Dining Out

The South Gippsland area is well known for its great food and as well as the few suggestions below, you can enjoy discovering boutique wineries, restaurants and cafés in the nearby rural towns.

The Cavity, Venus Bay

The Cavity in Venus Bay is a great spot for lunch, drinks or a delicious dinner.
114-116 Jupiter Blvd, Venus Bay
(03) 5663 7348

Riverview Hotel, Tarwin Lower

The Riverview Hotel in nearby Tarwin Lower is family-friendly with a lovely country pub vibe with meals from 11am – 9pm Tuesday to Sunday days a week. Dogs are welcome to dine with you outside on the the spacious front verandah. There is often live entertainment during the summer months and during winter open fireplaces enhance the atmosphere. A courtesy bus is available.

The Ethical Food Store, Koonwarra

The Ethical Food Store is a short 20 minute drive from Venus Bay where you can enjoy a delicious lunch or an afternoon tea made with fresh local produce. Set amongst beautiful cottage gardens that the kids will love exploring.