Guidebook for Geelong
Food Scene
New and innovative. Really cool, asian inspired tapas bar and restaurant right on the pier. Great atmosphere and decor is fabulous!
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Wah Wah Gee
Foreshore RdNew and innovative. Really cool, asian inspired tapas bar and restaurant right on the pier. Great atmosphere and decor is fabulous!
Head to the CBD for this one. Meals are gorgeous! They serve a sample of their main so it's a great variety at a good price. Cute little bar upstairs for after dinner drinks too.
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Jack & Jill Restaurant - Geelong
247 Moorabool StreetHead to the CBD for this one. Meals are gorgeous! They serve a sample of their main so it's a great variety at a good price. Cute little bar upstairs for after dinner drinks too.
Food! Cheap,simple,classic pub meal. Always a winner. They do cheap "steak nights" etc and it's only a few minutes stroll from the apartment. We frequent here often ourselves!
The Sir Charles Darling Hotel
38 Bellerine StreetFood! Cheap,simple,classic pub meal. Always a winner. They do cheap "steak nights" etc and it's only a few minutes stroll from the apartment. We frequent here often ourselves!
Great location and good spot for the family. There is a huge grassy area right next door for kids to run around while you enjoy some lunch/dinner and drinks from their extensive menu. Good variety and great location.
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Wharf Shed Cafe
15 Eastern Beach RdGreat location and good spot for the family. There is a huge grassy area right next door for kids to run around while you enjoy some lunch/dinner and drinks from their extensive menu. Good variety and great location.
Eclectic and cool little cafe with a nice outdoor area for the warmer months. Always bustling and great for breakfast, brunch and lunch. CLOSED on Sunday.
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Cafe Go
37 Bellerine StreetEclectic and cool little cafe with a nice outdoor area for the warmer months. Always bustling and great for breakfast, brunch and lunch. CLOSED on Sunday.
Only a short stroll from the apartments great place to grab a great coffee and something beautiful to eat. Lovely cafe atmosphere and service.
Freckleduck
131 Malop StOnly a short stroll from the apartments great place to grab a great coffee and something beautiful to eat. Lovely cafe atmosphere and service.
Located beautifully, this place offers a great variety on the menu in a clean, modern space. Always busy and full of lifer great place to eat. Indoor and outdoor dining options.
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Sailors' Rest
3 Moorabool StLocated beautifully, this place offers a great variety on the menu in a clean, modern space. Always busy and full of lifer great place to eat. Indoor and outdoor dining options.
French restaurant that offers luxury for wine, service and views if you are lucky enough to score a seat on the front balcony. More high end dining and perfect for a bit of romance!
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Le Parisien
15 Eastern Beach RoadFrench restaurant that offers luxury for wine, service and views if you are lucky enough to score a seat on the front balcony. More high end dining and perfect for a bit of romance!
Location location! Simply walk across the road to sit by the water drinking a wine or beer as you take in the sights of our bay. We love sitting here and just enjoying the serenity.
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Royal Geelong Yacht Club
25 Eastern Beach RdLocation location! Simply walk across the road to sit by the water drinking a wine or beer as you take in the sights of our bay. We love sitting here and just enjoying the serenity.
If you're looking for a high standard of seafood and amazing customer service, this is your place. Overlooks the water and boats, it's well worth a visit! A personal favourite of ours.
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Fishermen's Pier
1a Yarra StIf you're looking for a high standard of seafood and amazing customer service, this is your place. Overlooks the water and boats, it's well worth a visit! A personal favourite of ours.
Great food and only a stones throw away around the corner. Huge beer garden area which is great in bot warm and cold months. Usually quite fun on a Sunday if you're up for a drink!
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The Lord Nelson
Bellerine StreetGreat food and only a stones throw away around the corner. Huge beer garden area which is great in bot warm and cold months. Usually quite fun on a Sunday if you're up for a drink!
Drinks & Nightlife
Feel like a drink after your meal? This place is where it's at.
You can also opt to dine here too. (great tapas menu)Newly refurbished and energised back to life, the food is great and the atmosphere is buzzing! Live music on a Sunday. Relax in the alfresco area by day or mingle with the locals at night.
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Edge Geelong
8 Eastern Beach RdFeel like a drink after your meal? This place is where it's at.
You can also opt to dine here too. (great tapas menu)Newly refurbished and energised back to life, the food is great and the atmosphere is buzzing! Live music on a Sunday. Relax in the alfresco area by day or mingle with the locals at night.
Feeling like a big night? (Until 3am that is) Head to Lambys where they serve drinks and have a live band until 1am.
Only a short couple of minutes walk.
(Can actually dine at the same location throughout the day..)
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Lambys
66 Brougham StFeeling like a big night? (Until 3am that is) Head to Lambys where they serve drinks and have a live band until 1am.
Only a short couple of minutes walk.
(Can actually dine at the same location throughout the day..)
Located at the end of Cunningham pier, this bar is classy, full of life and has the best views in Geelong! Great for lunch, end of day drink after a long day or a boogy and a few more wines at night!
The City Quarter Bar
Located at the end of Cunningham pier, this bar is classy, full of life and has the best views in Geelong! Great for lunch, end of day drink after a long day or a boogy and a few more wines at night!
Parks & Nature
The Botanical gardens are gorgeous. You can visit here and simply go for a leisurely stroll, take in the beautiful gardens or bring the kids for a play and grab a bite to eat and a coffee at the cafe.
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The Friends of Geelong Botanic Gardens
Garden StreetThe Botanical gardens are gorgeous. You can visit here and simply go for a leisurely stroll, take in the beautiful gardens or bring the kids for a play and grab a bite to eat and a coffee at the cafe.
Arts & Culture
Newly renovated and brought to life, the library is amazing! (As far as libraries go) It really is an icon in itself now and worth the trip.
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Geelong Library & Heritage Centre
51 Little Malop StNewly renovated and brought to life, the library is amazing! (As far as libraries go) It really is an icon in itself now and worth the trip.
Shopping
Shopping,supermarket and plenty of spots to eat,Westfield is only minutes walk from our apartment to your left.
Very handy for any supplies or just a look!
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Westfield Geelong
95 Malop StShopping,supermarket and plenty of spots to eat,Westfield is only minutes walk from our apartment to your left.
Very handy for any supplies or just a look!
Essentials
Need a bottle of wine or a few cold beers? The Bottle-O Lord Nelson is literally around the corner and very handy.
Also sells snack etc too.
The Bottle-O
193 Malop StNeed a bottle of wine or a few cold beers? The Bottle-O Lord Nelson is literally around the corner and very handy.
Also sells snack etc too.