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Great Ocean Road Restaurants With Fully Licensed

A TASTE OF NATIVE AUSTRALIAN CUISINE Book your table nowProudfoots By The River is a unique dining experience set in a historic boathouse. Talented chef, Jack Gleeson, combines local produce and clever use of native Australian ingredients to create a me...
Doc Hughes

Doc Hughes

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Torquay

Midweek Dinner Special$45 Steak SpecialEvery Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday night indulge in our delicious steak night special! On offer is a 250G Scotch Fillet, your choice of sauce and side, a glass of wine or beer and a Creme Brulee...
Warrnambool's dramatic coastline forms the spectacular backdrop to Simon's Waterfront restaurant on Pertobe Road. Nestled atop Warrnambool Surf Lifesaving Club, this idyllic location presents diner...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Seafood"
Blakes Restaurant

Blakes Restaurant

Seafood   $$$$$   Open Now

Port Fairy

There’s something fishy going on at Blakes Restaurant on Bank Street in Port Fairy. Cosily nestled in the historic Dublin House, Blakes is the local go-to spot for sparkling fresh seafood and a rel...
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Whether dining out for a special occasion or just needing a break from cooking, Gregory's Café-Restaurant on Bank Street in Port Fairy is a well-loved local eatery. A simple, yet chic décor with ha...
Gypsy Burger

Gypsy Burger

Burger   $$$$$   Open Now

Torquay

Happy HourEvery WeekendHappy Hour this weekend from 3 pm-5 pm Saturday and Sunday -1/2 price wings -$5 wines -$4 pots -$12 cocktail special -$10 Aperol spritz. Live music both days. Book your table today online or by cal...
Soak up a rustic vibe at Mod Oz venue Salt Café and Restaurant on Liebig Street in Warrnambool. Exposed brick, blond wood, wine barrels and an eclectic mix of artwork make this casually chic eatery...
Margaret & Agnes

Margaret & Agnes

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Sat 8:00 AM

Portland

No trip to Portland is complete without a coffee stop and bite to eat at Margaret & Agnes café on Bentinck Street. Soak up all the Great Ocean Road has to offer alfresco while sipping a brew of cho...
The Perch at Lavers Hill

The Perch at Lavers Hill

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

Lavers Hill

Enjoy breathtaking views, feed native birds or take a stroll through the gardens at destination restaurant The Perch Lavers Hill on Great Ocean Road. Creating an experience beyond the ordinary, fin...
Love House

Love House

Asian   $$$$$   Open Now

Anglesea

Share Plates, Sunshine and Ocean Views Come Join UsThis spread is waiting for you, grab your fam and head down to Love House today. To book your table, call (03) 5263 2454.
Clock by the Bay
Housed in the original Post Office, Clock by the Bay on Cliff Street in Portland delivers Modern Australian cuisine to locals and visitors to the Great Ocean Road area. Settle in with a glass of lo...
"One of Australia's Best"
Brae

Brae

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

Birregurra

18 Chef Hat Award
Take the scenic route through Birregurra, along Cape Otway Road, south of Geelong in Victoria, to arrive at renowned restaurant Brae, perched hillside amongst 20 acres of lush organic farmland and ...
Ipsos

Ipsos

Greek   $$$$$   Open Now

Lorne

12 Chef Hat Award
HugSiam Thai

HugSiam Thai

Thai   $$$$$   Open Now

Torquay

No trip down the Great Ocean Road is complete without a meal at HugSiam Thai restaurant on Pearl Street in Torquay. A full glass frontage provides an abundance of natural light to this bright and b...
"Breakfast Taco"
Locally-loved Bohemia Café & Bar on Kepler Street is the place to go in Warrnambool for a caffeine fix and fare with flair. This warm and inviting diner greets guests with a cottage-style façade, w...
Take a trip along Great Ocean Road to find Warrnambool’s most famous family dining destination, Images Restaurant on Liebig Street. Nestled in a beautiful heritage building in the heart of the city...
Cafe El Nido

Cafe El Nido

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Sat 7:00 AM

Torquay

No trip along Great Ocean Road is complete without a stop at Café El Nido on Fischer Street in Torquay. Inspired by a favourite hideaway in the Philippines, this locally-loved eatery offers a cosy,...
Casalingo

Casalingo

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Apollo Bay

Tucked away down a side street, Casalingo is a well kept secret amongst the locals of Apollo Bay – but it’s what’s inside that is truly hard to keep quiet. Smart set décor of chandeliers, linen tab...
THE VICTORIA HOTEL Port Fairy offers impressive spaces and exciting menu options to suit any occasion. Our historic Drill Hall is a contemporary and unique room perfect for your wedding, party or n...