Asian cuisine: the best places to taste it in Brisbane

Chow House

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"Good and tasty food. Ok service. Value for money.It's an Asian food place so don't be surprised with plenty of fried food options (as I was)..."

Absolutely Gr8

"Generous servings in a nice relaxed atmosphere. Food quality of the Nasi Goreng was superb. Very attentive staff helping enjoy our dining experience..."

Peter Frauenfelder

"I love Chow House! Was tossing up where to go for breakfast on my birthday so headed into James St for a look around. Thought I would visit after..."

Bridget

"After our meaty meal at Ribs n Rumps we came over here for coffee and dessert. Wait staff are friendly and the Barista has time for a chat. I..."

Joe K

"Thoroughly enjoyed lunch at Chowhouse. When I asked if they have gluten free options they brought me a separate gluten free menu. Plenty of dishes..."

Glutenfreegirl

"Decent choices of mains, lovely taste and nicely garnished. Nice atmosphere and friendly staff made it a lovely catchup with friends. The only thing..."

Sherie McCowen

"Came in for breakfast with a group. I ordered the porridge which was delicious and I would definitely come back and order it again. The coffee was..."

CM Foodie

"Had a Wednesday night dinner for my husband's birthday joined by our 4 adult sons and a partner. Food was nicely presented flavoursome and the..."

Jenny Walker

"Looking for a great breakfasr with an asian twist this is the place to be. Enjoyed every bite and husband wants to go back for dinner asap...."

Jessica Edwards

"Had the salmon on potato cake which was delicious. My friend had the avocado on toast which had the most generous serving of avocado I honestly have..."

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"Sweet spot: Good food and delicious smoothies and juices. I particularly enjoyed the Metaboliser. Nice kick with the chillies in it.I was..."

Archana Rayamajhi

"Great place, you must try the fritters. Drinks amazing, my friend said the banana smoothie was the best he has ever tasted. Breakfast burritos where..."

Joey Cheng

"Beautiful service, lovely management and owners. M & I came here for a late breakfast and enjoyed it. Was fresh, tasted good with great presentation...."

M & M

"Came here for a team brekkie. Good location that I believe is prob over looked. Staff were very attentive and were great at offering options...."

Esquirefoodie

"Interesting menu, with prices that end up being pretty reasonable for the quality of food and ingredients we received. The atmosphere was friendly..."

Katherine Gehrke

"Had a lovely work breakfast here this morning. The staff were really friendly and the food was delicious. The only bad thing is that it is very open..."

Brisfoodiefangirl

"This place offers really good value for money and the service is great. Their portion sizes are very generous. The duck pancakes are delicious and..."

Peruvian Palate

"Randomly went to Chow house today for brunch. Ordered some pancakes for my daughter they where very nice , as well as the corn fritters . Everything..."

Rubyperu

"A nice little place in Fortitude Valley. The breakfast had a nice little fusion twist with a hint of wasabi in the sauce. I think I will be back to..."

Rebecca

"The mini pork bun xeo was good but the pork was somewhat ruined by too much salt. Chicken satay was nice but I would have preferred it served with..."

Enzo S

"Randomly walked in for dinner on a busy Saturday night. Tried the peking duck pancakes, salted fried squid, and mini pork banh xeo. All three dishes..."

Catdog

"Chow house is a great place to come with friends for dinner and cocktails. I came here with three other friends and everyone thoroughly enjoyed the..."

Hannah85

"Enjoyed a lovely lunch at Chow House today with some friends. Such a great menu. We all decided on something from the street food section. The waiter..."

Foodie Lover

"Great cafe. The breakfast burger was delicious. The brioche bun was sweet, fluffy and buttery. Haloumi and bacon was nice and crispy. Would..."

Dm91

"The best restaurant in Brisbane. Not only because the food is always impossibly divine but also because the staff are friendly and go above and..."

Issy S

"Quick efficient service. All delivered in 20 mins with entire restaurant full! Fantastic coffee and food. Wonderful vibe about the place with..."

Karlie Morris

"Food and staff were fantastic when we arrived mid morning on Sunday. Only thing is the food took about 1 hour to arrive at the table! Otherwise a..."

Jade_chang18

"Im pretty much obsessed with Chow House From the first glance of their menu I knew I would love it – healthy, wholesome options available for all..."

Kbsugarfree

"It's an Asian twist cuisine but I didn't get to order their Asian dish. It's actually really good compare to other average restaurant. I would..."

LeSlie Li

"If you like something different for breakfast with an Asian twist this is your place. A little hit and miss in terms of consistency & you may find..."

Vanilla

"Waking up a little later today to the most gorgeous sunshine outside, had me wanting to head somewhere a bit lively for a late brunch, so we decided..."

Melisa Lewins

"After discovering this gem during the Marie Claire Up Late event this year, it's safe to say we've been making up for lost time! I've visited more..."

Kat - Oats And Cheesecake

"Delish food that you can share. The chicken satay skewers were amazing. I'd give it a five but staff need to pop a smile on their faces...."

Talksalot

"Wasn't overly impressed.. The coffee was great but wasn't a fan of the food. We weren't there at a particularly busy time, but ordered a second round..."

Steph

"Yes. Super impressed, my tastebuds were very satisfied, every bite was dancing on the tongue, will definitely be..."

Corbyknowles

"Casual, friendly dining experience. Food was fresh, flavoursome and very affordable...."

Lolita Sillars

"Amazing breakfast and..."

Dane443

"Highly recommend! The Yellow lamb curry is delicious, the service really good and the atmosphere is lovely. I will be..."

Petra Leigh

"Visited twice over the Easter weekend, once for breakfast and then again for lunch. Both occasions were fantastic - food and..."

Courtney Ella

"I've had two great breakfasts here now. Coconut yogurt was great with the black..."

Thefunklub

"Some of the best breakfasts on the planet. Perfect steak. Perfect bacon. Perfect poached eggs. Wait was short. Flavours awesome. Staff..."

Juggler

"Phenomenal. Delicious, fresh food + amazing service + easy-to-find location + great prices = A phenomenal dining..."

Catherine

"Good. Keep going guys well done something different for a change is all good.Thanks for a lovely..."

Jimmylesanto

"Great Gluten-Free Breakkie Choices. Chowhouse has a good range of GF breakfast choices and moreover, the waitstaff appreciate GF requirements and..."

Tasteeee

"ChowHouse - Fortitude Valley, Brisbane. Not many places put the emphasis so much on casual dining, even when they are very much so. With this idea in..."

Atreyu

"Pretty good.. After reading the reviews on here I wasn't expecting much when my wife asked me to take her to chowhouse for a Thursday morning..."

Davski

"Yum. Went for lunch last week. The lemongrass chicken skewers with peanut sauce were large, tender and tasty. Paw paw salad fresh and light. Salt and..."

Lisalovesdiamonds

"Wow!. After reading the Courier Mail review last weekend, we decided to try the ChowHouse for ourselves...and so glad we did! Food, service, and..."

Sarah

"Good breakfast. Had a nice breakfast here on Saturday with some girlfriends. We had the eggs benedict with salmon (full serve - wouldn't have liked..."

Rebecca Pountney

"First timer at ChowHouse and was really impressed! It definitely exceeded my expectations. The decor is wonderful and has a relaxed feel to it with..."

Belle

"Deboned quail with Asian slaw = ok Grain fed eye fillet rare = yummy Kale,pumpkin,grilled haloumi with organic labneh salad = really yummy..."

Food Glorious Food

"Bits of Asia with bits of the west. Sunday lunch was very tasty. Although kitchen was a bit slow the wait staff were friendly and efficient. The..."

Chandrew

"Had a fantastic dinner there tonight! What a fabulous meal from enter to desert! I'll be..."

Violet Roumeliotis

"Prompt friendly service, Food exceeded..."

GreenBeen

"Decide to take the family for breakfast on a busy Saturday morning.we arrived to find Chowhouse pumping! Thinking that we wouldn't possibly get a..."

Alexia

"Amazing!. Went to ChowHouse today and was absolutly amazing! Food was delicious and I really enjoyed the duck pancake, great value for money! Loved..."

Krissy

"Friendly, Fresh and Fabulous. Went in for Dinner last night after a stroll down the busy James Street (some sort of show on), Even with the..."

Sammie Vascos

"Chow down. Lunch at the ChowHouse was a tasty if slightly pricey affair. Two of us shared 4 dishes. The satay chicken was delicious, I'd return for..."

Purplek

"Great Service. After reading some reviews deriding the service, I was wary of visiting ChowHouse but in fact the service was excellent. Our group of..."

Abbyarm

"Really great and fresh food. Some of the dumplings were a bit disappointingly heavy but the duck pancake is amazing! Great and attentive..."

Charlie Rowe

"Went for dinner on Saturday night and we all had excellent meals.The steak was one of the best I have had in a long time.Service was..."

Stan

"Quality. Really nice mode.... Quality.Really nice modern atmosphere with menu to suit. Best coffee on James St..."

Nads

"Overall Excellent Experience. Love the hawker style street food. Delicious. Hard to pick a standout but satays, rice paper rolls, & prawn skewers..."

Louise

"Fantastic. Went for lunch on Sunday with a friend. It was fantastic. Food was amazing. Had spring rolls & satay chicken to start with..soo fresh!! We..."

Scolevii

"Funky,fast & fabulous. We arrived on a busy post Christmas morning and Chowhouse was bustling.We were promptly seated at a table and given a cold..."

Coco

"Took the family and we all enjoyed it great place for a Sunday lunch or a couples..."

Calume Da Mateo

"Yum. Second time there in two weeks - love the menu - especially the crumbed oysters & the duck pancakes. Only complaint is the service is a little..."

C.harvey

"Eastern Delight. Today I went to ChowHouse for lunch and it was the third time I've been there since it opened, having been for both dinner and..."

Promethius

"The roasted tomatoes were proper slow roasted tomatoes, ones that had retained their heat and moisture and when I cut into my first piece, the tomato..."

FoodMeUpScotty

"Bustling and busy, Chow House is the perfect spot to relax over brunch or coffee. Located in up-market James St, Chow House has clean, crisp..."

Gluten Free Julia

"Chow House is conveniently located in the centre of the James Street precinct, where James Street Bistro used to be and it provides hawker styled..."

Dolce Bunnie

"3.75 stars - restaurant has great atmosphere and friendly staff. Some dishes were a hit and miss. Prices are reasonable for some too. We tried..."

An Nguyen

"I like the atmosphere and the the decor. It felt cozy and relaxing. The coffee was quite good and it has your main breakfast staples on the menu,..."

Harley Colson

"Price: ★★★★☆ (reasonable) Portion: ★★★★☆ (quite large and generous) Taste: ★★★☆☆ (the dishes are hits and misses. My..."

Joey Cheung

"Hit and miss here but I love how experimental the menu is! I had some very disappointing ricotta French toast here one time so have stuck to savoury..."

Jordan Cannon

"During a brief visit to Brisbane over the weekend a friend who lives in Fortitude Valley recommended this restaurant. Three of us ordered the..."

Jennifer Kellett

Papparich Brisbane

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"I'm partial to papparich. This franchise is popular in Malaysia and has cemented itself as a mainstay in Australia. The roti canai curry chicken is..."

Tinmans Treats

"Remarkable restaurant. Fully Halal, great menu with lots of vegetarian mutton options. Large restaurant and great..."

Kamrul Hasan

"Great traditional food options, something for everyone. Love the ordering..."

Anna Ng

"Delicious food but not always consistent..."

Olivia Thambidurai

"Came here for a team lunch. You can't book a table here but we did manage to get a table for 9 at lunch time the restaurant was busy but the staff..."

_kreativecakes

"Have been craving for some Malaysian food these few days . Got satisfied by eating this Nasi Lemak at @papparichaus !!! I felt like I’m back in..."

Kelly

"Very affordable delicious Malay cuisine. Wide range of beverages as well! Roti & curry is a must try. Serving sizes are also very generous, perfect..."

Keith Chan

"Yippie Yippie Popular Malaysian Cuisine can explored here on your taste buds.Fine dining experience with complete table..."

Rahul_Villian

"The greatest aspect of PappaRich is the portion size. As my friend and I are not big eaters, we ordered the non-spicy noodles that have fish cake and..."

Mion

"Prawn mee and the chicken chop with rice is amazing. Staff are always helpful with the ordering system and I have always been served promptly...."

Crystal Ka

"Pretty good Malaysian restaurant with decent price. They gave quite big portion for each meal that I’ve tried.Nasi Lemak was tasty, with..."

Marsha Alexandra

"This place is buzzing every day and it is worth waiting for a table.They served amazing authentic malaysian cuisine.They have to work on..."

Srinikhilesh Bavisetti

"I liked their food and their portion is generous.Despite being super busy restaurant,you can take your time to order the food. They have lots of..."

Nisha Sharma

"Consistently delicious and reliable Malaysian food. Fast and efficient service with door bells on their tables. Highly recommend their roti dishes...."

Jay

"I always enjoy their foods. Their portion is generous. This time I tried dry curry egg noodles which was too salty for me. However, I really enjoyed..."

Vina

"PappaRich located in Wintergarden is a restaurant that is always busy! I love the unique ordering system because you can take your time to..."

Anna Ng

"First time at this ever-popular Malaysian outlet & we were impressed. It’s clean, simple & affordable. We joined the bustle for a quick & tasty..."

Cino's Mum

"Amazing good food at a reasonable price which you need two people to finish sometimes. Every item is around 13-20 bucks but the sizes are quite..."

Kush M

"This place can get very busy but the wait is worth it. It's probably the best option for Malaysian food in the city ever since satay club closed. It..."

Spice Dad

"It is ok~ went there with friends~i waited a bit long for my noodle. But i like it. Too much noodle i could not finish. The quail was good. But..."

Daisy Dass

"Had a Laksa here a few months ago. Looking around everyone seemed to be enjoying the meals and the quirky button on your table for service is a nice..."

The Foodie's Friend

"I've been keen to try this spot ever since walking past and seeing a super long queue and wondering what all the fuss was about. For Friday lunch, my..."

Lifelovetravelfood

"Fast, good but not cheap for the quantity. The service was fast and efficient but I was disappointed with the size of the plates compared with the..."

Canuck In Oz

"Came here for lunch during the week and was seated and had my order taken promptly. Ordered a chicken curry & prawn dish from their favourites menu...."

Claire

"If you want authentic Malaysian food this is the place to come. They are so consistent with all their dishes. Must try their Roti Canai and chicken..."

Peruvian Palate

"Have been here a couple of times now both have been great! First time tried the Roti Canai and it was sensational flavour wise! Food always comes out..."

A Smit

"My first Malaysian meal. Went with couple of my Asian friends. It was good place to walk-in. But could get busy at times. Not really a big place..."

Kalyan Kuntamukkala

"Being a Malaysian, I always feel home whenever I indulge in their food. From Nasi Lemak, to Curry Noodles and Laksa to Mee Goreng; everything is..."

Sumee Ragu

"If your looking for guaranteed consistently good tasting malaysian food pappa rich us the place to go. We had the crispy chicken skin was a great..."

CJ Brisbane

"I've been here a few times for lunch and dinner. Staff are always attentive even at times that they're clearly quite busy. Not going to lie, I like..."

Crystal A

"Amazing service even when packed to the brim. Food is so good it makes those outside the restaurant eating somewhere else wanna come to Papparich..."

Sarah James

"I quite liked this place. Ordered beef rendang and a chicken curry dish with a lime soda type drink. The food was delicious as were the drinks...."

Hali

"Pappa Rich has been a popular eatery at Brisbane CBD since opening in 2015. The restaurant specialized in a large selection of Malaysian cuisine,..."

Tomcat

"Today we didn't have any food but we decided to order two drinks for takeaway, the matcha rocks and the coconut paradise.The matcha rocks..."

Filipe Santos

"Food: The roti canai was very tasty, however, the vegetarian char koay teow was available. :S Both of the drinks were good and not overly sweet...."

Ordinary K

"One of my favourite places for a perfect full meal. Yummy Asian food #malaysian is my new favourite cuisine. The service is super fast. The one place..."

Sneha Shiggaon

"Nasi Lemak with Beef Rendang- this dish is so tasteful and full of flavors, the only fault I find is that the rice was a bit too salty...I've also..."

Mea

"Cannot fault the food here, service is speedy though it should be noted that their portions are huge! Great family restaurant as their is something..."

Chelsea Rae

"Been here a couple times and have tried a number of different dishes- really enjoyed "Papa Fried Me " chicken and prawn dish extra spicy blew me..."

Two Foodies

"Quick service and cheap feed. Beef rendang was quite good. Juices are great. Concept of writing your own order is interesting but works well. Would..."

Hayley

"The roti here is great and is less greasy than the ones at some restaurants in the city. The service is good and the waitresses are very friendly and..."

Elle

"Been here a few times and tried a number of dishes. Wan Tan Hor was the only dish keeping me coming back to Pappa Rich. This noodle dish in a silky..."

Kee

"My wife and I have been to PappaRich on several occasions in Kuala Lumpur and Singapore - great coffee, roti and toast sets. Inexpensive food served..."

Meatballs And Beef Cheeks

"This place was highly recommended by a friend so I made a point to check it out. Indicative of a good restaurant is the number of people inside. In..."

Foodielicious

"One of the must try here is the fish head noodle, if you like this dish. They use real fish head instead of bass fillet like most other places. The..."

WHC

"🍚Nasi Lemak with curry chicken: comes with aromatic coconut milk infused steamed rice served with curry chicken, fried anchovies, fried peanuts,..."

Karmen Chak

"AMBIENCE =3.5SERVICE 3.0FOOD=3.5Great place in the city with a variety of food and done well. Brings authentic Malaysian food to..."

Foodie

"Crispy chicken skin, a must try for people who love all things fried. Laksa as well as the ho fun were average, nothing amazing. Fav dessert here..."

Itsyenyabish

"Finished early from a business party at Hilton Hotel last Saturday and took the lift down to Wintergarden. My glance was caught by the crowd of..."

Ronnielui2003

"A bit expensive for what they are asking for. I ordered a noodle soup and it was like $15. But was okay food. I would recommend it to my..."

S Fingers

"Conveniently located upstairs at Wintergarden in Brisbane CBD and looks like a schmick little set up. The food is good but not great (probably some..."

Kan Do

"Today Thursday 20/10/2016 14:00 i was having lunch with my friends there.. I really like the food.. and also they serve really quick and delicious..."

Deny Vandemor

"May be it's the extra cat in the dish but that Sultan Nasi sure make a good nasi lemak among his great achievements like the great wall of china. No..."

The Devourer Of Food

"This place is always packed and has a great atmosphere so be prepared to wait for a table. The food is flavoursome and the tastes match up to what I..."

Hungrygirl

"Went here with a group of friends on Tuesday night. The place is quite nice, modern and neat. You have to write down your order from a paper, which I..."

Tastes Like Regret

"Papparich is conveniently located in Wintergarden and with an extensive menu filled with a wide range of dishes ranging from Indonesian, Malaysian..."

MynameisFood.

"Wide range of authentic Malaysian food. Their noodle soup dishes are always huge and amazing. The chicken for chicken rice is soft and juicy. The..."

Sailor Food

"Crazy long queue on a Friday night but that's because there were lots of groups of 2+ and the larger tables are at a premium. No worries though as..."

Jalapeno Kebab

"I LOVE this place! Huge range of authentic Malaysian dishes and drinks. I can't wait to keep coming back. I wish they would open on the..."

Grace Lung

"Was I back in Malaysia? It felt like I was! From the ordering system, prompt but sufficiently courteous service, super fast deliver of food and the..."

Food Glorious Food

"Been here multiple times and I still love it! They have a large variety of Malaysian cuisine and large portions to top it off, what more can I say. I..."

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