Voting is well and truly underway for the OutInCanberra People’s Choice Awards 2016. As such, this week we headed to the streets to ask who you will be voting for this year. Covering the categories of Entertainment, Nightlife, Restaurant, Café and Event & Attraction, as well as what Canberrans love most about where this city. This is what you had to say.
Amy Elton, 20
Student
Where is your favourite place to go on a night out?
“Mr Wolf! I love the atmosphere, it’s a mix between a nightclub and a bar that you can sit down and catch up with friends.”
Joseph Frawley, 26
Retailer
What is your favourite restaurant in Canberra and why?
“Au Lac in Dickson! If you are a vegetarian or a vegan living in Canberra this is the place to go for dinner because they have amazing vegan food!”
Taylor Robertson, 20
Sales assistant
What is your favourite café in Canberra and why?
“Coffee Lab for sure! The atmosphere is amazing and because I don’t drink coffee, it’s always great to know a place that does a great coffee alternative – and an amazing chai!”
Buch Flepisi, 25
Entrepreneur
What has been your favourite event or attraction in Canberra this year?
“#BackyardExperiment that has been taking over Garema Place. The vibrant colours make for a nice edition to the space and is bringing people back to the heart of the city.”
Callum McCormack, 22
Retailer
Where is your favourite place to go in Canberra for entertainment?
“It would have to be The Basement – they have some great Metal bands. The Basement have had a great line up of performers this year and I just really love the vibe of the place.”
Johnsons Sangah, 22
Business owner
What do you love about Canberra?
“I love the scenery when you are driving in and out of the city! Looking at the beautiful sights around Canberra is a great way to get you motivated to start the day and is also a great way to wind-down after a hard day at work.”
For your chance to WIN dinner every month for a year and to support your favourite Canberra venues – Click here to have your say and vote in the 2016 OutInCanberra People’s Choice Awards today!
