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Cityhill Coffee

A highly inviting terminal centrepiece that serves genuinely outstanding coffee. Partnering directly with Canberra’s world-renowned ONA Coffee roasters, every espresso pull is dialed to perfection. Their food menus actively showcase regional produce, utilizing local free-range eggs, artisan sourdoughs, smallgoods, and neighbourhood honeys. It offers comfortable seating configurations with power hubs, catering equally well to travelers on the move or those wanting to linger with a laptop.

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Address: Level 2 Departures Concourse
Hours: Daily 5AM til last departure
Price: Standard cafe pricing
Website: canberraairport.com.au (opens in a new tab)

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