The 203
A polished Italian steakhouse built around premium Aussie beef.
Overview
The 203 has reopened with a refreshed interior and a renewed focus on what it does best: pairing serious Australian beef with Italian heritage. The dining room balances polish and warmth, creating a space that feels relaxed yet refined – equally suited to date nights, group dinners and celebrations that stretch well into the evening.
The menu centres on premium cuts sourced through a partnership with Stanbroke, allowing the kitchen full oversight of quality from paddock to plate. Expect expertly cooked steaks alongside house-made pasta dishes designed for sharing, with seasonal Queensland produce woven throughout. The approach is simple but confident: bold flavours, generous portions and Italian family-style sensibility.
A 500-plus bottle wine cellar underpins the experience, spanning local and international producers, with a sommelier on hand to guide pairings. Next door, Bar 203 adds another dimension, offering cocktails, Italian wines and small plates in a more relaxed, lounge-style setting.
Together, the spaces deliver a dining experience that's equal parts steakhouse substance and Italian warmth.
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