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Gippsland Restaurants With Alfresco Dining

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Nestled inside Maffco Brewery and Distillery on Maffco Lane in Maffra, TUCKA is a farm-to-fork restaurant that goes far beyond dining — it is a genuine celebration of the extraordinary produce that...
Tinamba Hotel

Tinamba Hotel

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 3:00 PM

Tinamba

12 Chef Hat Award
6-course Tasting MenuAvailable on All SittingsOur signature dining experience is our Chef’s selection of dishes, consisting of two entrees, two mains, a side to share and two desserts with optional wine pairing, featuring Gippsland producers. ...
Wine DinnerBook Now!Join us at Brandy Creek Estate for an exquisite evening of fine dining and perfectly paired wines. Indulge in a curated four-course menu featuring premium local ingredients, followed by live music ...
Saturday Happy Hour$6 Schooners and $10 CocktailsEvery Saturday between 1.00 pm to 5.00 pm we will have happy hour.
Loui Lees Shot House

Loui Lees Shot House

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 AM

Yarragon

For those who take their coffee seriously, Loui Lees Shot House at Village Walk in Yarragon is a destination worth seeking out - a modern and beautifully considered specialty coffee bar and beanery...
Stellina

Stellina

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Traralgon

Wednesday business lunch Parma & Birra - dine inGreat value business lunch with our famous hot mozzarella sauce on the Parma with a beer for only $29
Finch Cafe

Finch Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 6:30 AM

Traralgon

Nestled in the heart of Traralgon on Hotham Street, Finch Cafe is more than just a café — it's a vibrant gathering place dedicated to celebrating the incredible flavours of Gippsland. With a missio...
Pier 70

Pier 70

European   $$$$$   Opens Thu 5:00 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...
Sherwood Park Orchard

Sherwood Park Orchard

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 AM

Bunyip

Just off Princes Highway in Bunyip, Sherwood Park Orchard offers a relaxed country escape in the heart of West Gippsland. Established in 1908, this working apple and cherry orchard blends history w...
Iimis Cafe

Iimis Cafe

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 8:30 AM

Traralgon

Flavour meets creativity at locally loved Iimis Café on Seymour Street in Traralgon. This community hub first opened its doors in 1999 with a vision to create a welcoming space for all to come toge...
Tucked into the rolling countryside of Thorsons Road, Tarwin Lower, Avonleigh Farm Fine Food is an intimate, Victorian-inspired dining escape designed to delight and indulge. Set within the hosts’ ...
Lamezleighs Coffee House & Eatery

Lamezleighs Coffee House & Eatery

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 AM

Mirboo North

Lamezleighs: Your Year-Round Meeting SpotBook your table now!Step into Lamezleighs Coffee House & Eatery on the ridge in Mirboo North, where Alanna’s original dream—to create a space where people feel at home & has become a community favourite. Starting with...
Cafe 3847 & Co

Cafe 3847 & Co

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 AM

Rosedale

Discover a quaint, cosy and unique café in the beautiful township of Rosedale at Café 3847 & Co on Prince Street. Named for the local postcode, this Gippsland dining destination is all charm with p...
Waterview Bakery

Waterview Bakery

Bakery   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 AM

Paynesville

Sing a song of sixpence for a gourmet pie at Waterview Bakery on Esplanade in Paynesville. As the name suggests, soak up water views at this gourmet bakery while sipping a coffee alfresco and perus...
The Stables Est 1889

The Stables Est 1889

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 7:30 AM

Bairnsdale

Tucked away on Service Street in Bairnsdale, The Stables Est 1889 offers a character-filled escape where history and modern charm meet. Once a working stable, the beautifully restored building now ...
Sardine Dining

Sardine Dining

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Paynesville

14 Chef Hat Award
Hogget Kitchen

Hogget Kitchen

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

Warragul

13 Chef Hat Award
Dal Mondo

Dal Mondo

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 8:30 AM

Traralgon

Expect a taste of Italy from one family to another on the plate at Dal Mondo restaurant on Post Office Place in the heart of Traralgon. Dine alfresco in warm weather or head indoors where tantalisi...
Neilsons Kitchen

Neilsons Kitchen

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 10:00 AM

Traralgon

Neilsons Kitchen on Seymour Street in Traralgon is a chic, refined dining destination that marries innovative Modern Australian cuisine with the finest Gippsland ingredients. Housed in a beautifull...
Loch & Key

Loch & Key

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Thu 4:00 PM

Loch

Located in the picturesque Loch Village in South Gippsland, no visit to the area is complete without a pit stop at Loch & Key on vibrant Victoria Road. The ideal spot for lunch, dinner, or just an ...