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ACT Restaurants With Vegetarian Options

"Fine Food in a Nostalgic Environment"
Otis Dining Hall
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   $$$$$   Open Now

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...
Take in scenic views of Lake Burley Griffin while dining at Waters Edge restaurant on Parkes Place in Canberra. Located in the middle of the international flag presentation on the lakeshore, this t...
Pomegranate

Pomegranate

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Open Now

Kingston

12 Chef Hat Award
Experience contemporary Australian cuisine with hints of heritage at Pomegranate on Giles Street in Kingston. This elegant Canberra dining destination exudes charm with dark wood, rustic tables and...
"Readers' Choice 2020 - Fine Dining"
The Boat House

The Boat House

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Barton

14 Chef Hat Award
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...
"Readers' Choice 2020 - French"
Les Bistronomes

Les Bistronomes

French   $$$$$   Open Now

Campbell

14 Chef Hat Award
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...
Did You Know We Also Offer Catering?Enquire Today!Brew and Brew Catering allows you to indulge in delicious delights tailored to your event. Elevate your gatherings with a carefully curated selection of individual catering items, lunch packages, m...
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...
Catbird

Catbird

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Sun 7:00 AM

Parkes

California and Mexico? Book Now!The total dream team! Taste the magic with our Mexicali Salad and Mango Spice Smoothie—you can make it even better with a drizzle of jalapeño ranch. Book your table today!
Happy Hour Tuesday to Friday 3-6 pmThe perfect prelude to your evening awaits. Specially priced selections include $10 beer pints, $12 wines and $14 cocktails.
Catering Corporate Functions, Meetings & EventsCatering Contact us at info@capitaleatery.com.au for more info on your next catering needs!
Bunny Beans Café

Bunny Beans Café

Cafe   $$$$$   Open Now

Holt

New Menu AlertBiscoff Hot CakeFluffy hotcake topped with vanilla ice cream, Biscoff crumbs, rich Biscoff sauce, salted caramel, fresh blueberries, and strawberries—a perfectly indulgent treat!
Mezzalira

Mezzalira

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Canberra CBD

Introducing a new Kitchen member from ItalyChef StefanoWe are excited to introduce Stefano, with over 20 years of culinary experience, working across Italy, Germany, Russia and the Middle East. His journey includes leading restaurant teams and servin...
What sets Little Theo’s apart?Come and TryWe make as much as possible from scratch in-house: our fish is battered and crumbed every Tuesday, with the skin on (it's juicier that way). Our dough is freshly made each week and fermented for 72...
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...
Opa! Lunch Special$20 Pizza & Pasta Available Tue - Thur
Café Viin on Hodgson Crescent in Pearce is a café by day while evening sees the mood shift to an ever-evolving French set menu ideal for a romantic rendezvous. A full glass frontage brings the outs...
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...
China Tea Club

China Tea Club

Chinese   $$$$$   Open Now

Lyneham

The vision of homesick students from Hong Kong, the China Tea Club on Montford Crescent in Lyneham is the place to head for Asian fare with flair. This hidden Canberra gem is locally loved for its ...
Kivotos

Kivotos

Greek   $$$$$   Open Now

Canberra CBD

Greek Live Music26 April 2025, 6.30pmLive entertainment by Stavros Gianakakis and Theodora Volti. Performing Mix of Greek's and International songs.