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A photo of Tai Tai restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1094)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • South Brisbane
Booked 22 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.
A photo of Firma Italian restaurant
4.4
Awesome(23)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • South Bank
Booked 4 times today
At FIRMA Italian, we are more than just a restaurant; we are a family dedicated to bringing the authentic flavours of Italy to your table. Founded by Emporium Hotels, FIRMA Italian is a place where tradition meets innovation. Our commitment to quality, authenticity, and hospitality ensures that every visit is a unique culinary journey. With a warm and welcoming atmosphere, we strive to create an unforgettable experience for each of our guests.
A photo of Sage Yellowfin - Brisbane restaurant
3.9
Excellent(17)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • South Bank
Booked 9 times today
Brisbane’s Freshest Seafood & Steaks — Daily at Sage Yellowfin SouthbankAt Sage Yellowfin Southbank, we’re dedicated to serving the freshest seafood and premium steaks in Brisbane, every day. Nestled in the heart of Southbank, our venue offers a vibrant, open-air dining experience with both stylish indoor seating and relaxed alfresco options—perfect for lunch, dinner, weekend breakfast or special occasions or group gatherings.We work closely with Brisbane’s top fresh produce suppliers, local seafood markets, and Queensland’s finest meat producers to bring only the freshest, high-quality ingredients straight to your plate. From ocean-fresh barramundi to perfectly grilled steaks—freshness is our promise.✨ Whether it’s a casual catch-up or a celebration, book your table today and enjoy a dining experience where every bite tastes like it was made just for you ✨ Sage Yellowfin – Where freshness meets flavor, every day.
A photo of Black Hide Steak & Seafood at Queens Wharf restaurant
4.3
Awesome(1667)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Brisbane CBD
Booked 25 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
A photo of Olive and Angelo restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1733)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Brisbane CBD
Booked 57 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.
A photo of Mr. Vain restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(360)
Price: Very Expensive
• Pan-Asian • Fortitude Valley
Booked 25 times today
Mr. Vain is the perfect place for a romantic date night. With its classy, elegant ambiance, engaging staff, and exquisite dishes, it's the perfect setting for a special occasion. As one reviewer noted, 'The cocktails were fun and inventive too and the service was brilliant...Thank you for making our date night so romantic and special.' Another reviewer shared, 'Food sensational, so interesting with a wonderful combination of flavours. Wine extra good...Thank you for making our date night so romantic and special, we appreciated all the effort the restaurant goes to to provide an amazing experience!'
A photo of Black Hide Steak & Seafood Caxton Street restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(921)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Brisbane CBD
Booked 9 times today
Black Hide Steakhouse is perfect for a date night, as seen in multiple reviews. Customers love the 'romantic mood', 'cosy atmosphere', and 'intimate venue'. The 'amazing food' and 'excellent service' add to the overall dining experience. With a variety of steak cuts and share plates, the restaurant offers a unique dining experience for steak lovers.
A photo of Lyrebird restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2190)
Price: Expensive
• Modern Australian • South Brisbane
Booked 21 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.
A photo of Sasso Italiano restaurant
4.5
Awesome(761)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Woolloongabba
Booked 37 times today
This is Sasso. Your local neighbourhood Italian, made different. Dig in, all are welcome here.Takeaway available online orders only - check us out here: https://sassoitaliano.orderup.com.au
A photo of CRU Bar & Cellar restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(624)
Price: Expensive
• Wine Bar • Fortitude Valley
Booked 39 times today
CRU Bar & Cellar is a perfect date night destination. With its celebrated wine bar, luxurious ambience, and award-winning wine list, it offers an intimate and stylish dining experience. Reviewers rave about the 'vibrant', 'lively atmosphere' and 'excellent food and attentive staff'. Plus, the 'great service' and 'lovely setting' make it a top pick for a decadent dinner for two.

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Discover best date night restaurants in South Bank

Exploring the vibrant culinary scene of South Bank, Brisbane, particularly suited for a romantic date night, reveals a collection of restaurants that perfectly blend ambience, quality dining, and exceptional service. Nestled in the Inner Suburbs, this area is renowned for its picturesque settings and eclectic food offerings, making it an ideal locale for couples seeking a memorable dining experience. Most restaurants here offer a mix of international and local cuisines, ensuring that every palate is catered to with both traditional and innovative dishes. The dining establishments in South Bank are celebrated for their intimate settings, often featuring enchanting views and meticulously designed interiors that enhance the romantic atmosphere. Service in these venues is noted for its attentiveness and warmth, contributing to the overall exquisite dining experience. Whether it’s savoring a meal under the stars or enjoying a sophisticated indoor ambiance, South Bank provides a stunning backdrop for a date night. This area not only promises delicious meals but also an unforgettable atmosphere that’s sure to impress.

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