What’s open: where to eat and drink in Canberra over the summer holidays
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Planning to stay in Canberra over the holidays and wondering what will be open? We’ll just leave this here.
Whether you can’t live a day without having your morning coffee or you’re looking for a delicious meal (because the thought of cooking is unbearable), we’ve put together the ultimate guide for what’s open in summer 2025/26 in Canberra.
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10 Yards
Closed from 10 pm Sunday 21 December.
Reopening Saturday 27 December.
68 Bandjalong Crescent, Aranda | twobeforeten.com.au/cafes/10yards/
A Bite To Eat
Closed from Wednesday 24 December.
Reopening Tuesday 6 January.
8 Chifley Place, Chifley | instagram.com/abitetoeatchifley
Agha Juice
Open 3 pm–11 pm on Wednesday 24 and Thursday 25 December, and 3 pm to midnight on Friday 26 December.
Otherwise trading regular hours.
113/227 Flemington Road, Franklin | aghajuicecanberra.com.au
Agostinis
Operating as usual.
East Hotel, 69 Canberra Avenue, Kingston | agostinis.com.au
AK’s Diner
Closed from Wednesday 24 December. Reopening Monday 12 January.
2 Phillip Law Street, NewActon | instagram.com/aksdiner
The Alby
Closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Open Saturday 27 to Wednesday 31 December.
Closed Thursday 1 January.
Open normal trading hours on Friday 2 January.
Ground Floor, Albemarle Building, 45 Furzer Street Phillip | thealby.com.au
Al’s Deli & Diner
Closed Christmas Day until Tuesday 13 January.
Operating as usual from Wednesday 14 January.
122 Alinga Street, Canberra City | alsdeli.com.au
Amberley Farm
Open as normal, every day through the Christmas season including Christmas Day and New Year’s Day.
325 Kambah Pool Road, Kambah | amberlyfarm.com.au
Amici
Open from 11 am on Wednesday 24 December.
Closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Open from 11 am on Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 December.
Closed Monday 29 December.
Open on Tuesday 30 December for Bottomless Pasta.
Open from 11 am–1 am on Wednesday 31 December.
Clsoed New Year’s Day.
Open from 11 am on Friday 2 January.
27 Northborne Avenue, Canberra City | amici.bar
Andre’s Osteria
Closed Monday 22 December until Tuesday 6 January.
Operating as usual from Wednesday 7 January.
35 Brierly Street, Weston | andresosteria.com.au
Assembly
Closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Operating as usual from Saturday 27 December.
11 Lonsdale Street, Braddon | thepeoplespub.com.au
Azima
Closed Christmas Day.
Open Friday 26 until Wednesday 31 December.
Closed Thursday 1 January.
Operating as usual from Friday 2 Janaury.
1/222 City Walk, City | azimarestaurant.au
Azuma Den
Closed Sunday 21 December until Monday 5 January.
Operating as usual from Tuesday 6 January.
East Hotel, 69 Canberra Avenue, Kingston | azumaden.com.au
The Bakehouse Mitchell
Closed from 12 noon on Wednesday 24 December until Monday 5 January.
83/81-101 Lysaght Street, Mitchell | thebakehousemitchell.bitebusiness.com
Bar Beirut
Last service on Sunday 21 December. Reopening Tuesday 6 January.
25 Garema Place, Canberra City | barbeirut.com.au
Barrio
Braddon
Open 7 am–12 noon on Wednesday 24 December.
Closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Open 8 am– 12 noon from Saturday 27 toWednesday 31 December.
Closed Thursday 1 and Friday 2 January.
Open 8 am– 12 noon from Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 January.
Open from 7 am on Monday 5 January and back to regular trading hours.
Dairy Road
Closed Wednesday 24 December to Sunday 4 January.
Reopen 7.30 am on Monday 5 January.
30 Lonsdale Street, Braddon | Dairy Road, Fyshwick | instagram.com/barriocc
Bar Rochford
Closed Sunday 21 December to Tuesday 6 January.
65 London Circuit, City | barrochford.com
Beltana Farm
Closed from Monday 22 December to Thursday 8 January.
Reopening Friday 9 January.
14 Beltana Road, Pialligo | beltanafarm.au
Bittersweet
Open 7 am–3 pm throughout the holidays.
Open 8 am–3 pm on Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year’s Day.
Green Square, Kingston | instagram.com/bittersweetkingston
The Boat House
Closed from Monday 22 December to Thursday 8 January.
Reopening Friday 9 January.
Menindee Drive, Barton | theboathouse.restaurant
Bootleg
Closed Sunday 21 December until Wednesday 7 January.
Operating as usual from Thursday 8 January.
50 Bunda Street, City | bootlegcanberra.com.au
Bravo
Closed Monday 22 December until Wednesday 7 January.
Trading as usual from Thursday 8 January.
4 Farrer Place, Farrer and 10 Duyfken Place, Red Hill | bravopizza.com.au
Brew and Brew
Closed Wednesday 24 December until Sunday 4 January.
Operating as usual from Monday 5 January.
25 National Circuit, City | @brewnbrew
Brindabella Hills Winery
Open Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 December, 10 am – 5 pm.
Closed Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 December.
Open Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 January, for New Year tastings and grazing only, 10 am – 4 pm.
Operating as usual from Saturday 10 January.
156 Woodgrove Close, Wallaroo | brindabellahills.com.au
Brod
Kingston
Closed Monday 22 December until Monday 5 January.
Operating as usual from Tuesday 6 January.
Phillip
Closed Monday 22 December until Monday 5 January.
Operating as usual from Tuesday 6 January.
Fyshwick
Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day.
Otherwise operating as usual.
Tuggeranong
Closed Christmas Day and New Year’s Day.
Otherwise operating as usual.
Kingston, Phillip, Fyshwick and Tuggeranong | brodburger.com.au
B-Side Braddon
Closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Open Saturday 27 to Tuesday 30 December from 8 am.
Closed New Year’s Day.
Open Friday 2 to Sunday 4 January from 8 am.
1/35 Lonsdale Street, Braddon | b-side.com.au
Bunny Beans Cafe
Both Kippax and Greenway are open 9 am–2 pm every day throughout the holidays – closed only on Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Open 8 am–1 pm on Thursday 1 January.
Bunny Beans Night Cafe is closed until 5 pm Thursday 22 January.
16/64 Hardwick Crescent, Holt | instagram.com/bunnybeansnightcafe.kippax
335 Anketell Street, Greenway | instagram.com/bunnybeanscafegreenway
Burgermaker
Closed from Christmas Day. Reopening Monday 12 January.
51 Sheppard Street, Hume | rabblegroup.com.au/burgermaker
Burrito Bar Tuggeranong
Open Monday 22 and Tuesday 23 December.
Closed Wednesday 24, Thursday 25 and Friday 26 December.
Open Saturday 27 until Tuesday 30 December.
Closed Wednesday 31 December and Thursday 1 January.
Operating as usual from Friday 2 January.
G15b Anketell Street, Greenway | burritobar.com.au
Cafe Blanco
Closed from 22 December.
Back on Tuesday 6 January.
Shop 1, 3 Carleton Street, Kambah | @cafe___blanco
Café MAMÉ
Open Monday 22 until Wednesday 24 for coffee, pastries and sandwiches, 8 am – 1 pm.
Closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Open Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 December, 8 am – 1 pm.
Open Monday 29 until Wednesday 31 December for coffee, pastries and sandwiches, 8 am – 1 pm.
Closed Thursday 1 January.
Open Friday 2 until Sunday 18 for coffee, pastries and sandwiches, 8 am – 1 pm.
Operating as usual from Monday 19 January.
Shop 2/4-6 Melba Circuit, Melba | cafemame.com.au
Café Sosta
Closed Sunday 21 December until Monday 5 January.
Operating as usual from Tuesday 6 January.
Red Shed, John Cardiff Close, Acton | redshed.org.au/facility/cafesosta
Caffe al Lago
Open throughout. Check Instagram for opening hours.
Closed Friday 26 December.
60A Phyllis Ashton Cct, Gungahlin | instagram.com/caffeallago
Canberra Centre
All Canberra Centre’s food operators will be open throughout the holidays except Christmas Day.
Please check with individual operators to confirm their opening hours on New Year’s Day.
Bunda Street, Canberra City | canberracentre.qicre.com
Canteen
Closed Monday 22 December until Sunday 18 January.
Operating as usual from Monday 19 January.
3.3/1 Dairy Road, Fyshwick | eatcanteen.com.au
Capital Brewing
Open 11.30 am–5 pm Wednesday 24 December.
Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day.
Open 11.30–lateish from Saturday 27 to Tuesday 30 December.
Open 11.30–6 pm on Wednesday 31 December.
Closed New Year’s Day.
Open 11.30–lateish Friday 2 January.
Building 3/1 Dairy Road, Fyshwick | capitalbrewing.co
Capitol Bar & Grill
Open Christmas Day for a ticketed lunch.
Closed Friday 26 December.
Open Saturday 27 December.
Closed Sunday 28 and Monday 29 December.
Open Tuesday 30 and Wednesday 31 December.
Closed Thursday 1 January.
Open Friday 2 and Saturday 3 December.
Closed Sunday 4 and Monday 5 December.
Closed Sundays and Mondays for all of January. Reopening Monday nights from Monday 2 February. Otherwise operating as usual.
1 London Circuit, City | qthotels.com
Casey Jones
Closed from Wednesday 24 Dceember. Reopening Friday 2 January.
15 Kingsland Parade, Casey | caseyjones.pub
Catbird
Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year’s Day.
Otherwise trading as usual, 8 am–1 pm every day.
44 Constitution Avenue, Parkes | catbirdcanberra.com.au
Champi Express Café
Closed Christmas Day until Monday 5 January.
Operating as usual from Tuesday 6 January.
10G/35 Furzer Street, Phillip | champiexpress.com
Champi Restaurant
Closed Christmas Day.
Open Friday 26 until Sunday 28 December.
Closed Monday 29 December until Monday 5 January.
Operating as usual from Tuesday 6 January.
17 Kennedy Street, Kingston | champi.com.au
Cicada Bar
Closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Open Saturday 27, Tuesday 30 and Wednesday 31 December.
Closed from Thursday 1 January to Tuesday 20 January.
1 Constitution Avenue, City | chairmangroup.com.au/cicada-bar
Clementine Bakery
Closed Monday 22 December.
Open 8.30 am–2 pm Tuesday 23 and Wednesday 24 December.
Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day.
Regular trading resumes Friday 2 January.
69 Comur Street, Yass | clementinebakery.myshopify.com
Clover
Open 7 am–2.30 pm on Christmas Day.
Closed Boxing Day, New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.
197 London Circuit, Canberra City | cloverdining.com.au
CocoNine
Closed Wednesday 24 until Friday 26 December.
Open Monday 29 until Wednesday 31 December.
Open Thursday 1 January, 5 pm – 9.30 pm.
Operating as usual from Friday 2 January.
29 Eastlake Parade, Kingston | coconine.com.au
Coffee Collective
Closed from 11 am Tuesday 23 December. Reopening 6 am on Monday 5 January.
47 Wentworth Avenue, Kingston | coffee-collective.com.au
Common Grounds Gowrie
Closed from Thursday 25 December. Reopens Monday 5 January.
4/1 Jeffries Street, Gowrie | instagram.com/commongroundsgowrie
Contentious Character
Closed Tuesday 22 to Friday 26 December.
Open 8.30 am–10 pm Saturday 27 December.
Open 8.30 am–5.30 pm Sunday 28 December.
Open 8.30 am–8.30 pm Monday 29 and Tuesday 30 December.
Closed New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.
Open 8.30 am–10 pm Friday 2 January.
4/1 Dairy Road, Fyshwick | contentiouscharacter.com.au
Corella
Closed Sunday 21 until Monday 29 December.
Reopening New Year’s Eve for a special event.
Closed Thursday 1 January.
Open Friday 2 until Saturday 10 January.
Closed Sunday 11 until Monday 26 January.
Trading as usual from Tuesday 27 January.
14 Lonsdale Street, Braddon | corellabar.com.au
Cup & Coaster
Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day.
Open 8 am–2 pm from Tuesday 27 December to Sunday 4 January.
2/64 Wollongong Street, Fyshwick | instagram.com/cupandcoaster
The Cupping Room
Closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Open Saturday 27 until Wednesday 31 December.
Closed Thursday 1 January.
Trading as usual from Friday 2 January.
1 University Avenue, City West | thecuppingroom.com.au
Cypher Brewing Co
Open 11 am to 11 pm throughout the festive season.
3/25 Hinder Street, Gungahlin | cypherbrewing.com.au
DADA
Closed Tuesday 23 December until Christmas Day.
Open Friday 26 until Wednesday 31 December, 6 pm – 9 pm.
Closed Thursday 1 January.
Trading as usual from Friday 2 January.
12 Furzer Street, Phillip | dadarestaurant.com.au
Deakin and Me
Closed from Tuesday 23 December.
Reopening Monday 5 January.
7 Geils Court, Deakin | instagram.com/deakinandme
Denman Kitchen
Closed from 5 pm Wednesday 24 December.
Reopening Saturday 27 December.
Denman Village Shops, 1 Felstead Vista, Denman Prospect | thedenmankitchen.com.au
Dolly’s
Open Wednesday 24 December, and Saturday 27 to Wednesday 31 December.
Closed Christmas Day and New Year’s Day.
50 Bunda Street, Canberra City | dollyscanberra.com.au
Drunken Tiger
Closed Monday 22 December until Thursday 8 January.
Open Friday 9 until Sunday 11 January for dinner only.
Operating as usual from Monday 12 January.
Shop 1/8 Melba Circuit, Melba | drunkentiger.com.au
East Row
Open 8 am–2 pm Wednesday 24 December.
Closed Christmas Day.
Open 8 am–2 pm Friday 26 December.
121 London Circuit, Canberra City | instagram.com
Edgar’s
Closed Christmas Day.
Closing at 4 pm on New Year’s Eve but open New Year’s Day.
Open normal trading hours throughout the festive season otherwise.
1 Edgar Avenue, Ainslie | edgarsinn.com.au
eightysix
Closed Wednesday 24, Thursday 25 and Friday 26 December, and Thursday 1, Tuesday 6, Wednesday 5 and Thursday 8 January.
Open between Saturday 27 December and New Year’s Eve (New Year’s Tasting Menu only) as usual.
Open Friday 2 to Sunday 4 January.
Back to regular trading hours from Friday 9 January.
Eloura Street, Braddon | eightysix.com.au
Eighty Twenty
All cafés trading as normal every day throughout the holidays with the exception of Christmas Day and New Year’s Day.
Hours for Thursday 25 December
Braddon, Kingston, Greenway and Gungahlin are open 6 am–1 pm.
Coombs, Dickson and Phillip are open 7 am–1 pm.
Belconnen is closed.
New Year’s Day
All cafés operating as per normal hours, except for Kingston which is closed.
See website for locations | eightytwentyfood.com.au
Flui
Closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Open Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 December.
Closed Monday 29 December.
Open Tuesday 30 and Wednesday 31 December.
Closed Thursday 1 January.
Open Friday 2 until Sunday 4 January for dinner only.
Operating as usual from Monday 5 January.
Ground Floor, 39/41 Northbourne Avenue, City | flui.com.au
Fox & Bow
Closed from Wednesday 24 December until Wednesday 7 January.
Trading as usual from Thursday 8 January.
4 Farrer Place, Farrer and 10 Duyfken Place, Red Hill | foxandbow.com.au
The Front
Closed from midday Wednesday 24 December, reopening Saturday 27 December.
Open 8 am–2 pm until Sunday 4 January.
1/84 Wattle Street, Lyneham | instagram.com/frontgallery
Fun Time Pony
Closed from Sunday 21 to Tuesday 30 December.
Open New Year’s Eve.
Closed New Year’s Day to Sunday 8 January.
Regular trading all other times.
2/122 Alinga Street, Canberra City | funtimepony.com.au
Grease Monkey
All venues open every day except Christmas Day.
19 Lonsdale Street, Braddon | Shop 63/33 Hibberson Street, Gungahlin | Shop R04 Bradley Street, Westfield Woden | Shop 332B, Westfield Belconnen Shopping Centre, Belconnen | greasys.com.au
Hancook
Closed Monday 22 December until Monday 2 February.
Operating as usual from Tuesday 3 February.
33 Gartside Street, Wanniassa | @hancook.restaurant
Heywood
Closed Wednesday 24 December until Friday 2 January.
Trading as usual from Saturday 3 January.
149 Brooklands Road, Wallaroo | nickolearywines.com.au
Highball
Closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Open Saturday 27 December.
Closed Sunday 28 and Monday 29 December.
Open Tuesday 30 December.
Open Wednesday 31 December for a ticketed event.
Closed Thursday 1 January.
Open Friday 2 January.
Trading as usual from Saturday 3 January.
Level 1, 75 London Circuit, City | highball.bar
Highroad
Closed Christmas Day.
Open 8 am–3.30 pm on Friday 26 December.
Reading regular hours (no dinner) from Saturday 27 to Wednesday 31 December.
Open 8 am–3.30 pm on New Year’s Day.
Back to regular trading hours and dinner on Friday 2 January.
1 Woolley Street, Dickson | homeallday.au/highroad
Home Brew
Open Wednesday 24 December 7 am – 4 pm.
Closed Christmas Day.
Open Thursday 1 January, 8 am – 4 pm.
Shop 5, 76 Steve Irwin Avenue, Wright | @homebrewcbr
Hopscotch
Open Wednesday 24 December.
Closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Open Saturday 27 to Wednesday 31 December.
Closed New Year’s Day.
5 Lonsdale Street, Braddon | hopscotchbar.com.au
House of Desserts
Verity Lane: Closed Sunday 21 December until Thursday 15 January.
Macgregor:Closed Monday 22 December until Friday 2 January.
50 Northbourne Avenue, Sydney Building and 133 Eccles Circuit, Macgregor | houseofdesserts.com.au
INKA
Closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Open Saturday 27 until Wednesday 31 December.
Closed Thursday 1 until Monday 12 January.
Operating as usual from Tuesday 13 January.
Shop B11A/148 Bunda Street, City | inka.com.au
The Inn
Last day of service, Saturday 20 December.
Closed Sunday 21 December to Tuesday 6 January.
Reopens Wednesday 7 January.
Level 1, 1 Edgar Street, Ainslie | edgarsinn.com.au/theinn
Intra
Closed Tuesday 23 December to Monday 5 January.
30/12 Provan Stree, Campbell | intracbr.com.au
Iori
Open Monday 22 to Wednesday 24 December.
Closed Thursday 25 and Friday 26 December.
Open Saturday 27 December.
Closed Sunday 28 December.
Open Monday 29 to Wednesday 31 December.
Closed Thursday 1 December.
41 East Row, Canberra City | iori.com.au
The Irvine
Open Wednesday 24 December, 7.30 am – 2 pm.
Closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Open Saturday 27 until Wednesday 31 December, 7.30 am – 2 pm.
Closed Thursday 1 and Friday 2 January.
Open Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 January, 7.30 am – 2 pm.
Operating as usual from Monday 5 January.
26 Kesteven Street, Florey | theirvine.com.au
The Italian Place
Open Wednesday 24 December.
Closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Open Saturday 27 until Tuesday 30 December for diner only.
Open Wednesday 31 December for New Year’s Eve event.
Closed Thursday 1 January.
Open Friday 2 January for dinner only.
Operating as usual from Saturday 3 January.
38 Mort Street, Braddon| theitalianplace.net.au
Ikigai Ramen
Closed Wednesday 24 until Friday 26 December.
Open Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 December.
Closed Monday 29 December.
Open Tuesday 30 December.
Closed Wednesday 31 December and Thursday 1 January.
43 Hibberson Street, Gungahlin | ikigairamen.au
Jarochos
Open Wednesday 24 December, 12 pm – 7 pm.
Closed Christmas Day.
Open Friday 26 until Tuesday 30 December.
Open Wednesday 31 December, 12 pm – 7 pm.
Closed Thursday 1 January.
Operating as usual from Friday 2 January.
Unit 60/30 Lonsdale Street, Braddon | jarochos.com.au
Joe’s Bar
Closed Sunday 21 December until Monday 5 January.
Operating as usual from Tuesday 6 January.
East Hotel, 69 Canberra Avenue, Kingston | easthotel.com.au
June
Open 7.30 am–2 pm on Wednesday 24 December.
Closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Open 7.30 am–2 pm frpm Wednesday 27 to 31 December.
Closed New Year’s Day.
54/30 Lonsdale Street, Braddon | instagram.com/cafe_june_cbr
Kan Sushi
Closed from Saturday 20 December to Sunday 4 January.
Reopening Monday 5 January.
3/221 London Circuit, Canberra City | instagram.com/kan.sushipoke
Karl
Open Friday 19 and Saturday 20 December, then closed until 23 January.
1 Constitution Avenue, City | chairmangroup.com.au/karl-bar
Kiln
Open 7 am–4 pm on Wednesday 24 December.
Open 7 am–2 pm from Christmas Day to New Year’s Day.
Open 7 am–9 pm on Friday 2 January.
118 Emu Bank, Belconnen | belcoarts.com.au/kiln
Kita
Closed Sunday 21 December until Monday 12 January.
Operating as usual from Tuesday 13 January.
59 Boolimba Crescent, Narrabundah | kitakafe.com.au
Kopiku
Open 7 am–1 pm from Wednesday 24 December to Thursday 1 January. No dinner service.
Regular trading hours resume on Friday 2 January.
1/5 Sargood Street, O’Connor | kopiku.com.au
KOTO
Closed Christmas Day.
Operating as usual Friday 26 until Wednesday 31 December.
Closed Thursday 1 until Tuesday 13 January.
1 King George Terrace, Parkes | kotodining.com.au
La Cantina
Open Wednesday 24, Saturday 27, Sunday 28 and Tuesday 30 December.
Closed Thursday 25, Friday 26, Wednesday 31 December and Thursday 1 January.
Regular trading hours resume Friday 2 January.
4 Iluka Street, Narrabundah | la-cantina.com.au
Lanterne Rooms
Open for dinner service Tuesday 23, Wednesday 24, Saturday 27 , Tuesday 30 and Wednesday 31 December.
81 Constitution Avenue, Campbell | chairmangroup.com.au/lanterne-rooms
Le Cheeserie
Closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Open Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 December, 9 am – 4.30 pm.
Closed Monday 29 and Tuesday 30 December.
Open Wednesday 31 December, 8 am – 3 pm.
Closed Thursday 1 January. Business as usual from Friday 2 January.
43/10 Market Street, Belconnen | lecheeserie.com
Les Bistronomes
Closed from Sunday 21 December and will reopen on 6 January.
Open for NYE dinner.
18 Blamey Place, Campbell | lesbistronomes.net
Leyla
Closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Open Saturday 17 December.
Closed Sunday 28 December until Monday 29 December.
Open Wednesday 31 December for a ticketed event.
Closed Thursday 1 January.
Operating as usual from Friday 2 January.
Level 7, Burbury Close, Barton | leylabar.com.au
Li’l Brew
Closed from Thursday 25 December to Tuesday 6 January.
Reopens Wednesday 7 January.
2/15 Edinburgh Avenue, NewActon | instagram.com/lilbrewespresso
Little Sutton Bakehouse
Open throughout the holidays, 7 am–2.30 pm.
1 Victoria Street, Sutton | littlesutton.com.au
Loha
Open 5 pm–9 pm for dinner on Wednesday 24 December.
Open from 12 noon–2 pm for lunch and 5 pm–9 pm for dinner on Thursday 25 and Friday 26 December, and 5 pm–9 pm for dinner on Wednesday 31 December.
64 Kelleway Avenue, Nicholls | loha.au
Lolo and Lola
Open Monday 22 and Tuesday 23 for dinner only, 5 pm – 8 pm.
Open Wednesday 24 December for pre-ordered party food trays and treats.
Closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Open Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 December.
Closed Monday 29 December until Tuesday 13 January.
Operating as usual from Wednesday 14 January.
3 Watson Place, Watson | loloandlola.com.au
Lonsdale Street Roasters
Closed Tuesday 23 December until Sunday 4 January.
Open from Monday 5 January with limited hours, 9 am – 12 pm.
Operating as usual from Monday 12 January.
5 Dairy Road, Fyshwick | lonsdalestreetroasters.com
Louis
Closed Saturday 26 until Monday 29 December.
Open Tuesday 30 and Wednesday 31 December.
Closed Thursday 1 until Wednesday 14 January.
Operating as usual from Thursday 15 January.
Ground Floor/18 National Circuit, Barton | louisdining.com.au
Loungeroom
Closed from Monday 22 December to Sunday 4 January.
Back to regular trading hours from Monday 5 January.
LG02/9 Kingsborough, The Causeway, Kingston | homeallday.au/locations/lounge-room
Maji Japanese Cuisine
Operating as usual throughout Christmas and New Year period.
Closed Thursday 22 January until Wednesday 4 February.
Operating as normal from Thursday 5 February.
21 Provan Street, Campbell | majidining.com.au
Mama Dough
Closed Christmas Day.
Closing at 4 pm on New Year’s Eve but open New Year’s Day.
Open normal trading hours throughout the festive season otherwise.
2 Wakefield Gardens, Ainslie | mamadough.com.au
Manila in Canberra
Open 11.30 am–3.30 pm on Thursday 25 December for Christmas Brunch.
Open 9 am–3 pm and 5–8 pm on Friday 26 December toTuesday 30 December.
Highgate, 190/260 City Walk, Canberra City | manilaincanberra.au
Maple and Pine
Open Wednesday 24 December.
Closed Christmas Day.
Open Friday 26 December for a special brunch, 9 am – 2 pm.
Open Wednesday 31 December and Thursday 1 January, 7.30 am – 2 pm.
Operating as usual from Friday 2 January.
Shop 3/6 Farr Pl, Isaacs | @mapleandpinecafe
Margot Bar
Closed Christmas Day.
Open Boxing Day 7 am–1 pm.
Trading as usual from Saturday 27 to Tuesday 30 December.
Open 7 am to 1 pm and for the NYE Party on Wednesday 31 December.
Open 7 am to 1 pm on New Year’s Day.
West Kiosk, Queen Elizabeth Terrace, Parkes | margot.bar
Marvie and Wolfe
Last day of trade is Friday 19 December. Reopening on Monday 5 January.
12 Moore Street, Canberra City | marvieandwolfe.com.au
Mavi Gelati
Open every day except Christmas Day.
1 Matilda Street, Phillip | mavigelati.au
Med
Closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Open Saturday 27 December.
Closed Sunday 28 December until Thursday 1 January.
Operating as usual from Friday 2 January.
1 Burbury Close, Barton | medbarton.com.au
Mezzalira Ristorante
Closed Tuesday 23 December until Tuesday 13 January.
Operating as usual from Wednesday, 14 January.
55 London Circuit, City | mezzalira.com.au
Močan & Green Grout
Open 8 am–12 noon throughout. Closed public holidays.
1/19 Marcus Clarke Street, Canberra | instagram.com/mocanandgg
Mr Papa
Closed from Wednesday 24 December.
Reopening Wednesday 7 January.
70 Barrier Street, Fyshwick | mrpapa.com.au
Mu Omakase
Closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Open Saturday 27, Tuesday 30 and Wednesday 31 December.
Closed from Thursday 1 January to Tuesday 20 January.
1 Constitution Avenue, City | chairmangroup.com.au/mu
Muk Bar
Open Tuesday 23 until Saturday 27 December, 6 pm until late.
Operating as usual from Sunday 28 December.
3/48 Macquarie Street, Barton | mukbar.com.au
Myanmar Corner
Closed Thursday 25 to Monday 29 December.
Reopen Tuesday 30 December.
Shop 38, 68 Dalkin Crescent, Casey | myanmar-corner.com
Officina
Closed Wednesday 24 to Friday 26 December.
Open 12 noon–2.30 pm and 5–10 pm on Saturday 27 December and 12 noon–2.30 pm and 5–9 pm on Sunday 28 December.
Closed Monday 29 and Tuesday 30 December.
Open 5 pm til late on New Year’s Eve.
Closed New Year’s Day.
Back to normal trade from Friday 2 January.
4/9 Lonsdale Street, Braddon | officina.pizza
OHNO!
Closed Monday 22 December until Thursday 1 January.
Operating as usual from Friday 2 January.
13 & 15 Flinders Way, Griffith | oh-no.com.au
On Lake Cafe
Open every day across the holiday period.
Open 7 am– 4.30 pm from Wednesday 24 to Friday 26 December, and New Year’s Day.
Open 7 am til late on New Year’s Eve, Wednesday 31 December.
Bowen Park, 6 Bowen Drive, Barton | instagram.com/onlakecafe
On Lonsdale
Closed Christmas Day.
Open 8 am–2 pm Friday 26 December.
Open 7.30 am–3 pm Saturday 27 to Wednesday 31 December.
Open 8 am–2 pm on New Year’s Day.
Back to regular trading hours on Friday 2 January.
23 Lonsdale Street, Braddon | homeallday.au/on-lonsdale
Onzieme
Closed from Sunday 21 December until Wednesday 14 January.
5/39 Kennedy Street, Kingston | onzieme.com.au
OTIS
Closed Sunday 21 December to Tuesday 6 January.
Back to regular trading Wednesday 7 January.
29 Jardine Street, Kingston | homeallday.au/otis
Ottoman Cuisine
Closed Sunday 21 December until Monday 12 January.
Operating as usual from Tuesday 13 January.
9 Broughton Street, Barton | ottomancuisine.com.au
Outro
Closed Christmas Day.
Open for dinner from 5 pm til late on Boxing Day.
Open from 12 noon til late on Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 December.
Closed Monday 29 and Tuesday 30 December.
Open for dinner on NYE from 5 pm til late.
Closed New Year’s Day.
Back to normal trade from Friday 2 January.
3/9 Lonsdale Street, Braddon | baroutro.com.au
Our Hours
Closed Christmas Day.
Open 8 am–2 pm Friday 26 December.
Closed Saturday 27 December to Sunday 4 January.
Reopening Monday 5 January.
C13/25 Challis Street, Dickson | instagram.com/ourhours.cbr
Paloma’s
Open Wednesday 24 December.
Closed Christmas Day.
Open Friday 26 to Wednesday 31 December.
Closed New Year’s Day.
2/5 Lonsdale Street, Braddon | palomas.bar
Paranormal Wines
Last day of service Sunday 21 December.
Back on deck from Wednesday 7 January.
G27/6 Provan Stree, Campbell | paranormalwines.com
Patissez
Closed Christmas and Boxing Day.
Open Saturday 27 to Wednesday 31 December.
Closed New Year’s Day.
3/21 Bouganville Street, Griffith | instagram.com/patissez
Peacemaker Saloon
Closed Wednesday 24 to Friday 26 December.
Otherwise open regular hours.
6 Mort Street, Braddon | peacemakersaloon.com.au
The Pedlar
Closed Christmas Day to New Year’s Day inclusive.
65 Constitution Avenue, Campbell | thepedlar.com.au
Petit Sushi
Closed Sunday 21 December until Sunday 12 January.
Operating as usual from Monday 13 January.
23 Brindabella Circuit, Pialligo | petitsushi.com.au
Poachers Pantry
Closed from 5 pm on Saunday 21 December.
Reopening on Wednesday 7 January.
431 Nanima Road, Springrange | poacherspantry.com.au
Pollen Cafe
Closed Christmas Day.
Otherwise operating as normal.
Clunies Ross Street, Acton | pollencafe.com.au
Pomegranate
Closing on Sunday 21 December.
Back at it from Tuesday 6 January.
31 Giles Street, Kingston | pomegranatecanberra.com.au
Public
Open every day except Christmas Day.
1/33 Flinders Way, Manuka | publicbar.com.au
The Q Dining
Closed from Thursday 25 December to Thursday 1 January.
Reopens Friday 2 January from 5.30 pm for dinner, with lunch and dinner service resuming on Saturday 3 January.
3/45 Furzer Street, Phillip | theqdining.com.au
QTea High Tea
Last service Thursday 22nd December.
Re-opening Saturday 14 February.
1 London Circuit, City | qthotels.com
Raku
Closed Christmas Day and New Year’s Day. Otherwise, operating as normal.
Shop DG36C/148 Bunda Street, City | rakudining.com.au
Rama’s
Closing Sunday 21 December. Reopening Thursday 15 January.
Shop 6, Pearce Shopping Centre, Cnr Macfarland & Hodgson Crescent, Pearce | ramas.com.au
Ramen O
Woden
Open Tuesday 23 and Wednesday 24 December.
Closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Open Saturday 27 December.
Closed Sunday 28 December.
Open Monday 29 until Wednesday 31 December.
Closed Thursday 1 January.
Operating as usual from Friday 2 January.
Belconnen
Open Tuesday 23 and Wednesday 24 December.
Closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Open Saturday 27 December.
Closed Sunday 28 December.
Open Monday 29 until Wednesday 31 December.
Closed Thursday 1 January.
Operating as usual from Friday 2 January.
City
Closed Monday 22 December until Saturday 3 January.
Operating as usual from Sunday 4 Janaury.
Woden. Belconnen and City | @ramen.o.japanese
Rebel Rebel
Closed Thursday 25 and Friday 26 December.
Open Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 December, 12 noon til late.
Open Monday 29 to Wednesday 31 December, 5 pm til late.
Closed Thursday 1 to Wednesday 7 January.
23 Marcus Clarke Street, NewActon | rebelrebeldining.com.au
Recess
Closed Wednesday 24 and Thursday 25 December.
Open 6.30 am–2.30 pm Friday 26, Monday 29 and Tuesday 30 December, and Friday 2 January.
Open 7 am–2.30 pm Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 December, and Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 January.
Closed Wednesday 31 December and Thursday 1 January.
Back to regular trade on Tuesday 6 January.
6B Barker Street, Griffith | recesscoffee.com.au
Red Baron
Closed from Sunday 21 December. Reopening Monday 5 January.
2 Faulding Street, Symonston | redbaroncanberra.com.au
Rizla
Closed Wednesday 24 until Monday 29 December.
Opening Tuesday 30 December for dinner and all day Wednesday 31 December from 12 noon.
Closed 1 January.
Operating as usual from midday Friday 2 January.
Unit 146 Mode3/24 Lonsdale Street, Braddon | drinkrizla.com.au
Romanée
Closed from Sunday 21 December.
Reopening Wednesday 14 January.
105/16 Lonsdale Street, Braddon | romaneewinebar.com.au
Rosa’s
Closed from 4 pm on Wednesday 24 December. Reopening Wednesday 7 January.
7 King George Terrace, Parkes | thelawnscbr.com.au
Roy Jr.
Closed from Monday 22 December. Reopens Monday 12 January.
7 London Circuit, Canberra City | royjr.com.au
Senn Noods
Closed Wednesday 24 and Thursday 25 December.
Open Friday 26 December.
Closed New Year’s Day.
Open Friday 2 January.
Unit G02/27 Lonsdale Street, Braddon | sennnoods.com.au
Seoul Sistaz
Closed from 24 December to Sunday 4 January.
Back on Monday 5 January.
4/16 Moore Street, City | instagram.com/seoulsistaz.cbr
Snapper & Co
Open every day from 11 am– 8 pm.
Open Christmas Day 11 am–3 pm.
Mariner Place, Yarralumla | snapperandco.com.au
The Southern
Closed Christmas Day and New Year’s Day.
4 Irving Street, Phillip | thesouthern.pub
Stella’s By The Lake
Closed from Tuesday 23 to Thursday 25 December. Reopen Friday 26 December.
1 Beissel Street, Belconnen | stellasbythelake.com.au
Stripey Sundae
Closed 25 and 26 December.
Shop 4/18 O’Hanlon Place, Nicholls | stripeysundae.au
Supersweet
Closed Monday 22 December until Thursday 15 Janaury.
Operating as usual from Friday 16 Janaury.
G11/27 Lonsdale Street, Braddon | @supersweetcafe
Sweet Business Healthy Living
Open Monday 22 until Wednesday 24 December, 8 am – 3 pm.
Closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Open Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 December, 8 am – 2.30 pm.
Closed Monday 29 December until Thursday 1 January.
Operating as usual from Friday 2 January.
10 Market Street, Belconnen | sweetbusinesshealthyliving.com.au
Terra
Closed Wednesday 24 to Friday 26 December.
Open 5–9 pm Sunday 28 to Wednesday 31 December and Sunday 4 to Thursday 8 January, and Sunday 11 January.
Open 5–9.30 pm on Saturday 27 December, Friday 2 and Saturday 3 January, Friday 9 and Saturday 10 January.
Closed New Year’s Day.
Back to normal trade from Monday 12 January.
4/115 Marcus Clarke Street, City West | terracanberra.com.au
Tiger Lane
Closing at 8 pm on Wednesday 24 December.
Closed Christmas Day.
On New Year’s Day, Tiger Lane is open 11.30 am–9 pm, Taki is open 5–9 pm, and Mrs Wang and Inari are closed.
Canberra Centre, Bunda Street City | instagram.com/tigerlane.cbr
Tikka Stand
Closed from Monday 22 December to Sunday 4 January. Reopening Monday 5 January.
15 Lonsdale Street, Braddon | tikkastand.au
Tintino
The bottle shop is open on Wednesday 24 December, but the restaurant will be closed.
Closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Open Saturday 27 to Wednesday 31 December.
Closed Thursday 1 until Monday 5 January.
Open business as usual from Tuesday 6 January.
Shop 4/11 Kennedy Street, Kingston | tintino.com.au
Two Before Ten
Aranda, Greenway, Murrumbateman
Closed from midday Wednesday 24 December, reopening Saturday 27 December.
Open 8 am–2 pm until Sunday 4 January.
Brindabella, Fairbairn, Majura
Closed from 3 pm Tuesday 23 December, reopening Monday 5 January.
Barton, Constitution Place, London Circuit, Hobart Place and Dickson
Closed from Friday 19 December, reopening Monday 5 January.
See website for locations | twobeforeten.com.au
Two Blind Mice
Closed Monday 22 December until Friday 2 January.
Operating as normal from Saturday 3 January.
6/44 Curtin Place, Curtin | twoblindmicecurtin.com.au
Typica Cafe
Closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Open Saturday 27 to Wednesday 31 December.
Closed New Year’s Day.
4 Palmerston Lane, Griffith | typica.com.au
Under Bakery
Closed Thursday 25 December until Tuesday 6 Janaury.
Operating as usual from Wednesday 7 Janaury.
1/30 Mawson Place, Mawson and The Stream, Dairy Road, Fyshwick | under-bakery.com
Urban Pantry
Closed Christmas Day.
5 Bougainville Street, Griffith | urbanpantrymanuka.com.au
The Usual
Open 7 am–4 pm Monday 22 to Wednesday 24 December.
Open 8 am–2 pm Thursday 25 to Sunday 28 December.
125 Gungahlin Place, Gungahlin | instagram.com/theusual_cbr
Verity Lane
Closed Sunday 21 December until Thursday 15 January.
50 Northbourne Avenue, Sydney Building | veritylanemarket.com.au
VICE Restaurant
Open Wednesday 24 December, 12 pm until late.
Closed Thursday 25 until Monday 29 December.
Open Tuesday 30 and Wednesday 31 December, 5 pm until late.
Closed Thursday 1 January.
Open Friday 2 January, 12 pm until late.
Operating as usual from Saturday 3 January.
Odgers Lane, City | vice.restaurant
Village Cafe & Dining
Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day.
Otherwise, operating as usual.
Shop 1 / 15 Waramanga Place, Waramanga | @village_cbr
Volstead Repeal
Closed from Wednesday 24 to Friday 26 December, and New Year’s Day.
Trading as normal all other days throughout the holidays.
Shop 7, 32 Mort Street, Braddon | volstead.com.au
Wakefields Bar
Closed from Sunday 21 January to Wednesday 21 January.
Reopens Thursday 22 January.
1 Edgar Street, Ainslie | edgarsinn.com.au/wakefields
Water’s Edge
Closed Christmas Day dinner. Otherwise, operating as normal.
40 Parkes Place, Parkes | watersedgecanberra.com.au
Wonderburger
Closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Open Saturday 27 to Wednesday 31 December.
Closed New Year’s Day.
9/34 Eyre Street, Kingston | wonderburger.com.au
Yumko
Trading as usual.
Open Christmas Day 11 am–9.30 pm.
15 Garema Place, Canberra City | instagram.com/yumko_korean_restaurant
Zaab
Closed Wednesday 24 until Friday 26 December.
Open Saturday 27 to Wednesday 31 December.
Closed Thursday 1 January.
Operating as usual from Friday 2 January.
2/9 Lonsdale Street, Braddon | zaabstreetfood.com.au
Zero Complex
Open as usual except for Christmas Day and New Year’s Day.
132/24 Lonsdale Street, Braddon | @zerocomplex.cbr
