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Geelong & The Bellarine Peninsula Restaurants With Dairy Free Options

Popular Cuisines : Cafe  Modern Australian  Indian  Italian  Seafood  Pizza  Thai  Japanese  

360Q

360Q

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Queenscliff

New Summer Menu LaunchedCome and try it today!Our new summer menu has officially landed! Fresh, vibrant and made for long, lazy days by the harbour, our latest menu is all about bold flavours, seasonal produce and beautifully balanced dishes....
Jai Thai

Jai Thai

Thai   $$$$$   Open Now

Lara

Authentic Thai Soups & CurriesOrder now!Explore the flavours of Thailand at Jai Thai! Enjoy Tom Yum and Tom Kha soups, rich with herbs, lemongrass, and fresh vegetables. Savour classic curries including Green, Red, Panang, Massaman, Yell...
Franca's Ristorante

Franca's Ristorante

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Geelong

Situated on The Esplanade in Geelong, Franca’s Ristorante is an Italian-inspired haven where fresh pasta, handcrafted pizza and regional classics are made with care. Soft terracotta tones and a rel...
Two Sugars – Geelong West on Pakington St brings together the feel of a lively café, pizza bar and restaurant, offering all-day dining in a warm, contemporary space. Enjoy specialty coffee with bre...
Banno Bites

Banno Bites

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Mon 9:00 AM

Bannockburn

Situated on Holder Road in Bannockburn, Banno Bites is a welcoming café that captures the heart of country hospitality with a fresh, modern twist. Bright and inviting, it’s the go-to spot for local...
"Amazing Barista"
Sodi Cafe

Sodi Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Mon 7:30 AM

Geelong West

Nestled on Pakington Street in Geelong West, Sodi?Cafe is a lively destination where morning light carries the rich aroma of artisan coffee and fresh baking. With its mix of timber surfaces, leafy ...
For the ultimate expression of what a combination of Modern Australian cuisine and artistic ambience should be, head to Rustic Ram Café Bar & Restaurant on Wallace Street in Meredith. Strip back th...
The Q Train

The Q Train

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Mon 11:30 AM

Drysdale

Summer 2026Launching 2026The Q Train's Summer menu is being served on board from January 8th.
HAPPY HOUREVERY DAY 4-5PMUnwind at Happy Hour, available every day from 4–5pm. Enjoy a curated selection of cocktails, wines and tap beers.
On vibrant Pakington Street in Newtown, ANJU Modern Korean Fusion offers a dining experience that blends tradition with contemporary flair. The space exudes warmth with its sleek yet inviting inter...
Those seeking authentic Greek fare with flair in Geelong head down Little Malop Street to find Mavs Greek Restaurant. Named after the owner's family name, Mavromoustakos, which means ‘black moustac...
Birthday at El Santo!You are special for us!Let our staff know it's your birthday to claim a FREE Mexico City-Style shot! (Booking Required)
Shelter Shed
Casual lunch special!Parmy + chips + salad $30Crispy, cheesy and always a crowd favourite — our chicken parmy is calling ?? Served with chips & salad and perfect for an easy lunch. Available 7 days a week from 11.30am to 2pm at Shelter Shed....
Le Fleur Cafe

Le Fleur Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Mon 9:00 AM

Queenscliff

Located in the heart of Geelong, Tempo Kitchen & Bar on Eastern Beach Road focuses on providing a unique dining experience celebrating the local produce and flavours of Victoria. Found in the Novot...
Felix
13 Chef Hat Award
Alma

Alma

South American   $$$$$   Open Now

Geelong

12 Chef Hat Award
Two Noble
Basils Farm

Basils Farm

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Mon 11:30 AM

Swan Bay

12 Chef Hat Award
The Pantry at Bellevue on Pakington Street in Geelong West is a haven of warmth and charm, where modern style meets homely comfort. Sunlight filters through wide windows, spilling across rustic woo...