Date Ideas in Paddington, Brisbane

Paddington's Given Terrace is Brisbane's best village strip for dates — excellent brunch spots, good wine bars and neighbourhood restaurants without the Valley's noise.

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Where to Go in Paddington

Frank’s Social Club

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chillfun

153 Latrobe Ter, Paddington QLD 4064, Australia

Grappino Trattoria Paddington

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romanticsophisticatedcasuallocal

226 Given Ter, Paddington QLD 4064, Australia

Ngon Brisbane

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casuallivelylocalfun

183 Given Ter, Paddington QLD 4064, Australia

Reverie Coffee House

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casualcosylocalgood-for-talking

31 Kennedy Ter, Paddington QLD 4064, Australia

Eat at Billys

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casuallocalgood-for-talking

155 Baroona Rd, Paddington QLD 4064, Australia

Peach Cafe

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chillfun

97 Haig Rd, Auchenflower QLD 4066, Australia

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What are the best date spots in Paddington?

Paddington has excellent options for every budget. Frank’s Social Club and Grappino Trattoria Paddington are popular choices, but the best pick depends on your vibe — SaidYes can plan a full itinerary tailored to you in under 30 seconds.

Is Paddington good for a first date in Brisbane?

Yes — Paddington works well for first dates. Ngon Brisbane is a reliable choice, and the area has enough options nearby that you can easily move venues if the night calls for it.

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