Guidebook for Canberra

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Guidebook for Canberra

Food Scene

This is a great place to catch up with friends for dinner with plenty of share plates on offer. The food is amazing, be sure to try the pulled lamb shoulder. If you're solo or even with a group find a cosy couch near the fire and settle in for the afternoon with a glass of local wine.
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Monster Kitchen and Bar
25 Edinburgh Ave
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This is a great place to catch up with friends for dinner with plenty of share plates on offer. The food is amazing, be sure to try the pulled lamb shoulder. If you're solo or even with a group find a cosy couch near the fire and settle in for the afternoon with a glass of local wine.
Because good coffee is good for the soul!! This place is great for a coffee on the go or stay and have brunch, be sure to try the granola or the baked eggs.
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Močan & Green Grout
19 Marcus Clarke St
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Because good coffee is good for the soul!! This place is great for a coffee on the go or stay and have brunch, be sure to try the granola or the baked eggs.

Drinks & Nightlife

Perfect for a quiet drink or catch up with friends. The tapas is also fantastic. Sit outside in the warmer weather or inside in a cosy corner in winter
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Parlour
16 Kendall Ln
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Perfect for a quiet drink or catch up with friends. The tapas is also fantastic. Sit outside in the warmer weather or inside in a cosy corner in winter

Parks & Nature

Directly across the pedestrian bridge you will find Lake Burley Griffin. Perfect for a walk or run (5km is the distance bridge-to-bridge circuit). There is also a new fitness park setup about 300m to the left after you cross the pedestrian bridge.
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Lake Burley Griffin
Flynn Drive
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Directly across the pedestrian bridge you will find Lake Burley Griffin. Perfect for a walk or run (5km is the distance bridge-to-bridge circuit). There is also a new fitness park setup about 300m to the left after you cross the pedestrian bridge.

Arts & Culture

Be sure to check out the gallery's permanent exhibition. There are also special exhibitions on regularly - see the link https://nga.gov.au/exhibitions/default.cfm
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National Gallery of Australia
Parkes Place East
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Be sure to check out the gallery's permanent exhibition. There are also special exhibitions on regularly - see the link https://nga.gov.au/exhibitions/default.cfm
Perfect for families looking to keep the kids entertained or anyone looking to get a taste of Australian life, history & culture. General admission is free. The current special exhibition is Rome: City and Empire, this is on until the 3rd February.
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National Museum of Australia
Lawson Crescent
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Perfect for families looking to keep the kids entertained or anyone looking to get a taste of Australian life, history & culture. General admission is free. The current special exhibition is Rome: City and Empire, this is on until the 3rd February.
This iconic memorial is well worth a visit. Be sure to allow at least half a day to spend here.
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Australian War Memorial
Treloar Crescent (top of Anzac Parade)
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This iconic memorial is well worth a visit. Be sure to allow at least half a day to spend here.

Shopping

The Canberra Centre is home to four department stores David Jones, Myer, Target and Big W, two supermarkets and a collection of specialty stores including a dedicated beauty and wellness precinct.
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Canberra Theatre Centre
London Circuit
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The Canberra Centre is home to four department stores David Jones, Myer, Target and Big W, two supermarkets and a collection of specialty stores including a dedicated beauty and wellness precinct.

Essentials

If you need to do a bigger shop then Coles in the City is the closest supermarket
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Coles Canberra Civic
Bunda Street
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If you need to do a bigger shop then Coles in the City is the closest supermarket

Entertainment & Activities

Catch the lift downstairs to see the latest movies
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Palace Electric Cinema
2 Phillip Law St
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Catch the lift downstairs to see the latest movies