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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...
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...
Doc Hughes

Doc Hughes

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Torquay

Paying homage to the rich history of the building and bringing a new dining experience to Torquay, Doc Hughes on The Esplanade delivers fresh food made with passion. Nestled on the shore of Torquay...
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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...
For gourmet pizza to tempt all tastes on Great Ocean Road, head to Akuna Anglesea Pizza, Bar & Restaurant to appease ravenous hunger. This Surf Coast family-owned and operated dining destination si...
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...
Pond Cafe

Pond Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Open Now

Torquay

Breakfast & Lunch All Day Order Online Want to skip the queue and enjoy our delicious menu, place your order online now!
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Seafood"
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...
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...
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...
Thai@Dunes Restaurant

Thai@Dunes Restaurant

Thai   $$$$$   Open Now

Torquay

Lunch SpecialsTuesday - Sunday Join at Thai@Dunes Restaurant for our delicious lunch specials - available Tuesday - Sunday. Book Now!
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
Margaret & Agnes

Margaret & Agnes

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Mon 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...
Gypsy Burger

Gypsy Burger

Burger   $$$$$   Open Now

Torquay

Not just a burger restaurant!Food Truck CateringOur journey actually began 9 years ago as a mobile catering & food truck operation offering a huge range of canapes and desserts in addition to our burger offering. We have just added a third truck...
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   $$$$$   Open Now

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,...