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Food scene
Great food, coffee and atmosphere. In winter the hotcake special changes every few days. My no.1 pick for breakfast or lunch. Can be noisy.
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Penny University Cafe
15 Kennedy StGreat food, coffee and atmosphere. In winter the hotcake special changes every few days. My no.1 pick for breakfast or lunch. Can be noisy.
Local, independent and family run bakery specialising in French-style pastries. Think buttery, light croissants and brûlée tarts. If you need a quick breakfast on the go, don’t go past Silo.
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Silo Bakery
36 Giles StLocal, independent and family run bakery specialising in French-style pastries. Think buttery, light croissants and brûlée tarts. If you need a quick breakfast on the go, don’t go past Silo.
One of the best restaurants in the ACT, a short walk away. Superb contemporary Thai cuisine with an outstanding wine list to match.
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Morks Restaurant
19 Eastlake ParadeOne of the best restaurants in the ACT, a short walk away. Superb contemporary Thai cuisine with an outstanding wine list to match.
Great outdoor seating in bustling Green Square. Good for breakfast or lunch in the sun!
Or pop into the arcade behind the main cafe for a quick takeaway coffee from their second outlet - Highgate Roasters. Located meters from the city-bound bus stop.
Bittersweet
27 Eyre StGreat outdoor seating in bustling Green Square. Good for breakfast or lunch in the sun!
Or pop into the arcade behind the main cafe for a quick takeaway coffee from their second outlet - Highgate Roasters. Located meters from the city-bound bus stop.
Independent, family run take away serving outstanding Italian-style pizza. Perfect for a night in front of the TV.
Pizza Arte
13 Leichhardt StIndependent, family run take away serving outstanding Italian-style pizza. Perfect for a night in front of the TV.
Walk | Run | Ride
Places to go, starting from the Treehouse.
Open, calm and peaceful space. Almost guaranteed to run into the resident mob of kangaroos.
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Jerrabomberra Wetland
Dairy RoadOpen, calm and peaceful space. Almost guaranteed to run into the resident mob of kangaroos.
Great for a relaxing stroll or more serious exercise.
From Kingston you can choose the 5km ‘bridge to bridge’ loop or the East Basin loop. More details:
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Lake Burley Griffin
Flynn DriveGreat for a relaxing stroll or more serious exercise.
From Kingston you can choose the 5km ‘bridge to bridge’ loop or the East Basin loop. More details:
Telopea Park
Lovely spot on a sunny day to walk, sit or picnic. Includes a playground.
Neighbourhoods
Braddon
Manuka
New Acton East
21-23 Marcus Clarke StreetThe Parliamentary Triangle. Home to the central public service departments along with Old Parliament House, the National Gallery, National Library, National Portrait Gallery and Questacon.
Parkes
The Parliamentary Triangle. Home to the central public service departments along with Old Parliament House, the National Gallery, National Library, National Portrait Gallery and Questacon.