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Raku

90/100 (2195 ratings)

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"This is by far the best Japanese restaurant in Canberra - but also one of the best I’ve ever been to, full stop. As good as any I’ve been to in..."

Tom Connor

"A big thank you to the team at RAKU tonight. I brought my family along for a special occasion and they treated us so well. This was the first time..."

Andrew Hollaway

"Third visit. Just great, again. Beef cheeks, lamb spare rib, eel nigiri, wasabi butter, smoked miso. This place is a trip to flavour..."

Sueanne Matthews

"We had a spectacular time at Raku. Mel made our night - celebrating my friends birthday! Thank you Raku - we will be back over and over again! Highly..."

Moni Mo

"It was the best Japanese food we have had in Canberra! Service outstanding, beautiful green tea, heavenly sake with the Tasting Menu which comprised..."

Lindy Bryant

"Wow what an awesome experience as I have never really eaten Japanese as I didn't know what to order. The express lunch provided quite a few different..."

Cathie Farley

"Definitely Canberra's BEST Japanese dining. Superb. And great cocktails to match the food. Can't recommend..."

Sharon Kelley

"What a great restaurant ! The food was tasty and quick - our server was awesome and knowledgeable .....and the drinks were great..."

Laurina Dowling

"Absolutely amazing! Incredible service and the food was outstanding. The staff were meticulous to ensure that my Mum’s allergies were accounted..."

Cass Deans

"Robust , bustling and bold Amazing staff, food and service killer whiskey collection Unbelievable experience I’m a 120 kg rugby playing thirty..."

Joshua Robert Leemhuis

"Superb Great service and choices on the menu. The food was fantastic and each course a delight Thoroughly..."

Mark Hurwitz

"Outstanding food, incredible service. Such an amazing experience of food and drinks presented in exquisite detail. Big kudos to Spencer who made our..."

Kevin Thornhill

"Yaaaas! I can finally review Raku! 5 star experience every time I've been there and that's about five or so times! Your jalapeno scallops are out of..."

Claudia Chappé de Léonval

"Delicious food and nice atmosphere. Softest wagyu beef checks I have ever tried..."

Lisa Smith

"Blue Finn tuna sashimi tastes really good. Not recommend chicken skewers. Drinks (watermelon) are good. Will come again :)..."

Shan Chen

"We visited Raku in 2018 and it made our list of best restaurants for that year. When our foodie crew opted to go to Canberra, our only request was..."

Thewhereto

"This Japanese restaurant is located on Bunda Street. My friends and I visited here as some of them have been here previously and highly recommended..."

Eatwithmyfoodsafari

"My husband and I had our 6 year anniversary lunch there yesterday. We had express lunch aka feed me option and sparkling sake. We chose the..."

Carmen Tassone

"Booked for a Tuesday night about two months in advance. Was glad I did because we definitely got a nice table for two by the window. We decided to..."

Bec Evans

"Excellent! Amazing flavours, food selection and service. Definitely worth the price for a special night out. Tasting menu is highly recommended and..."

Worldydelights

"Appetizers are really nice. Roasted eel is the best I’ve ever had. But no some sashimi... Not tasted enough as it in Japan, also the beef......."

Cherievaleriew

"Food: 4.8/5 (I’m harsh)Service: 10000/10Had the royal banquet and service got me feeling like royalty. Food was sublime: would like..."

Hung Ton

"Visited again iin February 2020 as a couple sitting on the kitchen bar watching the highly skilled chefs. Incredible quiet teamwork. We had the $80..."

Jdnosewine

"4.3We were super impressed with Raku, a stylish modern Japanese restaurant. We chose it carefully as a special restaurant experience for..."

Two Sheds

"Raku has amazing food and drinks and service.Hard for anyone to compete with on the same level,Top of their game on an Australia wide..."

Will Fisher

"A friend was visiting and Raku was their first choice. We chose the ‘Tasting Menu’, $80pp for dinner. The stand out dishes for me were the salmon..."

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"Raku is a very slick operation. Despite being rammed on the Monday night we dined, we were quickly seated under on a tan leather banquette and..."

Does My Bomb Look Big In This

"5/5 makis!! I've never tried anything like it before, our salmon maki had crispy rice outside but it didn't taste oily at all. Fried tofus were..."

Hangry Jules

"Had a wonderful experience at Raku, service was excellent, knowledgeable and attentive. Atmosphere is beautiful, would recommend sitting at the bar,..."

Anastasia B

"Japanese food is one of my favourite cuisines but it wasn’t until I visited Japan in 2016 that I knew just how good Japanese food can be. It’s..."

Eat Canberra

"We had excellent Japanese food here. Among the standouts was the sooo yummy Wagyu Beef Cheeks with Wasabi Sour cream. The best and most..."

Ravisiva

"Raku was a great place to dine in, good japanese food and amazing ice cream!! Had a wonderful experience and many fights with my friend over who..."

Brenzorr

"Every single dish on the Hao San Tasting menu was so delicious and beautifully presented. The cocktails were also very refreshing and tasty. The..."

Two Flying Dumplings

"Absolutely amazing, delicious, fresh and prompt. Had our anniversary lunch at Raku with their tasting menu and some wine. When I go back next,..."

Melinda Cannavo

"Really enjoyed my experience, a solid combination of lovely food and atmosphere. Efficient service that's not over the top. A nice surprise was the..."

Darren S

"Raku is an absolutely amazing place! We had booked for 8 of us for a celebratory weekend and everyone recommended Raku. We were all very glad we did..."

Yoni Ben-David

"Wow! Amazing food. Had the Hao San’s Tasting menu and Enjoyed all the dishes. Flavourful and the produce was of high quality. The service was great..."

Tei Mosby

"Incredible food, we probably got a bit carried away with our order as the portions were quite generous but everything we had was amazing. Our..."

M W (FoodieM)

"Best Japanese in Canberra. Must book first as they book out very quickly. Great for a special occasion. Everything was really delicious and service..."

Julie Nguyen

"Have been meaning to go for months and I'm happy to say the my expectations were blown away. The cocktails were perfectly balanced ways to start the..."

Sean

Tipsy Bull

90/100 (1846 ratings)

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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..."

Jenna Ferguson

"This was one of the best dining experiences I've had in recent times. All the food was absolutely delicious and the drinks list is spectacular. But..."

Amy Little

"I don't usually write reviews, but I thought this one was worth a mention. Stop past Tipsy Bull as part of a Pub Crawl on the weekend. I've had a few..."

Michael Cheng

"I travel around the country and eat from restaurants most days and this is one of the best meals I have had in a long time. Was very surprised with..."

Michael Johnson

"Excellent food and great service. Our server selected my gin perfectly. Highly recommend the chef selection..."

Allison Augustine

"We accidentally stumbled upon the Tipsy Bull on our recent travels through Canberra city. The whole experience was an absolute treasure and it’s..."

Melanie Lock

"I absolutely love the food and the service is always lovely! I come in regularly and the staff are always so accommodating and all the cocktails and..."

Christa McCulloch-White

"Underground gin - with botanicals to be added in a flavour experiment - was a great way to appreciate how a proper G&T comes together. Toothfish was..."

Joshua Barr

"First time there. We will be back. Fantastic night out. Very friendly and helpful from the get go. The food was very flavoursome and value for..."

Sean Pollock

"Tipsy Bull is doing Canberra proud. You will not find a place that creates a gorgeous casual dining atmosphere that is accessible to all whilst..."

Melanie Greenhalgh

"There is an amazing selection of about 140 different gins and lots of good quality alcohol. The food is delicious, especially the crumbed eggplant..."

Gemma Shiels

"Had another amazing night at Tipsy Bull last night, which isn’t really a surprise considering how great this joint is. The surprise is the new..."

Christine Vu

"Stumbled upon it and absolutely loved our evening. 3 adventurous diners, one fussy and we all found something we loved. Shared plates of stunning..."

Claire Walker

"2 girlfriends and I popped in on Wednesday night to have dessert after having dinner elsewhere. We sat outside and it was the perfect dining..."

Lauren Dunn

"Just had the best feed. I don't like oysters but I try them slot and I think with the raspberry dressing on them was the best. Pork belly is always a..."

Chris Taylor

"Thank you so much for the great food and exceptional service on Saturday night for my sisters hens night. We had the 8 course chef selection and we..."

Reid Welch

"The Gin bar you MUST try! With over 258 Gins in stock from across the world there is bound to be one you haven’t had. Staff are..."

Melinda Jenny May Salter

"My best restaurant experience since moving to Canberra last month. Five stars for everything - food, service and decor. I had the risotto and the..."

David Morris

"Great service, friendly staff, some really nice cocktails with gin brought in from all over the country. The food was also fantastic on the set menu,..."

Harrison Dale

"If you are after playing 20 questions about Gin, this is the place. I don’t know anything about gin don’t think they offer coke either. Staff..."

Jack

"If you love gin then Tipsy Bull is the place for you! They have more than 150 gins on their drinks menu, including locally produced gin. The team at..."

Eat Canberra

"Loves it! Decor Service was excellent and the food was great, the gin wow so unique and delish. I’ll be back to tick off all those delicious gin..."

AppleAdmire

"Our friend groups go to bar. Who doesnt love a good gin?! And they have them all. I love that they deconstruct the drink and let you do it yourself...."

Keeley

"Had another amazing night at Tipsy Bull last night, which isn’t really a surprise considering how great this joint is. To top off what is a top..."

Christine Vu

"An interesting experience if you love G&T's.An extensive gin menu from Australian gin to Icelandic gin! Servers are ever willing to suggest..."

Ravisiva

"We had the Tasting Menu, wow super tasty food. Started with the Bread Roll, Kingfish Cerviche, Burratta, Wagyu Carpaccio , Lamb Cutlets, Spanish..."

Joe Beltrame

"Great food with truly unexpected flavours delivered by the most friendly staff. One of the top Gin bars in Australia IMHO. Do try the eggplant,..."

Sachin Shahi

"What a cool bar! Sitting outside in the garden with a gin and tonic in the sun, what a perfect afternoon. Massive gin menu (four pages!) plus a good..."

Hanah Penrose

"Good environment and services. Their home brew beer was amazing and I am actually don't drink much beer. I enjoyed it very much. The food..."

Youkin328

"Food was amazing I highly recommend the oysters and the staff was friendly. Also order eggplant. Love the sauce, very special...."

Angora Large

"Perfect customer service. Waiters knowledgeable, friendly and approachable but not overbearing, a fine art. Food was delicious and everything was..."

Isabelle Nunn

"A little gin bar that is an absolute delight. Such a wonderful idea and a great place for gin. With over 230 gins to choose from it was an such a..."

Julie Nguyen

"Never been to a Gin bar but blew my mind. Any flavor under the sun.....Every sip was different Everytime!!!! One tweak after another was like a mad..."

Dennis Levesque

"This place has become a favourite! Staff are lovely, friendly and knowledgeable. Always up for a chat to discuss the largest range of Gins I think in..."

Kita 123

"A rare gem of a place. Brilliant service standards, from the moment you walk in they make you feel , they love having you there. Then the drinks..."

Dennis Sanjivi

"Turned up to Tipsy Bull absolutely blind. I had no idea what it was or what it was we were eating. All l knew was it was a set meal for the 7 of us...."

Scott Rollo

"If I could give 7.3 stars I would! Unbelievable service from the get go, the manager even sat down and talked us through our gin section! Great..."

Jacob Graham

"The Tipsy Bull was much more than I expected! We had the Chefs Tasting Menu and nothing was disappointing! Topped it off with their amazing skills..."

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