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Best Australian Restaurants in South Brisbane

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4.5
Awesome(2078)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • South Brisbane
Booked 9 times today
Indulge in a slice of sophistication with the Lyrebird's High Tea, a gem nestled in South Brisbane. Known for its elegant ambiance and exceptional service, Lyrebird offers an afternoon tea experience that is both delicious and delightfully presented. Patrons rave about the "delicious food" and "wonderful service," making it a must-visit for those seeking a touch of luxury before a matinee show. With options like freshly made scones and a selection of fine teas, complemented by the option of a sparkling glass of bubbles, every visit feels exclusive and special. As one satisfied guest mentioned, the High Tea is "great value and very delicious." Whether it's for a special celebration or a relaxing afternoon, Lyrebird's High Tea is poised to impress with its quality, setting, and impeccable attention to detail.
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5.0
Exceptional(1)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • South Bank
Booked 1 time today
We’re located in the Grey Street foyer of the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre at South Bank. Our internationally recognised and awarded Chefs can’t wait to welcome you to Olio for a contemporary dining experience.
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4.6
Exceptional(90)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • South Bank
Booked 4 times today
GOMA Restaurant in South Bank, Brisbane, serves as a beacon of modern Australian cuisine, combining artistic flair with culinary excellence. Nestled in the heart of the Gallery of Modern Art, the restaurant delights diners with its innovative à la carte and set menus created by esteemed chefs. Patrons rave about the "imaginative" dishes and "outstanding" service, describing their dining experience as "a showing of fine food and delightful service." Highlights include the "very modern take on Duck Cassoulet" and food that is "better than Italy!" With its commitment to quality, local ingredients, and a "comprehensive wine list," GOMA Restaurant is a must-visit for those seeking an authentic taste of Australia complemented by artistic elegance.
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4.9
Exceptional(171)
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) COVID Requirements: In line with Queensland government regulations, all guests entering the Parliamentary precinct will be required to sign in via the Queensland Check in app, display their COVID19 proof of vaccination tick or certificate along with valid Photo ID. Information captured is for the sole purpose of contact tracing, and will be automatically deleted after 56 days. *excludes sitting days
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4.4
Awesome(138)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • Brisbane CBD
Booked 3 times today
Lobby Bar, nestled at the heart of Brisbane CBD and Fortitude Valley, offers a quintessential Modern Australian dining experience that is as dynamic as its surroundings. Executive Chef Mark Godbeer crafts dishes with a progressive Australian flair, utilizing local ingredients and rooftop-harvested produce. Patrons rave about the "best breakfast and great coffee" and the "amazing food," highlighting how Lobby Bar uniquely captures the essence of Modern Australian cuisine. The ambiance, enhanced by its open windows and Brisbane's vibrant climate, complements the innovative menu. As one reviewer aptly puts it, the food is "delicious," making Lobby Bar a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic Modern Australian fare in a stylish, inviting setting.
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4.6
Exceptional(936)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • Woolloongabba
Booked 11 times today
Detour in Woolloongabba stands out as a beacon of contemporary Australian cuisine, masterfully blending innovation with tradition. Focusing on sustainability, the restaurant offers a delightful array of share plates that cater to all dietary preferences, featuring a rich selection of gluten-free and plant-based options. Praised for its unique handling of local ingredients, diners rave about dishes like the "flavor explosion" of the Emu Tartare and the creatively presented KFD. The commitment to small Australian wine producers adds an authentic touch, enhancing the dining experience with bio-dynamic and organic selections. Enthusiastic reviews consistently highlight the "spectacular" food and "attentive" service, making Detour a must-visit for a truly memorable Australian dining experience.
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4.8
Exceptional(899)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • New Farm
Booked 26 times today
Harveys Bar and Bistro in New Farm, Brisbane, truly stands out as a gem for farm-to-table cuisine, offering diners a genuine taste of seasonal and locally-sourced delights. Chef PJ McMillan champions a menu that reflects the integrity and freshness of the current harvest, ensuring each dish celebrates the produce's natural flavors. Diners consistently rave about their experiences, with one noting, "The food was just sensational. Risotto and scallop dishes so fresh and beautifully balanced components." Another exclaimed, "The apple tart was the best dessert I have ever eaten." This consistent high praise underlines Harveys' commitment to quality and authenticity, making it a must-visit for those seeking an exceptional farm-to-table dining experience.
A photo of Covent Garden - Gin Bar & Restaurant restaurant
4.5
Awesome(210)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • West End
Booked 7 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!
A photo of The Terrace - Emporium Hotel South Bank Brisbane restaurant
4.5
Awesome(898)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • South Bank
Booked 20 times today
Experience the essence of authentic Australian cuisine at The Terrace - Emporium Hotel South Bank Brisbane. Set against a backdrop of breathtaking views over South Bank Parklands and the Brisbane River, The Terrace offers a sublime dining experience that highlights the best of Australian flavors. Diners rave about the "amazing views" and "excellent service," with the venue's atmosphere often described as perfect for "a special occasion or a casual drink overlooking the city." The food, from the "best steak and Korean pork" to "delicious lamb ribs," consistently impresses, embodying the quality and authenticity of Australian cuisine. Patrons leave glowing reviews, like "everything was outrageously amazing!!" and praise the "friendly and provided good service," making The Terrace a must-visit destination for both locals and visitors seeking a quintessential Australian dining experience.
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4.2
Awesome(20)
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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Discover best Australian restaurants in South Brisbane

Explore the vibrant dining scene in Brisbane's Inner Suburbs, where a delightful array of restaurants serving Australian cuisine awaits. Located in the bustling areas of Brisbane and South Brisbane, these eateries offer a unique taste of Australia, featuring locally sourced ingredients and innovative culinary techniques. Whether you're craving contemporary dishes or traditional Australian favorites, you'll find an establishment to satisfy your palate in this eclectic dining locale. The emphasis on fresh, quality ingredients paired with a commitment to excellent service makes these dining spots popular among locals and visitors alike. Each restaurant showcases the spirit of Australia through its menu, decor, and overall dining experience, ensuring an authentic and memorable meal. The dining scene here is not just about food; it's about creating a connection with Australian culture and hospitality. So, whether you're a local or a tourist, these restaurants are sure to provide a delightful culinary journey through the essence of Australian cuisine.

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