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What's open: Which cafes, restaurants and bars are open in Canberra over Easter 2017

Jil Hogan
Jil Hogan

Where to grab coffee, a bite or a drink over Easter in Canberra.
Where to grab coffee, a bite or a drink over Easter in Canberra.Supplied

Staying in Canberra this Easter? We've done all the legwork for you - here is where is open to eat over the long weekend.

Northside

39 Steps: Open 7am-3pm Friday and Saturday. Closed Sunday and Monday. 5 Sargood St, O'Connor. 6257 9191.

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A.Baker: Closed Friday. Open all day Saturday, and breakfast only Sunday and Monday. 15 Edinburgh Avenue, New Acton. 6287 6150.

Akiba: Open every day. 40 Bunda Street, Civic. 6162 0602.

Avenue C: Open every day. 55/65 Constitution Ave, Campbell. 6247 5991.

Bar Rochford: Closed Friday. Open Saturday. 1/65 London Cct, Canberra. 6230 6222.

Barrio: Open 8am-1pm every day. 59/30 Lonsdale St, Braddon

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Beach Burrito Civic: Open Friday 5pm-late, Saturday midday-late, Sunday 5pm-late. Closed Monday. 181 City Walk, Canberra. 6257 1914

BentSpoke: Open all weekend. 38 Mort Street, Braddon. 6257 5220

Bicicletta: Open every day. 1/15 Edinburgh Ave, Canberra. 6262 8683.

Bourbon Street Kitchen: Open Friday and Saturday from 4pm, closed Sunday and Monday. 121 London Circuit, Canberra. 0411 880 009

Caffe Aurora: Open all weekend. 19 Whitrod Avenue, Casey.

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Capitol Bar & Grill: Open all weekend. QT Hotel, London Circuit, Canberra. 6247 1488

Casey Jones: Closed Friday. Open Saturday 8am-late, Sunday and Monday 8am-3pm. 15 Kingsland Parade, Casey. 6253 8961.

Cupping Room: Open 8am-3pm Friday, Saturday and Monday. Closed Sunday. London Circuit, Civic. 6257 6412.

The Drawing Room: Closed Friday and Sunday. Open Saturday and Monday as normal. Abena Avenue and Galore Street, Crace. 6174 4695.

The District: Open all weekend. 56 Abena Avenue, Crace. 6174 3147

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The Duxton: Open all weekend. Macpherson St, O'Connor. 6162 0799

Eighty/Twenty: Closed Friday. Open 7am-2pm Saturday, Sunday and Monday. 1/18 Lonsdale St, Braddon ACT 2612. 6247 2866.

Eightysix: Open Saturday dinner. Closed Friday, Sunday and Monday. Corner Elouera St and Lonsdale St, Braddon. 6161 8686.

Elk and Pea: Open 7am-3pm every day. 21 Lonsdale St, Braddon. 0436 355 732

Elemental: Closed Friday. Open 8am-2.30pm Saturday, Sunday and Monday. 54/30 Lonsdale Street, Braddon 6248 7502

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Frugii: Open Saturday and Sunday 12pm-11pm, closed Friday. 30 Lonsdale St, Braddon ACT 2612. 0438 366 368.

Grease Monkey: Open every day. 19 Lonsdale St, Braddon. 6174 1401

George Harcourt Inn: Open every day. 3 Gold Creek Road, Nicholls. 6230 2484.

HaHa Bar: Open Friday 8.30am-2.30pm, Saturday and Sunday 8.30am-2.30pm, closed on Monday. 102 Emu Bank, Belconnen. 6251 6110.

Hopscotch: Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Closed Monday. 5 Lonsdale St, Braddon. 6107 3030.

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Honky Tonks: Open Saturday. Closed Friday, Sunday, Monday. 17 Garema Pl, Canberra ACT 2601. 6262 6968.

Italian and Sons: Open Saturday night. Closed Friday, Sunday, Monday. 7 Lonsdale St, Braddon. 6162 4888.

Kith and Nosh: Open 8am-1pm Friday, Saturday and Sunday. 24 Lonsdale St, Braddon. 6170 1352.

The Knox Made in Watson: Closed Friday. Open 7.30am-3.30pm Saturday, Sunday and Monday. 1/13-15 Watson Pl, Watson. 6255 4615.

Lazy Su: Open Saturday and Sunday. Closed Friday and Monday. 1/9 Lonsdale St, Braddon. 5105 3812.

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Little Oink: Open Friday 9am-2pm, closed Saturday-Monday. Cook shops, 22 Cook Pl, Cook. 6251 2688.

Museum Cafe: Open all weekend from 9am. National Museum of Australia, Acton. 6208 5179.

Marble and Grain: Open every day. Avenue Hotel, 25 Mort Street, Braddon. 6246 9555.

Mezzalira: Open Saturday night. Closed Friday, Sunday, Monday. 55 London Circuit, Canberra. 6230 0025.

Mocan and Green Grout: Closed Friday. Open Saturday as usual. Reduced hours Sunday and Monday. 19 Marcus Clarke Street, Canberra. 6162 2909.

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Monster Kitchen and Bar: Open every day. 25 Edinburgh Ave, NewActon. 6287 6287.

Parlour: Open Friday and Sunday, closed Saturday and Monday. 16 Kendall Lane, New Acton. 6257 7325.

The Pedlar: Closed Saturday. Open Friday, Sunday and Monday 6.30am - late. 65 Constitution Avenue, Campbell. 5100 5929.

Ricardo's: Closed Friday, open Saturday, Sunday and Monday. 1 Bowman Street, Macquarie. 6251 2666.

Sage Dining Rooms: Open for lunch and dinner on Friday and Saturday. Gorman House Arts Centre, Batman St, Braddon. 6249 6050.

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Smith's Alternative: Open all weekend. 76 Alinga St, Canberra.

Tallow & Thyme: Closed Friday. Open Saturday, Sunday and Monday 8am - 3pm. 44/38 Mort Street, Braddon. 6230 1069.

Teddy Picker's: Open Saturday and Monday from 8am. Closed Friday and Sunday. 65 Constitution Avenue, Campbell Canberra, ACT 2612

Tipsy Bull: Open midday-late Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Closed Monday. 2/5 Lonsdale Street, Braddon. 6248 7999.

Two Before Ten Aranda and City: Open 8am-2pm every day. 68 Bandjalong Cres, Aranda and 1 Hobart Pl, Canberra.

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Southside

38 Espresso: Open Friday 1-7pm for fish and chips only. Open 8am-1pm Saturday, Sunday and Monday. 4/2 Trevillian Quay, Kingston. 6162 3027.

7th and Bake: Open all weekend. 144/41 Eastlake Parade, Kingston. 6140 7037.

Agostinis: Open every day midday-2.30pm and 5.30-9.30pm. 69 Canberra Avenue, Kingston. 6178 0048.

Beef and Barley: Open Saturday and Sunday. Cnr Eyre St & Kingston Waterfront, Kingston. 6199 3366.

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Bittersweet: Open every day 8am-4pm. Green Square, Kingston. 6260 7263.

Brasserie at the Foreshore: Open every day. 2 Trevillian Quay, Kingston.

Buvette Bistro: Open breakfast and dinner Friday, breakfast, lunch and dinner Saturday, and breakfast only Sunday and Monday. Hotel Realm, 18 National Circuit, Barton. 6163 1818.

Caffe Luxxe: Closed Friday. Open Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Anketell Street and Reed Street, Greenway.

Curtin Seafoods: Open 9am-9pm all weekend. 45 Curtin Pl, Curtin. 6281 1961.

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Double Shot: Open every day 7am-4pm. 7/18 Duff Place, Deakin. 6162 2027.

Gryphons Caffe Bar: Open Saturday from 7am and Sunday from 9am. 16 Barker St, Griffith. 6260 8848.

Joe's Bar: Open Friday and Saturday 4pm-late. 69 Canberra Avenue, Kingston. 6178 0050.

Jones & Co: Open every day. 26 Giles Street, Kingston. 6162 3355.

La Cantina: Open lunch and dinner Friday, and dinner only on Saturday and Monday. Closed Sunday. 4 Iluka St, Narrabundah. 6239 5556.

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La Dolce Vita Open from 6pm Friday, Saturday and Sunday. 34 Giles Street, Kingston. (02) 6295 7877.

Maple and Clove: Closed Friday and Monday. Open 8am-3pm Saturday and Sunday. 7 Burbury Cl, Barton. 6162 0777.

Meating Room: Open Friday 3pm-late, Saturday and Sunday from 8am. Closed Monday. 45 Liardet Street, Weston Creek. 6288 6328.

Molto Italian: Closed Friday. Open lunch and dinner Saturday, Sunday and Monday. 155/43 Eastlake Parade, Kingston. 6140 7039.

Muse: Open every day for breakfast only. 69 Canberra Ave, Kingston. 6178 0024.

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No. 10 Restaurant + Bar: Open every day 7am-11am. 10 Bowes St, Woden. 6108 4958.

ONA Coffee House Fyshwick: Open 8am-3pm Friday, Saturday and Monday. Closed Sunday. 68 Wollongong St, Fyshwick. 6162 3320.

​Ostani Bar and Restaurant: Open all weekend. Hotel Realm, 18 National Circuit, Barton. 6163 1802.

ONA Manuka: Open every day 7.30am-3pm. Shop 4 Palmerston Lane, Manuka.

Polit Bar: Open Friday and Saturday, 5pm-late.8 Franklin St, Manuka. 6162 2947.

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Portia's Place: Open all weekend for lunch and dinner. 11 Kennedy Street, Kingston. 6239 7970.

Portrait Gallery Café: Open all weekend from 9am. Parkes Place, Parkes. 6102 7162.

Public: Open every day. Corner Flinders Way and Franklin Street, Manuka. 6161 8808.

Pialligo Estate: Closed Friday. Open Saturday and Sunday. Closed Monday as normal. 18 Kallaroo Rd, Pialligo. 6247 6060.

Salotto by Santa Lucia: Closed Friday. Open Saturday. Closed Sunday and Monday as usual. 25 Kennedy Street, Kingston 6295 1813.

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Urban Pantry: Open all weekend. 5 Bougainville Street, Manuka. 6162 3556.

Vincent: Closed Friday, open Saturday. Closed as usual Sunday and Monday. 48 Macquarie St, Barton. 6273 7773.

Walt and Burley: Open all weekend. 70/17 Eastlakes Parade, Kingston. 6239 6648.

XO: Open Saturday and Monday for dinner. Closed Friday and Sunday. 16 Iluka St, Narrabundah. 6295 9696.

Know a restaurant or cafe that's open? Email us on food.wine@canberratimes.com.au (with the opening hours!) and we'll update the list.

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Jil HoganJil Hogan is an food and lifestyle reporter at The Canberra Times.

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