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Bar Nova set to blaze to life in the space that housed Onzieme

Erin Cross — Wed, 08 Jul 2026 20:30:31 +0000

Bar Nova is set to open this August, taking over the space left vacant by Louis Couttoupes' award-winning Onzieme after it ceased service in May. Since the shock announcement, Canberrans have...

This just in: Gungahlin to welcome an artisan 100 per cent gluten-free bakery

Erin Cross — Tue, 07 Jul 2026 20:25:20 +0000

Gluten– and preservative-free pastries, cookies, cakes and bread have arrived in Gungahlin as Freed.Me Gluten Free Bakery prepares to open a physical store on Gribble Street this Saturday. Launched in...

Canberra’s most character-filled cafés

Laura Peppas — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 20:25:13 +0000

There’s a special kind of magic when you step into a café with soul. Blame it on a lifetime of watching Friends and Gilmore Girls re-runs, but lately I’ve had...

Eight places to get a taste of Asia in Gungahlin

Erin Cross — Sun, 05 Jul 2026 20:25:38 +0000

Perfect for when you’re craving that balance of sweet, sour, salty, bitter and umami, here’s where to get a taste of Asia without leaving the northside. Packed with vegetables and...

This is not a drill: Yo-Chi is coming to Canberra

Erin Cross — Fri, 03 Jul 2026 01:26:03 +0000

For those who have long lamented the lack of Yo-Chi in Canberra, we have some very exciting, breaking news: that's soon going to change. How do we know? The chronically...

10 healthy café and dinner options in Canberra (according to a nutritionist)

Ashleigh Kuhn — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 20:20:55 +0000

If you’re trying to eat in a more healthful way, eating out can feel overwhelming. As a nutritionist, one of the things I’m always reminding clients is that healthy eating...

Locale closing, Fricken moving, Brooki cookies popping up,and Wakefields has a refresh: the Foodie News you need to know

Erin Cross — Tue, 30 Jun 2026 20:27:33 +0000

Who says nothing happens in Canberra? Winter is officially here, and while the temperature is dropping, things are heating up in our hospitality scene. From new openings to closures (spoiler:...

Grab your partner in wine, because Rutherglen in the City is back

Erin Cross — Mon, 29 Jun 2026 20:20:47 +0000

If exploring 17 wineries across two days sounds impossible, let us introduce you to the winter wine event making it a reality. Rutherglen in the City is back for another...