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Best Modern Australian Restaurants in Ainslie

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1. REBEL REBEL
4.8
Exceptional(1235)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • Canberra City
Booked 27 times today
REBEL REBEL is a casual eatery, wine bar and bottle shop in Newacton
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2. Flui Restaurant - Canberra
4.8
Exceptional(4)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • Canberra City
Booked 1 time today
we serve modern australian food, with fine local ingredients, the vibe is casual yet relaxed, immerse yourself in a heritage building with high quaility food and wine
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3. Braddon Merchant
4.3
Awesome(197)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Braddon
Booked 3 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.
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4. Midnight Bar
4.2
Awesome(33)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • Braddon
Booked 1 time today
Inspired by the seasons, Midnight Bar offers an evolving list of cocktails, wines and beers, complemented by a dynamic menu of simple food, done exceptionally well. Positioned in the heart of Canberra, in the cultural hub of Braddon, Midnight Bar provides a vibrant, inviting backdrop for your next night out. Sip from our list of international and local wines, indulge in a signature cocktail or two, or enjoy the refreshing taste of a locally brewed lager.
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5. Redsalt Restaurant - Canberra
3.5
Very Good(84)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • Canberra City
Booked 2 times today
Redsalt Restaurant, located in Canberra city at Crowne Plaza Canberra, is open daily for breakfast and dinner. The restaurant overlooks a leafy terrace adjacent to Glebe Park.The a la carte dinner menu offers a range of seasonal dishes, with a focus on regional produce. Diners with specific dietary needs are catered for and a children’s menu is available. For a healthy meal option, choose one of the popular grill items, served with a side dish of your choice.
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6. Diplomat Bar & Grill
4.5
Awesome(33)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Kingston
Booked 1 time today
Diplomat Bar & Grill in Kingston, Griffith, offers a delightful Modern European dining experience that has captivated the hearts of its patrons. Known for its "delicious food" and "masterful preparation," the culinary team at Diplomat Bar & Grill crafts dishes that are both fresh and innovative. Guests rave about the quality of the meals, describing them as "delicious" with "generous portions." One glowing review highlighted the barramundi, which was "cooked to perfection." The restaurant also boasts a vibrant, upscale atmosphere that enhances the dining experience, making it ideal for any occasion. According to delighted diners, it's a place where "great food" meets "great service," making it a must-visit for lovers of authentic Modern European cuisine.
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7. fricken
4.7
Exceptional(83)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Braddon
Fricken in Braddon is a haven for lovers of genuine American cuisine, especially those with a penchant for perfectly fried chicken. Their journey from a humble food truck to a beloved fixture on Lonsdale Street in Canberra’s culinary scene is a testament to their commitment to quality and flavor. Diners rave about their offerings, with reviews highlighting the "best fried chicken I've ever had" and praising the unique "fricken sauce" that elevates the dish to new heights. With gluten-free options that even non-gluten-free diners adore and a mastery in balancing crispy breading with succulent chicken, Fricken is celebrated for consistently exceeding expectations. Their commitment to maintaining the authenticity of American fried chicken while catering to diverse dietary needs makes them a standout in Canberra’s food landscape.
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8. Monster Kitchen & Bar
4.3
Awesome(1188)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • Canberra City
Booked 18 times today
Monster Kitchen & Bar in Canberra City offers a standout Modern Australian dining experience, redefining vegetarian cuisine with a creative twist. This culinary gem is celebrated for its commitment to locally sourced, seasonal ingredients, ensuring each dish is both fresh and flavorful. Diners rave about the eclectic and innovative menu, where each item is crafted with care and complexity. One enthusiastic review highlighted, "The food was absolutely delicious! My partner, who is more of a meat fan, also loved it and would give it 5/5!" Monster Kitchen & Bar excels in delivering a vibrant, modern dining experience that not only satisfies the palate but also supports sustainable eating practices. It's a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic taste of Modern Australian cuisine.
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9. Waters Edge
new
4.2
Awesome(7)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • Parkes
Water’s edge is one Canberra’s most respected restaurants situated in a lovely position with water views right on the shores of Lake Burley Griffin. Water’s edge continues to flourish providing an exquisite menu to their patrons. The interior is simply this: luxury executed with the restraint that accompanies the impeccable taste. The high ceilings, clean tones, plush chairs and white linen tables invite you to sit back and truly embrace the dining experience. The comfortable level space boasts a lovely water views overlooking the lake. The service is professional, friendly and unobtrusive. An extended wine list has been carefully selected to complement the culinary style; ensuring a beautiful crafted food and wine experience.
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10. Restaurant Two14
3.9
Excellent(56)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • Braddon
Booked 3 times 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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