Travelling Tastebuds: Our Fave Sunnybank Restaurants

Brisbane’s cultural melting pot of cuisine lies south of the city, home to Asian flavours of every kind. Take a step into any of the restaurants and cafes throughout the heart of this suburb, and you’ll discover authentic dishes packed with flavour.   

Sunnybank’s unpretentious atmosphere and community-focused feel make it a welcoming place to dine for casual weeknight dinners or big family affairs. This reputation, along with the diverse offering of dining venues makes it one of Brisbane’s most popular dining districts.

Whether you’re crazing a spicy Korean barbecue, fresh Japanese sashimi or a sizzling Chinese stir fry, we’ve got a few favourites up our sleeve for you to try next. Discover the must-try Sunnybank restaurants here in our dining guide.

Kingsfood

Reigning supreme for Taiwanese eats for thirty years and counting, Kingsfood is one of the most popular Sunnybank restaurants.

Based on Taiwanese cuisine, while throwing pan-Asian flavours into the mix gives this restaurant a diverse appeal, plus they also whip up some of the tastiest bubble teas in the area!

With monthly special offers and a ‘Kingsfood family’ membership club packed with perks, its easy to see why locals flock back time and time again.

Shop 25, 341 Mains Road, Sunnybank

Landmark

On your search for the best restaurants in Sunnybank, visiting Landmark is a no-brainer! One of Brisbane’s biggest and longest-standing yum cha restaurants, this is the place to go when you’re craving authentic fare.

Serving traditional Cantonese-style yum cha brunch, expect steaming pork buns, crispy duck skin and an endless supply of refreshing jasmine tea. But it’s not just yum cha that this Sunnybank restaurant excels at, you can also enjoy banquet dinners, Chinese barbecue, Cantonese-style hotpot and vegetarian dishes.

Shop 101, corner of Mains Road & McCullough Street, Sunnybank

Luo’s Place

On the outside of Sunny Park, you’ll discover Luo’s Place, one of the best restaurants in Sunnybank for fresh seafood, lots of Sichuan spice and an incredible menu of options for a hearty dish of malatang (a Sichuan Chinese street food, similar to hotpot).

If you’re looking to try their unique signature dish, you can’t go past the charcoal grilled fish, coated with cumin and chili before being roasted to crispy perfection.

Shop 43, 342 McCullough Street, Sunnybank

Papa’s Pancakes

Have a sweet tooth? We’ve got the place for you! At $1 a pop, these freshly made pancakes at Papa’s are served with your choice of fillings, from custard to coconut, to dried radish!

On your visit to this Sunnybank restaurant, you’ll also discover croissant fingers, iced black tea, taiyaki (Japanese fish-shaped cake, filled with custard or red bean), along with fresh, house-made hot cakes in a variety of flavours and fillings.

Shop 74, 358 Mains Road, Sunnybank

Góc Việt

One of the most beloved Sunnybank restaurants for its fresh and flavourful menu, Góc Viêt is the place to visit for authentic Vietnamese cuisine. The venue feels cosy and welcoming and offers crowd favourites like pho, banh mi and spring rolls, along with rice and noodle dishes to suit every appetite.

There are vegan and vegetarian options, making this one of the best restaurants in Sunnybank for group dining, as there’s a little something for everyone here.

341 Mains Road, Sunnybank

Ren Yakiniku

For the meat lovers in the room, Ren Yakiniku is a must-try! A shrine for those who adore the art of Japanese-style grilled meats, this yakiniku dining destination serves up some of Sunnybank’s best.

Reminiscent of traditional Japanese eateries from the alleyways of Tokyo streets, when you step into Ren Yakiniku you’ll discover happy diners grilling sizzling slices of meat on thick-ridged grills set into the dining tables, having a delicious and jolly time indeed.

Become a happy diner yourself, by booking into this Sunnybank restaurant ASAP!

Shop 45, Sunny Park Shopping Centre, 342 McCullough Street, Sunnybank

Now that you’ve discovered the best Sunnybank restaurants, you might be craving something sweet. Find Brisbane’s best desserts here, or head to a cocktail bar for a nightcap.

Lexie Mamo

27 September 2024