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Great Ocean Road Restaurants With Alfresco Dining

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Doc Hughes

Doc Hughes

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Torquay

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For gourmet pizza to tempt all tastes on Great Ocean Road, head to Akuna Restaurant Pizza, Bar & Cafe Anglesea to appease ravenous hunger. This Surf Coast family-owned and operated dining destinati...
Proudfoots by the River

Proudfoots by the River

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

Warrnambool

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...
Art Reach Gallery Cafe

Art Reach Gallery Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Wed 11:00 AM

Beech Forest

Surrounded by rainforest and waterfalls in the historic timber town of Beech Forest, head to Art Reach Gallery Café on Southorn Street. This studio, gallery and café celebrates artists from the Otw...
Clock by the Bay

Clock by the Bay

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

Portland

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...
Simon's Waterfront

Simon's Waterfront

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

Warrnambool

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...
Pond Cafe

Pond Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Wed 6:30 AM

Torquay

Breakfast & Lunch All Day Order Online Want to skip the queue and enjoy our delicious menu, place your order online now!
Relax with sights and sounds of nature at Emu Café at Wildlife Wonders on Great Ocean Road in a lovely tranquil setting just away from the hustle and bustle of Apollo Bay. The ideal spot for meetin...
Allee Espresso

Allee Espresso

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Wed 6:30 AM

Warrnambool

Tucked away in Dispensary Lane, discerning Warrnambool foodies head to hidden gem Allee Espresso for great coffee, friendly staff and fare with flair. A modest façade of exposed brick gives way to ...
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...
Noodledoof Brewing Co

Noodledoof Brewing Co

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

Koroit

Named after the owners' nicknames, head to Noodledoof Brewing Co on Commercial Road in Koroit for all things beer and pub fare. This rustic brewpub and distillery on Great Ocean Road, housed in a f...
Have you popped into harbour lights lately?Call us today!We have so many options for breakfast lunch and dinner available come in and say hello. We are open 7 days a week from 6am! Give us a call on 03 5523 2175
Gypsy Burger

Gypsy Burger

Burger   $$$$$   Opens Wed 5:00 PM

Torquay

Discover Torquay’s burger experience like no other at Gypsy Burger on Zeally Bay Road. Originally born as a food truck, this Great Ocean Road dining destination and catering business lives in a bea...
Margaret & Agnes

Margaret & Agnes

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Wed 7:00 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...
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...
The Perch at Lavers Hill

The Perch at Lavers Hill

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

Lavers Hill

A Perch Local Produce & Products market1st Sunday Of Each MonthA Perch Local Produce & Products market that will be on the FIRST SUNDAY of every month starting in February (2-2-25). Hope to see you all there!
Samesyn 2.0

Samesyn 2.0

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 5:30 PM

Torquay

13 Chef Hat Award
Ipsos

Ipsos

Greek   $$$$$

Lorne

12 Chef Hat Award
"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...