Old Canberra Inn

Name: Old Canberra Inn
Address: 195 Mouat Street, Lyneham, Canberra, ACT, 2602, AU
Telephone: +61261346000
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.6

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Old Canberra Inn

A living piece of Australian history built in 1857. Catering for vegan, gluten free & non-drinkers. OCI has something for everyone!
(745)

We are open 7 days
Kitchen hours
Mon-Thurs 12-9:30pm
Fri-Sat 12-10pm
Sun & PH 12-9pm
We are a family & pet-friendly pub.

03/09/2026

🍻 FATHER’S DAY WITH COLONEL FATBOY VON BOOTLEG! 🍻

This Father’s Day, forget the socks. Forget the BBQ. Bring Dad to the pub. 😎❤️

Join us Sunday, 6 September and give Dad the celebration he really wants - great food, cold beers and absolutely no washing up.

🔥 ON THE MENU:
🌭 Smoked beef sausage on a roll
🐷 Pulled pork rolls
🍺 Rotating craft beers
🍽️ Kitchen open ALL DAY

Whether it’s a big family lunch, a lazy afternoon session or just an excuse to shout Dad a beer, we’ll have the good times covered.

So round up the family, grab Dad and raise a glass to the old man. CHEERS, DAD! 🍻

📅 Father’s Day | Sunday, 6 September
📍 Old Canberra Inn

Come hungry. Leave happy. Don’t forget Dad. ❤️

02/09/2026

🍽️ Wednesday Schnitzel & Eggplant Parmi Night 🍆🐔

Midweek plans? Sorted.

Treat yourself tonight for just $19 to your choice of:
🔥 A crispy free-range chicken schnitzel
🍆 A cheesy eggplant parmi

Both served with your choice of chips or salad - or why not add both for just +$2.

Good food, great value, and the perfect excuse to skip cooking tonight.

Midweek dinners made easy at the OCI. 🍻
Grab your mates and we’ll see you tonight!

01/09/2026

🍺🕵️ MYSTERY BEER EVENT 🕵️🍺

Think you know your beer? Put your palate to the test. 👀

Join us Saturday 19th September | 3-6PM for an afternoon of mystery, craft beer and bragging rights!

🔮 10 MYSTERY BEERS. 1 BIG CHALLENGE.

Can you crack the code and work out:
🍺 The brewery
🎨 The style
👃 2 tasting notes

⏰ TAP REVEALS
Keep your taste buds ready…
4PM - 3 beers revealed
5PM - 3 beers revealed
6PM - The final 4 beers revealed

🏆 PRIZES UP FOR GRABS
Think you’ve got the best beer knowledge in the room?

We’ve got 8 prize boxes ready to go home with our top players. 🍻🎁

Gather your mates, sharpen your senses and get ready to taste, guess & reveal!

📅 Saturday 19th September
⏰ 3-6PM

Will you crack the mystery? 🍺🔍

31/08/2026

🍔 LUNCH PLANS? SORTED. 🍻

Forget the sad desk lunch - your favourite pub classics are calling! 😍

From Monday to Thursday, 12–3PM, you can tuck into selected lunchtime favourites at Old Canberra Inn for just $18. 👏

What’s on the plate?
🍔 Juicy Burgers
🐟 Crispy Dill & Beer-Battered Fish
🍆 Cheesy Eggplant Parmi

And because every good pub lunch needs a side, you’ll get your choice of golden chips or fresh garden salad - or go all in and get both for just $2 extra! 🙌

Whether you’re escaping the office, catching up with mates or just craving a proper pub feed, we’ve got your lunch sorted.

📅 Monday-Thursday
⏰ 12PM-3PM
💰 $18 Lunch Specials

Tag your lunch crew, clock off early and meet us at the OCI. 🍻

30/08/2026

🎶💿 THANK YOU, RECORD LOVERS! 💿🎶

A massive THANK YOU to everyone who came down to our Record Fair yesterday! ❤️

We hope you had a great day, discovered some hidden gems and, of course, went home with a few musical treats to add to the collection. 🎵🛍️

A huge shoutout to the organisers and everyone who helped make the day happen - congratulations on a fantastic and successful event! 👏

We loved seeing the pub buzzing with music lovers, crate diggers and vinyl enthusiasts all day long. 🍻

Until the next one… keep spinning! 🎶

28/08/2026

🎶 VINYL LOVERS, THIS ONE’S FOR YOU! 🎶

📀 REVOLVE RECORDS VINYL POP-UP 📀

We’re turning the OCI into a vinyl hunter’s paradise tomorrow Saturday, 29 August!

🔥 ONE DAY ONLY 🔥
💿 30,000+ records & items to dig through
🆕 Brand new + pre-loved vinyl
🎵 Something for every taste, every era and every collector.

Whether you’re hunting for that long-lost classic, building your collection or just love the thrill of the crate dig… you do NOT want to miss this!

📅 Saturday 29 August
📍 The OCI
⏰ One day only

Bring your mates. Bring your love of music. Leave room in the car. 😎💿

27/08/2026

🔥 NEW CHEF’S SPECIALS HAVE DROPPED! 🔥

Our chefs have been cooking up some seriously tasty specials - but they won’t be around forever! 👀

🍗 FRIED CHAT POTATOES
Crispy fried chat potatoes, fried garlic, bacon & our zesty lime garlic sauce 🤤

🍝 RICOTTA & SPINACH STUFFED CANNELLONI
Pillowy cannelloni, creamy Neapolitan sauce & garlic bread - comfort food done right ❤️

🌶️ GRILLED JERK CHICKEN WINGS
Char-grilled jerk wings served with rice, cucumber, habanero mayo & lime 🔥

⏰ Get in quick before they’re gone!

Tag your dinner crew and come hungry. 🍻

26/08/2026

🔥 Wednesday Schnitty Night 🔥

Your midweek plans = sorted.

Join us every Wednesday for our Schnitzel & Eggplant Parmi Night - the ultimate comfort feed without the hefty price tag.

For just $19 you can choose:
🍗 Free-range chicken schnitzel
🍆 Eggplant parmi

Served with your choice of chips or salad (or treat yourself to both for just +$2 😉).

Round up your mates, settle in, and wash it all down with an ice-cold brew from our rotating craft beer taps 🍺

Because Wednesdays deserve to be delicious. See you at the bar! 👌

25/08/2026

☕️✨ COCKTAIL OF THE MOMENT: WHITE ESPRESSO ✨☕️

Decadent. Creamy. Delicious. And dangerously easy to love. 🤍

Our White Espresso is the ultimate after-dark treat, made with:
☕ Espresso
🍸 Coffee liqueur
🥛 Baileys
🌰 Frangelico

Rich, smooth and indulgent with just the right coffee kick.

Make sure you try this one before it’s gone! 👀🍸

24/08/2026

❄️🍺 Nitro Beers Are Back 🍺❄️

You might’ve noticed… the nitro tap is flowing again! 👀

We’re wrapping up winter with a few familiar favourites, plus some fresh new pours ready to make their debut.

Smooth, creamy and seriously easy drinking - but they won’t be around forever.

Get in, grab a pint and try them while you can. 🍻

Address

195 Mouat Street, Lyneham
Canberra, ACT
2602

Telephone

+61261346000

Website

http://www.oldcanberrainn.com.au/

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