Geelong & The Bellarine Peninsula Restaurants
Set in a historic Queenscliff heritage building, Saltbush Fine Foods delights the inner gourmand with a well-rounded taste of Victorian farm produce, as a café and providore rolled into one. Lining th...
Bringing together award-winning wines, delectable food and spectacular views across Port Phillip Bay, head to Terindah Estate on McAdams Lane for fine fare with flair. Visit one of the Bellarine Penin...
Residing within a heritage-listed cottage on Barwon Head’s main shopping strip along Hitchcock Avenue, is locally loved Vietnamese restaurant Hanoi Kitchen. Open the front courtyard gate to be greeted...
Touted as the best Mexican north of the border, El Santo Geelong on Ryrie Street is the Mexican laneway you’ve been looking for. A brightly coloured interior paired with vibrant tunes and the watchful...
Come and find your lost treasure at Man Bo Restaurant on Moorabool Street in Geelong. After a million-dollar makeover, this Chinese restaurant exudes Oriental charm with golden dragons, red accents an...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Steak"
Set in a charmingly rustic bluestone building circa 1853 at the end of Shorts Place is Parkers Steakhouse, a reputable restaurant on the Geelong dining scene. With an inviting atmosphere and rapport f...
A short distance from the shores of Port Phillip Bay on the Bellarine Peninsula is laid back, Modern Australian destination The Bungalow Restaurant on High Street in Drysdale. A rustic, modern interio...
A garden feel and water feature combine to set a relaxed and welcoming vibe ideal for lingering over a brew and sweet treat at Coffee on Garden in East Geelong. Nestled in East Geelong Newsagency on G...
Great food, great value and great company await Lara foodies at Founders & Co on Station Lake Road. Just a 20-minute drive from Geelong’s CBD, this family-friendly contemporary Mod Oz restaurant has u...
Fresh, bold and imaginative Thai fare is on the menu at Arani Thai Restaurant on Malop Street in Geelong. Settle into a moody vibe of subdued lighting, spice-coloured walls and potted greenery, with f...
Join the lively buzz of conversation at fun and happening café Barwon Orange on Hitchcock Avenue in Barwon Heads. Nestled in the heart of town, this funky and vibrant eatery showcases some of the best...
For bobalicious bubble tea, Geelong locals head to Boba Central on Union Street. The city’s first milk tea shop presents a vibrant, fun and funky vibe of pink neon signage on a greenery clad wall, set...
An artisan bakery with a big heart, Bellarine locals and visitors alike head to Ket Baker on Grubb Road in Wallington for 100% sourdough croissants, bread and delectable pastries. With a name meaning ...
It takes a family to create the perfect schnitzel and you can get yours at Schnitz Geelong on Malop Street. After decades of honing the art, founder Roman aka ‘Papa Schnitz’ presents a schnitzel craft...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Italian"
Fronting Yarra Street with easy confidence is Geelong’s Centra Hotel, an all-in-one dining destination for Italian-style cuisine. Bedecked in elements resonating a modern public drinking house, Centra...
When burger met taco, a love affair was started at Bobby Dre’s on Pakington Street in Newtown. This fun and funky Tex-Mex restaurant greets amigos with a white cottage façade and paved courtyard, whil...
Geelong diners face a jury of their peers at The Courthouse Café on the corner of Gheringhap and Little Malop Streets. Nestled in the old Magistrate’s Court building, this modern café lets guests roam...
Proud to continue a 20-year-old tradition as one of Geelong's most successful and authentic pizza restaurants, Charles St Pizza & Pasta has a loyal local following. Located in the east of town, visito...
Linger-worthy diner The Pickers Union on Mackey Street brings a touch of Palm Springs to Geelong. From humble beginnings at the Geelong Vintage Market, the café has expanded and revamped with a Califo...
