
12 Late-Night Restaurants in Brisbane Worth Staying Up For
Whether you're a night owl, working late, or just fancy dinner after dark, Brisbane has plenty of venues that keep the kitchen running when most places have closed. Here are 12 restaurants across the city that cater to late-night diners.
1Restaurants Brisbane CBD1. Sul.Zip
Centrally located in the CBD, ideal for grabbing a late meal without venturing far from the heart of the city.
open lateopen mondayopen sundayopen seven daysView venue4.9(2,576)· Google$$$$71Spot ScoreGreat
2Restaurants Teneriffe2. Milky Lane Newstead
A Teneriffe spot perfect for late-night cravings in the inner north, offering convenient access from surrounding suburbs.
Outdoor seatingFamily friendlyGood for groupsopen late+3 moreView venue4.8(8,877)· Google$$$$70Spot ScoreGreat
3Restaurants Brisbane CBD3. Opa Bar & Mezze
Another CBD option for those seeking late-night dining in the city centre.
Family friendlyGood for groupsvegetarianscenic view+4 moreView venue4.8(3,966)· Google70Spot ScoreGreat
4Restaurants West End4. Rich & Rare Restaurant
Located in West End, serving late diners in Brisbane's south-western precinct.
Family friendlyGood for groupsopen lateopen monday+2 moreView venue4.8(3,312)· Google70Spot ScoreGreat
5Restaurants Brisbane CBD5. LONGTIME DINING
CBD-based restaurant that accommodates late-night service in the city.
Good for groupsopen lateopen mondayopen sunday+1 moreView venue4.8(4,515)· Google70Spot ScoreGreat
6Restaurants South Bank6. Poca Madre Restaurant
South Bank location means you can combine dinner with the precinct's evening atmosphere.
Family friendlyGood for groupsvegetariangluten free+4 moreView venue4.8(1,438)· Google69Spot ScoreWorth a Look
7Restaurants Chermside7. Pappa Flock - Chermside
Northside option for Chermside residents and shoppers needing a late-night feed.
open lateopen mondayopen sundayopen seven daysView venue4.7(1,674)· Google68Spot ScoreWorth a Look
8Restaurants Milton8. Indian Room Brisbane
Milton-based venue for late-night dining in Brisbane's inner western suburbs.
Good for groupsbreakfastvegetariangluten free+4 moreView venue4.7(2,089)· Google68Spot ScoreWorth a Look
9Restaurants Kangaroo Point9. Stilts Dining
Kangaroo Point location provides a late-night option near the riverside and cliff areas.
Good for groupsvegetarianopen lateopen monday+2 moreView venue4.8(932)· Google68Spot ScoreWorth a Look
10Restaurants Fortitude Valley10. Fatcow on James St
Fortitude Valley address puts you in the heart of Brisbane's entertainment district for late dining.
Family friendlyopen lateopen mondayopen sunday+1 moreView venue4.8(1,126)· Google68Spot ScoreWorth a Look
11Restaurants Fortitude Valley11. hôntô
Another Valley venue, adding variety to Fortitude Valley's late-night dining scene.
Good for groupsopen lateopen mondayopen sunday+1 moreView venue4.7(1,555)· Google68Spot ScoreWorth a Look
12Restaurants Fortitude Valley12. Hashtag Burgers and Waffles, Fortitude Valley
Fortitude Valley location with a casual offering for late-night appetites.
open lateopen mondayopen sundayopen seven daysView venue4.7(2,093)· Google$$$$68Spot ScoreWorth a Look
At a glance
| Venue | Spot Score | Price | Suburb | Top feature | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sul.Zip | 71/100 | 4.9(2,576) | $$ | Brisbane CBD | open late |
| Milky Lane Newstead | 70/100 | 4.8(8,877) | $$ | Teneriffe | Outdoor seating |
| Opa Bar & Mezze | 70/100 | 4.8(3,966) | — | Brisbane CBD | Family friendly |
| Rich & Rare Restaurant | 70/100 | 4.8(3,312) | — | West End | Family friendly |
| LONGTIME DINING | 70/100 | 4.8(4,515) | — | Brisbane CBD | Good for groups |
| Poca Madre Restaurant | 69/100 | 4.8(1,438) | — | South Bank | Family friendly |
| Pappa Flock - Chermside | 68/100 | 4.7(1,674) | — | Chermside | open late |
| Indian Room Brisbane | 68/100 | 4.7(2,089) | — | Milton | Good for groups |
| Stilts Dining | 68/100 | 4.8(932) | — | Kangaroo Point | Good for groups |
| Fatcow on James St | 68/100 | 4.8(1,126) | — | Fortitude Valley | Family friendly |
| hôntô | 68/100 | 4.7(1,555) | — | Fortitude Valley | Good for groups |
| Hashtag Burgers and Waffles, Fortitude Valley | 68/100 | 4.7(2,093) | $$ | Fortitude Valley | open late |
Frequently asked questions
Are all these restaurants confirmed to be open late every night?+
The venues listed here are identified as late-night restaurant options in Brisbane, but specific opening hours vary by location and may change seasonally. We recommend calling ahead or checking their website to confirm late-night availability before visiting.
Which Brisbane suburb has the most late-night restaurant options on this list?+
Fortitude Valley has three venues on this list (Fatcow on James St, hôntô, and Hashtag Burgers and Waffles), making it the most represented area for late-night dining options.
Do these restaurants require reservations for late-night service?+
Reservation policies vary by venue and may differ for late-night service. Contact the restaurant directly to find out if booking is necessary or recommended for your visit.
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