Hopscotch: A Culinary Retreat in Braddon
Discover the flavors of Hopscotch, Braddon's vibrant bar and grill offering a unique blend of grilled delights and refreshing drinks.
A brief summary to Hopscotch
- 5 Lonsdale St, Braddon, Australian Capital Territory, 2612, AU
- +61261073030
Nestled in the heart of Braddon, Hopscotch is a culinary gem that blends a relaxed bar atmosphere with an innovative grill menu. This lively establishment is known for its diverse offerings, from succulent grilled meats to vibrant plant-based dishes, all crafted with the freshest local ingredients. The ambiance combines a modern aesthetic with a welcoming vibe, making it an ideal destination for both casual gatherings and special celebrations. As you step into Hopscotch, you'll be greeted by a vibrant atmosphere filled with the sounds of laughter and clinking glasses. The open kitchen design allows diners to witness the culinary magic as talented chefs prepare dishes that are as pleasing to the eye as they are to the palate. The bar area boasts a wide selection of beers, wines, and signature cocktails, perfect for complementing your meal or enjoying a night out with friends. Whether you're visiting for a leisurely brunch, lively lunch, or a night out, Hopscotch promises an unforgettable dining experience. Be sure to try their signature dishes, which highlight the best of the grill, and don’t miss out on their creative cocktails that add a unique twist to your evening. With attentive service and a menu that caters to a range of tastes, Hopscotch is a must-visit for tourists looking to indulge in Braddon's culinary scene.
Local tips
- Visit during happy hour for great drink specials.
- Try to make a reservation on weekends to avoid long wait times.
- Don’t miss their seasonal specials, which showcase local produce.
- Ask about the chef's recommendations for the best dining experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in Braddon, you can easily walk to Hopscotch. Begin at any location on Lonsdale Street and head towards the intersection with Mort Street. Hopscotch is located at 5 Lonsdale St, just a short walk from the main Braddon shopping area. Simply walk along Lonsdale Street, and you will see Hopscotch on your right. It’s approximately a 5-minute walk from the heart of Braddon.
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Public Bus
If you are further away, you can take a public bus to reach Hopscotch. Catch any bus heading towards the city and alight at the 'Lonsdale Street' stop. From there, walk towards Lonsdale Street, and head south until you reach Hopscotch at 5 Lonsdale St. Make sure to check the local bus schedule for the latest times and routes. A single bus fare costs around $4.60 for adults.
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Bike
For those who prefer cycling, Braddon has bike paths that make it easy to reach Hopscotch. You can rent a bike from one of the local bike-share services. Head towards Lonsdale Street and cycle along the designated bike lanes. When you reach Lonsdale St, Hopscotch will be on your left at 5 Lonsdale St. Remember to lock your bike at the designated bike parking area.
Attractions Nearby to Hopscotch
- Canberra's National Triangle self-guided walking tour
- Canberra Carousel
- The Big Parcel
- Haig Park
- Canberra Times Fountain
- Canberra Museum & Gallery
- The Other Side of Midnight PublicART
- Civic Square
- Canberra Theatre Centre
- Choice of Passage PublicART
- Drill Hall Gallery
- Glebe Park Gandhi Statue
- City Hill
- Floriade
- Australian Serviceman Memorial
Landmarks nearby to Hopscotch
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- Assembly The People's Pub
- Bite & Booze Dumpling and Bar (Formerly Yat Bun Tong Dumpling House)
- Volstead Repeal
- Corella
- Braddon Collective
- Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection
- Milky Lane Braddon
- Paint Pinot Braddon
- Father and Son Fountain
- POP Canberra
- Hive
- Canberra Tracks - Ainslie Arts Centre
- Civic Memory Quilt