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Geelong & The Bellarine Peninsula Modern Australian Restaurants

Chef’s Tasting Dinner ExperiencePlates & WineJoin us at Tulip for dinner Tuesday to Saturday from 5:30pm in Geelong West. Enjoy a relaxed, contemporary dining experience featuring seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. Choose from wine and sn...
360Q

360Q

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Queenscliff

Autumn Menu Launched!Come and try it today!Our new Autumn Set Menu celebrates rich flavours, premium local produce and beautifully balanced dishes designed for cooler days and glowing waterfront evenings. It’s destination dining at its most...
Tempo on Tiers - High TeaEvery day, 12pm & 2.30pmIndulge in a modern, coastal-inspired high tea at Tempo Kitchen & Bar, launching 28 February on the Geelong Waterfront. Enjoy a three-tier stand of savoury and sweet delights, welcome bubbles on ar...
Belmont Hotel (Geelong)

Belmont Hotel (Geelong)

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Tue 12:00 PM

Belmont

Long a favourite watering hole for locals, the Belmont Hotel on High Street in Belmont is also one of Geelong’s top function venues. Taking inspiration from the original 1920s décor, think glamorou...
New menu!Come in a try new dishes!Fresh, vibrant and made for long lunches, balmy nights and everything in between — our brand new menu has officially landed at Shelter Shed. Think seasonal flavours, coastal vibes and dishes that ...
Steak Frites & Live Acoustic Thursday'sThursday at Tommy GunnsTHURSDAY STEAK NIGHT & LIVE MUSIC AT TOMMY GUNNS $35 Lockyer Valley Onyx MB5+ Bavette & Frites Choose from Montpellier Butter or Sauce au Poivre Enjoy live acoustic tunes with Ash Hamilton f...
The Q Train on Station Street in Drysdale is a standout experience - a fine dining restaurant aboard a restored heritage train that journeys along the Bellarine Railway between Drysdale and Queensc...
Sailors Rest Restaurant and Bar, located in the heart of Geelong, offers a delightful dining experience with stunning views of the local waterfront. This modern Australian eatery excels in creating...
Located in the vibrant suburb of Geelong, The Yardz offers a unique dining experience in the heart of the Geelong & Bellarine Peninsula region. This modern Australian restaurant boasts a relaxed ye...
For bistro style fare in a relaxed setting, head to the Ocean Grove Hotel Bistro located on the Bellarine Peninsula. Set kids to play on the much-loved in ground trampolines and enjoy a glass of wi...
Built in 1881 right in the heart of Queenscliff, the Vue Grand is a stunning boutique hotel with all the grandeur, making for a truly spectacular experience. The Grand Dining Room is a breathtaking...
The Elephant & Castle stands as a charming beacon in the heart of Geelong, Victoria, inviting food lovers to savour its modern Australian cuisine. This restaurant boasts a warm and inviting atmosph...
The Shell Club, located in the vibrant suburb of Geelong, stands out as a culinary gem in the Geelong & Bellarine Peninsula region. This modern Australian restaurant boasts a relaxed yet stylish se...
Petrel Hotel
The Petrel Hotel, located in the vibrant suburb of Geelong West, beckons food enthusiasts seeking a unique dining experience in Victoria’s Geelong & Bellarine Peninsula. This modern Australian rest...
Founders & Co

Founders & Co

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Lara

Located in the heart of Lara, Founders & Co offers a unique dining experience within the Geelong and Bellarine Peninsula region. This modern Australian restaurant is known for its inviting atmosphe...
At the Heads
Overlooking the stunning coastline of Barwon Heads, At the Heads offers a delightful culinary experience that celebrates modern Australian cuisine. The restaurant’s bright and airy setting features...
There There Eating Room & Bar has a focus on fresh, local produce and offers a casual dining atmosphere. The menu changes frequently to keep it fresh and innovative. The menu offers a range of shar...