1/21Russell Grey Bishop performs on opening weekend of Bodega in Walton Stores, Saturday, August 28, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer
GALLERY: Beer flows to live music as Bodega opens
Toowoomba’s newest night time venue opened on the weekend in Walton Stores. Bodega offers live music, unique drinks and a laid-back Mexican good time bar feel. See the photos here.
2/21At Bodega are (from left) Tommy Skou, Michelle Wiersma, Sonia Wood and John McClelland on opening weekend, Saturday, August 28, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer
3/21Bodega manager Percy Small having fun behind the bar on opening weekend, Saturday, August 28, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer
4/21Elizabeth Anderson (left) and Araceli Castillo enjoy their pisco sour cocktails at Bodega, Saturday, August 28, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer
5/21Elizabeth Anderson (left) and Araceli Castillo enjoy their pisco sour cocktails at Bodega, Saturday, August 28, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer
6/21Elizabeth Anderson (left) and Araceli Castillo enjoy their pisco sour cocktails at Bodega, Saturday, August 28, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer
7/21Celebrating the opening weekend of Bodega in the entrance foyer are staff Ronna Minto and Percy Small with performer Russell Grey Bishop (centre), Saturday, August 28, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer
8/21Celebrating the opening weekend of Bodega in the entrance foyer are staff Ronna Minto and Percy Small with performer Russell Grey Bishop (centre), Saturday, August 28, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer
9/21Celebrating the opening weekend of Bodega in the entrance foyer are staff Ronna Minto and Percy Small with performer Russell Grey Bishop (centre), Saturday, August 28, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer
10/21At Bodega are (from left) Alan Cottle, Katie Jones, Alison Prestipino and Daniel Jensen on opening weekend, Saturday, August 28, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer
11/21Getting together are (from left) Hayden Kingston, Greg Jones, Renee Day, Sair Jocumsen and Andy Poey on opening weekend of Bodega in Walton Stores, Saturday, August 28, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer
12/21Getting together are (from left) Hayden Kingston, Greg Jones, Renee Day, Sair Jocumsen and Andy Poey on opening weekend of Bodega in Walton Stores, Saturday, August 28, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer
13/21Getting together are (from left) Hayden Kingston, Greg Jones, Renee Day, Sair Jocumsen and Andy Poey on opening weekend of Bodega in Walton Stores, Saturday, August 28, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer
14/21Enjoying a beer are Jack Davies (left) and Jayden Edgerton opening weekend of Bodega in Walton Stores, Saturday, August 28, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer
15/21Russell Grey Bishop performs on opening weekend of Bodega in Walton Stores, Saturday, August 28, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer
16/21Russell Grey Bishop performs on opening weekend of Bodega in Walton Stores, Saturday, August 28, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer
17/21Russell Grey Bishop performs on opening weekend of Bodega in Walton Stores, Saturday, August 28, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer
18/21Ready to visit Bodega for the first time are (from left) Bonny Burke, Bec Statton, Dominique Haddin, Bridget Wheatley and Lynne Waters, Saturday, August 28, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer
19/21Ready to visit Bodega for the first time are (from left) Bonny Burke, Bec Statton, Dominique Haddin, Bridget Wheatley, Lynne Waters and Sandy Scanlon, Saturday, August 28, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer
20/21Georgia and Kris Hemmerling on opening weekend of Bodega in Walton Stores, Saturday, August 28, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer
21/21Guy Lansley mixes a pisco sour at Bodega, Saturday, August 28, 2021. Picture: Kevin Farmer
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