Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants in Coorparoo

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Biggera WatersBowen HillsBrisbane CBDBroadbeach WatersFortitude ValleyManly

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1. Italia Lane

4.8

Exceptional(118)

$$$$

• Contemporary italian • Fortitude Valley

Booked 17 times today

Italia Lane in Fortitude Valley is a beacon of exceptional Contemporary Italian cuisine, where the culinary expertise of Executive Head Chef Rino shines. Originally from Rome, Chef Rino masterfully blends traditional and contemporary flavors, crafting dishes that are both "delicious and beautifully presented." Diners rave about the "amazing delicious food and service that is second to none," with specialties like spaghettoni zamberi and pizza that are described as "the best in Brisbane." The inviting atmosphere, complete with a charming open-air laneway, enhances each dining experience, making Italia Lane a "hidden gem" where cherished moments are created and savored.

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2. Persone Italian Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(1186)

$$$$

• Contemporary italian • Brisbane CBD

Booked 3 times today

Persone Italian Restaurant in Brisbane's CBD offers an exquisite Contemporary Italian dining experience that captures the heart of authentic Italian cuisine with a modern twist. Guests consistently rave about the "outstanding service" and "exceptional food," highlighting dishes like the seafood risotto and beef ragu as "absolutely delicious." The restaurant's stunning views of the river and the Wheel of Brisbane provide a picturesque backdrop, enhancing the dining ambiance. What sets Persone apart is its commitment to quality and authenticity, making diners feel welcomed and valued from the moment they arrive. Whether for a special occasion or a casual evening out, Persone promises a memorable culinary journey.

3. Il Verde

4.6

Exceptional(19)

$$$$

• Contemporary italian • Bowen Hills

Booked 16 times today

Il Verde is a contemporary Italian restaurant located on King Street in Bowen Hills, near Fortitude Valley, Brisbane. Dedicated to delivering authentic Italian cuisine with exceptional care and attention to detail. Our menu features signature dishes including fresh pasta served tableside from a wheel of Parmigiano-Reggiano, artisan wood-fired pizzas, and traditional Italian desserts, all prepared with premium ingredients and time-honoured techniques. Whether you're joining us for an intimate dinner or celebrating with a larger party, we welcome the opportunity to provide you with a memorable dining experience. We invite you to explore our full menu and reserve your table through our website.

4. Acciuga

4.7

Exceptional(114)

$$$$

• Contemporary italian • Sandgate

Booked 12 times today

Acciuga is a contemporary Italian restaurant, mainly focused on seafood. We also have a selection of meat, vegan and vegetarian options. We believe in using simple ingredients to create expensive taste.

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5. Attimi by Dario Manca

4.5

Awesome(8)

$$$$

• Contemporary italian • Paddington

Booked 2 times today

Benvenuti!Welcome to Attimi by Dario Manca — Best New Restaurant 2025 in Australia and 2 Hats (15/19 points) AGFG.Located in the heart of Paddington, just minutes from Suncorp Stadium, Attimi is the 28-seat award-winning fine diner led by Chef Patron Dario Manca.‘Attimi’ means ‘moments’ — and each service is designed as a curated Italian journey. Expect a Michelin-level tasting experience inspired by Dario’s Italian heritage and international fine-dining background, delivered through seasonal degustation menus.The atmosphere is intimate, refined and personal. Guests dine in a warm, contemporary space with an open connection to the kitchen, plus a cosy outdoor courtyard perfect for private moments and special occasions.With multiple Chef Hats, national awards and a wine list recognised for excellence, Attimi is where Italian craftsmanship meets Brisbane sophistication.

6. ANFE Italian Club

4.5

Awesome(43)

$$$$

• Contemporary italian • Stafford

Booked 4 times today

Join Us at ANFE Italian Club! Established in 1962, ANFE Italian Club is one of Brisbane's most historic Italian associations, dedicated to preserving Italian culture and fostering connections among those who share a passion for all things Italian. Come along and indulge in: 🍝 Delicious traditional Italian meals 🍦 Gelato that’ll transport you straight to Italy 🍷 Fine Italian wines & refreshing beers ☕ Authentic Italian coffees 🎭 Engaging cultural activities to celebrate the rich Italian heritage ...and so much more! Whether you’re here to enjoy the food or join us for a cultural experience, there’s something for everyone. Planning a birthday, event, or Christmas party? We’re ready to host your special occasion! Contact us now!

7. Olivera

4.5

Awesome(18)

$$$$

• Contemporary italian • Manly

Booked 12 times today

Perched on the corner of Esplanade and Cambridge Parade, Olivera is your coastal Italian escape in the heart of Manly Harbour. With owner-operators at the helm, we bring the warmth of a neighbourhood trattoria to the waterfront—simple, generous food made with vibrant seasonal produce, quality local seafood and service to make you feel like you're at Nonna's Table. Settle into our relaxed yet refined dining room and take in the harbour views as you share house favourites and signature set menus designed for lingering lunches and celebratory dinners. From crisp, coastal flavours to rich, slow-cooked comfort, every plate is built to be passed around, poured over and talked about. Our wine list champions Italian varietals alongside standout Australian drops, while our cocktails keep things bright and aperitivo-ready—because the best meals start with a sip and end with something sweet. Olivera — coastal Italian, made for Manly.

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8. Baritalia Surfers Paradise

4.8

Exceptional(138)

$$$$

• Contemporary italian • Surfers Paradise

Booked 7 times today

Baritalia Surfers Paradise delivers an authentic and delightful Contemporary Italian dining experience, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts. With its emphasis on both imported Italian products and locally-sourced Queensland produce, the restaurant crafts dishes that beautifully blend tradition with modernity. Guests rave about the "fantastic" service and "amazing" food, noting standout dishes like their delectable lasagne and wood-fired pizza. The warm and inviting atmosphere adds to the charm, making it ideal for celebrating special occasions or simply enjoying a meal with loved ones. As one satisfied diner proclaimed, "This is the only Italian restaurant worth visiting in Surfers Paradise."

9. Fratello Italian

4.5

Awesome(81)

$$$$

• Contemporary italian • Biggera Waters

Booked 26 times today

At Fratello Italian we celebrate authentic Italian cuisine crafted with passion and quality ingredients. Our menu features beautifully prepared hand made pasta, wood fired pizzas with light crispy bases, fresh seafood pasta and rich risottos alongside classic Italian favourites such as spaghetti carbonara, gnocchi and arancini. Guests can enjoy desserts like tiramisu and finish their meal with Italian inspired drinks from our fully functioning bar offering vibrant Italian cocktails, wines and beers that pair naturally with the food.Our atmosphere is warm and welcoming with a casual trattoria feel that encourages shared meals and friendly conversation. The interior invites guests to relax and enjoy the sights and aromas of Italian cooking, from the savoury herbs on our pizzas to the al dente texture of freshly made pasta. We host occasions for groups and special celebrations with customised menus and attentive service designed to make every visit memorable.

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10. Freghete Authentic Pizza

4.4

Awesome(3)

$$$$

• Contemporary italian • Broadbeach Waters

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Barbara
Brisbane •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Another excellent experience with great service and delicious food snd wine. Looking forward to returning soon.
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Acciuga$$$$• Contemporary Italian• Sandgate
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4.7
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Antony
Brisbane •1 review
4.0
Dined 4 days ago
A really pleasant dining experience - Our Dinner was a work team gathering. Service was attentive, food was very, very good - flavorsome and presented elegantly. Wine list is in line with the Italian food served. Enjoyable dinner with a service team that are happy to see you and are professional. Look forward to returning...need to explore the Pizza and Pasta in more depth.
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Il Verde$$$$• Italian• Bowen Hills
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4.6
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Marisa
Brisbane •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
All of the food we had was amazing. From entrees, mains to the desserts. Lovely and attentive staff.
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Italia Lane$$$$• Italian• Fortitude Valley
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4.8
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Deral
Brisbane •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Food was fantastic!! Extensive wine list with something for everyone. A great manager Lorenzo who provides a lot of knowledge of the wines available to suit your needs We will definitely return
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Attimi by Dario Manca$$$$• Italian• Paddington
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4.5
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Peter
Brisbane •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Apr 29, 2026
As always - a lovely meal and wonderful atmosphere at Persone.
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Persone Italian Restaurant$$$$• Italian• Brisbane CBD
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4.5

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