Pilot Restaurant and That Other Place (Bar)
Food & Beverage · Fine Dining / Degustation

Pilot Restaurant and That Other Place (Bar)

1 Wakefield Gardens, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, 2612

Google Maps Updated: 24 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 92/100
About

Pilot offers a unique, high-end dining experience that feels both intimate and inventive. Most diners rave about the creative, blind tasting menu and the knowledgeable, passionate staff. While it's definitely a splurge, it's widely considered a top-tier spot for special occasions. Some guests find the portions small or the flavors too bold, but the overall consensus is a memorable, high-quality meal.

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Performance Scores
Food Taste 88/100
Value for Money 65/100
Pro Tip

Book well in advance and be prepared for a set menu experience; they handle dietary requirements beautifully if notified.

Degustation Only
Booking Essential
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Creative and inventive dishes
  • Highly knowledgeable staff
  • Excellent wine pairings

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Expensive price point
  • Small portion sizes
  • Strict cancellation policies
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Is the menu suitable for dietary restrictions?
  • Do I need a reservation?
  • Is it worth the price?
User Feedback

A real-life version of The Bear

Best restaurant in Canberra

Perfect for special occasions