Bar Merlo, . Various outlets throughout the city, their first being opened in the QUT Gardens Point campus. Regarded as one of the leaders in the Brisbane café society boom since the 90s, their coffee is served at countless cafes and restaurants throughout Brisbane.
Beach House, ☎ +61 7 3003-0017 Located on the corner of Albert and Elizabeth St, Myer Centre, 2F. Licensed bar, large meals and live entertainment at value for money.
Cha Cha Char Pier Ave, ☎ +61 7 3211-9944. Famous award-winning steakhouse located at the Eagle St Pier precinct. Their steaks are considered one of Australia's best.
E'cco Bistro 100 Boundary St, ☎ +61 7 3831-8344. Founded and run by the internationally renowned and acclaimed chef Philip Johnson, it is one of the best restaurants in Brisbane and Australia-wide.
Hanaichi, ☎ +61 7 3221-8388. Japanese sushi bar on 1F of Wintergarden. Also has a fast food counter located in the Wintergarden food court, and has franchises in various suburbs.
Il Centro, 1 Pier Ave, ☎ +61 7 3221-6090, . Located in the Eagle St Pier precinct, along with other notable neighbours. Famed for its signature sand crab lasagne, it is one of the most popular Italian restaurants in Brisbane and also amongst the priciest.
Little Tokyo 85 Bowen St, Spring Hill. ☎ +61 7 3831-7751, . Oldest Japanese restaurant in Brisbane, under same ownership for over 40 years. Authentic food and decor but at upper-range prices.
Moda, 12 Edward St, ☎+61 7 3221 7655 . Huge selection of wines and a varied menu including seafood, duck, rabbit and pork cheeks. By no means cheap but amazing food.
Pane e Vino, Albert St, ☎+61 7 3220-0044, . Italian restaurant with pastas and mains $18-34. Not a lot of authentic Italian ambiance as found in more typical restaurants further south in Melbourne.
Restaurant Two, Corner of Edward and George St, (across the street from the Botanic Gardens), ☎ +61 7 3210-0600, . Headed by executive chef David Pugh, it is widely regarded as one of Brisbane's best restaurants.
Sono, Queen Street Mall, ☎ +61 7 3220-1888, . Authentic Japanese food. Has a second outlet in the new Portside precinct in Hamilton.
SSS BBQ Barns, 570 Queen, corner of Ann St, ☎ +61 7 3839-1162, . Steaks, ribs, shanks. Warm country atmosphere and service with a smile.
Urbane, Mary St, (Short walk from Stamford Plaza), ☎ +61 7 3229-2271. One of the best fine dining restaurants in Brisbane, serving unconventional but innovative food.
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