Awards

2010

2010 Greatest Steak Houses on Earth - Top 20

2009

The Restaurant & Catering Awards for Excellence
Winner Best Steak Restaurant State

The Restaurant & Catering Awards for Excellence
Winner Best Steak Restaurant Regional

The Restaurant & Catering Awards for Excellence
Finalist Best Informal Dining Restaurant Regional

2008

The Restaurant & Catering Awards for Excellence Winner Best Steak Restaurant Regional
The Restaurant & Catering Awards for Excellence Finalist Best Steak Restaurant State

2007

The Restaurant & Catering Awards for Excellence Winner Best Steak Restaurant Regional
The Restaurant & Catering Awards for Excellence Winner Best Steak Restaurant State
The Restaurant & Catering Awards for Excellence Winner Best Steak Restaurant National

2006

2005

Quest Community Newspapers Business Achiever Awards Formal Dining Category Winner - Formal Dining Award
The Restaurant & Catering Awards for Excellence Winner Professional Development under 100 staff - Regional
The Restaurant & Catering Awards for Excellence Winner Professional Development under 100 staff – State
“George Mure” Memorial Award for Excellence in Professional Development National Winner Best Steak Restaurant Regional
“George Mure” Memorial Award for Excellence in Professional Development Winner Best Steak Restaurant State
“George Mure” Memorial Award for Excellence in Professional Development Winner Best Steak Restaurant National

2004

The Entertainment Gold Awards Winner Best Fine Dining Restaurant
The Restaurant & Catering Awards for Excellence Winner Best Steak Restaurant – Brisbane
The Restaurant & Catering Awards for Excellence Winner Best Steak Restaurant Queensland
The Restaurant & Catering Awards for Excellence Winner Best Steak Restaurant Australia

2003

The Restaurant & Catering Awards for Excellence Winner Best Steak Restaurant Brisbane
The Restaurant & Catering Awards for Excellence Winner Best Steak Restaurant Queensland
The Restaurant & Catering Awards for Excellence Winner Best Steak Restaurant Australia
The Entertainment Gold Awards Winner Best Fine Dining Restaurant
The Essential Shiraz Restaurant of the Year Winner Queensland
The Essential Shiraz Restaurant of the Year Finalist Australia

2002

The Restaurant & Catering Awards for Excellence Finalist Best Specialty Produce Restaurant Brisbane
The Entertainment Gold Awards Winner Best Fine Dining Restaurant

2001

The Restaurant & Catering Awards for Excellence Finalist Best Informal Dining Restaurant Brisbane
The Restaurant & Catering Awards for Excellence Winner Best Specialty Produce Restaurant Queensland
The Restaurant & Catering Awards for Excellence Winner Best Specialty Produce Restaurant Brisbane
The Tourism Awards Winner – John Kilroy, Cha Cha Char – Individual Contribution to Tourism and The Beef Industry – Queensland
Consolidated Meat Group Innovation & Development in Red Meat Awards Winner Restaurant for Innovation in Red Meat
Australian Culinary Federation - Salon Culinaire Winner Beef Live Hot Cookery – Chef: Krista Graham
Australian Culinary Federation - Salon Culinaire Winner Pork Live Hot Cookery – Chef: Megan Goodwin
The Ambiwerra Food, Wine & Jazz Festival Winner Best Food Outlet

2000

The Restaurant & Catering Awards for Excellence Winner Best Informal Dining Restaurant Australia
The Restaurant & Catering Awards for Excellence Finalist Best Specialty Produce Restaurant Australia
The Restaurant & Catering Awards for Excellence Winner Best Informal Dining Restaurant Queensland
The Restaurant & Catering Awards for Excellence Winner Best Specialty Produce Restaurant Queensland
The Restaurant & Catering Awards for Excellence Finalist Best Tourism Restaurant Queensland
The Restaurant & Catering Awards for Excellence Winner Best Informal Dining Restaurant Brisbane
The Restaurant & Catering Awards for Excellence Winner Best Specialty Produce Restaurant Brisbane
The Restaurant & Catering Awards for Excellence Winner Best Tourism Restaurant Brisbane
The American Express Awards Winner Best New Restaurant Finalist Best Restaurant Brisbane
The American Express Awards Winner Best New Restaurant Finalist Best Restaurant Queensland
The Ambiwerra Food, Wine & Jazz Festival Winner Best Food Outlet

1999

The Courier Mail Awards Finalist Peoples Choice – Category: Licensed CBD
The Ambiwerra Food, Wine & Jazz Festival Winner Best Food Outlet Winner Best Food Outlet

1998

The American Express Awards Winner Best New Restaurant
The Courier Mail Awards Finalist Peoples Choice – Category: Licensed CBD