The best 10 restaurants and places to eat in Brisbane, April 2024

La Macelleria

94/100 (1059 ratings)

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"I love the 80% dark chocolate ice cream, it's my favorite flavor. It's rich and intense. It's the most successful dark chocolate flavor in Brisbane..."

Lammer

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Leonardo Antonio Di Pinto

"A well-lighted store dominated with white and red colour for the decoration. Came here on Sunday afternoon, the place was rather empty, thus the..."

Putri Matta Unnardi

"Great gelato fresh tasty and varied weekly. A few outlets but Tenerife is quiet and relaxing. Love the..."

Geoff

"After our not so great experience with the West End store, it was refreshing to see that visiting the Teneriffe store was a better experience. Gelato..."

Spice Is Life

"I live on the other side of town and no hesitations when it comes to a 40 min drive to my fav gelateria. Was literally mind-blown when I had their..."

Lilly

"This is the REAL place for REAL gelato in Brisbane! Knowing that the gelato is freshly made onsite is a plus!Gelato: texture is super smooth and..."

Ethelladame

"Cute place, flavors were good and not too sweet. Had the dark chocolate bar while the boy had a pistachio + hazelnut combo. Chocolate bar was way..."

Aizel Tran

"A popular gelato place mear the valley. Came here and tried some of the favourite flavours. All were really good the tiramisu was really good from..."

Sinan

"That was a hot summer in mid 2000’s we were strolling around in Bergamo, 1 hour-drive from Milano. We kept walking enjoying the sunshine and..."

Molitje

"I should fix my review for La Macelleria. I thought their gelato wasnt as good as the other stores. However, once I tried it more frequently, this..."

Vina

"This gelateria is a strong contender for the best gelato in Brisbane. People have been flocking to Messina lately - but La Macelleria, in..."

Callan Alexander

"Went here for late night dessert on a Friday night and was pleasantly surprised to see La Macelleria Gelateria was the lone eatery in the vicinity..."

Quesarahsarah

"I'm italian and I can say that this is the best Gelato in Brisbane and also most of the italian gelaterie! These guys know how to make real authentic..."

Roberto

"Living round the corner we've had many late evening trips, sometimes even skipping dessert at where we were already eating because we knew we wanted..."

Sophie Hodgson

"Went to try the highly popular gelato at La Macelleria Gelateria with the Tomcat family after grabbing pizza at Beccofino at Teneriffe. There was..."

Espresso&Matcha

"After the amazing Beccofino meal, we decided to grab some sweet treats to sum up the night. What better way to do this then a short walk to La..."

Tomcat

"Seriously just one word: Yum! Gelati is their forte and they do it well. Grab a delicious double cone and then walk along the Teneriffe..."

Sharona Maree

"This is an authentic Italian gelateria in Teneriffe. We tried the chocolate, nocciola (hazelnut) and caffe mandorla (coffee almond). The flavours..."

Suzie Lee

"Some of the best gelato not just in Brisbane, but in the world. I don't live close by, but I'm a regular. They have a variety of interesting flavours..."

Just Another Aussie In Vancouver

"Proper Italian-style gelato. My only criticism is that it's pretty pricey, but you tend to expect that for high quality gelato. Definitely worth a..."

Ned Lidbury

"So, after a lovely afternoon bevvy at Bitter Suite, Johnk2154 and myself decide to try La Macelleria again.Hubby had the Chocolate & Pistachio,..."

Fork 'n' Spoon

"The best gelato I've had in Brisbane, I'd probably go so far as to say the best I've had outside of Italy! The Fior di latte is amazing. I'm already..."

Amy

"Popped in after Mothers Day dinner- amazing!Best ice cream and gelato I've ever had. No wonder the line was out the door!! Open late too- so..."

Alison Read

"On the way home from the airport I did a detour to La Macelleria. Not accidental bcos I've been yearning for gelato since I finished lunch today. At..."

Joe K

"Gotta try the Bo & bo paired with any chocolate flavour. It's always a winner in our house. Great quality gelato. It's always busy on a Friday and..."

Lisa Rich

"We happened upon La Macelleria Gelateria after a lovely dinner at Beccofino, and I am so happy we did...This may be the best gelato I've ever..."

Meatballs And Beef Cheeks

"Now this is gelato!! Way too many places in Brisbane have high ratings without the gelato to match.Love the texture and tastes of the gelato..."

Kan Do

"Totally a great way to end the night! With some Vietnamese in my belly I still had room for dessert. This place was just a short walk on Florence St..."

Melinda Jenny May Salter

"The gelato here was delicious!!! We ordered pistachio, hazelnut cream with caramelised hazelnuts, bacio, caffe, white chocolate and chocolate. I must..."

Danelle Lim Yun

"Best Gelato I've had across Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. Everything is made fresh on site, authentic italian flavours, creamy beautiful..."

Kevin Kwok

"Easily the best gelato in brissy. We went here after an Italian friend recommended the place and were not disappointed. I ordered the pistachio..."

RocDoz

"The owner/ server was friendly and let me try most of the flavor. The gelato was definitely best in town! My fav was the pistachio! Definitely coming..."

Rika

"Fresh and great tasting gelato. I've been a few times and haven't been disappointed! Pistachio and caramel was delicious and I always want more...."

Haley McRitchie

"The real taste of the Italian gelato! Se vi trovate a Brisbane e per un attimo sentite la nostalgia di casa, dovete passare assolutamente da qui! Il..."

Erika Rossi

"Amazing gelato. We tried the pistachio and the salted caramel. The flavours were fantastic and just right. The only thing missing was the lemon..."

Rebecca

"This gelato place was busy on Friday night when we decided we wanted some ice cream. This place took me back to Italy! It's gelato is so creamy and..."

MsK

"La Macelleria Gelateria has the creamiest, most delicious gelato that I've had in Brisbane; I would say even on par to Messina in..."

Ailsa Lee

"Decided to check out what all the hype was about. The gelato menu really didn't do much for me but I tried the Fig which was tasty not amazing. The..."

Thebasicbalance

"La macelleria Gelateria has the best gelato around! Salted caramel and macadamia & white chocolate is to die for! Mix and match flavours as you..."

Teneriffe Troublemakers

"Best gelato in Brisbane. Very authentic flavour combinations with a beautiful texture. All of the staff are Italian which adds to the authenticity...."

Melinda Lombardo

"The gelato here is amazing! The best I have had anywhere in the world. When the owners were regularly in store the serving was always generous and..."

Jay

"Definitely the best gelato in Brisbane! This takes me right back to Italy. Recommend the hazelnut and pistachio. Oh did I mention they do workshops..."

AnitaOnChi

"Transported back to Italy with this incredibly authentic and incredibly delicious gelato. The Cioccolato and the Fior di Latte flavours were stunning..."

Chloe Casswell

"Probably my favourite gelato shop in Brisbane. Located in newstead, not far from the river, so it's ideal to grab a gelato and go for a walk while..."

AJ M

"So authentic and beautiful flavours! I love how there are Italians milling around and the employees are all Italian too. Takes me right back to..."

Brittany Date

"U know is good when u see real Italians is around. And I personally love the chocolate flavour, cause is not too sweet is that dark chocolate flavour..."

Misscharlot

"The gelato is some of the best I have ever had - get the bo and bo which is marscapone with a melted hazelnut chocolate sauce which is divine! They..."

Hungry Gal

"Most tantalising Italian ice cream I have eaten. Interesting, decadent flavours. Heavenly whipped cream. Friendly and generous staff. Open till late..."

Whippy Cream

"I wanted to try EVERYTHING, but get the pistachio gelato! Full of flavour, silky smooth. Love the flavour selections, I imagine they..."

Floj

"Tastes exactly like the many scoops of gelato we had in Italy! Been here a few times now and we always get the tiramisu and dark chocolate. It's..."

Hellodolleh

"Gelato perfection. I used to drive to Rosalie for amazing gelato, but since my first visit to La Macelleria, I haven't looked back. The flavours are..."

Tigsmulii

"If you want to impress a special someone take them here for a..."

Lauren_ro84

"Nice although pricey. The gelatos are stored in stainless tubes so you can't really see what you are ordering before hand. They have a fancy..."

Wingnut

"Absolutely amazing gelato!. ...And it IS gelato, not ice cream. It was so smooth and light, totally delicious. It's a nice quiet location, easy to..."

K.bolton.11

"I had to sit down when I tried their salted caramel. FLOORED. Amazingly smooth, incredible flavour. They need more seats for people to..."

Crix

"Simply the most authentic and best gelato I have ever..."

HuDN

"Real Italian Gelato. Just perfect. The best in..."

Laura

"This place is a MUST!!!! Brought me back to Rome with every delectable..."

Izzy

"Yum! Perfect texture and flavour. This is ACTUAL gelato, wow. Italian dudes making proper Italian iced treats perfectly. It's creamy, perfectly..."

Major Eatingstuff

"The real thing.. The best gelato around, hands down. Made fresh, and really flavourful, this place is worth hunting down.Pistachio, bacio,..."

ElsewhereBriefly

"Tried this Gelateria today and it was delicious! Lots of flavours to choose from (if u are unsure u can ask for a taste test). I had the strawberry..."

Coffee Lover

"I did think the gelato started tasting a tad too sweet about half way through. That might be a lesson to not order an extravagant amount next time...."

Cora Chen

"This is a must visit when you are in this part of town. You will get quite possibly the best and most authentic gelato in Brisbane. The gelato is..."

Mikeey Berry

"One of the best authentic gelato shops I’ve visited in Brisbane! From first arrival, the one staff that was on was super friendly and didn’t..."

Em & Eden

"Great real gelato. All the flavours are amazing, we tried the vanilla, hazelnut, chocolate and macadamia, all of them perfect. You can tell it is..."

Laia Urgell i Galard

"Absolutely superb gelati. Bellissimo. Great treat after a show at the Powerhouse. Friendly staff who replaced my ice cream free of charge when I..."

Leeanne Axelsen

"Nice selection of Gelato. Friendly helpful..."

Joe Khoo

"The shop has very efficient service. It also has two options for seating - inside and outside. The gelato is made locally. However there isn't a big..."

alex Cikara

"Pretty good but not the best gelato in Brisbane. Tiramisu flavour was awesome. The rest two things, strawberry&chocolate, were not my cup of..."

Doori Kim

Botanica Real Food

94/100 (697 ratings)

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"We visited Botanica after hearing only good reviews about the salads here. This is a small store located off a main road in Red Hill. There is..."

Kikiandthegreeky

"Beautiful..."

Chantelle Hiley

"My incredible and absolutely delicious lunch.@botanicarealfood has been on my list for ages now and l finally got a chance to try it. Some..."

FOODIE ADVENTURE

"Beautiful place. I’ve came across this place when I was in the area as it had great reviews and a couple of vegan options 😍 I tried a couple of..."

B B

"The salads here are to die for!!! I'm not a super huge fan of salads, but I do love a good salad and these were one of the best I've ever had in my..."

Danelle Lim Yun

"Such a great takeaway concept!! Since moving to the area Botanica has been my go to quick lunch. Such a beautiful shop to walk into, and always..."

Kim

"So where did the delicious salads originate? Botanica. My healthy niece introduced this place to us and so we feasted on barley and pumpkin etc etc...."

Geoff

"Find us on instagram: loveatfirstbite_aus The salads here are to die for. Made of wholesome ingredients, they made a..."

Love At First Bite

"Quality outfit! Fresh, very healthy salads all day long, nicely packaged up in cardboard, not plastic. The quiches and cakes are also outstanding...."

Berreto

"Delicious salads, great variety and very fresh! My only feedback would be great to include a Whole 30 Compliant salad on the menu - grain and dairy..."

Peta Kelly-Powell

"I was intrigued by a shop while walking to Plum Tucker, unbeknownst to me it was Botanica. The wide opened see through glass panel was showcasing..."

Hooi

"Great place to drop through and grab a healthy lunch. Reasonably priced and quality produce. The staff weren't overly engaging which would be nice..."

Jade

"Botanica has been a favourite of mine ever since it opened at Red Hill. Takeaway only- salads, gluten free quiches, cakes, breads and in winter they..."

Alison Read

"Strange combination of awesome salads and high sugar desserts. Worth a trip to try their salad range, just stay away from the desserts if you aren't..."

Gatts

"Had to walk into Botanica after being lured in by the window display of baked goods; it all looks too good to eat. Everything's gluten-free and the..."

Ashleigh

"My absolute favourite takeaway place in brisbane. I'm a vegan and I don't usually order salads if I'm out / like salads that much, but this place is..."

Jessica Walton

"I visited Botanica on the recommendation of a friend as she knows I love vegetarian food. This is a fantastic shop for vegans, vegetarians and..."

Foodie Mookie

"My husband and I love to call in to Botanica to purchase a medium box of their salads to take to a park and share. What we love its the freshness of..."

Fork 'n' Spoon

"Love Love Love Botanica! Their salads are beautiful, full of flavor and not drowning in heavy dressings. They always have a great selection of salads..."

The Tasty Plate

"By far the best salads I have ever had. You will not find a boring or dry salad here. They also do amazing cakes and some other food. Cannot..."

Simon Bleier

"Vegan and vegetarian food have never been a particular draw since college, when in an attempt to escape mystery, and on a couple of occasions raw,..."

ElsewhereBriefly

"I decided to head over to Botanica for a weekday lunch as I’ve heard great things and it is only five minutes away from home. I definitely made the..."

Sushi To Sundaes

"Cakes this good should be illegal. Oh my lord. Being gluten free is normally limiting in a lot of places, with only a token couple of options..."

RJ

"This place makes it really easy to eat healthy. They have so many options of different kinds of salads with interesting flavours. Unfortunately it's..."

FrenchToast

"This place is definitely "legendary" for sure! Every time I pass by I cannot resist grabbing myself something to go as I often have sweet-tooth..."

The Invisible Food Critic

"Awesome variety of fresh breakfast options including fruit salads, various porridges and crumbles. Lunchtime salad options are equally as good and..."

Melinda Lombardo

"Amazing!! Such an interesting and diverse range of salads. Very generous serving sizes and reasonably priced. I bought two small containers of salads..."

Richard Hardener

"My urge to master creation of celebration-worthy salads or pretty patty cakes has vanished forever. The only downside is the unreliable..."

Emma

"Botanica Real Food is a great concept. It is simple enough you walk in choose from a range of salads and sweets and walk out again. What makes it so..."

Thebasicbalance

"A great place for both breakfast and lunch. They have a small, yet delicious range of salads and other sweet and savoury items. The price is great..."

Pjanethenderson24

"Love this place! This has become my new Saturday lunch - love the healthy, good food on offer and $10 for the small is plenty for one..."

AmyQuay

"Fantastic little place - the salads are healthy yet flavourful, and it's such a great thing to see alternative foods used that cater to those with..."

Brittany Date

"Amazing every time!I do however wish that they would post their daily menu somewhere - ie. Instagram or FB, just so that I'm not guessing which..."

R For Pres.

"one of my favourite places in Brisbane. I have a salad from here at least once a week. I love them. and considering the ingredients, quantity and..."

Coffee Jo

"The sweets are beyond delicious especially the chocolate brownies and strawberry cupcakes. We didn't try any salads but they all look super healthy..."

Goneshoppinggg

"AMAZING salads. a lot of them are dairy free, so just ask what they have on for the day. I've been known to love salads since i was a kid,..."

C

"If cooking isn’t your thing but you want to get into the spirit of Meat Free week make your first stop at Red Hill’s Botanica Real Food. The..."

Sunshine And Gin

"Chur!!. Botanica do some damn good salads. Not many places can thinly slice broccoli stalks and turn it into something amazing. Plenty of herbs,..."

Jocelyn Gibson

"The desserts and salads are..."

Nadine Pennisi

"As a person living with coeliac disease and being lactose intolerant can make it extremely difficult for me to numb my very prominent sweet tooth,..."

Simba

"Best salads, cakes and cookies I have ever eaten! The kids love the strawberry gf cupcakes the best! Yum yum Great price for delicious..."

Paddo Mumma

"Uncomplicated fresh creative food. We just keep coming back to Botanica. There are few places in Brisbane where you can swing by and pick up an..."

Ausa

"Leaf me alone. As in let me be alone with all the leafies at Botanica, yum. Food is fresh and clean and just slides down the pipes. Quiche was yummy..."

Adamant

"Scrumptious!. Fantastic salads to take away ...... And great value for money. Even my meat loving husband raved about..."

Nicoles

"Beautiful variety of fresh salads an pastries. Can choose more than 1 flavor so you get your money worth. Amazing quiche! Worth checking..."

Donut92

"This place is just delicious, amazing and has the most perfect combination of salads! Although it is a bit out of the way it is definitely worth it...."

Food

"If I could eat Botanica salads for the rest of my life I would!! I've tried all of their aSalads and they are absolutely life changing! I love..."

Kate Kate

"I finally got to Botanica after a foodie friend kept raving about it :) one word: AMAZING! I got a small salad box & had it crammed with four..."

Foodie Life

"AMAZING. Amazing salads. A bit pricey but well worth it. I can't wait to go..."

Zoey

"Love. This. Place!!!!!. Have been trying to get to Botanica for ages - since I saw the sign go up, actually. Finally got there last week and thank..."

Tyler Brown

"Great find. Beautiful salads and great cakes. I thought it might be pricey but $25 box has lasted us for three meals..."

Ray Hassall

"What a unique little place that sells a range of gluten free cakes & delicious healthy salad. The only downside is not being able to sit down & enjoy..."

Food Critic

"Simply amazing food. Perfect for a big lunch, a sweet treat or enough salad to last you for a week. Great location, ample parking and a great team..."

George

"Very good salads - but all SUGAR desserts are a serious drawback.. This place, though slightly out of the way, is, as many have noted, very good, the..."

AustraliaRealEstate.mobi

"Totally divine salad selection and scrumptious sweets. vego brownie was to die..."

Tastebudtastic

"The shop itself it's absolutely lovely, it feels like a 'Salad Boutique'. This makes the fact there is nowhere to sit and eat extra disappointing. My..."

BJ's Food Diary

"Devine Salads. Finally dropped into Botanica to see what all the fuss is about. And so glad I did. What a great spot. Beautiful fit out but most..."

Melly

"Damn tasty salads!. Fantastically innovative, fresh, healthy, filling, and most importantly damn tasty salads! A win not only for vegetarians and..."

Kieran Welch

"Lunch Review. Dropped in to this new eatery on the weekend to grab a quick lunch. Chose the beetroot salad, lentil salad & Israeli cous cous salad...."

Carlos

"Delicious salads that are perfect to compliment any meal or great to be the meal itself! Brownies and cakes are tasty too! Love it and highly..."

Bjclance

"All of their freshly made salads and pastries were presented delicately in the displays which just draws you in that much..."

Asiazhang

" The produce isn't just fantastic, but put together with care and diligence. Splatters of cranberry kept popping through broccoli slices, which turns..."

Rakewellcharlie

"I love the bakery's rich green wallpaper and the golden decorative ceiling against the white cabinets. I only wish that Botanica was bigger and would..."

Dolce Bunnie

"This is my new favourite takeaway in Brisbane. For me, it ticks a lot of boxes. It's quick; it's healthy; I can eat everything on the menu; and,..."

Ladybird

"I though Botanica was a win, both conceptually and for its food. I saw on the website that they offer sweets too. I didn't notice any when I went..."

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