April 14

Hello Canberra,

Hello Canberra,

🌤️ Weather: 22° with morning fog. A sunny afternoon.

📆 Today: It’s Sunday 14th April.

Smoked Not Salmon

Local Canberra business Uproot Food makes an interesting product: Australia’s first vegan smoked salmon. Smoked Not Salmon is made from carrots, fortified with Omega-3 fatty acids, and contains organic kelp for an authentic fishy flavour.

If you want to give it a try, Uproot Food will be at The Haig Park Markets today, serving up toasted bagels with the Smoked Not Salmon and offering a sneak peek of an upcoming vegan pate product. Find out more.

Coming Up: 🥟 Mother’s Day Yum Cha

Funky Pan-Asian restaurant Lazy-Su is running a Mother’s Day Yum-Cha (May 12th). The special yum-cha-inspired set menu can be paired with a bottomless drinks package, which includes cocktails, beer, wine and non-alcoholic options. Details here.

Eats: 🇲🇳 Naadam

Naadam is Canberra’s only Mongolian restaurant. Located in Phillip, Naadam has been serving up authentic Mongolian cuisine with a modern twist since 2021. There is even a traditional Yurt! It’s well worth seeking out. Find out more.

Today: 🍹 Miss Vans Takeover

From 2pm today, Miss Vans (city) will be handing over the keys to the restaurant to a group of young guns in the Canberra hospitality scene. Drop in for a curated selection of snacks and drinks. This is the first of a number of events being held by after.ser.vice. Details here.

Coming Up: 💡 Gaslight Play

Young, trusting, and fragile – Bella Manningham thinks she’s losing her mind. In the evenings, she hears strange noises. The sitting-room gas lamps dim for no apparent reason. Is Bella’s loving relationship with her partner, Jack, all that it seems?

The 1938 play has been adapted by Johnna Wright and Patty Jamieson and is a gripping thriller with an all-star cast. It’s on at Canberra Theatre from May 15th to May 19th. Tickets here.

Today: 🐕 Fur Families and Friends Walk

A reminder that the Fur Families and Friends walk is happening today. The walk goes from Regatta Point to Bowen Park. It’s a great chance to spend some time in the beautiful Autumn weather with your pup and family. Details here.

More Sunday Events

There’s a Fashion Market happening in Kingston, the Raiders are playing this evening and an outstanding classical music performance and much more. All the details here.