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Brisbane Restaurants

The best restaurants in Brisbane will tantalise your taste buds. For the foodie, there is something for everyone to enjoy from upscale restaurants to inventive street food. As a result of its pleasant climate, vibrant local street art and rapidly improving food scene, this city is quickly becoming one of Australia's most popular tourist destinations. Brisbane's cafes, restaurants, breweries, food trucks and pubs offer a wide variety of excellent food options if you are planning a trip to the city. No idea where to begin your search? We will explore Brisbane's favourite go-to restaurants, whether it is breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
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Herve's Restaurant and Bar

Herve's Restaurant and Bar

French   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Albion

13 Chef Hat Award
An Evening with Perrier-Jouët – A Celebration of Art, Nature, and ChampagneFriday 24 OctoberGuided by Perrier-Jouët Ambassador Andrea Giraud, you’ll journey through the Maison’s rich history, the artistry behind its wines, and the floral inspiration that has become its signature. Each cou...
Attimi by Dario Manca

Attimi by Dario Manca

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Paddington

14 Chef Hat Award
Outdoor dining at Attimi Visit Us Today!Attimi has launched an outdoor dining space - the newest & grooviest spot to unwind in a breezy, relaxed setting whilst still enjoying fine Italian cuisine & hospitality. Perfect for winding down a...
"A Hidden Brisbane Gem"
Deer Duck Bistro

Deer Duck Bistro

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Auchenflower

15 Chef Hat Award
Treat yourself and loved ones to an elegant dining experience at Deer Duck Bistro on Milton Road, an Auchenflower venue with a touch of class. Emanating a distinguished vibe, enjoy a pre-dinner dri...
"A Wonderful Daily Changing Menu"
The Balfour Kitchen

The Balfour Kitchen

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 AM

New Farm

12 Chef Hat Award
Escape the bustle of the city at charming and serene The Balfour Kitchen on Balfour Street in New Farm. Set in a beautiful Queenslander, guests can dine on the verandah, enjoy relaxed gatherings un...
Perspective Dining

Perspective Dining

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Brisbane CBD

13 Chef Hat Award
Perspective Dining: The Journey ContinuesBook Now!The next phase of the Perspective Dining journey has arrived - refined, immersive and distinctly Australian. Experience innovative cuisine at @perspective_dining or host an exclusive event at @euca...
Ramona Trattoria

Ramona Trattoria

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Coorparoo

12 Chef Hat Award
Indulge In Ramona’s Set MenusBook Your Set Menu TodayGather your friends and family at Ramona Trattoria for an authentic Italian dining experience with our $60 and $80 set menus. Featuring house-cured meats, handmade pastries, fresh burrata, and sign...
Firma Italian

Firma Italian

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

South Brisbane

12 Chef Hat Award
Indulge in rich, authentic flavours at Firma Italian on Grey Street in South Brisbane where the heart of Italy meets the soul of casual dining. Find yourself transported to the charming streets of ...
Komeyui Brisbane

Komeyui Brisbane

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Spring Hill

12 Chef Hat Award
Bringing harmony, unity and binding people together through food is the aim of Komeyui Japanese restaurant on Wharf Street in Brisbane. Hailing from a fishing village in Hokkaido, Executive Chef an...
Bullrush Bistro Smokehouse

Bullrush Bistro Smokehouse

American   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Toowong

Ultimate Smoked PlatterTry us today!Bullrush Bistro Smokehouse offers the ultimate smoked platter, perfect for sharing with family or friends. This giant meat combo, serving 4-6 people, includes mouthwatering beef brisket, pulled por...
"Readers' Choice 2020 - Fine Dining"
Bacchus

Bacchus

High Tea   $$$$$   Opens at 6:30 AM

South Bank

14 Chef Hat Award
Private Dining & Exclusive SpacesCelebrate in styleStep into elegance at Bacchus with a choice of luxe private spaces. Our intimate private dining room hosts up to 20 guests for a truly bespoke experience, while the semi-private Bacchus Bar sets th...
Melrose Restaurant and Rooftop Bar

Melrose Restaurant and Rooftop Bar

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Bulimba

Self Revolution Lunch x Whispering Angel Rose Sunday 19 OctoberCelebrate womanhood and sisterhood at Melrose Rooftop on Sunday 19 October, 1–4pm. Enjoy Asian fusion canapés, two glasses of Whispering Angel rosé, empowering talks from inspiring women, makeup an...
Takashiya

Takashiya

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

South Bank

13 Chef Hat Award
Winter has arrived at TakashiyaBook Now!Step into the season with our new winter Omakase Menu, where the flavours are deeper, richer, and crafted for comfort. Featured here: Alaskan King Crab and Yuba Chawanmushi, crowned with luxurious ...
Montrachet

Montrachet

French   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Bowen Hills

14 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Montrachet on King Street in Bowen Hills delights the palate with a seasonal French menu and an extensive French wine list in a bistro setting. This discerning Brisbane dining destination delivers ...
The Tipsy Tomato

The Tipsy Tomato

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Redcliffe

Your Chance to Dine & WinEnquire Today!Enter now for your chance to WIN a Monthly Dinner for 2 at one of the Peninsula’s top spots for pizza, pasta, and good times! We’re giving away one dinner every month for the next six months — that...
Mucho Mexicano

Mucho Mexicano

Mexican   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Hawthorne

Bottomless Brunch ($65 pp)From 27th SeptemberTurn up the fun with Mucho Mexicano’s two-hour Bottomless Brunch! Tuck into bold Mexican flavours and enjoy endless margaritas, cervezas, and colourful cocktails — all in a vibrant South Bank setti...
The 203

The 203

Steak   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Fortitude Valley

12 Chef Hat Award
Pressed for time?Wednesdays and ThursdaysDiscover our express lunch available Wednesdays and Thursdays for just $50 per person. Delight in a curated two-course menu featuring options like cappellacci filled with roasted pumpkin and buffal...
Poca Madre

Poca Madre

Mexican   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

South Bank

Bottomless Brunch ($90 pp)From 27th SeptemberTurn your weekends into a fiesta with Poca Madre’s two-hour Bottomless Brunch! Feast on bold Mexican flavours while sipping endless margaritas, cervezas, and colourful cocktails — all served with p...
Calida Steak & Bar

Calida Steak & Bar

Steak   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

South Brisbane

Melboune Cup at Calida4th November at 12 pmCelebrate Melbourne Cup in true Calida style with an afternoon of elegance and excitement. For $195 per person, indulge in a premium canapé package paired with two hours of flowing bubbles, fine wi...
Vici Italian

Vici Italian

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:30 AM

South Bank

Bottomless Brunch ($75 pp)From 27th SeptemberEscape to the Riviera with Vici’s two-hour Bottomless Brunch. Delight in sun-kissed Italian flavours, flowing prosecco, spritzes, and crisp wines — all served in a relaxed, Mediterranean-style sett...