Guidebook for Canberra

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Guidebook for Canberra

Food Scene

A popular spot in NewActon for a great cup of coffee or a delicious meal.
34 locals recommend
Močan & Green Grout
19 Marcus Clarke St
34 locals recommend
A popular spot in NewActon for a great cup of coffee or a delicious meal.
Bicicletta offers authentic hand-made Italian fare, with a focus on fresh local produce and simplistic old-country culinary techniques.
19 locals recommend
Bicicletta Restaurant
15 Edinburgh Ave
19 locals recommend
Bicicletta offers authentic hand-made Italian fare, with a focus on fresh local produce and simplistic old-country culinary techniques.
Combines an artisan bakery, eatery and an intimate wine bar with a focus on classic cocktails and table service
14 locals recommend
A. BAKER
15 Edinburgh Ave
14 locals recommend
Combines an artisan bakery, eatery and an intimate wine bar with a focus on classic cocktails and table service
A popular coffee shop during the week that offers breakfast and lunch.
Xchange on London
7 London Cct
A popular coffee shop during the week that offers breakfast and lunch.
Upmarket restaurant with good food and wine.
6 locals recommend
Mezzalira Italian Restaurant
55 London Cct
6 locals recommend
Upmarket restaurant with good food and wine.
The Charcoal Restaurant is one of Australia's best known Steakhouses.
Charcoal Restaurant
61 London Cct
The Charcoal Restaurant is one of Australia's best known Steakhouses.
Great coffee, great breakfasts and great burgers.
43 locals recommend
The Cupping Room
1-13 University Ave
43 locals recommend
Great coffee, great breakfasts and great burgers.
Diverse Modern Australian meals and share plates in a trendy eatery with an industrial-chic vibe.
58 locals recommend
Monster Kitchen and Bar
25 Edinburgh Ave
58 locals recommend
Diverse Modern Australian meals and share plates in a trendy eatery with an industrial-chic vibe.
Akiba is a restaurant for the people. Focusing on Australia's position in the Asia region, it brings 'New Asian' cuisine to Canberra.
48 locals recommend
Akiba
40 Bunda St
48 locals recommend
Akiba is a restaurant for the people. Focusing on Australia's position in the Asia region, it brings 'New Asian' cuisine to Canberra.
Grab a quick brew to go or sit down and ask the staff about what experiments are happening at the moment. Serving fantastic coffees from all over the world in a variety of brew methods. If coffee isn't your thing that's fine, there's other food and drink options from local Canberra specialists.
15 locals recommend
Coffee Lab
26 Narellan Place
15 locals recommend
Grab a quick brew to go or sit down and ask the staff about what experiments are happening at the moment. Serving fantastic coffees from all over the world in a variety of brew methods. If coffee isn't your thing that's fine, there's other food and drink options from local Canberra specialists.

Essentials

Local grocery store.
Bottlemart Spar City West
119 Marcus Clarke St
Local grocery store.
Local grocery store.
IGA X-press
East Row
Local grocery store.
Large supermarket
26 locals recommend
Coles Canberra Civic
Bunda Street
26 locals recommend
Large supermarket

Everything Else

Movie-lovers can enjoy a drink or coffee from the Prosecco Bar and gourmet tastings from the Electric Espresso Cafe and take it in to watch a film.
43 locals recommend
Palace Electric Cinema
2 Phillip Law St
43 locals recommend
Movie-lovers can enjoy a drink or coffee from the Prosecco Bar and gourmet tastings from the Electric Espresso Cafe and take it in to watch a film.

Sightseeing

146 locals recommend
Questacon - National Science and Technology Centre
King Edward Terrace
146 locals recommend
Canberra and Australian icon. Free entry. Easy to spend the whole day there
200 locals recommend
Australian War Memorial
Treloar Crescent (top of Anzac Parade)
200 locals recommend
Canberra and Australian icon. Free entry. Easy to spend the whole day there
Both free and paid exhibitions.
206 locals recommend
National Gallery of Australia
Parkes Place East
206 locals recommend
Both free and paid exhibitions.
70 locals recommend
National Library of Australia
Parkes Place West
70 locals recommend
Canberra Icon.
16 locals recommend
National Carillon
16 locals recommend
Canberra Icon.
Canberra and Australian icon
202 locals recommend
Parliament House
Parliament Drive
202 locals recommend
Canberra and Australian icon
Great for the history buffs
105 locals recommend
Old Parliament House
18 King George Terrace
105 locals recommend
Great for the history buffs
Hire a bike and enjoy the national icons.
123 locals recommend
Lake Burley Griffin
Flynn Drive
123 locals recommend
Hire a bike and enjoy the national icons.

Parks & Nature

See kangaroos and koalas in their natural environment
45 locals recommend
Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
Paddys River Road
45 locals recommend
See kangaroos and koalas in their natural environment

Arts & Culture

Free entry. Great for kids and adults alike. Enjoy a picnic on the lawns outside.
187 locals recommend
National Museum of Australia
Lawson Crescent
187 locals recommend
Free entry. Great for kids and adults alike. Enjoy a picnic on the lawns outside.

Shopping

Possible Canberra's largest shopping precinct.
7 locals recommend
Canberra
Bunda Street
7 locals recommend
Possible Canberra's largest shopping precinct.
Every Saturday morning. Fresh produce direct from the farm
29 locals recommend
Capital Region Farmers Market
Old Well Station Road
29 locals recommend
Every Saturday morning. Fresh produce direct from the farm