There is no doubt there are some beautiful places to brunch in Canberra. With coffee in hand, the smell of nature and greenery surrounding you, these three places are the most relaxing way to do it.
Kitchen Garden at Rodney’s
The café at Rodney’s, Pialligo has just finished a transformation worth a visit. A beautiful aqua, provincial style kitchen has been installed, while the mosaic splashback and Portuguese add to the new tranquil aesthetic. Being a plant haven, greenery makes a hige splash throughout the venue, with new on-trend rattan seating spread through the indoor- outdoor dining space. The menu is refined, quality, delivered promptly with a smile and the baked-goods cabinet has only grown larger. Stroll around the locally owned nursery with your coffee when you’ve finished eating for the perfect brunch outing.
Pollen at the Botanical Gardens
Brunch among the most diverse collection of Australian plants at The Australian National Botanic Garden. Pollen is as beautiful as its surrounds; you’ll find an all-day breakfast menu with plenty of health options including fresh juices and smoothies. The menu is as colourful as the rainbow while the venue exudes big, blue, beautiful Amalfi Coast vibes. Over lunch enjoy beer, cider or wine while taking in the natural landscape that beg for relaxation. Guests can choose to dine in or outdoors or opt for a quick coffee catchup on the lounges surrounded by native blooms.
The Oaks Brasserie at Yarralumla Gallery
Brunch at the iconic Yarralumla Nursery before headed on a lakeside stroll. You can even bring your pooch along for a walk through the stunning gardens as the venue is dog friendly and walking distance from the dog park. The menu has all the usual egg suspects, the fresh scones and jam caught our attention. The best thing to do at the venue is a grab a hot drink and a good spot in the sun to enjoy it.
