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Tarbouche Mezza Bar

56 Boundary St, South Brisbane QLD 4101, Australia

Recommended by 13 people

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56 Boundary St, South Brisbane QLD 4101, Australia

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+61 480 341 853
HoursMonday: Closed Tuesday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM Wednesday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM Thursday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM Friday: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM Saturday: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM Sunday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Tarbouche Mezza Bar

Tarbouche Mezza Bar brings celebratory Beirut energy to South Brisbane with massive banquets, weekend belly dancing, and smooth shisha. Patrons gather over garlic-rich toum, platters of skewered mixed grill, and zesty fattoush while Arabic hits fill the dining room. Weekends turn lively with dancers winding past packed tables, alongside an all-you-can-eat open buffet stocked with home-style stews and warm cheese knafeh.

  • Live Weekend Entertainment: Weekend nights feature energetic live belly dancing shows and upbeat Arabic music alongside full banquet spreads.
  • Weekend Open Buffet: An all-you-can-eat spread of traditional home-style meats, mezza dishes, and fresh knafeh.
  • On-Premise Shisha Lounge: Smooth, long-lasting hookah service available to complement drinks and mezza on the patio.
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Why Guests Choose Tarbouche Mezza Bar

From authentic weekend buffets and live belly dancing to warm family hospitality, see why diners choose Tarbouche Mezza Bar.

  • Generous Home-Style Lebanese Feasts

    Banquets and weekend open buffets serve abundant selections of traditional dishes, from tender meat platters and warm mezza to knafeh and vine leaves with lamb.

    The food servings are extremely generous and value for money. Also with a Sunday buffet all you can eat for $40 including dessert how can you go wrong.

    Buy Carz Australia

  • Dedicated Dietary Care & Coeliac Safety

    Guests with dietary needs can confidently dine at the all-you-can-eat buffet with clearly labeled gluten-free items and attentive guidance from the owner.

    There were so many items on the menu, all marked whether it's GF or not. I came in for the all you can eat buffet - several dishes were safe and the owner personally showed me and explained safety.

    Courtney Leishman

  • Heartfelt Hospitality That Feels Like Family

    The owner and team welcome patrons with deeply personal warmth, making every table feel like honored guests dining at home.

    A very special thank you to Fouad, the wonderful owner, whose passion for hospitality and love for his culture shone through in every detail. He made us feel like honoured guests rather than just customers.

    Big Boyz Pizza

  • Transportive Cultural Nostalgia

    From Arabic music to authentic family recipes, guests enjoy an immersive Middle Eastern dining atmosphere that feels like home.

    you feel you are in your home town with your family really

    Guitta Mallah

  • Vibrant Weekend Belly Dancing & Entertainment

    Weekend nights come alive with belly dancing performances, upbeat Arabic hits, and an energetic atmosphere that gets guests clapping and dancing.

    not only that they got belly dancing show change the vibe of the whole restaurant and they start dancing and clapping

    Harry Loukas

  • Relaxed Lounge Vibes With Premium Shisha

    Patrons can unwind leisurely with smooth, premium shisha paired with drinks and dining in a dedicated lounge setting.

    The shisha was high quality, smooth, and lasted throughout our visit, which really added to the relaxed vibe.

    Aswin Therkayil

Authentic Middle Eastern specialties and feasts ordered by guests

  • VIP Deluxe Banquet

    We chose the VIP deluxe banquet and were blown away by the variety, quality, and presentation of every dish that came to our table.

    Big Boyz Pizza

  • Mixed Grill

    The mixed grill was juicy, the dips were smooth and rich, and the mezza portions were generous.

    Lilly G

  • Cheese Knafeh

    plenty variations on buffet plus Cheese knafeh and service super friendly thank you guys made my day

    Ahmad G

  • Tarbouche Shawarma Chicken Tower

    the food (we got the Tarbouche shawarma chicken tower) was INCREDIBLE, and they had a belly dancer as well!

    Gem Vanderham

Beyond the menu

Thoughtful details and vibrant hospitality that elevate your Lebanese dining experience

  • High-Spirited Birthday Serenades

    Guests celebrating milestones are treated to enthusiastic, high-spirited birthday singing by the entire floor staff.

  • Personal Coeliac & Dietary Guidance

    For guests with celiac disease or gluten sensitivities, the owner personally walks through the buffet selections to verify safe dishes and cross-contamination protocols.

  • Interactive Live Belly Dancing & Kitchen Energy

    Weekend dinner entertainment transforms the venue with live belly dancing shows that engage guests and see open-kitchen chefs dancing along.

  • Hands-On Host Hospitality by the Owner

    Owner Fouad personally greets and hosts diners at the table, treating visitors like honored personal guests and family.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a buffet available on weekends?

Yes, Tarbouche Mezza Bar offers an open buffet on weekends featuring home-style Middle Eastern dishes, mezza, and knafeh alongside standard menu ordering, with Sunday buffet dining available for $40 per person.

Do you have live entertainment or belly dancing?

Yes, weekend evening dining features live entertainment, including upbeat music and belly-dancing performances that create an energetic dining room atmosphere.

Is shisha or hookah available?

Yes, guests can unwind with smooth shisha and hookah on-site while dining or enjoying drinks.

Can the kitchen cater to gluten-free or coeliac diets?

Yes, the menu marks gluten-free choices, and the kitchen accommodates coeliac and dietary needs by offering wheat-free tabbouleh, chips instead of bread, and guidance directly on buffet dishes.

Where can I park when visiting?

Street parking is available near the venue on Boundary Street, though finding a spot can be competitive during peak dining hours.

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