Best Lunch Restaurants in Holland Park West

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1. Essa Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(713)

Price: Expensive

• Wine Bar • Fortitude Valley

Booked 15 times today

ESSA provides a destination to escape the expected.Just like the raw interiors in which we reside, our work is simple but considered.The ethos in the kitchen embraces collaboration with local farmers, hunters and providores, promoting an environmentally conscious approach to the menu. Harvest driven dishes provide the creative parameters for our ever evolving dining experience. ESSA is open Tuesday through Saturday from 5pm till late and Friday, Saturday and Sunday lunch from 12pm.

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2. Harveys Bar and Bistro

4.8

Exceptional(904)

Price: Expensive

• Australian • New Farm

Booked 29 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.

3. Doughcraft

4.6

Exceptional(63)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Brisbane CBD

Booked 32 times today

At Doughcraft, our vision is to blend the rich traditions of French and Italian culinary arts, bringing the best of both worlds under one roof. We are dedicated to creating exceptional products with passion, tradition, and authenticity.From sunrise, our masterful French bakers craft unique viennoiseries and artisanal bread, ensuring every bite transports our customers to a quaint Parisian bakery. By midday, our freshly baked breads become the heart of delightful sandwiches and paninis, perfect for a busy city lunch.As the sun sets, Doughcraft transforms into an Italian haven. Our skilled Italian chefs take over, infusing the evening with the vibrant flavours of Italy. Whether it’s our hand-made pasta, authentic pizzas, or other Italian specialties, each dish is a testament to our dedication to culinary excellence.At Doughcraft, we celebrate the unity of these two renowned culinary traditions, offering Brisbane a unique and unforgettable dining experience from morning till night.

4. August

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4.9

Exceptional(8)

Price: Expensive

• European • West End

Booked 9 times today

August is a restaurant that sits in the old heritage church on Dornoch Terrace, West End. Our dining room is surrounded by objects, art, and the original pitched church ceiling and stained glass windows. Our menu is influenced by regional food from France, Italy and SpainAugust is open for dinner from 5pm on Wednesday - Saturday, and from 12pm for Sunday Lunch. We also offer a range of private dining experiences, and can accommodate 60 seated guests, or up to 100 for reception-style events. We look forward to welcoming you soon.

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5. Black Hide Steak & Seafood at Queens Wharf

4.4

Awesome(1520)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Brisbane CBD

Booked 27 times today

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

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6. Belle Epoque - Emporium Hotel South Bank

4.6

Exceptional(470)

Price: Moderate

• French • South Bank

Booked 6 times today

A doyenne of the Brisbane patisserie scene, Belle Époque pays homage to the beauty of French traditions with its food philosophy, authentic design and exceptional quality. Sweet and savoury and absolutely sublime, every element of the menu - from breakfast to lunch to the famed High Teas in between - is skillfully and freshly crafted every day by our dedicated in-house team.

7. Lobby Bar

4.3

Awesome(139)

Price: Expensive

• Australian • Brisbane CBD

Booked 6 times today

Perfectly poised at the entrance of The Calile Hotel and spilling into vibrant Ada Lane, Lobby Bar is the ideal spot to wile away the day until it ebbs into the night. Executive Chef, Mark Godbeer has designed a progressive Australian style menu utilising local produce and rooftop ingredients for breakfast, lunch, bar snacks and dinner taster options so you can pop in at all hours, leave satisfied and begin planning your next visit. Behind the bar - a cocktail menu which nods to the classics while offering its own flavour of reinvention complimenting a wine list that celebrates great Australian and international wine makers. With windows that throw open, breathing in the Brisbane climate, Lobby Bar is your destination for a single morning espresso or a night of working your way through the cocktail list. A space that is a celebration of its surrounds, as perfect for one as it is for many, Lobby Bar will fast become your go to in James Street.

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8. The Terrace - Emporium Hotel South Bank Brisbane

4.5

Awesome(905)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary Asian • South Bank

Booked 31 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.

9. The Green

4.6

Exceptional(393)

Price: Moderate

• Middle Eastern • Fortitude Valley

Booked 13 times today

Modern Middle Eastern Mediterranean Restaurant with exceptional selection of salads and charcoal grilled selection of meats. We offer dine in option as well as take home meals. The Green specializes in A'la Carte restaurant up to 60 seats, take home meal as well as Private Parties, Corporate and Press Events, Weddings and other celebrations for groups from 5 to 150. We feature beautiful private event spaces perfect for any occasion, as well as the option to book the entire restaurant. Menus range from passed hors d'oeuvres and cocktails to our diverse shared menus for seated dinner.

10. Sasso Italiano

4.5

Awesome(714)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Woolloongabba

Booked 31 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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Murray
Brisbane •2 reviews
5.0
Dined today
Food was delicious, staff were excellent and the restaurant is absolutely beautiful. A great dining experience.
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Black Hide Steak & Seafood at Queens WharfPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Brisbane CBD
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4.4
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Brad
Brisbane •1 review
4.0
Dined 1 day ago
We enjoyed the whole experience only negative was the cannoli. Did not appear fresh, felt like it had been stored in the fridge. The rest of the food was delicious, the staff were amazing as well.
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DoughcraftPrice: Moderate• Italian• Brisbane CBD
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4.6
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Carmel
Sunshine Coast •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
The food is always consistently good. The service is great and the staff are always very efficient, pleasant and helpful.
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Harveys Bar and BistroPrice: Expensive• Australian• New Farm
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4.8
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Monica
Brisbane •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Outstanding food in an unpretentious space. Don’t let the prices put you off. The meals are to share and for 4 people we shared 2 mains, but had 4 entrees and 6 oysters. The oysters were surprising - I don’t even like oysters, but these were magnificent. Seriously delicious food and great wines.
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AugustPrice: Expensive• European• West End
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4.9
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zoee
Brisbane •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
As always, the Wednesday chefs plate menu was brilliant, and really good value for money. The team really know their wines and it’s always brilliant quality.
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Essa RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Wine Bar• Fortitude Valley
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4.7

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98 restaurants available nearby

1. Essa Restaurant

2. Harveys Bar and Bistro

3. Doughcraft

4. August

5. Black Hide Steak & Seafood at Queens Wharf

6. Belle Epoque - Emporium Hotel South Bank

7. Lobby Bar

8. The Terrace - Emporium Hotel South Bank Brisbane

9. The Green

10. Sasso Italiano

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