Wed · $25 Sear & Sip from 7pm Wed & Thu · Steak Frites $38, 12–3pm Thu · Beer & Taco Thursdays Thu & Fri · Golden Hour 5–7pm Fri · Three-course Lunch Special
Wine and wood-fired steak by candlelight at Ember & Ash

Brisbane's newest rooftop, restaurant & café

Your daily ritual,
elevated.

A boutique café, a fire-fuelled restaurant and an open-air rooftop terrace in the heart of Fortitude Valley. Brisbane dining at its most primal, with social plates kissed by the grill and perfected by the flame.

Fortitude Valley, Brisbane  ·  Café · Restaurant · Rooftop

The new icon of Brisbane dining

Forged in fire, found in the Valley.

At Ember & Ash we believe the best flavours are forged in the flame. Across three distinct spaces we harness the elemental power of fire and ash, pairing a slow-roasting ritual with bold, smoky social plates.

From sun-drenched lunches to high-energy rooftop nights, every dish tells a story of heat and craft. This is your daily ritual, elevated.

3Venues, one flame
6amCoffee from dawn
LateRooftop nights

Three rooms, one flame

Choose your ritual

Sun-drenched lunches to high-energy rooftop nights. Dual street access in the heart of Fortitude Valley.

Ember & Ash café in Fortitude Valley

The Café

Boutique coffee & flame-fed breakfast

Single-origin beans, slow-roasted brews and fire-fused breakfasts to fuel the morning. Your new coffee shop in the Valley.

Hours
Mon to Sat · 6am to 12pm
Find us
39 Alfred St, Fortitude Valley
Ember & Ash restaurant dining room

The Restaurant

Fire-fuelled social dining

Locally sourced and flame-kissed. Sun-drenched and social by day, moody and magnetic by night under candlelight and the glow of the hearth.

Hours
Wed to Sun · 12pm to late
Find us
132 Constance St, Fortitude Valley
Open-air rooftop terrace at Ember & Ash

The Rooftop

Open-air terrace & flame-fuelled cocktails

Flavour that glows from dawn to dusk. Premium mixology, charred botanicals and fire-kissed plates, from sun-drenched lunch to electric late nights.

Hours
Daily · 12pm to late
Find us
132 Constance St, Fortitude Valley

What's on

Your week by the fire

Weekly rituals worth planning around.

Wed

$25 Sear & Sip

Chargrilled wagyu burger with a complimentary glass of house wine or a crisp tap beer.

From 7pm · $25pp

Wed & Thu

Steak Frites

Our signature wood-fired steak with seasoned fries.

12 to 3pm · $38pp

Thu

Beer & Taco Thursdays

A complimentary flame-kissed taco with any beer. Kickstart the weekend early.

All evening

Thu & Fri

Golden Hour

Premium drinks and fire-kissed social plates during the twilight window.

5 to 7pm

Fri

Lunch Special

A premium three-course lunch with a rotating selection of seasonal, chef-curated dishes.

Lunch service

Functions & events

Where woodfire meets occasion

Brisbane's premier function and dining destination, where the primal allure of woodfire cooking meets sophisticated modern hospitality. Four versatile spaces, from rooftop celebrations to a hidden underground speakeasy.

The Rooftop

An expansive private bar, comfortable booths and elevated high tables. Daytime sophistication that shifts to late-night energy.

The Dining Room

A rich, intimate room dominated by the aromas of woodfire cooking, bespoke timber furniture and moody lighting. Ideal for sit-down banquets and corporate lunches.

The Private Dining Room

Complete exclusivity for boards and confidential client dinners, built around a curated multi-course Chef's Menu of woodfire techniques.

The Underground

A subterranean lounge with low lighting, plush seating and an expansive artisanal backbar. Made for cocktail tastings, VIP after-parties and private gatherings.

Canapés

Meticulously structured, tiered canapé selections for stand-up cocktail events.

Chef's Menu

A multi-course progression from seafood starters to woodfire mains, full of smoky nuance.

Beverage Curation

Custom artisanal drinks packages tailored to your event.

Plan your event with our team.

Visit us

Find us in the Valley

One landmark space, dual street access, designed around your ritual.

The Café

39 Alfred St, Fortitude Valley QLD 4006

Mon to Sat · 6am to 12pm

Restaurant & Rooftop

132 Constance St, Fortitude Valley QLD 4006

Restaurant · Wed to Sun · 12pm to late

Rooftop · Daily · 12pm to late

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Good to know

Frequently asked

Where is Ember & Ash located?

You'll find us anchored in the heart of the Valley, occupying a landmark space with dual street access. For sun-drenched mornings and artisanal coffee, visit the café at 39 Alfred St, Fortitude Valley QLD 4006. To access our restaurant or open-air rooftop, head to our main entrance at 132 Constance St, Fortitude Valley QLD 4006.

What kind of food can I expect?

Expect bold, smoky profiles and textural contrasts. Our menu is a masterclass in fire-kissed social plates. From coal-charred greens to signature roasted meats, our chefs harness the elemental power of fire and ash to bring you a sensory dining journey.

Do you offer artisanal cocktails and spirits?

Absolutely. Our bar serves up cocktails fuelled by the flame, featuring charred botanical infusions and boutique spirits. It's the ultimate Brisbane rooftop bar experience, where the drinks are as smouldering as the kitchen's embers.

How do I book venue hire for an event?

Whether you're looking for a private dining room or a full venue takeover, we make the process seamless. Head to our Functions section or contact our events team. We offer versatile venue hire across our rooftop, restaurant and hidden speakeasy.

Do I need a reservation for the rooftop or restaurant?

While we always welcome a spontaneous spark, our restaurant and rooftop bar fill up fast. We highly recommend booking your social ritual in advance to secure your spot by the hearth or under the stars.

A buzzing night at Ember & Ash in Fortitude Valley

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