Diners' Choice: Most Booked restaurants in Brisbane

OpenTable

Updated January 05, 2025

Looking for the most booked restaurants in Brisbane? You’re in the right place. Each month, OpenTable analyzes nearly 500,000 new global diner reviews from the past month. We sort the results by location to help you discover new favorite restaurants. It's a great partnership: you reserve, eat, and review. We listen...and deliver the results for all to benefit. Enjoy!

Full Moon Hotel

4.5

4.5 (2108)

$40 and under

Australian

Sandgate

About the restaurant

Following a recent refurbishment of the our charming 154-year-old pub, the Full Moon Hotel has completely transformed its venue! Light-filled interiors and hand-picked furniture, our restaurant transports you to a coastal paradise. Curated to represent the heritage Queenslander homes and iconic legacy that is Sandgate and Shorncliffe. Kick back, relax & indulge on one of 34 beers on tap, experience our wine list and explore cocktails, overlooking the picturesque bayside.

A carefully crafted menu showcasing the best Queensland has to offer with a menu awash with quality, locally caught seafood, premium beef and produce. A range to suit any foodie!

With quality entertainment throughout the week, the 'Moon ensures the good times roll - from brain-busting Trivia, Musical Bingo, Curry nights & more. Along with some of Brisbanes best musicians live on stage performing your favourite pub hits to originals all weekend.

Top review

Michael

Dined 2 days ago

A wonderful meal with great service and good food. Monday lunch a quieter time to have lunch at the Full Moon. Wonderful experience.

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Super Bowl LIX at The Full Moon

Sails Restaurant, Redlands RSL

4.5

4.5 (1907)

$40 and under

International

Cleveland

About the restaurant

Executive Chef Grant Randall and his team invite you to dine at Sails on Shore Restaurant for a sumptuous dining experience with plenty of mouth-watering dishes from chef’s daily specials or our seasonal a la carte menu. Catering for dietary needs and the fussiest of diners, there is certainly something for everyone to enjoy!
Our chefs believe in using only the best, fresh, quality produce.

$15* Pronto Lunches are available Monday to Saturday from 11.30am to 2pm. Five main meal options to choose from including roast of the day, crumbed fish, aromatic dish of the day, lemon pepper calamari, and one other weekly changing special for your continued enjoyment. Entrée and dessert options also available for only $3 extra.

At Sails on Shore Restaurant, patrons are able to dine in air conditioned comfort overlooking with large windows overlooking Raby Bay.

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OpenTable Diner

Dined 4 days ago

Great night all round. Food was great staff were excellent.

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Popular dish

Grilled Barramundi

Popular dish

House Made Seafood Chowder

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Ribs Night

Vela Restaurant

4.6

4.6 (108)

$40 and under

Thai

West End

About the restaurant

Discover Vela, Brisbane's newest modern Thai sensation nestled in the heart of West Village. Brought to you by successful serial restaurateurs, Vela promises a vibrant, upmarket and refreshing dining experience, blending traditional flavours with an inventive flair; redefining Thai cuisine in Brisbane.

With its spacious 200+ seat venue adorned with funky and modern decor, guests will indulge in flavourful dishes and showstopping cocktails from sun up to sun down. Whether it's an intimate dinner or a grand celebration, Vela welcomes you with open arms. Select from our customisable à la carte menu, banquet menu, or allow our hospitable team to craft unforgettable experiences in our function spaces for your perfect party or group booking.

Join us at Vela, where every meal is a celebration of heritage, flavour, and the joy of shared experiences. Make your reservation today and discover why Vela is Brisbane's newest culinary hotspot.

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Kellie

Dined 6 days ago

Simply the best Thai food. So fresh and tasty high quality.

Olive and Angelo

4.2

4.2 (1669)

$41 to $100

Italian

Brisbane CBD

About the restaurant

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.

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Angelo

Dined 4 days ago

Excellent cuisine served by exceptional staff. Highly recommended.

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Outback Steakhouse - Aspley

3.9

3.9 (1466)

$40 and under

American

Aspley

About the restaurant

We are a contemporary, casual dining steakhouse restaurant beloved worldwide. Currently with 6 restaurants in NSW and 2 in Queensland, we are located at the Aspley Homemaker Center on Zillmere Road. We pride ourselves on serving up variety: our unbeatable steak cuts complemented by delicious choices of chicken, ribs, seafood and pasta at a price for everyone. Our strategy? We're the leader of the pack by emphasizing consistently high quality delicious food delivered in a warm, welcoming environment.

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Madonna

Dined 4 days ago

Nice food and good service. Steaks were nicely cooked, Salmon and Chicken dish tasty.

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Popular dish

Tomahawk

The Terrace - Emporium Hotel South Bank Brisbane

4.5

4.5 (948)

$40 and under

Contemporary Asian

South Bank

About the restaurant

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.

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Larry

Dined 2 days ago

Great relaxed atmosphere and great views. Food is also tasty

Hotel Richlands

4.5

4.5 (97)

$40 and under

Bistro

Goodna

About the restaurant

Recently having undergone a facelift, The Buffet now caters for up to 250 seats in air-conditioned comfort surrounded by a full indoor garden. Fresh, local and international foods are available ranging from your favourite Asian dishes to Mediterranean options. With a constantly changing buffet menu, we are sure to offer something for everyone.

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Meloney

Dined 3 days ago

Was truly wonderful., We went with family & throughly enjoyed the food, atmosphere & company. Was a great lunch.

Black Hide Steak & Seafood at Queens Wharf

4.3

4.3 (1576)

$41 to $100

Steakhouse

Brisbane CBD

About the restaurant

Black Hide Steak and Seafood by Gambaro at Queens Wharf will enchant and entertain guests by offering world-class Queensland steak as the hero cuisine, and a selection of mouth-watering seafood dishes.

Experience and savour exceptional personalised guest service and a divinely rich atmosphere that can only be delivered by blending intricate and cutting-edge design with worldly charm and sophistication.

Overlooking the Brisbane River and within an easy stroll of the city’s arts and cultural South Bank precinct, this stunning restaurant will be perfectly positioned on level 4, on the terrace of the new extraordinary Queens Wharf
Surcharges applies for weekends and Public Holidays, a service fees will apply to all credit card transaction

Top review

Sara

Dined 3 days ago

Amazing food and staff! 10/10 would go back! Amazing view too!

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Popular dish

Steak Tartare

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Wagyu MB 5+ Eye Fillet 200gm

Wild Canary

4.6

4.6 (804)

$41 to $100

Farm-to-table

Kenmore

About the restaurant

Wild Canary is nestled within the gardens of Brookfield Gardens in the leafy Western suburbs of Brisbane. The perfect home for a botanically minded bistro. Executive Chef Glen Barrett works with the rhythm of nature, this is expressed in the vibrant fresh dishes that are produced every day. Serving breakfast and lunch seven days, Wild Canary is also available for exclusive use for events such as weddings or private parties. Wild Canary is famous for delicious whole specialty cakes that can be ordered as takeaway or dine in.

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Karen

Dined 7 days ago

Love Wild Canary, the food never disappoints. Interesting dishes and flavours...we love it! Beautiful setting, great service.

Harveys Bar and Bistro

4.8

4.8 (925)

$41 to $100

Australian

New Farm

About the restaurant

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.

Top review

Sue

Dined today

We were welcomed at the front door and seat without delay. The food and service was excellent. We were not rushed into ordering and treated like VIP guests.

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Popular dish

Harveys Chicken Salad

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