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Geelong & The Bellarine Peninsula Restaurants With Private Dining

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Situated on Pakington Street in Geelong, Tulip Restaurant is a polished yet relaxed dining destination that brings modern Australian cuisine to life. Designed for everything from intimate dinners t...
Steak Sandwich Lunch SpecialFriday & SaturdaySteak sandwich. Cold beer. One very good decision. Steak Sandwich Lunch Special - Fridays & Saturdays | 12–3pm. O’Connor porterhouse, horseradish mayo, rocket dressing, mizuna on Alchemy foca...
360Q

360Q

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Queenscliff

Mates Rates returns!Entree + main just $50!From Monday 4 May, enjoy two courses for $50 from our amazing Mates Rates menu — think calamari, croquettes or soup to start, followed by mains such as snapper, curry, gnocchi and more. Available ...
Frenchys Bistrot at the Empire Grill

Frenchys Bistrot at the Empire Grill

French   $$$$$   Opens Mon 11:30 AM

Geelong

Private Dining at Frenchys Bistrot at the Empire Grill Enquire today!An intimate, beautifully appointed space for up to 20 guests. Choose from a classically French dining journey, a seafood feast featuring the finest Australian produce, or a fully bespoke menu tailo...
New Winter Menu has dropped!Available nowOur delicious new winter menu has just landed at Beach House, with crew favourites such as Guinness & Beef Pot Pie, Roasted Cauliflower Steak with Romesco, Winter Mex Bowl, Chicken Katsu Bowl and P...
Dome DiningBreakfast, lunch & dinnerAn intimate dining experience in Geelong! Step into your own private dome, designed to reflect the season with soft throws, ambient lighting and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Fully heated for the co...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Steak"
Tucked away on Shorts Place in Geelong, Parkers Steakhouse has been a steadfast favourite for nearly two decades. Built on a philosophy of doing the basics properly—and doing them consistently—this...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Italian"
Centra Hotel

Centra Hotel

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Geelong

Rustic Italian flavours meet modern pub energy on Yarra Street in Geelong at Centra Hotel. This contemporary corner venue blends historic character with warm timber, exposed brick and inviting dini...
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...
The Q Train

The Q Train

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

Drysdale

Where Taste Meets ScenerySecure your seat today!The Q Train is a 3-hour dining experience on the historic Bellarine Railway, featuring a 5-course degustation menu with seasonal produce from Geelong, Bellarine and the Otways. Try the Bellarine Ba...
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...
Felix

Felix

French   $$$$$   Open Now

Geelong

12 Chef Hat Award
Alma

Alma

South American   $$$$$   Open Now

Geelong

13 Chef Hat Award
Two Noble

Two Noble

Asian   $$$$$   Open Now

Newtown

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...
PikNik

PikNik

Cafe   $$$$$   Open Now

Swan Bay

Starting out as a market stall selling produce that had been ‘picked and nicked’ from local farms, PikNik on Queenscliff Road in Swan Bay is now a well-loved dining destination for locals and visit...
Cafe Zoo

Cafe Zoo

Cafe   $$$$$   Open Now

Drysdale

Ming Terrace

Ming Terrace

Chinese   $$$$$   Open Now

Ocean Grove