Wander Woodend

Wandering through Woodend will reveal a tapestry of inviting local tipples, beckoning with the promise of artisanal brews and velvety wines.

 

Woodend Cellar & Bar |

Sip, Savor, and Soak in the Atmosphere

Step into the inviting ambiance of Woodend Cellar and Bar, where each glass of local wine or craft beer is a taste of the region’s rich heritage. With a rotating selection of wines and classic cocktails, accompanied by locally sourced snacks, this is where the evening begins with a flourish.

As part of the Macedon Ranges Autumn Festival, Woodend Cellar and Bar invites you to indulge in exclusive tasting experiences:

  • Vertical Flight: Immerse yourself in the same wine with different vintages from Rill House’s award-winning Chardonnay, featuring the vintages 2018, 2019, and 2021.
  • Varietal Flight: Experience three distinct wines that showcase the producer, including the current vintage release of Fume Blanc, Chardonnay, and Pinot Noir.

Open Wednesday 4pm-8pm and Thursday- Sunday 12pm till late

Holgate Brewhouse Taproom |

Raise Your Glass to Tradition

Immerse yourself in the warmth of history at Holgate Brewhouse Taproom, where craft beer flows from the heart of Woodend. Discover the artistry of locally brewed ales and lagers, perfectly paired with a hearty pub meal from their modern Australian menu. Toast to the spirit of community in a setting steeped in tradition.

Open Monday to Wednesday 12pm-5pm; Thursday to Sunday 12pm-7pm.

Gindu |

Elevate Your Spirits with Exquisite Australian Gins

Experience the pinnacle of Australian gin craftsmanship at Gindu, nestled in a quiet corner of Woodend. Delight in the unique flavors of native botanicals as you sample award-winning gins, accompanied by light finger foods. Raise a glass to innovation and excellence in distilling.

Open Thursdays and Sundays 12pm – 5pm; Fridays and Saturdays 12pm – 8pm

600 Above Wine Bar |

Reach New Heights of Relaxation and Refinement

Elevate your evening at 600 Above, a serene wine bar offering a curated selection of local wines and beers. Lose yourself in the laid-back atmosphere of rooms adorned with original fireplaces and a tranquil courtyard. Unwind with a glass of wine, a sumptuous cheese board, and lively conversation under the stars.

Open Wednesday to Sunday 12pm until late

The Victoria Hotel |

A Feast for the Senses in the Heart of Woodend

Savor the essence of Woodend at The Victoria Hotel, where every dish is a celebration of local produce and culinary expertise. From succulent steaks to indulgent desserts, their menu showcases the best of regional flavors paired with over 70% regional wines. As part of the Macedon Ranges Autumn Festival, don’t miss their signature Wombat Espresso Martini, a delightful twist on a classic cocktail that perfectly captures the spirit of the season. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this beloved community hub, where every meal is a moment to remember.

Open Monday to Thursday 12pm until 9:30p; Friday to Saturday 12pm until late; Sunday 12pm-8pm

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