Great Restaurants + Cafes
Great Restaurants + Cafes
RESTAURANTS
The many restaurants and cafés in and around the Bright area can cater for every taste and any budget. Local restaurateurs experiment with the diverse ‘A grade’ quality local produce to make the most of what this resource rich area has to offer. We have several Age Good Food Guide restaurants in Bright and many more good quality restaurants to back these up, plus everything from fish and chips, pizza, pancakes and curries.
Australian, Thai, French, Asian, Chinese, Italian, A la Carte, Spanish/Mediterranean, pizza, pasta, gourmet fish and chips…anything!
Most restaurants offer a selection of regionally produced award winning wines i.e. from the many local wineries at Porepunkah, Gapsted, Myrtleford and Mt. Beauty areas just to name a few! Most of the regional wineries also provide an impressive dining menu for lunch and some also provide entertainment on special occasions.
BAKERIES, COFFEE & MORE!
Coffee and tea are treated with love and respect in the Bright area. Many cafes are also licensed and showcase some of the regions finest wines. Our bakeries are famous for their gourmet fare and their coffees/teas. Some of the retail shops and most attractions sell a great cup of tea or coffee and yummy cakes and other tempting morsels. Specialty cafes sell some really unique gifts, works of art, sweets and gourmet food.
Local Business Listings
Poplars Restaurant
Phone: 03 5755 1655
Email:
info@poplars.com.au
RECOMMENDED - AGE GOOD FOOD GUIDE 2008, 2009 and 2010. Poplars is one of Brights finest restaurants. A French based bistro nestled in the heart of the Alpine Valleys. After a day exploring all the region has to offer, join Patrick and Julia for dinner prepared with the freshest local produce. In Winter request a table by the fire or in Summer dine outside under the grapevine. We have an everchanging seasonal menu and an extensive winelist showcasing premium wines from the valley. If you have any questions about Food and Wine in the region we will do our best to answer them. Visit our website for our current menu, upcoming events or to make a booking. We would love to hear from you....More >>
Edelweiss Bakery
Phone: 03 5755 1428
Email:
nreinvest@optusnet.com.au
Welcome yourself to a warm wonderful Country Bakery experience with over 100 varieties of Pies, Cakes, Coffees, Salad Sandwiches, Sweet Pastries, and Flavoursome Country Bread to choose from. Dine in, Takeaway, or soak up the alpine air on our Alfresco seating adjacent to the shop front along the wonderful streetscape that is Ireland Street. Make sure your stay is gastronomically pleasing as well as physically relaxing with a daily visit to the Edelweiss Bakery. (We are located at the Top of Ireland Street just up from the Clock Tower.) Highchairs are available for children....More >>
Ned's Restaurant at the High Country Motor Inn
Phone: 03 5755 1244
Email:
highcty@dragnet.com.au
Neds Restaurant at the Best Western High Country Motor Inn is fully licensed and can cater for any function. Function Room available for Conferences, Workshops, Weddings,Parties and Tour Groups. The Best Western High Country Motor Inn is a 32 room motel (all ground floor) set on spacious grounds with all rooms well back from the road. Accommodation to suit Singles, Couples and Families with lots of space for parking at the back door. All front doors open onto the pool and lawn area which has plenty of room for children to play, shade trees, picnic tables and BBQ....More >>
Red Stag Restaurant/ Deer & Emu Tourist Farm
Phone: 03 5756 2365
Email:
grace@redstag.com.au
We invite the visitor to The Red Stag - Deer Stud and Tourist Farm Complex, established in 1987 as a commercial Deer Farm. The farm is situated on a 375 acre property, bordering the Mt Buffalo National Park, in Victoria\'s beautiful High Country. This unique Tourist Farm offers the visitor a grand opportunity to feed, touch and learn about these majestic animals with their unique characters and instinctive behavior. Enjoy our gourmet meals, delicious desserts, scrumptious Devonshire teas and homemade venison pies at The Red Stag Restaurant. We are located in the picturesque Ovens Valley not far from Bright. Open daily for lunch, morning and afternoon tea - 10AM to 4PM....More >>
Wandiligong Maze and Cafe
Phone: 03 5750 1311
Email:
wandimaze@bigpond.com
Amazing fun for all ages! Families enjoy conquering the maze and playing mini golf. Wandi Maze is Australia\'s largest living hedge maze with 2 km of pathways, surrounded by gardens. Explore the maze. Smell the heritage roses. Eat in our licensed cafe with milkshakes, luscious salads, delectable pies, famous Wandi sponge cake, coffee, tea and scones. Unwind and relax in our rustic Rotunda Giganta constructed from salvaged Australian timbers. Enjoy the magic scenery of National Trust classified Wandiligong township and valley just 5 mins from Bright....More >>
Villa Gusto
Phone: 03 5756 2000
Email:
villagusto@bigpond.com
Villa Gusto - la dolce vita, overlooking the magnificent vistas of Mt Buffalo, is built in the tradition of the great villas of Northern Italy. The villa offers an extraordinary dining room of tapestries and works of art, landscaped gardens and its own intimate rustic styled restaurant. Serving a set five course degustation menu using the best local produce matched to superior local and imported wines....More >>
The Star Hotel
Phone: 5755 1277
Email:
starhotel@brightpubs.com.au
The Star Hotel is located in beautiful Bright and caters for everybody\\\'s needs.There are gaming facilities,TAB, pool table and full coverage of Austar sports ranging from rugby, AFL, soccer through to any sporting events broadcast on Fox Sports. Our Sri Lankan chef and his staff have prepared a mouth watering menu to delight everyone\\\'s palate. The menu has a selection of classic Australian dishes, Asian dishes and specials changing regularly....More >>
Alpine Hotel
Phone: 5755 1366
Email:
alpinehotel@bigpond.com.au
The Alpine Hotel provides a modern recently renovated bar whilst retaining the charm and history of the original building in the Bistro area.The facilities include accommodation, pool tables, juke box, live music and a broad yet tantalising menu in the bistro, including pizza. The facilities together with the friendly staff make the Alpine the perfect base for those exploring North East Victoria....More >>
