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Restaurant in Fortitude Valley, Queensland
What should I order at Agnes Restaurant?
What to order
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Steak
Most frequently praised across the reviews for being tender, juicy, perfectly cooked, well-seasoned, and full of smoky char flavor.
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Tomato Toast
Recommended multiple times for its simple but elevated preparation, great flavor, and strong balance with the restaurant’s wood-fire style.
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Cured Snapper
Mentioned as part of the standout set menu and described as thoughtfully prepared with clean, natural flavors.
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Wagyu Sirloin
Repeatedly highlighted for being cooked to perfection, juicy, and richly flavored, with several reviews calling it a standout main.
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Calamari
Specifically singled out as a favorite and praised for being cooked wonderfully, with a standout texture and taste.
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Cucumbers
The charred, chilled cucumbers were repeatedly praised as innovative, unexpected, and delicious, showing off the kitchen’s fire-driven technique.
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Beef Tartare
Recommended for its high-quality beef, subtle smokiness, and well-balanced flavors and textures.
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Potato Pavé
Called out as very good and memorable, with reviewers praising its rich bite and satisfying flavor.
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Scorched Wagyu
Mentioned as a standout dish for its strong flavor, pickled emulsion pairing, and overall excellent execution.
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Fermented Potato Flatbread
Praised for being especially tasty and memorable, with reviewers emphasizing how good it was alongside the rest of the menu.
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Quail
Highlighted as beautifully presented and absolutely delicious, making it one of the more memorable smaller plates.
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Baked Oysters
Recommended for fresh flavor and strong execution, with one reviewer noting it was their favorite starter.
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Grilled Pork And Prawn Betel Leaf
Praised for being full of flavor and part of a highly recommended starter selection.
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Roast King Edward Potatoes
Mentioned as a well-paired side dish that was generous, tasty, and clearly well executed.
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Pear Tart Tatin
Strongly recommended as a dessert that showcased the kitchen’s skill and provided a memorable finish to the meal.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 5:15 to 10 PM |
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| Tuesday | 5:15 to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:15 to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 5:15 to 10 PM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 5:15 to 10 PM |
About Agnes Restaurant
Wood-fired cooking served in an industrial-chic space featuring a terrace & a cosy wine bar.
Amenities
Service options
- Onsite services
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Private dining room
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Frequently asked
What is Agnes Restaurant known for?
Agnes Restaurant is best known for its wood-fired set menu, especially the wagyu steak and other fire-kissed dishes. Reviews repeatedly call out the smoky-charred flavor, the open kitchen, and the sommelier-led wine service as part of the experience.
What dishes are most recommended at Agnes Restaurant?
Reviewers most often recommend the wagyu steak or wagyu sirloin, beef tartare, crumpets, duck, and the potato pavé or fermented potato flatbread. Other frequently praised dishes include tomato toast, calamari, quail, and the strawberry mille-feuille dessert.
What is the atmosphere like at Agnes Restaurant?
The room is described as dimly lit, moody, cozy, and romantic, with industrial-chic design and an open wood-fire kitchen that is visible during the meal. It suits date nights, birthdays, groups, and even solo drinks at the downstairs bar.
Is Agnes Restaurant good value, and what is the price range?
It is generally considered an expensive or upscale night out, with one group mentioning a $139 menu with drinks and others noting that the tasting menu was good value compared with similar meals in Sydney. Reviewers still felt the portioning, pacing, and overall quality made the price worthwhile.
Do you need a reservation or should you plan extra time at Agnes Restaurant?
Yes, reservations are recommended for both lunch and dinner, and the restaurant also notes that reservations are required. One review mentioned a 2-hour time limit, so it is best to plan ahead if you want to enjoy the set menu and drinks without feeling rushed.
Is parking available at Agnes Restaurant?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Does Agnes Restaurant have vegetarian options?
Yes, Agnes Restaurant offers vegan options.
