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Wining & Dining in Canberra  

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Beyond being Australia’s capital, Canberra is quickly becoming a culinary hotspot. With its diverse food scene, from bustling markets to high-end restaurants, there’s something to satisfy every palate. At the heart of this culinary adventure is Ovolo Nishi, where your gastronomic journey can get off to an incredible start.

Canberra Restaurants 

Canberra’s dining scene is a delightful mix of flavours and cuisines, offering something for every taste. Start your culinary journey at Monster Kitchen and Bar in Ovolo Nishi, where seasonal vegetarian ingredients are transformed into innovative dishes. Offering a fine dining experience in Canberra, Monster’s Executive Chef utilises simple, top-quality and locally sourced ingredients to create complex layers of flavour and cater to the growing demand for conscious consumption.

For a taste of Japan, visit Raku Dining and Koto Canberra. Raku Dining presents a modern take on traditional Japanese cuisine, emphasising fresh, high-quality ingredients. Koto Canberra, on the other hand, offers fine dining and a more traditional Japanese experience with sushi, sashimi, and other delicacies.

Is Italian cuisine your comfort food? Savour authentic Italian flavours at Molto Italian, one of the best restaurants in Canberra. The set menu features pasta, pizza, and seafood—all made with the finest ingredients. With a lively atmosphere and friendly service, Molto Italian is a favourite among locals and visitors alike.

While in Canberra, go and explore the creative menu at Onzieme, indulge in modern classics at Otis Dining Hall, and relish lakeside dining at Waters Edge Canberra. The best restaurants in Canberra will surely welcome you with a great dining experience. 

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Canberra Cafes

Canberra’s café culture is vibrant and diverse, perfect for coffee enthusiasts and food lovers. Begin your day with a perfect brew at Ona Coffee House or Highroad Canberra. You can go to the Cupping Room to savour their specialty coffee and creative dishes or spend your afternoon at Muse Canberra, which combines a café and bookstore, for a relaxed atmosphere. Want to explore more cafes in Canberra? Barrio Collective Coffee is known for its minimalist vibe and excellent coffee, and Bittersweet Café offers delicious pastries to pair with your morning cup. These best cafes in Canberra provide the ideal spots to relax, work, or catch up with friends.

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Canberra Bars

The bar scene in Canberra is eclectic and lively, with a range of venues to suit every mood. Bar Rochford is a standout with its exquisite wine bar and creative cocktails. For a cosy evening, visit Paranormal Wines or Wakefield Bar and Wine. You can also experience Middle Eastern-inspired drinks at Bar Beirut, enjoy craft beers at Capital Brewing Co., or have a taste of innovative cocktails in a trendy setting at Such and Such Canberra. Of course, a quick list of the best bars in Canberra won’t be complete without Monster Bar, which offers an elevated cocktail experience at Ovolo Nishi. 

Wherever you choose to sip your cocktails or beers, each bar provides a unique ambience, making Canberra a great place to unwind and have a fun night out.

Canberra Bars

Canberra Wineries

The wineries in Canberra offer a delightful escape into the world of fine wines and scenic landscapes. Start your wine tour at Mount Majura Vineyard, known for its award-winning varieties and stunning vineyard views. Shaw Wines provides a refined tasting experience with its exceptional range of wines, while Brindabella Hills Winery offers panoramic views and premium selections. At Eden Road Wines, innovative winemaking techniques shine through in every sip. Lastly, visit Lake George Winery and enjoy its historic charm as you go through its impressive wine list.

Each winery presents a unique opportunity to savour the flavours of the Canberra region, making it a must-visit for wine enthusiasts.

canberra wineries

Celebration of truffle & seasonal produce of Canberra

Treat your taste buds to an incredible culinary experience during Canberra’s truffle season. From June to August, immerse yourself in the Truffle Festival, savouring the finest truffles in innovative farm-to-table dishes. Join truffle hunts at The Truffle Farm Canberra and cooking classes with top chefs. Also, don’t miss out on exquisite truffle dinners, like the one at Monster Kitchen and Bar in Ovolo Nishi on August 17th. Discover more in our Truffle Season in Canberra blog!

Canberra accommodation

After exploring Canberra’s culinary delights, retreat to the comfort and luxury of Ovolo Nishi. Located in the heart of the city, Ovolo Nishi offers stylish accommodations with modern amenities, ensuring a restful stay. Enjoy our book direct promise, including best rate guaranteed and flexible cancellations, and take advantage of our convenient location to explore Canberra’s vibrant food and wine scene. 

Book your stay at Ovolo Nishi and make the most of your gastronomic adventure in Canberra.