Restaurants near RACV Goldfields Resort

40 restaurants available nearby

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1. Black Cat Truffles By Liam Downes

5.0

Exceptional(102)

Price: Very Expensive

• Modern Australian • Wattle Flat

Booked 2 times today

Discover Black Cat Truffles by Liam Downes, an idyllic farm in Victoria's central highlands, a short 15-minute drive from Ballarat's CBD. Specialising in Black Perigord truffles in winter and tuber aestivum in summer, our sensory journey includes truffle experiences and cuisine by chef Liam Downes in our 24-seat restaurant and gardens.Whether for a Friday long lunch or a three-hour truffle experience with a chef's degustation, our offerings cater to diverse preferences. Emphasizing a farm-to-plate philosophy, we prioritize ingredient sourcing from our farm and the local landscape. Join us for a culinary adventure, delighting in the freshest flavours of the season.Our commitment to sustainability and local partnerships ensures each dish reflects the region. The lush landscapes surrounding our farm contribute to a truly immersive experience, inviting you to connect with nature and indulge in truffle-infused creations.

2. Pancho

4.8

Exceptional(432)

Price: Moderate

• Latin American • Ballarat

Booked 10 times today

A standout intimate Latin American eatery situated on a bustling dining corridor in regional Victoria, focusing on dishing up some of the best Central and South American flavours this side of the globe. The Pancho experience was created to be fun, exciting and accessible for all. Coupled with friendly and personal service and lively atmosphere your dining experience will take you on a journey to discover some of the best Latin American Eats.

3. Meigas

4.7

Exceptional(450)

Price: Moderate

• Spanish • Ballarat

Booked 15 times today

Meigas, a Spanish establishment located in Ballarat, is a must-visit for foodies seeking a delectable dining experience. The establishment boasts a cozy and lively atmosphere, complete with Latin music that transports diners to a tapas bar in Barcelona. The interior design is quirky and eclectic, with vintage artifacts adorning the walls. Prices are reasonable, making it accessible to a wide range of customers. Reservations are essential, as the place is always packed.The menu features a variety of Spanish dishes, including marinated olives, peppers with goat cheese, potatas bravas with chorizo, Spanish omelette, spinach and cheese croquettes, fried sardines, meatballs in almond sauce, and pulpo galicia. The paella is a must-try, but be sure to call ahead to avoid the 45-minute wait. The sangria is refreshing, and the Spanish hot chocolate is creamy and rich.

4. Johnny Alloo

4.7

Exceptional(318)

Price: Expensive

• Dining Bar • Ballarat

Booked 7 times today

Cafe by day, modern Italian diner by night. Speciality coffee, a thoughtful wine list, hearty, yet refined food & an exciting cocktail menu are on show amidst an iconic 1870's building that pays homage to a 60's design aesthetic.

5. Saigon Allee

4.6

Exceptional(9)

Price: Moderate

• Vietnamese • Ballarat

Booked 8 times today

Enjoy a modern twist to Vietnamese cuisine in an industrial style restaurant, in the heart of the restaurant precinct of an historical and picturesque town. Modern Vietnamese Restaurant in Ballarat

6. Renard

4.9

Exceptional(133)

Price: Expensive

• Wine Bar • Ballarat

Booked 2 times today

RENARD is a cocktail bar & social club that serves booze alongside small dishes and disco ‘til late — we are a bistro-esque discotheque

7. Flying Horse

4.2

Awesome(208)

Price: Moderate

• Bistro • Ballarat

Booked 10 times today

Located 5 mins minutes from Ballarat CBD the Flying Horse Entertainment Venue offers a 120 seat bistro with a new look menu including a $21 senior menu, kids menu, state of the art kids play space and function facilities. Available 7 days a week.Offering ample parking facilities from small to large vehicles including buses with front door access for motorised scooters and wheelchairs.With TAB, KENO and Live Entertainment the Flying Horse offers a safe and friendly environment for families and friends to enjoy, any day of the week.

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8. Farmers Arms Hotel Daylesford

4.3

Awesome(21)

Price: Expensive

• Pub • Daylesford

Booked 18 times today

For 165 years, the Farmers Arms Hotel has been a gathering place for Daylesford locals and travellers alike. Nowadays, it has evolved into one of the biggest supporters of local producers, showcasing wild and farmed ingredients from around Daylesford and the best of the region. With over 1,000 TripAdvisor reviews, it's easy to see that it's not your average pub. Come expecting delicious cocktails, 16 wines by the glass and 12 beers/ciders on tap. Leave with a full belly and a desire to move to Daylesford - that way, the Farmers Arms will always be 'your local' in both proximity and spirit.

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9. The Hydrant Food Hall

4.5

Awesome(417)

Price: Moderate

• Modern Australian • Ballarat

Booked 8 times today

We are situated in a heritage laneway warehouse within the CBD of Ballarat, an easy seven minute walk from the train station. Find us tucked away in the nook of McKenzie Street.The large open space indoors with natural skylights, indoor plants, wood fire and air con creates a relaxed vibe. The outdoor dining space under the umbrellas lends itself to feel glorious yet secluded as you look up the laneway to the hustle of Ballarats' streets. Taste a classic menu with a twist offering an all day breakfast and lunch.We are proud to use local flavours and produce from the region alongside our house roasted coffee.We have easy access for prams and wheelchairs, and can cater for dietary requirements with our versatile menu.Immerse yourself in a piece of Ballarat history, taking a moment to admire the restoration of the building from the early 50’s with the original sprinkler system on display.

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10. Pipers By The Lake

4.1

Excellent(147)

Price: Moderate

• Breakfast • Ballarat

Booked 5 times today

Pipers by the Lake is renowned for offering quality and value in an amazing setting. Come in for a coffee or choose from our extensive breakfast and lunch menu or take advantage of Ballarat’s best lunch specials.

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Louise
Victoria •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Our family lunch at Black Cat Truffle Farm was outstanding. The food was delicious and beautifully presented, and the service was excellent. Everything about the occasion was wonderful, and we highly recommend this gorgeous place to others—it is something very special.
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Black Cat Truffles By Liam DownesPrice: Very Expensive• Modern Australian• Wattle Flat
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Brian
Victoria •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Great service and food as usual with plenty of gluten free options. Highly recommended!
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MeigasPrice: Moderate• Spanish• Ballarat
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4.7
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Danah
Victoria •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
5 stars all around! I'm a returning customer who had an average experience my first time, but I was blown away this visit! I had the banquet again, and I felt that the value for money was really there this time. The food was delicious, drinks amazing, and service was spot on. Thank you!
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PanchoPrice: Moderate• Latin American• Ballarat
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4.8
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Hannah
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on Nov 12, 2024
We had the eggs benedict and the chicken schnitzel sandwich. Both were absolutely delicious and the service was fantastic as well, cannot recommend enough
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Johnny AllooPrice: Expensive• Dining Bar• Ballarat
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4.7
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Mina
Victoria •1 review
5.0
Dined on Oct 25, 2024
I found it hard to read the menu on the yellow paper and felt there wasn't enough light to read it. But loved the food and the service.
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Saigon AlleePrice: Moderate• Vietnamese• Ballarat
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4.6

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1. Black Cat Truffles By Liam Downes

2. Pancho

3. Meigas

4. Johnny Alloo

5. Saigon Allee

6. Renard

7. Flying Horse

8. Farmers Arms Hotel Daylesford

9. The Hydrant Food Hall

10. Pipers By The Lake

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