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East Gippsland (Lakes & Wilderness) Restaurants With Fully Licensed

Pier 70

Pier 70

European   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00:PM

Paynesville

When visiting the picturesque Esplanade of Paynesville in Victoria, be sure to call into Pier 70 restaurant and bar. A modern, coastal chic interior awaits, where high ceilings with exposed baniste...
We have something for everyone!Book Now!Our vegan avocado smash is perfect with a burst of flavours and vibrant colours!! Topped with savoury mushrooms and juicy tomato’s it’s a plant based treat for your taste buds. You are going to lov...
Kalimna Hotel

Kalimna Hotel

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00:AM

Kalimna

Discover an historic pub in a picturesque coastal location at Kalimna Hotel on Hotel Road in Kalimna. Opening in 1886, this Gippsland watering hole boasts a warm and welcoming bistro along with liv...
Located in the heart of Bairnsdale is an oasis for foodies and coeliacs alike at elegant little café Paper Chase Café & Providore on Main Street. Converted from an old goods emporium, sit back agai...
"2019 Readers' Choice - Coffee."
Funkey Monkey

Funkey Monkey

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 7:30:AM

Lakes Entrance

Linger over sumptuous fare or hold an impressive soirée at Funkey Monkey café, situated in Lakes Entrance on Victoria's south-east coast. Pop inside this locally-loved cafe on Myer Street to grab a...
Local produce, made with care and served with love, is what you’ll find on the menu at Three Double8zero Pizza Bar & Grill on The Esplanade in Paynesville. On balmy days sit alfresco and soak up th...
SARDINE Eatery + Bar

SARDINE Eatery + Bar

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens at 2:00:PM

Paynesville

13 Chef Hat Award
Championing fresh, locally caught seafood, SARDINE Eatery + Bar on Esplanade in Paynesville reels in guests hook, line and sinker. The brainchild of former Vue de monde Chef Mark Briggs, SARDINE bo...
Sodafish

Sodafish

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00:PM

Lakes Entrance

Amongst a 400 square kilometre network of inland waterways is Lakes Entrance, a waterfront town built on a man-made channel. Here Lakes Entrance RSL has a popular motel restaurant called The Scall...
The Metung Hotel

The Metung Hotel

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00:AM

Metung

Northern Ground

Northern Ground

European   $$$$$   Opens at 8:00:AM

Bairnsdale

Embracing northern English roots and local seasonal produce, Northern Ground on Main Street in Bairnsdale dishes up big flavours in stylish, modern surrounds. This trendy restaurant sets a relaxed ...
The Old Grain Store Bairnsdale

The Old Grain Store Bairnsdale

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 10:30:AM

Bairnsdale

No dinner Sunday, Monday & Tuesday. School holiday and public holiday extended trading times.
The Long Paddock

The Long Paddock

Bistro   $$$$$   Opens at 8:00:AM

Bairnsdale

The Churchill Hotel

The Churchill Hotel

Bistro   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00:PM

Churchill

Bairnsdale locals drop by Mr D Food & Coffee on Main Street for an aromatic brew and café fare with flair. This corner café is bright and breezy with floor to ceiling glass frontage letting in natu...
Desi Grill

Desi Grill

Indian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00:AM

Bairnsdale

Badger & Hare

Badger & Hare

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 8:00:AM

Stratford