Restaurants, cafés and bars in Paddington, Brisbane

Fortitude Valley

James Street’s polished dining and the Valley’s busy lanes give Fortitude Valley a generous range, from a considered lunch to dinner before the music.

1. Sam's Thai Kitchen
2. Perspective Dining (Eucalyptus Room)
3. Oyama Japanese Restaurant
4. The Vietnamese Restaurant
5. NIIWA

West End

West End brings café mornings, Greek tables and Sardinian cooking into the same neighbourhood, with plenty of reasons for lunch to run a little longer.

1. +81 Kappo Restaurant and Aizome Bar
2. Impressive Dumplings (West End)
3. Anna's Banh Mi Co
4. BY.ARTISANS
5. CLOVE Burgers & Fried chicken

South Brisbane

Fish Lane and South Bank put dinner within reach of galleries, theatre and the river, making South Brisbane a natural place to build an evening around food.

1. A Chinese restaurant
2. El Planta
3. El Camino Cantina South Bank
4. Brooklyn Slice
5. The Spaghetti House

Sunnybank

Sunnybank’s shopping precincts reward a food-first visit, with Chinese and Korean cooking, noodle bowls and rice meals giving everyone a reason to join.

1. Sunsun Delicious Chinese Restaurant
2. Meet and Meat Korean Grill
3. Noonane
4. Sushi Hub Sunnybank Plaza
5. Zhangliang Malatang 张亮麻辣烫

Teneriffe

Teneriffe’s old woolstores and river edge set the scene for coffee, pizza and a longer lunch, with the waterfront close enough for a walk afterwards.

1. Fish's Seafood Market
2. Botanica Real Food
3. La Macelleria Gelateria
4. Zero Fox
5. Wilde Kitchen