Babae
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In a city better known for its gold-rush heritage, grand Victorian architecture and cool-climate charm, Babae is making an equally compelling case for Ballarat as a destination for exceptional dining.
Read MoreHotel Vera
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With just seven individually styled suites and the acclaimed Babae restaurant on site, this intimate retreat is an ideal base for a food-focused getaway in Victoria's Goldfields.
Read MoreThe Buninyong Hotel
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Nestled in the historic village of Buninyong, just outside Ballarat, The Buninyong Hotel is a 19th-century country pub that brings together old-world charm and contemporary hospitality.
Read MoreEclectic Tastes
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Tucked into Ballarat’s vibrant café scene, Eclectic Tastes is a welcoming spot to slow down over a leisurely brunch, excellent coffee and thoughtfully prepared dishes.
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Hideaway Coffee Bar
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Tucked away in Brown Hill, just outside Ballarat’s bustling centre, Hideaway Coffee Bar is a charming neighbourhood café that makes a compelling case for slowing down and enjoying a leisurely brunch.
Read MorePeasant Osteria
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Set within the grounds of Mercure Ballarat, Peasant Osteria is the latest incarnation of the restaurant from restaurateur Dan Tesoriero and chef Douglas Kerr.
Read MoreAunty Jacks
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At Aunty Jacks, in the heart of Ballarat’s CBD, that connection between brewery, kitchen and table is taken a step further, with the beer not only poured fresh from the source but becoming part of the restaurant’s broader food and sustainability story.
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Kittelty’s
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Sometimes food is just about comfort, and there is nothing more comforting than a classic toastie.
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The Forge Pizzeria
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The maestros of the Ballarat pizza scene. If you are looking for quality pizzas of the gourmet kind, this pizzeria should be at the top of your list.
Read MoreMade of Ballarat 2018
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Gastrology was in Ballarat over the weekend for Made of Ballarat, a new artisan focused destination campaign enjoyed launched a by Visit Ballarat, which showcases the city’s artisans and creators through a variety of media including cinema, creative events and publications.
Read MoreChristmas in July @ Sovereign Hill [27 June - 12 July]
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With a full day of fun and family activities topped off by a magical Wonderlights show, we absolutely loved Christmas in July at Sovereign Hill.
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