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Borchelli Ristorante

Borchelli Ristorante

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Bendigo

The brick-laden shopfront of Borchelli Ristorante on View Street effortlessly reflects the Victorian-era boomtown characteristic of Bendigo. Checked red and white tablecloths, friendly hospitality ...
Mondegreen Cafe

Mondegreen Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Tue 8:00 AM

Ballarat

Mondegreen Cafe Dinner Monthly DinnersMondegreen Cafe will be opening their doors late one night a month and welcoming you in to enjoy a relaxing, degustation style dining experience! Relax and indulge in fine food and wine over a 6...
Patrons entering Run Rabbit Run are first greeted by a charming shop-front sign on Hargraves Street – an indication as to what lies inside this boutique Castlemaine cafe. Exuding a rustic, country ...
For the best pho in Bendigo head to Nem Vietnamese Street Food on Condon Street in Kennington. This authentic restaurant exudes a warm and welcoming vibe ideal for family gatherings or catchups wit...
Espresso Depot

Espresso Depot

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 AM

Buninyong

Situated in the quaint village of Buninyong, enter a laughter-filled café with a warm and inviting vibe to refuel and recharge at Espresso Depot on Learmonth Street. Sit alfresco under market umbre...
Those looking to appease ravenous hunger in Kangaroo Flat head down High Street to find OMG BBQ – Bendigo’s only low and slow barbeque restaurant, dessert bar and café. Find all your BBQ needs at t...
Old Green Bean

Old Green Bean

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 7:30 AM

Bendigo

Finding popularity among Bendigo locals, pay a visit to Old Green Bean coffee shop and café on Lyttleton Terrace, for a bite to eat and an aromatic coffee. An ideal place for guests of all ages, th...
Country cooking crafted with care lures locals and travellers to The Redesdale Hotel on Kyneton-Heathcote Road in Redesdale. Built in the 1850s, this country pub’s blue stone exterior and fireplace...
Court House Hotel

Court House Hotel

Pub Food   $$$$$   Opens at 4:00 PM

Smythesdale

Percy and Percy

Percy and Percy

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 AM

Bendigo

LYDIARD General Store

LYDIARD General Store

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 7:30 AM

Ballarat

The Old Bluestone Cafe

The Old Bluestone Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 10:00 AM

Buninyong

Clogs

Clogs

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Bendigo

Yellow Espresso

Yellow Espresso

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Tue 7:30 AM

Ballarat

Bruce's Kitchen

Bruce's Kitchen

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 8:30 AM

Castlemaine

Eclectic Tastes

Eclectic Tastes

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 AM

Ballarat

They say big things come in small packages and this is the case with cosy corner café, Eclectic Tastes, residing along Ballarat’s Burnbank Street. A front courtyard welcomes guests into a spacious ...