6 Best Cozy Restaurants in Paddington

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1. WAGAYA Japanese Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(48)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Fortitude Valley

Booked 10 times today

Welcome to WAGAYA(わがや), a vibrant and unique Japanese dining experience nestled in the heart of Fortitude Valley. Renowned for its modern twist on traditional Japanese flavours, WAGAYA offers an enticing blend of contemporary and authentic dishes that cater to all tastes and occasions. The restaurant’s touch-screen ordering system allows you to browse the diverse menu at your leisure, making it ideal for both casual meals and celebratory gatherings.WAGAYA truly shines as a destination for group dining. Whether it’s a lively get-together with friends, a family celebration, or a corporate event, the restaurant caters perfectly to larger parties. With its inviting setting, including private rooms and cozy booths, WAGAYA ensures a seamless and enjoyable experience tailored to every occasion.For those seeking a sociable and family-friendly atmosphere combined with delicious food and a touch of technological convenience, WAGAYA offers a Japanese dining experience like no other.

2. Mr Chester

4.1

Excellent(30)

Price: Expensive

• Wine Bar • Fortitude Valley

Welcome to Mr. Chester Wine Bar, your hidden gem in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane. Our small, tight-knit team is all about bringing you the best experience possible. We're passionate about food and wine and love sharing that with you. Tucked away from the city buzz, our cozy spot is where you can unwind and indulge in handpicked wines and delicious bites. With a laid-back vibe, we're here to guide you through our favorites and make sure you feel right at home. Join us for good times, great company, and unforgettable flavours.

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3. Lemak Kitchen and Bar Woolloongabba

4.4

Awesome(7)

Price: Moderate

• Malaysian • Woolloongabba

Booked 3 times today

Located in the heart of Woolloongabba, Lemak Kitchen & Bar offers a modern take on traditional South-East Asian street food. Our menu features vibrant flavors, including our signature Lemak Fried Chicken and a variety of classic dishes with a contemporary twist. Whether you're looking for a casual meal with friends or a cozy date night spot, our warm atmosphere and bold cuisine will transport your taste buds to the bustling streets of Asia. Join us for an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates comfort food with a modern flair.

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4. Bird's Nest Yakitori Bar - Portside Wharf

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4.8

Exceptional(7)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Hamilton

Booked 9 times today

Bird's Nest Yakitori Bar at Portside Wharf invites you to a unique culinary experience that fuses traditional Japanese flavors with modern techniques. Our expert yakitori chefs grill each skewer over binchotan charcoal, creating a delightful smoky aroma and juicy tenderness. Enjoy a variety of options, from chicken thigh to pork belly, each delivering a burst of flavor. But our menu doesn't stop at yakitori. Savor fluffy rice bowls, delicious Japanese burgers, and crispy gyoza, all made with fresh, high-quality ingredients. The cozy ambiance of Bird's Nest combines traditional aesthetics with modern comfort, making it an ideal spot for a memorable meal, whether indoors or outdoors. To enhance your experience, explore our extensive beverage list featuring rare sakes, boutique wines, and Japanese spirits, perfect for pairing with your meal or enjoying a drink with friends. Join us for an unforgettable dining experience!

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5. Wilston Village Bar

4.6

Exceptional(102)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas / Small Plates • Wilston

In the heart of Wilston Village you will find our little hidden gem..We are the local community venue for good times and great people.Our new Tapas menu is perfect for sharing with friends and family.Check out our monthly gig guide on the socials to find out when the fun begins!We are the place for events and functions.. we even do weddings!8 beers on tap, signature cocktails and classics.Come on down and meet the team!

6. Meeple and Mug

4.7

Exceptional(0)

Price: Moderate

• Café • West End

Don't be afraid to let your competitive spirit shine or simply unwind with a cup of coffee.Let the games begin at Meeple & Mug, we're all about inclusivity, fun, a good brew and board games. Our mission is to provide a welcoming space where everyone can gather to enjoy the thrill of rolling the dice, strategizing their next move, and creating unforgettable memories with friends and family.Join us for a game night filled with laughter, friendly competition, and a diverse selection of board games that cater to all ages and preferences. Let's roll, play, and celebrate the joy of board gaming together.

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6 restaurants available nearby

1. WAGAYA Japanese Restaurant

2. Mr Chester

3. Lemak Kitchen and Bar Woolloongabba

4. Bird's Nest Yakitori Bar - Portside Wharf

5. Wilston Village Bar

6. Meeple and Mug

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