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Brisbane's Best Eat Streets

Updated: May 26, 2025

The eclectic main street of boho West End is a culinary delight with a host of multicultural eateries, funky bars craft breweries and cool cafes to discover.

From the charms of West Village, Peter's Ice Cream Factory and heritage-listed The Soda Factory to the jumble of bars and eateries lining Boundary Street, here's a guide to exploring the popular inner south side eat street:

Gum Bistro

Gum Bistro is a charming and cosy foodie's restaurant occupying an historic West End shop

Lilong

A lively Shanghai-style street food dining hall located in the refurbished heritage-listed Soda Factory

Rich & Rare

A stunning contemporary steak and seafood restaurant surrounded by lush greenery at West Village

Ichiban Sushi

One of a kind, Ichiban Sushi is a cool Japanese eatery with a huge variety of meals and drinks, that is also BYO

Italian Street Kitchen

Italian Street Kitchen brings traditional Italian street food with a contemporary twist to West Village, West End

Picnic Cafe

Picnic Cafe is West End's new go-to for delicious foodie fare for breakfast, brunch and lunch, located at West Village

Anita Gelato

A world-famous gelateria has arrived in Brisbane, scooping a delectable range of creamy gelato and refreshing sorbet

Kürtősh

The European-inspired bakery Kürtősh at West Village is famous for its Hungarian chimney cakes

Ippin Japanese Dining

Ippin Japanese Dining is a stunning fine diner taking Japanese cuisine to the next level

Hai Hai Ramen

Hai Hai Ramen, a sibling for the popular longtime ramen bar in Paddington, brings a delicious taste of traditional ramen to West End

Lychee Lounge

Lychee Lounge is a stunningly opulent east meets west cocktail bar on West End's main drag

Frydays Bar & Kitchen

Frydays is a casual late night Korean diner and bar in the middle of the action on Boundary St

Swiss Gourmet Deli

The Swiss Gourmet is also a nifty little cafe specializing in good value brunches and light meals

Brisbane Brewing Co

Brisbane's secret inner city craft brewery and bar is Brisbane Brewing Co. tucked away down a West End laneway

El Torito

This lively West End restaurant dishes up some of the best Mexican food in Brisbane

Catchment Brewing Co

Catchment Brewing Co inhabits a stunning character-filled art deco building, with its own beers brewed onsite

The cosy little cafe on West End's main dining strip is a serious foodie's destination, serving up delectable creative breakfast and lunch dishes

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