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WINE AND DINE IN THE CAPITAL

Canberra is paradise for foodies with a truly eclectic mix of dining styles, cuisines and experiences. With award-winning restaurants, vineyards and baristas, plus legendary dishes, people have been known to come to Canberra just for the delicious fare on offer.

Whether you’re after family-friendly restaurants, sweet delights, cosy local cafes, exceptional coffee or fine dining, it’s all here. The best part? Trying the superb local produce served by passionate people – be sure to taste our truffles, cool-climate wines, handcrafted beers, and smoked meats.

Discover the best new eateries and bars with our guide to Canberra's foodie scene, sip the best coffees in Canberra, feast at hatted and award winning restaurants, enjoy lunch al fresco, or listen to a gig at the capital's popular live music bars. 

Feast your way around the captial on a tour with the experts. Hop from one eatery to the next in Braddon with Eat Canberra Tours, explore the wine region on a private luxury tour with Van Du Vin, and discover local gin and beer makers with Dave's Tours. 

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Browse places to eat and drink

Ujin Matcha House, Canberra

Ujin Matcha House

Canberra, ACT
Not specified
C&G Paddock

Campbell and George

Queanbeyan, NSW
Between $20 and $30
Troopers Rest

Troopers Rest

Queanbeyan, NSW
Not specified
Photo of Lark Hill Sangiovese Red wine with Lunch on the Deck at Lark Hill

Lark Hill Winery

Queanbeyan, NSW
Over $30
Rollonin Cafe

Rollonin Cafe

Yass, NSW
Under $20
Girl picking berries at Clyde River Berry Farm

Clyde River Berry Farm

Jervis Bay & Shoalhaven, NSW
Not specified
People relaxing in the coffee bar

Barrio Collective Coffee

Braddon, ACT
Under $20
Bungendore Lolly Shop

Bungendore Lolly Shop

Queanbeyan, NSW
Not specified
Entrance

Jam Factory Tasting Room

Wagga Wagga & Riverina, NSW
Not specified
Zaab Bar

Zaab

Braddon, ACT
Over $30
Custom made

Goulburn Donut Shop

Goulburn, NSW
Not specified
Step back in time to enjoy Canberra's history over a pint of GUINNESS

King O'Malley's

Canberra, ACT
Between $20 and $30
Tootsie Gallery Cafe

Tootsie Gallery Cafe

Yass, NSW
Not specified
TCC

The Coffee Club Goulburn

Goulburn, NSW
Not specified
lerida main

Lerida Estate

Goulburn, NSW
Between $20 and $30
Binalong

Binalong Pub Bistro

Yass, NSW
Not specified
EQ Cafe by day

EQ Cafe and Bakehouse | Deakin

Deakin, ACT
Between $20 and $30
Share Style Eating

Azuma Den

Kingston, ACT
Not specified
Wide View of Seated Beer Garden

Capital Brewing Co.

Fyshwick, ACT
Under $20
Cafe West

Cafe West

Wagga Wagga & Riverina, NSW
Not specified
Granitevale Winery

Granitevale Estate

Yass, NSW
Not specified
Couple eating lunch

Lonsdale Street Roasters

Fyshwick, ACT
Under $20
Local Spirit Distillery Tasting Room, Cellar door, tasting experience, vodka gin whisky singlemalt

Local Spirit Distillery Cellar Door

Hall, ACT
Not specified
Miso Baked Eggplant

No.10 Restaurant + Bar Belconnen

Belconnen, ACT
Between $20 and $30
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    Each meal will be more delicious than the last with this guide to everything from the best brunch spots and hatted restaurants through to popular pub grub and vegetarian eats. 

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