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Queanbeyan’s 5 Best Restaurants

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With a population of over 35,000 people, Queanbeyan is a bustling regional centre in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales.

The town has a rich history dating back to the 1820s when it was first settled as part of the Monaro Plains. These days, Queanbeyan is best known for its thriving retail and commercial sector which provides residents with all the amenities they need.

The town also has a growing food and beverage scene, with plenty of cafes, restaurants and bars to choose from. In this article, we'll be taking a look at the 5 best restaurants in Queanbeyan.

So whether you're looking for a quick bite or a fine dining experience, be sure to check out these great Queanbeyan eateries.

Punjabi Hut Indian Restaurant

224/226 Crawford St, Queanbeyan NSW 2620, Australia

The Punjabi Hut Indian Restaurant is one of the most popular eateries in Queanbeyan, and it's not hard to see why. The restaurant offers a wide range of authentic Indian dishes, all of which are prepared using fresh and flavoursome ingredients.

The Punjabi Hut is also known for its friendly and welcoming service, making it the perfect place to enjoy a delicious Indian meal with family and friends.

Turquoise Turkish Restaurant

72 Monaro St, Queanbeyan NSW 2620, Australia

For a taste of the Mediterranean, head to Turquoise Turkish Restaurant. This Queanbeyan favourite serves up a range of traditional Turkish dishes, all of which are prepared using the freshest ingredients.

The restaurant has a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, and the staff are always on hand to help you choose the perfect dish. Whether you're a fan of lamb, chicken or vegetarian fare, there's something for everyone at Turquoise Turkish Restaurant.

New Cathay Chinese Restaurant

9 Monaro St, Queanbeyan NSW 2620, Australia

If you're in the mood for Chinese food, look no further than New Cathay Chinese Restaurant. This popular eatery offers a wide range of both classic and modern Chinese dishes, all of which are prepared using quality ingredients.

TheNew Cathay also has a great selection of wine and beer, making it the perfect place to enjoy a meal with friends.

The Royal Turban

101/103 Monaro St, Queanbeyan NSW 2620, Australia

For a truly unique dining experience, head to The Royal Turban. This Indian restaurant offers a range of traditional dishes, all of which are prepared using recipes that have been passed down through generations.

The Royal Turban is also known for its vibrant and colourful decor, which makes it the perfect place to enjoy a meal with family and friends.

Canton Chinese Restaurant

232 Crawford St, Queanbeyan NSW 2620, Australia

If you're looking for good quality Chinese food at an affordable price, Canton Chinese Restaurant is the perfect place for you. The restaurant offers a wide range of both classic and modern Chinese dishes, all of which are prepared using quality ingredients.

Canton Chinese Restaurant is also a great place to enjoy a meal with friends, as the restaurant has a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.

In Closing

Whether you're looking for a quick bite or a fine dining experience, Queanbeyan has plenty of great restaurants to choose from. Next time you are in Queanbeyan, be sure to check out these 5 top eateries next time you're in town.



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