SETTING / Curated Collection

Waterfront Dining in Brisbane

The Brisbane River and harbour edges offer strong dining backdrops. These listed venues publish waterfront or river-adjacent service; treat them as starting points and confirm menus, surcharges, and deck access on official pages.

6 venues in this collection / Evening / Updated 17 October 2026

Waterside lunches

Pier 88

Manly · Seafood · $$

Waterfront Manly venue for daytime service and Friday and Saturday evenings.

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Tasting menus

Sono Japanese Restaurant

Hamilton · Tasting Menu · $$$$

Japanese dining at Portside Wharf, Hamilton.

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Beer gardens

Felons Brewery & Kitchen

Howard Smith Wharves · Pub Dining · $

Brisbane's best river-facing beer garden. The kitchen holds its own.

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Lunch

FOSH Bar + Restaurant

Hamilton · Seafood · $$$

Seafood-led dining at Portside, Hamilton.

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Long lunches

Tillerman Seafood Restaurant

Brisbane City · Seafood · $$$

Seafood dining with a riverside deck at Riparian Plaza.

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Breakfast walk-ins

Joey's

Kangaroo Point · Modern Australian · $$$

Cliff-top cafe, pizzeria, and restaurant overlooking the Brisbane River.

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