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ACT Restaurants With Degustation Menu

"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...
"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...
Waters Edge

Waters Edge

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

Parkes

12 Chef Hat Award
Dining Domes 3-course Dinner Enjoy an exclusive Dining Dome Experience at Water’s Edge Restaurant, Dine in style and comfort in your private, exclusive and warm Dining Dome or book a table of two in a sharing dome where you sh...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Asian"
Wild Duck Fine Asian CuisinePrivate Function RoomsAt Wild Duck, we have various spaces catering to your function needs. We have 5 private dining rooms in total, these rooms can also be opened into one room and be able to accommodate up to 40 guest...
Rakkas Restaurant

Rakkas Restaurant

Turkish   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Kingston

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...
Courgette

Courgette

European   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Canberra CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
Ideal for an occasion that requires everything to be perfect, head to Courgette restaurant on Marcus Clarke Street in the heart of Canberra. Owned by celebrated Chef James Mussillon, this dining de...
Wandering through the ground floor of Ovolo Nishi on Edinburgh Avenue in Canberra, Monster Kitchen & Bar is preoccupied with serving local and seasonal produce prepared for sharing. Spread across f...
Les Bistronomes

Les Bistronomes

French   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Campbell

14 Chef Hat Award
Pomegranate

Pomegranate

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens at 5:45 PM

Kingston

12 Chef Hat Award
Bar Beirut

Bar Beirut

Middle Eastern   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Canberra CBD

A modern interpretation of where the Middle East meets the Mediterranean is on the menu at Bar Beirut on Garema Place in the heart of Canberra’s CBD. Join the midweek belly dancing and burlesque fu...
Black Fire Restaurant

Black Fire Restaurant

Spanish   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Braddon

Individualistic Mediterranean fare, which does not disappoint, awaits Canberra diners at Black Fire Restaurant on Mort Street in Braddon. A rustic industrial fit-out of exposed timber and bricks is...
La Cantina

La Cantina

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Narrabundah

Mezzalira

Mezzalira

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Canberra CBD

Rubicon Restaurant

Rubicon Restaurant

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

Griffith

Just south of Capital Hill lies Rubicon Restaurant, one of Canberra’s best kept secrets. The modest entrance secludes a warm, elegant space where soft candlelight and an enchanting rear atrium set...
Lanterne Rooms

Lanterne Rooms

Malaysian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 6:00 PM

Campbell

Creative Asian decore, segmented semi private rooms. Hovering large artistic Vietnamese lanternes. Exciting south east Asian cuisine, perfect for a food safari. Menu may include: Tom Yum infused cr...
XO Restaurant

XO Restaurant

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Narrabundah