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Brisbane Valley Scenic Drive: The Gateway to Fernvale’s Flavours

Begin your adventure on the Brisbane Valley Scenic Drive, a picturesque route winding through rolling hills, lush farmland, and charming country towns. This drive is more than just a way to get from A to B—it’s an invitation to slow down, soak in the scenery, and discover the hidden gems of the Brisbane Valley.

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Fernvale Country Markets

Fernvale Country Markets
Fernvale Country Markets

Fernvale Country Markets (Sundays, 6am–12pm at Fernvale State School). Stroll among stalls brimming with fresh produce, homemade jams, baked goods, crafts, and local honey. The market’s friendly vibe and country charm make it a favourite with locals and visitors alike.

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The Old Fernvale Bakery

The Old Fernvale Bakery
The Old Fernvale Bakery

No food trail is complete without a stop at the Old Fernvale Bakery. Famous for its award-winning pies (with over 120 varieties!), this bakery is a Queensland icon. Grab a classic steak pie or try something adventurous like the macadamia or camel pie. Don’t forget to pick up a sweet treat for later!

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Splityard Social

Splityard Social
Splityard Social

For a fresh take on Fernvale dining, visit the Splityard Social café and bar. Enjoy specialty coffee, craft beer, and a menu featuring local ingredients in a relaxed, contemporary setting. It’s the perfect spot for brunch, lunch, or a leisurely afternoon snack.

Nestled in Fernvale close to the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail at the southern gateway to Queensland's stunning Somerset region, Splityard Social offers more than just great food — they provide a unique dining experience, crafted with heart.

Start your day with the rich aroma of their signature coffee blend, roasted fresh onsite every day. Then, settle in and soak up the atmosphere in their thoughtfully designed space — a unique fusion of recycled heritage timbers and contemporary industrial charm that pays tribute to the spirit of the Somerset region.

Their seasonal menu is created using the finest fresh produce, lovingly prepared to nourish both body and soul. Whether you're here to relax, catch up with friends, or enjoy live music, you'll find a warm welcome and genuine country hospitality.

At Splityard Social, everything they do is rooted in purpose. They're proud to partner with not-for-profit organisations and initiatives that give back and make a difference.

They're more than just a café — we're a place where good food meets good intentions. Come for the coffee, stay for the connection.

Venue hire and catering also available for weddings, functions, celebrations and corporate events (extended hours available).

They can't wait to welcome you to Splityard Social.