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Macedon Ranges & Spa Country Restaurants

When it comes to dining in the Macedon Ranges region, you have not experienced the best of Australia until you have tried the cuisine here. You will find an incredible variety of culinary delights ranging from the delectably decadent to the delectably unexpected. To help you in discovering some of the Macedon Ranges & Spa Country region's best-kept secrets, we have compiled a list of our favourite restaurants - ranging from award-winning establishments to seriously tasty street food.
"Smooth sophistication and elegance"
Sault

Sault

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Daylesford

15 Chef Hat Award
Offering up a taste of some of Daylesford’s freshest produce combined with smooth sophistication and elegant style is Chef Hat-awarded Sault on Ballan Daylesford Road. Views are abundant and inspir...
Kadota

Kadota

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Daylesford

18 Chef Hat Award
Lovingly crafted Japanese flavours are on the plate at Kadota restaurant on Camp Street in picturesque Daylesford. This warm and inviting venue is the passion project of owners Aaron Schembri and R...
Boathouse Daylesford

Boathouse Daylesford

French/European   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Daylesford

12 Chef Hat Award
Located on the banks of Lake Daylesford with exquisite water views from any vantage point, the Boathouse Restaurant on Leggatt Street offers a sophisticated dining venue for lunch and dinner. Take ...
"Readers' Choice 2020 - Regional"
Bistro Terroir

Bistro Terroir

French   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Daylesford

12 Chef Hat Award
For a little slice of France in the heart of Daylesford, locals rendezvous at Bistro Terroir on Howe Street. This sophisticated neighbourhood bistro is the place to savour fine fare, paired with a ...
Valentine’s Day celebration at Woodend Cellar & Bar14th February 2025Indulge in a romantic Valentine’s Day celebration at Woodend Cellar & Bar with a delectable feast priced at $99 per person. Revel in a Seafood Platter for 2, followed by a Second Course of chipotle...
Open every day for lunch and dinnerOpen 7 day's a weekDon't forget to book in on 54226735 or online at https://www.obee.com.au/kynetonrslsubbranch
Fook Shing

Fook Shing

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Kyneton

Celebrate Valentines Day Fabulous Banquet DinnerFook Shing brings you a fabulous Valentines Day Banquet Dinner..... 5 Course Banquet Menu plus Sides plus Dessert..... $85 per person A choice of Meat or Vegetarian Banquet available FRIDAY...
"A Slice of Italy in Daylesford"
Pizzeria La Luna

Pizzeria La Luna

Pizza   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Daylesford

Not far from the scenic Wombat Hill Botanical Gardens and remarkable forests of regional Daylesford, is Pizzeria La Luna. In the evening the scent of fresh basil, tomato and baking pizza dough drif...
Cafe Maya

Cafe Maya

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Sat 8:30 AM

Woodend

Located in the heart of the Macedon Ranges, Café Maya on High Street in Woodend is a vibrant space blending cultures and crafting experiences that feel like home. A cosy vibe of polished timber flo...
Super Sushi Kyneton

Super Sushi Kyneton

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens Sat 10:00 AM

Kyneton

NOW OPEN SATURDAYS 10am to 2pmSuper Sushi is now open on Saturdays throughout Summer. Be sure to check us out Saturdays between 10am and 2pm
Discover a local culinary treasure combining creativity with timeless Indian classics at Sizzler Restobar on High Street in Woodend. Each curry at this Macedon Ranges dining destination is a work o...
House-made cookies and sweets at Mount Macedon Trading Post!Order now!The house-made cookies and sweets at Mount Macedon Trading Post have earned legendary status—ANZACS, yo-yos, freckles, all the classics nan would bake! Whether you're taking them on a picnic, treat...
Millfield Cafe Bistro

Millfield Cafe Bistro

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Ballan

No visit to the Macedon Ranges is complete without refuelling and recharging at country-style bistro Millfield Café on Inglis Street in Ballan. A cottage vibe awaits with an enticing garden courtya...
Gaol Cafe Kilmore

Gaol Cafe Kilmore

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Sat 9:00 AM

Kilmore

Enjoy great food and coffee inside the ivy-covered bluestone walls of historic Gaol Café Kilmore on Sutherland Street. This well-loved eatery has a dog-friendly courtyard with stunning gardens to s...
Valentines Day two course dinner and Moonlight Cinema14th Feb 2025Join us for a romantic and magical night under the stars this Valentines Day! Friday 14th February 2025 Enjoy a two-course dinner, including an entrée tasting plate and a choice of three mains,...
Happy Valentine’s Day Valentine’s Dinner3 course dinner $75 (+ drinks) live romantic music lovely setting overlooking the Malmsbury Botanical Gardens
A Special Okinawa Blue Zone Dinner Event7th February 2025Join us for a special Okinawan Blue Zone Dinner at Shizuka Ryokan, hosted by Chef Rieko Hayashi. With over a decade of experience in healthy cooking, Rieko brings the authentic, nutritious of Okina...
The Surly Goat

The Surly Goat

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Hepburn Springs

14 Chef Hat Award
Midnight Starling

Midnight Starling

European   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Kyneton

13 Chef Hat Award