Lyneham Turkish Pide & Kebabs

4.2
Google Rating

About

This authentic Turkish eatery at Lyneham shops makes everything from scratch – their own Turkish bread, hummus, and falafel – creating generous portions that often feed more people than expected. You'll find yourself drawn back for their substantial pides and perfectly seasoned kebabs, all served with fragrant Turkish rice and fresh salads. The cozy atmosphere welcomes both dine-in guests and the steady stream of locals collecting takeaway orders. Whether you're craving their popular mixed meat platter or trying the zucchini puffs, expect hearty Turkish comfort food that's become a Canberra favourite.

Best Times to Visit

Weekday lunchtimes for quick service, weekend evenings for the full Turkish banquet experience when the kitchen showcases its range of traditional dishes.

Opening Hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Busiest Time

Friday 5PM - 7PM

Quietest Time

Tuesday 10AM - 11AM

Restaurant Features

Halal Food, Outdoor Seating, Delivery, Takeaway, Dine-in, Wheelchair Accessible, Free Parking, Credit Cards Accepted, Good for Kids, Group Dining, Catering, Quick Service

Meals Served

Lunch, Dinner

Cuisine

Turkish

Neighbourhood

Inner North

Website

Visit

Phone

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Getting There

By Car: From Canberra city centre, take Northbourne Avenue north for approximately 5km, then turn left onto Barton Highway. Continue for 1km and turn right onto Mouat Street, then left onto Wattle Place. The restaurant is located at number 4 with free parking available on-site and street parking nearby.

By Public Transport: Take Action Bus Route 51 or 52 from the city interchange towards Belconnen, alighting at the Lyneham shops stop on Mouat Street. The restaurant is a short 2-minute walk from the bus stop. Services run approximately every 30 minutes during peak times and hourly during off-peak periods.

By Taxi or Ride-Share: Request pickup to 4 Wattle Place, Lyneham. The journey from Canberra city centre takes approximately 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. Both Uber and local taxi services readily service the Lyneham area, with easy drop-off directly outside the restaurant.

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