EQ Cafe & Restaurant | Gungahlin
Unit 1/35 Hinder St, Gungahlin ACT 2912, Australia
Open nowToday 07:30 – 15:30 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours



A well-regarded cafe and restaurant at Gungahlin in Canberra with a 4.1 rating across 311 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- Monday
- 07:30 – 15:30
- Tuesday
- 07:30 – 15:30
- Wednesday
- 07:30 – 15:30
- Thursday
- 07:30 – 15:30
- FridayToday
- 07:30 – 15:30
- Saturday
- 07:30 – 15:30
- Sunday
- 07:30 – 15:30
Menu
Menu link from the venue's own website. Prices and items can change — the venue's page is the source of truth.
Open menuWhy it's worth checking out
EQ Cafe & Restaurant in Gungahlin is a neighbourhood café and casual dining venue serving specialty coffee alongside breakfast, brunch and lunch. The café also has a bakehouse offering cakes and pastries, with takeaway coffee available for commuters, local workers and anyone passing through the town centre. Its menu extends beyond daytime café fare: the venue’s FAQ says Gungahlin serves dinner, including pizza, pasta and a selection of wine.
The location is Unit 1/35 Hinder Street, around a two-minute walk from the Gungahlin light rail terminal, making it a practical stop for a pre-commute coffee or a meal after work. Inside, the venue is described as a spacious, modern yet cosy café of approximately 300 square metres, with room for larger groups as well as smaller catch-ups. Indoor seating, easy pram access and a family-friendly setting make it suitable for families, while the relaxed atmosphere also fits casual brunch dates, solo coffee stops and informal meetings.
There is a broad range of occasions covered here. Alongside everyday coffees, brunches and casual meals, EQ Gungahlin offers table bookings, catering, functions and made-to-order cakes. Catering enquiries can be made for corporate events or personal occasions, with options including morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea. The venue also highlights halal-friendly choices, including Mandi and Shish Tawook, catering to a wider range of dining needs. With its combination of café staples, baked treats, evening dining and generous indoor space, EQ is set up for both quick visits and longer meals in Gungahlin.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.1 from 311 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 63
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 76
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 18 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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