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The Best Steakhouses in Brisbane

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The best steakhouses in Brisbane, according to the experts: Australian Good Food Guide and World's 101 Best have both weighed in, and their honors are what rank this list. Fatcow on James St comes out on top.

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Moo Moo The Wine Bar + Grill Brisbane and Rich & Rare hold the next two places. Australian Good Food Guide shows up on more of this list than any other guide, with World's 101 Best next.

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  1. A sleek steakhouse on one of Brisbane's better-dressed streets, where the whole point is the cut and the kitchen knows it. The room runs warm and the service is polished without being stiff, which makes it equally good for a long lunch with clients or a dinner where you're trying to impress someone. The Australian Good Food Guide awarded it two Chef Hats, which tracks for a place this serious about the beef.

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    Address
    2/10 James Street, Fortitude Valley QLD 4006, Australia · Brisbane
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11:30 AM

    Wednesday 11:30 AM–11:59 PM

    Reserve
    SevenRooms
    Online
    WebsiteInstagram
  2. The Port Office Building's sandstone bones make a fitting frame for a serious steakhouse: high ceilings, heritage detail, a wine list that takes up real estate. Moo Moo keeps up to twenty cuts on the menu at once, running from in-house dry-aged beef to Australian and international Wagyu. It holds an Australian Good Food Guide Chef Hat, and the room draws the kind of diner who has opinions about marbling.

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  3. Rank 2. Rich & Rare

    Australian Steakhouse

    Dry-aged steaks and fresh seafood in a steakhouse that somehow skips the macho-shrine decor most of the genre relies on. Rich & Rare sits in West End's West Village precinct with a mood that's more "open a good bottle" than "here's your complimentary steak knife set." The Australian Good Food Guide gave it a Chef Hat. Bring a group or sneak in for a solo whisky; the room handles both without making either feel wrong.

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    Address
    97 Boundary Street, West End QLD 4101, Australia · Brisbane
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11 AM

    Wednesday 11 AM–11:59 PM

    Reserve
    SevenRooms
    Online
    WebsiteInstagram
  4. Rank 4. SK Steak & Oyster

    Modern Australian Steakhouse

    Marble surfaces, pale timber, and enough natural light to make Brisbane's notorious heat feel intentional set the tone at this modern Australian steakhouse inside The Calile Hotel. The wood-fired grill handles both dry- and wet-aged beef with restraint, while oysters and seafood sit alongside the meat as equals rather than afterthoughts. It ranked 77th on the World's Best Steak Restaurants list, which gives you a sense of the room's ambitions.


    Address
    The Calile Hotel, G.12/48 James St, Fortitude Valley QLD 4006, Australia · Brisbane
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11:30 AM

    Wednesday 11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 5:30 PM–11:59 PM

    Reserve
    SevenRooms
    Online
    WebsiteInstagram

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