Ten good-value Asian dinners around South Bank, half of them under about A$25
Asked:
“what are good but not too expensive asian restaurants in the Southbank area of Brisbane?”
Ten casual Asian restaurants in South Bank and South Brisbane, covering Thai, Vietnamese, Japanese ramen and Asian fusion. Prices are indicative AUD budgets for food before drinks, drawn from 8 independent hosts and checked on 24 September 2026.
best value — typical spend around A$25 or lessa little more — closer to A$30–40. Bars span each venue's indicative price range per person (AUD).
P'Nut Street Noodles is the cheapest feed on the list — street-noodle plates like pad thai run roughly A$10.90–16.95.
scoop.com.auHarajuku Gyoza is the most widely backed pick, supported by 19 pages, with gyoza and karaage at about A$15–25 per person.
visitsouthbank.com.auA ramen cluster sits just west of the parklands — Ramen Danbo, Taro's Ramen and Okuman — with bowls and meals generally A$20–30.
spinach.guideStaying in the South Bank core? P'Nut, Viet de Lites, Ma Pa Me, Harajuku Gyoza and Siam are all on or beside Grey and Little Stanley streets.
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The shortlist
| Restaurant | Cuisine | What to order | Budget guide (AUD) | Address | Source |
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Final shortlist of 10 restaurants in South Bank / South Brisbane, one row per venue, checked 24 September 2026 and supported across 8 independent hosts (no URL backs more than one row). Budget figures are indicative per-person food spend in AUD before drinks; menus and promotions change. The chart summarises each venue's stated range; full stated guides are in the table.