About

Gang Gang Cafe and Bar is a cosy neighbourhood eatery in Downer offering diverse all-day dining. The venue transforms from a bustling brunch spot by day to an evening venue with craft beer and cocktails. Known for quality coffee, healthy breakfast options and live music performances, it welcomes dogs in its outdoor seating area.
Gang Gang Cafe and Bar offers comprehensive accessibility with wheelchair-friendly parking, entrance, seating and toilets. The venue caters to diverse dietary needs with vegan and vegetarian options. Family-friendly amenities include high chairs, while dog owners appreciate the pet-friendly outdoor seating area. The on-site bar and toilet facilities ensure convenience.

Best Times to Visit

Weekday mornings offer a quiet atmosphere for laptop work with excellent coffee. Weekend brunch (8-11am) showcases their popular breakfast menu but gets busy. Wednesday through Saturday evenings feature live music and a vibrant bar atmosphere.

Opening Hours

Monday: 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM - 8:30 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 AM - 8:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Busiest Time

Sundays 11AM

Quietest Time

Mondays 7AM - 9AM

Website

Visit

Phone

Call
0422 130 625

Category

Cafe

Price Range

$$
:
$20-40

Popular Dishes

Eggs Benedict, Pancakes, Egg Roll, Bacon and Egg, Mushroom Dishes, Avocado Toast, Cappuccino, Latte

Restaurant Features

Outdoor Seating, Dine-in, Great Beer Selection, Great Coffee, Live Music, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Wheelchair Accessible, Alcohol Service, Vegan Options, Vegetarian Options, Dog-Friendly, Casual Atmosphere, Accepts Reservations, Digital Payments

Meals Served

Lunch, Dinner

Getting There

By Car: From Canberra CBD, head north on Northbourne Avenue for about 4km. Turn right onto Antill Street, then left onto Frencham Place. Gang Gang Cafe is located in the small shopping complex on your right. Free parking is available in the complex car park and surrounding streets.

By Public Transport: Take the light rail (R1) from Civic to Dickson station, then change to bus route 50 towards Watson. Alight at the Downer shops stop, a 2-minute walk from the café. Alternatively, buses 30, 31, and 50 all service the area with stops within walking distance.

By Taxi or Ride-Share: Taxis and ride-share services like Uber operate throughout Canberra and can take you directly to Gang Gang Cafe. Request drop-off at Shop 4/2 Frencham Place, Downer. The journey from the city centre takes approximately 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
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