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Where to eat and drink in Canberra for Easter 2015

Natasha Rudra

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We've rung or collected information from a whole heap of Canberra restaurants. These are the ones who've said they will be open over Easter. Is your restaurant open? Email us with all your opening hours on food.wine@canberratimes.com.au

NORTHSIDE

A.Baker: Open Easter Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Closed Good Friday. NewActon Pavilion Unit 2, 15 Edinburgh Avenue, Canberra. 6287 6150.

The Mr Frugii Dessert Laboratory at Braddon.
The Mr Frugii Dessert Laboratory at Braddon.Jamila Toderas
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Akiba: Open all long weekend. 40 Bunda Street, Civic. 6162 0602.

Autolyse: Open Good Friday, Easter Saturday, and Monday. Closed Easter Sunday. 5/21 Lonsdale Street. 6262 8819.

BentSpoke: Open all long weekend. Try the special Easter beer - described as an Easter egg in a glass. 38 Mort Street, Braddon. 6257 5220.

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

Cholo's Peruvian: Open Good Friday, Easter Saturday and Sunday.

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Cherry Ripe: Open Easter Saturday 8am-8.30pm, Sunday and Monday 8am-2.30pm. Watson Place, Watson.

Café Essen: Open all long weekend. 5/6 Garema Place, Canberra. 6248 9300.

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

Dolce and Salato Pasticceria: Open Good Friday and Easter Saturday. 108 Bunda Street, Canberra. 6248 8660.

Elk and Pea: Open all long weekend. Lonsdale Street, Braddon.

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Eighty/Twenty: Open Easter Saturday, Sunday and Monday from 7am-1pm. Closed Good Friday.

Everbean Espresso Bar: Open Easter Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Closed Good Friday.

Flint at Shaw Vineyard: Open Easter Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Bookings essential. Shaw Vineyard, Murrumbateman. 6227 5144.

Frugii Dessert Laboratory: Open Easter Saturday and Sunday from 12pm-11pm. Closed Good Friday and Monday. 30 Lonsdale Street, Braddon.

HaHa Bar: Open Good Friday, Easter Saturday and Sunday. 7.30am-late. 102 Emu Bank, Belconnen. 6251 6110.

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The Hamlet: Open Easter Saturday only. Lonsdale Street, Braddon.

Jamie's Italian: Open all long weekend. 125 Bunda Street, Civic. 6268 0400.

Lonsdale St Roasters No 23: Open all long weekend from 8am-3pm. 23 Lonsdale Street. 6247 9882.

Les Bistronomes: Open Good Friday and Easter Saturday.. Closed Easter Sunday and Monday. 26 Elouera Street. 6248 8119.

Little Oink: Open Good Friday 8am-9.30pm, Easter Saturday 8am-4pm and Easter Monday 8am-3pm. Closed Easter Sunday. Cook shops

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Gus's: Open all long weekend. Garema Arcade Bunda Street, Canberra. 6248 8118

Koko Black: Open Easter Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Closed Good Friday. Shop FG02, Canberra Centre, Bunda Street, Canberra. 6230 4040.

Neighbourhood Food: Open Good Friday for dinner, Easter Saturday from 9am-late, Sunday 9am-4pm. Closed Monday. 103/54 Ernest Cavanagh Street, Gungahlin. 6241 5819.

Museum Cafe: Open all long weekend from 9am-4.45pm. Easter Bunny will make appearances. National Museum of Australia, Acton. 6208 5000.

Marble and Grain: Open all long weekend. Avenue Hotel, Mort Street, Braddon.

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Mocan and Green Grout: Open Easter Saturday for breakfast, lunch and dinner; Easter Sunday and Monday for breakfast and lunch only. Closed Good Friday. 19 Marcus Clarke Street, Canberra. Ph 6162 2909.

Ricardo's: Open 7.30am-4pm Easter Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Closed Good Friday.

Ruby's: 18 Woolley St, Dickson. 6249 8849.

Snapper: Open all long weekend. Mariner Place, Yarralumla. 6273 1784.

Smoque Civic: Open Easter Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Closed Good Friday. Baileys Arcade, Shop 2, 131 London Circuit, Canberra. 6162 3350.

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Sweet Bones: Easter Saturday only. Closed Good Friday, Easter Sunday and Monday. Elouera Street, Braddon.

Sub-Urban: Open all long weekend. Corner Cape & Woolley Streets, Dickson. 6162 0930

Sage: Open Good Friday and Easter Saturday. Closed Easter Sunday and Monday. Gorman House Arts Centre Batman St, Braddon. 6249 6050.

Thirst: Open Easter Saturday and Easter Monday for dinner. Closed Good Friday and Easter Sunday. 20 West Row, Civic. 6254 0700.

Two before Ten: Open Easter Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Closed Good Friday. Aranda Shops, Bandjalong Crescent, Aranda.

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Twenty One Grocer and Cafe: Open all long weekend. Kendall Lane, NewActon.

Wig and Pen: Open Easter Saturday from 2pm. Closed Good Friday, Easter Sunday and Monday. Llewellyn Hall, William Herbert Place. 6248 0171.

Wood & Coal: Open all long weekend. 125 Bunda Street, Civic. 6162 0055.



SOUTHSIDE

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Abel's Kopi Tiam: Open Good Friday, Easter Saturday and Sunday. Closed Easter Monday. 7 Furneaux Street, Manuka. 6239 4199.

Belluci's, Manuka: Open all long weekend. Franklin and Furneaux Streets, Manuka. 6239 7424.

Belluci's Woden: Open all long weekend for dinner. 4 Irving Street, Phillip. 6282 1700.

Bittersweet: Open all long weekend from 7am-3pm. Green Square, Kingston. 6260 7263.

Common Grounds: Open Good Friday 7.30am-4pm, Easter Saturday and Sunday 8am-1pm. Closed Easter Monday. 4/1 Jeffries Street, Gowrie. 6291 7412.

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C Dine Bar and Grill: Open Good Friday for lunch and dinner, Easter Saturday for breakfast, lunch and dinner, and Easter Sunday for breakfast and lunch only. Closed Easter Monday. 17/19 Eastlake Parade, Kingston Foreshore. 6239 5299.

Double Shot: Open all long weekend 7am-4pm. 7/18 Duff Place, Deakin. 6162 2027.

38 Espresso: Open all long weekend 8am-2pm. 4/2 Trevillian Quay, Kingston. 6162 3027.

Fig and Olive: Open all long weekend. 4 Halley Street, Chisholm. 6292 8188.

Highgate Lane: Open all long weekend 7am-2pm. Cusack Centre, Kingston.

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Hungry Buddha: Open all long weekend. 44E Curtin Place, Curtin. 6285 2425.

Kusina: Open Easter Saturday. Cooleman Court, Weston. 6288 8461.

Penny University: Open all long weekend from 7am-4pm. 15 Kennedy Street, Kingston. 6162 1500.

Paleo Perfection: Open Good Friday and Easter Saturday. 121/2 Trevillian Quay, Kingston Foreshore

Public: Open all long weekend. Flinders Way, Manuka. 6161 8808.

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Local Press: Easter Saturday and Sunday from 8am-4pm. Closed Good Friday and Easter Monday. Trevillian Quay, Kingston Foreshore.

Little Brooklyn: Open all long weekend with extended dinner hours to 1am and drinks to 3am. Green Square, Kingston.

Lilotang: Open Good Friday and Easter Saturday for dinner. Closed Easter Sunday and Monday. Burbury Close, Barton.

Malamay: Open Good Friday and Easter Saturday for dinner. Closed Easter Sunday and Monday. Burbury Close, Barton.

Mr & Mrs Jones: Open Good Friday, Easter Saturday, Sunday. Open Easter Monday for breakfast and lunch only. 26 Giles Street, Kingston. 6162 3355.

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Olive at Mawson: Open Good Friday, Easter Saturday and Sunday. Closed Easter Monday. Southlands Shopping Centre, Mawson. 6286 3753.

ONA on the Lawns: Open Easter Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Closed Good Friday. 4 Palmerston Lane, Manuka. 6239 0057.

Ottoman: Open Easter Saturday for dinner. Closed Good Friday, Easter Sunday and Monday. 9 Broughton Street, Barton. 6273 6111.

Ox Eatery: Open Good Friday and Easter Saturday. Closed Easter Sunday and Monday.

Public: Open all long weekend. Corner Flinders Way and Franklin Street, Manuka. 6161 8808.

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The Rum Bar: Open all long weekend. Trevillian Quay, Kingston Foreshore.

Rubicon: Open Easter Saturday for dinner. Closed Good Friday, Easter Sunday and Monday. 6a Barker Street, Griffith. 6295 9919.

Smoque Woden: Open Easter Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Closed Good Friday. Abode Hotel, Bowes Street, Phillip. 6260 4621.

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

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

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Water's Edge: Open Good Friday for dinner, Easter Saturday and Sunday. 40 Parkes Place, Parkes. 6273 5066.

Wheat & Oats: Open Good Friday and Easter Saturday 7.30am-3.30pm, Easter Sunday and Monday 8am-11am. 22-24 Colbee Court, Phillip. 6282 6828.

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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Default avatarNatasha Rudra is an online editor at The Australian Financial Review based in London. She was the life and entertainment editor at The Canberra Times.

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