Situated in the heritage-listed Taylor-Heaslop building (circa 1889) in the heart of Woolloongabba’s antique and cafe quarter, 1889 Enoteca is an award-winning Brisbane restaurant renowned for serving some of Brisbane’s best Italian cuisine. As well as a wine bar and vinaio, (Enoteca means wine library) and a beautiful underground cellar for private dining and functions.
1889 Enoteca serves traditional Roman fare and hand-made pasta which is perfectly complemented by an extensive wine list showcasing unique, artisan producers with a particular focus on natural wines. The cosy, sophisticated setting provides a perfect backdrop for an authentic Italian experience.
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The Moreton Rubber Building, 10 - 12 Logan Rd, Woolloongabba, Qld 4101 Australia
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12:00pm - 11:59pm
12:00pm - 11:59pm
12:00pm - 11:59pm
12:00pm - 11:59pm
6:00pm - 11:59pm
12:00pm - 1:30pm
October 17, 2026
4:55 pm
1889 Enoteca completely lived up to the praise we’d heard. The handmade pasta was outstanding, every dish showcased authentic Italian flavours and the wine list offered excellent choices to accompany the meal. The welcoming staff created a relaxed atmosphere that encouraged us to take our time and enjoy every course.
We booked dinner at 1889 Enoteca for a special occasion and left thoroughly impressed. The food was beautifully prepared, the service was warm and attentive and the desserts were a perfect finish. It felt like an authentic Italian dining experience from start to finish.
Our evening at 1889 Enoteca was exceptional. Every course arrived beautifully presented, the pasta was cooked perfectly and the staff made thoughtful recommendations throughout the meal. Combined with the inviting atmosphere, it made for a memorable dinner that we’d happily repeat.