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1. The White Bird Cafe Restaurant
4.1
Excellent(5)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Milton
The White Bird was conceived as a place where guests can unwind and enjoy a relaxing experience. Here, we offer delicious meals and drinks, served by a team that brings joy and enthusiasm to every moment. Our team is dedicated to making you feel welcomed and relaxed, ensuring you can enjoy your time with us without any concerns. The only challenge you'll face is deciding which dish and drink to choose during your visit!
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2. Lyrebird
4.5
Awesome(2191)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • South Brisbane
Booked 10 times today
Nestled in South Brisbane, Lyrebird offers an exquisite Afternoon Tea experience that is a "delightful way to start a birthday celebration or a matinee at QPAC." Their handcrafted Lyrebird High Tea is praised for its "wonderful selection of sweet and savoury options," with scones being a standout highlight. Reviewers consistently rave about the "excellent service" and "beautifully executed" food, making it a must-try experience for tea aficionados. The addition of a glass of bubbles elevates the affair, ensuring that guests feel indulged and pampered. With "great value for money" and a charming ambiance, Lyrebird's Afternoon Tea is truly unforgettable.
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3. Officers Mess
4.3
Awesome(27)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • New Farm
Booked 28 times today
More than a place to dine or drink.At Officers Mess , great food meets great company. Drop in and taste the difference today.We've crafted a menu that's perfect for those who just want to kick back and enjoy a tasty meal without any fuss. We keep it simple, delicious, and easy-going.At Officers Mess, we believe in good food, good company, and good times. So gather your mates, sit back, and let us take care of you. Whether you’re here for a casual meal, a celebratory gathering, or just a laid-back night out, we’ve got you covered. Our menu is all about easy-going, chill vibes, and we can’t wait to welcome you. Cheers to great food and relaxed dining!
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4. The Terrace - Emporium Hotel South Bank Brisbane
4.5
Awesome(994)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • South Bank
Booked 20 times today
The Terrace at the Emporium Hotel South Bank Brisbane is a shining beacon of authentic Australian cuisine. With its breathtaking views of the Brisbane River and the iconic South Bank Parklands, dining here is an experience like no other. The restaurant's commitment to high-quality service and delicious, well-presented dishes has guests raving. One diner enthused, "Service was sensational, and the food was delicious." The Terrace's vibrant atmosphere and exquisite menu options, such as the celebrated Tasmanian Oysters, make it the perfect spot for both special occasions and casual gatherings. "The ambiance here is always inviting and comfortable," ensuring every visit is memorable.
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5. Essa Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(777)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • Fortitude Valley
Booked 12 times today
Essa Restaurant in Fortitude Valley is a standout for Modern Australian cuisine, offering an experience that is both "impeccable" and "innovative," as diners have raved. Their menu showcases a vibrant collaboration with local farmers and hunters, ensuring dishes are both environmentally conscious and harvest-driven. Patrons frequently praise the "superb execution" of dishes, with highlights like the "duck sanga" and "kiwami steak" leaving a lasting impression. The restaurant's ambiance is described as both "warm and modern," perfectly complementing the culinary artistry. Essa is lauded for its "outstanding service" and impressive wine pairings, making it a top choice for a memorable dining experience.
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6. Lobby Bar
4.3
Awesome(143)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Brisbane CBD
Booked 1 time today
Perfectly poised at the entrance of The Calile Hotel and spilling into vibrant Ada Lane, Lobby Bar is the ideal spot to wile away the day until it ebbs into the night. Executive Chef, Mark Godbeer has designed a progressive Australian style menu utilising local produce and rooftop ingredients for breakfast, lunch, bar snacks and dinner taster options so you can pop in at all hours, leave satisfied and begin planning your next visit. Behind the bar - a cocktail menu which nods to the classics while offering its own flavour of reinvention complimenting a wine list that celebrates great Australian and international wine makers. With windows that throw open, breathing in the Brisbane climate, Lobby Bar is your destination for a single morning espresso or a night of working your way through the cocktail list. A space that is a celebration of its surrounds, as perfect for one as it is for many, Lobby Bar will fast become your go to in James Street.
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7. Detour
4.7
Exceptional(961)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Woolloongabba
Detour, located in Woolloongabba, is an exceptional destination for Vegetarian and Vegan cuisine enthusiasts. The restaurant's Herbivore menu showcases a "truly beautiful experience at each mouthful," with dishes that are both creative and deliciously memorable. Diners rave about the "exquisite vegetarian options" and the imaginative flair brought to each dish, such as the standout Beetroot Tartare. The menu is predominantly gluten-free, ensuring a diverse range of options for those with dietary restrictions. Guests consistently praise the "outstanding" herbivore dishes, which delight even meat eaters, making Detour a must-visit for those seeking "the most delicious vegetables you'll ever eat!"
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8. Covent Garden - Gin Bar & Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(230)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • West End
Booked 5 times today
Some time ago, we decided it was time Brisbane’s West End had our very own tropical Covent Garden oasis…not long after, this little beauty was born! A contemporary gin house (with 500+ gins to indulge in), as well as one of Australia’s very few fully coeliac friendly / gluten free restaurants, right in the beating heart of West End!
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9. Strangers Dining Room - Queensland Parliamentary Service
4.9
Exceptional(177)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • Brisbane CBD
Booked 5 times today
Dine at Queensland Parliament House Wednesday, Thursday for lunch & Friday for lunch or dinner in our heritage Strangers' Restaurant*A quintessential Queensland culinary experience that features Modern Australian dishes, made using the highest quality local ingredients. Select two or three courses from the monthly a la carte menu, or be led by Chef's choice and enjoy the five course tasting menu available. Please note: Entry is via the Parliamentary AnnexeDress code: Smart Casual (no singlets or thongs) *excludes sitting days
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10. Good Grace
4.7
Exceptional(168)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • Kenmore
Booked 3 times today
Good Grace in Kenmore is a delightful haven for authentic South American cuisine, celebrated for its exquisite flavors and vibrant dishes. With a dedication to "locally sourced and seasonally changing" ingredients, Good Grace ensures that every bite is fresh and packed with flavor. Diners rave about the "exceptional breakfast" and the "beef cheeks to die for," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and taste. The atmosphere is equally inviting, offering a relaxing and warm environment that makes you feel right at home. Whether you're indulging in a hearty brunch or a sumptuous dinner, Good Grace promises an "excellent experience" every time.
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