Best Budget Eats

In Brisbane

For a delicious lunch or dinner on a budget, check out this list of the most hip-pocket friendly eats that Brisbane has to offer.

Boo's Kitchen

Boo's Kitchen brings the fresh flavours of northern Thailand to Woolloongabba with delicious Isan dishes

NGON is a funky cool Vietnamese restaurant that draws a crowd in Paddington

This quirky colourful Colombian restaurant is located in an old West End cottage

Authentic CharGrill & Kebab Turkish Bardon

The quaint hilltop eatery is serving up the best Turkish street food to be found in Brisbane

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

An authentic Ethiopian/Eritrean restaurant found in an arcade in the heart of Brisbane's Little Africa

Little Greek Taverna serves some of the best budget food in West End

Burmese Fusion Restaurant, Stones Corner

Brisbane's first Burmese restaurant brings authentic Burmese cuisine to Stones Corner

Ciro’s Italian Restaurant is a tiny hidden gem of an Italian trattoria found in an Auchenflower side street

Hatori Karaage is a tiny bamboo-walled Japanese eatery and bar serving crispy fried chicken

Kafenio offers traditional Greek and Cypriot cuisine from its blue and white West End workers cottage

This colourful flag-trimmed cottage in Paddington provides authentic Nepalese cuisine

This lively West End restaurant dishes up some of the best Mexican food in Brisbane

Club Polonia is the place to go for traditional Polish cuisine, beers and vodka

Sing’s Asian Kitchen at Rosalie is one of the inner west’s long-lasting gems

Hai Hai Ramen is a tiny Japanese ramen bar found in a black worker’s cottage on Paddington’s Latrobe Tce.

This hilltop cottage lit by colourful Turkish lights and candles is an enduring Brisbane favourite

Plate of traditional Ethiopian food on plate inside Yeshi Buna Ethiopian restaurant in Brisbane's Moorooka

Yeshi Buna is a charming little palm-filled Ethiopian restaurant

One of Brisbane's best ramen bars serving big bowls of slurp-worthy soup

Gnocchi Gnocchi Brothers, Australia’s very first dedicated Italian gnoccheria, can be found on Paddington’s Given Terrace

Still hungry for more suggestions on where to eat out in Brisbane, head to our comprehensive Eat & Drink section HERE! Happy grazing!

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