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Best Italian in Brisbane

These are the Italian restaurants in Brisbane where the kitchen actually knows what it is doing. Handmade pasta, genuine technique, and wine lists that reflect the cuisine rather than the trend. No tourist versions.

5 venues in this collection / Any / Updated 15 October 2026

Date nights

Biànca

Fortitude Valley · Italian · $$$

House-made pasta, wood-fired breads and Italian sharing plates in compact Ada Lane.

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Pizza outings

Solo Italiano

Brisbane · Italian

Start with a Margherita. Stay for the story.

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Casual dinners

Julius Pizzeria

South Brisbane · Italian · $$

Fish Lane pizzeria with wood-fired pizza and strong walk-in seating.

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Date nights

1889 Enoteca

Woolloongabba · Italian · $$$

Roman-focused Italian dining with a deep wine program in Woolloongabba.

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Neighbourhood takeaway

PitStop Pastries and Pizza

Coorparoo · Italian · $$

Hand-stretched pizza and European-style pastries in Coorparoo.

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