Kazba, Fortitude Valley Review | Concrete Playground Brisbane

When Za Za Ta launched back in 2019, it brought Middle Eastern-style dishes and drinks to Fortitude Valley’s Emporium precinct. Then, in 2020, it kept the same culinary focus while switching to an entirely plant-based menu. Now, the team behind the Ann Street spot has branched out — launching Tel Aviv-inspired cocktail bar Kazba in the same part of town.

Kazba is serious about its boozy concoctions, with 27 different types leading a menu that also features a small range of wine and beer. With the watering hole forming part of Fortitude Valley’s Ovolo hotel, as Za Za Ta does, the accomodation chain’s Director of Food and Beverage Jared Thibault has overseen the lineup, which incorporates Middle Eastern-style cordials made in house…