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1. puck
4.7
Exceptional(62)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • Newstead
Booked 2 times today
Nestled in the picturesque locale of Newstead, The Fox's Hollow is the epitome of Dining Bar excellence. Revered for its "artistry cocktails by night" and exquisite culinary offerings, it provides a truly immersive experience where "art meets coffee and cocktails." The ambiance is both enchanting and inviting, making each visit feel like entering a realm of wonder and romance. Patrons rave about the "fantastic service," noting the attentive staff and delectable dishes that are served with finesse. The diverse menu is both "innovative" and reasonably priced, ensuring every meal is a memorable one. Enjoy the serene views and delightful atmosphere at this exceptional dining bar.
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2. Industry Beans Newstead
4.6
Exceptional(140)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • Newstead
Booked 12 times today
Industry Beans Newstead offers an exceptional Modern Australian dining experience that is both innovative and authentic. Nestled in a converted warehouse in Newstead, this café is renowned for its “spectacular brunch spot” ambiance and seamlessly blends coffee artistry with exquisite cuisine. The all-day brunch menu shines with creative mains and share plates, like the indulgent burger and espresso martinis, which are “highly recommended” by visitors. Guests rave about the quality service, “fantastic food presentation,” and immersive coffee experiences with blends roasted on-site. The beautifully presented dishes, like the pannacotta granola, make Industry Beans Newstead a must-visit for brunch enthusiasts and culinary explorers alike.
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3. Lobby Bar
4.2
Awesome(141)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • Brisbane CBD
Booked 2 times 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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4. Harveys Bar and Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(936)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • New Farm
Harveys Bar and Bistro, nestled in the lively James Street precinct of Brisbane, stands as a beacon of true Farm-to-table excellence. Led by the acclaimed PJ McMillan, the restaurant prioritizes "honest fare made with integrity," ensuring every dish reflects the freshest seasonal harvest. Diners rave about the consistent quality, describing their meals as "always delicious" and "absolutely beautiful." The dedication to sourcing local and seasonal ingredients transforms traditional dishes into extraordinary culinary experiences. Harveys' commitment to authentic Farm-to-table cuisine is evident in the glowing reviews, with patrons declaring it "the best spot for a meal in Brisbane!"
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5. dapl
3.9
Excellent(31)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • Spring Hill
Booked 2 times today
Dappled in light, we dabble in tastes to intrigue and delight all senses with our native Australian taste infused selections.We are proudly local - celebrate the richness and diversity of Australian ingredients.We deliver refreshing creations - native ingredients, local produce.We offer thoughtful curation - soft, refreshing, warm and thoughtfully considered ambienceWe lovingly share - common love for wining and dining with great company.We are located via the main reception of the Amora Hotel Brisbane.
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6. Lyrebird
4.5
Awesome(2181)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • South Brisbane
Booked 18 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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7. Detour
4.7
Exceptional(954)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • Woolloongabba
Booked 6 times today
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. CRU Bar & Cellar
4.6
Exceptional(606)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • Fortitude Valley
Booked 27 times today
CRU Bar & Cellar in Brisbane’s vibrant James Street precinct is a beacon of Modern Australian cuisine. With its elegant yet relaxed atmosphere, the restaurant captivates diners with "high-quality, fresh food" that showcases the best of local and seasonal produce. The revamped menu, described as "delicious" and "beyond expectations," offers standout dishes like the Moreton Bay Bug crostini and an exceptional chef's tasting menu. CRU’s "extensive wine list" complements the culinary experience, turning any meal into a celebratory occasion. Guests rave about the "attentive and friendly service," ensuring that each visit is as memorable as the last.
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9. Essa Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(751)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • Fortitude Valley
Booked 11 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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10. Strangers Dining Room - Queensland Parliamentary Service
4.9
Exceptional(175)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • Brisbane CBD
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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Discover best Australian restaurants in Newstead

Explore the vibrant dining scene in Newstead, Brisbane, where the essence of Australian cuisine comes to life. Nestled in the inner suburbs, this area is a haven for food enthusiasts seeking authentic and innovative Australian culinary experiences. Each restaurant offers a unique take on traditional and contemporary dishes, ensuring that every palate is catered to with high-quality ingredients and creative flair. The ambiance in these dining spots ranges from casual and cozy to sophisticated and upscale, perfect for any occasion whether it’s a casual brunch or a fine dining evening. The commitment to excellence is evident in the attentive service and consistently positive reviews from locals and visitors alike. In Newstead, dining is not just about eating; it's an exploration of Australian gastronomy in a setting that enhances each culinary adventure. This locale truly represents the best of Australia's diverse food culture, making it a must-visit for anyone in Brisbane.

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