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Ippin Japanese Dining

Ippin Japanese Dining

Japanese   $$$$$

West End

13 Chef Hat Award
8 Dec 25 -
31 Mar 26

Bottomless Weekend Lunch

1.5 - 2-hour beverage

1.5 Hours Bottomless + 7 Course Banquet whole table only minimum 2 guests more
Ippin Japanese Dining

Ippin Japanese Dining

Japanese   $$$$$

West End

13 Chef Hat Award
27 Dec 25 -
12 Apr 26

New 58pp Banquet

From 29 December

Available from 29 December, our seasonal banquet celebrates the flavours of a Japanese summer: fresh, bright, and beautifully balanced. 7 Courses Include: • Spicy Edamame • Green Salad - with... more
Ippin Japanese Dining

Ippin Japanese Dining

Japanese   $$$$$

West End

13 Chef Hat Award
29 Dec 25 -
5 Apr 26

New Banquet

A New Season of Taste

Our 58 pp Arrives This 29th December more
Ippin Japanese Dining

Ippin Japanese Dining

Japanese   $$$$$

West End

13 Chef Hat Award
15 Feb -
11 Mar

Nikka Whisky Pairing Night

12 March

Nikka Distillery · 12 March · 7:30pm Join us for an exclusive evening celebrating the craftsmanship and philosophy of Nikka Japanese Whisky, paired with a seasonal multi-course menu. more
Ramona Trattoria

Ramona Trattoria

Italian   $$$$$

Coorparoo

12 Chef Hat Award
23 Jan -
30 Apr

Set menus

Minimum 2 people

Treat yourself to an unforgettable midweek dinner at Ramona Trattoria! For just $60-80 per person, enjoy a carefully crafted set menu of Italian favourites designed to delight every palate. With ri... more
Ramona Trattoria

Ramona Trattoria

Italian   $$$$$

Coorparoo

12 Chef Hat Award
28 Jan -
29 Apr

Pasta, Pizzetta & Pinot Night

Every Wednesday

Looking for the perfect midweek treat? Head to Ramona Trattoria and indulge in their popular three-course Italian feast for just $55 per person. Enjoy three savoury courses plus a glass of wine, be... more
Little Truffle Dining Room & Bar

Little Truffle Dining Room & Bar

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Mermaid Beach

14 Chef Hat Award
30 Jan -
30 Apr

Chef-Curated Private Dining Menu

Seasonal Tastes

Enjoy an elegant private dining experience with a carefully curated menu. Start with focaccia, warm olives, or a choice of entrées including Heirloom Beetroot Salad, Zucchini Flower, Beef Tartare, ... more
Lanai Noosa

Lanai Noosa

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Noosaville

14 Chef Hat Award
3 Feb -
3 May

Island Share Menu

$89pp Tasting Experience

Here at ISLAND, our $89pp set (minimum 2) showcases fresh, local flavours for the whole table to enjoy. Start with Noosa scallops, lamb ribs, or Mooloolaba prawn sanga, plus roasted eggplant or Kin... more
Lanai Noosa

Lanai Noosa

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Noosaville

14 Chef Hat Award
3 Feb -
3 May

Pacific Set Menu

Seafood lover’s dream

Here at ISLAND, our $109pp Pacific set (min. 2) is a seafood lover’s dream. Enjoy freshly shucked oysters, Tin Can Bay squid skewers, Mooloolaba prawn sanga, and Spencer Gulf kingfish sashimi. Main... more
SUUM

SUUM

Korean   $$$$$

Brisbane CBD

15 Chef Hat Award
2 Feb -
2 May

Elevate Your Meal with Fine Wines

Global Wines

Our ever-evolving wine list features a curated selection of classic and avant-garde wines from around the world, thoughtfully paired with the flavours from our kitchen. Guests may bring up to 2 bot... more
SUUM

SUUM

Korean   $$$$$

Brisbane CBD

15 Chef Hat Award
2 Feb -
2 May

Experience Seasonal Cuisine

Fine Dining

At SUUM, we offer an intimate dining experience for 16 guests with a carefully curated omakase tasting menu each evening. Our cuisine follows the rhythm of the seasons, celebrating fresh, seasonal ... more
Montrachet

Montrachet

French   $$$$$

Bowen Hills

15 Chef Hat Award
11 Feb -
30 May

Le Lunch Express

$75 per person

Indulge in a refined French lunch at Montrachet — a beautifully balanced two-course experience (entre & main or main & dessert) showcasing classic flavours and seasonal finesse. Start with soufflé... more
Bar Leo Food & Wine

Bar Leo Food & Wine

Mediterranean   $$$$$

Bundall

12 Chef Hat Award
28 Jan -
28 May

Steak, Chips & Happy Hour

Every Thursday from 4pm

Treat yourself every Thursday to a 250g rump steak served with crispy chips and your choice of red wine jus or peppercorn sauce for $26. Pair it with a $15 margarita, $10 wine, or $10 beer during h... more
Bar Leo Food & Wine

Bar Leo Food & Wine

Mediterranean   $$$$$

Bundall

12 Chef Hat Award
28 Jan -
31 Jul

Modern Mediterranean

Happy hour daily 4–6pm

Bar Leo brings modern Mediterranean flavour to Sorrento with fresh, locally sourced seafood, seasonal small plates, melt in your mouth Australian grown wagyu & black angus steaks and share-style di... more
Eddy + Wolff

Eddy + Wolff

Asian   $$$$$

Robina

12 Chef Hat Award
20 Nov 25 -
31 Mar 26

Chef’s Banquet

Dine Like the Wolff

Indulge in the ultimate dining experience at Eddy & Wolff with our Dine like the Wolff set menu, a curated selection of our best Asian-inspired dishes for $98 per person. For the ultimate experienc... more
Eddy + Wolff

Eddy + Wolff

Asian   $$$$$

Robina

12 Chef Hat Award
20 Nov 25 -
31 Mar 26

100% Gluten-Free Feasts – Coeliac-Safe Heaven at Eddy + Wolff

No Worry, No Stress Feast

We’re one of the ONLY restaurants on the Gold Coast where coeliacs and gluten-sensitive guests can relax 100%. Officially certified by Coeliac Australia, every single dish is gluten-free (no separ... more
Clarence

Clarence

Modern Australian   $$$$$

South Brisbane

13 Chef Hat Award
16 Jan -
26 Apr

Happy Hour

Friday-Sunday

Turn your evening into something social and delicious at Clarence’s Happy Hour. From 3pm to 5pm, sip expertly mixed drinks and enjoy great company in a relaxed, stylish setting where every hour fee... more
Clarence

Clarence

Modern Australian   $$$$$

South Brisbane

13 Chef Hat Award
18 Jan -
26 Apr

Sunday Roast

$75 per person

Sunday Lunch at Clarence offers a relaxed feast for $75 per person. Enjoy shared starters to begin, followed by a weekly rotating roast with all the classic sides, and finish with a delightful dess... more
Hideki

Hideki

Japanese   $$$$$

Brisbane CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
29 Jan -
29 Apr

Modern Japanese Dining

Flavours of Japan

At Hideki on Burnett Lane in Brisbane City, we bring a contemporary lens to Japanese cuisine with a focus on charcoal-grilled yakitori, refined share plates and seasonal dishes crafted for sharing.... more
Juju

Juju

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Mermaid Beach

13 Chef Hat Award
9 Jan -
31 Mar

MIDWEEK MELODIES

Every Wednesday

Midweek Melodies at Juju Mermaid Beach is your perfect midweek escape. Every Wednesday from 6pm, enjoy an intimate evening of live piano as Sarah St James sets the mood with soulful sounds. Settle ... more