"Vegetarians will understand the disappointment when dining out and having limited options to choose from. However, Monster Kitchen and Bar is entirely vegetarian – and extremely delicious at that. In fact, we promise you’ll impress your meat eating friends here with a whole head cauliflower – that actually hits the spot."
"Wandering through the ground floor of Ovolo Nishi on Edinburgh Avenue in Canberra, Monster Kitchen & Bar is preoccupied with serving local and seasonal produce prepared for sharing. Spread across four..."
"All Alpine ski lodge in decor, Hippo Co is one of city’s leading bars with a commitment to the craft of making a serious drink. There’s a great collection of whiskey and scotches, plus a balcony to take in the scene over Garema Place in Civic. There are plenty of spots for a chat and conversation-starter objects (awhole pack of taxidermic critters, framed vintage prints and retro light fittings, to name a few) about the room if you get stuck for topics."
"This is one of Australia’s longest-running and most sought out nightclub. The Hippo Co boasts a collection of over 200 choices of Whiskey. It is an amazing location to chat, share a couple of drinks and listen to some of the best Jazz music in Australia."
"One of the best night clubs in Canberra is Hippo Co, which is a cool bar with light lightening. The place offers live blues music every Monday and live jazz every Wednesday. The night bar has a list of fantastic cocktails and whiskeys."
"Whisky bars seem to be all the rage at the moment, but Honkytonks does things a little differently – here it’s all about the TEQUILA!. If too many ‘lip, sip, sucks’ have put you off it for life, I urge you to try again…this is a different experience entirely. Combined with some pretty amazing Mexican food, moreish Sangria, and a ‘cantina’-like atmosphere, the incense-filled interior of Honkytonks is great for a chilled after work drink, or something a little noisier."
"Honkytonks specializes in Mexican and American fusion cuisine. It is one of the hip places in town to be at. It operates on all days (except Sunday and Monday)."
"Head to Bleachers Sports Bar located on Northbourne Avenue for all-you-can-eat wings every Wednesday from 11am-10pm. For $20 per person you can choose from a baskets of Buffalo Wings, Sweet Chilli Wings or BBQ Wings."
"Shorty’s is an amazing pub where one can enjoy the best cocktails, delicious burgers and incredible milkshakes. Shorty’s is a fun place to be at, that is beautifully decorated with various bright lights. It does not operate on Sundays."
"This restaurant is a hidden treasure, which is great because otherwise you’d likely never be able to book yourself a table. Think South-East Asian dining that’s both fun and different. Their menu is basically a classier version of tasty street food."
"Your new go-to hang if you want to up the ante on your boring weekday lunch. Rebel Rebel is a semi-new kid on the block and loved by working locals for in between meetings/ casual catch ups. Their food is unique too but work perfectly when you want something quick, but still unlike anything you could make at home."
"Mooseheads Pub and Nightclub are just simply enormous – spread across four floors, you will surely find a party atmosphere that ticks all your boxes. The Basement, Nightclub, Top Level, and Pub all have their own bar deliver top quality service and delicious drinks. So whether you are out for a good dance, a good feed and drink or two, or a catch-up, you must give this place a fair chance to bring you some premium nightlife entertainment."
"You can choose to go to a nightclub if you are in the mind of partying. But if you just wish to have a few silent drinks or chat with someone, then head on over to the pub. Location: London Circuit, Canberra (1.4 km from Canberra Central)Cost: VariesBest time to visit: Keep visiting the official website to check for special events"
"If you are making a plan to visit an enormous place for your night, then head towards the Mooseheads Pub and Nightclub. This place constitutes of four floors and covers a basement,Night club, Top level, and pub. All of these floors have their very own bar and top services."
"First up, we have Happy’s Chinese Restaurant at the top of our list. This is a simple yet top-rated Chinese restaurant that you can find in Canberra. It first opened its doors back in 1962."
"Sammy’s Kitchen has long been a local favourite, serving tasty and speedy Chinese and Malaysian dishes – offering a mix of traditional and original menu options. Great for groups or a quick bite for lunch or dinner, Sammy’s packs flavour into every dish. You’ll be amazed at how quickly your food hits your table and how promptly you manage to devour it!"
"Sammy’s Kitchen is a great place where you can satisfy your cravings for your favourite Chinese and Malaysian cuisine. If you haven’t visited this place yet, you better try their famous shantung chicken and laksa dishes. Moreover, it is conveniently located in Canberra Centre."
"This spacious and popular restaurant is tucked away at the back of the Canberra Centre. CBD Dumpling House has built a reputation for generous portions, and of course, tasty dumplings. The kitchen is an integral part of the dining experience – open both sides so you can watch the chefs hard at work creating your dinner."
"I was impressed with the Green House’s ricotta and date pancakes with banana, salted butterscotch sauce, whipped vanilla mascarpone and candied walnuts. The pancakes were fabulously fluffy and soft, lightly drizzled in an amazing sticky butterscotch sauce with a good portion of banana, blueberries and strawberries. The portion was smaller than I would have liked but that just means less calories!"