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A photo of The Arsonist restaurant
4.5
Awesome(81)
$$$$
• Modern australian • Manly
Booked 15 times today
The Arsonist in Manly is a haven for barbecue enthusiasts, offering a "sumptuous foodie experience" that elevates traditional barbecue to new heights. Known for its "melt-in-your-mouth" smoked brisket and perfectly charred dishes, this restaurant brings authenticity and quality to every plate. Guests rave about the "outstanding" flavors, noting how the wood-fire cooking enhances each dish without overpowering it. The brisket and mushroom skewers are standout favorites, delighting diners with their rich, smoky taste. With a team praised for their "amazing" service and a menu that caters to all dietary needs, The Arsonist ensures an unforgettable dining experience for all barbecue lovers.
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4.6
Exceptional(2470)
$$$$
• Modern australian • South Brisbane
Booked 18 times today
Nestled in South Brisbane, Lyrebird offers an exquisite Afternoon Tea experience that is a "delightful way to start a birthday celebration or a matinee at QPAC." Their handcrafted Lyrebird High Tea is praised for its "wonderful selection of sweet and savoury options," with scones being a standout highlight. Reviewers consistently rave about the "excellent service" and "beautifully executed" food, making it a must-try experience for tea aficionados. The addition of a glass of bubbles elevates the affair, ensuring that guests feel indulged and pampered. With "great value for money" and a charming ambiance, Lyrebird's Afternoon Tea is truly unforgettable.
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4.7
Exceptional(875)
$$$$
• Modern australian • Fortitude Valley
Booked 9 times today
Essa Restaurant in Fortitude Valley is a standout for Modern Australian cuisine, offering an experience that is both "impeccable" and "innovative," as diners have raved. Their menu showcases a vibrant collaboration with local farmers and hunters, ensuring dishes are both environmentally conscious and harvest-driven. Patrons frequently praise the "superb execution" of dishes, with highlights like the "duck sanga" and "kiwami steak" leaving a lasting impression. The restaurant's ambiance is described as both "warm and modern," perfectly complementing the culinary artistry. Essa is lauded for its "outstanding service" and impressive wine pairings, making it a top choice for a memorable dining experience.
A photo of Runcorn Tavern restaurant
4.4
Awesome(96)
$$$$
• Modern australian • Rochedale South
Booked 3 times today
Our a la carte restaurant menu offers a range of options that includes top-quality steaks, delicious seasonal salads and much more. The Runcorn Tavern is the perfect spot to enjoy a delicious meal with family, friends and work colleagues in a fully air-conditioned restaurant that can seat up 180 people.
A photo of The Terrace - Emporium Hotel South Bank Brisbane restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1132)
$$$$
• Modern australian • South Bank
Booked 27 times today
The Terrace at the Emporium Hotel South Bank Brisbane is a shining beacon of authentic Australian cuisine. With its breathtaking views of the Brisbane River and the iconic South Bank Parklands, dining here is an experience like no other. The restaurant's commitment to high-quality service and delicious, well-presented dishes has guests raving. One diner enthused, "Service was sensational, and the food was delicious." The Terrace's vibrant atmosphere and exquisite menu options, such as the celebrated Tasmanian Oysters, make it the perfect spot for both special occasions and casual gatherings. "The ambiance here is always inviting and comfortable," ensuring every visit is memorable.
A photo of dapl Modern Australian restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(42)
$$$$
• Modern australian • Spring Hill
Booked 2 times today
Dappled in light, we dabble in tastes to intrigue and delight all senses with our native Australian taste infused selections.We are proudly local - celebrate the richness and diversity of Australian ingredients.We deliver refreshing creations - native ingredients, local produce.We offer thoughtful curation - soft, refreshing, warm and thoughtfully considered ambienceWe lovingly share - common love for wining and dining with great company.We are located via the main reception of the Amora Hotel Brisbane.
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4.7
Exceptional(296)
$$$$
• Modern australian • Yeerongpilly
Booked 6 times today
At The Rocklea Hotel, you’ll experience a true slice of Brisbane’s Southside charm, where cold beers, hearty pub meals, and live sports have been enjoyed since 1874. Known for its friendly service and community feel, "The Rock" serves up classics like hot rock steaks, schnitzels, and signature parmies made from scratch daily. From our famous Wednesday $19 steak nights to Sunday sessions in the courtyard, The Rocklea Hotel is all about great food, refreshing drinks, and good times. Recently renovated, the hotel blends modern style with its storied history, creating the perfect spot for locals and travellers alike to unwind, enjoy live sports, or host events in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.A place for a relaxed family meal, to watch the footy, or a venue for your next function, The Rock has you covered. With an extensive bistro menu, craft cocktails, and friendly staff, this beloved pub has become a local favourite.
A photo of Lobby Bar restaurant
4.1
Excellent(152)
$$$$
• Modern australian • Brisbane CBD
Booked 3 times today
Perfectly poised at the entrance of The Calile Hotel and spilling into vibrant Ada Lane, Lobby Bar is the ideal spot to wile away the day until it ebbs into the night. Executive Chef, Mark Godbeer has designed a progressive Australian style menu utilising local produce and rooftop ingredients for breakfast, lunch, bar snacks and dinner taster options so you can pop in at all hours, leave satisfied and begin planning your next visit. Behind the bar - a cocktail menu which nods to the classics while offering its own flavour of reinvention complimenting a wine list that celebrates great Australian and international wine makers. With windows that throw open, breathing in the Brisbane climate, Lobby Bar is your destination for a single morning espresso or a night of working your way through the cocktail list. A space that is a celebration of its surrounds, as perfect for one as it is for many, Lobby Bar will fast become your go to in James Street.
A photo of L'Oasis Cafe & Restaurant restaurant
4.5
Awesome(90)
$$$$
• Modern australian • Calamvale
L' Oasis Cafe Bar and Restaurant was created with a vision to create a venue where all dynamics of people could come to one place and not only enjoy each other's company, but also enjoy the international flavours that our Head Chef Star and her amazing team behind the scenes create. Our Menu HIGHLIGHTS the flavours of a Pan Asian, Modern Australian and Mediterranean cuisine, with our Top Seller being the Charcoal Plate giving you a taste of fresh meats cooked over charcoals, the bitter but sweet taste in our sauce and the Cocktails to top it off. Our Venue offers a variety of seating options that can cater for all occasions, whether that be for a Casual Dining Experience, Romantic Night out, Cocktails and Live Music on a Friday, Bottomless Brunch Experience On Saturday's, Birthday Bookings or Functions and Events.
A photo of Perspective Dining restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(97)
$$$$
• Modern australian • Fortitude Valley
Booked 2 times today
Perspective Dining in Fortitude Valley is a beacon of Modern Australian cuisine, offering an unparalleled gastronomic journey that celebrates local flavors and sustainability. Diners are treated to an intimate 12-seat experience where "exquisite dishes, impeccably presented," come to life through seasonal tasting menus ranging from three to nine courses. Chef Andrew's skillful and "passionate" approach transforms each course into a masterpiece, harmonizing "unusual and exciting ingredients" with flair. Guests rave about the "outstanding dining experience" and the personal touch of storytelling that accompanies each dish. This hidden gem is a true delight for food aficionados seeking innovative and authentic Modern Australian cuisine.
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