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A curated guide to the best restaurants and places to dine on all budgets around Brisbane’s inner city, including Newstead, New Farm, South Bank, Petrie Terrace, Fortitude Valley, Spring Hill and South Brisbane

South Bank

Smokehouse Meat & Co

A slick flame grill restaurant and bar located on South Bank's popular Little Stanley St dining precinct

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South Brisbane

Firma Italian

A rich and authentic casual Italian dining experience featuring the flavours of southern Italy, including a tiramisu trolley

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Fortitude Valley

Cloudland Garden Restaurant

A game-changing addition to the iconic Fortitude Valley playground, having taken over the entire ground floor as a permanent restaurant

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Fortitude Valley

Petite

A stunning two-level contemporary French restaurant and wine bar located on a Fortitude Valley corner

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Fortitude Valley

Fatcow on James St

The top-tier steak and seafood restaurant brings a world of sophistication, timeless glamour and exemplary service

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Newstead

DuckFat

DuckFat brings a fresh take on French cuisine to Newstead's Haven precinct, by the owners of La Belle Vie Bistro

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South Brisbane

The Rose & Crown

The Rose & Crown brings a cool London pub vibe to a landmark heritage-listed Queenslander

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South Brisbane

Uncle Don

A dedicated donburi (Japanese rice bowl) restaurant, serving up more than 20 variations of the delicious dish

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New Farm

New Farm Curry House

Be transported through India and Nepal at New Farm Curry House, offering authentic cuisine from curries to momos

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Best Restaurants in Newstead

From the Gasworks dining precinct to hidden gems under apartment blocks and in old warehouses, here are the best restaurants

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Newstead

Bosco

One of Brisbane's most moodily striking restaurants, fire-powered and found off the beaten track in a warehouse

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Fortitude Valley

Short Grain

An exquisite Thai-flavoured diner by esteemed chef Martin Boetz (of Longrain fame), located in a heritage-listed building

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Fortitude Valley

TAMA

A stunning fine dining restaurant housed within the beautifully refurbished historic GPO Hotel in Fortitude Valley

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Fortitude Valley

Perspective Dining

The historic TC Beirne building is home to a secret 12-seater chef's table dining room, serving Michelin-worthy degustations

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Fortitude Valley

Biang Biang Fresh Noodle

This little noodle bar in the Valley dishes up the fattest and freshest, authentic Chinese biang biang noodles in town

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Fortitude Valley

The Lodge Bar & Dining

An exquisite 2-storey restaurant and bar housed in a stunning heritage-listed Queenslander

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