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A photo of Black Hide Steak & Seafood at Queens Wharf restaurant
1. Black Hide Steak & Seafood at Queens Wharf
4.4
Awesome(1504)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Brisbane CBD
Booked 16 times today
Black Hide Steak and Seafood by Gambaro at Queens Wharf will enchant and entertain guests by offering world-class Queensland steak as the hero cuisine, and a selection of mouth-watering seafood dishes.Experience and savour exceptional personalised guest service and a divinely rich atmosphere that can only be delivered by blending intricate and cutting-edge design with worldly charm and sophistication.Overlooking the Brisbane River and within an easy stroll of the city’s arts and cultural South Bank precinct, this stunning restaurant will be perfectly positioned on level 4, on the terrace of the new extraordinary Queens Wharf
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2. CRU Bar & Cellar
4.6
Exceptional(576)
Price: Expensive
• Wine Bar • Fortitude Valley
Booked 26 times today
CRU Bar & Cellar is a romantic hotspot in Brisbane, with its award-winning wine list, vibrant atmosphere and stylish setting. The 'laid-back luxury' and 'stylish spirit' of the James Street precinct creates a perfect backdrop for an intimate evening. The reviews highlight the 'great vibe', 'excellent service', 'fantastic food and drinks', and the 'lovely setting', making it a top choice for a 'decadent dinner for two'.
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3. Essa Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(711)
Price: Expensive
• Wine Bar • Fortitude Valley
Booked 16 times today
ESSA provides a destination to escape the expected.Just like the raw interiors in which we reside, our work is simple but considered.The ethos in the kitchen embraces collaboration with local farmers, hunters and providores, promoting an environmentally conscious approach to the menu. Harvest driven dishes provide the creative parameters for our ever evolving dining experience. ESSA is open Tuesday through Saturday from 5pm till late and Friday, Saturday and Sunday lunch from 12pm.
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4. Black Hide Steak & Seafood Caxton Street
4.7
Exceptional(887)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Brisbane CBD
Booked 5 times today
Black Hide Steakhouse is a perfect spot for a romantic evening. Reviews rave about the 'romantic mood' and 'cosy atmosphere'. It's a place where you can enjoy a 'refined, yet casual dinner' with 'excellent quality' food and 'attentive service'. The ambience is rated highly, creating a 'beautiful' and 'intimate venue' for a date night or special occasion.
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5. Persone Italian Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1110)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Brisbane CBD
Booked 11 times today
Persone Italian Restaurant is a romantic destination, as seen in multiple reviews. One review noted it was 'perfect conditions for a romantic dinner', while another described it as 'a beautiful restaurant for a special occasion'. The ambiance and beautiful surroundings, along with great food and service, contribute to a romantic experience.
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6. The Terrace - Emporium Hotel South Bank Brisbane
4.5
Awesome(899)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Asian • South Bank
Booked 23 times today
The Terrace at the Emporium Hotel South Bank Brisbane is a perfect spot for romance. Reviews rave about its stunning riverside atmosphere, excellent service, and exquisite cuisine. One reviewer mentioned it was a 'perfect location for a quiet drink' while another highlighted it as a 'great venue with spectacular views'. The ambiance and the food are consistently rated highly, contributing to a romantic experience. The rooftop setting, with its operable glass roof and subtropical luxe, adds a touch of class and sophistication, making it a perfect choice for a date night.
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7. Harveys Bar and Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(899)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • New Farm
Booked 32 times today
Harveys offers an all-day dining experience of unpretentious, seasonal cuisine served in inviting and stylish surrounds. With the highly regarded PJ McMillan at the helm, Harveys food is honest fare made with integrity, created and designed to reflect the current harvest and day-to-day availability of ingredients.Harveys can welcome you through the course of the day with breakfast, lunch and dinner menus, and a design that takes full advantage of the superb location, with a stylish, comfortable bar and indoor and outdoor garden seating. Situated at the heart of the thriving James Street retail and entertainment precinct, visit Harveys as an old friend or a new one and experience the new expression of a timeless classic.
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8. Como Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(83)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • South Brisbane
Booked 14 times today
Experience opulent dining and indulge in authentic modern Italian, redefined from humble recipes passed down through generations.Drawing upon influences from beloved regions throughout Italy, Como embodies the laid-back yet refined essence of Lake Como, to deliver you an elevated fine dining destination with exceptional menu offerings. Paying homage to our heritage and honouring quality, seasonal produce, Como is for gathering, with our personal touch for those who love a little party.Do as the Italians do – meet with friends and share a meal, unwind with an aperitivo and antipasti at the bar, or settle in for the night. Whatever the occasion, immerse in Como’s refined atmosphere.
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9. Montrachet
4.7
Exceptional(190)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Bowen Hills
Booked 2 times today
Montrachet at Bowen Hills, is located on King Street. Large windows enclose a lavishly furnished space, creatingintimacy for a world of luxury inside; white tablecloths, silver cutlery, rich timbers and a well-stocked bar are all redolent of a charming Parisian brasserie and perceptive waitstaff are attentive in fulfilling culinary desires.Stepping into Montrachet is like stepping into a Parisian bistro. From the burgundy leather banquet that runs the length of the room, to the marble comptoir (bar), Montrachet oozes elegance and charm. Traditional overtones and design are accompanied by Laguiole cutlery, monogrammed crockery and glassware and a well stocked bar. French antiques, metal pastis signs and gilt framed mirrors create an ambience perfectly complimentary to the French cuisine of executive chef and owner Clement Chauvin is famous for.
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10. Vela Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(70)
Price: Moderate
• Thai • West End
Booked 53 times today
Discover Vela, Brisbane's newest modern Thai sensation nestled in the heart of West Village. Brought to you by successful serial restaurateurs, Vela promises a vibrant, upmarket and refreshing dining experience, blending traditional flavours with an inventive flair; redefining Thai cuisine in Brisbane.With its spacious 200+ seat venue adorned with funky and modern decor, guests will indulge in flavourful dishes and showstopping cocktails from sun up to sun down. Whether it's an intimate dinner or a grand celebration, Vela welcomes you with open arms. Select from our customisable à la carte menu, banquet menu, or allow our hospitable team to craft unforgettable experiences in our function spaces for your perfect party or group booking.Join us at Vela, where every meal is a celebration of heritage, flavour, and the joy of shared experiences. Make your reservation today and discover why Vela is Brisbane's newest culinary hotspot.
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