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ACT Restaurants With Private Dining

"Readers' Choice 2020 - French"
Les Bistronomes

Les Bistronomes

French   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Campbell

14 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
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...
"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
Sunset Beats and Bottomless Drinks 7th of FebruaryJoin us at The Boat House for our SUMMER Time Lake Side Sesh on Saturday 7 February from 6–10PM. Sip on bottomless Lost Phenix Vodka & Gin cocktails, Capital Brewing Co. Coast Ale, and free-flowing...
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.
The Q Dining

The Q Dining

Vietnamese   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Phillip

SHARE & SAVE10% OFF YOUR FINAL BILLFrom Monday, 12 January to Thursday, 12 February, capture your experience at The Q Dining and tag @theqdining on Instagram and Facebook or @the.q.dining on TikTok to receive 10% off your bill. ...
Rubicon Restaurant

Rubicon Restaurant

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 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...
Mezzalira

Mezzalira

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Canberra CBD

Located in a landmark 1920s Melbourne Building on leafy West Row, Mezzalira brings classic Italian charisma to the heart of Canberra’s CBD. Since 1996, Mezzalira has established itself as Canberra’...
OHNO!

OHNO!

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Griffith

Southeast Asia, ReimaginedEat Bold, Drink BoldAt OHNO!, we’re all about bold Pan-Asian flavours, playful dishes, and good times. Our menu takes classic Southeast Asian recipes and gives them a modern twist, from shareable plates to inventive m...
Cafe Viin

Cafe Viin

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 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...
Located in the heart of Canberra CBD, Bar Rochford offers a sophisticated dining experience that celebrates modern Australian cuisine. Housed in a stylishly renovated space, the establishment featu...
China Tea Club

China Tea Club

Chinese   $$$$$   Opens at 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 ...
Courgette

Courgette

European   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Canberra CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
Courgette, located in the heart of Canberra CBD, offers a sophisticated dining experience that highlights the best of European cuisine. The restaurant's contemporary interior showcases an inviting ...
Such and Such Restaurant
12 Chef Hat Award
Lunetta

Lunetta

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Red Hill

12 Chef Hat Award
Koto Japanese Restaurant

Koto Japanese Restaurant

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Parkes

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...
Hanok Korean Fine BBQ Woden on Keltie Street in Phillip is all about you…the diner. Take a break from retail therapy at Westfield Woden to refuel and recharge at this rustically stylish dining dest...
Belluci's Manuka

Belluci's Manuka

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Manuka

Teddy Picker's

Teddy Picker's

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 8:00 AM

Campbell

Indian Affair Phillip

Indian Affair Phillip

Indian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Phillip

One of Canberra's most-popular Indian restaurants for more than two decades, locals and visitors alike flock to Indian Affair on Colbee Court in Phillip. A vibrant red décor awaits with twinkling f...