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11 best places to eat on the Great Ocean Road


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Plan your Great Ocean Road trip around these cafes, restaurants and eateries.

A trip along the Great Ocean Road is a feast for the senses. There’s the smell of the eucalyptus trees, the sound of the roaring ocean and some incredible food to tantalise your taste buds.

From breakfast burgers at The Bottle of Milk in Lorne to a degustation dinner at one of the country’s finest restaurants (Brae in Birregurra), there’s something here to suit every palette. These are our top picks.

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1
The Wye General
Set in the beautiful hamlet of Wye River, The General is a beautiful dining spot, right by the sea.

2
MoVida Lorne
Enjoy expansive ocean views from the Lorne Hotel while you dine on tapas plates from MoVida.

3
Forage on the Foreshore
For those who have visited the nearby Twelve Apostles, a meal at Forage on the Foreshore can be the perfect bookend to a day’s sightseeing.

4
Captain Moonlite
The restaurant and bar at the Anglesea surf life saving club has quickly become a crowd favourite.

5
Chris's Beacon Point
Set high in the Otways above the Great Ocean Road, Chris’s Beacon Point Restaurant has been an iconic eatery since opening in 1979.

6
Gladioli Restaurant
Located in the historic Seacombe House building in the coastal town of Port Fairy is Gladioli.

7
The Bottle of Milk
If it’s a hearty breakfast you’re after, it’s hard to go past The Bottle of Milk.

8
Brae Restaurant
This isn’t technically on the Great Ocean Road. You have to head inland to hit Birregurra to indulge in a lunch or dinner at Brae.

9
Ipsos Lorne
For a fun night out with friends it’s hard to go past Ipsos.

10
Apollo Bay Bakery
Locals along the Great Ocean Road swear by the Apollo Bay Bakery.

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Merrijig Inn & Merrijig Kitchen
This is Victoria’s oldest inn and it’s certainly dripping with old world charm.
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