Bird’s Nest is an addictive yakitori combination of traditional charcoal grilling and modern Japanese gourmet. The Yakitori Bar at Portside creates a unique dining experience that takes full advantage of the wharf precinct's unique atmosphere.
Portside Wharf, 39 Hercules Street, Hamilton Qld 4007
Monday to Friday
Lunch 11:30am–2:30pm
Dinner 5:30pm–9:30pm
Saturday and Sunday
Lunch 12:00pm–3:00pm
Dinner 5:30pm–9:30pm
On-street parking, or two-hour free underground parking at Portside Wharf
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.
Drop by in the evenings to soak up the vibrant West End atmosphere over dinner, visit during the day to make the most of our lunch specials, or hire the venue exclusively 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.
Whether it's a birthday party, corporate dinner, or intimate celebration, Bird’s Nest Yakitori Bar Portside Wharf can accommodate large and small groups for a range of functions and events. Host an intimate meal inside, enjoy an alfresco dinner with friends and family, or hire the whole venue exclusively.
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.
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