Enlighten Festival is once again taking over Canberra over 11 epic days! Showcasing creative designs, talented minds, diverse street eats and illuminations, it’s one of Canberra’s biggest and most celebrated events. If you’re anything like us, the first thing you’ll be checking out is the food offerings, and this year the festival is hosting a pop-up Food Park precinct with a delicious range of food trucks and beverage offerings from Canberra and beyond. Want to know where we’ll be eating? Check out our delicious guide of what food not to miss at Enlighten this year.
Big Antico Woodfired Pizzas
Bringing delicious, authentic woodfired pizzas to you, Sydney’s Big Antico Woodfired Pizzas, is heading down to the capital for Enlighten. Bringing the most popular flavours of their restaurant, think pepperoni, ham and pineapple, and supreme.
BentSpoke Beer Garden
The popular BentSpoke Beer Garden is returning, offering a place to meet, eat and soak up the festival vibes with a refreshing craft brew. Open from the arvo into the late evening, get all your favourite classic beers.
Dessert Dealer
End your food truck tour at Sydney’s Dessert Dealer and explore their menu of irresistible treats! Find comfort in a crispy churro bowl, fried ice cream and crispy waffles, or treat yourself to a delicious milkshake.
Food Trap
A retro neon food truck offering worldly infusions on timeless favourites, Food Trap is one of Sydney’s favourites. Think cheeseburger dumplings, tonkotsu ramen, katsu curry, baos and fried ice cream.
Bar Berra
The festival’s newest wine and spirits bar, Bar Berra will feature an exclusive Canberra region wine list and speciality spirits from local distilleries. The perfect place to relax after you’ve secured your food, enjoy wines from wineries including Clonakilla and Nick O’Leary, beers from BentSpoke, and cocktails from Underground Spirits and The Canberra Distillery.
Occasioni by Agostinis
Italian cuisine on the go, Occasioni by Agostinis brings the best of their restaurant menu to you. Bringing their truck to Enlighten this year, think antipasto, pasta and pizza.
Super Bao
The best flavour-packed, bite-sized morsels of heaven for on-the-go eating, leave room for Canberra’s Super Bao. Bringing their iconic flavours including fried chicken, pork belly and eggplant, share them with friends or keep them all for yourself!
For more information on Enlighten Festival’s Food Park and program, visit their website.
