part of a new chapter for the cultural hub in the inner city suburb of West End.

Partnering with VenuesLive, Queensland Ballet’s hospitality partner, and Delia Group, the centre will next year unveil a "vibrant dining and event destination, blending arts, culture, and Brisbane’s culinary scene".

It not yet known how much time Delia will spend at the venue. 

He owns Melbourne restaurants Maha, Maha East, Maha North, and Jayda, as well as Biggie Smalls outlets in Melbourne and Perth. 

Delia has hosted award-winning television series including Spice Journey and Middle East Feast, which explore the beauty and mystique of Middle Eastern cuisine.

“Creating a signature restaurant at the Thomas Dixon Centre is an incredible opportunity,” Delia said.

“I look forward to bringing my passion for bold flavours, rich spices, and diverse culinary traditions to Brisbane, crafting an experience that complements Queensland Ballet’s artistic excellence.”

The new restaurant will feature an evolving menu inspired by global flavours, taking guests on an “unrestricted spice journey.”

The venue will also introduce a cafĂ© offering artisanal products, grab-and-go options, and locally sourced menus. 

Queensland Ballet Chair Brett Clark said: “Shane Delia’s culinary vision will help us realise our goal of making the Thomas Dixon Centre a cultural, lifestyle, and foodie destination. It’s about creating memorable experiences that bring people together.”

VenuesLive CEO Daryl Kerry added, “With Shane’s world-class expertise, we aim to elevate the Thomas Dixon Centre into a premier cultural and culinary destination, offering unforgettable dining and event experiences.”

The Thomas Dixon Centre is a state-of-the-art performing arts precinct that features a 350-seat theatre, rooftop terrace with city views, dance studios, and function spaces. 

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