Friday's Riverside
Also known as: Friday'sFriday's Riverside is a Brisbane institution in the iconic Riverside Centre designed by the legendary Harry Seidler.
With bars & restaurants planted squarely at the centre of Brisbane's business community, Friday's caters to local professionals, tourists & travellers, the young & young at heart.
Having read some great reviews about here maybe I expected a bit much, and came away with a sort of 'meh' type feeling.
It's clear that perhaps the best part of Friday's is the view and seating area - it's hard to find somewhere that's this chic & just really nice to sit at. I went on a Tuesday night so it wasn't busy at all.
What disappointed me though was that they rave about their steak and first of all it took a mighty long time to come out (especially for a not busy night) and although it was 'nice' I wouldn't rave about it. The sides were generously sized (and included in the price) and really tasty.
Staff were stand-offish, didn't really know anything about the menu (I asked 2 questions and they didn't know the answer to either), and their drink range ...read more