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Restaurant4.7★2,689 reviews
Massimo Restaurant & Bar
Located in the heart of Brisbane City, Massimo Restaurant & Bar offers an exquisite dining experience with a focus on authentic Italian cuisine. From homemade pasta to wood-fired pizzas, every dish is crafted with fresh ingredients and traditional techniques, making it a must-visit for food lovers.
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Spanish4.2★2,666 reviews
Olé Restaurant
Olé Restaurant in South Brisbane is a culinary gem that invites you to indulge in authentic Spanish cuisine. Known for its vibrant tapas and warm atmosphere, this restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience for tourists looking to savor the rich flavors of Spain.
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Shopping mall4.5★2,435 reviews
Eagle Street Pier
Eagle Street Pier is Brisbane's premier waterfront dining and entertainment destination, stretching along the Brisbane River with over 15 restaurants, bars, and casual eateries. Located at 45 Eagle Street in the CBD, this iconic precinct offers spectacular views of the Story Bridge and river, making it the perfect spot for everything from casual lunches to fine dining experiences. Whether you're seeking contemporary Japanese cuisine, premium seafood, Italian fare, or Middle Eastern flavours, Eagle Street Pier delivers world-class dining in an unrivaled riverside setting.
Price level $$$Time to spend 1.5–4 hrs
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Grill4.5★2,343 reviews
Blackbird Bar, Dining & Events
Nestled along the stunning Brisbane River, Blackbird Bar, Dining & Events offers a unique culinary experience that combines modern Australian cuisine with an elegant atmosphere. Perfect for tourists looking to indulge in exceptional food and drinks while soaking in breathtaking riverside views.
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Greek4.6★2,254 reviews
GRECA
Nestled in the vibrant Howard Smith Wharf Precinct of Brisbane, GRECA is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a taste of Greece. With its modern Mediterranean flair, this restaurant offers a delightful menu featuring traditional Greek dishes made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The welcoming atmosphere and stunning waterfront views create the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable dining experience.
Daily 11:30–22:30
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Italian4.0★2,310 reviews
The Spaghetti House Trattoria
The Spaghetti House Trattoria in South Brisbane offers a delightful dining experience with authentic Italian cuisine, perfect for tourists seeking a taste of Italy. Indulge in a variety of pastas, pizzas, and delectable desserts in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
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Pizza4.2★1,972 reviews
Corbett & Claude
Corbett & Claude is a vibrant Italian restaurant located in the heart of Brisbane, renowned for its delicious pizzas and welcoming atmosphere. Perfect for families and friends alike, this eatery offers a delightful dining experience that combines authentic Italian flavors with a modern twist. Whether you choose to dine in or take away, you’re in for a treat at this local favorite.
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Asian4.4★1,705 reviews
Madame Wu
Nestled in the heart of Brisbane, Madame Wu is a premier Asian restaurant offering a vibrant dining experience with stunning views of the city skyline. Known for its exquisite dishes and elegant ambiance, it's a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
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Italian4.3★1,591 reviews
POPOLO
Nestled in the heart of South Brisbane, POPOLO is a vibrant Italian restaurant that invites you to indulge in authentic Mediterranean cuisine. With a welcoming atmosphere and a diverse menu, it's the perfect spot for food lovers seeking a delightful dining experience.
Mon–Tue 17:00–21:00 · Wed–Sun 12:00–21:00
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Restaurant4.3★1,561 reviews
Joey's
Nestled in the picturesque Kangaroo Point, Joey's is a must-visit restaurant for tourists seeking a delightful dining experience. With its charming ambiance and diverse menu, it offers a taste of local flavors that will leave you craving more. The restaurant's commitment to quality and service ensures that every visit is memorable, making it an ideal spot for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Donna Chang
Nestled in the heart of Brisbane, Donna Chang offers a sophisticated dining experience that showcases the best of modern Chinese cuisine. With its elegant ambiance and meticulously crafted dishes, it's a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
Moo Moo The Wine Bar and Grill
Nestled in the heart of Brisbane, Moo Moo The Wine Bar and Grill offers an exquisite dining experience with a focus on premium steaks, fine wines, and a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for tourists seeking a taste of local culinary delights.
Mon–Sat 11:30–24:00
Olive & Angelo
Nestled in the heart of Brisbane, Olive & Angelo offers an authentic Italian dining experience that transports you straight to Italy with every bite. Known for its warm ambiance and delectable dishes, this restaurant is a must-visit for food lovers.
Medley | Kangaroo Point
Nestled in the heart of Kangaroo Point, Medley is a vibrant restaurant that offers a delightful dining experience with stunning views. Perfect for tourists seeking a taste of local flavors, this eatery features a diverse menu and a warm atmosphere that invites relaxation and enjoyment. With its function room facilities, it's also an ideal spot for special gatherings or events.
Alchemy Restaurant and Bar Brisbane
Nestled along the picturesque Brisbane River, Alchemy Restaurant and Bar offers an exquisite dining experience that combines modern Australian cuisine with Italian influences, all set in a sophisticated atmosphere perfect for tourists looking to indulge.
Ristorante Tartufo
Nestled in the vibrant Fortitude Valley, Ristorante Tartufo offers a delightful culinary experience, combining authentic Italian flavors with a modern twist, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking exquisite dining.
Tue–Sun 12:00–15:00, 17:30–23:00
OTTO Ristorante
OTTO Ristorante in South Brisbane offers a luxurious Italian dining experience with stunning riverside views, exquisite cuisine, and impeccable service, perfect for discerning tourists.
Mon–Tue 17:30–21:00 · Wed–Sun 12:00–21:00
Bird's Nest - Fortitude Valley
Located in the heart of Fortitude Valley, Bird's Nest offers a delightful journey into authentic Japanese flavors. Known for its yakitori and warm atmosphere, this restaurant is a must-visit for food enthusiasts seeking genuine culinary experiences.
WAGAYA
Wagaya offers a delightful journey into Japanese cuisine, featuring a diverse menu and a vibrant atmosphere that captivates tourists and locals alike. Experience the essence of Japan with every dish.
Vici Italian Southbank
Nestled in the heart of South Brisbane, Vici Italian Southbank offers an exquisite dining experience that combines authentic Italian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. With its welcoming ambiance and delectable menu, it's a must-visit for food lovers.
Agnes Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Fortitude Valley, Agnes Restaurant is a must-visit for food enthusiasts seeking an extraordinary dining experience that combines modern Australian cuisine with a unique wood-fired cooking technique. With its vibrant atmosphere and innovative dishes, Agnes promises an unforgettable culinary journey.
Rogue Bistro
Nestled in the vibrant suburb of Newstead, Rogue Bistro offers a unique dining experience that blends contemporary flavors with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its inventive menu and commitment to quality, this bistro is a must-visit for food enthusiasts exploring Queensland.
Gerard’s Bistro
Nestled in the vibrant Fortitude Valley, Gerard's Bistro offers an exquisite dining experience that fuses Middle Eastern flavors with modern bistro cuisine. This upscale eatery is perfect for tourists seeking a unique gastronomic adventure amidst the lively atmosphere of Queensland.
Mon–Thu 17:30–24:00 · Fri–Sat 12:00–15:00, 17:30–24:00
The Boom Boom Room
The Boom Boom Room is a vibrant Japanese restaurant and cocktail bar located in the heart of Brisbane. Known for its unique blend of traditional Japanese cuisine and modern cocktail creations, this venue promises an unforgettable dining experience.
Tue–Thu 16:30–22:30 · Fri–Sat 16:30–23:00
The Jetty South Bank
Nestled along the picturesque River Quay, The Jetty South Bank offers a delightful fusion of dining, bar, and café experiences. With its vibrant atmosphere and stunning river views, it is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking an unforgettable culinary adventure in South Brisbane.
Mon–Thu 11:30–21:00 · Fri–Sun 7:30–21:00
Melrose Restaurant & Rooftop Bar
Nestled in the heart of Bulimba, Melrose Restaurant & Rooftop Bar offers an exquisite dining experience with a blend of Southeast Asian flavors and stunning rooftop views. This vibrant venue is perfect for food lovers and cocktail enthusiasts alike.
Wed–Thu 17:00–22:00 · Fri–Sun 12:00–22:00
Patina at Customs House
Nestled within the iconic Customs House, Patina offers an exquisite dining experience in Brisbane, blending fine cuisine with stunning river views. Ideal for food lovers and those seeking a memorable meal.
Tue–Sun 12:00–22:00
La Vue Waterfront Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Brisbane, La Vue Waterfront Restaurant offers a sophisticated dining experience with stunning views and exquisite French cuisine, making it a must-visit for discerning tourists.
Black Fire Restaurant Brisbane
Nestled in the heart of Brisbane, Black Fire Restaurant offers a unique dining experience that showcases the rich flavors of wood-fired cuisine, perfect for any food enthusiast visiting the city.
Mon–Fri 6:30–11:00, 12:00–15:00, 17:00–21:30 · Sat–Sun 7:30–11:00, 12:00–15:00, 17:00–21:30
Malt Dining & Bar
Nestled in the heart of Brisbane, Malt Dining & Bar offers an exquisite dining experience that combines contemporary Australian cuisine with a vibrant bar atmosphere. Perfect for food lovers and socialites alike, this upscale venue is a must-visit.
Common Vice
Nestled in the heart of New Farm, Common Vice is a vibrant restaurant and bar that tantalizes taste buds with its unique menu and inviting atmosphere. Perfect for breakfast, lunch, or a casual drink, this establishment offers a delightful culinary experience that celebrates local ingredients and innovative flavors.
Himalayan Cafe
Nestled in the heart of New Farm, the Himalayan Cafe offers a delightful escape into the vibrant flavors of Nepalese cuisine. Known for its warm ambiance and rich menu, this restaurant is a must-visit for food enthusiasts and travelers alike. Indulge in authentic dishes that reflect the essence of Nepal, all while enjoying a cozy dining experience that makes you feel right at home.
Rothwell’s Bar & Grill
Rothwell's Bar & Grill offers a delightful dining experience in Brisbane City, where exquisite flavors meet a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy a diverse menu that celebrates local produce, paired with exceptional service and a welcoming ambiance.
Tue–Thu 12:00–14:30, 17:30–21:00 · Fri–Sat 12:00–14:30, 17:30–21:30
Bacchus
Nestled in the heart of South Brisbane, Bacchus offers a modern Australian dining experience like no other. With its stunning views and exquisite menu, it is a must-visit for any tourist seeking culinary excellence.
Mary Mae's Bar & Kitchen
Nestled in the vibrant suburb of New Farm, Mary Mae's Bar & Kitchen offers a delightful bistro experience that combines modern Australian cuisine with a warm and inviting atmosphere. Perfect for tourists seeking a taste of local flavors, this establishment is known for its creative dishes and exceptional service.
An Cafe Vietnamese Street Food
Discover An Cafe, a hidden gem in Kangaroo Point that brings authentic Vietnamese street food to life. With its vibrant atmosphere and delicious dishes, it's a must-visit for food enthusiasts and travelers alike.
Wed–Sun 11:00–14:30, 17:00–21:00
ZA ZA TA Bar and Kitchen
Experience the vibrant flavors of Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisine at ZA ZA TA Bar and Kitchen, a must-visit destination for food lovers in Fortitude Valley. Indulge in an array of exquisite dishes that highlight the rich culinary traditions of Persia, Turkey, and beyond, all while enjoying a lively atmosphere perfect for social dining.
Tue–Sat 17:30–21:00
La Cache à Vín
Experience the exquisite flavors of French cuisine at La Cache à Vín, a hidden gem in Spring Hill, Queensland. With a charming ambiance and exceptional service, this restaurant is a must-visit for food lovers.
Mon–Fri 12:00–14:30, 18:00–21:30
Rosmarino Italian Restaurant
Experience the authentic flavors of Italy at Rosmarino Italian Restaurant, nestled in Fortitude Valley. With its inviting ambiance and exceptional service, it's a must-visit for food lovers.
Tue–Thu 18:00–21:30 · Fri–Sat 12:00–16:30, 17:30–21:30
Toscano Bar & Kitchen
Toscano Bar & Kitchen invites you to experience the rich flavors of Southern Italy right in the heart of Brisbane. With a vibrant atmosphere, exquisite cocktails, and a diverse menu, it promises a culinary adventure for every visitor.
Storia on Queen
Nestled in the heart of Brisbane, Storia on Queen is a delightful Italian restaurant that serves authentic cuisine with a modern twist. Ideal for breakfast or lunch, it offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for tourists seeking a taste of Italy while enjoying the local culture.
Mon–Fri 5:30–22:00
The Verve
Discover The Verve, a vibrant restaurant and bar in Brisbane City that offers an exquisite Italian dining experience. With a diverse menu featuring pizza, steak, and an extensive wine selection, it’s perfect for food lovers looking to indulge in a memorable meal.
Fri–Sat 16:00–20:00
e'cco bistro
Nestled in the vibrant suburb of Newstead, e'cco bistro offers a sophisticated dining experience with a menu that celebrates fresh, local ingredients. This bistro is perfect for tourists seeking a taste of Queensland's culinary delights in an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere.
Wed–Thu 18:00–22:30 · Fri–Sat 12:00–14:30, 18:00–22:30
The Balfour Kitchen & Bar
Nestled in the heart of New Farm, The Balfour Kitchen & Bar offers a delightful dining experience with a menu that celebrates fresh, local produce. With its inviting atmosphere and exceptional service, it's the perfect spot for tourists seeking to indulge in Australian cuisine while enjoying the vibrant culture of Brisbane.
Daily 7:00–21:00
Restaurant Dan Arnold
Nestled in the vibrant Fortitude Valley, Restaurant Dan Arnold offers a unique dining experience that showcases innovative dishes crafted with seasonal ingredients. This acclaimed restaurant is a must-visit for food enthusiasts looking to indulge in an unforgettable culinary journey.
Wed–Thu 18:00–23:30 · Fri–Sat 12:00–23:30
Short Grain
Discover Short Grain, a culinary gem in Fortitude Valley, where vibrant flavors and creative dishes come together to create an unforgettable dining experience. With a focus on fresh ingredients and innovative recipes, this restaurant is a must-visit for food enthusiasts exploring Queensland.
Persone Italian Restaurant
Nestled along the picturesque Brisbane River, Persone Italian Restaurant invites tourists to indulge in authentic Italian cuisine with a contemporary twist. The elegant ambiance and expertly crafted dishes create a memorable dining experience that captures the essence of Italy right in the heart of Brisbane.
Tue–Fri 11:30–21:30 · Sat 17:30–23:00
Stone & Copper
Nestled in the vibrant Fortitude Valley, Stone & Copper is a must-visit restaurant for tourists seeking a diverse culinary experience. Specializing in Asian and South Asian cuisines, this venue offers an eclectic menu that caters to all tastes, complemented by an inviting atmosphere perfect for casual dining or special occasions.
The Walnut Restaurant & Lounge Bar
Nestled in the heart of Brisbane, The Walnut Restaurant & Lounge Bar offers a delightful fusion of modern Australian cuisine and vibrant atmosphere. With an extensive menu featuring breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, it’s the perfect spot for food lovers and cocktail enthusiasts alike. The inviting ambiance makes it ideal for both casual meals and special occasions.
Daily 6:00–21:00
Bar Alto
Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of New Farm, Bar Alto is a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts. This modern restaurant and bar offers a delightful fusion of Italian cuisine, complemented by an extensive wine list, all set against the backdrop of stunning riverside views. With its inviting ambiance and exceptional service, Bar Alto promises a memorable dining experience for every visitor.
KOYA TEPPANYAKI & A LA CARTE
Discover the vibrant flavors of Japan at Koya Teppanyaki & A La Carte in New Farm. This delightful eatery offers an interactive dining experience, where skilled chefs prepare your meal right before your eyes, ensuring a memorable culinary adventure.
Gerties Bar and Restaurant
Gerties Bar and Restaurant in New Farm, Queensland, is a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts and socialites alike. This vibrant establishment offers a delightful fusion of culinary excellence and a relaxed atmosphere, making it the perfect spot for both casual dining and special occasions.
Continental Cafe
Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of New Farm, Continental Cafe invites tourists to indulge in a delightful culinary experience. Known for its exquisite continental cuisine, this charming restaurant is a must-visit for food enthusiasts. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, it offers an ideal setting for both casual dining and special occasions. Whether you're enjoying brunch or dinner, the cafe's menu is sure to tantalize your taste buds with a variety of dishes made from fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.
Daily 11:30–23:30
champ kitchen & bar
Nestled in the heart of South Brisbane, Champ Kitchen & Bar offers a delightful culinary experience with a diverse menu perfect for breakfast and brunch enthusiasts. With its relaxed atmosphere and welcoming staff, it's an ideal spot for tourists looking to savor local flavors.
Tue–Sat 8:00–20:00 · Sun 8:00–15:00
Fusion & Dumplings House
Discover the vibrant flavors of Asian fusion cuisine at Fusion & Dumplings House, a must-visit culinary destination in Kangaroo Point. With a diverse menu and a cozy atmosphere, it's perfect for food lovers seeking unique dining experiences.
Lamberts Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Kangaroo Point, Lamberts Restaurant is a must-visit for food enthusiasts seeking a blend of exquisite fine dining and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Known for its exceptional steak and breakfast offerings, this establishment promises an unforgettable culinary experience.
Mobo Restaurant
Nestled in the vibrant area of Kangaroo Point, Mobo Restaurant offers an exquisite journey into Japanese cuisine. With its modern ambiance and diverse menu, it's a must-visit for food lovers seeking authentic flavors and an unforgettable dining experience.
Tue–Sun 11:45–15:00, 16:45–21:00
Mr. Vain Restaurant & Bar
Nestled in the vibrant Fortitude Valley, Mr. Vain Restaurant & Bar offers a unique blend of exquisite dining and lively nightlife. Indulge in a diverse menu featuring contemporary dishes paired with signature cocktails, all within a stylish and inviting atmosphere.
Tue–Sat 17:00–22:00
Six Acres Restaurant
Experience a delightful culinary journey at Six Acres Restaurant, where Australian flavors and warm hospitality come together in a charming setting. Perfect for breakfast or dinner, this eatery is a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic taste of local cuisine.
Mon–Sat 6:30–10:30, 17:00–21:00 · Sun 6:30–10:30
BOS Restaurant Brisbane
Nestled in the heart of Brisbane, BOS Restaurant offers a vibrant dining experience with a menu that highlights local ingredients and global flavors. With its stylish ambiance and exceptional service, it's a must-visit for food lovers.
Tue–Fri 12:00–24:00 · Sat 17:00–24:00
Joy Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Fortitude Valley, Joy Restaurant offers a unique fine dining experience that showcases exquisite flavors and exceptional service. With a menu that highlights innovative dishes and fresh ingredients, this restaurant is a must-visit for food enthusiasts seeking a memorable culinary adventure.
Wed–Fri 18:00–23:00
GOMA Restaurant
Nestled within the Gallery of Modern Art, GOMA Restaurant offers an exquisite dining experience that complements the vibrant art scene of Brisbane. With a focus on fresh, local produce, guests can indulge in a menu filled with creative and unexpected flavors, all while enjoying stunning views of the river and city skyline.
Thu–Sun 11:30–15:30
Vintaged Bar + Grill
Nestled in the heart of Brisbane, Vintaged Bar + Grill offers an exquisite dining experience with a focus on premium grilled dishes and a vibrant bar atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking culinary delights.
Mon–Fri 6:30–23:00 · Sat–Sun 7:00–23:00
Lyrebird Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of South Brisbane, Lyrebird Restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience that showcases local produce and innovative dishes, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a taste of Australia.
TAMA
Discover TAMA, a premier dining destination in Fortitude Valley, offering an exquisite blend of Australian cuisine and fine dining. With a vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu, it's perfect for food enthusiasts seeking a memorable culinary experience.
Wed 17:30–24:00 · Thu–Sat 12:00–14:30, 17:30–24:00
Deery's Restaurant | steak + wine
Nestled in the vibrant area of Kangaroo Point, Deery's Restaurant offers an exquisite dining experience with a focus on steak and fine wine. This restaurant is perfect for tourists seeking a taste of Australia's culinary delights, surrounded by the picturesque views of the Brisbane River.
Mon–Sat 12:00–15:00, 17:00–22:00
New Farm Bistro
Discover the exquisite flavors of New Farm Bistro, a culinary gem in Queensland that offers a unique dining experience perfect for tourists looking to indulge in local cuisine.
Wed–Sat 17:00–21:00 · Sun 17:00–20:00
The Outback Bar
The Outback Bar in Kangaroo Point offers a lively ambiance, delightful drinks, and delicious food, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking relaxation and fun.
Vertigo
Nestled in New Farm, Vertigo offers a breathtaking fine dining experience that combines exquisite cuisine with stunning views. Perfect for tourists seeking a memorable meal.
Thu–Sat 17:00–21:00
Mozzamore Ristorante Pizzeria
Nestled in the heart of Kangaroo Point, Mozzamore Ristorante Pizzeria is a must-visit for tourists craving authentic Italian cuisine. This charming restaurant offers a delightful menu featuring traditional pizzas, pasta, and an array of delectable dishes that transport your taste buds straight to Italy. With its inviting atmosphere and friendly staff, it's the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring.
Tue–Sat 17:00–21:00
Strangers' Restaurant
Strangers' Restaurant offers an exquisite dining experience within Queensland Parliament, blending history and fine cuisine. Perfect for tourists seeking a unique taste of Brisbane.
Wed–Thu 12:00–14:00 · Fri 12:00–14:00, 18:00–21:00
Sorrento Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria
Nestled in the heart of Kangaroo Point, Sorrento Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria offers an authentic taste of Italy with a warm atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking a delightful dining experience. Enjoy delectable pizzas, fresh pasta, and a selection of fine wines that will transport you straight to the Italian countryside.
Tue–Sun 17:00–21:00
Fire Kitchen + Bar
Fire Kitchen + Bar in Kangaroo Point is a must-visit for tourists seeking a vibrant dining experience. With a menu that blends local flavors and international cuisine, this restaurant promises an unforgettable culinary journey in a lively atmosphere.
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