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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....
Valentine's EventsFri 13 & Sat 14 FebruaryWe have something for everyone this Valentine’s weekend, from Galentine’s celebrations and chocolate hours to a special Valentine’s Day Dinner! Learn More and book now on our website.
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...
Valentine's Day at MAVSCelebrate the Greek wayEnjoy our regular menu you already love, plus a few special dishes made for the night. Think generous plates, bold flavours, clinking glasses and zero pressure to choose “the romantic option” (beca...
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...
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...
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...
Shelter Shed
New summer menuCome in a try new dishes!Fresh, vibrant and made for long lunches, balmy nights and everything in between — our brand new summer menu has officially landed at Shelter Shed. Think seasonal flavours, coastal vibes and dishe...
The Q Train

The Q Train

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Drysdale

Summer 2026Launching 2026The Q Train's Summer menu is being served on board from January 8th.
Happy HourWednesday - SaturdayShake things up at happy hour at Tommy Gunns Barwon Heads. Drop in Wednesday–Thursday from 5–6pm or Friday–Saturday from 4–6pm and enjoy $7 beers, $8 wines and $18 cocktails in a relaxed, lively at...
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)
Le Fleur Cafe

Le Fleur Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Open Now

Queenscliff

Felix

Felix

French   $$$$$   Open Now

Geelong

12 Chef Hat Award
Two Noble

Two Noble

Asian   $$$$$   Open Now

Newtown

12 Chef Hat Award
Alma

Alma

South American   $$$$$   Open Now

Geelong

13 Chef Hat Award
In the heart of Geelong, Alma restaurant offers a vibrant taste of South America, inviting food lovers to indulge in its culinary delights. The warm, welcoming atmosphere complements the exquisite ...
Emerge

Emerge

Steak   $$$$$   Open Now

Geelong

12 Chef Hat Award
Emerge stands out in the bustling heart of Geelong, offering a unique culinary experience that celebrates the finest of Australian steak. This intimate restaurant exudes a warm and friendly atmosph...
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...
Meredith Hotel

Meredith Hotel

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Meredith