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Booroodabin Bowls Club, affectionately known as The Boo, is a thriving sports club located in Brisbane. Established in 1888, it is the oldest bowls club in Queensland and has gained a reputation for providing a fun and friendly atmosphere for both members and visitors.
The Boo is proud to be the only 100% “social bowling” club in Queensland, and possibly in all of Australia. With over 26,000 social bowlers per year, it is widely recognised as Brisbane's best barefoot bowling venue. The club offers a fantastic open air facility with plenty of space and parking, and recently added a new 150-seat marquee to accommodate any type of event or group.
At The Boo, everyone is welcome. The friendly crew is always ready to assist visitors with their needs, ensuring a hassle-free and enjoyable experience. The club's open air undercover alfresco veranda overlooks the greens and provides a comfortable setting for guests to relax while enjoying delicious food and refreshing drinks. The veranda is equipped with winter heating and summer cooling, allowing patrons to enjoy the space year-round.
There are no music restrictions at The Boo, and Spotify playlists are played to cater to all ages.
In terms of catering, The Boo offers a diverse menu featuring contemporary food made from scratch using locally-sourced ingredients. From homemade dips and desserts to beef patties, mayos, aioli, chutney, and pickles, the club takes pride in its commitment to buying local and supporting local producers. The beverage list is carefully curated to cater to all preferences and occasions, with a focus on quality and value for money. The club proudly supports local breweries and showcases some of Australia's best beers.
The Boo is also known for its hassle-free event planning. Whether it's a social or family group gathering, a birthday celebration, a corporate event, or even a wedding reception, the club can cater for groups ranging from 4 to 400. There is no minimum spend requirement, and marquee options are available for larger bookings.
Overall, The Boo offers a unique and enjoyable experience for anyone looking for a fun-filled day of bowling, delicious food, and quality drinks in a welcoming atmosphere. The club's long history, commitment to supporting local producers, and dedication to providing top-notch service make it a popular destination for locals and tourists alike.