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Ahmet's Turkish Restaurant

Turkish dining in South Brisbane, Brisbane.

Ahmet's is a Turkish restaurant on Grey Street in Brisbane's South Bank precinct.

Suited to

It is suited to shared meals, pre-show dining, family groups, banquet feasts, and larger celebrations.

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Why this place

GP has visited Ahmet's. The South Bank address, phone, current food menu, booking access, function spaces, banquet formats and published sourcing information were checked against the official restaurant website again on 23 August 2026.

Dietary options

Vegetarian dishesDairy-free options on selected dishesGluten-free options on selected dishes

Based on venue-published information — confirm with the restaurant for strict requirements.

What to order

Start with Ahmet's Famous Mixed Grill: chicken, beef and Adana skewers with chargrilled chicken wings, Turkish-style rice, and house-made yoghurt and cucumber dip. Fresh pide and the whole-table Kings Feast are useful group options.

Good to know

The restaurant publishes that its meats are halal and that it uses Australian-sourced meat, seafood and vegetables. The current menu applies a 10% service charge on Saturdays and Sundays and 15% on public holidays. Dietary symbols apply only to marked dishes, so discuss allergies directly with the restaurant.

Published menu snapshot

Menu and prices

Checked August 2026

Banquet feasts

Kings Feast

$68 pp

A whole-table feast with Turkish bread and dip, sigara borek, lamb pide, mixed grill, salad, rice, baklava, and Turkish delight.

Vegetarian Feast

$58 pp

A whole-table feast with Turkish bread and dip, zucchini fritters, roast pumpkin pide, vegetable skewers, salad, rice, baklava, and Turkish delight.

Sultans Feast

$79 pp

For groups of four or more, with meze, pide, lamb Iskender, mixed grill, salad, rice, and baklava.

Pide and charcoal grill

Chicken Pide

$28

Lamb Pide

$28

Roasted Pumpkin Pide

$26

Ahmet's Famous Mixed Grill

$45

Chicken Skewers

$35

Adana Skewers

$34

Meze and sharing dishes

Manti Lamb Dumplings

Mini lamb dumplings with garlic yoghurt and paprika butter sauce.

Hommus and Turkish Chorizo

Baked chickpea hommus topped with Turkish chorizo and served with freshly baked lavash.

Garlic Prawns

Australian prawns marinated in garlic and fresh Turkish herbs, served with freshly baked Turkish bread.

Sigara Borek

Traditional Turkish spring rolls with feta, mozzarella, parsley, and garlic dill yoghurt.

Traditional Turkish dishes

Lamb Iskender

Shaved lamb on diced Turkish bread with Ahmet's tomato sauce and garlic yoghurt.

Hunkar Beyendi

Grilled aubergine bechamel topped with slow-cooked lamb shank off the bone.

Lamb and Chickpea Casserole

Slow-braised lamb with chickpeas, tomatoes, garlic, warm spices, lemon, herbs, and Turkish-style rice.

Lentil Soup

Traditional lentil soup with mint and house-baked Turkish bread.

Desserts

Baklava

Gaziantep-style house-made pistachio and walnut baklava with lemon sugar syrup.

Kunefe

Melted cheese and kadaif finished with sugar syrup.

Turkish Delight Brownies

Turkish delight and pistachio burnt-butter brownies with vanilla ice cream.

Baklava Cheesecake

A sharing dessert with cream cheese, Greek yoghurt, rose water, and pistachio.

Menu information is a dated snapshot. Prices, ingredients, availability, allergens, and trading hours can change; verify the live ordering menu or contact the venue before ordering.

Known for

  • Traditional Turkish cooking
  • Charcoal-grilled meats
  • Pide and banquet feasts

Opening hours

Opening hours can change. Check the restaurant's official website, booking platform, or social channels before visiting.

mon11:30am-8:30pm
tue11:30am-8:30pm
wed11:30am-8:30pm
thu11:30am-8:30pm
fri11:30am-9:30pm
sat11:30am-9:30pm
sun11:30am-8:30pm
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Common questions

Practical answers before booking.

Is the meat at Ahmet's Turkish Restaurant halal?

Yes. Ahmet's states on its official menu page that its meats are halal. The restaurant also says it uses Australian-sourced meat, seafood and vegetables.

Is Ahmet's good for groups and celebrations?

Yes. Ahmet's offers whole-table banquet feasts and publishes several function spaces, including two 50-seat areas and whole-restaurant events for up to 200 seated guests.

Does Ahmet's offer takeaway?

Yes. Ahmet's publishes a full takeaway menu with online ordering for pickup. Check the live ordering page for current dishes and pickup availability.

Does Ahmet's cater for vegetarian or gluten-free diners?

The current menu marks selected vegetarian dishes and items available dairy-free or gluten-free on request. Ahmet's warns that it cannot guarantee against gluten cross-contamination, so discuss allergies directly before ordering.

Does Ahmet's have live belly dancing?

Ahmet's currently advertises live belly dancing at 6:30pm on Friday and Saturday nights. Check the venue's current events page before booking because entertainment schedules can change.

Can you split the bill at Ahmet's?

No. The current menu states one bill per table. It also lists a 10% service charge on Saturdays and Sundays and 15% on public holidays.

How can the restaurant update this page?

Restaurant owners can request factual corrections or claim a listing to verify official links, ownership, hours, cuisine category, booking links, menu notes, image credits, or closure status.