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Artespresso
This Kingston restaurant has been a hit since it opened and the menu will make you drool. Artespresso's open space is naturally lit through floor-to-ceiling windows, while the wooden floorboards and simple decorations allow the beautiful artworks to ...
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Modern Australian
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Kingston
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Anise Restaurant
ANISE has become one of the most popular restaurants in Canberra, winning many prestigious awards including Best Restaurant in the ACT, Restaurant & Catering 2005. OPENING HOURS: LUNCH: Tuesday to Friday DINNER: Tuesday to Friday from 6.30pm...
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Modern Australian
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Canberra
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Benchmark Wine Bar
Benchmark Wine Bar and restaurant is a large and modern space in the middle of the city, decked out with timber and glass panelling and bathed in natural light. There are some good wine lists to be discovered in Canberra, but the one at Benchmark is ...
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European, Modern European
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Canberra
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Flint Dining Room & Bar
Canberra’s favourite new dining spot, Flint Dining Room & Bar, features a seasonal Modern Australian menu that showcases the products of the wood-fired oven and grill. With dishes designed to be shared, it is best to come to this restaurant with at l...
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Modern Australian
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Canberra
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Mezzalira Restaurant
One of Canberra's favourite Italian eateries, Mezzalira Restaurant offers a choice of cozy banquette seating or al fresco on the elegant colonnade, more reminiscent of a building in Milan. Located in the attractive Melbourne Building in a converted 1...
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Brasserie, Italian, Mediterranean, Pizza or Woodfired Pizza
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Canberra
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The Ginger Room
Canberra’s most exciting restaurant, Parkes' The Ginger Room, presided over by one of Australia’s leading chefs, Janet Jeffs, together with her team of committed professionals presents excellent Australian cuisine with a radical Asian influence....
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Modern Australian
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Parkes
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Abells Kopi Tiam
Meaning “coffee shop” in Malay, Abell's Kopi Tiam is about much more than just coffee. Authentic Straits’ cuisine abounds in this friendly Manuka eatery. Malaysian-born chef Abell Ong has settled into this bright and cheery Manuka restaurant, offerin...
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Asian, Chinese, Malaysian
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Manuka
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Aft
Hop onboard at Canberra’s best-kept secret in waterside dining. Whether you’re after a quick bite or a romantic dinner, this restaurant will have you sailing four sheets to the wind. Overlooking the azure expanse of Lake Tuggeranong in Greenway, this...
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Modern Australian
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Greenway
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Alanya
Named after the picturesque Turkish coastal town, Alanya restaurant promises to please with its truly authentic Turkish food inspired by thousands of years of cuisine. Owner Serkin ensures only traditional Turkish dishes come out of this Richmond kit...
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Turkish
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Manuka
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All Bar Nun
If not inspiring, All Bar Nun’s menu offers satisfying pub grub with a smile and a pint of excellent beer. Offering something for everyone, it’s obvious that this O'Connor bar and restaurant is moving well beyond the standard of a local watering hole...
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Modern Australian
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O'Connor
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Alto Tower Restaurant
Alto Tower Restaurant offers modern fine dining with a 360-degree view of Canberra. That is, if you can tear your eyes away from your plate. The recently renovated Acton restaurant overlooks Canberra from the Telstra Tower, with a revolving floor tha...
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Modern Australian
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Acton
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Antigo Cafe and Bar
This popular city restaurant can be relied on for a good meal and a busy atmosphere any day of the week. Antigo is no show pony, but, 15 years running and located smack bang in the middle of Canberra city, it’s one of those lively cafe/restaurants th...
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Cajun Creole, Modern Australian
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Canberra
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Ardeche
Try the unique and different flavours of French cuisine, North African style, at the charming Ardeche restaurant in Canberra’s Civic Centre....
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French, North African
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Civic
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As You Like It
Day or night, pre-theatre or after class, this cheeky cafe guarantees gourmet sandwiches and cracking coffee to be just As You Like It. Housed in a theatre teetering on the edge of ANU's campus, this Civic restaurant attracts an eclectic collection o...
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Bistro/Cafe/Deli
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Civic
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Asian Cafe
The quirky and unassuming Asian Cafe restaurant in Canberra’s Civic serves up food from across Asia with speedy service and a smile. Tucked away in a long strip of competitors, Asian Cafe is surprisingly large inside, where the delicious pastel paint...
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Asian
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Canberra
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Aubergine
The first of James Mussillon’s acclaimed trio of Canberra restaurants, Aubergine in Griffith is arguably the finest European dining in the capital....
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European, Modern European
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Griffith
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Australian Pizza Kitchen
You can’t judge a book by its cover - that’s what Australian Pizza Kitchen restaurant teaches us. This modest-looking Civic pizzeria fires its pizzas in plain view and even brews its own beer! The menu exceeds expectations with a long list of entrees...
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Pizza or Woodfired Pizza
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Civic
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Axis Restaurant
With its stunning lake views, Axis restaurant is the place to be for a relaxed and stylish dining experience in Acton. The menu certainly highlights what Australia has to offer the gastronome, and Axis breaks the mould for museum eateries. ...
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Modern Australian, Organic
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Acton
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Ayutthaya
Surprising and quirky Ayutthaya restaurant in Belconnen is likely to sate the most avid fans of Thai cuisine with its extensive menu and generous serves....
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Thai
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Belconnen
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Banana Leaf Restaurant and Cafe
Sri Lankan food comes into its own at Banana Leaf Restaurant and Cafe, sharing the spotlight with some interesting bush tucker and cafe standards. Civic's Banana Leaf Restaurant and Cafe specialises in this eclectic mix of flavours, and throws in a f...
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Bistro/Cafe/Deli, Native Australian, Sri Lankan
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Civic
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