Best Restaurants, Must Try Places in Geelong

"Serving a fantastic range of breakfast, lunch and dinner options, you are sure to find something for everyone at Bomboras. Dogs are well catered for with outside tables on the decking and in the garden at the front. Across the road is a beach where dogs are permitted off-lead at certain times."

"Catch the sea breeze while digging into authentic thin-crust pizzas, washed down by a craft beer, and enjoying ocean views from the front terrace. There's a heap of modern Australian dishes and sharing plates,..."

"In the surf coast town of Torquay, 500 metres from the beach – we get to brew beer. Our brewery is located on Bell Street and we’ve created a space out the front, for you to come and taste some quality beers and catch up with your friends and family. The beer is served in serving tanks and kegs..."

"For casual oceanfront dining, Growlers is known as one of the best restaurants in Torquay. Located right on the Esplanade and open 7 days a week until late, you can get any of your three daily meals here. The menu is quite extensive with options to suit everyone."

"Blackman's Brewery is in Torquay, where beer is brewed just a hop and a skip from the surf, not far from Bells Beach. 26 Bell Street , Torquay, Victoria, Australia"

"A post shared by Growlers Torquay (@growlerstorquay) on May 7, 2020 at 7:21pm PDT. Situated only a stone’s throw away from the shoreline, Growlers has one of the most enviable locations in all of bar-culture. Step inside from the sun-soaked beer garden and you will be instantly greeted by a beautiful red gum bar and a treasure trove of surfing photographs and memorabilia."

"If you like to be by the sea, join Torquay locals and visitors alike at Growlers on The Esplanade. With views money can’t buy, Growlers has been one of the Surf Coast’s iconic beachfront bungalow rest... Order OnlineRequest Booking"

"If you like to be by the sea, join Torquay locals and visitors alike at Growlers on The Esplanade. With views money can’t buy, Growlers has been one of the Surf Coast’s iconic beachfront bungalow rest..."

"Frontbeach is one of the best places in town to watch the world go by. You’ll feel the relaxed vibes as their friendly staff make your choice of beverage and engage you in the finer points of their gin or craft beer list. Whether you find a cosy position inside or a sunny spot on the extensive decks, we guarantee you’ll be happy settling in for a while at this venue."

"A post shared by Frontbeach Taphouse (@frontbeachtaphousetorquay) on Dec 28, 2018 at 9:55pm PST. Gaze out from the elegantly designed Frontbeach Taphouse and you will be greeted with the picturesque sight of Torquay’s famous Norfolk Pines. Surrounded by such a blend of modern design and nature can do nothing but relax you as you gaze onto Torquay Beach itself."

"Enjoy alfresco seafood dining at Le Parisien for dinner as you soak in the gorgeous views of the Geelong waterfront. Don’t forget to snap some photos with the colourful bollards that line the area too!. Next, join the Geelong Gaols’ ghost tour and gallows visit at 8pm, where you’ll be immersed in the stories of former convicts, murderers and lunatics who were once incarcerated inside this maximum security prison. A truly fascinating experience like no other!"

"Pholklore is about enjoying delicious Vietnamese food and chill ocean-side vibes. Their menu is a mix of plates to share, lunch rolls, salads and hearty serves of pho, complemented by a bar that boasts a range of drinks from beer to wine to pho-inspired cocktails. Pic: Pholklore Torquay"

"Pholklore is top amongst Torquay restaurants and as unique and artsy as Torquay itself. It takes up the taste, colors, and culinary traditions of Vietnam. Here, you can find Pho, Spring Rolls, Ricepaper Rolls, Bun Cha, and Banh Mi."

"A hipster option along Torquay's seafront Esplanade is this open-air Vietnamese diner set among shipping containers and Astroturf. As well as its namesake pho dishes, there are duck spring rolls and a good..."

"When you’re ready, travel down to Bellarine Peninsula, where you’ll find the Bellarine Rail Trail. This 32-km walking and cycling track is a lovely scenic adventure to embark on away from traffic, and it’s the perfect way to take in the sights of the peaceful countryside and waterside views at Swan Bay. If you happen to be visiting between June and October, try to spot the Southern Right Whales which frequent the waves as you cycle past!"

"A post shared by Growlers Torquay (@growlerstorquay) on May 7, 2020 at 7:21pm PDT. Situated only a stone’s throw away from the shoreline, Growlers has one of the most enviable locations in all of bar-culture. Step inside from the sun-soaked beer garden and you will be instantly greeted by a beautiful red gum bar and a treasure trove of surfing photographs and memorabilia."

"If you like to be by the sea, join Torquay locals and visitors alike at Growlers on The Esplanade. With views money can’t buy, Growlers has been one of the Surf Coast’s iconic beachfront bungalow rest... Order OnlineRequest Booking"

"If you like to be by the sea, join Torquay locals and visitors alike at Growlers on The Esplanade. With views money can’t buy, Growlers has been one of the Surf Coast’s iconic beachfront bungalow rest..."

"Part of the home-grown Quiksilver brand, this flagship surf shop has a cool rooftop cafe-bar that screens surf vids while you feast on flathead-tail tacos and sip cold local brews. There's also a barber, free... Supermarket in Torquay"