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Water’s Edge Canberra

Water’s Edge Canberra

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 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.
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 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...
"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...
Flui

Flui

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

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...
Rakkas Restaurant

Rakkas Restaurant

Turkish   $$$$$   Opens Tue 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...
Harmonie German Club

Harmonie German Club

German   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

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...
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...
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...
IKKO Canberra

IKKO Canberra

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens Tue 5:00 PM

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...
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...
Olive at Hawker

Olive at Hawker

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens Tue 11:30 AM

Hawker

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...
Kivotos

Kivotos

Greek   $$$$$   Opens Tue 5:00 PM

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
The Italian Place

The Italian Place

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 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...
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 ...
de' Loca Fusion

de' Loca Fusion

Fusion   $$$$$   Opens at 7:30 AM

Dickson

In the heart of Dickson Canberra, de’ Loca Fusion on Challis Street brings together a café, restaurant and bar under one warm, community-minded roof. By day, it’s a lively destination for specialty...
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...
The District - Crace

The District - Crace

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

Crace

Best Family Friendly Venue ACT AHA Awards 2025This year we had the honour of being awarded Best Family Friendly Venue
OHNO!

OHNO!

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 4:00 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...
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...