Restaurants near Institute of Modern Art

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304 restaurants available nearby

1. CRU Bar & Cellar

4.6

Exceptional(596)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Wine Bar • Fortitude Valley

Booked 28 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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2. Harveys Bar and Bistro

4.8

Exceptional(926)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Australian • New Farm

Booked 26 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. Essa Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(734)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Wine Bar • Fortitude Valley

Booked 18 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 and Sunday lunch from 12pm.

4. The Green

4.6

Exceptional(402)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Middle Eastern • Fortitude Valley

Booked 19 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.

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5. WAGAYA Japanese Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(42)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Fortitude Valley

Booked 9 times today

Welcome to WAGAYA(わがや), a vibrant and unique Japanese dining experience nestled in the heart of Fortitude Valley. Renowned for its modern twist on traditional Japanese flavours, WAGAYA offers an enticing blend of contemporary and authentic dishes that cater to all tastes and occasions. The restaurant’s touch-screen ordering system allows you to browse the diverse menu at your leisure, making it ideal for both casual meals and celebratory gatherings.WAGAYA truly shines as a destination for group dining. Whether it’s a lively get-together with friends, a family celebration, or a corporate event, the restaurant caters perfectly to larger parties. With its inviting setting, including private rooms and cozy booths, WAGAYA ensures a seamless and enjoyable experience tailored to every occasion.For those seeking a sociable and family-friendly atmosphere combined with delicious food and a touch of technological convenience, WAGAYA offers a Japanese dining experience like no other.

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6. Nonbei Sake Bar & BBQ

4.7

Exceptional(112)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Fortitude Valley

Booked 10 times today

Japanese BBQ & Izakaya style restaurant, all-you-can-eat BBQ Buffet is available!!

7. Mr. Vain

4.6

Exceptional(327)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Pan-Asian • Fortitude Valley

Booked 17 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.

8. Giardinetto

4.5

Awesome(10)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Fortitude Valley

Booked 2 times today

Brisbane’s Giardinetto is a favourite for locals and visitors alike, for its vibrant take on Italian cuisine, served in its bustling restaurant. For starters, the Gamberoni, Arancini and Bruschetta are sensational selections. Some of Giardinetto’s specialty/popular dishes include the Osso Bucco and Scallopini, as well as pizza, pasta and risotto dishes.Giardinetto’s Dolce al Cioccolato(rich moist chocolate cake made with almond meal served warm with fruit) is the perfect dessert with which to finish your meal. Giardinetto is a vibrant eatery with unique art on the walls and, serving traditional Italian dishes.

A photo of Hizola's Kitchen & Bar restaurant

9. Hizola's Kitchen & Bar

4.2

Awesome(14)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Cantonese • Fortitude Valley

Booked 6 times today

Welcome to Hizola’s Kitchen & Bar, where we’d like to take you on a modern Cantonese food adventure that encapsulates the lively flavors and decadent richness of this wonderful cuisine. Our restaurant, located in the Fortitude Valley, is a celebration of Contemporary Cantonese culture rather than just a place to eat. Cantonese cuisine is well known for its skillful blending of tasty, light, and fresh ingredients, emphasizing the inherent flavors of food through methods like stir-frying and steaming. We create dishes that respect the past while welcoming the future, giving these ageless customs a modern spin.

10. Sixes and Sevens

4.5

Awesome(93)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Dining Bar • Fortitude Valley

Booked 9 times today

Nestled in the vibrant James Street retail & entertainment district, Sixes offers an all-day dining experience. It's a cherished local gem celebrated for its relaxed & casual atmosphere. Our diverse menu takes a fresh, modern approach, catering to all tastes – from burgers to share plates, house-made pasta to grazing boards. We offer both cozy indoor seating or a relaxed outdoor setting.Our drinks menu boasts cocktails to share, craft beers, seltzers, non-alcoholic beer & wine, and an extensive wine list, including natural wines and pét nat.Conveniently place your food & drink orders using table beacons or visit our bar.We offer set menus & canapés, making us the perfect choice for events. Enjoy DJs every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.Join us for our Wednesday Special: a burger, chips, and a drink for just $25

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Sue
Brisbane •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
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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Harveys Bar and BistroPrice: Expensive• Australian• New Farm
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4.8
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Matt
Brisbane •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Arrived early and chose our table. Served promptly and the food was beautiful. Great Saturday morning brekky spot
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The GreenPrice: Moderate• Middle Eastern• Fortitude Valley
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4.6
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Megan
Brisbane •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Had the set menu with the matched wines which was delicious. The highlight of the night was the thoughtfulness in the wine selection and some really interesting and diverse flavours. We loved chatting with the sommelier about the wines and he seemed to know his stuff and love his job.
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Essa RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Wine Bar• Fortitude Valley
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4.7
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AlokVIP
Brisbane •9 reviews
4.0
Dined on Jan 8, 2025
Food was good, service was alright, staff were friendly but perhaps not as on the ball as I’ve experienced.
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CRU Bar & CellarPrice: Expensive• Wine Bar• Fortitude Valley
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4.6
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Bonnie
Brisbane •1 review
4.0
Dined on Dec 20, 2024
they didn't have my vegetable ramen dish ,as it's the only thing i can eat as i'm vegetarian, and i love this restaurant ,but apparently they were sold out even though we were the first customers of the day
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WAGAYA Japanese RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Fortitude Valley
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4.6

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