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Great Ocean Road Restaurants With Disabled Access

Proudfoots by the River

Proudfoots by the River

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 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...
Simon's Waterfront

Simon's Waterfront

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 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...
Pond Cafe

Pond Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 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!
Noodledoof Brewing Co

Noodledoof Brewing Co

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 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...
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...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Seafood"
Blakes Restaurant

Blakes Restaurant

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

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...
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
"One of Australia's Best"
Brae

Brae

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 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 ...
HugSiam Thai

HugSiam Thai

Thai   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

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...
Cafe El Nido

Cafe El Nido

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 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,...
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...
Sleek, stylish & quietly sophisticated, the Water Table Restaurant, located at Sebel Deep Blue, offers something special. Appropriately named after the underlying geothermal water, the magnificent ...
Casalingo

Casalingo

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

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...
Bojangles Pizza Restaurant

Bojangles Pizza Restaurant

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Warrnambool

Fisho's Torquay

Fisho's Torquay

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Torquay

The Whalers Hotel

The Whalers Hotel

Pub Food   $$$$$   Opens at 9:00 AM

Warrnambool

Samesyn 2.0

Samesyn 2.0

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

Torquay

Pippies by the Bay

Pippies by the Bay

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

Warrnambool

Located at the Flagstaff Hill visitor's centre, Pippies by the Bay offers locals and tourists alike a place to dine with a panorama over Warrnambool's dazzling bay. Relax with friends in a warm atm...