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1. Queenies Restaurant & Bar

4.6

Exceptional(366)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Dining Bar • Kingston

Booked 20 times today

Queenies at Kingston is now 100% Gluten Free!Serving a wide variety of Canberra Region wines, selected spirits and a rotating selection of craft beers from independently owned breweries. Seasonal and free range produce with a uniquely native twist. Meals to share with friends, your special person or in splendid solitude. Book online for groups of 8 or more. What do I do if I want a booking for less than 8 people? Walk In! Don't be concerned as we are a large venue with both indoor and outdoor seating.

2. La Rustica

4.4

Awesome(76)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Kingston

Booked 15 times today

Our team- With 17 years of experience cooking in the finest restaurants, our head chef is excited to present his vision to you and all our guests. Our caring and committed staff make sure you have a fantastic experience.Dine in or takeaway- We have worked to package our meals in a way that lets you bring the quality of our meals into your home. We always love to see you in person, but even when we can't, we ensure that your dining experience is top notch!Seasonal & Local- Indulge in the authentic flavours of Italy with our delicious dishes made from fresh, local ingredients. Join us for an unforgettable dining experience.

3. REBEL REBEL

4.8

Exceptional(1283)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Modern Australian • Canberra City

Booked 14 times today

REBEL REBEL is a casual eatery, wine bar and bottle shop in Newacton

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4. Diplomat Bar & Grill

4.6

Exceptional(39)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Modern Australian • Kingston

Booked 4 times today

Diplomat Bar & Grill specializes in delicious food featuring fresh ingredients and masterful preparation by our culinary team. Whether you’re ordering a multi-course meal or grabbing a drink and snack at the bar, Diplomat Bar & Grill lively, casual yet upscale atmosphere makes it perfect for dining with friends, family, clients and business associates.

5. Briscola Italian

4.8

Exceptional(560)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Canberra City

Booked 17 times today

Since 2010, Briscola has firmly established itself on the Canberra food scene and is arguably this town's most popular Italian restaurant. Now with a newly refurbished venue, it offers an unpretentious yet stylish approach to an authentic Italian dining experience.At the forefront it’s about the food: simple, wholesome and traditional without being old fashioned. The “old fashioned” is evident in the service with Gianni and his incredible staff focusing on giving the diner a charming experience.What sets it apart is how they transport you to Italy. Start with an aperitivo to open the palate, enjoy a local or Italian wine varietal and finish with a soothing digestive.Briscola is situated conveniently in the heart of the city near hotels and public transport.Sit inside or alfresco, Briscola seems to suit anyone… families, young couples, group functions and corporate luncheons. You can walk-in, but please book, it gets busy!

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6. Monster Kitchen & Bar

4.0

Excellent(1197)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Modern Australian • Canberra City

Booked 9 times today

Monster Kitchen and Bar wanders through the ground floor of Ovolo Nishi and embraces a fresh and contemporary approach to dining, championing locally sourced and seasonal ingredients to create dishes that are approachable yet full of depth and character.The menu is designed to be shared and enjoyed in a social and welcoming environment, ensuring every meal is a celebration of good food and great company.Monster Bar offers a curated beverage experience, featuring thoughtfully crafted cocktails that highlight seasonal ingredients and modern mixology techniques. Our drink menu pays homage to classic cocktails while infusing them with a unique, playful twist.Complementing our dining philosophy, the wine list is an eclectic mix of locally and internationally sourced selections, ensuring that each glass is a perfect match for the relaxed and inviting ambiance of Monster Kitchen & Bar.The Monster is an omnivore.

7. The STHRN

3.8

Excellent(14)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Australian • Canberra City

Booked 22 times today

The Southern promises to breathe new life into the area as a vibrant and inviting pub, set to become a new favourite spot for sports, a good feed, and a lot of local entertainment – perfect for families and friends alike.

8. COMPA

4.5

Awesome(160)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Canberra City

Booked 10 times today

Step into COMPA, here the servings are generous andthe atmosphere is effortlessly sophisticated. It feelsinstantly familiar. Descending into the space is like givingan old friend a long overdue hug.For Matt Moran’s ACT debut - antipasto, pasta and charcoaldishes bring a touch of Tuscany to your table. As with allhis establishments, at the heart of his menu is qualityproduce that is fresh, seasonal and locally sourced.COMPA is built on a simple, often forgotten pairing: goodfood and good company.

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9. Bicicletta Restaurant

4.1

Excellent(24)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Canberra City

Booked 10 times today

Authentic Italian food created from the freshest seasonal produce and ingredients, locally sourced. Known for its great coffee, this award winning Italian restaurant plates up daily specials fresh from the marketplace and features a carefully curated wine list. The stylish restaurant also has an outdoor Courtyard.

10. Chop Chop

4.4

Awesome(10)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Canberra City

Booked 13 times today

Discover a world of flavours at Chop Chop. Immerse yourself in the harmony of traditional Japanese ingredients infused with contemporary twists.

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Melissa
Canberra •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
The staff are friendly, the food was very tasty and great all round service.
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Briscola ItalianPrice: Expensive• Italian• Canberra City
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4.8
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Scott
Canberra •1 review
4.0
Dined 4 days ago
Lamb, mackerel and duck were excellent. Zucchini flowers okay. Wine expensive. Quiet at 6 but hard to hear across the table by 7.
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REBEL REBELPrice: Expensive• Modern Australian• Canberra City
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4.8
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Leigh
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Amazing food and atmosphere. 100% gluten free , was wonderful to enjoy a safe meal
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Queenies Restaurant & BarPrice: Expensive• Dining Bar• Kingston
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4.6
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Ian
Canberra •1 review
5.0
Dined on Apr 16, 2025
Overall our experience at La Rustica was fantastic.
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La RusticaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Kingston
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4.4
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Tori
Canberra •1 review
5.0
Dined on Apr 12, 2025
This place is never to miss whether your a local or tourist. High-class service staffs especially Jlo who runs the service gracefully. Food was divine and drinks selection is amazing! Highly suggest to make a booking as they get pretty busy for dinner.
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Diplomat Bar & GrillPrice: Moderate• Modern Australian• Kingston
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4.6

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1. Queenies Restaurant & Bar

2. La Rustica

3. REBEL REBEL

4. Diplomat Bar & Grill

5. Briscola Italian

6. Monster Kitchen & Bar

7. The STHRN

8. COMPA

9. Bicicletta Restaurant

10. Chop Chop

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