Restaurants near Avenue Hotel Canberra

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1. Briscola Italian

4.8

Exceptional(546)

££££Price: Expensive

• Italian • Canberra City

Booked 13 times today

Since 2010, Briscola has firmly established itself on the Canberra food scene and is arguably this town's most popular Italian restaurant. Now with a newly refurbished venue, it offers an unpretentious yet stylish approach to an authentic Italian dining experience.At the forefront it’s about the food: simple, wholesome and traditional without being old fashioned. The “old fashioned” is evident in the service with Gianni and his incredible staff focusing on giving the diner a charming experience.What sets it apart is how they transport you to Italy. Start with an aperitivo to open the palate, enjoy a local or Italian wine varietal and finish with a soothing digestive.Briscola is situated conveniently in the heart of the city near hotels and public transport.Sit inside or alfresco, Briscola seems to suit anyone… families, young couples, group functions and corporate luncheons. You can walk-in, but please book, it gets busy!

2. Kivotos Wine Bar

4.6

Exceptional(51)

££££Price: Moderate

• Greek • Braddon

Booked 5 times today

Step into the heart of Greece at KIVOTOS, an intimate and authentic Greek food and wine sanctuary nestled in the pulsating rhythm of Braddon, Canberra. Offering an unparalleled culinary voyage through the flavors of the Mediterranean, KIVOTOS invites you to Indulge in authentic Greek food, lovingly crafted with fresh ingredients and a passion for traditional recipes. Accompany your meal with a glass of carefully selected, fine Greek wines and liquors, chosen to complement the culinary journey. KIVOTOS promises an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the essence of Greek cuisine, wine, and warmth, creating a sanctuary for those who yearn for a taste of Greece.LIVE MUSIC twice a month, Check 'experience' for details on performances and date. Please give us a call if having difficulties with the bookings

3. Bar Beirut

4.7

Exceptional(80)

££££Price: Expensive

• Middle Eastern • Canberra City

Booked 2 times today

Named one of the nation's top cocktail bars by TimeOut and The Australian; Canberra's Favourite Middle Eastern Restaurant (2021, 22, 23 & 24); and winner of Best Cocktail Lounge and Small Bar (2022, 23 & 24), indulge in daring dishes, top-self cocktails, eclectic beats, and captivating belly dance and burlesque performances. Nine-to-fivers, local poppers-in, out-of-towners, clocked-off hospo workers, and anyone who knows a good cocktail and bite to eat is knocking on the door from 6pm ‘til late. The vibe is charged with electricity, laughter, and love; everyone is here for the fun.Whether you’re bringing the whole family to feast, a group to celebrate, a partner to spoil on a date night, or you just want to nibble, drink and ponder the world as you bop your head by yourself into the early hours, the welcome at Bar Beirut is as warm after midnight as it is just before sunset.Yalla habibi!

4. PJs In The City

4.6

Exceptional(169)

££££Price: Moderate

• Gastro Pub • Canberra City

Booked 8 times today

Good times. Great food. Fantastic drinks.PJs in the City is your local pub, located in the heart of Canberra, just off Northbourne Ave.Boasting a menu of Aussie favourites, craft beer on tap, and a warm & friendly interior, is there any wonder why mates like meeting at PJs?Come grab a pint with us.***************************************************************************************Please note that while we gladly accept table and seating requests and do our absolute best to fulfill them, it is the venue's policy to never guarantee specific seating arrangements to any party.

5. Yaki Boi Braddon

3.6

Very Good(204)

££££Price: Moderate

• Dining Bar • Braddon

Booked 3 times today

Lonsdale Street, Braddon. Canberra’s newest restaurant bar serving up burgers, pizza, beer, cocktails and mock-tails. Japanese inspired fusion food!

6. Amara Indian

4.9

Exceptional(24)

££££Price: Expensive

• Indian • Canberra City

Booked 2 times today

Amara Indian Restaurant in Canberra is a must-visit for fans of authentic, flavorful Indian cuisine. Located on 51-53 Northbourne Avenue City, Amara specializes in dishes made with fresh ingredients sourced from local producers. Their menu offers a variety of options, including Banquet, Express, and Takeaway lunch menus that feature popular dishes like Daal, Palak Paneer, and Butter Chicken. For dinner, standout dishes include Chicken MoMo, Bangalore Dosai, and Bhindi Dopiyaza.The restaurant has over 25 years of culinary experience, including a history of working in one of Sydney’s top Indian restaurants. Amara is open for lunch from Monday to Saturday and for dinner every evening, with extended hours on weekends

7. fricken

4.7

Exceptional(84)

££££Price: Moderate

• Modern Australian • Braddon

Booked 1 time today

We ❤️ fried chicken, always have and always will.Our love of fried chicken started before we can even remember – with our family’s secret, signature fried chicken recipe. We finally decided it was too good not share. Now, we’re bringing it to Canberra.From our humble beginning in a food truck, we’ve moved to a new home in Canberra’s foodie hot spot – Lonsdale Street in Braddon.

8. Braddon Merchant

3.9

Excellent(205)

££££Price: Moderate

• Modern European • Braddon

Booked 2 times today

Positioned in the heart of Braddon, and connected to the Midnight Hotel precinct, Braddon Merchant is sophisticated in presentation, smart in service and authentic in dining experience. Boasting a selection of modern Australian dishes designed to share, Braddon Merchant prides itself on championing seasonal produce and local suppliers.

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9. Ethiopian On Northbourne - Restaurant and Bar

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4.0

Excellent(0)

££££Price: Moderate

• Ethiopian • Canberra City

Booked 6 times today

Experience the rich flavours of Ethiopia at Ethiopian On Northbourne, located in the heart of Canberra's City. Open Monday through Saturday, this family-run establishment invites you to explore a diverse menu featuring traditional stews, sautéed meats, fresh salads, and delectable desserts. Complement your meal with local wines, authentic Ethiopian coffee, or international beers in a welcoming atmosphere that reflects years of hospitality excellence.

10. Jarochos

3.3

Good(4)

££££Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Braddon

Booked 3 times today

We are a family run small business sharing our knowledge and love of authentic Mexican food with the best charming personality.We combine family recipes with local ingredients to showcase the variety that is Mexican cuisine.

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OpenTable Diner
Canberra •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
We had the banquet and it was beautiful. So much food, full of flavour. You won't leave hungry. Great value for money. Staff are great. Lovely venue. Highly recommend!
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Kivotos Wine BarPrice: Moderate• Greek• Braddon
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4.6
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Dianne
New South Wales •11 reviews
5.0
Dined on 4 Mar 2025
Fantastic food and exceptional service by the wonderful staff
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Briscola ItalianPrice: Expensive• Italian• Canberra City
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4.8
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Renata
Canberra •1 review
5.0
Dined on 28 Feb 2025
Staff were extremely helpful and accommodating. Food very tasty and good value for money. We’ll be back.
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Bar BeirutPrice: Expensive• Middle Eastern• Canberra City
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4.7
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Leah
Canberra •1 review
5.0
Dined on 22 Feb 2025
Lovely staff, awsome tasting food,Nice setting with a view to the street below. The staff were very helpful an accomidating.
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Yaki Boi BraddonPrice: Moderate• Dining Bar• Braddon
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3.6
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Beverley
Canberra •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 3 Feb 2025
Trivia Mondays is great. Everyone enjoyed it so much we're booked for next week.
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PJs In The CityPrice: Moderate• Gastro Pub• Canberra City
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4.6

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