Best Casual Restaurants in West End

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1. Gum Bistro

4.7

Exceptional(50)

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • West End

Booked 11 times today

Gum Bistro is a casual, fun and approachable restaurant located in West End. Serving simple, honest dishes cooked to showcase the fantastic produce available to us in Queensland.Gum Bistro is located on land of the Jagera and Turrbal people. We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians, and Elders past, present and future, of the lands on which we work and live, and further acknowledge, thank and pay respect to the Traditional Owners of the land in the multitude of Aboriginal countries across Australia from which so many of our products come from.

2. Como Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(83)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • South Brisbane

Booked 11 times today

Experience opulent dining and indulge in authentic modern Italian, redefined from humble recipes passed down through generations.Drawing upon influences from beloved regions throughout Italy, Como embodies the laid-back yet refined essence of Lake Como, to deliver you an elevated fine dining destination with exceptional menu offerings. Paying homage to our heritage and honouring quality, seasonal produce, Como is for gathering, with our personal touch for those who love a little party.Do as the Italians do – meet with friends and share a meal, unwind with an aperitivo and antipasti at the bar, or settle in for the night. Whatever the occasion, immerse in Como’s refined atmosphere.

3. CRU Bar & Cellar

4.6

Exceptional(578)

Price: Expensive

• Wine Bar • Fortitude Valley

Booked 34 times today

Home to a celebrated wine bar, retail cellar, and private dining room, CRU pairs laid-back luxury with the stylish spirit of Brisbane’s James Street precinct.Our signature green onyx bar surrounds the shimmering heart of CRU, a glorious antique Baccarat chandelier Soak up the street scene or take a seat at the bar and lose yourself in our award-winning wine list.CRU is the perfect spot for a glass of something special, a leisurely lunch with friends, or a decadent dinner for two.

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4. The Terrace - Emporium Hotel South Bank Brisbane

4.5

Awesome(903)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary Asian • South Bank

Booked 21 times today

Take your days and nights to new heights at Emporium’s iconic Terrace, Brisbane’s premier open-air rooftop bar. With a bespoke retractable ceiling and operable glass roof, bask in subtropical luxe all year round as you soak in the unrivalled views across South Bank Parklands, Brisbane River to the city and beyond. Raise your days and heighten your nights for any occasion at the Terrace.

5. Olive and Angelo

4.2

Awesome(1629)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Brisbane CBD

Booked 23 times today

Brought to you by Angelo Leonforte, Olive & Angelo delivers to Brisbane an authentic signature of traditional Italian cuisine. We have a generous focus on catering to all diners. Therefore we have created a menu of gluten-free, vegan & traditional options. We proudly make all of our own pasta, including our gluten free & vegan pastas. As well as our traditional, gluten free pizza base options.

6. Lyrebird

4.6

Exceptional(2087)

Price: Expensive

• Modern Australian • South Brisbane

Booked 14 times today

With a contemporary, modern Australian menu highlighting the finest locally sourced ingredients and complemented by impeccable service, the Lyrebird is the perfect place to start your evening at QPAC. Delve into a special menu highlight showcasing the rich flavours of Italy with a selection of signature pasta dishes, curated by our Michelin-trained head chef, Salvatore Rizzato, from Rome, Italy. This unique collaboration skillfully blends tastes from his homeland with a Queensland inspired twist, expertly prepared by our passionate chefs at Lyrebird under his guidance. For matinee goers, you can enjoy a delicious touch of elegance with a handcrafted Lyrebird High Tea, before your show. $25 per person or $30 per person including a glass of bubbles. Available only for select matinee shows. The quintessential QPAC experience begins at the Lyrebird.

7. Sasso Italiano

4.5

Awesome(713)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Woolloongabba

Booked 28 times today

This is Sasso. Your local neighbourhood Italian, made different. Dig in, all are welcome here.Takeaway available online orders only - check us out here: https://sassoitaliano.orderup.com.au

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8. Harveys Bar and Bistro

4.8

Exceptional(901)

Price: Expensive

• Australian • New Farm

Booked 36 times today

Harveys offers an all-day dining experience of unpretentious, seasonal cuisine served in inviting and stylish surrounds. With the highly regarded PJ McMillan at the helm, Harveys food is honest fare made with integrity, created and designed to reflect the current harvest and day-to-day availability of ingredients.Harveys can welcome you through the course of the day with breakfast, lunch and dinner menus, and a design that takes full advantage of the superb location, with a stylish, comfortable bar and indoor and outdoor garden seating. Situated at the heart of the thriving James Street retail and entertainment precinct, visit Harveys as an old friend or a new one and experience the new expression of a timeless classic.

9. Mr. Vain

4.6

Exceptional(315)

Price: Very Expensive

• Pan-Asian • Fortitude Valley

Booked 12 times today

We believe in making ordinary food extraordinary, with our seasonal menu inspired by New York's Chinatown. We aim to highlight fresh, quality ingredients, and presenting them in an approachable yet unique stylethrough techniques of gastronomy. Our goal is to deliver our guests a gastronomic experience in a warm and approachable atmosphere that features an aesthetic blending of New York's Chinatown restaurants and bars.

10. Officers Mess

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4.6

Exceptional(8)

Price: Moderate

• Modern Australian • New Farm

Booked 3 times today

More than a place to dine or drink.At Officers Mess , great food meets great company. Drop in and taste the difference today.We've crafted a menu that's perfect for those who just want to kick back and enjoy a tasty meal without any fuss. We keep it simple, delicious, and easy-going.At Officers Mess, we believe in good food, good company, and good times. So gather your mates, sit back, and let us take care of you. Whether you’re here for a casual meal, a celebratory gathering, or just a laid-back night out, we’ve got you covered. Our menu is all about easy-going, chill vibes, and we can’t wait to welcome you. Cheers to great food and relaxed dining!

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Andy
Sunshine Coast •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Great food, beautiful restaurant, wonderful staff …!!
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Gum BistroPrice: Expensive• Bistro• West End
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4.7
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Lindsey
Brisbane •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Excellent experience, food was fabulous and service was great too!
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CRU Bar & CellarPrice: Expensive• Wine Bar• Fortitude Valley
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4.6
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Grace
Brisbane •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Went to the restaurant for a birthday and it was a memorable experience. The staff were very welcoming and kind and were on point with service. The best dish of the night was the house speciality Ragu De Pappardelle as you can taste the freshness of the pasta alongside the balance between herbs and spices within the bolognese. The restaurant were very accomodating with Gluten Free substitutes and offered the same quality food across all meals.
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Olive and AngeloPrice: Expensive• Italian• Brisbane CBD
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4.2
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Nicky
Brisbane •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Delicious food and catered for the number at the table to share meals as a group. Great ambience, view, drinks and service.
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The Terrace - Emporium Hotel South Bank BrisbanePrice: Moderate• Contemporary Asian• South Bank
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4.5
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Nicola
Brisbane •1 review
5.0
Dined on Sep 25, 2024
Lovely decor, nice and quiet for business lunches, staff always friendly and very professional. The food is outstanding and the menu and wine list selection is very good. Been there several times and it's always consistent.
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Como RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Italian• South Brisbane
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4.7

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48 restaurants available nearby

1. Gum Bistro

2. Como Restaurant

3. CRU Bar & Cellar

4. The Terrace - Emporium Hotel South Bank Brisbane

5. Olive and Angelo

6. Lyrebird

7. Sasso Italiano

8. Harveys Bar and Bistro

9. Mr. Vain

10. Officers Mess

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