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1. Essa Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(783)
Price: Expensive
• Wine Bar • Fortitude Valley
Booked 12 times today
ESSA provides a destination to escape the expected.Just like the raw interiors in which we reside, our work is simple but considered.The ethos in the kitchen embraces collaboration with local farmers, hunters and providores, promoting an environmentally conscious approach to the menu. Harvest driven dishes provide the creative parameters for our ever evolving dining experience. ESSA is open Tuesday through Saturday from 5pm till late and Friday and Sunday lunch from 12pm.
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2. CRU Bar & Cellar
4.6
Exceptional(648)
Price: Expensive
• Wine Bar • Fortitude Valley
Booked 19 times today
Home to a celebrated wine bar, retail cellar, and private dining room, CRU pairs laid-back luxury with the stylish spirit of Brisbane’s James Street precinct.Our signature green onyx bar surrounds the shimmering heart of CRU, a glorious antique Baccarat chandelier Soak up the street scene or take a seat at the bar and lose yourself in our award-winning wine list.CRU is the perfect spot for a glass of something special, a leisurely lunch with friends, or a decadent dinner for two.
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3. Black Hide Steak & Seafood Caxton Street
4.7
Exceptional(927)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Brisbane CBD
Booked 4 times today
A showcase of the very best in fresh local produce, Black Hide Steakhouse Brisbane is the only restaurant in Queensland to provide an exclusive selection of world-class steak cuts from Stanbroke Beef, Australia’s most esteemed beef breeder & producer. With one of the most extensive selections of prime Angus, Wagyu and Organic steak cuts, and a mesmerising selection of share plates, Black Hide offers steak fans a truly unique dining experience.
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4. Persone Italian Restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1156)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Brisbane CBD
Booked 8 times today
In Italian Persone means ‘people’. Persone is the embodiment of the sweet life. A place to indulge in ‘the good life’.Immerse yourself in a truly spectacular Italian bar and dining experience.
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5. The Terrace - Emporium Hotel South Bank Brisbane
4.5
Awesome(1012)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Asian • South Bank
Booked 24 times today
Rise above the ordinary at The Terrace – a rooftop oasis perched atop Emporium Hotel South Bank.Framed by panoramic views across South Bank Parklands and the Brisbane River, The Terrace invites you to escape the everyday and indulge your way. Whether basking in golden hour glow or sipping cocktails under the stars, this open-air retreat – complete with a retractable ceiling and operable glass roof – offers year-round comfort in subtropical style.Savour gourmet bites, expertly crafted cocktails and worldly wines in a space that celebrates individuality, tranquillity and thoughtful design. From sunrise through to late-night revelry, The Terrace sets the scene for unforgettable moments.
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6. Deer Duck Bistro - Brisbane
4.8
Exceptional(568)
Price: Very Expensive
• Modern European • Auchenflower
Booked 7 times today
Combining various textures and flavours in pure, refined, exhilarating culinary delights, Deer Duck Bistro invites you to a journey of innovative and deeply satisfying culinary adventure. Hidden away in a little suburb known as Auchenflower, Deer Duck Bistro brings a unique fine dining and degustation experience, serving up degustation menus in a quirky and artistic environment, thoughtfully decorated with French Renaissance furniture, old silver cutlery, crystal whiskey decanters and antique paintings.For those with pure food indulgence in mind, come next door and sate your desires with our classic, Modern Australian and European cuisine. You are welcome to a Brisbane’s unique fine dining experience with a tailor-made degustation menu which is a spectacular five to nine-course meal, paired with the finest selection of wines. A delectable a la carte menu is also available for your eating pleasure! We love food, lots of different food, just like you.
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7. Lyrebird
4.5
Awesome(2226)
Price: Expensive
• Modern Australian • South Brisbane
Booked 25 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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8. Rosmarino Ristorante & Wine Bar
4.9
Exceptional(12)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Fortitude Valley
Booked 2 times today
Andrea, Lauren and the team welcome you to Rosmarino Italian Ristorante. Proudly family owned and operated since 2021, in Fortitude Valley. Enjoy our authentic hospitality and award-winning international wine list, alongside modern Italian cuisine at the leading Italian restaurant in Fortitude Valley.
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9. August
4.7
Exceptional(51)
Price: Expensive
• European • West End
Booked 4 times today
August is a restaurant that sits in the old heritage church on Dornoch Terrace, West End. Our dining room is surrounded by objects, art, and the original pitched church ceiling and stained glass windows. Our menu is influenced by regional food from France, Italy and Spain.August is open for dinner from 5pm on Thursday - Saturday, and from 11:30am for lunch on Saturday and Sunday. We also offer a range of private dining experiences, and can accommodate 60 seated guests, or up to 80 for reception-style events. We look forward to welcoming you soon.
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10. Officers Mess
4.2
Awesome(32)
Price: Moderate
• Modern Australian • New Farm
Booked 21 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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