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Brisbane Restaurants Serving Lunch

Rich & Rare

Rich & Rare

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Fri 11:00 AM

West End

13 Chef Hat Award
Premium Cuts & Modern FlavoursSteak & Seafood ElevatedAt Rich & Rare, we serve premium steak and seafood without pretension in the heart of Brisbane’s vibrant West Village. From succulent dry-aged steaks to freshly caught seafood and modern Aussie pla...
Pompette

Pompette

French   $$$$$   Opens Fri 11:00 AM

Brisbane CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
Your Next Event, Perfectly CuratedFrench Flair, River ViewsHost your next celebration at Pompette, a French-inspired, stylish venue on The Terrace at The Star Brisbane. Enjoy dazzling river views, playful cocktails, effervescent bubbles, and exceptional fo...
Fatcow on James St

Fatcow on James St

Steak   $$$$$   Opens Fri 11:30 AM

Fortitude Valley

14 Chef Hat Award
DISCOVER WHAT'S NEWNew flavours at Fatcow!Fatcow elevates Brisbane’s steakhouse scene with exciting new menu additions, blending premium cuts with bold, refined flavours. From expertly grilled meats to carefully crafted sides, each dish is...
Longwang

Longwang

Asian   $$$$$   Opens Fri 11:00 AM

Brisbane CBD

13 Chef Hat Award
Brisbane Functions with EnergyHost, Feast & CelebrateHost your next function at Longwang, where bold flavours meet vibrant, multi-level spaces in the heart of Brisbane. From intimate gatherings to full venue takeovers for up to 175 guests, our unique...
Dark Shepherd

Dark Shepherd

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens Fri 11:00 AM

Brisbane CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
Fire, Flavour & Mediterranean DiningDinning Elevated At Dark Shepherd, fire and flavour take centre stage. Set within The Star Brisbane, we celebrate Mediterranean dining with a bold focus on premium lamb, live seafood, and woodfired cooking. From dr...
Clarence

Clarence

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

South Brisbane

13 Chef Hat Award
Host at ClarenceSunny events, sortedCelebrate your next event at Clarence, on the corner of Fish Lane and Merrivale Street, with a light-filled space, large windows, and seating for up to 50 guests. Choose from our Group A and Group ...
Montrachet

Montrachet

French   $$$$$   Opens Fri 12:00 PM

Bowen Hills

15 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Montrachet on King Street in Bowen Hills is a critically acclaimed French restaurant, recognised as one of Brisbane’s premier fine dining destinations. Under Michelin-trained chef Clément Chauvin, ...
Perspective Dining

Perspective Dining

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

Brisbane CBD

14 Chef Hat Award
Step into a world of refined creativity at Perspective Dining on Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley, where modern design meets boundary-pushing cuisine. This stylish, intimate venue invites guests ...
Komeyui Brisbane

Komeyui Brisbane

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens Fri 11:30 AM

Spring Hill

13 Chef Hat Award
Art takes centre stage at Komeyui Brisbane on Wharf Street, Spring Hill, where refined Japanese cuisine is elevated into a multisensory experience. Guided by chefs with exceptional global training,...
Ippin Japanese Dining

Ippin Japanese Dining

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens Fri 11:00 AM

West End

13 Chef Hat Award
Natsu BanquetA New Season of Tasteshowcases a curated selection of seasonal dishes designed for sharing — from delicate starters to signature mains and handcrafted desserts, each course reflects balance, harmony, and flavour.
Melrose Restaurant and Rooftop Bar

Melrose Restaurant and Rooftop Bar

Asian   $$$$$   Opens Fri 12:00 PM

Bulimba

12 Chef Hat Award
Sunset Platters2pm - 4pm, Fri - SunEase into the weekend with Sunset Platters at Melrose Restaurant. Available Friday to Sunday from 2pm–4pm in the bar area, this relaxed afternoon offering is perfect for catching up with friends ov...
Winnifred’s

Winnifred’s

French   $$$$$   Opens Fri 11:00 AM

Fortitude Valley

12 Chef Hat Award
Set on Arthur Street in Fortitude Valley, Winnifred’s is a refined French bistro that brings classic European charm to Brisbane’s vibrant dining scene. The menu celebrates timeless French flavours ...
Where Steak Meets SommeliersSteak & Wine, RedefinedAt Moo Moo Brisbane, we’re passionate about bringing you the ultimate steak and wine experience. From our premium dry-aged beef and fresh seafood to an award-winning wine list, every dish and glass...
Attimi by Dario Manca

Attimi by Dario Manca

Italian   $$$$$   Opens Fri 12:00 PM

Paddington

15 Chef Hat Award
Whole Venue Hire, Small Functions & Special OccasionsEnquire Now!This Autumn-Winter, celebrate moments that matter surrounded by excellent company alongside excellent food. From end-of-year gatherings & workplace team dinners to milestone birthdays & significant...
Zesty Lemon Cafe

Zesty Lemon Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Fri 7:00 AM

Deception Bay

Rösti at Zesty Lemon CafeFrom $22!Crispy rösti done five delicious ways! Choose from Smoked Salmon with poached egg and hollandaise, Grilled Halloumi with spinach and mushroom, Bacon and Egg with tomato relish, the loaded Big Rösti...
Herve's Restaurant and Bar

Herve's Restaurant and Bar

French   $$$$$   Opens Fri 12:00 PM

Albion

12 Chef Hat Award
Signature Tasting Menu$115ppExperience our new Signature Tasting Menu—an elegant six-course journey through the flavours of Southern France and the Basque region. Showcasing local produce and customer favourites, it's perfect...
"A Hidden Brisbane Gem"
Deer Duck Bistro

Deer Duck Bistro

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Fri 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...
Malt Dining

Malt Dining

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

Brisbane CBD

Tasmanian Whisky Dinner at Malt Dining Early Bird $119pp!Join Master Distiller Fiona Coutts and Brand Ambassador Nick Miles for an exclusive 3-course whisky dinner at Malt Dining on Thursday 11th June at 6pm. Includes a complimentary 200ml Hellyers Road ...
Built on history, Community & Sharing good times.Casual Eats & Cold DrinksAt Rossco’s Cafe, Bar & Grill we’re all about good food, great drinks, and genuine community vibes. Born from local roots and reimagined into a lively neighbourhood hangout, we serve a Mediterranea...
Wilburs

Wilburs

Deli   $$$$$   Opens Fri 6:00 AM

Holland Park

Wilbur's Friday SpecialMonth of May Wilbur's Friday special is back for May! Wilbur's Friday special is back for May! Sink your teeth into a delicious Chicken Pesto sandwich with roasted pumpkin and feta — available Fridays only thro...