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Contents 4 Welcome 12 Bath Lane 22 Chancery Lane 28 Hargreaves & Williamson Streets 36 High Street 44 Lyttleton Terrace & Queen Street 52 Mitchell Street 66 Pall Mall 78 View Street Wheelchair Accessible 90 Minutes Away Children Friendly Fully Licensed 104 Surrounds BYO Wine Only 110 Dining Directory Special Dietary Requirements 112 Shopping Directory Vegetarian Vegan Food Fossicking Friendly Street Art Sculpture/Monument Historic/Heritage Building Use #explorebendigo #exploreheathcote to join the conversation on social media Produced by the City of Greater Bendigo in partnership with Bendigo Tourism. 2 bendigotourism.com 1
Bendigo Queen Elizabeth Oval Rowan Street Gaol Road The Capital Ulumbarra CBD Theatre Bendigo Art Gallery MacKenzie Street Sacred Heart Cathedral Precincts Rosalind Park Forest Street Bath Lane 12 Short Street View Street e ac Chancery Lane 22 Pl d Hargreaves & Williamson Streets 28 Alexandra ar ow Fountain H High Street 36 Lyttleton Terrace & Queen Street 44 High Street Pall Mall Victoria Ln Chancery Ln Bull Street Mitchell Street 52 Mitchell Street Williamson Street Pall Mall 66 Bath Lane View Street 78 Hargreaves Street Hargreaves Mall Hargreaves Street Edward Street Queen Street Queen Street Map Legend ce ra Parking (all day) Ter King Street on et Parking (time restricted) yttl L Parking for long vehicles Mundy Street Wills Street Access car parking Myers Street Public Toilets Bendigo Bendigo Visitor Centre Marketplace Taxi Rank Bendigo Railway Station Mollison Street Railway Place 2 bendigotourism.com 3
Welcome to the Bendigo Dining & Shopping Guide An insider’s view on experiencing the precincts locals know and love. From early morning caffeine haunts and our favourite foodie hot spots, to boutique buys and mingling with the makers, you’ll be living like a local in no time. From the goldfields era to today, many of the city’s precincts are known for their heritage gems redefined as boutiques and restaurants, their tree-lined streets, hidden laneways and bars, and creative hubs. Take the time to venture a little further and you’ll discover the sublime granite-strewn landscapes that shape Central Victoria. 4 bendigotourism.com 5
With a new breed of creative tree changers emerging, the city is constantly evolving with passion and new experiences in the arts, fashion, food and coffee scene. Now’s the time to explore our dining and shopping precincts and get yourself acquainted with the city’s latest offerings. Whether it’s the lure of our arts and cultural scene, the breadth of local and regional produce, or our jam packed calendar of events – treat yourself to a day out in Bendigo. What better way to discover the array of possibilities than to explore them for yourself. Here’s an essential guide that will help you find something amazing and unexpected. 6 bendigotourism.com 7
24 hours in Bendigo We’ve found the best ways to make the most of your day! 6am / Early Morning Start your morning like a local. Walk, run or ride the Bendigo Creek Trail through the city’s heart, past inner suburbs, Rosalind Park and Lake Weeroona – a local favourite. Or take in a bird’s eye view of the city from a hot air balloon or Rosalind Park Poppet Head Lookout. 9am / Breakfast Indulge in a caffeine heart-starter and tuck into a healthy, hearty breakfast at one of our many cafés. Expect the usual suspects with a creative twist! Our tip, a quaint contemporary café in an old corner store shop or an inner city café – you can’t go wrong. 10am / Mid Morning Consider yourself a history buff? Immerse yourself in Bendigo’s iconic attractions and learn more about our great city. Or shop ‘til you drop with inner city shopping from boutique retailers, designer labels, homewares, vintage and quirky finds. 1pm / Lunch Curb your appetite and mix it with the locals with a classic country pub fare. Or meet the makers at a boutique cellar door for a glass of shiraz. Fancy yourself a foodie? Our passionate provedore and greengrocers have got you covered with seasonal treats and local produce ready to go. 8 bendigotourism.com 9
3pm / Early Afternoon Explore the extraordinary collection of Australia’s largest and most impressive regional art museum, Bendigo Art Gallery. Then take an Artists Walk around the city exploring galleries, studios, street art and artisan wares. 6pm / Early Evening Kick off your night with laneway drinks. Choose from an extensive range of beer and cocktails hand selected by local bartenders. Or make your way to a hidden beer garden amongst the city’s cafés and restaurants. 7pm / Dinner Take your dining to a whole other level. To a basement, bank vault or a balcony of one of Bendigo’s many repurposed heritage buildings. The city has everything from award winning restaurants, international cuisine, grab-n-go bites to share plates – yum! 9pm / Post Dinner Enjoy Bendigo’s nightlife with live music, the performing arts and entertainment all over the city, from The Capital and Ulumbarra Theatre, on balconies, in beer gardens and laneways. Finish the night with a moonlit walk along Pall Mall and View Street for the most memorable way to see the city’s most iconic heritage buildings and monuments lit up. 10 bendigotourism.com 11
Bath Lane Boutique Style Bath Lane, an enclave of historic foundations and creative spaces. It weaves Bendigo’s history with its modern-day pulse, leading the revival of local laneways and basking in the glory of the Bendigo and Adelaide Bank headquarters. Lose yourself in the offshoots of Bath Lane where local street art takes over and injects a punch of vibrancy and colour into the precinct. Eat & Drink It’s all about artisan cafés in iconic buildings, from early morning to late afternoon from handcrafted chocolates to authentic sourdough, all made right in front of you. Shop Boutique retailers pave the way in fashion, homewares and furniture, specialty gifts, fine antiques, artwork and all the cool kids’ stuff you can get your hands on. Insider Tip Check out the Trove Makers’ Market, the third Sunday of the month, September – May. 12 bendigotourism.com 13
Bath Lane Pall Mall Alexandra Fountain Mitchell Street High Street Bath Lane Hargreaves Street 4 3 6 Laity Lane Perrow Walk 1 Cherish Thy Pennyweight Walk 9 The Good Loaf 10 2 Sourdough Bakery & Café 1 Indulge Fine 5 3 Belgian Chocolates 8 7 4 Mr Good Times 5 Mad Hatter Tea Shop Edward Street 2 6 Organise My... 7 Soho Boutique 8 Oliver Birch 9 The Pepperpot Street Art Valentine’s Antiques Sculpture/Monument 10 Gallery & Gallery 369 Historic/Heritage Building Use #explorebendigo to join the conversation on social media 14 bendigotourism.com 15
4. • MR GOOD TIMES • 1. Cherish Thy Floatation 2. The Good Loaf Sourdough and Wellness Centre Bakery & Café 31 Bath Lane, Bendigo / 03 5442 4126 / 404 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo / / cherishthy.com.au / Mon-Sat from 7am / 03 5444 2171 Do you need better sleep, relaxation, Monash Café, Mercy Street, Bendigo / chronic pain relief, muscle recovery, Mon-Fri from 8am / 03 5444 3130 / meditation or to reduce stress and / thegoodloaf.com.au / anxiety? Experience weightlessness and Winner of 2018 Australia’s Best Hot Everyone loves complete mind and body relaxation Cross Buns. Artisan sourdough bakery, while floating effortlessly and naturally in sweet treats and healthy café food. one of our floatation pods that eliminate Preservative and additive free. Mr Good Times. external stimuli and sensations. 3. Indulge Fine Belgian Chocolates Shop 26, Bendigo Bank Central, Bath Lane, Bendigo / 03 5441 1770 / / indulgechocolates.com.au / Mon-Fri 7am-5pm, Sat 8am-2pm / Our wide range of quality artisan products are handcrafted with the finest Callebaut Belgian chocolate. Try our tasting plate from a selection of over 35 chocolates. While in Bendigo discover for Shop 18, Bendigo Bank Central, More than your average chocolate or coffee shop; experience our fabulously yourself the delights of this Bath Lane, Bendigo decadent hot chocolate, or chocolate shots with delicious locally-made cakes unique and fascinating shop. (enter via Bath Lane ) or treats. 03 5442 1393 Free gift wrapping available. mrgoodtimes.com.au 16 bendigotourism.com 17
8. 5. Mad Hatter Tea Shop 6. Organise My... Shop 3, Bendigo Bank Central, Bath Lane, Shop 20, Bendigo Bank Central, Bath Lane, Bendigo / 03 5442 6639 / / Bendigo / 03 5444 0099 / / madhatterteashop.com.au / organisemy.com.au / Mon-Fri 10am-5pm, Sat 10am-2pm / A great little store in Bath Lane you It's all about tea. must visit, with a beautiful collection We carry over 100 different types of of stationery, diaries, travel accessories, tea from all over the world including storage solutions, wellbeing products, all your tea accessories. candles, cards and gift ideas to inspire. Insider Tip Watch artisans at work blending local produce and shiraz to make sweet treats. 7. Soho Boutique Shop 5, Bendigo Bank Central, Bath Lane, Bendigo / 03 5443 1750 / Mon-Thur 9am-5:30pm, Fri 9am-6pm, Sat 9am-4pm, Sun 11am-2pm / sohoboutique.com.au / / Just a couple of girls having fun with fashion. Afterpay and zipPay instore and online. Worldwide shipping. Wish, Pasduchas, The Fifth, Cooper Street, Monaco Jeans, C/Meo, Mossman, Nude Footwear, Shanghai Suzy, Be.bangles plus so much more. 18 bendigotourism.com 19
9. 10. Valentine’s Antiques Gallery & Gallery 369 369 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo / 03 5443 7279 / valentinesantiques.com.au / A third generation Antique and Art Gallery specialising in 19th and early 20th Century English, European and Australian furniture, porcelain, art, jewellery and important decorative items. Est. 1947. Now incorporating a fresh new art space; “Gallery 369” showcases contemporary art and sculpture with fine quality antique furniture. Your One Stop Shop WithWith over for every 35 4040 over years yearsexperience occasion for every experience ••Your occasion••Gift Your perfect perfect vouchers• •Bridal Gift Vouchers Bridal shopshop registry registry Top Pet Friendly Cafés 1. Gallery Café 2. Percy and Percy 3. Quarry Hill Café & Larder 4. Spring Gully General Store 5. The Boardwalk Bendigo 2 Bath Lane, 363 Hargreaves Bendigo Street, • 03 Bendigo • 5444 • 031333 5444 1333 Open Monday Monday-Friday to Friday •9am-5.30pm 9am-5.30pm • Saturday Saturday 9am-3pm 9am-3pm • Sunday 11am-2pm WW thepepperpot.com.au • E sale@thepepperpot.com.au thepepperpot.com.au sale@thepepperpot.com.au • 20 bendigotourism.com 21
Chancery Lane Hidden Laneway One of the city’s most photographed pockets, there is always something new to find in Chancery Lane. With an endless supply of cool, ever-changing paste-up art, designer brands, tasting plates and brews, it’s every hipster’s playground. Come and see why bloggers and locals alike have fallen for it. Eat & Drink Get your hands on one of the city’s best beer and cocktail lists and a unique Spanish inspired tapas bar. Shop Designer labels Sass & Bide, Nudie Jeans, Jac + Jack and Cable Melbourne. Or brighten up your day with fresh blooms. Insider Tip Stop by in the warmer months for live music and drinks at dusk or join a gin class. 22 bendigotourism.com 23
Chancery Lane Bull Street Pall Mall Hargreaves Street 1 3 2 Chancery Lane 4 Bendigo Visitor Centre Williamson Street Hargreaves Mall Street Art 1 El Gordo Café and Tapas Bar Sculpture/Monument 2 The Dispensary Bar & Diner Historic/Heritage Building 3 Robe 4 Libertine Florist Use #explorebendigo to join the conversation on social media 24 bendigotourism.com 25
Hit List Known as Australia’s regional craft beer capital, check out some of Bendigo’s top venues… • Rifle Brigade Hotel • The Hop 1. El Gordo Café and Tapas Bar 2. The Dispensary Bar & Diner 4. Libertine Florist Supply • The Dispensary 14 Chancery Lane, Bendigo / 0401 412 894 / 9 Chancery Lane, Bendigo / 03 5444 5885 / 21 Chancery Lane, Bendigo / 03 5443 4444 / elgordobendigo.com / / dispensarybendigo.com / / / libertineflorist.com / • Handlebar Co. Inspired by Spanish and southern Located in the picturesque Chancery Down a secluded laneway in central European cuisine and coffee with Lane, The Dispensary Bendigo offers Bendigo is this bespoke florist, Libertine. authentic Sangria as our speciality. a unique setting and atmosphere with Libertine Florist is an independent Open Monday to Saturday and available a modern Australian menu for lunch florist specialising in all types and styles for private functions, escape to another and dinner. Widely regarded as having of floral arrangements. We also stock world and discover Chancery Lane. one of the finest drink lists in regional a variety of gifts from candles and Victoria with over 100 beers, 70 gins, 70 ceramics to jewellery and botanic-based whiskies and an ever-changing wine list. body care. Ultimate Selfie Spots Chancery Lane The possibilities are endless Sacred Heart Cathedral Inside or out you can’t go wrong 3. Robe 12½ Chancery Lane, Bendigo / 03 5444 4547 / / robeontheinternet.com / Poppet Head Lookout, Open 7 days Camp Hill Sass & Bide, Nudie Jeans Co., Elka Collective, NN07, Jac+Jack, Flux Melbourne, For the best view of the city Happy Socks, Ivylee Copenhagen, Rollie Nation, Cable Melbourne, Status Anxiety, Mavericks Laces, M.A. Dainty, Emeldo, Spring Court, Gloss & Co and Peter Lang. Pall Mall Teeming with heritage charm 26 bendigotourism.com 27
Hargreaves & Williamson Streets City hype to leafy streets Bendigo has taken the classic city mall and made it modern, revealing an eclectic space of leafy trees and pavement art. The local buskers love it, as do the kids. The space also plays host to the Moonlight Market during the warmer months, a much-loved twilight event of local artists, fashion and foodie vans. It’s one to keep your eye on as new finds, pop up shops and events come and go with the seasons. Eat & Drink Award winning woodfired steak and mouth-watering pizzas, latte loving cafés and a touch of orient. Shop A magical space filled with locally crafted homewares, jewellery, clothing and gifts from the quirky to the cute variety. Insider Tip Keep your family entertained at Bendigo’s original bowling alley and check out Fun Loong playground. 28 bendigotourism.com 29
Hargreaves & 5 Williamson 1 Mundy Street 3 Streets Bull Street Street Art Sculpture/Monument Hargreaves Street race Historic/Heritage Building 4 n Ter Chancery Lane leto Bendigo tt Ly Visitor Centre 2 6 Williamson Street Pall Mall Hargreaves Mall Queen Street Myers Street 1 Bendigo Bowling Centre 4 Sim’R Use #explorebendigo to join the 2 bob boutique 5 Percy and Percy conversation on social media 3 House of Khong 6 The Woodhouse 30 bendigotourism.com 31
5. 1. Bendigo Bowling Centre 2. bob boutique 159 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo / 17 Williamson Street, Bendigo / / 03 5443 9944 / / Open 7 days / 03 5444 3522 / bob.net.au / Open 7 days bendigobowlingcentre.com.au / This must see shop is an incredible Family friendly ten pin bowling centre space, filled to the brim with inspiring that offers recreational fun, sport and homewares, jewellery, clothing, league bowling. Fully licensed bar and art, beautiful accessories and gifts. café, function catering, children’s parties, Specialising in local and Australian arcade amusements and pool tables. independent labels, bob is home to 'Sonia Brit Design','Fable15’, 'Cute Australia' and we can even custom make for you. 3. House of Khong 4. Sim’R Breakfast and lunch seven days 200 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo / 236 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo / 03 5442 5088 / houseofkhong.com.au / 03 5443 5733 / / simr.com.au / 110 Hargreaves Street Mon-Fri 6.45am-3pm, Sat 8am-3pm, Number one choice for Chinese, Sun 9am-2pm / Bendigo Victoria 3550 Cantonese and Thai cuisine. Exquisite Our philosophy is simple. Phone (03) 5442 2997 all-you-can-eat lunch available Mon-Fri. All-you-can-eat dinner available Mon, Source quality, local raw produce daily Tue, Wed, Thur and Sun nights. Full á to provide the freshest, highest quality la carte menu. Fully licensed, takeaway items for our menu. Fully licensed for and delivery available. Download our breakfast and lunch. new iPhone app ‘House of Khong’. 32 bendigotourism.com 33
6. The Woodhouse 101 Williamson Street, Bendigo / 03 5443 8671 / / thewoodhouse.com.au / Tue-Fri 12pm-2.30pm and 5.30pm-late, Sat 12pm-late / Our menu is vast; boasting an enviable showcase of fresh produce from Central Victoria. Featuring wagyu and grass-fed beef, as well as our in-house prepared charcuterie, woodfired gourmet pizza, an array of delicious desserts, and an extensive wine and beer list. Try our $40, two course lunch or daily specials. Bookings encouraged. Coffee Culture Foodie Tour Bendigo is a city that thrives on its coffee culture. Amongst all the uber cool cafés to sip your favourite brew, these businesses are roasting their own beans: Custom Coffees Weave through laneways, learn about the history of Bendigo and Regional Victoria’s first and premier meet passionate foodies on an intimate tour of Bendigo’s best-loved coffee roaster, supplying many foodie venues showcasing local produce. Taste your way around an cafés and restaurants in Bendigo. artisan chocolate shop, sourdough bakery, coffee roaster, wholefoods Old Green Bean emporium and a nationally awarded restaurant. Roasting their own coffee in-house Tours depart the Bendigo Visitor Centre every Saturday morning. to produce a changing variety Bookings a must to secure your spot. of single origin offerings. For more info and bookings visit bendigotourism.com 34 bendigotourism.com 35
High Street Dine & Design Rising from the shadow of the iconic Sacred Heart Cathedral, High Street is fast becoming the home to furnishing your empire. From an emerging design precinct for homemakers, to a hotbed of international cuisine to keep you nourished, High Street is developing into a recognisable city precinct. Eat & Drink Asian cuisine is here to stay. Choose from the city’s newest ramen bar or family favourite restaurant. Shop Iconic Bendigo family owned and run boutique fashion retailers. Take your pick from regional Victoria’s largest display of jeans to Victoria’s largest range of specialty headwear. Insider Tip Get lost in a world of literature. 36 bendigotourism.com 37
High Street Pall Mall Alexandra Fountain View Street Mitchell Street 6 High Street Hargreaves Street Laity Lane Bath Lane Perrow Walk Forest Street 4 2 3 1 Bendigo Book Mark 1 2 Bendigo Hat Shop Short Street 3 Harpoon Social Club 4 Imperial Palace Creek Street North Creek Street South 5 Design Precinct Bendigo 6 Rob’s Jeanery Use #explorebendigo to join the conversation on social media Street Art Sculpture/Monument 5 Historic/Heritage Building 38 bendigotourism.com 39
5 1. Bendigo Book Mark 2. Bendigo Hat Shop 24 High Street, Bendigo / 03 5441 7866 / 55 High Street, Bendigo / 03 5441 8737 / Open 7 days, 10am-5pm / bendigohatshop.com.au / / Open 7 days / Providing a quality range of secondhand Victoria’s largest range of hats for all and new books. Subject specialties seasons, all ages, mens and ladies. include automotive manuals, sci-fi/ Accessories, scarves, wraps, gloves, fantasy fiction, children’s/teen and umbrellas… Three stores down from military. Two floors to browse. McDonalds (CBD). 3. Harpoon Social Club 4. Imperial Palace 36 High Street, Bendigo / 2 High Street, Bendigo / 03 5443 4329 / harpoonsocialclub.com / / Open 7 days / Wed 5pm-10pm, Thur 11am-10pm, Fri 11am-11pm, Sat 10am-11pm, Enjoy good food and service Sun 10am-10pm / specialising in Chinese, Malaysian and Thai cuisine. Fully licensed Japanese inspired Ramen Bar in the and servicing Bendigo since 1980. heart of the CBD. Open all weekend. For reservations, takeaway and Walk ins only (bookings of 5+). Kitchen HIGH STREET BENDIGO, BETWEEN DON AND VINE STREETS home delivery, please call us. stays open full trading hours. Excellent DESIGNPRECINCTBENDIGO.COM.AU beer/gin/whisky selection. Little and cosy, you won’t want to leave! 40 bendigotourism.com 41
6. Shop 32, Bendigo Rob’s Jeanery is locally owned and operated. Fiona, Bank Central, High Nicole and Alisha, along with their wonderful staff, Street, Bendigo Artists Walk enjoy nothing more than making that difficult task of buying jeans easy. Our jean wall is the largest in Want to experience and 03 5443 1136 / robsjeanery.com regional Victoria with over 2,000 Jeans on display meet Bendigo’s arts including leading brands – Levis, Lee, Wrangler, community? Here’s an Mon-Thur idea to get you started... 9am-5.30pm, Riders by Lee & Ziggy. We fit all shapes and sizes, Fri 9am-6.30pm, high waisted, mid waist, low waisted, straight, skinny, Close by, there is an Sat 9am-4pm bootcut – you name it, we have it! 1 Chancery Lane abundance of artists in Rowan Street residence at the Bendigo Living Arts Pottery, which is only a 2 Space and Post 9 10 minute drive from the Office Gallery 8 10 7 CBD with Gail Tavener 3 bob boutique Artist Studio and Arnold View Street Mackenzie Street Street Gallery only 4 Gallery 369 minutes away. Bath Lane, Laity Lane and 2 5 Pennyweight High Street Pall Mall Walk Alexandra Mitchell Street Williamson Street Bull Street 6 Fountain 6 Exhibit B 3 View Lane 7 1 Murial 5 Bath Lane Llanvair H.R 8 Gallery La Trobe 4 9 Art Institute Hargreaves Street Bendigo Art 10 Gallery and Dudley House Follow the trail via bendigotourism.com/artists-walk 42 bendigotourism.com 43
Lyttleton Terrace & Queen Street Creative with a twist Calling all foodies! This is your go-to precinct for a kicking green smoothie, where fresh foliage and local produce spill out onto the footpath, and you’re greeted by a passionate barista. Healthy habits are highlighted throughout café menus and a hidden grassroots garden bar will have you living like a local. This one-stop foodie paradise epitomises Bendigo’s food culture. Eat & Drink Experience the ultimate share style dining at Bendigo’s one chef’s hatted restaurant, where local produce is art on a plate. Shop It’s all about local here. Natural fibres and Australian made fashion. Harcourt apples, Holy Goat cheese and locally roasted coffee beans. Insider Tip Meet the makers and sample regional produce on our legendary Foodie Tour each Saturday morning. 44 bendigotourism.com 45
6 Mundy Street Hargreaves Street Lyttleton Terrace & Queen Street race n Ter ttleto Ly 5ifty Boutique 1 Studio Williamson Street Queen Street Myers Street 2 Crooked Kitchen 3 Cortille 2 Bendigo 4 Wholefoods Get Naked Street Art 5 Espresso Bar 4 Sculpture/Monument 7 1 5 Handle Bar Historic/Heritage Building 3 6 Old Green Bean 5 Masons of Mitchell Street 7 Bendigo Use #explorebendigo to join the conversation on social media 46 bendigotourism.com 47
4. Food.. Food... 1. 5ifty boutique studio Backhaus Arcade, Lyttleton Terrace, 2. Crooked Kitchen Shop 3, 287 Lyttleton Terrace, Bendigo / We We t !! it Bendigo / 03 5441 3856 / / 5ifty.com.au / Tues-Fri 9.30am-5pm, Sat 9.30am-2pm / 0410 253 838 / / Mon-Fri 11am-3pm / We’ve We’ve got We’ve got Local, got Local, Organic, Local, Organic, Organic, 5ifty is about mindful style. The cheapest joint in town for those Health, Health, Vegan, Health, Vegan, Global, Vegan, Global, Global, Super Super food, food, Growing Growing food, Australian made, Fair Trade and natural with dietary requirements. All made fibres for women who care what they fresh on the daily, everything available Super food, Growing food, food, Food Food for fun fun & More! wear. Look like you in slow fashion, eat in or takeaway. Plentiful serves of linen, hemp, organic cotton, wool and wholesome food - All meals $11. Food for for fun & & More! More! bamboo. Good for you, the maker and the planet. 3. Cortille 322 Lyttleton Terrace, Bendigo / 03 5444 3082 / / cortille.com.au / Open 7 days in the heart of Bendigo’s food precinct. We take our specialty coffee from Axil Coffee Roasters very seriously. Known by locals as ‘the café with the caravan Go local! We have gathered goodies from over inside’. Dash in for your morning coffee and/or stay for the all day breakfast and lunch. 100 producers + farmers from the Bendigo & Central Victorian Region to showcase in the Cafe & instore... with free tastings daily! w w w . b e nd igoWhole food s. c om. au • 31 www.bendigoWholefoods.com.au 3144 Lyttleton Lyttle ton Tce Tc e Be nd igo • 03 5 Bendigo 4 4 3 9492 5443 94 92 48 bendigotourism.com 49
7. 5. Get Naked Espresso Bar 5. Handle Bar 73 Mitchell Street, Bendigo / 73 View 73 Mitchell Street, Bendigo / / Street, Bendigo / 501 Napier Street, handlebarbendigo.com.au / Thur-Sun 2pm- Bendigo / 0411 950 044 / / late / Check website for opening hours / getnakedespressobar.com / Through the coffee shop is Handle Bar, specialising in craft beer but also offers a A laid back coffee shop with a real range of cider, wine or a sneaky cocktail. passion for your daily fix. There is plenty A relaxed outdoor bar that can be of space to sit and relax but if you’re enjoyed all afternoon into the evening. after a takeaway the friendly staff will get The perfect space to chill out with you out the door as quickly as possible. colleagues, friends or family. Insider Tip Hit up Bendigo Wholefoods and Edwards Providore for the region’s best range of fresh regional produce. 6. Old Green Bean 179 Lyttleton Terrace, Bendigo / 03 5444 3173 / / oldgreenbean.com / Mon-Fri 7:30am-3:30pm, Sat 9am-2pm / Be prepared for a personal, friendly approach to the café scene. Old Green Bean is a unique, in-house micro roastery that combines approachable and creative food with fabulous coffee in a comfortable, vintage inspired space. 50 bendigotourism.com 51
Mitchell Street City Centre Operating on grand scales, Mitchell Street is abuzz with a mix of food and retail as eclectic as the passing parade. Alexandra Fountain stands proud in the city centre as you make your way into urban cafés, shop for special occasions, update your wardrobe, eat authentic Thai cuisine and immerse yourself in a French-provincial emporium in a former suburban post office. Eat & Drink Caffeine-hits galore and authentic Thai grace this precinct in a strong way. Shop Shop ‘til you drop ladies with stylish yet chic women’s wear, international brands and French inspired homewares. Or if beauty treatments are more your style Mitchell Street has got you covered. Insider Tip This is Bendigo’s transport hub – find Bendigo Railway Station and PT services connecting you to Bendigo suburbs, Melbourne and beyond right here. Credit: frankie and co. clothing 52 bendigotourism.com 53
View Street Alexandra Fountain Mitchell High Street 3 Pall Mall Street Mitchell Street Bath Lane Hargreaves Street Hargreaves Mall 1 Bendigo Marketplace 2 Bay Leaf Food Store Queen Street 3 Hoo-Gah 4 Mister Grimsby Coffee 9 5 frankie and co. clothing King Street ce 6 Ginger Thai rra Te n to 7 Mon Coeur ttle Wills Street Ly 8 Piyawat Thai Restaurant 45 Myers Street 2 9 Wax Lash Tan 10 Red Fox Party Supplies 6 Garsed Street 10 Use #explorebendigo to join the conversation on social media 1 8 Railway Place Mollison Street Street Art Sculpture/Monument Historic/Heritage Building 7 54 bendigotourism.com 55
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5. 2. Bay Leaf Food Store 3. Hoo-Gah 102 Mitchell Street, Bendigo / 03 5407 2191 3 Mitchell Street, Bendigo / 03 5441 2488 / / bayleaffoodstore.com.au / / / Mon-Fri 8am-4pm, Sat 9am-4pm / Mon-Fri 7.30am-4pm, Sat-Sun 8am-4pm / Hoo-Gah (Hygge) is the Danish concept Greek is what we are known for. From of celebrating warmth, connection our traditional souvlaki to the service, we and wellbeing in a relaxed social pride ourselves on giving to our guests atmosphere. Experience the Hoo-Gah an exciting Greek food experience. way of life with our unique range of Here you will try things you did not even quality food and artisan coffee. know you liked or were too afraid to ask for. We will make sure you leave with a smile on your face. 4. Mister Grimsby Coffee Shop 2, 35 Wills Street, Bendigo / 0437 399 912 / / Mon-Fri 7am-4pm, Sat 8am-12pm / Mister Grimsby Coffee is the perfect place to escape for some peace and quiet, coupled with the perfect cup of coffee. Pop in and say hi to the crew, just off Edwards Street. Offering locally roasted coffee, friendly and attentive service, light lunches, freshly baked muffins, croissants and cakes. Enjoy the warm ambiance inside or take in the old mill building in the courtyard. 58 bendigotourism.com 59
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Hit List There’s always time for a little pampering and indulgence. Check out… • Cherish Thy 10. Red Fox Party Supplies • Jools for Jim 97 Mitchell Street, Bendigo / 03 5442 1022 / redfoxpartysupplies.com.au / / • Made in Common Your local party specialists! Specialising • Wax Lash Tan Markets in helium balloons and balloon décor, party supplies, decorations and tableware. A large range of costumes and accessories for special events. Cake decorating supplies for hobbyists and professionals, bakeware, cake decorating classes and custom edible images. Meet the makers and buy direct for all things Meet the Makers local and regional, unique and handmade. Bendigo is rich with artisans Bendigo Community Heathcote Night Market working with their hands to create Farmers’ Market Once a month, October - March inspiring boutique creations. Second Saturday of each month Heathcote Barrack Reserve Park Sidney Myer Place, Bendigo Our top picks for boutique fashion and accessories. Moonlight Market Bendigo Bendigo Showgrounds Market Once a month, September - April • Bendigo Hat Shop Every Sunday Hargreaves Mall, Bendigo • bob boutique Prince of Wales Showgrounds, • Libertine Florist Bendigo Trove Makers’ Market • Llanvair H.R. Third Sunday of each month, • Made in Common Heathcote Bush Market September - May • Uniquely Bendigo First Saturday of each month The Good Loaf Sourdough Heathcote Barrack Reserve Park Bakery & Café, Bendigo 64 bendigotourism.com 65
Pall Mall History - Take a bow Dominated by grand architecture and an exceptional amount of greenery, Pall Mall signifies Bendigo’s streetscape. Walk the tree-lined street and be transported to the world’s greatest European cities. View 19th century architecture, historic monuments and the gorgeous Rosalind Park. And just when you need to put up your feet, pampering and indulgence is right at hand. Eat & Drink A mecca for international cuisine - American, Greek, Italian, Japanese and Spanish. Thirsty? Coffee and craft beer, cider, spirits and wine sit side-by-side here! Shop Bendigo-made crafts and gifts in the historic former post office, second-hand reads at a book-lover’s dream and luxury beauty and hair products. Insider Tip Grab a basket and meet the producers at Bendigo’s Community Farmers Market, the second Saturday of each month. 66 bendigotourism.com 67
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4. 1. Book Now 2. The Hop Supply Co. 1 Farmers Lane, Bendigo / 03 5443 8587 / 137 McCrae Street, Bendigo / / booknow.net.au / Open 7 days, 10am-5pm hopsupplyco.com.au Come and browse through our extensive The Hop Supply Co. is a bottle shop range of fine quality secondhand books. dedicated to craft beer, cider, craft Housed in a delightful 19th century spirits and quality wines. We aim to building with a relaxed atmosphere create an inclusive environment for and helpful, friendly staff. you to come and be a part of the craft movement. Drop in, chat, experiment, find a drink you love or join us at one of our regular in-store tasting events. 3. Clogs 106 Pall Mall, Bendigo / 03 5443 0077 / / clogsbendigo.com.au / Sun-Thur 5pm-late, Fri-Sat 5pm-very late / For more than 40 years, Bendigo dining institution Clogs has been shaping Bendigo’s nightlife. The only late night dining venue in town, and providing takeaway and home delivery services, the best evenings start, and end at Clogs. 70 bendigotourism.com 71
5. 6. GPO TAPAS BAR & RESTAURANT GPO offers relaxed dining with attentive service and a cool vibe. Enjoy a mouth S Try a cocktail in the plush mezzanine lounge or choose from our watering selection of tapas, rustic hot extensive range of local stone pizza or wines and craft beers. Spanish and Open for food and drink from 11.30am Mediterranean until late every day. influenced Recommended by The cuisine. Age Good Food Guide. GPO - CHOOSE CH YOUR E! GPO TAPAS BAR & RESTAURANT 60-64 Pall Mall Bendigo | 5443 4343 | info@gpobendigo.com.au | www.gpobendigo.com.au 72 bendigotourism.com 73
11. 7. Hustle Coffee 8. Jools For Jim • showcasing local artists 137 McCrae Street, Bendigo / 72 Pall Mall, Bendigo / 03 5441 6646 / • changing exhibition program 0439 859 608 / / / joolsforjim.com / • artist workshops and demonstrations • complimentary gift wrapping The hole in the wall coffee shop serving Leaders of style, the latest hair trends E las@bendigo.vic.gov.au up Atomica coffee, locally made tasty and beauty techniques, Jools For Living Arts Space treats and works by local artists. You Jim is essential for anyone obsessed bring the Hustle, we’ll bring the coffee! with hair, fashion and beauty. Refresh with a blowdry, repairing treatment or complete makeover. Shop all the best brands including Olaplex, Shu Uemura, Kerastase and Cosmedix. Waxing, lashes, injectables and more. • local and handmade • unique giftware • quality souvenirs • local history books E info@uniquelybendigo.com.au W www.uniquelybendigo.com.au 9. Oishii On Wheels 10. Sangria Spanish Tapas Bar 84 Pall Mall, Bendigo / 0423 871 180 / 3 Victoria Lane, Bendigo / 03 5443 5055 / oishiionwheels.com.au / / Mon-Fri sangriatapasbar.com.au / / 11am-3pm, Thur-Fri 5pm-8pm / Tue-Sat 5.30pm-late / We are passionate about authentic Boasting rustic Spanish dishes and a Japanese cuisine! We are excited to bold tapas menu, enjoy with a pitcher of bring to Bendigo the beautiful flavours Sangria or wine from the extensive local Bendigo Visitor Centre and aromas that we have experienced in #explorebendigo and Spanish lists. Delicious house-made 51–67 Pall Mall, Bendigo. P 1800 813 153 Japan. Our menu features some of Japan's Open 9am-5pm everyday desserts and the best churros outside favourite dishes including tonkotsu ramen, (except Christmas day) of Spain. We offer four floors of dining bento, karaage chicken, gyoza dumpling W www.bendigotourism.com Bendigo Visitor Centre including laneway, balcony or indoors. and of course hand rolled sushi! 74 bendigotourism.com 75
12. Hit List A wine lover’s delight. Meet the makers in boutique cellar doors… • Balgownie Estate • Heathcote Wine Hub 13. The Subtle Eye • Lynnevale Estate Winery 68 Bull Street, Bendigo / (03) 5443 4099 / thesubtleeye.com.au / / • Mandurang Valley Wines Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 8am-3pm / • Merindoc Cellar Door For over 14 years, The Subtle Eye has been committed to creating a vibrant café atmosphere that feels like a home away from home. Open for breakfast and lunch, come and savour coffee that inspires the soul and delights the senses! Top Spots for a Picnic From native bushland to sculptured gardens and water views, Bendigo has some iconic leafy spaces ideal for throwing down a rug and enjoying a spread of local produce. Our top picks for a picnic... • Bendigo Botanic Gardens • Lake Eppalock • Lake Weeroona • Rosalind Park 76 bendigotourism.com 77
View Street Art & Lifestyle Home to movers and shakers, this is a precinct of renewal and reinvention – where historic buildings fuse into chic modern eats and bars, boutique stores and creative spaces. In the heart of View Street stands the internationally recognised Bendigo Art Gallery, epitomising its reputation as the arts precinct. Epic vintage, antique and fashion stores filled with unique swag follow and set the scene. Eat & Drink Spoilt for choice, you could spend all day and night on View Street with delicate pastries, caffeine hits, comfort food, contemporary dining and extensive wine offerings. Shop A go-to for boutique fashion and homeware labels, art, quirky treasures, giftware and vintage finds. Insider Tip An original bullet hole in the window of an award winning restaurant and former National Bank bares scars from a wilder past. 78 bendigotourism.com 79
Langston Street 2 View Street Barnard Street 1 Bendigo Art Gallery Bendigo Corner 8 2 Store Café Rowan Street Gaol Road 3 Borchelli Ristorante 13 4 Gallery Café 11 3 5 Made in Common 9 1 4 6 Harvest Food & Wine 7 10 7 Llanvair H.R. MacKenzie Street 8 Malayan Orchid 6 9 View Street Bazaar View Street 10 gathered 5 12 10 The Meadow 11 Passion for Design High Street Pall Mall 12 Rocks on Rosalind Mitchell Street Alexandra Fountain Street Art 13 Rifle Brigade Hotel Sculpture/Monument Use #explorebendigo to join the conversation on Historic/Heritage Building social media 80 bendigotourism.com 81
4. Gallery Café 5. Made in Common 1. Bendigo Art Gallery 42 View Street, Bendigo / 03 5441 8896 / 31 View Street, Bendigo / 0417 666 083 / bendigogallerycafe.com.au / / madeincommon.com / / Tue-Fri 42 View Street, Bendigo / 03 5434 6088 / / bendigoartgallery.com.au / 10am-6pm, Sat-Sun 10am-3pm Open 7 days, 10am-5pm / Boasting panoramic views of Bendigo’s Made in Common is a space dedicated Whether you’re looking for a stylish memento of your visit to the Gallery or that stunning Rosalind Park, ‘the GC’ is one to supporting up-and-coming designers perfect gift for someone special, the Gallery Shop stocks a handpicked range of town's best kept secrets. and artists. A world of individual fashion, of designer jewellery, homewares and accessories. jewellery and homewares collide with Fully licensed, specialty coffee, delicious a hair salon in this unique Bendigo fresh ingredients treated with care, concept. served thoughtfully with great drinks in a peaceful setting. It’s that simple. 2. Bendigo Corner Store Café 3. Borchelli Ristorante 305 View Street, Bendigo / 03 5442 2008 105 View Street, Bendigo / 03 5441 4455 / 6. Harvest Food & Wine / / Mon-Fri 7.30am-4pm, / borchelli.com.au / Open 7 days / Sat-Sun 8am-4pm / 47-55 View Street, Bendigo / 03 5442 4095 / harvestbendigo.com.au / / Tue-Thur 8am-4pm, Fri 8am-9pm, Sat 8am-4pm / Open 7 days, Corner Store is the perfect Set in the heart of the arts precinct is place for a breakfast meeting, lingering this small Italian inspired eatery offering Discover a hand-crafted patisserie, regional rotisserie meat offering, and a love of all lunch or lazy weekend brunch. For those quality dining at reasonable prices and things wine. The simple but beautifully executed menu will have you struggling to with children, we have an enclosed barista coffee. Be loved... by your local choose between the 2 day process pure butter croissants, handmade rotisserie rolls backyard and kids menu, so you can Italian. and the patisserie selection. All food and wine is available for takeaway too. relax and enjoy your coffee or a sneaky craft beer. 82 bendigotourism.com 83
7. Experience first-hand 8. Malayan Orchid the unique creations 155 View Street, Bendigo / 03 5442 4411 / malayanorchid.com.au / Lunch Mon-Fri 12-2pm, of internationally Dinner Mon-Sat from 5pm / recognised artist Offering cuisine with a blend of perfect Asian techniques and culinary adventures. Helena Richardson- A modern dining venue offering mild curries to exotic Malay, Nynona and Thai dishes as well as innovative game meats such as crocodile, kangaroo, emu, alpaca, venison Collins at her View and camel, accompanied by an award-winning wine list. Takeaway also available. Street gallery. Helena’s work includes framed silk landscapes, handmade felt garments, silk ‘Australian landscape inspired’ fashion garments incorporating the most stunning Italian fabrics imported from Italy and boldly textured oil and acrylic paintings. These bring together original concepts and styles filled with vibrant colours 9. View Street Bazaar and rich textures. 89-91 View Street, Bendigo / 03 5442 9951 / / Open 7 days, 10am-5pm People often tell us that we are one of the best small stores they have seen. We stock 85 View Street, Bendigo 3550 a wide range of vintage, retro and collectable items and unusual household items from yesteryear. Lose yourself in memories in this shop as well as taking home a M 0417 146 488 souvenir or gift for someone special. E design@silkartwork.com.au Whether a visitor to Bendigo, collector or just looking for a special gift, visit W www.silkartwork.com.au View Street Bazaar and make time to enjoy the cafés and restaurants in View Street. 84 bendigotourism.com 85
10. 11. Passion for Design Exclusive range of Recognised as one the imported glassware, best gift and décor shops in lamps, art, jewellery Bendigo, Passion for Design and unique gifts. offers an extensive range of Passion for Design local and imported handmade is located in historic View glassware and jewellery as Street, one of Bendigo’s most well as a large range of art, popular tourist attractions. lamps and deco mirrors. Passion for Design invites you to come and browse, you’ll love the experience. Passion 109 View Street, Bendigo 3550 P 03 5443 6055 M 0413 213 879 E passionfordesign@bigpond.com for Design Open Daily 10.30am-5pm 86 bendigotourism.com 87
12. Big city bar culture, bold menu. Long lunches, late night drinks, or an intimate foodie escape where contemporary Insider Tip design meets historic ambience. Bendigo is a treasure trove for vintage and retro finds. 13. Rifle Brigade Hotel Pick up a copy of the Vintage 137 View Street, Bendigo / 03 5443 4092 / Fashion & Retro pocket guide riflebrigadehotel.com.au / / for all the hot spots. Open 7 days, 12pm-late / The historic yet modern feel to the hotel interior provides the perfect dining experience. Alfresco dining areas over looking historic Bendigo. Local wine list and an extensive craft beer range Open for Lunch and Dinner. Everyday. to complement our seasonal menu. Head UNDERGROUND for a hidden evening of cocktails, food and fun. Private booths, chesterfields and plush velvet furnishings. Parking in Bendigo Parking throughout the city is generally $1.80 per hour or $6.50 per day. Check signage for time restrictions. The following all day car parks on the outer perimeter of the CBD are $3.70 per day: Tom Flood Sports Centre and Queen Elizabeth Oval. The multi-storey carpark in Hargreaves Street (CBD) is $1.80 per hour or $8 all day. The Edwards Street multi-storey carpark (CBD) is free for Come and visit our 12 View Street, Bendigo VIC 3550 the first 90 minutes then $1.90 per hour or $8.50 all day. stunning venue at: P 03 5441 2222 E dine@rocksonrosalind.com Weekend parking is free; however time limits do apply. W rocksonrosalind.com 88 bendigotourism.com 89
Minutes Away Relaxed & Carefree Only minutes from the city centre, leafy suburbs and a leisurely pace take over. Each suburb has its own character, from historic chic to earthy retreat. Connect with local artisans in studios, gather in local café haunts and relax in boutique cellar doors. Or soak up the sunshine and daydream by Lake Weeroona with local produce – gourmet gelato is a local favourite. It’s moments like these that will have you living like a local and feeling like you’re part of the family in no time. Eat & Drink Vineyards and pubs, fresh local produce and relaxed cafés abound – Bendigo has got you covered. Shop Artisan finds – carefully handcrafted artworks, pottery, native plants and locally roasted coffee beans are a must. Insider Tip Sit back, relax and soak up the city – from a hot air balloon, to a vintage tram or by foot. Explore a modern city pushing up through heritage architecture. 90 bendigotourism.com 91
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1. 2. Arnold Street Gallery BalloonMan Bendigo 189 Arnold Street, North Bendigo / Freecall 1800 HOT AIR (1800 468 247) / 0439 571 054 / / arnoldstreetgallery.com 03 9427 0088 / / balloonman.com.au / Wed-Sat 12pm-5pm Come flying with us, celebrate life, A contemporary project art space, have the fun you’ve been planning Arnold Street Gallery was established to, let go and enjoy something you’ve by Bendigo-based artists Susan McMinn always wanted to do. Your ultimate and Tegan Wheeldon. Once the local adventure awaits, afterwards celebrate ‘Tuck Shop’ in North Bendigo the gallery with a champagne breakfast at is only a 6 minute walk from the Bendigo BISTRO arts precinct and 2 minutes from the Balgownie Estate Winery. Quest Schaller Hotel. We also offer gift vouchers. SPORTS BAR FUNCTIONS CONFERENCES WEDDINGS 4 S TA R A C C O M M O D AT I O N 3. Balgownie Estate Winery Retreat & Restaurant 46 Hermitage Road, Maiden Gully / 03 5449 6222 / balgownieestatebendigo.com / Open 7 days, breakfast 7.30am-10am, lunch 12pm-3pm, dinner 6pm-8pm / Indulge in our award-winning wines and enjoy a French inspired seasonal menu in allseasonsbendigo.com.au or phone 03 5443 8166 our restaurant overlooking the lush vineyard. Stunning outdoor deck/alfresco dining area. Visit our cellar door and taste our wines made onsite. Open 7 days, breakfast, 171-183 McIvor Road, Bendigo, Victoria 3550 lunch and dinner. Only 8 minutes from Bendigo CBD. Cellar Door | Restaurant | Accommodation | Events 94 bendigotourism.com 95
7. 4. Bendigo District RSL 73-75 Havilah Road, Bendigo / 03 5442 2950 / / bendigorsl.com.au / Bendigo’s best kept secret! Extensively renovated and open 7 days for lunch and dinner. Open for breakfast on weekends between 9-11am. Stunning outdoor deck/ alfresco dining. Seniors and lunch deals. New kids room, sports bar and full TAB facilities. Function rooms available for events, weddings and conferences. Memorabilia on display. Parking for 250 cars and bus groups catered for. Courtesy buses available - conditions apply. 5. Bendigo Pottery 6. Bendigo Tramways Depot 146 Midland Highway, Epsom / & Workshop 03 5448 4404 / bendigopottery.com.au / 1 Tramways Avenue, Bendigo / / Open 7 days, 9am-5pm / 03 5442 2821 / / bendigotramways.com / The historic site at Bendigo Pottery has Mon-Sun 10am-4pm a large retail gallery of handmade, hand painted and classic ceramics - platters, For the best range of tram and rail vases, tableware and cookware - all collectables you can’t beat our gift shop. made onsite. Watch the potters at work, Browse historic photography, enjoy try a hands-on clay experience, discover a cup of coffee and pick out a tram individual artists’ studios and explore the souvenir. Antiques and Collectables Centre. 96 bendigotourism.com 97
8. 9. Central Deborah Gold Mine 10. The Boundary Hotel 76 Violet Street, Bendigo / 03 5442 8322 / 2 Milroy Street, Bendigo / 03 5443 6502 / central-deborah.com / / / oldboundaryhotel.com.au / Mon-Sat Open 7 days, 9.30am-4.30pm 11am-1am, Sun 11am-11pm / Breakfast & Lunch everyday! Visit our specialty gift shop for an Good old-fashioned hospitality. Enjoy a extensive collection of Bendigo and meal in the lounge or terrace or have a Australian themed products that are drink in the front bar that boasts a range ideal for gifts or souvenirs. You’ll love of beers and ciders on tap along with an Food, glorious food! any menu item, any time of day our gold range! extensive wine list. Express TAB facilities and Keno available. when we hustle Monday to Friday 7.30am - 3.30pm Weekends and Public Holidays 8am - 3.30pm Restaurant Weddings Functions Good Times! 11. Edwards Providore 150 Condon Street, Kennington Village, Bendigo / 03 5444 2244 / / Open 7 days / For the love of food and family. Edwards Providore is your local greengrocer, deli and café providing quality local and seasonal produce, outside the CBD of Bendigo. The café showcases the produce that is on offer in store to purchase so you can enjoy Lake Weeroona, 28 Nolan Street Bendigo VIC 3550 It’s All quality produce at home with family and friends. Edwards offer a range of deli items with boutique cheeses, olives, free range ham and Istra salami, just to name a few. 03 5443 9855 theboardwalkbendigo.com.au Good Here We are also becoming famous for our hampers! 98 bendigotourism.com 99
12. Custom Coffees 13. Gail Tavener Art Studio 15. Goldfield Revegetation 16. Lake View Hotel Bendigo 165a Strickland Road, East Bendigo / 76 Emmett Street, Golden Square / Native Nursery 204 McCrae St, Bendigo / 03 5443 0855 / 03 5443 9922 / / customcoffees.com.au 03 5442 4006 / gailtavener.com / 230 Tannery Lane, Mandurang / / lakeviewhotelbendigo.com.au / Open upon request, please phone first Mon-Fri 9am-late, Sat-Sun 8am-late / 03 5439 5384 / Open 7 days, 9am-5pm / Coffee anyone? It’s more than likely that goldfieldsrevegetation.com.au during your stay in Bendigo you’ll drink See Gail’s original paintings, art prints, Located on the CBD edge, the Lake some of our award winning gourmet photographs and gift cards. Selected We love native plants! Eremophilas, View Hotel is becoming one of Bendigo’s coffee at one of our Coffee Partner items are available at Bendigo Visitor Grevilleas, Correas, Banksias, Eucalyptus premier dining destinations. Inspired cafés. Like to visit our factory and take Centre, Tram Depot and Central and wildflowers. Come and explore our by traditional pub fare done with some some home? We have a retail factory Deborah Gold Mine. Special editions nursery and take a native plant home modern twists using local producers outlet and we’d love to see you. at bob boutique. with you for your garden. to showcase the wonderful flavours of Central Victoria, with a large selection of local Bendigo and Victorian wines. 17. Lynnevale Estate Winery 18. Mandurang Valley Wines 14. Favourite Flavours 83 Cahills Road, Mandurang / 03 5439 3635 77 Faderson’s Lane, Mandurang / / lynnevale.com.au / Sat-Sun 11am-5pm / 03 5439 5367 / 0417 357 688 / / 253 Napier Street, Bendigo / 03 5444 2147 / / favouriteflavours.com.au / Open 7 days mandurangvalleywines.com.au / Open weekends, other times by appointment / Our gourmet café and Gelato Bar offers a family friendly dining experience. We have Our cellar door/restaurant overlooks an extensive range of handmade ice-creams made using traditional methods. With our lush vineyard and farmland beyond Estate grown and premium Bendigo so many flavours you won’t know which one to choose. Lunch and casual gatherings in Mandurang Valley. Enjoy our region grapes are processed at our are well catered for, with a wonderful selection, including fresh salads and homemade seasonal menu with distinct Asian winery. We pride ourselves on the high pastries, coffee and smoothies, and a great cake and dessert selection. influence in a relaxed and laid quality of the wines produced. Visit the back atmosphere. Great for private cellar door and enjoy tasting and dining Favourite Flavours, the home of Bendigo’s finest handmade in our café, or relax outdoors. celebrations or functions. gelato - by the lake. 100 bendigotourism.com 101
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