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Melbourne CupTuesday, 4th NovemberCelebrate Melbourne Cup at Pialligo Estate with two unforgettable experiences! Choose Pavilion Dining for $175pp with Mumm Champagne, a Chef’s Tasting Menu, and live entertainment. Or enjoy the Law...
Rakkas Restaurant

Rakkas Restaurant

Turkish   $$$$$   Opens at 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...
"Fine Food in a Nostalgic Environment"
Otis Dining Hall

Otis Dining Hall

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Kingston

14 Chef Hat Award
Experience the taste of fine dining in a relaxed atmosphere at Otis Dining Hall, an establishment popular among a crowd of suave Kingston locals. Set on Jardine Street, Otis offers an ambient escap...
Molto Italian

Molto Italian

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Kingston

12 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
For authentic Italian run by Canberra stalwart Carlo Tosolini, look no further than Molto Italian at the Kingston Foreshore. This seaside trattoria boasts modern interiors of high ceilings, dark wo...
"Readers' Choice 2020 - Fine Dining"
The Boat House

The Boat House

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

Barton

14 Chef Hat Award
Lake Side Sesh | Spring TimeBook your spring sesh!Celebrate spring at The Boat House with our Lake Side Sesh on Friday, October 24, 2025. From 6–10pm, enjoy bottomless cocktails, local wines and ales, live DJ sets, lawn games, and an iconic ride o...
High Tea by the Lake at Water’s Edge CanberraCome and EnjoyIndulge in High Tea by the lake at Water’s Edge Canberra. Enjoy a selection of sweet and savoury delights with tea or coffee for $75 per person. Available Wednesday to Sunday in the elegant restaur...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Japanese"
Raku Dining

Raku Dining

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

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...
"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...
The District - Crace

The District - Crace

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

Crace

Weeknight Feasts at The District – CraceTry us today!Make your evenings easy (and delicious) with The District’s Weekday Dinner Specials from 5pm! Dine in and dig into rotating favourites like $20 pizza or pasta on Mondays, juicy burgers with fries o...
OHNO!

OHNO!

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Griffith

Yum Cha Sundays$55pp all you can eat!Every Sunday from 11am-4pm at OHNO! is dedicated to all you can eat yum cha! It's $55pp with option to add a bottomless booze package for $35pp.
Flui

Flui

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

Canberra CBD

Your Event, Our ExpertiseHost With Flui StyleAt Flui, we specialise in curating unforgettable group dining experiences — from corporate functions to intimate celebrations. Our team works closely with you to tailor every detail, including diet...
Cafe' Mame'

Cafe' Mame'

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 AM

Melba

Brunch & Beyond at Café MaméBook Now!Café Mamé invites you to indulge in a menu full of flavour and comfort. From our house-made pork & fennel sausage roll to rosemary lamb ragu linguine, there’s something for every craving. Sweet too...
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...
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...
Naadam

Naadam

Mongolian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Phillip

Discover Mongolia’s unique style of food and culture at Nadaam on Corinna Street in Phillip. This Canberra restaurant exudes style with a marble counter, wooden panelling and statement wall art, se...
Uptown Vibes

Uptown Vibes

European   $$$$$   Opens at 8:30 AM

Braddon

Social hour (Tue-sat) (4-6 pm)half price cocktailsJoin us for Social Hour at Uptown Vibes, Tuesday through Saturday from 4 PM to 6 PM. Enjoy half-price on all house beers, wines, and cocktails!
Capital Eatery

Capital Eatery

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 6:30 AM

Canberra CBD

Wake Up with Flavour at Capital EateryTry Us Today!Start your day right at Capital Eatery with a breakfast menu that hits all the right notes. From the hearty big breakfast and creamy mushroom tartane to fresh, flavour-packed options like the Tusca...
Parlour Wine Room

Parlour Wine Room

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

Acton

Sunday Long Lunch & Live Musicfrom 11:30Enjoy a slow lunch with friends and family in a relaxed setting while you enjoy the sounds of local artists each Sunday.
White Rabbit

White Rabbit

High Tea   $$$$$   Opens at 4:00 PM

Canberra CBD

Tipsy Tea – High Tea With a TwistSip in styleStep into Wonderland every weekend with White Rabbit’s Tipsy Tea – a high tea experience with a playful edge. Indulge in towers of delicate savoury bites and decadent desserts, perfectly paired wit...
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...