Craving a bite to eat after the theatre? Here are 16 spots to eat and drink
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Not quite ready to put a stop to your day (or night) out after a jaunt to the theatre? Or just feeling a bit peckish? Here are 16 spots within walking distance of the Canberra Theatre Centre.
No more than 12 minutes away, we’ve got you covered for whatever you’re craving! Theatre, food and drinks? Sounds perfect to us.
Bar Rochford
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With wide windows, light-coloured walls and dark features, this homey bar is the perfect little hideaway if you’re not quite ready to call it a day!
Five minute walk | Tuesday – Saturday | 1st/65 London Cct, Canberra | barrochford.com
Brunello
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A classy European style bistro, this wine bar/restaurant boasts over 40 boutique wines to choose from. There’s certainly something for any wine (and food) lover here.
Five minute walk | Monday – Saturday | 222 City Walk, Canberra | brunello.com.au
IORI Japanese Restaurant
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Lit by paper lanterns, try the unique Western/Japanese fusion experience this charming restaurant offers. It’s sure to be a hit for everyone!
Three minute walk | Monday – Saturday | 41 East Row, Canberra | iori.com
Verity Lane Market
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Take a lap or two around the food hall to find your next guilty food or drink pleasure. You’re sure to find something the whole family will love! P.S. Be sure to take a good whiff of the riot of aromas in the air! You won’t regret it.
Four minute walk |Tuesday – Saturday | 50 Northbourne Ave, Canberra | veritylanemarket.com
Cicada Bar
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Why end your day after the theatre? Take a load off and enjoy some of the beautiful cocktails and drinks. Sourced from quality producers and featuring seasonal ingredients, this bar is the perfect follow up.
Five minute walk | Tuesday – Saturday | 1 Constitution Ave, Canberra | chairmangroup.com
Raku Japanese Restaurant
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A modern Japanese bar and restaurant, Raku has a wide selection of beautiful sushi plates with sashimi, nigiri and maki rolls. It’s any sushi lovers’ paradise.
12 minute walk | Monday – Sunday | 148 Bunda St, Canberra | rakudining.com
Banana Leaf
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With a beautiful blend of Sinhalese, Tamil, Moor, Dutch and Malay flavours and textures, this Sri Lankan restaurant is sure to delight your tastebuds!
Five minute walk | Monday – Saturday | 2 Akuna St, Canberra | bananaleafrestaurant.com
Civic Asian Noodle House
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The perfect setting for some hearty stir-fries, laksas and other mains from Thailand, Laos and China.
Five minute walk | Monday – Sunday | 49 Northbourne Ave, Canberra | civicasiannoodlehouseonline.com
Lemon Grass Thai
With rich red walls, dark wood seating and the best servings of curries, stir fries and noodle dishes, Lemon Grass Thai has you sorted for a meal or two!
Five minute walk | Monday – Saturday | 65 London Cct, Canberra | lemongrassthai.com
Mu
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Smack bang in the centre of the city, this Japanese Robatayaki experience is sure to be a hit with any party. Make sure to book to avoid disappointment! These spots fill up quickly.
Five minute walk | Tuesday – Saturday | 1 Constitution Ave, Canberra | chairmangroup.com.au/mu
ARC
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With stunning red brick detailing, this gorgeous café is sure to be the perfect stop after (or before!) your time at the theatre.
Five minute walk | Monday – Sunday | 1/1 Constitution Ave, Canberra | arccoffee.place
The Meat & Wine Co
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We’ve just found any meat lover’s haven. A six minute walk from the theatre, what better way to chase it up with a top quality stake and a curated wine?
Six minute walk | Tuesday – Sunday | 220 London Cct Constitution Pl, Canberra | themeatandwineco.com
Via Dolce
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Artisan gelato, woodfired pizzas, a large assortment of cakes/desserts and all day breakfast/brunch? Do we need to say anything else?
Seven minute walk | Monday – Sunday | 106 Bunda St, Canberra | viadolce.com
Terra Canberra
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Specialising in chicken and barbecue dishes, you’re sure to get a good feed in at this great hangout spot!
Eight minute walk | Monday – Sunday | 40 Marcus Clarke St, Canberra | terracanberra.com
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Perfect for an afternoon drink (or meal!) consider dropping by Assembly to keep the good times rollin’!
12 minute walk | Monday – Sunday | 11 Lonsdale St, Braddon | thepeoplespub.com
CBD Dumpling House
Located downstairs in the Canberra Centre, the extensive menu is sure to delight everyone. Don’t forget to try their dumplings! Yum.
12 minute walk| Monday to Sunday | 26 Narellan St, Canberra | canberracentre.qicre.com
Feature image: Bar Rochford. Credit: Lean Timms.
