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Melbourne CupTuesday, 4th NovemberCelebrate Melbourne Cup at Pialligo Estate with two unforgettable experiences! Choose Pavilion Dining for $175pp with Mumm Champagne, a Chef’s Tasting Menu, and live entertainment. Or enjoy the Law...
Rakkas Restaurant

Rakkas Restaurant

Turkish   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Kingston

12 Chef Hat Award
Blending the rich culinary traditions of Istanbul with the vibrant culture of Australia, head to Rakkas Restaurant on Eastlake Parade in Kingston for an unforgettable dining experience. This Canber...
"Fine Food in a Nostalgic Environment"
Otis Dining Hall

Otis Dining Hall

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Kingston

14 Chef Hat Award
Experience the taste of fine dining in a relaxed atmosphere at Otis Dining Hall, an establishment popular among a crowd of suave Kingston locals. Set on Jardine Street, Otis offers an ambient escap...
Molto Italian

Molto Italian

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Kingston

12 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
For authentic Italian run by Canberra stalwart Carlo Tosolini, look no further than Molto Italian at the Kingston Foreshore. This seaside trattoria boasts modern interiors of high ceilings, dark wo...
"Readers' Choice 2020 - Fine Dining"
Lake Side Sesh | Spring TimeBook your spring sesh!Celebrate spring at The Boat House with our Lake Side Sesh on Friday, October 24, 2025. From 6–10pm, enjoy bottomless cocktails, local wines and ales, live DJ sets, lawn games, and an iconic ride o...
High Tea by the Lake at Water’s Edge CanberraCome and EnjoyIndulge in High Tea by the lake at Water’s Edge Canberra. Enjoy a selection of sweet and savoury delights with tea or coffee for $75 per person. Available Wednesday to Sunday in the elegant restaur...
"Readers' Choice 2020 - French"
Les Bistronomes

Les Bistronomes

French   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Campbell

14 Chef Hat Award
For a culinary journey with a distinctly French theme in Canberra, treat yourself and loved ones to a dining experience at Les Bistronomes located on Blamey Place in Campbell. Inside, this warm and...
The District - Crace

The District - Crace

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 8:00 AM

Crace

Weeknight Feasts at The District – CraceTry us today!Make your evenings easy (and delicious) with The District’s Weekday Dinner Specials from 5pm! Dine in and dig into rotating favourites like $20 pizza or pasta on Mondays, juicy burgers with fries o...
OHNO!

OHNO!

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 4:00 PM

Griffith

Yum Cha Sundays$55pp all you can eat!Every Sunday from 11am-4pm at OHNO! is dedicated to all you can eat yum cha! It's $55pp with option to add a bottomless booze package for $35pp.
Clover Dining

Clover Dining

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 AM

Canberra CBD

Nestled along London Circuit in the heart of Canberra’s CBD, Clover Dining is a sanctuary for those who love food crafted with both precision and imagination. Its warm, contemporary interiors balan...
Cyber Brewing Co on Hinder Street in Gungahlin is a vibrant hub for craft beer enthusiasts, blending innovation with a welcoming community spirit. The brewery boasts an industrial-chic interior, wh...
Capital Eatery

Capital Eatery

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 6:30 AM

Canberra CBD

Wake Up with Flavour at Capital EateryTry us today!Start your day right at Capital Eatery with a breakfast menu that hits all the right notes. From the hearty Big Breakfast and creamy Mushroom Tartane to fresh, flavour-packed options like the Tusca...
Parlour Wine Room

Parlour Wine Room

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 11:30 AM

Acton

Sunday Long Lunch & Live Musicfrom 11:30Enjoy a slow lunch with friends and family in a relaxed setting while you enjoy the sounds of local artists each Sunday.
White Rabbit

White Rabbit

High Tea   $$$$$   Opens Wed 4:00 PM

Canberra CBD

Tipsy Tea – High Tea With a TwistSip in styleStep into Wonderland every weekend with White Rabbit’s Tipsy Tea – a high tea experience with a playful edge. Indulge in towers of delicate savoury bites and decadent desserts, perfectly paired wit...
Spice & Soul: Sri Lankan Feed Me Menu – $65 ppBook Now!Let Banana Leaf take you on a vibrant culinary journey through Sri Lanka with its Feed Me menu, designed for those who love to share and savour bold flavours. At $65 per person, this Chef-curated e...
Blu Ginger Canberra

Blu Ginger Canberra

Indian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Canberra CBD

Adding a dash of exotic spices to the lively dining scene of Canberra’s Genge Street is Blu Ginger Indian Restaurant. Featuring a vast, vibrant and contemporary interior, as well as a high standard...
Kivotos

Kivotos

Greek   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Canberra CBD

Share The LoveSet MenuA set of tasting menu of our most popular items, portioned for you according to the number of people. Available everyday from $79-$89 pp. Head to our booking systems for further details
Portia's Place

Portia's Place

Chinese   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Kingston

Take in the sounds of sizzling hot pots and tantalising aromas wafting from the kitchen at Portia’s Place on Kennedy Street in Kingston. This restaurant comes alive with the consistent hum of livel...
Mezzalira

Mezzalira

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Canberra CBD

Introducing a new Kitchen member from ItalyChef StefanoWe are excited to introduce Stefano, with more than 20 years of culinary experience, working across Italy, Germany, Russia and the Middle East. His journey includes leading restaurant teams and ser...