Itadakimasu - Canberra Nara Foodie Weekend

Itadakimasu - Canberra Nara Foodie Weekend

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Posted 2020-10-06 by Heidi Ceefollow

Thu 22 Oct 2020 - Sun 25 Oct 2020


The traditional Nara Candle Festival won't be going ahead in Canberra this year but there is still cause to celebrate. This year, the event will celebrate the sister city relationship with which will run from 22 - 25 October across Canberra.

Itadakimasu means "Let's eat!" in Japanese and with over 20 participating restaurants and eateries joining in to offer a range of experiences from fine dining to Japanese takeaway or even a refreshing green tea ice cream, there really will be something for everyone and every budget!

This celebration allows Canberrans to celebrate the sister city relationship with Nara and also get out to support local businesses - all you need to do is enjoy some delicious Japanese food! There will be venues all over the city taking part with both formal and informal offerings. A full list is included at the end of this article. You can also get involved by checking out the Japanese clubs, community groups, supermarkets and stores around Canberra. For details, check out the Nara Candle Festival website.

And while the candles won't be lit this year, you can still enjoy the a visit to the Canberra Nara Peace Park which was a gift to the people of Canberra from the people of Nara. If you visit, time it to coincide with the opportunity to strike the Rotary Peace Bell (from 11am to 3pm on Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 October).

Participating restaurants:

FINE DINING

IORI | 41 East Row Canberra

LAZY SU | 1/9 Lonsdale Street Braddon

RAKU | 148 Bunda Street Canberra

RESTAURANTS

BABY SU | Corner of West Row & Alinga Street Canberra

MOOKIE | 4A/21 Genge Street Canberra

MOOKIE | 13B Anketell Street South. Point Tuggeranong

RAIJIN JAPANESE CUISINE | Unit 3,4-6 Bennetts Close McKellar

SHIN SEN TEPPANYAKI | 71/2 Cape Street Dickson

SOI NOODLE BAR | Shop EG08 Canberra Centre, Bunda Street Canberra

SUPER BAO | Unit 240/6 Cape Street Dickson

TASUKE | 122 Alinga Street Canberra | 02 6257 9711

TAKEAWAY AND FOOD OUTLETS

GYOZA GUY | Saturday EPIC Farmers Market Mitchell | Sunday Southside Farmers Market Phillip

KATSU JAPANESE CUISINE NICHOLLS TAKEAWAY | 28/64 Kelleway Avenue Nicholls

MIKI SUSHI | Shop 224 Westfield Belconnen, 18 Benjamin Way Belconnen

MIKI SUSHI | 85 Keltie Street Phillip

SUSHI FRESH | Yamaroshi Building, 32 Mort Street Braddon

SUSHI IZU | CO1/6 Graziers Lane Belconnen

SUSHI IZU | 31 Hibberson Street Gungahlin

SUSHI IZU | 24-48 Hardwick Crescent Holt

SUSHI IZU | Mawson Place Mawson

UMAMI | Fyshwick Fresh Food Markets, 36 Mildura Street Fyshwick

URBAN FRESH SUSHI | Shop 7 Home World Shopping Centre, 150-180 Soward Way Greenway

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!date 22/10/2020 -- 25/10/2020
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