The Lodge Bar & Dining James St, Brisbane

A fusion of luxury and style, our venue offers a sense of elevated approachability across both hospitality and retail. Melding fashion, food and wine, The Lodge Bar & Dining, James St treats customers to a truly memorable experience like no other.


The heritage Queenslander building gives guests the opportunity to browse the latest fashion collections in the adjoining retail store then indulge in an array of delectable dishes, with a full dining offering available venue-wide.


The restaurant can host 150+ guests, catering to everything from a casual cocktail through to a celebratory dinner to larger, personalised events with a range of spaces throughout the venue. The ground floor comprises of a corner bar with banquette seating and a vibrant dining room whilst level one is home to a stylish bar, private dining room and a spectacular wrap around balcony that allows for panoramic views of the James Street strip.


The Lodge Bar Group's Executive Chef Matt Lambert has followed the same ethos as our other New Zealand restaurants by sourcing the finest local produce Australia has to offer, allowing the quality ingredients to shine. Cameron Douglas, The Lodge Bar Group's Master Sommelier and Group Beverage Manager, has curated an expansive wine list with New Zealand wines at the heart of it.

Group Bookings & Events

The Lodge Bar & Dining James St Group Booking

If you are looking to make a reservation for groups larger than 12 people or booking an event at The Lodge Bar & Dining James St, please fill in your details following this booking form link.

49 James St, Fortitude Valley, 4006 | TLBDJAMESST@RODDANDGUNN.COM | + 61 (7) 2103 3447
Open 12pm till late, 7 days a week.

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