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It's perfect for authentic Italian flavours in a laid-back settingYou need to try Osso arancini, tuna crudo and lamb pappardelleLook out for the Euro-late-night atmosphere that makes it impossible to leaveRead moreAt Osso Bar Italia, Italian cuisine takes centre stage, with a menu packed full of classics we all know and love, executed with a contemporary twist that elevates every bite. The homemade pastas and wood-fired pizzas pair perfectly with the Italian wines and refreshing spritzes perfect for a midday pick me up. The cosy indoor seating and sun-drenched alfresco space make it ideal for long power lunches and laid‑back dinners. Expect soulful Italian fare, buzzing conversation and an atmosphere that feels just right.
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It's perfect for cocktails and share plates that dance between Latin America and Asia.You need to try the truffle churros with chicken liver parfait, rich and unforgettable.Look out for the bold street-art walls and fiesta-in-a-room vibe.Read moreSqueezing in a lunch between meetings doesn’t mean you have to forgo the quality and flavour that comes with a thoughtfully prepared meal, especially at Azteca. With Latin American and Asian influences, you can enjoy a creative, unique and mouthwatering menu in this urban sanctuary. Some of our menu favourites are the Ceviche de Atun (made with yellowfin tuna), Tuetano de Res de Costilla (bone marrow and 24-hour braised short rib), and the Pechuga de Pato (duck breast).
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It's perfect for sipping cocktails in an urban rainforest that feels wildly glamorous.You need to try the wagyu rib-eye with salsa verde and wasabi ponzu—totally show-stopper.Look out for lush Amazonian vibes and city skyline views that beg for your selfie.Read moreDe-stress and enjoy the vibrant environment of not just the venue, but its surroundings, at Soko Rooftop. This place is perfect for the elevated business lunch, even offering a special JOTO Business Lunch menu. These Japanese and Peruvian flavours are refined and offered in a form that is timely, delicious and designed for people looking to be taken to another world during their workday or business meeting.
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It's perfect for bold Middle Eastern flavours and a little wine fuelled adventure.You need to try the Longreach lamb riblet with parsley tahini.Look out for rammed earth walls and cinematic lighting on James Street.Read moreThis rich, earthy and indulgent environment is perfect for a dining experience you and your colleagues won’t soon forget. Their Middle East-inspired menu is as unique as it is wondrous, with top-quality ingredients producing irresistible flavours. Favourite dishes for lunch include the octopus in lamb kabsa sauce, the sovereign lamb shank with barberry pickle, and the wagyu tri-tip with tarhana.
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It's perfect for high tea and date nights with old school glamour.You need to try the Moreton Bay bug risotto, creamy and decadent.Look out for crystal chandeliers, walnut panelling and City Botanic Gardens outlook.Read moreA classic establishment in Brisbane’s CBD, The Walnut is a great spot for lunch that will keep you going straight on through the afternoon. The restaurant uses fresh produce and over fifty years of experience to produce a timeless and delicious culinary experience. Choose from customer favourites such as the sweet potato and ricotta gnocchi, “The Royal” crab spaghetti, or the pan-seared duck breast.
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It's perfect for luxe mezze feasts by the river with a dash of Mediterranean heat.You need to try the wagyu skewers with chimichurri or slow-cooked lamb shoulder to dive into.Look out for opulent décor and views that make every bite feel celebratoryRead moreThis bright and invigorating venue is ideal for a midday pick-me-up. With beautiful views of the river, a warmly lit interior, and a menu filled with vibrant Lebanese and Mediterranean flavours, Byblos welcomes you. Delicious, authentic options include their baba ganoush, Makanek (Lebanese spiced pork and lamb sausages), and Sambusek Fatteh (confit spiced lamb pastries).
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It's perfect for dinner before a show at QPAC, two minutes up the roadYou need to try the Hervey Bay scallops on the half shell with sundried tomato and dill butterLook out for the outdoor terrace on Little Stanley Street, one of Brisbane's best spots for a long lunch in the sunRead moreVibrant and perfect for a laidback yet quality meal, Sage Yellowfin provides the very best fresh local seafood. If you’re looking to impress in a group, their platters are generous and decadent, with such options as the Seafood Feast (including oysters, prawns, calamari, scallops, octopus, hake and chips), and the Surf and Turf Platter (porterhouse steak, chorizo, lamb ribs, Moreton Bay bugs, prawns, scallops, calamari and chips).
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It's perfect for milestone celebrations, elegant date nights or anyone wanting a true Italian degustationYou need to try the eight or twelve-course degustation that takes you on a flavour-packed tour of ItalyLook out for the 90 bottle curated wine list, led by Italian producers and thoughtfully matched to elevate the experienceRead moreContemporary fine dining meets authentic Italian cuisine in this top-rated restaurant. Attimi’s impressive selection of meals and high-quality ingredients make it a must-visit, especially for those looking to enjoy a business lunch that will impress and inspire. Must-tries in this establishment include the arancino, Sardinian culurgiones (dumplings) and the coral trout.
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Read moreSophisticated and luxurious, Pompette offers authentic French fine dining at the heart of Brisbane’s CBD. Whether you’re looking for a classy business meeting location or treating yourself after closing a deal, Pompette is parfait. Patrons rave about offerings like the escargots, bœuf bourguignon and the slow-cooked lamb shoulder provençale.
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