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Capital Country & Southern Highlands Modern Australian Restaurants

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Nestled amongst the rolling green hills of the Southern Highlands, The Sutton Forest Inn on Illawarra Highway in Sutton Forest is everything you are looking for in a country pub. With a warm atmosp...
Set in the heart of Murrumburrah on Albury Street, Barnes Store Emporium and Café blends country charm with nostalgic allure. Housed in a beautifully restored heritage building, it captures the ess...
The Cranfield

The Cranfield

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

Young

Four-Course Dining at $75Book your four-course feaExperience refined dining at The Cranfield with our set four-course menu for $75 per person. Begin with a roasted cherry tomato tartlet with hollandaise, followed by fresh Three Mills sourdough wit...
Nestled in the heart of historic Bungendore, The George Bar & Dining on Gibraltar Street serves great local produce in modern, country-industrial-themed style. Just 30 minutes drive from Canberra, ...
Discover the art of artisanal smokehouse cooking along with estate wines at Poachers Pantry on Nanima Road in Springrange. This restaurant, cellar door, farm shop and country wedding and event dest...
Eschalot

Eschalot

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Berrima

15 Chef Hat Award
Eschalot, located in the charming village of Berrima, is a modern Australian restaurant that invites guests to experience a blend of fresh, seasonal ingredients and innovative flavours. Set within ...
Horderns Restaurant

Horderns Restaurant

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

Bowral

13 Chef Hat Award
Horderns Restaurant, located in the heart of Bowral, offers a delightful escape into the culinary landscape of Modern Australian cuisine. Set within the serene Milton Park, the restaurant boasts an...
Grazing

Grazing

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

Gundaroo

14 Chef Hat Award
Located in the historic Royal Hotel in Gundaroo, GRAZING is an award winning restaurant with a focus on the best of the Canberra District's food and wine. The menu may include: Duck and veal roulad...
Indulge in Queanbeyan’s secret treasure trove of sweet treats and brunch fare with flair at Ciao Cafe & Cakes on Crawford Street. Serving exclusive Black Mountain blend of coffee to go with more th...
Hickory's Restaurant and Bar, located in the picturesque suburb of Bowral in New South Wales' Southern Highlands, offers a unique dining experience that captivates locals and visitors alike. The es...
Long Track Pantry

Long Track Pantry

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

Jugiong

A harmonious blend of intimacy and grandeur, Katers Restaurant at Peppers Manor House in Sutton Forest offers a truly world class experience. The magnificent country estate setting, rich décor and ...