Janine’s guidebook Blairgowrie & Mornington Peninsula
Food scene
Independently brewed craft beers, locally sourced food and wine in an industrial brewery setting
80 locals recommend
Jetty Road Brewery
12-14 Brasser AveIndependently brewed craft beers, locally sourced food and wine in an industrial brewery setting
Miller's Bread Kitchen
116 Nepean HwyGreat bread and bakery items
Portsea Hotel
3746 Point Nepean RdGreat views in a refurbished pub, pizzas are good too..
Bistro Elba
100-102 Ocean Beach RdGreat bistro style food -
Saint Ernest
2827 Point Nepean Rdlocal cafe and restaurant
Del Posto 2409
2409 Point Nepean RdGreat food
Great for fresh fish or traditional fish and chips - the Rye pier is opposite
18 locals recommend
David PROSSER SEAFOODS
2383 Point Nepean RoadGreat for fresh fish or traditional fish and chips - the Rye pier is opposite
Pizza D'oh
2845 Point Nepean RdLocal pizza place - eat in or they will deliver
Hawkes Farm
661 Boneo RdLocal vegetables and the BEST potatoes - from the farm...
The Cups Estate
269 Browns RdNext door to the Hot Springs - bookings a must
Petit Tracteur
1208 Mornington-Flinders RdFrench Bistro style food - great service too!
Award winning restaurant Laura, a la carte, casual dining and sculpture park
132 locals recommend
Pt. Leo Estate
3649 Frankston - Flinders RdAward winning restaurant Laura, a la carte, casual dining and sculpture park
Very popular brewery, near to Gunnamatta Surf Beach and Horse Trail Rides
249 locals recommend
St Andrews Beach Brewery
160 Sandy RdVery popular brewery, near to Gunnamatta Surf Beach and Horse Trail Rides
Merricks General Store
3460 Frankston - Flinders RdFine wine, food, art and produce
Paringa Estate
44 Paringa RoadCellar door, winery and restaurant
Yabby Lake Winery
86-112 Tuerong RdRestaurant, cellar door, wine club and art collection
Stillwater at Crittenden
25 Harrisons RdRestaurant, vineyard and events
Fish Fetish
27 Ocean Beach RdThe best burgers, fish and chips
Heronswood Cafe
105 Latrobe ParadeFork to fork restaurant, gardens and views
Blairgowrie Cafe
2837 Point Nepean RdHome of the Ferger Burger and a very popular local cafe
Doot Doot Doot
166 Balnarring RdThe Baths Sorrento
3278 Point Nepean RdPetit Tracteur
1208 Mornington-Flinders RdIf you like French Bistro - superb!
Dromana Estate Winery
555 Old Moorooduc RdFoxeys Hangout
795 White Hill RdPort Phillip Estate
263 Red Hill RdRare Hare Wine & Food Store
166 Balnarring RdT'Gallant Cellar Door
1385 Mornington-Flinders RdYabby Lake Winery
86-112 Tuerong RdTen Minutes by Tractor Cellar Door & Terrace
1333 Mornington-Flinders RdKoonya General Store
540 Melbourne RdWombat Cafe & Store
230 Boundary RdVegan
Trofeo Estate Winery
85 Harrisons RdSaint Ernest
2827 Point Nepean RdLocal cafe and restaurant
Pizza D'oh
2845 Point Nepean RdLocal cafe - will deliver too!
Neighborhoods
Strip shopping with an award winning IGA, Heaths Meats - the butcher, cafes, post office and homeware stores. The front bay beach is just across the road
29 locals recommend
Blairgowrie
Strip shopping with an award winning IGA, Heaths Meats - the butcher, cafes, post office and homeware stores. The front bay beach is just across the road
Sorrento
Rye
Portsea
Peninsula Hot Springs
Peninsula Hot Springs
140 Springs LnVery popular destination
Things to Do
Sunny Ridge Strawberry Farm
244 Shands RdStrawberry picking, farm gate
Antipodes Gallery & Bookshop
138 Ocean Beach RdBookshop, gallery and gifts
Breathtaking views across the bay in a state of the art gondola
234 locals recommend
Arthurs Seat Eagle
1085 Arthurs Seat RdBreathtaking views across the bay in a state of the art gondola
The Diggers Club
If you like gardening, this is definitely worth a visit.
Ashcombe Maze & Lavender Garden
15 Red Hill-Shoreham RdBoneo Maze And Wetlands
695 Limestone RdThe Enchanted Adventure Garden
55 Purves RdAce-Hi Ranch
810 Boneo RdHorse riding, close to Gunnamatta back beach
Dromana 3 Drive-In
133 Nepean HwyYep, the old fashioned drive in if you fancy a movie
Moonraker Dolphin Swims
Esplanadevery popular
Timeout Fishing charters
Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery
Dunns RoadArt
Red Hill Market
266 Arthurs Seat RdFirst Saturday of the month from September - May, 8am til 1pm
Diamond Bay
Diamond Bay RoadPortsea Surf Beach
Sorrento Back Beach
Gunnamatta Trail Rides
150 Sandy RdGiddy Up!
Red Hill MTB Park South Entrance
Heath LaneMountain Bike Trail
Two Bays Walking Track
Two Bays Walking TrackGolf
Eagle Ridge Golf Course
215 Browns RoadMornington Golf Club
Tallis DrivePeppers Moonah Links Resort
55 Peter Thomson DrPortsea Golf Club
46 London Bridge RdRACV Cape Schanck Golf Course & Shop
Trent Jones DriveRosebud Country Club
207 Boneo RdBay Views Golf Course
Elizabeth DriveSorrento Golf Club
18 Langford RdSt Andrews Beach Golf Course
209 Sandy RdThe Dunes Golf Links
335 Browns RdMy fave
Flinders Golf Club
Bass StreetThe National Golf Club
Traveler advice
Getting around
Don't risk your licence driving to wineries, etc..
MP Designated Wine Tours pickup from your accom, daily tours, public and private tours, all occasions winery tours. www.mpdesignatedwinetours.com,
e - info@mpdesnatedwinetours.com. M- Alicia - 0407 934 422
Book before you go
Peninsula Hot Springs
Always busy - book online and in advance of your stay
www.peninsulahotsprings.com
Don't miss
Broadsheet - guide to the Mornington Peninsula July 2021
Follow this link
https://www.broadsheet.com.au/melbourne/out-of-town/the-mornington-peninsula-out-of-town