Porepunkah, Victoria is a village known for its laidback atmosphere and family-friendly environment, situated at the junction of the Buckland and Ovens Rivers. It offers picturesque views of Mount Buffalo National Park. Visitors can enjoy a variety of food and drink options, including local favorites such as free-range chicken wraps, big beef and bacon barbecue cheeseburgers, breakfast burritos, and chicken quesadillas. The Punkah Pantry, a popular spot in the heart of Porepunkah, serves as a licenced café and provedore with a vibrant storefront and light-filled interior, offering a selection of dishes made with high-quality ingredients.
The café provides plenty of seating for families and features a specials board with unique offerings. The Porepunkah Pub is another well-liked establishment, serving as a bar and bistro with a range of dishes and drinks available. For those interested in food and drink tours, Porepunkah offers various options, including wine tastings at local vineyards and visits to farm gates and cellar doors along the Murray to Mountains Rail Trail. Bright Organics is also a popular destination for locally produced organic produce, teas, and a wide range of herbs and spices.