HEARTSWOOD RESTAURANT
Heartswood is the first venue for Matt Binney and
partner Bianca. Situated in the old Colonial Bank
building in Yarra Glen, they have created a relaxed yet
refined restaurant for the local community. Formerly the
Head Chef at Merricote (now closed) in Northcote, Matt
has created a venue that embraces the exceptional
produce of the Yarra Valley.
heartswood.com.au
LOCALE RESTAURANT AT DE BORTOLI
Experience warm Italian hospitality at Locale Restaurant
where the philosophy of great wine, food and friends
come together in a magnificent setting. Many of the
ingredients are grown on the Yarra Valley Estate. The
menu reflects the seasons as distinctly as the views of
the vineyards from the restaurant windows, and is
designed around the traditional Italian idea of shared
plates.
debortoli.com.au/visit-us/restaurants/locale-restaurant-yarra-valley/
MELETOS CAFÉ AT STONES
An extraordinary spot to dine and unwind. Modern
European fine dining in an airy restaurant with high,
gabled ceilings and panoramic views. Surrounded by acres
of vineyards, apple orchards and misty mountains,
Meletos Café is one of the most celebrated food and wine
destinations in the Yarra Valley.
meletos.com/cafe
THE STABLES AT STONES
A gastronomic delight in the heart of the Yarra Valley.
Working closely with some of Victorias finest
producers, the seasonal menus showcase the very best
that the Yarra Valley region has to offer.
thestablesatstones.com
GATEWAY ESTATE
If you want delicious, fresh, local, seasonal fruit and
vegetables, visit the farmgate at Gateway Estate. It is
also a working farm and you may see some of the produce
growing (strawberries you can pick, capsicum and basil
growing in the hothouses). You will also find a
fantastic selection of gourmet goods made right in the
Yarra Valley.
gatewayestate.com.au
YARRA VALLEY DAIRY
Wine and cheese are natural partners, and in the Yarra
Valley region they are brought together by the many
local wineries and the Yarra Valley Dairy through the
varied skills and personalities of the dairy farmers and
viticulturalists, cheesemakers and winemakers.
yvd.com.au
THE PROVIDORE AT MELETOS
Carefully curated with local produce, house baked
sourdoughs, unique homewares and seasonal flowers, The
Providore at Meletos is a celebration of the creative
Yarra Valley region.
meletos.com/the-providore
GRAPE ESCAPE TOURS
A variety of winery tours are available ranging from
short and personalised to full-day and luxurious. Bill
and Graham have been providing personalised, prestige
tours of the Yarra Valley for many years. They are well
respected and provide exceptional experiences for their
clients.
Door to door transfers are included within the Yarra
Valley.
yarravalleywinetour.com.au