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About Canberra Restaurants
Restaurants and dining are some of lifes great pleasures and Canberra's Restaurant scene certainly makes for an exciting and rewarding dining experience. Canberra is located within Australian Capital Territory.
Award Winning Restaurants in Canberra
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Restaurant Reviews in Canberra: Read what real diners have to say about Restaurants in Canberra.
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Restaurant Styles in Canberra
Dining in Canberra can be an exciting and rewarding experience. Tipping is optional in restaurants, but none the less very much appreciated. If you are pleased with the service it is customary to leave a tip of 5-10%.
Every Canberra restaurant operates to their own opening and closing times but as a guide:
- Breakfast: 7am - 10am
- Lunch: 12noon – 2pm
- Dinner: 6pm - 9:30pm
* We advise you check individual restaurant opening hours before visiting.
Canberra Restaurant Ratings
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Restaurant Facilities in Canberra
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symbol are establishments that have dedicated disabled facilities.
Restaurant Prices in Canberra
Prices are given for Restaurants in Canberra where ascertainable. Prices for each restaurant reflect a two course meal (entrée & main course) unless otherwise noted. These prices are approximations and variations may occur.
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Accuracy of Restaurants descriptions & information in Canberra
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We hope our overview of restaurants in Canberra has been of assistance.
Price: Entree $24.00, Main $38.00, Dessert $15.00
Address: Telstra Tower, Black Mountain Dr Acton ACT
Alto is just 10 minutes drive from the centre of Canberra and has breathtaking views to accompany excellent food enjoyed as you physically rotate 360 degrees while you di...
Price: Average Price For Entree & Main - $40
Address: 36 Franklin St Manuka ACT
Putting an innovative twist on traditional Asian cuisine, Bambusa Asian Cuisine brings a fresh, exciting new flavour to Canberra’s dining scene. A chic, contemporary inte...
Price: Entree $9.00 to $16.00, Main $18.00 to $29.00, Dessert $12.00 to $15.00
Address: 60 Marcus Clarke St Canberra City ACT
This smart diner in the Canberra CBD and close to the National University is a welcome little haven. Suited corporate types drop in for dinner, mixing with university stu...
Price: Average Price For Entree & Main - $30
Address: 5 Genge Street Canberra City ACT
Spicing up the lively dining scene of Canberra’s Bunda Street is Blu Ginger Indian Restaurant. Featuring a vast, vibrant and contemporary interior and high standards of ...
Price: Average Price For Entree & Main - $55
Address: Ground Floor, Aspire Apartments, 75/71 Giles Street Kingston ACT
With a fresh, funky feel and ‘post-modern’ Italian food, g’ILT Restaurant Café & Bar is a breath of fresh air on Canberra’s dining scene. Aesthetically it’s a smart, com...
Price: Average Price For Entree & Main - $40
Address: Shop 2 Manuka Court Bougainville Street Manuka ACT
Traditional and modern Italian cuisine amidst a warm and welcoming environment, Le Rendezvous is an ideal location for family Fridays, business dinners or even a romantic...
Price: Entree $10.00 to $28.00, Main $25.00 to $56.00, Dessert $15.00
Address: Rydges Lakeside Canberra, 1 London Circuit Canberra City ACT
The resort style of Rydges Lakeside Canberra is home to Locanda Italian Steakhouse, offering a range of fine favourites at reasonable prices in the choice locale of Canbe...
Price: Average Price For Entree & Main - $70
Address: Melbourne Building, cnr West Row & London Circuit Canberra City ACT
Political beliefs aside, Mezzalira is hands-down one of the best Italian restaurants in Canberra. Depending on the weather, you can choose to dine al fresco or inside in ...
Price: Entree $11.50 to $18.90, Main $23.90 to $44.90, Dessert $13.90 to $15.90
Address: Sky Plaza Apartments, 98 Corinna St Phillip ACT
There’s a welcoming ambience in the casual dining room and lovely al fresco dining area of Peppered Prawn, where the dishes served feature seafood at its best and freshes...
Price: Average Price For Entree & Main - $45
Address: 12 Beltana Rd, Pialligo Canberra City ACT
Surrounded by the beautiful gardens of Pialligo Plant Farm, just outside central Canberra, is where you’ll find the hidden culinary gem, Pod Food. Set in a restored 1930...
Price: Entree $13.00 to $22.00, Main $24.00 to $38.00, Dessert $8.00 to $14.50
Address: Shop 4, ATO Building, Genge St Canberra City ACT
Modern, stylish and comfortable sums up both Taze Mediterranean Cuisine and its food. Lofty and bright, the restaurant combines subtle colours with warm Ottoman accents,...
Price: Average Price For Entree & Main - $65
Address: Grevillea Park, Menindee Drive Barton ACT
Overlooking Lake Burley Griffin, The Boat House by the Lake is the perfect place to relax and enjoy a great meal. Escaping from the city life of Canberra, The Boat House ...
Price: Entree $9.90 to $39.60, Main $27.50 to $44.00, Dessert $8.80 to $13.20
Address: Melbourne Building, 61 London Circuit Canberra City ACT
Established in the heart of Canberra in 1962 and little changed since, the multi-award winning
Charcoal Restaurant stands as a prime example of enduring quality. This h...
Price: Average Price For Entree & Main - $59
Address: Old Parliament House, King George Tce Parkes ACT
Located in the former private dining rooms of Old Parliament House, with celebrated chef Janet Jeffs at the helm, The Ginger Room remains one of Canberra’s premier restau...
Price: Entree $15.00 to $22.00, Main $20.00 to $35.00, Dessert $14.00
Address: 108 Northbourne Ave (corner Girrahween St) Canberra City ACT
Modern Italian cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere is what this charming joint is all about. Set within the Capital Executive Apartment Hotel, the multi award-winning Haig It...
Price: Average Price For Entree & Main - $9
Address: Old Parliment House, King George Tce Parkes ACT
A far cry from your household pantry, The Kitchen Cabinet (formerly Café in the House) – located in Parkes at the main entrance to Old Parliament House – is home to a caf...
Price: Main $9.50 to $25.00,
Address: Fyshwick Markets Mildura St Fyshwick ACT
A casual, stylish option with a daily changing menu based on fresh, seasonal produce offering a large range of salads, tarts, terrine's and tapas. A cooking school is als...
Price: Average Price For Entree & Main - $30
Address: 7 Furneaux St Manuka ACT
Recommendations may include: Prawn Zucchini Fritters w/ Vege Tempura, Beef Rendang.
Address: 22 Style Arcade Franklin Street Manuka ACT
Address: O'Connor Shops | Macpherson Street O'Connor ACT
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