12 Brisbane Restaurants Worth Your Next Booking
Brisbane's dining scene offers something for every palate. From CBD hotspots to neighbourhood gems in West End and beyond, here are 12 restaurants that locals and visitors keep coming back to.
1Restaurants Brisbane CBD1. Sul.Zip
Located in Brisbane CBD, Sul.Zip is worth visiting for a focused, contemporary dining experience in the heart of the city.
Open late (after 10pm)Open 7 daysOpen MondaysOpen SundaysView venue4.9(2,576)· Google$$$$71Spot ScoreGreat- 2Restaurants Toowong
2. KatsuCo Toowong
Heading to Toowong? KatsuCo offers a solid choice if you're after a restaurant meal in that inner-west pocket.
Opens early (before 7am)Open 7 daysOpen MondaysOpen SundaysView venue4.9(2,084)· Google71Spot ScoreGreat 
3Restaurants West End3. Rich & Rare Restaurant
Situated in West End, Rich & Rare provides an established dining option in one of Brisbane's most vibrant neighbourhood precincts.
Open 7 daysOpen MondaysOpen SundaysView venue4.8(3,312)· Google70Spot ScoreGreat
4Restaurants Brisbane CBD4. Longwang Restaurant
If you're in the CBD and want another dining choice, Longwang Restaurant is conveniently located in the city centre.
Open 7 daysOpen MondaysOpen SundaysView venue4.8(1,982)· Google70Spot ScoreGreat
5Restaurants Teneriffe5. Milky Lane Newstead
Located in Teneriffe, Milky Lane offers a neighbourhood restaurant option near Newstead with local appeal.
Open 7 daysOpen MondaysOpen SundaysView venue4.8(8,877)· Google$$$$70Spot ScoreGreat
6Restaurants Brisbane CBD6. LONGTIME DINING
Another CBD restaurant, LONGTIME DINING provides a dining venue in Brisbane's central business district.
Open 7 daysOpen MondaysOpen SundaysView venue4.8(4,515)· Google70Spot ScoreGreat
7Restaurants Brisbane CBD7. Opa Bar & Mezze
In Brisbane CBD, Opa Bar & Mezze brings Mediterranean-style dining to the city centre, useful for both lunch and dinner outings.
Open 7 daysOpen MondaysOpen SundaysView venue4.8(3,966)· Google70Spot ScoreGreat
8Restaurants West End8. Yamas Greek & Drink
West End's Yamas Greek & Drink adds to the suburb's restaurant diversity with its own distinctive approach.
Open 7 daysOpen MondaysOpen SundaysView venue4.8(1,518)· Google$$$$69Spot ScoreWorth a Look
9Restaurants Hamilton9. Fosh Bar & Restaurant
If you're in Hamilton, Fosh Bar & Restaurant offers a dining option in that eastern suburb.
Open 7 daysOpen MondaysOpen SundaysView venue4.8(1,754)· Google69Spot ScoreWorth a Look
10Restaurants Brisbane CBD10. Pompette
In the CBD, Pompette rounds out the city's restaurant options with another venue to consider for dining plans.
Open 7 daysOpen MondaysOpen SundaysView venue4.8(1,610)· Google69Spot ScoreWorth a Look
11Restaurants South Bank11. Poca Madre Restaurant
Located at South Bank, Poca Madre Restaurant is handy if you're visiting the cultural precinct and want to eat nearby.
Open 7 daysOpen MondaysOpen SundaysView venue4.8(1,438)· Google69Spot ScoreWorth a Look
12Restaurants West End12. Goodtime Bistro - YUM CHA CHA CHA
West End's Goodtime Bistro offers another restaurant choice in a suburb known for its diverse food and beverage scene.
Open 7 daysOpen MondaysOpen SundaysView venue4.7(2,103)· Google68Spot ScoreWorth a Look
At a glance
| Venue | Spot Score | Price | Suburb | Top feature | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sul.Zip | 71/100 | 4.9(2,576) | $$ | Brisbane CBD | Open late (after 10pm) |
| KatsuCo Toowong | 71/100 | 4.9(2,084) | — | Toowong | Opens early (before 7am) |
| Rich & Rare Restaurant | 70/100 | 4.8(3,312) | — | West End | Open 7 days |
| Longwang Restaurant | 70/100 | 4.8(1,982) | — | Brisbane CBD | Open 7 days |
| Milky Lane Newstead | 70/100 | 4.8(8,877) | $$ | Teneriffe | Open 7 days |
| LONGTIME DINING | 70/100 | 4.8(4,515) | — | Brisbane CBD | Open 7 days |
| Opa Bar & Mezze | 70/100 | 4.8(3,966) | — | Brisbane CBD | Open 7 days |
| Yamas Greek & Drink | 69/100 | 4.8(1,518) | $$ | West End | Open 7 days |
| Fosh Bar & Restaurant | 69/100 | 4.8(1,754) | — | Hamilton | Open 7 days |
| Pompette | 69/100 | 4.8(1,610) | — | Brisbane CBD | Open 7 days |
| Poca Madre Restaurant | 69/100 | 4.8(1,438) | — | South Bank | Open 7 days |
| Goodtime Bistro - YUM CHA CHA CHA | 68/100 | 4.7(2,103) | — | West End | Open 7 days |
Frequently asked questions
Where should I go if I want a restaurant in Brisbane CBD?+
Brisbane CBD has five restaurants on this list: Sul.Zip, Longwang Restaurant, LONGTIME DINING, Opa Bar & Mezze, and Pompette. Each offers a different dining experience depending on your preferences.
Are there restaurants in West End?+
Yes, West End has three restaurants listed: Rich & Rare Restaurant, Yamas Greek & Drink, and Goodtime Bistro - YUM CHA CHA CHA, giving you multiple choices in that neighbourhood.
Do you have opening hours for these restaurants?+
Opening hours are not provided in this guide. We recommend checking the restaurant's website or calling ahead before visiting to confirm current trading hours.
What type of food do these restaurants serve?+
While individual restaurants specialise in different cuisines and styles, we haven't detailed specific menus here. Contact each venue directly or check their website for current menu information.
How were these 12 restaurants selected?+
These restaurants were selected from Brisbane venues based on their spot scores, which reflect their standing within the local venue directory.
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