About

Canteen by Ramen Daddy brings authentic Ramen flavours to Fyshwick's Dairy Road precinct. You'll find exceptional tonkotsu ramen alongside inventive small plates in a casual, trendy atmosphere that draws locals and visitors alike. The menu balances traditional ramen varieties with modern touches like chawanmushi and creative cocktails. Perfect for solo dining or groups, this spot fills up quickly thanks to its reputation for quality ingredients and welcoming service. The industrial setting adds character while remaining family-friendly, making it ideal whether you're craving a quick lunch or settling in for dinner with friends.

Best Times to Visit

Visit Wednesday lunch for quieter service, or Friday-Saturday evenings for the full buzzing atmosphere. Weekend lunch gets busy but offers the complete menu experience.

Opening Hours

Busiest Time

Saturday 1:00 PM

Quietest Time

Wednesday 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM

Restaurant Features

Outdoor Seating, Takeaway, Dine-in, Wheelchair Accessible, Free Parking, Bar On-site, Alcohol Service, Cocktails, Vegan Options, Halal Food, Family-friendly, Groups Welcome, Reservations Required, Digital Payments, Free Wi-Fi, Kids Menu, Pet-friendly Outdoor Area

Meals Served

Lunch, Dinner

Cuisine

Japanese

Neighbourhood

Fyshwick

Website

Visit

Phone

Phone

Getting There

By Car: From Canberra city centre, head southeast on Kings Avenue towards the airport. Turn left onto Canberra Avenue, then right onto Dairy Road in Fyshwick. Look for building 3.3 opposite Keep Co and next to Grainger Gallery - Canteen is inside this building complex. Free parking is available on-site and on surrounding streets.

By Public Transport: Take ACTION bus route 3 or 4 from the city to Fyshwick. Alight at the Dairy Road stop and walk approximately 200 metres to building 3.3. The restaurant is located inside the building opposite Keep Co. Check the latest ACTION timetables as services may be limited on weekends.

By Taxi or Ride-Share: Book an Uber or taxi to 'Canteen by Ramen Daddy, 3.3/1 Dairy Road, Fyshwick'. The journey from Canberra city centre takes approximately 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. Ask the driver to drop you at the building opposite Keep Co - the restaurant is clearly signposted inside the complex.

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