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Barman lighting a cocktail on the bar
Couple with food and wine on tall stools by a fire place
Barman lighting a cocktail on the bar
Couple with food and wine on tall stools by a fire place

Overview

Bar Rochford, winner of Gourmet Traveller’s 2018 Bar of the Year, is hidden upstairs in one of the capital’s oldest buildings – the Melbourne Building. They're all about fine food, exciting wine producers and good jams. They pull records, sharp spirits and love good service.

With a menu that's constantly changing you'll never tire of the offerings here.

Bar Rochford takes dinner reservations for tables of four or more. Please email or call them with your request.

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65 London Circuit, First Floor, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, AustraliaGet Directions

TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

TripAdvisor ratingBased on 102 reviews

“Birthday dinner”

TripAdvisor ratingReviewed 1mo ago by Stuart A

We dined here on the 10th October, we had the set menu which was amazing. There were a number of starters all absolutely delicious. Unusual combinations paired with beautiful sauces, it was a delight...

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“Cool, cosy bar overlooking London Circuit”

TripAdvisor ratingReviewed 2mos ago by cbrfoodlover

We went to Bar Rochford tonight to celebrate a family birthday. We had the set menu (some vegetarian, some meat) - both were excellent. Highlights were the leeks, stracciatella and roasted rice...

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“Superb wine bar and food”

TripAdvisor ratingReviewed 2mos ago by C2959WLdavidi

Food was amazing. Great flavours and really interesting menu. Great wine list . Love the space and vibe. Would definitely recommend

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  • Between $20 and $30
  • Dinner
  • Fusion
  • Light Meals
  • Modern Australian
  • Share Plates
  • Fully licensed