Food Scene
Open space, kid friendly with kid art zone, pies, coffee, lovely natural light and outdoor dog friendly area too with blankets if chilly!
7 abantu bendawo batusa
The Milko
118-126 High StOpen space, kid friendly with kid art zone, pies, coffee, lovely natural light and outdoor dog friendly area too with blankets if chilly!
Beautiful Japanese Izakaya restaurant in Woodend. Friendly staff and everything from traditional dishes to contemporary takes on Japanese flavours. Book ahead as it is popular!
20 abantu bendawo batusa
Kuzu Izakaya
42D Anslow StBeautiful Japanese Izakaya restaurant in Woodend. Friendly staff and everything from traditional dishes to contemporary takes on Japanese flavours. Book ahead as it is popular!
Cafe at the base of Hanging Rock has recently been renovated and they serve great food. After a climb at Hanging Rock it is a nice place to eat or have a drink and look in the gift shop before paying your gate entrance fee at the ticket machine in front of the entrance to the cafe. On a sunny day, sit outside on their large decking area.
76 abantu bendawo batusa
Hanging Rock Reserve
139 S Rock RdCafe at the base of Hanging Rock has recently been renovated and they serve great food. After a climb at Hanging Rock it is a nice place to eat or have a drink and look in the gift shop before paying your gate entrance fee at the ticket machine in front of the entrance to the cafe. On a sunny day, sit outside on their large decking area.
For pre ordered - pick up - pizza for families. General standard pizza with a few gourmet flavours. Not thin crust artisan pizza but it does the trick!
Vespas Woodend
115 High StFor pre ordered - pick up - pizza for families. General standard pizza with a few gourmet flavours. Not thin crust artisan pizza but it does the trick!
Woodend: 1st Saturday of the Month
Kyneton: 2nd Saturday of the Month
Great food stalls by: red beard bakery, a spanakopita lady, local honey, locally made preserves, locally grown meats and vegetables, coffee cart, buskers and sometimes a farm animal petting zoo for kids!
Woodend Farmers Market (first Saturday of every month)
117 C792Woodend: 1st Saturday of the Month
Kyneton: 2nd Saturday of the Month
Great food stalls by: red beard bakery, a spanakopita lady, local honey, locally made preserves, locally grown meats and vegetables, coffee cart, buskers and sometimes a farm animal petting zoo for kids!
Local General Store, just down the road. Good coffee, newspapers, magazines, EXCELLENT local bread by Millet Road Maker, milk, gourmet cheeses, dips, pastes, lollies and ice creams for kids. Standard breakfasts and lunches. Wines in the $20+ price range. Sit outside on a sunny day. Opens at 9am.
Newham General Store
2 Dons RdLocal General Store, just down the road. Good coffee, newspapers, magazines, EXCELLENT local bread by Millet Road Maker, milk, gourmet cheeses, dips, pastes, lollies and ice creams for kids. Standard breakfasts and lunches. Wines in the $20+ price range. Sit outside on a sunny day. Opens at 9am.
Croissants and pasties so good that we could'nt decide if we wanted to let the secret out.... get in early as they sell out fast!
Grist Artisan Bakers
18 Piper StCroissants and pasties so good that we could'nt decide if we wanted to let the secret out.... get in early as they sell out fast!
Drinks & Nightlife
Holgates is an institution and they are currently building a large brewery with eating hall at the back of the histrocial part of the corner pub. Aussie pub meals, Holgates beer on tap, beer garden and dining room.
22 abantu bendawo batusa
Holgate Brewhouse
79 High StHolgates is an institution and they are currently building a large brewery with eating hall at the back of the histrocial part of the corner pub. Aussie pub meals, Holgates beer on tap, beer garden and dining room.
Live Music, American/southern style food, a cool bar, high benches and stools. Next door to the Farmers Market site. Check their gig guide to se who is playing, from local to international acts.
21 abantu bendawo batusa
Major Tom's
57 Piper StLive Music, American/southern style food, a cool bar, high benches and stools. Next door to the Farmers Market site. Check their gig guide to se who is playing, from local to international acts.
Cracking wine in a very cool, contemporary industrial/brutalist building amogst the vineyards.
17 abantu bendawo batusa
Mount Towrong Vineyard
4 Taylors RdCracking wine in a very cool, contemporary industrial/brutalist building amogst the vineyards.
Parks & Nature
Hanging Rock has a circular walking track around the base which is approx --kms, the climb to the top takes approx 20-30 mins, depending on fitness. Try and spot Cedar Rise Farm from the top!
76 abantu bendawo batusa
Hanging Rock Reserve
139 S Rock RdHanging Rock has a circular walking track around the base which is approx --kms, the climb to the top takes approx 20-30 mins, depending on fitness. Try and spot Cedar Rise Farm from the top!
Beuatiful Walks and picnic grounds on the top of the Mountain!
9 abantu bendawo batusa
Sanatorium Lake
Beuatiful Walks and picnic grounds on the top of the Mountain!
A short but steep climb on a gravel walking track to the top of a volcanic escarpment, from the same period as Hanging Rock, which looks across the whole valley out to the edges of Bendigo on a clear day.
Camel's Hump
Cameron DriveA short but steep climb on a gravel walking track to the top of a volcanic escarpment, from the same period as Hanging Rock, which looks across the whole valley out to the edges of Bendigo on a clear day.
Arts & Culture
Gallery/local handmade products/cafe and great warehouse building. Down the end of Piper St on the right, about a five minute walk from the Farmer's Market site
15 abantu bendawo batusa
Stockroom
98 Piper StGallery/local handmade products/cafe and great warehouse building. Down the end of Piper St on the right, about a five minute walk from the Farmer's Market site
Incredibly talented Australian printmakers works are exhibited and available for purchase at this jam packed Art Gallery/Shop. A few small sculptures and quirky handmade gifts available too.
8 abantu bendawo batusa
Lauriston Press Prints & Drawings Gallery
37B Piper StIncredibly talented Australian printmakers works are exhibited and available for purchase at this jam packed Art Gallery/Shop. A few small sculptures and quirky handmade gifts available too.
Shopping
Endangered Pty Ltd
97 High StAustralian made giftware and clothing store.
New Leaves
81 High StA nice bookstore on the corner opposite Holgates Brewhouse. Lovely atmosphere.
Vespas Woodend
115 High StA nice clothing store for 30's and beyond Women