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Canberra Restaurants With BYO (Wine Only)

La Rustica by the Lake

La Rustica by the Lake

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Kingston

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Jewel of India

Jewel of India

Indian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:30 PM

Manuka

For a burst of vibrancy in both flavour and culture in Manuka, book in for a delectable culinary experience at Jewel of India restaurant on Bougainville Street. Recently refurbished, Jewel of India...
Courgette

Courgette

European   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Canberra CBD

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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...
BanMe

BanMe

Vietnamese   $$$$$   Opens at 10:00 AM

Braddon

Discover Banh Mi: A Taste of Tradition in Every Bite!Order Now!Gather your friends and family and dive into the delicious world of bánh mì. Fresh, flavorful and filled with love - this is more than just a sandwich; it’s a bite of cultural harmony. Whether you'...
Portia's Place

Portia's Place

Chinese   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

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...
Blu Ginger Canberra

Blu Ginger Canberra

Indian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Canberra CBD

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...
China Tea Club

China Tea Club

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

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 ...
Bookings preferred.
Da Nunzio

Da Nunzio

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 9:30 AM

Gungahlin

My's Restaurant

My's Restaurant

Vietnamese   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Garran

Serving Vietnamese cuisine specialising in Southern Vietnam cuisine. Signature dishes may include Crispy Calamari as well as all your traditional favourites.
Teddy Picker's

Teddy Picker's

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 6:30 AM

Campbell

Hanok Korean Fine BBQ Woden on Keltie Street in Phillip is all about you…the diner. Take a break from retail therapy at Westfield Woden to refuel and recharge at this rustically stylish dining dest...
Caphs

Caphs

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 AM

Manuka

Farmers Daughter

Farmers Daughter

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

Yarralumla

Dumpling Social

Dumpling Social

Chinese   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Phillip

For contemporary Chinese cuisine in a stylish setting, Canberra locals head to Dumpling Social on Bradley Street in Phillip. Located in Westfield Woden, a brick façade with red accents and potted p...
Indian Affair Phillip

Indian Affair Phillip

Indian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Phillip

One of Canberra's most-popular Indian restaurants for more than two decades, locals and visitors alike flock to Indian Affair on Colbee Court in Phillip. A vibrant red décor awaits with twinkling f...
Precinct Pasta

Precinct Pasta

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Nicholls

Take a break from exploring Canberra for a bite to eat in Nicholls at Precinct Pasta on Kellaway Avenue. Greeting guests with an intimate vibe, this restaurant offers a modern, yet cosy interior su...
Siam Twist

Siam Twist

Thai   $$$$$   Opens at 7:30 AM

Hackett

Authentic Thai flavours and friendly service come together at Siam Twist on Hackett Place in Hackett. Serving home-style Thai dishes, breakfast and delicious burgers to office workers during the da...
Abell's Kopi Tiam

Abell's Kopi Tiam

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Manuka

Warm and inviting, enjoy a tantalising fusion of Chinese and Malaysian cuisine at Abell's Kopi Tiam restaurant on Furneaux Street. This Manuka establishment is a popular dining hotspot for locals w...
Ruby Chinese Restaurant

Ruby Chinese Restaurant

Chinese   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Dickson

Dating back almost three decades, the Ruby Chinese Restaurant continues to draw crowds to its establishment, a Woolley Street staple for delectable Cantonese cuisine. Greeted by friendly smiles and...