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Canberra Modern Australian Restaurants

"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...
Otis Dining Hall

Otis Dining Hall

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

Kingston

14 Chef Hat Award
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 ...
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...
Nestled along the Molonglo River on Kallaroo Road, Pialligo Estate by Create Catering is a premier destination for dining and events in Canberra. Just ten minutes from the CBD, the estate offers a ...
Bringing a fresh, community-focused energy to Woolley Street in Dickson, Highroad is dedicated to serving ethically sourced, thoughtfully crafted food and beverages with a strong emphasis on local ...
The Jetty

The Jetty

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 7:00 AM

Parkes

Set along the glistening waters of Lake Burley Griffin on Queen Elizabeth Terrace in Parkes, The Jetty is a lively, laid-back destination where locals and visitors gather to relax and enjoy the bes...
Breakfast Done RightOpen Everyday!Kickstart your day with a breakfast worth waking up for at The District – Crace. Whether you're after classic eggs your way, a hearty bacon and egg roll, or something fresh like smashed avo or a sm...
Flui

Flui

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

Canberra CBD

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...
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...
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...
For a unique culinary experience in Ainslie head to Pilot on Wakefield Gardens. This intimate new restaurant exudes a light and airy ambience with plush sea green velvet bench seating, dark wood ta...
Rebel Rebel

Rebel Rebel

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Canberra CBD

13 Chef Hat Award
Vincent

Vincent

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 4:30 PM

Barton

13 Chef Hat Award
Onzieme

Onzieme

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

Kingston

13 Chef Hat Award
Flame King Brothers

Flame King Brothers

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

Fyshwick

Tucked away on Wollongong Street in Fyshwick, Flame King Brothers delivers bold, smoky flavours in a laid-back, industrial-chic setting. The aroma of char-grilled meat fills the air, inviting diner...
Jamala Wildlife Lodge delivers the high standards expected of luxurious and immersive dining within Canberra’s National Zoo & Aquarium. African-inspired décor sets the scene for a four-course gourm...
Siren

Siren

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Gungahlin