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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...
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 sharing dome where you shar...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Japanese"
Raku Dining

Raku Dining

Japanese   $$$$$   Open Now

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...
Happy HoursEvery Thursday & FridayEvery Thursday and Friday, from 4:30pm to 6:30pm, indulge in half-price specials featuring expertly crafted cocktails, refreshing draft beers, select wines by the glass, and premium house spirits. ...
Molto Italian

Molto Italian

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Kingston

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...
Brunello

Brunello

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Canberra CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
The Supper Menu Early or Late? No problemThe Supper Menu is designed for those seeking a culinary experience that perfectly balances indulgence and convenience, ideal for both pre-theatre anticipation and post-performance relaxation. Avai...
Vincent

Vincent

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

Barton

13 Chef Hat Award
Vincent delivers a new concept restaurant for the Canberra region, hidden amongst Government departments and new apartments in the leafy suburb of Barton. Nestled on Macquarie Street, this elegant ...
Portia's Place

Portia's Place

Chinese   $$$$$   Open Now

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...
Braddon Merchant
Bathed in morning sunlight, Braddon Merchant on Elouera Street in Canberra is a bright, modern deli-style eatery with a smart European feel. Nestled on the ground floor of the Midnight Hotel in the...
Rakkas Restaurant

Rakkas Restaurant

Turkish   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 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...
"Readers' Choice 2020 - Pizza"
Locale Pizzeria Deakin

Locale Pizzeria Deakin

Pizza   $$$$$   Opens at 4:30 PM

Deakin

Here's to celebrating this winter season!Book Now!Whether it's an intimate gathering or a special event celebration, let us make it memorable with our menu of handcrafted plates, pizzas & drinks. Book your table or event via our link now.
Chop Chop is calling – dinner vibes and Asian fusion delights! Book NowGrab your people and dive into a feast with loads of dishes. Feeling carefree? The 'Feed Me' set menu is just $55pp. Want a taste of luxury? Go Zeitaku set menu for $89pp. Book now through the link...
Yakitori 38

Yakitori 38

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Canberra CBD

Inspired by the rustic, cosy bars of Osaka’s nightlife, Yakitori 38 on the Row in the heart of the city brings authentic Japanese flavours to Canberra. Following the izakaya restaurant style, this ...
Every Day is Curry Day!Come and EnjoyBe it a special day or a usual weekday, every day is a 'Curry Day' at Blu Ginger. Gather your friends and family and book a table at Blu Ginger and enjoy our delicious, rich, creamy and gravy-licio...
Yaki Boi Woden

Yaki Boi Woden

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Phillip

It’s all about Japanese-inspired fusion fare at Yaki Boy Woden on Keltie Street in Phillip. This Canberra diner is all style with cartoon-like murals on the walls, dark wood furniture and neon sign...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Asian"
Situated on Kingston Foreshore, Wild Duck Fine Asian Cuisine fuses the vibrant flavours of the Orient delivering them in warm, elegant surrounds. Using the classic elements of golden-hued lighting,...
Our Catering ServiceEnquire today!Be it a casual gathering, birthdays, private party or wedding - we have packages or pick up party trays for your own off-site arrangement that will surely fit your needs. Our MENU is centered on FI...
Step into Anatolia Restaurant on Gartside Street for a taste of the Mediterranean in Wanniassa. Offering a unique atmosphere perfect for any occasion, sip on fine wines and bespoke cocktails as you...
Midnight Bar

Midnight Bar

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 3:00 PM

Braddon

Inspired by the seasons, Midnight Bar on Elouera Street in Braddon offers an evolving list of cocktails, wine and beer, complemented by a dynamic menu of simple food, done exceptionally well. Posit...
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...