Essential Eats: Spring Edition
Restaurants to Try This Spring in the Great Ocean Road Region Essential Eats: Spring Edition If you’re looking for some tasty inspiration, the Great Ocean Road region has so many delightful dining experiences – here are the restaurants you need to try this Spring. Deal The Perch , Lavers Hill Perched at the highest point […]
Great Ocean Road Foodie Tours
Great Ocean Road Foodie Tours Savour local flavours on the road less ordinary The Great Ocean Road region offers such a diverse range of produce, from the land, sea and fresh water. Here are four tours we recommend to meet the makers and the custodians of some of the region’s most unique agri-businesses. From First […]
A Taste of Tradition at The Stump
Victoria’s oldest licensed pub, serving hearty meals and local flavour in Port Fairy. Steeped in history, The Caledonian Inn, affectionately known as The Stump, has been welcoming guests in Port Fairy since 1844. As Victoria’s oldest licensed pub, it’s a place where heritage meets hospitality, and visitors can enjoy a warm, relaxed atmosphere alongside a […]
A Sweet Escape at the Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery
Chocolate, ice cream, gardens, and more — a must-stop on your Great Ocean Road journey. Just ten minutes from Torquay in Bellbrae, the Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery is one of those places you’ll want to set aside time for. Set on 15 acres of landscaped grounds, it’s more than just a stop […]
Local Brews and Live Tunes at The Dart & Marlin
Where history, music, and good drinks come together in Warrnambool. In the heart of Warrnambool, The Dart & Marlin has become a favourite for locals and visitors who love a relaxed night out. Set inside a historic 19th-century stone building, the venue oozes character. From its cosy fireplace to its leafy courtyard, every corner invites […]
Best Coffee Stops in the Great Ocean Road Region
Best Coffee Stops in the Great Ocean Road Region Discover the cafés that locals love across the Great Ocean Road region. There’s nothing like the aroma of freshly ground coffee to kickstart your Great Ocean Road region adventure. Whether you’re setting off on an epic coastal drive, exploring rainforest trails in the Otways, or simply […]
Essential Eats: Winter Edition
Essential Eats: Winter Edition Winter is the perfect time to explore the Great Ocean Road – walks, waterfalls and the Southern Ocean at its wildest, but the vibe is at its most peaceful. Here’ some of our top picks for winter dining around the Great Ocean Road region. Deal Why: The large family friendly bistro […]
Family Food Shenanigans
Family Food Shenanigans Along the Great Ocean Road, every family road trip comes with unforgettable food moments. From cosy eateries and quick takeaways to unique food stops, there’s something to delight every palate. Savour these tasty treats and let shared food adventures bring big smiles and full belly for all ages. Junior Chocolatier Class, Great […]
Warm Up with Autumn’s Best Bites
As the leaves turn golden and the air grows crisp, the Great Ocean Road region is a haven of cosy dining experiences. Here’s our must try spots:
7 Beer Gardens & Beach Bars on the Great Ocean Road
7 Beer Gardens & Beach Bars on the Great Ocean Road Sip, savour, and soak up the coastal vibes at the Great Ocean Road’s best beer gardens and beach bars. From craft breweries to historic venues, these spots offer the perfect blend of delicious drinks, local flavours, and stunning scenery. Apollo Bay 1. Great Ocean […]
Find out where the Chef and Owner of Brae likes to eat in Birregurra
Whether you’re travelling with a young family, or just looking for the convenience of a restaurant where you’re staying, there are many options for accommodation in the Great Ocean Road region with onsite dining experiences. Here’s our top picks.
Healthy Stops in the Great Ocean Road region
If you’re in the 98%, you’ll love our picks for the top 8 pizzas along the Great Ocean Road. From wood-fired classics to unique local creations, these must-try pizzas capture the region’s vibrant flavours and laid-back charm. Get ready to explore each slice!
5 Paddock-To-Plate Experiences
Great Ocean Road: 5 Paddock-to-Plate Experiences you must try!
Sip Your Way Along the Great Ocean Road
Dotted around the Great Ocean Road coast and countryside are some incredible wineries, breweries, and distilleries to discover.
10 favourite pizzas
If you’re in the 98%, you’ll love our picks for the top 8 pizzas along the Great Ocean Road. From wood-fired classics to unique local creations, these must-try pizzas capture the region’s vibrant flavours and laid-back charm. Get ready to explore each slice!
Stay and Eat in the Great Ocean Road region
Whether you’re travelling with a young family, or just looking for the convenience of a restaurant where you’re staying, there are many options for accommodation in the Great Ocean Road region with onsite dining experiences. Here’s our top picks.
Country Pubs: The Best Meals
There’s an expectation when you order a meal at an Aussie pub – we already know there will be a parmi, some kind of fish and chips, probably a roast of the day…
Your guide on where to picnic
Planning the perfect picnic along the Great Ocean Road? Whether you’re craving a pre-packed gourmet hamper or looking for the ideal spot to lay down your blanket, the region has everything you need for an unforgettable al fresco experience. From coastal lookouts and tranquil lakes to lush botanic gardens and towering redwood groves, here are some of the best places to enjoy your picnic amidst nature’s finest backdrops.
Savour Summer Flavours
From beachside fish ‘n’ chips to indulgent scoops of artisan ice cream, summer along the coastline is as much about food as it is about sunshine and surf. . .