Kyneton & Surrounds Food & Dining Guide #
Welcome to the Macedon Ranges foodie trail! This guide highlights great restaurants, cafés, bakeries, and eateries in Kyneton and its charming neighboring towns – Woodend, Trentham, Malmsbury, and Mount Macedon. From cosy cafés and award-winning bakeries to family-friendly pubs and acclaimed fine dining, there’s something delicious for everyone.
Kyneton #
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Little Swallow Cafe – A cosy café known for breakfast and lunch fare, house-baked cakes, and local wines/craft beer.
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Midnight Starling – A Chef’s Hat-awarded French-inspired restaurant offering seasonal degustations.
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Fook Shing – Stylish Southeast Asian restaurant in a historic building with great cocktails.
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Piper Street Food Co. – Artisan charcuterie and picnic boxes; also offers cooking classes.
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Animus Distillery – Small-batch gin distillery with cocktails and tasting lounge.
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The Kyneton Hotel – A historic pub serving hearty classics and contemporary seasonal meals.
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The Town Roaster – Local coffee roaster and café with take-home beans.
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Country Cob Bakery – Multi-award-winning bakery famous for its gourmet pies.
countrycobbakery.com.au
Woodend #
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Holgate Brewhouse – Family-friendly craft brewery with pub meals and a taproom.
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Kuzu Izakaya – Japanese restaurant with sushi, share plates, sake, and cocktails.
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Bourkie’s Bakehouse – Classic country bakery known for its vanilla slices and pies.
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Paysanne – French country-style café with brunch and rustic fare.
paysannecafe.com.au
Trentham #
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Du Fermier – Annie Smithers’ acclaimed farmhouse-style restaurant with a weekly menu.
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The Cosmopolitan Hotel – Elegant heritage pub with regional dining and garden seating.
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Trentham General – Bright café with all-day brunch and seasonal produce.
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RedBeard Historic Bakery – Wood-fired sourdough bakery in an 1890s oven; café and workshops.
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Mr Peacock – Stylish wine bar and eatery with wood-fired pizzas and share plates.
mrpeacock.com.au
Malmsbury #
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Malmsbury Bakery – Historic bakery serving handmade pies, breads, and sweets.
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The Stables Malmsbury – Mediterranean café/restaurant open Thurs–Sun near the Botanic Gardens.
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Moto Bean Coffee Roasters – Hip café and roastery with bikes and beans.
motobean.com.au
Mount Macedon #
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Mount Macedon Trading Post – General store and café with baked goods and local gifts.
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Mount Macedon Hotel – Local pub with a spacious bistro and beer garden.
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Mount Macedon Winery – Vineyard and restaurant with great views and cool-climate wines.
mountmacedonwinery.com.au
📸 Photo Gallery & Food Guides #
- Images of Kyneton Food Scene (Google)
- Day Trip to Kyneton – YouTube
- Kyneton’s Best Pie – Country Cob Bakery (YouTube)
- Macedon Ranges Foodie Tour (Blog)
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