Winery · Fish Creek
Waratah Hills Vineyard
Premium cool-climate wines, including Pinot Noir, with vineyard views and local food at the cellar door.
Eat & drink
Cool-climate Pinot, country pubs and farm-gate produce.
South Gippsland has developed a fantastic food and drink scene, combining cool-climate vineyards, craft breweries, country cafés, farm-gate producers and restaurants using fresh local ingredients. Follow the South Gippsland Drink Trail, stop at a country market or simply pull into a local café for coffee and something delicious.
Cellar doors, breweries & distilleries
Winery · Koonwarra
The Wine Farm
A biodynamic vineyard focused on sustainable farming, the land and locally produced wines.
Winery · Inverloch
Harman Wines
Wine, beer, cider, coffee, wood-fired pizzas, lawn games and live music at a relaxed cellar door.
Winery · Inverloch
Dirty Three Wines
Locally produced wines, particularly Pinot Noir, with gourmet local grazing platters.
Winery · Foster
Corner Inlet Vineyard
Locally produced Pinot Noir and other wines at a cellar door overlooking the countryside.
Brewery · Mirboo North
Grand Ridge Brewery
One of South Gippsland's best-known breweries — locally brewed craft beer in picturesque Mirboo North.
Brewery & distillery · Loch
Loch Brewery & Distillery
Locally produced beer and spirits in the historic village of Loch — an easy stop on a day through the hills.
Brewery · Korumburra
Burra Brewing Co.
Locally brewed craft beer and food in Korumburra.
Country pubs, cafés & providores
Pub · Fish Creek
Fish Creek Hotel
One of the town's most recognisable buildings — an iconic art deco landmark on the road to the Prom.
Pub · Meeniyan
Meeniyan Hotel
Traditional country-pub hospitality, Australian pub meals and a good selection of wines in a historic hotel.
Café & produce · Meeniyan
The Meeniyan Store
Coffee, breakfast or lunch, with local produce and gourmet products in the heart of Meeniyan.
Deli & cellar · Meeniyan
Trulli Pantry & Cellar
Premium wines, imported deli products and gourmet foods — an excellent place to stock up for a picnic.
Bakery · Meeniyan
Bread & Pickles
Pick up one of the area's well-known slow-cooked pies and other baked goods for an easy lunch.
General store · Yanakie
Yanakie General Store
The last stop for supplies on the road into Wilsons Promontory.
General store · Sandy Point
Sandy Point General Store
Holiday supplies a short stroll from the beach at Sandy Point.
Markets
Market · Kongwak
Kongwak Sunday Market
Every Sunday: vintage and retro stalls, collectables, plants, local produce, food, coffee and live music.
Market · Koonwarra
Koonwarra Farmers Market
On the first Saturday of each month: fresh local produce, farm eggs, artisan breads and regional specialties.
More local favourites
Make a day of it
Drummonds Corrina VineyardLeongatha
Discover small-batch, minimal-intervention wines at this charming little cellar door surrounded by the South Gippsland countryside.
Fleet WinesLeongatha
Visit the intimate cellar door and taste wines made by local winemakers Justin and Lisa Jenkins, with tastings currently available by appointment.
Gurneys CiderFoster
Taste locally produced cider and enjoy another side of the region’s growing craft drink scene.
Red Door EstateMirboo North
Head into the countryside just outside Mirboo North to enjoy local wines at this South Gippsland vineyard.
Gippsland Wine CompanyLoch
Discover locally produced wines in the picturesque village of Loch and combine your visit with the town’s cafés, shops and historic atmosphere.
Avonleigh Fine DiningMeeniyan
Enjoy an intimate dining experience featuring food prepared on the premises with local, organic and free-range ingredients where possible.
PaddlewheelKoonwarra
Stock up on fresh local produce, cheese and meat at this popular Koonwarra food destination.
Fish Creek Cafés & Galleries
Combine coffee and food with a browse through Fish Creek’s galleries, studios, specialty stores and distinctive local shops.