Best of Ballarat - Eat and Drink

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Best of Ballarat - Eat and Drink

Coffee Brunch Lunch

Best of Ballarat's coffee and cafe scene.
Great coffee, beautiful outdoor courtyard, excellent food including dinner on Fri/Sat nights.
13 helybéli ajánlásával
Johnny Alloo
32 Drummond St N
13 helybéli ajánlásával
Great coffee, beautiful outdoor courtyard, excellent food including dinner on Fri/Sat nights.
Local favourite. Great food and coffee, also extras like local sourdough bread, eggs, wine and coffee.
34 helybéli ajánlásával
Webster's Market And Cafe
61 Webster St
34 helybéli ajánlásával
Local favourite. Great food and coffee, also extras like local sourdough bread, eggs, wine and coffee.
Get a table on the back deck overlooking Lake Wendouree and enjoy the great food and beautiful scenery. Also does great 'breakfast cocktails' if you are need of a little hair-of-the-dog!
16 helybéli ajánlásával
Ballarat Yacht Club
Wendouree Parade
16 helybéli ajánlásával
Get a table on the back deck overlooking Lake Wendouree and enjoy the great food and beautiful scenery. Also does great 'breakfast cocktails' if you are need of a little hair-of-the-dog!
Beautiful ambience on the shores of Lake Wendouree
17 helybéli ajánlásával
Boatshed Restaurant
27A Lake Wendouree Foreshore
17 helybéli ajánlásával
Beautiful ambience on the shores of Lake Wendouree
A Ballarat institution. Classic bistro-style breakfasts and lunches impeccably prepared.
42 helybéli ajánlásával
L'espresso
417 Sturt St
42 helybéli ajánlásával
A Ballarat institution. Classic bistro-style breakfasts and lunches impeccably prepared.
Great cafe in a converted warehouse in central Ballarat.
14 helybéli ajánlásával
Hydrant Food Hall
3 McKenzie St
14 helybéli ajánlásával
Great cafe in a converted warehouse in central Ballarat.
New cafe on the Ballarat breakfast scene and they have come in strong - some of the best brunch food on offer in town - and consistently good coffee. Plus plus!
Clothesline Cafe
202 Humffray St S
New cafe on the Ballarat breakfast scene and they have come in strong - some of the best brunch food on offer in town - and consistently good coffee. Plus plus!
Consistently good quality food and coffee with an interesting menu and a great space.
Higher Society Eatery
413 Sturt St
Consistently good quality food and coffee with an interesting menu and a great space.
Always popular small cafe serving up excellent coffee and food.
22 helybéli ajánlásával
Fika Coffee Brewers
36A Doveton St N
22 helybéli ajánlásával
Always popular small cafe serving up excellent coffee and food.
Always a great breakfast and brunch selection. The breakfast pizza is a must try!
Tin Roof
302 Macarthur St
Always a great breakfast and brunch selection. The breakfast pizza is a must try!
Great menu of beautifully prepared, innovative food for breakfast, or a long lunch if you prefer. Excellent service. Never disappoints!
14 helybéli ajánlásával
Eclectic Tastes cafe & pantry
2 Burnbank St
14 helybéli ajánlásával
Great menu of beautifully prepared, innovative food for breakfast, or a long lunch if you prefer. Excellent service. Never disappoints!
A fantastic delicatessen and cafe. Also sells an excellent selection of simple home-made meals to take away.
Olive Grove Delicatessen
1303 Sturt St
A fantastic delicatessen and cafe. Also sells an excellent selection of simple home-made meals to take away.

Dinner

One of Ballarat's best food experiences. For lovers of south-east asian cuisine.
12 helybéli ajánlásával
Mr Jones Dining
42-44 Main Rd
12 helybéli ajánlásával
One of Ballarat's best food experiences. For lovers of south-east asian cuisine.
Fanstastic south-east asian fare with excellent cocktails and a great vibe.
26 helybéli ajánlásával
Moon & Mountain
220 Mair St
26 helybéli ajánlásával
Fanstastic south-east asian fare with excellent cocktails and a great vibe.
Fun party atmosphere, great cocktails, excellent latin 'street food' on Ballarat's main foodie street.
14 helybéli ajánlásával
Pancho
213 Armstrong St N
14 helybéli ajánlásával
Fun party atmosphere, great cocktails, excellent latin 'street food' on Ballarat's main foodie street.
Great, fresh upmrket Vietnamese food in a cool setting.
11 helybéli ajánlásával
Saigon Allee
30 Armstrong St N
11 helybéli ajánlásával
Great, fresh upmrket Vietnamese food in a cool setting.
An absolute must for lovers of Spanish food!
43 helybéli ajánlásával
Meigas
33 Armstrong St N
43 helybéli ajánlásával
An absolute must for lovers of Spanish food!
Cool 'gastro pub' - laid back front bar but excellent dining in a cosy dining room
24 helybéli ajánlásával
The Mallow
20 Skipton St
24 helybéli ajánlásával
Cool 'gastro pub' - laid back front bar but excellent dining in a cosy dining room
A Ballarat institution for excellent family meals. Tell Gus that Jason sent you and he may top your glass up for you ;)
Table 48
48 Humffray St N
A Ballarat institution for excellent family meals. Tell Gus that Jason sent you and he may top your glass up for you ;)
Refined, modern Italian food in a sumptuous setting - great atmosphere, excellent service.
7 helybéli ajánlásával
Ragazzone
319 Mair Street
7 helybéli ajánlásával
Refined, modern Italian food in a sumptuous setting - great atmosphere, excellent service.
One of the best old-school pubs in Ballarat - all your old favourites on the menu, pool table, open fires, friendly publican.... a simple classic.
Royal Oak Hotel
402 South Street
One of the best old-school pubs in Ballarat - all your old favourites on the menu, pool table, open fires, friendly publican.... a simple classic.
Great Italian food in a lively atmosphere. If you're hungry, try the set menu 😁
11 helybéli ajánlásával
Carboni's Italian Kitchen
152 Eureka St
11 helybéli ajánlásával
Great Italian food in a lively atmosphere. If you're hungry, try the set menu 😁
Excellent wood fired pizzas and simple pasta and risotto. Good atmosphere
48 helybéli ajánlásával
The Forge Pizzeria
14 Armstrong St N
48 helybéli ajánlásával
Excellent wood fired pizzas and simple pasta and risotto. Good atmosphere

Drinks and Dancing

A small but ambient bar serving a quality wine, beer and cocktail selection. Perfect for those long overdue catch-ups with friends where actually hearing each other speak is a must! Minutes can easily turn into hours here.
The Comfort of Strangers
307 Mair Street
A small but ambient bar serving a quality wine, beer and cocktail selection. Perfect for those long overdue catch-ups with friends where actually hearing each other speak is a must! Minutes can easily turn into hours here.
Very chic cocktail and bistro bar - book a table to avoid disappointment. Quality guaranteed here!
6 helybéli ajánlásával
Renard
209 Mair Street
6 helybéli ajánlásával
Very chic cocktail and bistro bar - book a table to avoid disappointment. Quality guaranteed here!
Great cocktail bar which buzzes on a Thurs - Sunday night. Also serves excellent small-dish SE Asian food.
7 helybéli ajánlásával
Roy Hammond
24-28 Armstrong Street North
7 helybéli ajánlásával
Great cocktail bar which buzzes on a Thurs - Sunday night. Also serves excellent small-dish SE Asian food.
There are surprises hidden behind the wooden doors - the space opens up to reveal a fully operational brewery inside. Beers are the speciality but there something here for everyone - grab a spot by the fire if you can! Also serves good food to keep you going :)
7 helybéli ajánlásával
Aunty Jacks
315-317 Mair St
7 helybéli ajánlásával
There are surprises hidden behind the wooden doors - the space opens up to reveal a fully operational brewery inside. Beers are the speciality but there something here for everyone - grab a spot by the fire if you can! Also serves good food to keep you going :)
Great pub with extensive beer selection and excellent food and open fires.
24 helybéli ajánlásával
The Mallow
20 Skipton St
24 helybéli ajánlásával
Great pub with extensive beer selection and excellent food and open fires.
An absolute must-visit if a quality whisky or properly prepared cocktail in a dark moody setting is what you're after.
18th Amendment Bar - Ballarat
14 Camp Street
An absolute must-visit if a quality whisky or properly prepared cocktail in a dark moody setting is what you're after.
Old converted warehouse for beers, wine and tasty American style menu.
55 helybéli ajánlásával
Hop Temple
24 Armstrong St N
55 helybéli ajánlásával
Old converted warehouse for beers, wine and tasty American style menu.
Ballarat institution for quality wine and share plate food with a great ambience. Always a favourite for Friday night drinks or long afternoons.
62 helybéli ajánlásával
Mitchell Harris Wines
38 Doveton St N
62 helybéli ajánlásával
Ballarat institution for quality wine and share plate food with a great ambience. Always a favourite for Friday night drinks or long afternoons.