
8 Steak Restaurants In Brisbane That Are (Very) Well Done
Rare finds
A perfectly cooked steak is a (medium) rare find and it’s truly treasured in our meat-mad country. Once the domain of men in suits or power lunches, the humble steak has shed its corporate shackles and become the culinary rockstar of Brisbane’s dining scene. From smoky, charred tomahawks to buttery Wagyu striploins, our city has transformed into a carnivore’s paradise, when the only thing more tender than the beef at the table is the banter.
But let’s be real, steak isn’t just about the sizzle, it’s about the swagger. The dining ambience must be as bold and refined as the cut on your plate. So, if you’re looking to sink your teeth into Brisbane’s finest cuts, here’s where to go for a steak that’s as rich as your appetite.
By the way, we consider everyone in this list the best of the best! To make finding your next favourite that much easier, we’ve ordered the list alphabetically by suburb and also have filtering tabs for your convenience. Did we miss someone from the list? Let us know here!
Rich & Rare
West End
Nestled in the vibrant West Village precinct, dining at Rich & Rare is a stylish affair. The restaurant boasts a sleek, contemporary design, featuring a cylindrical glass walk-in dry-aging room and a temperature-controlled wine cellar, setting the stage for an unforgettable dining experience. The menu reads like a fashionista’s dream wardrobe – each dish meticulously curated to offer a taste of luxury. Think Manhattan-inspired steaks crafted for those who enjoy the finer things in life. So, get out your steak knife, because you’ll want to dig right in.
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SK Steak & Oyster
Fortitude Valley
Located in Brisbane’s hotspot, James St, SK Steak & Oyster is a destination for those who truly cherish the finer things in life – like a perfectly shaken martini, the subtle notes of a live piano, and the kind of atmosphere that makes every moment feel like a scene from a classic film. Whether you’re sealing a deal, celebrating a milestone or simply indulging in a night of luxury (because why not), SK Steak & Oyster is the place to see and be seen. So, make a reservation, slip into your finest attire, and prepare to be a part of Brisbane’s most sought-after dining experience.
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The 203
Fortitude Valley
In a dance of elegance and edge, The 203 offers a feast for both the palate and the eyes. Here, the menu is an homage to the rich Australian steak culture and the Italian heritage of the company. Dive into a heaven of freshly shucked oysters, 42-day dry-aged Angus and caviar blinis, and better yet, wash it all down with a sharp red. Each dish is a masterpiece, styled with precision and passion. So, don’t miss out and join the ranks of Brisbane’s most stylish diners at The 203.
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Walters Steakhouse
Brisbane City
Think grain-fed glamour, dry-aged decadence, and a menu that reads like a love letter to luxury. Yes, we’re talking about Walter’s Steakhouse. Nestled in Brisbane city’s historic Old Mineral House, Walters Steak House is where New York swagger meets Australian beef in a sizzle of sophistication. Slide into one of their velvet booths and let the classics come alive, because at Walters, steak and style is always in season.
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Fatcow on James St
Fortitude Valley
Brisbane’s James Street just got a whole lot juicier. Fat Cow, the Tassis Group’s carnivore haven, has relocated from Eagle Street Pier to a sleek new home at 10 James Street. Switching waterfront dining in for a chic urban glamour, Fat Cow have always understood the rules of dining. Signature dishes, such as the $199 Steak and Lobster Combo, and the Butchers Choice (price on request), Fat Cow caters to those who believe in treating themselves. If you’re in the mood for a pampering, book for an unforgettable dining experience.
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BŌS Restaurant Brisbane
Brisbane City
Wanting to indulge in a dining experience where opulence meets tradition? BŌS Restaurant Brisbane is the place you need to be. This chic steakhouse offers 60 cuts of premium beef, all served with a side of style. With panoramic views of the Brisbane River and the Story Bridge, dining here is as much about the ambience as it is about the Angus. Each steak is delivered table-side, ensuring your meal is as hot as the party at the table.
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Black Hide
Brisbane City
Darlings of the dining scene, step inside, as we enter Black Hide, the most intimate and chic hub for all steak lovers. Situated in Queen’s Wharf, this establishment offers a dining experience where the quality of the steak takes centre stage. Upon entering guests are welcomed into an environment that is as meticulously crafted as the meals on the plates. Life’s too short for bad beef, so give Black Hide a go.
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Deery's Steak & Wine
Kangaroo Point
Looking for a place that effortlessly blends sophistication with a touch of cheeky charm? Positioned under the iconic Story Bridge in Kangaroo Poiny, this destination steak and wine spot has been serving up culinary excellence since 1993. Whether you’re a seasoned foodie or just in it for the gram, Deery’s delivers an experience that is just as Instagram-able as it is indulgent. So gather your crew and make your way to Deery’s to cheers to great steak and even better vibes.
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