Fyshwick
Fyshwick is one of Canberra's most rewarding pockets to explore. With 83 spots on our radar, you'll find a mix of local favourites and standout new openings — from morning coffee to long lunches and after-dark drinks. It's a particularly strong spot for cafes, restaurants and bakeries. Below you'll find our top picks in Fyshwick, ranked by Spot Score, plus the best categories to dive into and a map to help you plan your visit.
Best categories in Fyshwick
The best spots in Fyshwick
Our highest Spot Scores in Fyshwick right now.
TRADIES CAFE AND BAR
Highly-rated cafe and bar in Fyshwick serving coffee and casual meals to locals and workers.
Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
Expansive nature reserve near Canberra offering hiking trails and wildlife viewing opportunities, with visitor facilities and guided tours available.
Fyshwick Fresh Food Markets
Longtime Fyshwick produce and specialty market with fresh fruit, seafood, meat and diverse independent shops.
Melted Toasted Sandwich Emporium
$$Restaurants in Fyshwick, Canberra.
BentSpoke Brewing Co.
BentSpoke Brewing Co. is a brewery and pub in Braddon, Canberra, offering craft beer and a casual venue experience.
Beltana Farm
Restaurants in Fyshwick, Canberra.
Vietnamese Bakery & Cafe
Bakeries in Fyshwick, Canberra.
Cup & Coaster
$$Cafes in Fyshwick, Canberra.
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Fyshwick — FAQs
What is Fyshwick known for?+
Fyshwick is one of Canberra's go-to neighbourhoods for going out, and it's especially good for cafes, restaurants and bakeries — all within easy reach of each other.
Where should I eat in Fyshwick?+
Start with our top-rated picks above — they're ranked by Spot Score. For something specific, browse the best cafes, restaurants or things to do in Fyshwick using the category links on this page.
Is Fyshwick good for a day out?+
Yes. Fyshwick packs plenty into a small area, so it's easy to string together coffee, a meal and an activity. Use the map to see what's close by.
How do I get around Fyshwick?+
Fyshwick is best explored on foot once you arrive — most spots are close together. Each venue page shows the nearest public-transport stops, and our Getting Around guide covers tickets and fares for Canberra.
Staying in Fyshwick?
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