Bird's Nest Yakitori Bar Fortitude Valley

Bird’s Nest is an addictive yakitori combination of traditional charcoal grilling and modern Japanese gourmet. The Yakitori Bar on Ann Street in Fortitude Valley is Bird's Nest's flagship venue where visitors and regulars can enjoy the vibrant energy of the Valley.

Shop 4, 702 Ann Street, Fortitude Valley Qld 4006

Sunday to Thursday
Lunch 12:00pm–2:30pm
Dinner 6:00pm–9:30pm

Friday and Saturday
Lunch 12:00pm–2:30pm
Dinner 6:00pm–11:00pm

On-street parking, or one free parking ticket if you spend over $150 between 6:00pm and 11:30pm


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Bird's Nest Japanese restaurant at Fortitude Valley

High-quality ingredients are prepared and cooked fresh on-site each day, meticulously grilled over traditional binchotan (premium white charcoal), and served as a delicious range of modern restaurant dishes and Japanese-style street food. Choose from our extensive beverage list featuring a range of rare sakes, boutique wines and Japanese spirits.

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Drop by in the evenings to soak up the vibrant and exciting Fortitude Valley atmosphere over dinner, visit during the day to make the most of our lunch specials, or hire the venue for your next function.

There’s options to suit a variety of dietary requirements, taste preferences, and chewing abilities—whether you’re a spring chicken or an old chook, Bird’s Nest has something on the menu for everyone.

Our yakitori chefs, trained in the art of Japanese cuisine, use time-honoured techniques and the freshest local produce to bring the authentic flavours of Japan to your plate. From melt-in-your-mouth sashimi to premium Wagyu sirloin steak, our diverse menu caters to every palate and dietary preference. Savour the delicate flavours of our raw selection, with each dish being perfectly seasoned and balanced with the freshest seafood and greens. Take a peek through the binchotan grill window, where the artistry of our chefs unfolds before your eyes, transforming premium ingredients into culinary masterpieces.

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Functions and group bookings

Whether it's a birthday party, corporate dinner, or intimate celebration, Bird’s Nest Yakitori Bar Fortitude Valley can accommodate large and small groups for a range of functions and events. Host an intimate meal with seating at the bar, or hire and enjoy exclusive access to the entire venue.

Event catering

From Christmas parties to corporate functions, treat your guests to a spectacular dining experience with Bird's Nest catering at your home or private location. Our catering menus feature high-quality local and international ingredients cooked over special binchotan (premium white charcoal) to create flavoursome and vibrant fare.