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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...
"Readers' Choice 2020 - Fine Dining"
Christmas Day Lunch at The Boat HouseCelebrate ChristmasMake Christmas Day unforgettable with a 6-course set menu crafted by Executive Chef John Leverink, a Canberra tradition for 30 years. Join us Thursday, December 25, 2025, for an elegant lunch featu...
The District - Crace

The District - Crace

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

Crace

Christmas PartyCome and enjoy free pizzaDecember 20th 3pm-5pm we will be hosting a Christmas Party. With free pizza, live music, santa and a snow cone van out the front!
Blu Ginger Canberra

Blu Ginger Canberra

Indian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Canberra CBD

Palak Patta Chaat – Crispy Indian Street SnackA Must Try!Blu Ginger Canberra presents Palak Patta Chaat—a crispy, crunchy, and tangy street-food classic with a gourmet twist. Fresh spinach leaves are lightly battered, fried to perfection, and topped with...
OHNO!

OHNO!

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 4:00 PM

Griffith

Happy Hour4-6pm daily in the bar!$15 cocktails, $10 wines, $7 tap beers. Every day of the week from 4-6pm!
Kivotos

Kivotos

Greek   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Canberra CBD

Discover the vibrant world of Greek gastronomy where every dish tells a story steeped in history, tradition and passion at Kivotos on Mort Street in Braddon. This Canberra restaurant takes you on a...
Rubicon Restaurant

Rubicon Restaurant

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

Griffith

Discover an award-winning restaurant where the dining style is uncomplicated and the service informed yet informal at Rubicon on Barker Street in Griffith. A hidden gem nestled in this secluded and...
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 ...
Bar Beirut

Bar Beirut

Middle Eastern   $$$$$   Opens Tue 6:00 PM

Canberra CBD

Jazida BurlesqueDinner + ShowTease and tantalise your senses with the electrifying performance of Jazida Burlesque – a world-renowned artist who brings sharp wit, creative choreography, and exceptional skills in fire and fans ...
Inka

Inka

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Canberra CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
Saffron Restaurant

Saffron Restaurant

Lebanese   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Kingston

Find the finest tastes of East Mediterranean dining Canberra has to offer at Saffron Restaurant on Kennedy Street in Kingston. A warm and welcoming vibe of sandstone walls, sea green tiles and dark...
Naadam

Naadam

Mongolian   $$$$$   Opens Tue 5:15 PM

Phillip

Le Monsoon

Le Monsoon

Indian   $$$$$   Opens Tue 12:00 PM

Phillip

Serving authentic Indian cuisine to Canberra foodies for more than 20 years, locals return time and again to Chalisa Indian Restaurant on Anketell Street in Greenway to appease ravenous hunger. Whe...
7 Village Indian Restaurant

7 Village Indian Restaurant

Indian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Dickson

On Cape Street in Dickson, 7 Village Indian Restaurant offers an authentic taste of India in a warm, welcoming setting. The menu showcases a vibrant mix of regional dishes, from tender tandoori chi...
Kinn Thai

Kinn Thai

Thai      Opens at 11:45 AM

Canberra CBD

Grease Monkey

Grease Monkey

Burger   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Braddon

Darbar Indian Canberra

Darbar Indian Canberra

Indian   $$$$$   Opens Tue 5:00 PM

Braddon