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Great Ocean Road Restaurants With Child Friendly

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Blakes Restaurant

Blakes Restaurant

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30:PM

Port Fairy

There’s something fishy going on at Blakes Restaurant on Bank Street in Port Fairy. Cosily nestled in the historic Dublin House, Blakes is the local go-to spot for sparkling fresh seafood and a rel...
Italo's Pizza

Italo's Pizza

International   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00:PM

Torquay

Enjoy the little things in life at Italo’s Pizza on Gilbert Street in Torquay. Make the trip down Great Ocean Road to find this authentic pizzeria, where the walls are adorned with a mural of Venic...
Housed in the original Post Office, Clock by the Bay on Cliff Street in Portland delivers Modern Australian cuisine to locals and visitors to the Great Ocean Road area. Settle in with a glass of lo...
Warrnambool's dramatic coastline forms the spectacular backdrop to Simon's Waterfront restaurant on Pertobe Road. Nestled atop Warrnambool Surf Lifesaving Club, this idyllic location presents diner...
Bojangles Pizza Restaurant

Bojangles Pizza Restaurant

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00:PM

Warrnambool

Look for the glowing blue neon sign on Liebig Street in Warrnambool to find Bojangles Pizza Restaurant. This well-loved Italian local dining destination oozes Tuscan charm, with a terracotta fronta...
Torquay Larder

Torquay Larder

Cafe   $$$$$   Open Now

Torquay

Winter WarmerTakeaway SoupDid you know our soups are also available for takeaway – hot or cold. Take one home tonight for dinner or for lunch at the office tomorrow; to order yours, call (03) 5261 3309.
Margaret & Agnes

Margaret & Agnes

Cafe   $$$$$   Open Now

Portland

No trip to Portland is complete without a coffee stop and bite to eat at Margaret & Agnes café on Bentinck Street. Soak up all the Great Ocean Road has to offer alfresco while sipping a brew of cho...
Ipsos

Ipsos

Greek   $$$$$   Open Now

Lorne

12 Chef Hat Award
HugSiam Thai

HugSiam Thai

Thai   $$$$$   Open Now

Torquay

No trip down the Great Ocean Road is complete without a meal at HugSiam Thai restaurant on Pearl Street in Torquay. A full glass frontage provides an abundance of natural light to this bright and b...
Take a trip along Great Ocean Road to find Warrnambool’s most famous family dining destination, Images Restaurant on Liebig Street. Nestled in a beautiful heritage building in the heart of the city...
"Breakfast Taco"
Locally-loved Bohemia Café & Bar on Kepler Street is the place to go in Warrnambool for a caffeine fix and fare with flair. This warm and inviting diner greets guests with a cottage-style façade, w...
Cafe El Nido

Cafe El Nido

Cafe   $$$$$   Open Now

Torquay

No trip along Great Ocean Road is complete without a stop at Café El Nido on Fischer Street in Torquay. Inspired by a favourite hideaway in the Philippines, this locally-loved eatery offers a cosy,...
Located at the Flagstaff Hill visitor's centre, Pippies by the Bay offers locals and tourists alike a place to dine with a panorama over Warrnambool's dazzling bay. Relax with friends in a warm atm...
Mortadeli

Mortadeli

Deli   $$$$$   Open Now

Torquay

Mortadeli is a European style deli, offering an abundance of primo flavours to the surf coast. It will be your day to day coffee stop (coffee supplied by Everyday Coffee), go-to for charcuterie, an...
Samesyn

Samesyn

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30:PM

Torquay

Bottega Toscana

Bottega Toscana

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30:PM

Port Fairy

Mestizo Restaurante

Mestizo Restaurante

Argentinian   $$$$$   Opens at 4:00:PM

Lorne

The Torquay Hotel is a multi-faceted venue, located in the heart of Torquay, right at the start of the Great Ocean Road. Their bistro offers mouth-watering meals at fabulous prices. With the flat s...
Pond Cafe

Pond Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Open Now

Torquay

Wander up from the surf at Torquay Beach for a caffeine fix and bite to eat at Pond Café on The Esplanade. Welcoming surfers, locals and visitors alike with cheery planter boxes full of red geraniu...