In and out: five quick eats in Civic
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Looking for a bite you can get in under 15 minutes in Canberra’s city?
From Italian to Japanese, we’ve rounded up Canberra’s tastiest speedy food experiences where you don’t have to sacrifice quality for pace.
With many of us living busy lives, finding time for eating out can be difficult, so our list is designed to help you to explore the city’s sit-down and takeaway providers that will have you in and out the door in no time.
Pizza Gusto
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Tucked between Messina and Lonsdale Street Café in the hub of Braddon, lies Pizza Gusto. This small Italian joint is a local favourite for fresh and (more importantly), delicious woodfired pizzas and calzones. From ordering to indulging, Pizza Gusto’s speedy team will have your meal in your hands in under 10 minutes, no matter how busy they are.
Our secret order? The Gusto and adding fresh pesto on top – you won’t regret this!
23 Lonsdale Street, Braddon | pizzagusto.com.au
Kinn Thai
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Craving Thai cuisine? Be sure to drop by Kinn Thai. Located in the heart of Civic, Kinn Thai always guarantees a quick culinary experience in both its takeout and dine-in options. Their menu creatively fuses traditional Thai flavours with a contemporary twist to serve mouth-watering dishes that will leave you wanting more.
Despite being one of Alinga Street’s busiest restaurants, Kinn Thai’s prompt service will never disappoint and is the perfect one-stop spot for a fast comfort meal.
148 Bunda Street, Canberra City | kinncanberra.com.au
CBD Dumping House
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Downstairs from Canberra Centre is CBD Dumpling House, Canberra’s dumpling powerhouse. Known for preparing thousands of dumplings each day, these dumpling master’s not only have loads of options for you to choose from but will have your meal plated up in a flash. We’re talking tummies filled in 15 minutes!
Pork lovers? We highly recommend trying the pan-fried pork dumplings. If you’re looking to get your dumpling fix look no further than this trusty Civic go-to.
Shop FG13C/26 Narellan Street, Canberra City | canberracentre.qicre.com
Baby Su
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Say hello to the fast-paced sister of Braddon’s beloved Lazy-Su, Baby Su. Baby Su is the perfect eatery for those seeking a casual meal with Lazy-Su’s signature Japanese-Korean-American flair. We’re talking bao burgers, ramen, poke bowls and crispy snacks.
This diner-inspired, walk-in only venue speaks to Baby Su’s playful and speedy feasting experience, an experience that’s sure to become a weekly favourite.
54 Alinga St, Canberra City | baby-su.com.au
Verity Lane Market
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After a quick meal but can’t quite decide what cuisine you’re pining for, why not pop past Canberra’s bustling food hall, Verity Lane?
Just off Northbourne Ave, Verity Lane is home to six flavoursome vendors led by some of Canberra’s best chefs. From Indonesian to Argentinian-inspired dishes, this luscious multicultural precinct is the place to go if you’re up to exploring something new, and of course, something swift!
50 Northbourne Avenue, Canberra City | veritylanemarket.com.au
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