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Feast your way around Canberra

Whether you’re after family-friendly restaurants, sweet delights, cosy local cafes, exceptional coffee or fine dining, it’s all here. Take your time to explore Canberra’s eclectic mix of dining styles and cuisines as you indulge in unique foodie experiences that will truly get tastebuds tingling. 

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Best new places to eat and drink in Canberra

Published 4 Jun 2025

When it comes to new and exciting food and drink offerings, Canberra delivers in spades. Canberra’s food and drink scene is buzzing with new venues popping up and promising to elevate your dining and drinking experiences. From cosy cafés to unique restaurants and vibrant bars, the city’s latest venues are making waves.

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A chef of a Japanese restaurant holds a truffle to the camera.

The best places to eat truffles in Canberra this winter

Published 4 Jun 2025

Truffle season has arrived and Canberra’s favourite restaurants are celebrating by putting the tasty morsels front and centre of their most beloved dishes.

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Two couples clinking cocktail glasses above a table laden with asian eats.

‘Bottomless’ food and drink experiences you need to try in Canberra

Published 24 Apr 2025

Whether you're a foodie looking for the best deals or simply in the mood to indulge in unlimited culinary delights, Canberra has you covered. From brunches and dinners to endless mimosas, these venues offer a variety of bottomless options that will satisfy your cravings.

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A barista pouring filter coffee at Rebrick Roastery.

Neighbourhoods to Know: Fyshwick, Pialligo & Majura

Published 24 Apr 2025

Maximise your chances of pleasing everyone with our round-up of the ideal spots to visit in Fyshwick, Pialligo and Majura. Start at Fyshwick, an industrial-zone-turned-hipster-hangout on Canberra’s green fringe.

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An array of four different iced drinks.

10 Unique Iced Coffees to Try in Canberra

Published 26 Mar 2025

Canberra takes its coffee seriously, with a deep appreciation for high-quality beans like those of world-renowned roastery ONA Coffee, a staple in many of the city’s best cafés.

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Interior of Inka's decorative and colourful restaurant

Experience Multicultural Cuisine in Canberra

Published 28 Feb 2025

As the capital city of Australia, Canberra isn’t just home to cultural attractions - it's a melting pot of international flavours. Whether you’re looking to indulge in inventive Asian fusion, savour traditional Italian pasta by the foreshore, or enjoy delicate French fare, the city promises to delight every food lover.

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Hands reaching to grab various afternoon tea dishes on a table.

Where to go in Canberra for a decadent high tea

Published 27 Feb 2025

Here are 10 places in Canberra to enjoy a decadent high tea in heritage-listed venues, lakeside venues and plush surroundings.

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Discover the Best Baked Goods in Canberra

Published 31 Jan 2025

In a city that is passionate about its coffee (shoutout to ONA and Redbrick), it’s no surprise that Canberra is also home to some of the most delicious and unique baked goods in the country. And the cherry on top? You won’t have to face crazy hour-long queues to bite into Canberra’s best.

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A vibrant café/bar located by Lake Burley Griffin. The outdoor seating area features modern tables and chairs with colourful cushions, surrounded by lush greenery.

Drinks With a View: Top Spots in Canberra to Enjoy Scenic Sips

Published 24 Dec 2024

Whether you're in the mood for a sophisticated cocktail at a rooftop bar or a peaceful afternoon at a winery, these scenic spots offer a perfect blend of beautiful surroundings and exceptional drinks.

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A couple enjoying cocktails at Lazy Su in Braddon.

10 casual must-try eateries in Canberra’s city centre

Published 29 Nov 2024

Look no further than these cool and casual eateries in the city centre and Braddon. From cafes and pubs to brunches and burgers, here are 10 places you must try on your next trip to Canberra—if you haven’t already.

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Customers enjoying their meal in the outdoor dining area at Verity Lane Market.

Outdoor dining spots for lunch and dinner

Published 2 Nov 2024

The alfresco dining scene just keeps getting better in Canberra. Enjoy a myriad of choices when it comes to lunch and dinner outdoors.

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A vibrant café/bar located by Lake Burley Griffin. The outdoor seating area features modern tables and chairs with colourful cushions, surrounded by lush greenery.

Best cafés in Canberra right now

Published 13 Sep 2024

From timeless classics and sun-soaked outdoor settings to exciting new entrants and unique finds, this guide highlights the crème de la crème of Canberra’s café scene. Whether you're kickstarting your day with a perfectly brewed espresso or indulging in a freshly baked croissant, these cafés promise a top-notch experience.

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