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Molto Italian

Molto Italian

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 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 6:00 PM

Parkes

12 Chef Hat Award
A Culinary Journey: 5-Course Degustation at Water’s Edge$115ppIndulge in a refined culinary journey at Water’s Edge Canberra with our 5-Course Degustation Menu at $115pp. Enjoy dishes like Cured Sashimi Salmon, Honey Spiced Hawkesbury Duck, Kangaroo Fillet, a...
Celebrating the best of the region on Jardine Street in Kingston, Otis Dining Hall offers a warm, relaxed setting where seasonal ingredients take centre stage—from premium wagyu to aromatic winter ...
"Readers' Choice 2020 - Fine Dining"
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...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Japanese"
Raku Dining

Raku Dining

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Canberra CBD

14 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Tantalise tastebuds with modern Japanese fare at Raku Dining on Bunda Street in Canberra. Combining the precision of Oriental cuisine with the vibrant energy of Mod Oz dining, Raku is all sleek lin...
$25 Lunch SpecialTuesday - Saturday 12-3pmOur VICE $25 lunch special is built for a proper midday meal - whether you’re in a rush, or settling in. Choose between mussels in house-made arrabbiata with sourdough, or a prime-rib beef burger w...
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...
Catbird

Catbird

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Mon 7:00 AM

Parkes

Breakfast Burritos at CatbirdA Must-try!Build your perfect breakfast burrito at Catbird. Choose your size — One Hand $18.50, Two Hands $23, or Bowl $22 — then pick your filling from the So-Cal, Cowboy, or Farmers Market Burrito. Customis...
Mornings start strong and lunches linger a little longer at Ground & Graze on Grazier Lane in Belconnen — a vibrant café destination where specialty coffee, season-driven breakfasts and fresh, flav...
The Bearded Bean

The Bearded Bean

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Mon 6:00 AM

Canberra CBD

Lunch at The Bearded BeanBook now!We're serving up lunch from 12–2pm and we've got something for everyone! Choose from our Open Grilled Sandwich Melts, a Grilled Haloumi & Vegetable Stack, Zucchini Ball Salad with poached eggs and ...
Harmonie German Club

Harmonie German Club

German   $$$$$   Open Now

Narrabundah

The legendary Pork KnuckleOur signature dish!Our delectable signature dish: The delicious Pork Knuckle. Served with delicious mashed potato, red cabbage & sauerkraut, fried onions, with haus gravy & apple sauce, this main is available every d...
Banquet at Blu Ginger Canberra From $42.90ppGather your crew and feast! Choose from a 2-course banquet for $42.90pp or a 3-course for $47.90pp (min 4 persons, dine in). Enjoy shared entrées, your choice of four mains from an incredible selec...
OHNO!

OHNO!

Asian   $$$$$   Open Now

Griffith

Tucked along Flinders Way in Griffith, OHNO! is a vibrant dining spot bringing playful flair and bold flavour to Canberra’s food scene. With neon signage, moody lighting and a retro-futuristic vibe...
East Row Cafe

East Row Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Mon 7:30 AM

Canberra

Housed within the iconic Sydney Building on London Circuit in Canberra, East Row Cafe is a vibrant modern Australian café where the heritage charm of a landmark address meets warm, contemporary hos...
54 Benjamin

54 Benjamin

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Mon 6:30 AM

Belconnen

Nestled in the heart of Belconnen on Benjamin Way, 54 Benjamin is a modern and stylish café and bar where great quality coffee, exceptional food and a genuinely welcoming atmosphere come together i...
IKKO Canberra

IKKO Canberra

Japanese   $$$$$   Open Now

Belconnen

Situated on Grazier La, Belconnen, IKKO Canberra is a vibrant Japanese dining destination bringing authentic flavours and modern energy to Canberra’s growing food scene. Nestled in the heart of the...
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...
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 ...