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"My 4th visit to this amazing place last night and it just keeps getting better! Awesome and fun staff- Matty(Foxy) excels at matching the gins to..."

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"Delicious. I don’t have to say any more. This place is just delightful. The staff were attentive and friendly and attentive, knowing the specials..."

Melinda Jenny May Salter

"I have been here about 6 times over the last 3 years and have never left disappointed. The food is terrific. The lamb Ragu pasta is my favourite dish..."

Jack

"We had a fantastic evening here last night. The food was superb and the service excellent. The truffle pasta and the steak were great and my husband..."

Ylena

"Wow what a restaurant.I decided to shout my work colleague dinner at Italian and Sons and luckily we booked a table as the place was..."

Austin

"Had dinner here the other night. The ambience, food and service were excellent. Started with two entrees, zucchini flowers stuffed with gorgonzola,..."

Dee

"Amongst the best Italian food in Canberra City.Everything from Focaccia to casarecce with lamb to linguine with blue swimmer crab has the word..."

Nitesh

"Fantastic service and quick delivery of food (6pm - Saturday). We enjoyed a delicious platter to start and lovely red wine. Can't recommend the pasta..."

Amber

"We had a lovely meal I had lamb pasta my friend had a special. We also had a side salad. The waiter was attentive and friendly. But they are over..."

Shirley Potter

"Always have an exceptional date night here ... Amazing food and nice atmosphere, great wine and friendly service. Will certainly be going back again..."

Andrea

"Excellent Italian. The food is fresh and authentic - I really enjoyed the wood fired oven! Pizzas were good and almost comparable to the likes of..."

Nick

"I can't understand the negative reviews of this restaurant - we had the most amazing meal and great dining experience here a couple of days ago..."

FussFreeFoodie

"It was my sister’s birthday during her visit to Canberra. Seeing as we both love Italian food, it only seemed fitting to take her to one of the..."

Foodpornjournal

"Excellent Italian done simply and well. We started with delicious eggplant fritters and the meatballs in a rich tomato sauce followed by the..."

Greedygreedyguts

"I'd suggest always going with the Piatti del Giorno. Then ask the waiter to recommend a wine to accompany it. This has served me well every time I've..."

Onara

"My first time eating scampi and I wasn't disappointed. The sauce accompanying was delicious and the scampi cooked perfectly. Great portion size and..."

Bec Harrison

"WOW. If you live here or a passing through as we are don't miss Italian and Sons. It has the perfect Italian ambience combined with great service and..."

David Heathershaw

"Amazing! The best italian food this side of Rome, great service and great..."

RoSlo

"It was a pleasant evening. We went there for my partners birthday, just a quiet dinner on monday evening. We were quite happy, especially the food..."

Paulina

"Loved it! Delicious authentic Italian food. Friendly attentive wait staff. A little on the pricey side, but the food was so yummy it was worth it...."

Kellie

"Excellent Food and good service - Sydney Diners Try Canberra. We read many of the recent reviews of this place on Urbanspoon and they all seemed to..."

Christopher Noel

"I like it, but..... From my own experience at the early dinner service last Saturday night and the comments from others here makes me wonder what..."

Sioux

"Elegant. Delicious! Only good experiences to share! Great flavours and portion sizes for the price! Good service and knowledgable..."

Ssonia_c

"Great real Italian food. That's why you need to book ahead of time.They tend to do two sittings and the menu has alot on offer from light thin..."

Tpol01

"Lovely atmosphere. Pleasant service-did little things like always making sure our water glasses were full. Amazing cheese and cured meats. Amazing..."

JS

"Expect quality. Food was of superior quality and taste. Service was attentive and polished. I love that the environment is warm, cosy and bustling...."

Gospodica

"Love this place, best Italian restaurant in Canberra, can't eat anywhere else. Must book ahead but should try the daily specials... Love the Woodfire..."

Phunktran

"Loved it!! Great food staff friendly and attentive and knew their food. Will certainly be back and recommend to..."

Sue

"Would go again. The service was friendly and very attentive. They could probably afford to be a bit more relaxed. My partner interpreted their..."

JK

"Despite having to wait for our table which had been booked earlier , the service was attentive and efficient for a Saturday night which was great to..."

Kiss And Eat Up

"We travelled to Canberra for Anzac Day and got a recommendation from a local to go to Italian & sons. We got a seat which was awesome considering how..."

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Mmm Food

"This would have to be my favourite restaurant in Canberra and it has shown us again tonight.The consistency of Italian & Sons is all but..."

Bron

"Perfetto! Great food, service and atmosphere. We eat here often, despite it being a little pricey. Favourites: ocean trout with horseradish cream;..."

EatDrinkBe

"Too Cool for ACT. We recently were in Canberra for a wedding and were taken to this great italian restaurant, felt l was more in Sydney than the..."

Annabanana

"On a whim, called on a Saturday evening on the off chance we could get a booking. Staff were casual but very knowledgeable and happy to talk us..."

SteveB

"Amazing - up there with the best in Canberra. Food was perfect - great produce and well executed. Service was top notch - especially appreciated the..."

Kate Charlton

"Excellent food!. I will definitely return to this restaurant...yummy bread to start with and fresh charcuterie. The pastas were al dente and sooo..."

Ally

"Dined here on Saturday night. Great atmosphere, fantastic food... Bottle of fiano a great addition to a superb..."

Andy Thompson

"Great, random find. Excellent, although slightly expensive, Quattro Formaggio pizza.Good wine..."

VonSchlapper

"The true trattoria experience. Had dinner at Italian and Sons last night and it is one of the best places I have dined at in the last 12 months. It..."

Ted

"Canberra's Best Italian. This place is easily Canberra's best Italian restaurant. Wonderful food, great service & a cracking selection of Italian..."

Ancienttaverner

"We wanted something really nice on our last night of our honeymoon... This place did not disappoint! The food, service and ambience- just lovely! We..."

Lisa Gibson

"We elected not to go for the tasting menu as we were in a group of 4 and wanted some variety in our dishes so we could share. We had a good variety..."

Thien Vuong (fooderarri)

"Simple, classic, and good tasting Italian food. The tiramisu is absolutely to die for. The only downside I have to mention is that the meals are..."

Jessica D

"I cannot rate Italian and sons more highly even if I could! The waiter was absolutely hilarious and certainly made us laugh, and their martini's are..."

Maddison Williams

"We had a lovely meal here and would absolutely return again. We started with the focaccia with whipped Ricotta and chestnut honey, which was light..."

Emma Sharman

"Yet another fantastic meal from Pasquale and his Team. This is one of my go to restaurants when I want to show off how far Canberra has come in the..."

Dave S

"This is fine dining at it’s best. We were in Canberra with family and decided to spoil ourselves. I recommend the focaccia with ricotta and honey...."

Tony Jardim

"Good Italian restaurant in Canberra overall. Speedy service and flavorful and tender lamb pasta...."

yixin

Agostinis Italian Restaurant

82/100 (2258 ratings)

Free off-street parking

Non-smoking restaurants

Wheelchair Accessible

"After a tough three days of softball in the heat we stopped in here for a decent meal before heading back to Sydney. What a great restaurant. Staff..."

Melinda Wolfenden

"The food and the wine were excellent. Fast service. And table service by Oliver was very professional. Sitting outside on the verandah was a bit too..."

Robert Maron

"This place is amazing. Shout out to Annie who looked after us and helped us choose the amazing calamari, lamb ragu and incredible custom desert. Made..."

Adam Coulter

"What an amazing place! Awesome vibe, really attentive wait staff. Had a delicious feast in a fairly big group. The quality of the food was excellent...."

Sarah Nicole Jesudason

"Great staff. Wonderful to watch the kitchen working. Food fabulous, good value, impressive portions. Would highly..."

Ross Hunter

"Beautiful food, exceptional staff, our waiter was lovely and so was the food. Would definitely come back again..."

Caroline Hain

"Superb, the calamari melted in my mouth, my pizza was delicious and the tiramisu the best I have ever had or made,..."

Leigh Harrington

"We just had an early Mother's Day lunch at Agostini's.....awesome! Loved the food and the service was the best!!! Highly recommend this wonderful..."

Sue O'Mara

"Service was fabulous! Staff are amazing; a perfect night! Thank you to all our wait staff; we highly recommend!..."

Sidhoni Bailey

"This is an exceptional funky and authentic Italian Restaurant and the food was amazing and far better then I had in Italy. I can't wait to come back..."

Mon Andrews

"If me and my wife could give Agostinis more than 5 star then we definitely would! The food is BLOODY AMAZING, let's talk from Pizza.. in our opinion..."

Glenn Christino Yosua

"great Italian dining experience! the entree focaccia bread with garlic spread was an absolute joy! i could just order this over and over and be..."

Toki Nguyen

"One of our favourite spots for pizzas, pasta, Italian food and drinks in Canberra. The pizzas are delicious with a thin base that’s soft inside..."

Pixel Le'bon

"Great atmosphere, good service and bar. I had a squid ink pasta and I love it and we have Francesco pizza too, tasty and I really love the pasta...."

Esther Lee

"The restaurant was very popular and for good reason. We had the food delivered to our room in the hotel and it was delicious. Although called tuna..."

Peter Maggiora

"I love the ambiance and venue of agostinis. We have eaten here a few times and always had a pretty good meal. Pastas and great..."

Grace Xiaoeats_

The Civic Pub

Wheelchair Accessible

"I recently celebrated my 40th Birthday at the Civic Pub, Pool Room. Craig and his staff were wonderful. My guests raved about the food, absolutely..."

Kym Wilkinson

"Great service, really accommodating to large groups and dietary requirements. Good selection and drinks and a fairly standard pub style menu. Steaks..."

Anastasia B

"Great Steak, great staff, pub life !!! The staff were very friendly, good honest hungry food. Recommended! Little noisy but it is a pub. Very happy..."

Evester

"Haven't been here long at all. But so far so good. I'm here with my work mates who are also my regular mates. Enjoying a cool glass of the old VB and..."

Jesse (The Ghost)

"Great atmosphere particularly being Melbourne Cup evening, quick professional and friendly service. Food was just above what you would generally..."

Ged

"Great pub with very efficient and helpful bar staff. This place has never failed to deliver on service or food and despite all the high-end..."

Billy Merkx

"The Civic, what a pleasant surprise to see the new digs. May have been done a while ago, but it hadn't been years since I had last visited. Love that..."

Semi

"Relaxing place to go for lunch and a quick play in the pool at the back. Service was quick, although I was quite disappointed as I have ordered an..."

Spookeychicken

"Today we went to Civic Pub for lunch. The beer and wine price is reasonable and great food. I like the chicken schnitzel serve with mushroom sauce,..."

Steve Fnac

"Not a high class venue, but you can't go wrong with their $15 steak night. Tops value, and if it's warm you can enjoy it outdoors with a cold..."

Dani R

"Great place for after work drinks, nice menu with great food and also on Fridays and Saturdays the place to be and catch some fun. It is pretty much..."

Milcho

"Pretty good pub feed, good salad options and GREAT chips. Great wine choice and new (not that new) is really classy. Great area for viewing the..."

Jen

"Great service, delicious affordable meals. Went here with some friends for some wholesome pub fair and relaxed night out.Very pleasantly..."

Greg H

"Thank u ! sister coming in on a late flight needed food the guys welcomed us raced to the kitchen at nine pm and secured our ability to order..."

Cathy Dean

"Lovely atmosphere and VERY generous meal portions. The staff were very nice and quick! The Pork ribs were honestly cooked to perfection, but way too..."

Kellie

"I really enjoyed my time at this pub and the experience. I first phoned up to confirm that they could do a takeaway soup order and the staff member..."

Mitchell Honey

"Terrific atmosphere and a lovely meal. Gorgeous little menu for dogs which can be seated outside - my kids would have loved a steak option on the..."

Elise Ellabban

"Great pub in the middle of Canberra with an dining area loud with parrots 🦜. Fun atmosphere, great service, great food and I loved my steak 🥩...."

paterjo

"Second time dining here and the food is awesome. I had the Steak, which was cooked to perfection and the pepper sauce was to die for. Others ordered..."

Steve Ball

"Last time I was at the Civic was 40yrs ago. My sister said why did I want to go to that dive! I said it's been done up sis! Enjoyed the food, the..."

Julie Betts

"I'm an outgoing of towner and been going for yours. It has a great vibe, good food and great service. The layout is old school, it feels organic and..."

Darren M

La Cantina

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Wheelchair Accessible

"Lovely restaurant - great menu - staff were very attentive & personal - food was � great - really enjoyed our night - recommend it - company was..."

Janyne Walker

"I've been to La Cantina 5-6 times now. It's always been top notch, authentic Italian with friendly staff and a true European "home cooking" feel at..."

Andrew Powell

"We have been numerous times and it continues to produce amazing dishes... the antipasto is great value and the spatchcock is a MUST every time!! The..."

Tom Pearce

"Awesome restaurant will be back many times. The stunning brickwork is amazing to view awesome..."

John Bosich

"Bloody awesome food, great service, awesome atmosphere. Will definitely be..."

Simon Doc Pieman

"Loved my food and great service, Must try it beautiful..."

Grace Scopelliti

"Excellent service, wonderful food and a cosy atmosphere. We’ll be..."

Ben Münstermann

"Amazing food, beautiful atmosphere, lovely service, the first of many visits to..."

Sue Roche

"Best Italian restaurant in Australia! (I'm Italian) amazing food, beautiful atmosphere and excellent service!..."

Camilla Grosso

"Excellent food, great atmosphere , professional waiters - def come..."

Snow Jenny

"Delicious. no more needs to be said...."

Shane Weise

"The food was amazing, the staff were welcoming and friendly. I absolutely enjoyed each time I have visited and yet to experience a negative time..."

C

"It was a pleasure dinning here. The restaurant had a warm ambience, soft lighting with a very Italian vibe. The serving size was fairly priced. Would..."

FR- Tastes

"I would go for the Antipasto platter alone. Too much cheese on the Margarita pizza. Good service and selection of food. Nice ambience about the..."

John Gardiner

"La Cantina at the Narrabundah shops offer a 2-course lunch set menu for $19 Tuesday-Fridays. During my holiday break, I headed in to try it out. The..."

Foodpornjournal

"My partner and I decided to go out for dinner on a Sunday night and reserved a table at midday. I’m glad we did, because when we got there it..."

Ella

"Love this place! The ambience created by the rustic brick construction is great. More importantly though, the service was really good, and the food..."

UnCovered Oz

"Narrabundah is overflowing with good restaurants – XO, D’Browes and…La Cantina. On a Friday night La Cantina’s busy with couples and groups...."

Michele Walton

"A hidden gem in suburban Canberra.You'd be forgiven if you drove past this restaurant without noticing it.However one you go..."

John Finkelde

"Narrabundah is overflowing with good restaurants – XO, D’Browes and…La Cantina. On a Friday night it’s busy with couples and groups. The..."

Michele Walton

"I've been here twice now, and for those of you that read my reviews, you know I'm not easily impressed. With XO and La Cantina, Narrabundah..."

Brenton Higgins

"Amazing pizza and risotto. We went in a large group for lunch on a friday and were looked after very well. Service was prompt with dishes served warm..."

Vikram S Grewal

"Best italian in canberra. I would drive 3 hours from sydney to eat the Duck and Mushroom ravioli with burnt sage butter & parmesan again. Other tasty..."

Facebook User

"Devine. I walked in and I was immediately impressed by the interior and atmosphere. We were welcomed and sat down at our table. I couldn't help..."

Carol

"Service was a little slow but the food was excellent. Terrific atmosphere inside. Overall an enjoyable..."

Mark

"Great restaruant. Been here a couple of times, the food is outstanding. Great selection of wine, and corkage is cheap so take a nice bottle. Haven't..."

Justingain

"Every time that I've come here, I've never been let down. Excellent food, great customer service, great atmosphere. Highly recommend..."

MsAussie_G

"A++++ Atmosphere. Dying to return to this restaurant! My partner and I celebrated an anniversary here and were warmly welcomed by the cheery staff..."

Nomnom2

"Very nice food, expert service, and a wine list to die for. Can't wait to..."

Claude LeComte

"Loved our meal here. Nice and warm, great service, very friendly. Had spaghetti with seafood and tomatoe sugo,..."

Julia Cramer

"Great food and service. Decanted some special wine for us. Pleasant atmosphere and..."

Vinney

"Great atmosphere. Superb service. Sensational food. What a great..."

Glenn Jones

"OMG! Best meal we have had in a long time. Absolutely divine. We will definitely be going back..."

Jordana Appleby

"Early January seems to be a time when most bakeries and restaurants haven’t come back from their Summer break, but there is always somewhere to eat..."

Tales Of A Confectionist

"Amazing atmosphere. Went there recently and had a carbonara which was chef special, galic pizza and lamb. The carbonara was creamy and chewy, it was..."

Ellie

"I imagine this place will be packed for Valentine's Day! The interior is full of rustic charm, and their sharing menu is great value! Next time, I'll..."

saggit eightyfour

"We had an awesome meal here celebrating our wedding anniversary. My husband makes his own pesto and pasta so La Cantina was under quite some..."

Angie Castner

"Haven’t had the chance to dine in but the take away pizzas were superb. Lovely decor..."

Toby Halligan

"The restaurant was just amazing. The food, service and atmosphere was spot on. Need to go back and try more dishes as there are plenty to choose..."

Curtis Finck-Leahey

"Amazing food. Great customer service and very romantic ambiance. Loved the..."

manish shrestha

"They certainly serve some amazing authentic Italian food at this joint. One of the best Italian restaurants in Canberra and I would certainly..."

Thien Vuong (fooderarri)

Maple And Clove

81/100 (1245 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Great food, great ambience, great service. Had the full breakfast platter, eggs were cooked to perfection, bacon was nice and crisp without being too..."

Deepak Balan

"Great little cafe with excellent service and chilled vibe. The sweet potato hash browns are foodie heaven and the coffee excellent. Have also had the..."

James Arvanitakis

"Lovely ambience, even though they were busy the service was friendly and attentive. The menu had some creative dishes and the 3 meals at our table..."

Natalie T

"Not a great deal of options but we were very satisfied with the choices we made. The oats were one of the best I'd tried. We walked here but there is..."

EarthAngel

"Best oat milk flat white in Canberra, both take away and dining in. Today I ordered the breakfast bruschetta (pictured) and it was..."

Alicia Laub

"A modern, hip lunch spot with beautiful indoor decor and an outdoor seating area. All day breakfast menu and a diverse lunch menu starting from..."

Jessica D

Penny University

81/100 (1920 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Fantastic food using fresh produce and obviously cooked with love because it tasted so damn good!!! Must try the gnocchi- definitely died and went to..."

Bridget Lawson

"Delicious food. Helpful, smiling staff. Funky, welcoming atmosphere. Had a great breakfast here. Thanks..."

Jessie Holbż

"Hidden gem! Walked past on the way to another cafe for lunch when we noticed how busy Penny University looked and decided the crowds can't be wrong..."

Natalie Graham

"Fantastic service, great atmosphere and friendly staff. The food was amazing and I will definitely be..."

Josh Howard

"Fantastic breakfast, attentive staff, great atmosphere! Thank..."

Bel Shepherd

"Loved the cauliflower salad for lunch; so fresh and great flavor combination. very good black coffee too; thank you for all the hard work you all..."

Franziska Prosser

"What a place! The fantastic rustic-industrial atmosphere with fun paintings on the wall, quirky lights and a lot of attention to detail in the..."

Irene

"I think we were super lucky to get a table when we did! We came for breakfast on a chilly Sunday morning and there was only one table outside. While..."

Holly Corpe

"Yum yum and then some!!! What a delightful cafe. Great atmosphere, attentive staff, good variety of menu options, GF, vegan and veg options..."

Tracey C

"Beautiful, rustic and ambient cafe! The staff were delightful and the menu had a fantastic variety. Vegan and vegetarian friendly along with many..."

Jacinta Egoroff

"Little gem of a cafe in Canberra, where we went for brunch on a Saturday (weekend surcharge applies). Not your average cafe menu, that’s why we..."

Ellyna T

"Such a great spot that I don’t get to often enough as I’m on the wrong side of town. It’s got a very charming exposed brick/timber/street art..."

Lucy Stevenson

"Tasty breakfast feed in Kingston. Had the Okonomoyaki pancake and a batch brew coffee. Helpful staff and no dramas. Everything you need at breakfast..."

Todd Wright

"We had been about 5 years before and thought of trying somewhere different but we're so glad we came back. The food, service and atmosphere is 10/10!..."

Joanna

La Rustica By The Lake

81/100 (1049 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"I was introduced to this place by a friend when I first moved to Canberra. In the 5 months I lived there, I have been here atleast 5..."

Juhi- Culture And Cuisine

"Headed here for dinner to catchup with friends, very noisy restaurant and seating is a little bit cramped but the food was great. Very nice Italian...."

Aaron Mangos

"I absolutely love this place. Always busy, not the quietest place however the food and service is exceptional. The Balmain bug spaghetti is one of my..."

Anastasia B

""La Rustica by the Lake" is a big Italian restaurant/bar that opens out onto the Kingston foreshore terrace. The fit out is lovely dark, warm wood..."

Karen H

"Wow!!! Amazing food coupled with warm gracious service. I would love to go back again and again. This is the restaurant we visited on our first night..."

Kaushani Banerjee Bhattacharjee

"Went for a work lunch and was pleasantly surprised. The lunch took a lot longer than expected, but they were very accommodating and weren't in our..."

Semi

"I went to La Rustica thinking it'd be your typical traditional Italian restaurant with high prices and small serves but the serves were quite..."

Kalliste

"La Rustica yet again provided our group with a great dining experience encompassing both great food and friendly service. I've yet to be disappointed..."

Torys

"Amazing food, great service but very awkward bowls.... Great pizza and pasta with a perfect serving size, although pasta was served in a very awkward..."

Anonfoodiee

"As a table of 6 we were fitted in without a booking. All of the staff were friendly and helpful. We were well-looked after, never waiting long for..."

Bec J

"Simply delicious. I celebrated one of my birthdays at La Rustica with friends and family, and from the minute we arrived to the minute we left, staff..."

MsAussie_G

"Breakfast - Wow! First time here and blown away. I thought the prices were expensive until I saw the portions. The Benedict was good and the..."

ThaiAus

"It's open at last! All the old La Rustica favourites are here, in a bright new setting on the Kingston foreshore. It's busier and roomier, but the..."

Claude LeComte

"The menu offers many Italian favourites, in generous sizes that are well suited for sharing. Spacious and airy, it is nicely situated on the Kingston..."

Michele Walton

Muse

80/100 (1046 ratings)

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Wheelchair Accessible

"Popped into Muse while attending a conference at the East Hotel. The variety of books available in the bookshop was outstanding, some great reads...."

Stu Pearce

"This was by far the best meal I have ever eaten in my life! Sour dough Miso steak Banana pecan Heaven on a stick! I will never be able to eat out..."

Clare Rachelle Incher

"Probs my fave in Canberra. Great books, interesting food, amazing staff, good wine list and right next door to the funky Joe's Bar. At the quieter..."

Ellen DM

"We often find ourselves at MUSE Canberra. The food is excellent and the staff always friendly. No matter what you eat your find something on their..."

Alexander S Thatcher

"Limited menu however the food was excellent. Great service and atmosphere- musicians playing the evening we visited. The wine was expensive ($17..."

Jodie Nicholls

"On a scale of 1 to amazing, if rate this a perfect. I would eat here again..."

Minh Tran

"Beautiful food and wonderful service. I have some special dietary requirements and they went to the trouble of looking up what would and wouldn't..."

Alison Davies

"It was my first time at Muse, I was there with friends for brunch, the food was amazing very delicious and generous with portions, the atmosphere was..."

Diane Croft

"One of the most innovative restaurants in Canberra, in my humble opinion. I haven't seen steak tartare on the menu for years and as for gnocci with..."

Mike Champion

"Amazing food and service, extensive breakfast menu and it was delicious. Great for families too. Quaint setting in a boutique..."

Stephanie Pickford

"Just had lunch with a friend. Incredibly tasty, innovative food at top value for money prices. Terrific staff. Your mix and match menu is spot on...."

Hannah Roberts

"Christmas lunch was amazing and the staff were so generous and cheerful even when working Christmas..."

Robyn Norris

"Love the vibe of Muse, its menu and its lovely..."

Jan Hennessy

"Just had the best breakfast I have ever had at muse! Wonderful choices and well executed breakfasts.. We over ordered as there was so much choice and..."

Deborah Sorensen

"Set within a bookstore selling a wonderfully curated selection of new and second hand books, Muse serves food from dawn into the night. We loved..."

Gastrology

"Really well executed egg ben. I hate hollandaise and poached eggs with vinegar-y taste and this egg ben def doesn’t have it. The pulled pork was..."

Bohalxseal

"Loved it. Beautiful environment with the adjoining bookshop, fresh Christmas tree, loveky music and even a baby grand piano adorned with with today's..."

Evy

"Muse is great. Friendly and attentive staff, decent menu options and they allow you to build your own breakfast. I had quinoa toast with avo,..."

Tardar Sauce

"Very cool vibe, and I always end walking away with a new book to add to the collection! Great for weekend brunch or a wine (whiney?) night with the..."

Sarah Hately

"Being unique in menu, at lunch the menu includes two salads/sides for $16 or three for $20 (ideal for light eating or to share). For larger..."

Michele Walton

"amazingly lovely cafe. I love the location，ambience，the food，the idea of book，the sitting...we sat by the window.it was so nice to glance at..."

Sienna

"Pro: Have been there twice for breakfast. The food options are extensive and very good. The Srirachi Eggs Benedict with ham hock is my pick...."

DEC

"Was staying at the East Hotel so ended up having breakfast here twice. Both times was delish and the service is wonderful. I'd go here even if I..."

Sofie Angel

"An interesting place - a bit noisy when busy but food is consistently good and worth a few extra decibels. Breakfast choices more on the..."

Hungryhungry

"A fabulous addition to the Canberra restaurant scene. Our favourite dish is the black garlic gnocchi with pan fried prawns. This dish also has..."

Mlinda Saveur

"Muse is a delightful airy space at East Hotel, Kingston. The staff are friendly and helpful, the service was prompt and the food is delicious. We had..."

Gretlyn Wessling

"Very pleasant! Sums up my first experience at Muse. Not normally one for eggs benedict but I saw a serving and decided to give it a go and so glad I..."

Brad Wessling

"I love the idea of a cafe in a bookshop and Muse is almost this! Located in the beautiful East Hotel you can enter Muse through a trendy bookshop..."

Eat Canberra

"UPDATEReturned for weekend brunch and was not disappointed. A dish described as smoked trout (substituted from salmon), zucchini pasta, poached..."

Kristy Ellen

"Being unique in menu, at lunch the menu includes two salads/sides for $16 or three for $20 (ideal for light eating or to share). For larger..."

Michele Walton

"Stylish eatery cum bookstore in the lux East Hotel. Nice ambience with the books and a grand piano near the window. I had the herb crusted lamb with..."

Greedygreedyguts

"It’s hard to keep up with all the new cafes opening in Canberra, but when I heard about Muse, a cafe/restaurant/bookshop, it went to the top of the..."

Adventures In Winterland

"Where in Canberra can you find a meeting of literature, art and good food? Muse is a new venture located in the East Hotel, in the inner south of..."

Food Avenue

"After the recent launch of Joe’s Bar at the East Hotel in Kingston, Muse has opened up nearby. Part book store, part wine bar and part cafe, Muse..."

Foodpornjournal

"It was satisfying experience. The souffle was creamy and soft and definitely signature menu here! But it might be too heavy for breakfast🤣 Egg..."

Charlene Kim

"One of the best & most popular breakfast/brunch venues in Canberra so do take the time to book. A few of tables are outside for nicer days. Both the..."

Lee Shipley

"Great food, great service. It was busy when I was there and that didn't impact the staff at all. Highly..."

Scott McGrath

"Friendly, happy and efficient, very comfortably furnished. A great manager keeps it all moving smoothly - well with a..."

Ken Burgin

"What a wonderful atmosphere, although I only had the fruit salad the dishes around me where refined and elegant to say the least. A added bonus was..."

Matilda Miller

Marble & Grain

80/100 (2084 ratings)

Non-smoking restaurants

Wheelchair Accessible

"We went for our anniversary dinner last night and we were SO impressed. I read a few bad reviews and was almost put off- but so glad we went. The..."

Callie Anne Blanche

"Amazing, top quality service and food to die for. Entrée was some of the best seafood i have had in ACT, the steak was just WOW. This is my new go..."

Stephen Mogg

"Visitor to Canberra, have eaten at Marble and Grain the last three visits and will certainly continue whenever in town. Arancini balls are delicious..."

Judy Bryce

"I would love to thank everyone at Marble & Grain for making my son's communion lunch such a wonderful day. The food was amazing as always, but what..."

Yolanda Jimenez

"Enjoyed a wonderful meal on our first night in Canberra. Food was full of flavour and the lamb shank risotto devine. Brandon is to be commented for..."

Janet Shackleton

"We were visiting from interstate (3 from Hobart and 1 from Brisbane). Started with the Butchers Block and followed with the steak. Service was..."

Kirsten Norris

"By far one of the best chicken burgers I've ever had! Amazing fish also! The buffet breakfast in the morning got me excited to get out of bed! I..."

Alice Stuart

"Great atmosphere, friendly staff, excellent food. Simply a fantastic place to eat, drink & be merry with friends & family, anytime of the..."

Brenda Black

"Awesome . Went last night had a great meal . Top service from the waiter couldn't fault the place. Good job..."

Jason Holton

"Most amazing night. Great service and amazing meal sizes. A must go place for a great..."

Tracy Frost

"I’ve been there for brunch as well as dinner. The breakfast menu is elaborate and you could literally get anything that’s brekkie menu. Their..."

Giri Raj

"Well executed steak ordered the mbs6+ orederd rare got medium rare not a big issue but the flavour was up there with mbs9 steaks I’ve had because..."

Mr Manj

"The steaks are amazing.Great ambience for a well earned meal and a good start to a night out.Only reason i didn't give 5 stars is because they..."

Jason W

"Food 5⭐️ , ambience 5⭐️ , service 4⭐️We walked in on Thursday night28th of September at 9:20 the waiter said we could only have..."

Quality! It Shouldnt Be That Hard! Love A Wonderful Mouth Full Of Wholesome FOOD!

"About a 15 minute walk from our hotel, and we had high expectations. We weren’t disappointed at all.Kicked off with Mojitos (even a..."

Brendan Oldman

"My partner is super fussy and only eats chicken schnitzel and steak . She said the steak was amazing and she couldn't stop talking about how good..."

Iits_sluz

"I've been meaning to try this restaurants for months, but finally did last week, albeit only for lunch. I got there just after 1.30, so it's past..."

Feinschmecker Kerl

"It’s a warm and cozy place in winter, with excellent and accommodating service and an inviting interior. The current specials are five including a..."

Michele Walton

"Probably the best steak I have had in Canberra so far. I think the best thing for me was the bone marrow which comes with every steak dish ordered. I..."

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"Great place to catch up with friends. The bar area is open and conducive to a pre-dinner drink or two with a small range of boutique beers on tap and..."

Recurver

"Stayed at the avenue the night before and decided to make use of the reduced breakfast rates.Breakfast buffet for $19.95 was a good deal...."

Fernando

"Having only had the buffet breakfast here whilst staying at The Avenue Apartments we didn't have too much to rate it by however, even though we don't..."

Our Foodie Finds

"Nice atmosphere and fit out. Service is efficient and friendly. Menu has a good range for all tastes and food was very good. Prices very..."

Accidental Foodie

"The standards of Canberra's restaurants have really improved over last few years and this is another Canberra restaurant which can compete with..."

CanberraTourist

"Marble and Grain in Mort St, Braddon is well known for its meats and share dishes, but not so well known for its five great $14 lunch specials,..."

Michele Walton

"And the meal we had gone there for, the steak. I didn’t try any so I can’t say how it tasted but Jarrod really enjoyed it and was glad he’d had..."

Kalliste

"We really love the wajayu cooked there. The medium raw wajayu is juicy. One shortcoming is that its sauce is a little bit salty. And the chicken..."

Yuanting Li

"Good food. Awesome cocktails. Good service and comfortable atmosphere. The big platters are enough for 3-5people. Chocolate tart was the best of the..."

Pooja

"Food was delicious, I think I would go as far as saying best steak I have eaten. Would have liked the option of a smaller steak though as it was too..."

Kswatson

Salotto

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Street Parking

Wheelchair Accessible

"Amazing food! We had 3 courses and all the meals we had were delicious. The staff were prompt and helpful. Only issue was where we were seated, it..."

Rebecca Heath

"Amazing food, amazing service!! We went to Salotto for lunch for Mother's Day yesterday and had such a great experience! Staff were very..."

Michelle Burston

"My sons christening was held at Salotto and it was fantastic. So much delicious food, and the staff were very attentive. Pascoe and his staff..."

Roz Jurjevic

"We had the best meal and quick - had a show in Civic to go to so told the waiter, we were in and out within the hours. Recommended the Chicken..."

Michael Sharon Annells

"Attentive staff, and interesting menu that goes beyond the usual Italian fare, and the food was good. Enjoyed the atmosphere and the opportunity..."

Simeon Davidson

"The food and atmosphere was great, we had such a lovely afternoon celebrating my birthday. The staff were really helpful in organising a large group,..."

Helen Thurley

"Amazing food and staff! Atmosphere is quite traditional of a great little Italian restaurant..... we loved..."

Helen Taylor

"These guys make the best Potato and Sweet Potato fries. Really friendly atmosphere and..."

Erin Jones

"Fantastic food and always great service with all the staff making children welcome also... Do yourself a favor and eat at Canberra's best Italian..."

Tonina N Matt Galea

"Does anyone remember a time when focaccia was the height of sophistication and restaurants serving huge portions of comforting pasta were the place..."

Eat Canberra

"I came here for a mid week dinner and I was thoroughly impressed. I had the pasta for entree and pizza for main. Both dishes were cooked well and had..."

Renegade

"The absolute best value lunch offer in town must be at Santa Lucia @ Salatto, newly arrived to Kennedy Street Kingston. $9.90 will buy you a large..."

Michele Walton

"The absolute best value lunch offer in town must be at Santa Lucia @ Salatto, newly arrived to Kennedy Street Kingston. $9.90 will buy you a large..."

Michele Walton

"Wow! Rarely does a restaurant surprise you for entree, main and dessert. Italian food cooked without cutting corners, then each dish has a modern..."

Food Warrior

"Salotto is amazing. The food is perfection. Had zucchini balls which were amazing. Had the polenta chips (didn't think I'd like but I LOVED) Had..."

Maddeson Katie Heron

"I’ve been keen to try Salotto in Kingston since it opened last month, so when my friend came back from a long overseas trip, we headed there to..."

Adventures In Winterland

"Replacing The Kennedy Room in Kingston, is newly opened Salotto Bar and Kitchen. By the same owners as Santa Lucia Trattoria down the road, this..."

Foodpornjournal

"Fantastic Italian restaurant and enjoyable experience! The staff were friendly, extremely helpful and assisted with food and wine recommendations...."

Jenn CruznWant

"The food was wonderful. Truly Italian cooking. The reasons I didn't give 5 stars are 1: I had an Amaretto Sour cocktail. Two sips and it was gone. A..."

Peter Minella

"The best Italian food I've eaten for a long time - especially loved the "straw and hay" spaghetti, which was amazing. Wine is well priced, and our..."

Sarah Begg

"Would reccomend! Food was a solid 8/10 nothing out of this world but a solid choice for a regular occasion. Table service and front of house staff..."

Ben Logan

"Great meals with attentive service and friendly atmosphere. Highly..."

Matthew Gledhill

"I had a great experience here. I ordered the mushroom risotto. The flavour was incredible. Sadly the rice wasn't cooked the whole way through, but..."

Siobhan Capell

Bella Vista Restaurant

79/100 (1016 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"The food was excellent. The main was beautiful but huge. We celebrated our 53rd wedding anniversary there 3 years ago so to come back for this..."

Maureen Dalzell

"My partner and I thoroughly enjoy our evening with great food and excellent service. We would strongly recommend anyone in the area gives this place..."

Chelsea Case

"Great restaurant, been eating here for years. Spaghetti marinara is always a top notch dish. So excited you can now order Bella vista through..."

Cherie Parker

"Been many times and always have been served great food! Never a let down. Great steak, pasta and bruschetta and good selection of wines..."

Shannan Law

"Still is the best Italian for food and service. They cook the pasta al dente- and sauces the real Italian way instead of Aussie..."

Shena Darren

"Celebrating Cherril's birthday with our friends, we were overwhelmed by the service, food and private area we were seated. The decanting of a 1975..."

Keith Cherril

"Superb meal. Beautiful location on the water. I’ll be..."

Diana Ford

"I've eaten Italian and I've Italian. But tonight I ate Italian. Simply out of this world. Up the 4.3 rating to a 5. Well worth the drive from Sydney..."

John Creed

"Another absolutely perfect meal tonight. Thank you for being consistently excellent at what you..."

Marika Moneypenny

"Excellent food! Excellent service! Very generous size..."

Marites Moore

"Today we get to visit an old food haunt, Bella Vista Italian Restaurant, which for me has a lot of memories. My first apartment was just up the..."

Karen H

"Really enjoyed our beautiful meal, steak cooked just to hubbies liking my pasta very tasty. Staff very pleasant. Meal served reasonably quickly even..."

Sherryl Storrier

"Not bad. I've been to Bella Vista 3 or 4 times now and the food always tastes really good. If you're looking for a nice place to dine on Emu..."

Saggit Eightyfour

"Even though it was a full house, the waiting staff were exceptional (except for one girl who didn't seem to want to be there). The food was..."

Brexter

"Great food, generous portions, friendly service and a good price. I've always left satisfied no matter what I've ordered. I wish all restaurants in..."

Scott

"I’ve visited this restaurant quite a few times and have always enjoyed my visits. Great location, friendly staff and nice food with reasonable..."

Luna H

"For all Italian food lovers one of the finest and authentic place to explore is "Bella Vista" based in Emu Bank, Belco. Right from their entree to..."

Aasifa Ruhani

"Hi all, We had a mid week lunch catchup for SIX people. We settled on just garlic bread and mains that day off their lunch menu. The bread was..."

Geoff Koochew

"Love going to Bella Vista Restaurant - and not just because we got engaged there. The staff are lovely, the food is divine, and I always end up..."

Emma Sharman

"We got the $55 banquet which was amazing. However when it came to the main and desert it was widely agreed that the steak was much better than the..."

Mothermaple Etsy

"Our family celebrated a few birthdays at this restaurant recently and it was a most enjoyable evening. The deserts were divine - the tiramisu was..."

Jennifer Kellett

"Quickly becoming my new favourite Italian. Great food, bizarrely slow wait service though. It's like the waitresses are afraid to approach new..."

Tranquility Base

"Absolutely amazing food and location! The reasonably priced meals blew us away with sensational taste in every bite. Will be returning and highly..."

Hannah Thomas

Canberra Southern Cross Yacht Club

78/100 (1263 ratings)

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Wheelchair Accessible

Free off-street parking

"Had lunch at Snapper after my daughter's private church wedding. Food was excellent, service was good. The view was terrific. We will definitely..."

D Enriquez

"Such a lovely spot. Limited parking means it's never to crowded. Lots of people sitting in the evening watching the sunset. We had our wedding..."

Barton West

"The smoked duck and the salmon entrees were delightful. Mains of fillet steak and ravioli done to perfection. Butterscotch popcorn for dessert..."

David Mck

"We had a wedding function here for my friend. Such a beautiful super friendly staff, Alex and Diana. We had a great time! Thanks to..."

Lily Oh

"What a great location, adjacent to the lake, for sitting in the sun and enjoying some awesome fish’n’chips. Live entertainment, too, on the..."

Paul Tunbridge

"Went on the dinner cruise with my wife, lovely - even though we are locals it was fun to..."

Kieren Hovasapian

"Outdoor easy casual dining on the lawn was great for multi-generational family get together. Lots of space for kids to run around without disturbing..."

Catherine Brunskill

"Staff were extremely friendly and helpful and the food was well presented and..."

Jessica Preston

Molto Italian

78/100 (1579 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Best woodfired Pizza I've had in a really long time, these guys are passionate about what they do and do an excellent job at it. Thin in the middle..."

Yeti Spaghetti

"An authentic Italian menu and atmosphere. Great service with a good sense of humour. Definitely worth the drive from..."

Claudia99

"An excellent place for cheese lover for sure. I had been looking for a place to enjoy raclette and cacio e pepe, and Molto Italian is the only place..."

Ruilin Gao

"Took my Mum here for dinner this Mother's Day & shared a Spanner Crab Linguine & Margherita Pizza, both delicious and paired perfectly with their..."

Georgia Wilson

"great service and pretty good food. we had a wednesday pork belly special, garlic flatbread and crab linguine special. we enjoyed the food and was a..."

Just Island

"Came to the area on the recommendation of a Canberra local and had a bit of a wander before the wife settled on Italian food for dinner. The menu had..."

BrisvEGustation

"Spaghetti cacio e pepe has become my vice. If there is one thing I can eat for the rest of my life, it is this cheese wheel pasta. Buffalo bar and..."

Wannabe Foodie

"The food here is delicious but it's so overpriced and the service is, well, weird. This serving of cheese pasta costs 30 bucks. Yes it's delicious..."

Ausbeagle

"Been there multiple times always greeted at the door by whoever is there (usually the manager I believe). The staff are enthusiastic which makes the..."

Luca Tosolini

"The service was fantastic and I'm generally very picky. The food was excellent, really enjoyed my meal and the atmosphere was very relaxing. I really..."

KJM

"Even with the expansion of the Foreshore, I must admit there aren't that many exciting places to eat for dinner. Morks is great, the traditional Thai..."

Eat Like Ushi

Briscola

78/100 (1943 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Mid-range

"Had a lovely $32 banquet lunch for nine. Plenty of pizza and pasta - all delicious. Great service and atmosphere. A fantastic place for a fun work..."

Belinda

"Briscola Pizzeria is a warm and friendly spot to share pizza and red wine on a chilly Canberra Evening. Offering BYO wine at $4.50 per head and a..."

Michele Walton

"Briscola Pizzeria is a warm and friendly spot to share pizza and red wine on a chilly Canberra Evening. Offering BYO wine at $4.50 per head and a..."

Michele Walton

"We had a good night here - the pizza was great and the atmosphere was nice & rustic in a modern sense. The pizza bases were the best I've had for a..."

Leigh Brimble

"This is an outstanding little restaurant. We arrived to a buzzing atmosphere and we're promptly seated, it was Friday night and thankfully we made a..."

Kellie

"Pricy pizzas but they really are excellent. Bring your own wine though- their by the glass wines are terrible! Otherwise stick with their..."

Krypto

"Delicious food served here and a great menu selection. They catered to our son really well too and staggered our food to help. Staff were amazing and..."

Kerbray

"The young staff were on the ball friendly and efficient.I liked the fact that the poured from the bottle when I ordered wine by the glass. The..."

michael ewens

"Good selection of food and drinks. We had the bruschetta, ravioli, gnocchi, pizza, and barramundi and All tasted good. Staff were really..."

Mohamed Al Abri

"Intimate and great service. Gianni and his team are amazing. They even cooked a special meal for my dietary requirements off the menu. Food was..."

Naomi Taylor

"This place is fantastic, squeezed us in without a booking, which was very kind. The food is authentic italian food. Highly recommended booking in and..."

Andrew McMichael

"What a beautiful meal! The staff were under the pump, all tables booked & yet the staff were on the ball. The staff were very accommodating to..."

Claire Manley

"A cosy institution worth visiting for lunch or dinner. The wait staff are lovely (old school customer service) and the food is delicious - authentic..."

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