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Brisbane's Best Lunch Restaurants

Updated: Nov 04, 2024

From French-inspired courtyards and waterfront dining to Brisbane's city and suburban gems, here's 10 top restaurants where you can enjoy a leisurely lunch with family and/or friends: 

La Belle Vie Bistro
La Belle Vie Bistro, Bardon
A traditional slice of France can be found atop an inner westside hill with sweeping views and a menu of mouth-watering French classics
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Victoria Park Bistro
Victoria Park Bistro
A top dining destination for foodies and families, Victoria Bark Bistro also boasts city skyline views, putt putt and lawn games
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Mr Badgers
Mr Badgers, Woolloongabba Brisbane
Dine within an old-world Brisbane Tram at Mr Badgers, a European inspired deli cafe & bar in Woolloongabba
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Fatcow on James St
Exterior entrance and doorway, Fatcow on James St Fortitude Valley
The top-tier steak and seafood restaurant brings a world of sophistication, timeless glamour and exemplary service
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La Costa
La Costa Fortitude Valley
A glamorous Italian Riviera-inspired restaurant and bar behind the heritage facade of the Valley's first picture theatre
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Manly Boathouse
Manly Boathouse
This stunning white seafront restaurant and bar features a chic beach resort-inspired interior with views of Manly harbour and the bay
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Supernormal
Stunning views overlooking the Story Bridge at Supernormal Brisbane City
A vision of exquisite grandeur on Brisbane City's riverfront, boasting stunning views and a delicious Asian-influenced menu
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Babblers
Alfresco area, Babblers Brisbane CBD
Babblers is a casual all-day diner located sky-high, 100m above ground, on The Star Brisbane's level 23 Sky Deck
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FOSH
Exterior of FOSH restaurant overlooking river at Portside Wharf
A stunning Queenslander-style bar and seafood restaurant located in prime position on the riverfront at Hamilton
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Strangers' Restaurant
Strangers Dining Room
Visitors can enjoy an exquisite two or three-course lunch in the historic Strangers' dining room at Parliament House
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