Best Restaurants for Spicy Food in Bowen Hills

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AspleyBowen HillsBracken RidgeBrisbane CBDBulimbaCoorparoo

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30 restaurants available nearby

1. Bar Gusto

3.3

Good(17)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Fortitude Valley

Booked 9 times today

Where la dolce vita meets Aussie spirit!Bar Gusto is a celebration of two rich and diverse cultures colliding in Bowen Hills, on the fringe of Fortitude Valley. From the moment you step through our doors, you’re transported to a vibrant space where the aroma of authentic Italian dishes mingles with the enticing frivolity of staff that greet you, making every visit feel like you’re at home.The atmosphere buzzes with laughter, conversation, music and the clinking of glasses as friends, families, and colleagues come together to create lasting memories.Whether you’re wanting an alfresco lunch and cocktails under the fig tree, or to savour a selection of antipasti and wine in the evening, Bar Gusto invites you to indulge in the best of both worlds.To enquire or make a reservation, contact our friendly staff.

A photo of 3 Bros Korean Bistro & kimbab restaurant

2. 3 Bros Korean Bistro & kimbab

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$$$$Price: Moderate

• Korean • Bowen Hills

3 Bros Korean Bistro & Kimbab on King Street, Bowen Hills, brings the essence of Korean street food to Brisbane. Established by three brothers with over 40 years of history and more than 40 franchises across South Korea, the bistro specializes in kimbap—Korean-style sushi with various fillings such as fried tofu, tuna, spicy fishcake, and more. The menu also features favorites like bibimbap, kimchi fried rice, and topokki (spicy rice cakes). For a quick lunch, try their value sets that pair kimbap with dishes like ramyeon or fried chicken. Drinks include Korean sodas, Kloud beer, and soju

3. Hikari

4.8

Exceptional(451)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Teneriffe

Booked 3 times today

HIKARI, the MOONLIGHTHikari’s menu is inspired from “izakaya”, the traditional Japanese pub. We put a twist on izakaya dishes so be enjoyed not only with Japanese Sake but with great Australian wines as well. All Hikari dishes are designed to be shared or be enjoyed individually.

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4. WAGAYA Japanese Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(42)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Fortitude Valley

Booked 8 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.

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5. Harveys Bar and Bistro

4.8

Exceptional(936)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Australian • New Farm

Harveys offers an all-day dining experience of unpretentious, seasonal cuisine served in inviting and stylish surrounds. With the highly regarded PJ McMillan at the helm, Harveys food is honest fare made with integrity, created and designed to reflect the current harvest and day-to-day availability of ingredients.Harveys can welcome you through the course of the day with breakfast, lunch and dinner menus, and a design that takes full advantage of the superb location, with a stylish, comfortable bar and indoor and outdoor garden seating. Situated at the heart of the thriving James Street retail and entertainment precinct, visit Harveys as an old friend or a new one and experience the new expression of a timeless classic.

6. Sixes and Sevens

4.5

Awesome(97)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Dining Bar • Fortitude Valley

Booked 11 times today

Located in the heart of James Street’s lively retail and entertainment district, Sixes and Sevens is a beloved local spot known for its relaxed, all-day dining experience. Whether you're after a casual bite or something to share, our menu offers a fresh, modern take on everything from burgers and house-made pasta to grazing boards and share plates.Enjoy a laid-back meal indoors or soak up the atmosphere in our spacious outdoor seating. Our drinks list features handcrafted cocktails, cocktails to share, craft beers, seltzers, non-alcoholic options, and a thoughtfully curated wine selection.Order with ease via table beacons or head to the bar. Planning an event? We offer set menus and canapés to make your gathering effortless.Kick back with DJs every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, and don’t miss our $25 mid-week specials—a meal and drink, available Tuesday to Thursday.

7. Mr Wabi

4.6

Exceptional(394)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Asian • Brisbane CBD

Booked 19 times today

Looking for the best Asian food in Brisbane?Mr. Wabi is a blend of sophisticated Asian fusion street food with eclectic cocktails, tap beer and boutique wine to cater for the urban professionals in the heart of Fortitude Valley.Wabi means to accept the aesthetics and the beauty of imperfection. This connects a deep meaning between street food that’s imperfect in nature and accepting the beauty within as the dishes are upgraded to appeal to a more sophisticated palate.Mr. Wabi is fun and approachable, with a focus on quality produce and service to encourage people to come together for good times.Located in the bustling inner-city nightlife strip of Burnett Lane in Brisbane City, our menu showcases a wide selection of Asian fusion dishes coupled with a fantastic unique selection of cocktails. We aim to be one of the best places to eat in Brisbane.

8. Vela Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(118)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Thai • West End

Booked 28 times today

Discover Vela, Brisbane's newest modern Thai sensation nestled in the heart of West Village. Brought to you by successful serial restaurateurs, Vela promises a vibrant, upmarket and refreshing dining experience, blending traditional flavours with an inventive flair; redefining Thai cuisine in Brisbane.With its spacious 200+ seat venue adorned with funky and modern decor, guests will indulge in flavourful dishes and showstopping cocktails from sun up to sun down. Whether it's an intimate dinner or a grand celebration, Vela welcomes you with open arms. Select from our customisable à la carte menu, banquet menu, or allow our hospitable team to craft unforgettable experiences in our function spaces for your perfect party or group booking.Join us at Vela, where every meal is a celebration of heritage, flavour, and the joy of shared experiences. Make your reservation today and discover why Vela is Brisbane's newest culinary hotspot.

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9. Uncle Wang - Restaurant Barracks

4.6

Exceptional(210)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Chinese • Brisbane CBD

We are a one-of-a-kind modern Chinese Restaurant & Bar located at the busy Barracks shopping center. We feature multi-regional Chinese food with a big variety of flavorful vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Classic dim sums and roast meat options are also provided!

10. California Native

4.6

Exceptional(611)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Californian • Coorparoo

Booked 5 times today

Our established suburban restaurant showcases authentic Californian and Cali-Mex cuisine, prepared with fresh, quality produce and accompanied by a boutique cocktail bar and craft beers. Our individual and atmospheric setting with both indoor and outdoor seating provides the perfect location for a romantic evening, a fun special event or a casual catch up with friends.

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