The Central Grampians in Victoria is known for its diverse dining options set in beautiful surroundings. Livefast Cafe, located in the heart of town, offers coffee and meals to visitors. In Dunkeld, the award-winning Royal Mail Hotel focuses on local produce such as olives, lamb, and nuts, providing a ten-course degustation experience or casual bistro dining with Mt Sturgeon as a backdrop.
Salinger's Cafe in Great Western, housed in a historic building, boasts an all-day breakfast and lunch menu in a setting that combines exposed brick walls with modern dining. Great Pomonal Estate is famed for its tasting plates showcasing local produce, creating a welcoming atmosphere at Barney's Bar & Bistro. Spirit of Punjab, an Indian restaurant in Halls Gap, serves authentic cuisine at affordable prices, while Izzy's Cafe in the same area is a popular spot for coffee and delicious meals.
Venturing to the west, visitors can explore Wartook Valley's The Wander Inn or visit the farm shop at Grampians Olive Co. in Laharum. In Ararat, Forager's at TAMA offers a blend of art and caffeine, and SEDE Cafe tempts patrons with a delightful seasonal menu. Lastly, Moyston General Store in Moyston stands out with its ample outdoor deck and inviting atmosphere for travelers passing through.