David’s guidebook
Food scene
ALMA Restaurant
93-95 Ryrie StAmazing South American Food
The Geelong Boat House
Western Foreshore RoadGeelong West Social Club
1B Yuille StAmazing coffee, bagels and staff
Oh Dumpling
84 Moorabool StreetAmazing dumplings, cheap and cheerful.
Located at the end of the street. Amazing modern fusion asian Pho, excellent cocktails
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Pholklore Geelong
238 Pakington StreetLocated at the end of the street. Amazing modern fusion asian Pho, excellent cocktails
Amazing Italian food owned by a friend Alberto. Hard to get a booking however takeaway is a good option.
Osteria Fiorenza
49A Gheringhap StAmazing Italian food owned by a friend Alberto. Hard to get a booking however takeaway is a good option.
Bistrot St Jean
239 Moorabool StSpecial night out French inspired cuisine
eddy and wills
130 Church StExcellent choice for coffee and breakfast
Gerry's Fresh Seafood
1A Yarra StreetFresh Paella, Mussels and Oysters
Excellent cocktail bar upstairs. Head upstairs when you leave the wine bar.
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The 18th Amendment Bar
82A Little Malop StExcellent cocktail bar upstairs. Head upstairs when you leave the wine bar.
Great wine bar with nice antipasto/cheese platter. Head to 18th amendment after for a cocktail you can walk home afterwards
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Geelong Cellar Door
99 Little Malop StGreat wine bar with nice antipasto/cheese platter. Head to 18th amendment after for a cocktail you can walk home afterwards
Augustus Gelatery
41 Gheringhap StThe dark chocolate gelato is amazing
Squire's Loft Geelong
76 Preston StreetExcellent wine and steak
Neighbourhoods
Torquay - Jan Juc
Bells Beach is a great spot for views of the ocean
Up and coming area, stunning houses throughout the neighbourhood. unique gardens, great community vibes going on, relaxed feel
Geelong West
Up and coming area, stunning houses throughout the neighbourhood. unique gardens, great community vibes going on, relaxed feel
Sightseeing
Skate park for the kids, pier, fishing, giant sky wheel, Geelong waterfront carousel, mussels and oyster boat Geelong(amazing Oysters)
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Geelong Waterfront
95 Eastern Beach RdSkate park for the kids, pier, fishing, giant sky wheel, Geelong waterfront carousel, mussels and oyster boat Geelong(amazing Oysters)
Giant Sky Wheel
31 Eastern Beach RdGiant wheel-you can also take your dog.
The Carousel
1 Eastern Beach RdThe Pivotonian
4 Verner StExcellent Art House Cinema next to GMHBA Stadium