Wining & Dining
or where to buy your provisions
If you are planning to do the Great Ocean Walk you might like to treat yourself before you set off. Chris’s is located near the start of the walk and offers fine dining complemented with lovely local and national wines. Fresh seafood is their specialty, along with a variety of Chris’s ( the owner ) most popular Greek dishes. An icon along the Great Ocean Road.
Otway Junction Restaurant & Cafe is located at Lavers Hill – the highest point on the Great Ocean Road. The cafe is positioned to make the most of the spectacular valley and ocean views. You can literally see for miles. Open all day, every day, you’ll find the selection of food to be both diverse and tasty. The fish is fresh & delivered to the premises by the local fisherman. All cakes & tarts are homemade and the bar snacks are simply scrumptious. There is also a motel next door if you would like to stay a while.
Tastes of the Region in Apollo Bay offers a wide selection of local produce from the Otways and Great Ocean Road. Enjoy some locally made cheese, absolutely delicious meat products, herbs & spices, chocolates, real flavoursome jams, chutneys & oils, along with locally produced honey, & loads of other delicasies as well as handcrafted gifts & souvenirs. And while you’re buying some goodies for during or after the walk you can try their tastings for locally produced beer and wine. Without a doubt this is the best place to savour a wide range of local. Otway produce.
Bay Leaf Cafe 131 Great Ocean Road 5237 6470
Sandy Feet Cafe 139 Great Ocean Road 5237 6995
Hello Coffee 16 Oak Avenue 0438 443 489
Cafe 153 153 Great Ocean Road 5237 1123
Apollo Bay Bakery 125 Great Ocean Road 5237 6440
Oishii Sushi and Seafood 57-63 Great Ocean Road 5237 6304
Apollo Bay Fishermen’s Co-Op 57-63 Breakwater Road 5237 1067
Otway Junction Restaurant & Cafe 4730 Great Ocean Road 5237 3295 website
The Shoppe 30-32 Great Ocean Road 5237 3276
Yatzies 5225 Colac-Lavers Hill Rd 5237 3215
Otway Central 57 Great Ocean Road 5237 3251
Chi Medicinal Farm 3225 Great Ocean Road 5237 9110
Take Away & Great Coffee
Princetown General Store & Cafe 28/36 Post Office Rd 5237 9110
Talk of the Town Tavern 31 Post Office Rd 5598 8288