Dine BNE City

During the month of June, reimagine your lunch break and discover street-style eats to elevated dining, The City's got every base covered. Your midday just got a lot more interesting with these Dine BNE City deals.

Budget bites

The Bagel Boys, George Street

The Bagel Boys is known for its traditional kettle-boiled bagels, mixed, rolled, boiled and baked fresh every day. Choose from classic favourite flavoured buns like poppy seed, sesame seed and blueberry or step it up a notch and try something new like jalapeño or sunflower rye. These bagels are guaranteed to revive your lunchtime tastebuds.

Our favourite: Chipotle chicken bagel for $12.50

Govinda's Pure Vegetarian, George Street

Govinda’s Pure Vegetarian is a long‑standing favourite for a wholesome, flavour‑packed vegetarian fare. Expect a generous buffet of freshly cooked curries and vibrant salads.

Our favourite: Regular feast meal for $12

Brisbane City Markets, Queen Street

Country comes to the city every Wednesday at Reddacliff Place and Thursdays at Cathedral Square for Brisbane City Markets. A favourite with city workers, Queen Street Mall shoppers and visitors alike, the market is the perfect place to grab a delicious bite with many lunch options under $10. Filled with fresh and exotic foods, the market is a unique and popular shopping experience.

Our favourite: Literally everything and anything

Roll'd, Queens Plaza

Roll’d brings the flavour of Vietnamese street food to The City, serving fresh, grab‑and‑go favourites made daily. Pick up a couple of rice paper rolls, tuck into a roast pork noodle salad or warm up with a comforting bowl of classic pho before heading back to your shopping adventure.

Our favourite: Garlic prawn rice paper roll for $4.70

Steamed, Turbot Street

Steamed is the ultimate go-to for dumpling lovers, serving up three signature styles of dumplings: pork and chive Harbin, lightly spiced chicken donggu and a vegetarian version called zen. You’ll also find meat and vegan Shao Mai varieties and pork clouds, wonderfully light and fluffy pork buns.

Our favourite: Mix and match six dumplings and one bun for $12

Vege Rama, Post Office Square

Vege Rama is well known for delicious and nutritious vegetarian cuisine, cooked fresh daily from ingredients sourced from local suppliers. Choose from delicious salads, multicultural curries and main meals in a small, medium  or large size. All meals are produced from local, natural, organic ingredients and free of preservatives, additives, and colouring.

Our favourite: Medium hot dish and salad combo for $15.90

Lunch for $25 & under

Santa Monica Pizza & Burger Bar, Ann Street

Combine a warm, buzzing vibe with a breezy beach fit-out and you get Santa Monica Pizza and Burger Bar. This lunchtime favourite focuses on laid-back casual dining featuring an extensive variety of gourmet pizzas, hearty American-style burgers, and a premium selection of craft beers.

Our favourite: Crispy cauliflower tacos for $25

Joes Deli, Albert Street

Calling all sandwich lovers, Joes Deli brings bold flavours and generous portions to The City! Expect stacked sandwiches made to order, classic deli comforts and an easy-going atmosphere that keeps you coming back.

Our favourite: Southern Fried Chook Sanga for $21.90

Cheeky Poke Bar, Ulster Lane

Lunchtime expert Cheeky Poke Bar is just off Elizabeth Street in Ulster Lane. Dine in or take away to enjoy fresh, tasty dishes from this modern Japanese concept – from signature poke bowls to nori tacos.

Our favourite: Build your own taco, two for $17

Brew, Burnett Lane

Brew is not only a great place for lunch or drinks with friends after work, it's also the perfect place to take some time for yourself. Find a space in the dimmed, rustic underground venue to enjoy a burger or chicken wings for lunch, with plenty of options for those searching for a budget-friendly price.

Our favourite: Brew burger for $19.80

Mulga Bills, Alice Street

Perfectly situated by the Green Bridge and the Brisbane River, Mulga Bills offers Monday to Friday lunch specials, everyday banquets and a pizza power hour. Soak up the river views whilst you enjoy a delicious meal alfresco style.

Our favourite: A capricciosa pizza during pizza power hour for $22

Corbett & Claude, Elizabeth Street 

Tucked beneath the Heritage-listed Corbett Chambers building on Elizabeth Street, indulge in flavoursome fare at Corbett & Claude. The laneway bar serves up wood-fired pizzas, share plates and antipasti perfect for sharing among friends.

Our favourite: Mushroom and Persian feta pizza for $25

Fat Noodle, The Star Casino

Housed within the The Star Casino at Queen’s Wharf, award-winning celebrity chef Luke Nguyen's Fat Noodle serves pan-Asian hawker-style food, including Nguyen’s own Vietnamese as well as Chinese, Thai and Malaysian. For budget-friendly lighter lunches, snack on small plates of Vietnamese spring rolls, salt and pepper tofu, dumplings and of course Luke’s signature fat pho.

Our favourite: Pork and lemongrass shumai dumplings for $16

Little Miss Sunshine, Ann Street

Tucked away in Heritage Lane you might come across a little bit of sunshine. The Little Miss Sunshine Bistro and Brewery is serving up fresh drinks and delicious meals, perfect for your lunchtime break. From $25 burgers to tasty bar snacks and hearty ‘from the grill’ options, you’ll be spoilt for choice.

Our favourite: 12 chicken wings for $22

Felix for Goodness, Burnett Lane

Venture inside this quaint, light-filled space and sit on a stool overlooking the laneway and watch the world go by at Felix for Goodness. The team loves making food from scratch, sourcing and supporting the best local ingredients available, paired with a thoughtful selection of Australian natural wines, craft beers and spirits.

Our favourite: Felix bowl for $22

Comuna Cantina, Creek Street

Comuna Cantina adds a splash of Latin flavour to lunchtime on Creek Street. Spice up your lunchtime with a mix of tacos, nacho bowls, salads and starters, with vegetarian and gluten-free options to suit everyone. If you’re after a cheeky lunchtime cocktail, they’ve got you covered.

Our favourite: Crunchy halloumi taco, two for $20

Vapiano, Albert Lane

Pop into Vapiano to treat yourself to made-to-order pizzas, fresh house-made pasta, hand-tossed gourmet salads and delicious dolci in a fun, relaxing atmosphere. Monday to Friday until 4pm, you can also find four pizza and four pasta lunch specials starting from $15, pair with a drink from $3.50.

Our favourite: Lunch special, fettuccini carbonara for $22

Fancy, but under $40

Riverbar & Kitchen, Eagle Street

Riverbar & Kitchen is all about relaxed riverside lunches with a view. The bar menu features share plates, grills and pizzas from the wood-fired oven and offers all-day dining from 7am to 10pm. As well as food designed by Matt Moran, the bar has a wide beer selection, contemporary and classic cocktails and an extensive range of wines and champagne.

Our favourite: Braised Beef Brisket, Mushroom & Tomato Pot Pie for $38

Longwang, Edward Street

Longwang delivers bold Chinese flavours in its uniquely long and narrow dining space, pairing modern interpretations to traditional Asian dining, you can find a range of lunchtime banquet deals and yum cha experiences.

Our favourite: Panang curry of fried cauliflower for $38

Donna Chang, George Street

Experience a fusion of Cantonese and Sichuan cuisines as you dine in this heritage-listed former bank that has been refurnished into a modern restaurant with plush furnishings. Indulge in Donna Chang’s dim sums, aromatic meat, fresh seafood and bold flavours.

Our favourite: Kung pao chicken with dried chillies, shallots, and macadamias for $39