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Pepper Steak Perfection at OtisRich, Bold & DeliciousAt Otis, we serve bold, flavour-packed dishes that keep guests coming back. Our Pepper Steak is a house favourite — perfectly cooked, rich, and finished with a signature sauce that’s unapologetical...
Molto Italian

Molto Italian

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Kingston

12 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Overlooking the waters of Lake Burley Griffin on Eastlake Parade in Kingston, Molto Italian brings the warmth and generosity of Italian dining to one of Canberra’s most scenic locations. Inspired b...
Water’s Edge Canberra

Water’s Edge Canberra

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Parkes

12 Chef Hat Award
Sharing MenuSharing Menu for Two This menu design to share. We need minimum 2 people up to any even numbers.
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Japanese"
Raku Dining

Raku Dining

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Canberra CBD

14 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Quick Gourmet Japanese Lunch Monday - FridayEnjoy our weekday-only Express Lunch for $60 per guest (min. 2 guests). Begin with our Sashimi Santen, chef’s maki roll, seasonal vegetable tempura, and Japanese miso & dashi soup. Choose between N...
"Readers' Choice 2020 - Fine Dining"
The Boat House

The Boat House

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Barton

13 Chef Hat Award
Surrounded by private parkland overlooking Lake Burley Griffin, The Boat House is the ideal place to relax and enjoy award-winning dining. Escape from the city life of Canberra and enjoy stunning l...
Flui

Flui

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Canberra CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
Showcasing the rich diversity of Australia’s culinary identity, Flui on Northbourne Avenue in the heart of Canberra’s CBD blends native ingredients with global influences. Located in a heritage-lis...
Group Banquetat La CapannaAuthentic Italian FeastHost your next group meal at La Capanna with one of our easy banquet menus. Designed for 4+ guests, each banquet includes favourites like fresh focaccia, bruschetta, insalata, pizzas and pastas jus...
Cafe Viin

Cafe Viin

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Mon 8:30 AM

Pearce

From Coffee to Fine Dining Elegant EveningsAt Café Viin, we serve fresh breakfasts, lunch specials, and expertly brewed coffee in a cosy, relaxed space. In the evenings, our French-inspired bistro menu features gnocchi, grilled octopus, and...
Coffee Guru Franklin

Coffee Guru Franklin

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 AM

Franklin

Our All-Day BreakfastEggs, Avo & CoffeeStart your day with our all-day breakfast at Coffee Guru Franklin. Enjoy eggs Benedict, smashed avo, big breakfasts and freshly brewed coffee in a relaxed, sunny café. Perfect for morning catch-ups...
Italian Lunch Set Menu At MezzaliraFrom $60ppWe’re inviting you to join us at Mezzalira for our indulgent Italian lunch set menu, perfect for relaxed long lunches and special catch-ups. Choose two or three courses featuring house-made focacci...
Rubicon Restaurant

Rubicon Restaurant

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Mon 5:30 PM

Griffith

Contemporary Australian CuisineTaste, Style, ServiceHere at Rubicon Restaurant we serve contemporary Australian cuisine in intimate, stylish surroundings in Griffith, Canberra. We craft seasonal menus with small tastes, mains, and desserts, paired w...
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...
Portia's Place

Portia's Place

Chinese   $$$$$   Opens Mon 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...
Highroad

Highroad

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

Dickson

Light Bites, Big Flavours & Great CoffeeBreakfast, Brunch, CoffeeAt Highroad By Day, we invite you to enjoy breakfast, brunch and lunch from 7am daily in Dickson. We serve seasonal dishes and elevated takes on classics alongside hearty and light lunch options, a...
Flavours to Share, Memories to KeepFriends & FoodIndulge in sharing vibes at Olive at Hawker! Start with Bruschetta Focaccia, Verdura Pizza or the hearty Con Salsiccia Piccante Pizza. For mains enjoy Penne Zingara, rich Lamb Ragù, a colourful Veg...
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
China Tea Club

China Tea Club

Chinese   $$$$$   Opens Mon 11:30 AM

Lyneham

The vision of homesick students from Hong Kong, the China Tea Club on Montford Crescent in Lyneham is the place to head for Asian fare with flair. This hidden Canberra gem is locally loved for its ...
The Italian Place

The Italian Place

Italian   $$$$$   Opens Mon 5:30 PM

Braddon

Restaurant & Catering Association
From Antipasti to Pasta PerfectionA Taste of ItalyAt The Italian Place, we celebrate the flavours and traditions of Italy through authentic dishes made with care. Our menu showcases regional Italian cuisine, from handmade pasta and classic antipas...
The District - Crace

The District - Crace

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

Crace

Lunch DealsMon to Fri 11am-2pmDine in on a weekday for these great deals. $25 Snitty, $35 Porterhouse or $20 Carbonara
Bringing the delicious multicultural delights of Sri Lankan heritage to the heart of Canberra, head to Banana Leaf Restaurant on Akuna Street for an explosion of flavours, spices and colours. Take ...