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1. Lyrebird
4.5
Awesome(2193)
Price: Expensive
• Modern Australian • South Brisbane
Booked 6 times today
With a contemporary, modern Australian menu highlighting the finest locally sourced ingredients and complemented by impeccable service, the Lyrebird is the perfect place to start your evening at QPAC. Delve into a special menu highlight showcasing the rich flavours of Italy with a selection of signature pasta dishes, curated by our Michelin-trained head chef, Salvatore Rizzato, from Rome, Italy. This unique collaboration skillfully blends tastes from his homeland with a Queensland inspired twist, expertly prepared by our passionate chefs at Lyrebird under his guidance. For matinee goers, you can enjoy a delicious touch of elegance with a handcrafted Lyrebird High Tea, before your show. $25 per person or $30 per person including a glass of bubbles. Available only for select matinee shows. The quintessential QPAC experience begins at the Lyrebird.
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2. Tai Tai
4.6
Exceptional(1091)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • South Brisbane
Booked 7 times today
The origins of South Bank’s newest Asian dining experience are steeped rich in history, honouring traditions in Chinese and South East Asian cuisines. Our restaurant is proudly named after the owner’s ancestral great, great grandmother who was, as the title refers to, Tai Tai.Our location in the heart of South Bank makes Tai Tai one of Brisbane’s most popular restaurants to dine at before a film, show at QPAC or conference at Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre. We welcome and encourage walk-ins, however limited number of tables are available to book in advance.
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3. Olio Cafe And Bar
5.0
Exceptional(2)
Price: Moderate
• Modern Australian • South Bank
We’re located in the Grey Street foyer of the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre at South Bank. Our internationally recognised and awarded Chefs can’t wait to welcome you to Olio for a contemporary dining experience.
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4. Sage Yellowfin - Brisbane
3.9
Excellent(17)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • South Bank
Booked 2 times today
Fresh seafood & steaks served daily. Serving the freshest seafood and steaks in Brisbane. Providing a wonderful open-air venue to enjoy lunch and dinner all year around, we offer both indoor and alfresco dining. Our focus is to serve the absolute freshest fish and the best of steaks at a reasonable price. We source the best seafood and meats for our guests by collaborating with Brisbane’s leading fresh produce suppliers, local markets in city and individual producers in and around Queensland.
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5. Vela Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(148)
Price: Moderate
• Thai • West End
Booked 39 times today
Discover Vela, Brisbane's newest modern Thai sensation nestled in the heart of West Village. Brought to you by successful serial restaurateurs, Vela promises a vibrant, upmarket and refreshing dining experience, blending traditional flavours with an inventive flair; redefining Thai cuisine in Brisbane.With its spacious 200+ seat venue adorned with funky and modern decor, guests will indulge in flavourful dishes and showstopping cocktails from sun up to sun down. Whether it's an intimate dinner or a grand celebration, Vela welcomes you with open arms. Select from our customisable à la carte menu, banquet menu, or allow our hospitable team to craft unforgettable experiences in our function spaces for your perfect party or group booking.Join us at Vela, where every meal is a celebration of heritage, flavour, and the joy of shared experiences. Make your reservation today and discover why Vela is Brisbane's newest culinary hotspot.
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6. Black Hide Steak & Seafood at Queens Wharf
4.3
Awesome(1652)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Brisbane CBD
Booked 21 times today
Black Hide Steak and Seafood by Gambaro at Queens Wharf will enchant and entertain guests by offering world-class Queensland steak as the hero cuisine, and a selection of mouth-watering seafood dishes.Experience and savour exceptional personalised guest service and a divinely rich atmosphere that can only be delivered by blending intricate and cutting-edge design with worldly charm and sophistication.Overlooking the Brisbane River and within an easy stroll of the city’s arts and cultural South Bank precinct, this stunning restaurant will be perfectly positioned on level 4, on the terrace of the new extraordinary Queens WharfSurcharges applies for weekends and Public Holidays, a service fees will apply to all credit card transaction
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7. Mr Wabi
4.5
Awesome(413)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Brisbane CBD
Booked 6 times today
Looking for the best Asian food in Brisbane?Mr. Wabi is a blend of sophisticated Asian fusion street food with eclectic cocktails, tap beer and boutique wine to cater for the urban professionals in the heart of Fortitude Valley.Wabi means to accept the aesthetics and the beauty of imperfection. This connects a deep meaning between street food that’s imperfect in nature and accepting the beauty within as the dishes are upgraded to appeal to a more sophisticated palate.Mr. Wabi is fun and approachable, with a focus on quality produce and service to encourage people to come together for good times.Located in the bustling inner-city nightlife strip of Burnett Lane in Brisbane City, our menu showcases a wide selection of Asian fusion dishes coupled with a fantastic unique selection of cocktails. We aim to be one of the best places to eat in Brisbane.
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8. Olive and Angelo
4.4
Awesome(1730)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Brisbane CBD
Booked 9 times today
Brought to you by Angelo Leonforte, Olive & Angelo delivers to Brisbane an authentic signature of traditional Italian cuisine. We have a generous focus on catering to all diners. Therefore we have created a menu of gluten-free, vegan & traditional options. We proudly make all of our own pasta, including our gluten free & vegan pastas. As well as our traditional, gluten free pizza base options.
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9. The Terrace - Emporium Hotel South Bank Brisbane
4.5
Awesome(984)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Asian • South Bank
Booked 28 times today
Take your days and nights to new heights at Emporium’s iconic Terrace, Brisbane’s premier open-air rooftop bar. With a bespoke retractable ceiling and operable glass roof, bask in subtropical luxe all year round as you soak in the unrivalled views across South Bank Parklands, Brisbane River to the city and beyond. Raise your days and heighten your nights for any occasion at the Terrace.
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10. Corbett & Claude - Elizabeth St
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4.3
Awesome(5)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Brisbane CBD
Booked 15 times today
Get ready to rendezvous at Corbett & Claude, where every bite and sip is a tantalising adventure! Dive into our delectable share plates, and mouth-watering pizzas. Satisfy your cravings with craft beers, wines, and signature cocktails that’ll set the mood just right. Join us for an unforgettable dining experience, where our talented team will make every moment electric!

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