Guidebook for Turner

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Guidebook for Turner

Food Scene

Becoming one of the ‘must visit’ brunch destinations in the national capital for its quirky mix of filling breakfasts with Central American flair and a breakfast cocktail menu.
10 locals recommend
Elk & Pea Bar & Dining
21 Lonsdale St
10 locals recommend
Becoming one of the ‘must visit’ brunch destinations in the national capital for its quirky mix of filling breakfasts with Central American flair and a breakfast cocktail menu.
Continues to set the benchmark for authentic Italian cuisine and impeccable service across the capital. A modern interpretation on the Roman trattoria, Italian and Sons uses the best local produce ava
27 locals recommend
Italian & Sons
7 Lonsdale St
27 locals recommend
Continues to set the benchmark for authentic Italian cuisine and impeccable service across the capital. A modern interpretation on the Roman trattoria, Italian and Sons uses the best local produce ava
The owners of Eightysix said they are all about giving people good modern food, booze and a really good time.
24 locals recommend
eightysix restaurant
Lonsdale Street
24 locals recommend
The owners of Eightysix said they are all about giving people good modern food, booze and a really good time.
Well known for its coffee
28 locals recommend
Lonsdale Street Cafe
23 Lonsdale St
28 locals recommend
Well known for its coffee
Serves beer, locally pressed ciders and food featuring ingredients used in the brew process. While the most recent watering hole Hopscotch, with its outdoor beer garden and impressive barbecue.
55 locals recommend
BentSpoke Brewing Co.
38 Mort St
55 locals recommend
Serves beer, locally pressed ciders and food featuring ingredients used in the brew process. While the most recent watering hole Hopscotch, with its outdoor beer garden and impressive barbecue.
A great little bar serving ales, wine and pizza.
13 locals recommend
Debacle
24 Lonsdale St
13 locals recommend
A great little bar serving ales, wine and pizza.
Great breakfasts and lunches, or just for a coffee.
43 locals recommend
The Cupping Room
1-13 University Ave
43 locals recommend
Great breakfasts and lunches, or just for a coffee.
Great breakfasts and lunch, or just great coffee
15 locals recommend
Coffee Lab
26 Narellan Place
15 locals recommend
Great breakfasts and lunch, or just great coffee
Delicious food.
48 locals recommend
Akiba
40 Bunda St
48 locals recommend
Delicious food.

Drinks & Nightlife

Well known as the place to go for music and martinis in Braddon
23 locals recommend
Knightsbridge Penthouse
26 Mort St
23 locals recommend
Well known as the place to go for music and martinis in Braddon

Sightseeing

Great for kids and adults alike.
146 locals recommend
Questacon - National Science and Technology Centre
King Edward Terrace
146 locals recommend
Great for kids and adults alike.
Free entry. Of interest to young and old.
187 locals recommend
National Museum of Australia
Lawson Crescent
187 locals recommend
Free entry. Of interest to young and old.
Great Australian icon. Free entry. Can spend the whole day there. From the back of the War Memorial take a hike up Mt Ainslie and enjoy the view.
200 locals recommend
Australian War Memorial
Treloar Crescent (top of Anzac Parade)
200 locals recommend
Great Australian icon. Free entry. Can spend the whole day there. From the back of the War Memorial take a hike up Mt Ainslie and enjoy the view.
Canberra icon. You may be lucky to hear it being played.
16 locals recommend
National Carillon
16 locals recommend
Canberra icon. You may be lucky to hear it being played.
Some galleries are free and well worth visiting. Also home to blockbuster exhibitions (paid entry).
206 locals recommend
National Gallery of Australia
Parkes Place East
206 locals recommend
Some galleries are free and well worth visiting. Also home to blockbuster exhibitions (paid entry).
Next door to the National Gallery. Well worth visiting.
109 locals recommend
National Portrait Gallery
King Edward Terrace
109 locals recommend
Next door to the National Gallery. Well worth visiting.
Free entry. Canberra icon
70 locals recommend
National Library of Australia
Parkes Place West
70 locals recommend
Free entry. Canberra icon
Australian icon. Free entry. Stunning views. Walk up the lawn on the roof.
202 locals recommend
Parliament House
Parliament Drive
202 locals recommend
Australian icon. Free entry. Stunning views. Walk up the lawn on the roof.
An important part of Australian history.
105 locals recommend
Old Parliament House
18 King George Terrace
105 locals recommend
An important part of Australian history.

Parks & Nature

See kangaroos and koalas in their natural habitat.
45 locals recommend
Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
Paddys River Road
45 locals recommend
See kangaroos and koalas in their natural habitat.

Shopping

Possibly Canberra's largest shopping centre.
7 locals recommend
Canberra
Bunda Street
7 locals recommend
Possibly Canberra's largest shopping centre.
Saturday mornings. Buy direct from the farm.
29 locals recommend
Capital Region Farmers Market
Old Well Station Road
29 locals recommend
Saturday mornings. Buy direct from the farm.

Essentials

16 locals recommend
ALDI Canberra CBD
148 Bunda St
16 locals recommend
6 locals recommend
TwentyOne Cafe & Groceries
21-23 Marcus Clarke Street
6 locals recommend
Bottlemart Spar City West
119 Marcus Clarke St
30 locals recommend
Coles Manuka
Flinders Way
30 locals recommend
33 locals recommend
Woolworths Dickson
1 Dickson Pl
33 locals recommend
There are shopping bags in the kitchen drawer for your groceries.
26 locals recommend
Coles Canberra Civic
Bunda Street
26 locals recommend
There are shopping bags in the kitchen drawer for your groceries.

Entertainment & Activities

39 locals recommend
Dendy Cinemas Canberra Centre
148 Bunda St
39 locals recommend
43 locals recommend
Palace Electric Cinema
2 Phillip Law St
43 locals recommend
Cool IT games restaurant coffee Belconnen Westfield
Benjamin Way
Power Kart Raceway
125 Canberra Ave
Canberra icon. For little (and big) kids.
Merry-Go-Round
73 Petrie Plaza
Canberra icon. For little (and big) kids.
10 locals recommend
ZONE BOWLING Belconnen
1 Emu Bank
10 locals recommend
A special way to see Canberra....
Balloon Aloft
A special way to see Canberra....
Canberra Theatre for concerts, performances and more.
177 locals recommend
Canberra Theatre Centre
London Circuit
177 locals recommend
Canberra Theatre for concerts, performances and more.