7 Best Italian Restaurants In Ainslie

7 restaurants available nearby

1. Briscola Italian

4.8

Exceptional(546)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Canberra City

Booked 12 times today

Briscola Italian in the heart of Canberra City offers a remarkable Contemporary Italian dining experience that has captivated locals and visitors alike since 2010. Renowned for its "superb service & food," Briscola seamlessly blends traditional Italian flavors with modern culinary techniques, creating a menu that is both "simple, wholesome, and traditional without being old fashioned." The restaurant's charm is elevated by the engaging and friendly staff, offering an experience that transports diners straight to Italy. Whether indulging in the exquisite Burrata Caprese or savoring the Ferrero Rocher Calzone, Briscola ensures a memorable dining experience that diners are eager to revisit.

2. COMPA

4.5

Awesome(152)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Canberra City

Booked 8 times today

COMPA in Canberra City is a standout Steakhouse that delivers an exceptional dining experience with its emphasis on quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the "superb steak," often lauded as "the best steak I have ever eaten," perfectly cooked to the desired level. The menu showcases locally sourced, fresh, and seasonal produce, reflecting Matt Moran's dedication to fine cuisine. The generous servings and warm, welcoming ambiance make it feel like a cherished gathering with good company. With glowing reviews highlighting the "amazing food" and "impeccable service," COMPA is a must-visit for Steakhouse enthusiasts seeking top-quality dining in Canberra.

3. Restaurant Two14

3.8

Excellent(58)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Braddon

Booked 1 time today

A modern, Australian twist on classic Italian dishes, Restaurant Two14 melds your firm favourites with new flavours with plates full of personality.Step through the doors of Deco Hotel and into the ground floor restaurant, as the contemporary chic setting sets the stage for a delicious meal.The menu is specially curated by Head Chef Federico Pitasi, who has an extraordinary ability to craft unique flavours derived from his Italian heritage and subsequent sourcing of ingredients from the regions where he was raised. Namely, Chef Federico has painstakingly sourced many Italian ingredients with Italy's prestigious D.O.P. certification.Complimentary parking available to all of our Two14 guests. Enjoy free parking in a secure & underground car park at Deco Hotel. Simply visit our reception once you arrive to collect a validation ticket. Restaurant Two14 caters for private events in the restaurant and bar, contact directly for more information.

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4. Bicicletta Restaurant

3.9

Excellent(16)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Canberra City

Booked 6 times today

Authentic Italian food created from the freshest seasonal produce and ingredients, locally sourced. Known for its great coffee, this award winning Italian restaurant plates up daily specials fresh from the marketplace and features a carefully curated wine list. The stylish restaurant also has an outdoor Courtyard.

5. Braddon Merchant

4.0

Excellent(204)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Braddon

Booked 2 times today

Positioned in the heart of Braddon, and connected to the Midnight Hotel precinct, Braddon Merchant is sophisticated in presentation, smart in service and authentic in dining experience. Boasting a selection of modern Australian dishes designed to share, Braddon Merchant prides itself on championing seasonal produce and local suppliers.

6. La Rustica

4.4

Awesome(74)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Kingston

Booked 10 times today

La Rustica in Kingston is a delightful destination for lovers of authentic Mediterranean cuisine. With a head chef boasting 17 years of experience, the restaurant offers a "faultless" culinary experience that captures the true essence of the Mediterranean. Diners rave about the "amazing food" and "excellent service," noting the "great ambience" as a perfect backdrop for enjoying the fresh, local ingredients that define their dishes. The menu's wide selection ensures there's "something for everyone," and patrons frequently highlight the restaurant's ability to cater to diverse dietary needs with ease. Whether dining in or taking away, La Rustica guarantees a top-notch experience.

7. Locale Pizzeria

4.3

Awesome(282)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Yarralumla

Booked 3 times today

At LOCALE we are passionate about eating, celebrating & socialising with family and friends. Dine-in or takeaway, we're open 6 nights a week from 5pm.

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7 restaurants available nearby

1. Briscola Italian

2. COMPA

3. Restaurant Two14

4. Bicicletta Restaurant

5. Braddon Merchant

6. La Rustica

7. Locale Pizzeria

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