A Neon Pink Playground
Step inside and you will find the entire venue bathed in shades of pink. Think glowing lanterns, cherry blossoms, bright neon and more than a few corners that are perfect for photos. The atmosphere is bold, playful and designed to feel like a late night adventure through the streets of Tokyo during sakura season.
Food and Cocktails with a Twist
The Cherry Bomb takeover comes with a limited edition menu of Japanese inspired bites and cocktails.
Food highlights include:
Watermelon sashimi with yukari and pickled ginger
Tempura prawn bao with chilli yuzu mayo and red oak
Ocean trout tacos with finger lime and shiso
Fried ice cream topped with fairy floss and strawberries
Cocktail creations include:
Ghost Drop Sour with 42 Below Vodka, lemon and whites
Velvet Sakura with vodka, sake, cherry blossom and citrus
Pomegranate Boba with Bombay Sapphire, sparkling umeshu, lemon iced tea and pomegranate pearls
Cherry Bomb, a mix of Ghost Drop vodka and Red Bull
Strawberry Soft Serve with vodka, strawberry and vanilla ice cream
Events to Put in Your Calendar
Cherry Bomb is not just about the look and the menu. Across six weeks, GOROS is hosting a packed line up of themed events.
Saturday 30 August: Warner Lane Launch Party with DJs, bao and satay pop ups
Tuesday 2 to Friday 5 September: BIGSOUND specials for festival ticket holders
Saturday 6 September: Riverfire afterparty with DJs and late night eats
Saturday 13 to Sunday 14 September: Sanrio Comic Con afterparty with cosplay and kawaii vibes
Thursday 18 September: GOROS Castle with Takeshi’s Castle style challenges
Friday 3 to Saturday 4 October: Cherry Bomb House Party long weekend special
Saturday 11 October: Valley Fiesta unofficial afterparty and Cherry Bomb closing night
Why You Need to Go
Cherry Bomb is a full scale celebration of all things bold, bright and fun. It is immersive and playful, from the glowing pink setting to the inventive cocktails. The food delivers modern izakaya favourites with a seasonal twist, and the rotating events mean there is something new happening every week.
Whether you are heading in for pre gig bites during BIGSOUND, making GOROS your Riverfire afterparty spot, or dressing up pink for the Sanrio takeover, Cherry Bomb is guaranteed to deliver a night you will not forget.
The Details
Cherry Bomb runs from 30 August to 11 October at GOROS, 6 Warner Lane, Fortitude Valley.
