Rich and Rare, West End
13 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/brisbane14 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Rich and Rare in West End draws repeated recommendations for steak, and several commenters suggest its banquet. One repeat visitor reports being happy each time, and another praises both the food and service. A dissenter found it overrated, describing awkward service and an uncomfortable seating choice despite a relatively empty room.
Address
Rich & Rare Restaurant, 97 Boundary St, West End QLD 4101, Australia
At a glance
- Price
- Mid-range
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/amyisadeline in r/brisbane · Feb 2025
Tried it before, was pleasantly surprised by its excellent food and superb service.
- Recommendsu/Economy_Scallion_796 in r/brisbane · Sep 2024
Says Rich and Rare in West End also offers a steak banquet.
- Recommendsu/Wheelump in r/brisbane · May 2024
Recommends its banquet-style meal as a go-to pick.
- Recommendsu/No-View-2380 in r/brisbane · Feb 2025
Has found Rich and Rare better than Walters on several occasions.
- Recommendsu/kwaka300 in r/brisbane · May 2026
Lists it among several good picks, with no detail on the food.
- Recommendsu/MissMarns in r/brisbane · Mar 2026value
Lists Rich & Rare among places with excellent six-course banquets worth the money.
- Recommendsu/00jsd in r/brisbane · Dec 2024taste
Suggests it for steak.
- Recommendsu/Wecamefrom in r/brisbane · Jan 2026ambience
Suggests Rich and Rare as an almost fine-dining choice that fits the request.
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- Recommendsu/KB_Bro in r/brisbane · Sep 2024variety
Recommends Rich and Rare in West End for its banquet and good cocktail choice.
- Caveatu/Funny_Lawyer_9480 in r/brisbane · Feb 2026service
Calls the place overrated, with awkward service and poor seating despite few diners.
- Recommendsu/Legitimate-Mind-8041 in r/brisbane · Nov 2024consistency
Enjoyed this West End spot and was pleased on each of several visits.
- Recommendsu/Educational_Tip8939 in r/brisbane · May 2024
Rates Rich and Rare as great too.
- Recommendsu/Firm_Trick_9038 in r/brisbane · Jun 2026
Picks Rich and Rare in West End as their top restaurant pick.
- Recommendsu/axwd in r/brisbane · Feb 2025value
Names Rich and Rare as having the best steak-to-value balance.
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Details last checked 11 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.