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Chat For Tea Vegetarian Tea Garden
89/100 (388 ratings)
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Fusion
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Fusion
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Dinner
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Tempura
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"This was a really good experience in Ballarat. We have found very few vegetarian options in Ballarat so it was great to find this restaurant that..."
Toby
"Only vegan place in Ballarat and I'm so happy that it's INCREDIBLE FOOD!!!! Beautiful people that work there, always so welcoming and such a great..."
Jessica Anne
"One of our favourite places in Ballarat, we have been dining here for years! However it has changed the last couple of times we have gone. Once our..."
Soulful
"Wow!!! Big wow!! So glad that I found this little gem at one of the quiet street at Ballarat! Most yummy Vegetarian Meal ever! Even..."
Melbourne Vegetarian
"This cute little restaurant is a must visit for anyone who appreciates delicious vegetarian and vegan food! The owner is lovely as are all of the..."
K And E
"As a vegan living in Ballarat it's so wonderful to have Chat for Tea close by! Delicious, well-priced meals, relaxed environment, and friendly..."
Lexi
"Even of you're a meat eater it's worth considering. The many vegetarian options will suit most tastes. Go in with an open mind that's all and you..."
Cinzo
"Consistently good food. I have eaten at Chat for Tea several times, always great food and service. Although I'm personally not a fan of mock meats,..."
Charli
"BEST FOOD IN BALLARAT!. Chat For Tea is the yummiest food around! Everything on the menu is delicious and it is great to have an option for us..."
Hollzymay88
"Great food, even for non vegetarians!!. Really delicious range of teas and meals, Staff are so friendly and a real homely feel. Have been over ten..."
Jeremycphillipps
"One of my favourite places anywhere, period.. Few people will appreciate the utter AUTHENTICITY that has gone into making Chat for Tea such a..."
Sunset_studies
"My favourite restaurant around! Love the atmosphere, love the service and adore the food :)The mock duck is to die for and the soy nuggets and..."
Tansielovesgrub
"The best food in Ballarat. Amazing service, music and staff. It's great to see a vast variety of vegan/vegetarian food in regional..."
Vegie Wizard
"Seriously the best food I've ever eaten and I'm not vego ! Taste the love in the food , tempura veggies melt in your mouth, hard to believe not..."
Sally Page Wright
"Vegetarian delight!. This restaurant is quite possibly one of the best vegetarian restaurants around. There is an amazing variety of dishes to choose..."
Hampster3118
"Almost Fantastic. I adore the food here but they really need to ditch the 'order at the counter' policy - it's a restaurant and not a pub/bistro or..."
Gin.ger.gin
"Awesome food.... curries are fantastic...pad thai is the best ive ever tasted.... Honey soy milk is..."
Christopher Darren Power
"Consistently fantastic, with wonderful friendly staff.. Chat for Tea is our staple take-away food, because the quality and flavour are always spot on..."
Glen
"This the beat restaurant in Ballarat the food the amazing , they make vegetarian food so well that even made me think about going vegetarian my self...."
Isabel Loveband
"Best vegetarian in town. Being a real meat-eater, I'm suprised by how much I enjoy this place, time and time again. Wonderful selection of drinks,..."
Kel Phlips
"Vegetarian restaurants are generally terrible. Couple this with the fact I love meat (I'd wear a suit of meat I love it so much) and chat for tea is..."
Stu
"Beautiful, healthy food. Love the bubble teas as the friendly, family atmosphere - there son often comes out for a play! Unfortunately one time we..."
Frenchtoast
"So nice. Chat for tea has lovely options and i'm so glad there is a nice vegetarian place close by. i love the gyoza dumpling and nutty..."
Jane Doe.
"So good and really well priced. Soy nuggets are delish. Highly..."
James Duthie
"Great food, sad bubble tea.. Food was very nice, though I have a few 'dislikes':- The chicken satay skewer entree arrived barely lukewarm.-..."
VegoGal
"Great place for vegetarian dishes, the soy nugget is the clear winner. Gyoza is nice, as well as the green curry. Pad Thai taste nice, but there's..."
Iggy
"Love Chat for Tea! Highlights include Soy Nuggets and their version of Pad Thai and BBQ stir-fry. Teas, bubble teas and iced teas are all yum too! If..."
Pugg
"My favorite place to dine in Ballarat! Beautiful in every..."
Lover Of Fine Nectar
"I'll be back.... An interesting selection of vegetarian dishes at relatively cheap prices. The service leaves a little to be desired, but doesn't..."
Holden Caulfield
"Came here for the first time last week and absolutely LOVED the food! Between us we had a variety of starters and mains, and everything was..."
Chub Chub
"Chat for tea is my go to restaurant in Ballarat. Great service, fanastic food, and delightful friuty cooler drinks! The mock meat is better than real..."
SarnMann
"Bliss. This place is very small and incredibly quiet compared to the loud Noodle Box next door. The service is friendly, the seats fairly..."
Ellen Burns
"Our visit to Chat for Tea was a few months after we settled in Ballarat. Being a restaurant that served vegetarian only meals, it was a good choice..."
Bitingtravels
The Black Hill Hotel Ballarat
89/100 (347 ratings)
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Gluten Free Options
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Australian
Bar
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Australian
Bar
Pub
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Gluten Free Options
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Fish
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Bar
Pub
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Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
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Private Dining
Street Parking
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Live Music
Table Service
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Mid-range
"Amazing pub food and super friendly staff. You can definitely tell the owner is chef with the level of meals coming out from the kitchen. They were..."
Rebecca Swinton
"Very friendly staff, great food and service. If you like Calamari, this is the place, we had the Salt & Pepper and the 🌶 Chili variations. Both..."
David Sage
"Nice place around the corner. Staffs are friendly, food are fresh and delicious. If you are not hungry, kids menu is enough for you. We definitely..."
Yilin Liu
"A lovely dining room with attentive, friendly staff. Food and service was first rate, plus not too noisy. Great value for money, we'll be..."
The Hatstand
"We are new living here in Soldiers Hill. This Hotel is a few minutes walk away from our home. Sam the manager & chef made us feel so welcome. We only..."
Pamela Ansell
"Thursday is steak night... nice ! The steak was a nice thick 250g Porterhouse, cooked beautifully medium rare as asked. It had a nice crust with a..."
Andy Pandy
"Always great service and delicious well cooked food, we love eating..."
Heather Davis
Golden Up Chinese Restaurant
89/100 (312 ratings)
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Chinese
Asian
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Chinese
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
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Beef
Szechuan
Cantonese
Chinese
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Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
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Mid-range
"We love the food here. Have dined in many times and food is always great. 5 for the food and 4 for the service...gives a 4 1/2!  On our second visit..."
Patricia McKee
"Great take away very tasty!! Honey chicken was very tender! Service was friendly and fast.Also had the dim sims ( great ) and the oyster..."
Christopher Beggs
"Best Chinese Food In Wendouree and Ballarat. I first visited the Golden Up with my husband in August and I have been waiting to go again. We went..."
Aliceclaussen56
"I enjoyed everything I ate from this restaurant tonight.I had the honey chicken which in most chinese restaurants around town is deep fried to a..."
Michael Hendriks
"Really good Chinese restaurant. Our meal was delicious and we plan to go..."
John G
"Really sweet Mum and Dad type chinese restaurant. Has a very neighbourhood, local feel. Service was very warm and friendly. The prices are great. And..."
kat piper
"The Best Chinese food in Ballarat and around suburbs. The wait is certainly worth waiting for. I've been going to this same person for over 30 years..."
Michelle Scott
"Love this restaurant. IMO the best Chinese in Ballarat. Never had a mistake to my order as I order no onions. Price point is normal. Owners and staff..."
Mee Tocoolio
"Great value Chinese takeaway. Enjoyed the flavour and amount of veges with the stir fry dishes. Spring rolls are an absolute must. Will be back for..."
Nathan Gollan
"Lovely old school Chinese restaurant with VERY friendly service. Our dinner was absolutely delicious, cooked and prepared to perfection. Ballarats..."
Luke LJ
"Very friendly and they were busy but the wait was worth it as the food was really tasty but small servings. Would go..."
Glenda Kennedy
The Rusty Spud
88/100 (531 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Cafe
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Café
Café
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Reservations
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Excellent food, serving sizes are huge! Could not recommend enough, the quality of the food is excellent, fresh and tasty. Super impressed with the..."
Corrina Wiltshire
"One is big enough for 2. Very affordable for pensioners. Tuesday's sll arr only $9...that's $4.50 pp and well cooked with good skins. Would love..."
Jennifer Philippiadis
"Fantastic customer service and lovely staff members. The spuds are beautiful, the best I have had and the serving sizes are fantastic. Highly..."
Alyce Goold
"Delicious! I had a lovely lunch here today and recommend it. Try the sweet potato baked spuds. The cafe and gift shop look wonderful and the food..."
Anastasia Beaverhausen
"The best baked potatoes, and wonderful staff with friendly service and great value for..."
Sharni Waight
"Great food, fantastic prices and the serving sizes are huge. The atmosphere is great, the staff are wonderful and there is so much to look at while..."
Wayne Jordan
"Really find the sweet potato spuds very tasty. Its great they are able to adapt the options to gluten and dairy free. If i fancy a spud for lunch its..."
Mandy Hagan
"Was flat out all day. Knew tea was going to be vegemite toast or nothing. Decided to get a take away Porky Pig on sweet potato. Just devoured it. ..."
Shani Stevens
"We loved it! Amazing food and service. The potatoes were fantastic and the slices were to die for.. We'll be really back soon...."
Kelly Kakaria
"My favourite take away place in Ballarat. Nice homestyle food and very filling. Never dissapoint..."
Ruby Hateley
"Love the staff, love the food! Quality is excellent :) milkshakes are real milkshakes - not just flavoured..."
Kay Vickery
"Went here today with my bestie for lunch we loved it amazing atmosphere nice and warm. Definitely coming back for more. Staff where nice...."
Jessica Hawkins
"Fantastic sized meals, staff were very welcoming. Definitely will be returning. Even our 2 kids ate it all, and they want to come..."
Wohleah Baird
"Swung by after swimming lessons with my daughter hoping for a healthy, quick, vegetarian dinner and we were not disappointed. We both had a vote for..."
Anne Revell
"Loved every bite total value for money, my new..."
Terri Emma Overstead
Mitchell Harris Wine Bar
88/100 (850 ratings)
Restaurants
Wine Bar
Gluten Free Options
Wine Bar
Australian
Contemporary
Australian
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
Bar
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Salad
Duck
Tapas
Pork
Dumplings
Sit down
Bar
Contemporary
Wine Bar
Australian
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"There was no better way to spend the afternoon than a lazy long lunch with Mick Nunn from Salt Kitchen Charcuterie and John Harris of Mitchell..."
Gastrology
"Great wines and food, we had the Mitchell Harris Cab Sav and the cheese board. Super nice and warm, great to get out of the cold. Only thing that was..."
Jaaaase
"Beautiful venue with fantastic food and wine to match. Best vegetarian dumplings I’ve ever had. Great selection of wines and beers. Not cheap but..."
Nat
"Favourite wine bar! Inside is a cozy wine bar, perfect place to have a glass of wine and some cheese. There is a nice local wine selection with..."
Hungry Koala
"For starters the crew here are knowledgeable, friendly and attentive - 3 ticks.Food is amazing, menu evolves regularly. Tried many wines -..."
Paul Martino
"Absolutely delicious food. We had the Polenta chips and the Pork Belly. The service was very friendly and efficient. Will definitely be back...."
Julie 'Hicks' Jenner
"A very charming bar and friendly service. Had the Rubens and sliders for lunch, and food was absolutely delish! Will def be back when visiting..."
Maphilldas
"We love this place and come here most Friday nights. Service is great; staff are friendly and most have made an effort to learn our names and faces...."
Krystal Corazon
"Love the wine they do ! Had great time there and always fun to go there Tried few food on their menu, but its good one Recommended !..."
Zainab
"This restaurant / tapas bar seemed promising, even though they don't have a full menu, and it was one of the few restaurants open during Australia..."
Jackie
"Great wine selection, it's so pleasing to see so many local western Victoria wines on the list. The staff are friendly and the food and desserts are..."
Garth Christie
"What a great find. Nice location, very friendly service and good food.We had the pork belly sliders, dumplings, beef ribs, rabbit..."
MrJan
"If I were a local this would be my local. Good wine. Craft beer. Tapas. Friendly staff. Not cheap but you do actually get what you pay for. ..."
BlueberryHill
"Lamb Burgers Ballarat Style. Amazing - fresh and tasty..."
Mary Ellen Lynch
"Great wine, great service. Passing through Ballarat and saw the reviews for this place so stopped in for a night of wine and tapa's. It didn't..."
BlueJay
"I agree with the "are we in Ballarat" comment - MH is excellent - great wine list - great tasting plate/tapas style food - attentive FRIENDLY and..."
Jay
"Unique in Ballarat. I will call myself a regular at this establishment, from the time it opened. It is a breath of fresh air in Ballarat with the..."
Stephen Matthews
"Fabulous find. Brilliant service, laid back but attentive. Could not fault this little wine bar. - wish we had a Mitchell Harris in Canterbury. Will..."
Kris
"Great New Wine Bar for Ballarat. Wow. Love the rustic and funky interior. Great selection of wines and lovely tapas style food, knowledgeable and..."
Nack
"Love the place, great tapas, wines and service, I couldn't believe this is in..."
Jav
"I went here with my parents tonight and we had a really lovely time. We all tried a variety of wines, which I really enjoyed. We also ate heaps (we..."
Chris
"Friendly & attentive service (despite a jam packed Friday when we returned on the Saturday arvo my wife & I were greeted like old friends by the..."
Pominoz
"Are we really in Ballarat still? Great space, friendly staff, yummy simple tapas-style food and interesting wine and beer...."
CairnsLocal
"What a fabulous place!!! Nearly walked by as you can't see from outside how amazing this place is. It was freezing & as soon as we walked in it was..."
Jacqueline Purnell
"Wonderful total experience today, excellent food and attentive service. Many thanks for helping making this a memorable Mother's..."
David Sage
"Stylish, cosy venue that is perfect for everything from a casual drink to a special occasion dinner. Great cosy, laid back atmosphere, really..."
Millicent Backway
"Dined on Sunday 5th June for pig and pinot. Beautiful meal, excellent wines. Staff were outstanding in customer service. We had a great time and..."
Anh Vu
"Wondering around Ballarat following a self guided ‘ghost tour’ (ghost images of old heritage signage on walls) we stumble upon this really really..."
Seagulls on the Run
"Good to find perfectly balanced espresso in Ballarat. Excellent service. Checking vaccine certificates. Only ordered coffee, which was perfectly..."
jefah
"Great atmosphere, tasty food, the wine is delightful and the staff are..."
Sonia Ross
Apollo's Fish And Chips
88/100 (508 ratings)
Quick Bites
Fast Food
Seafood
Fast food
Seafood
Australian
Australian
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Cakes
Fish
Burger
Fish & Chips
Fish & chips
Fast food
Fast food
Seafood
Australian
Seating
Takeout
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Yummy food Very helpful when you have your hands full always talk to you even when they are cooking your meal I recommend this place ..."
Bec Dower
"Great food with generous portion. Love the chips and fish..."
Victor Tey
"First time we have tried Apollos, and i can say that we were impressed with quality of food and finally a fish and chip shop that gives a decent..."
Adam Lamers
"The team is doing a great job under pressure today Good Friday. All are in good humour, and the food is fantastic! Well done guys, thanks very..."
Ros Jennings
"Always friendly fast service. Definitely value for money! Biggest potato cakes Ive ever seen! Great atmosphere while waiting. Always recommend to..."
Kellie Rowe
"Best fish and chips in town and hamburgers are to die..."
Nathan Leonard Carpenter
"I LOVE this fish and chip shop. Lovely staff an great food highly recommend. Food wasn't  oily which is very good for people with sensitive..."
Siena Lamers
"These guys are great and so friendly! The fish and chips are always cooked to perfection and sizing is generous. Consistently excellent food and..."
Becca Allo
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Glutarded
"Really lovely staff. The man I spoke to told me they were new owners. From what he has told me they have made lots and lots of changes.Had flake..."
K
"I bought fish and chips regularly from here Up till it closed for renovations and repairs if I remember correctly it had to do with a mine shaft..."
Cannibal Holocaust
"Apollos for fish and chips is the Best, a bit crowded if you sit in. its always extremely busy, which meant it the BEST, but the wait was worth it...."
Kerry Jobs
"American diner style layout, complete with booth tables, walls lined with photos of famous American actors and singers, Rock and Roll music on tv and..."
Anthony Lahey
"I really liked the old school feeling, unlike the new modern fish and chip shops. Keeping with that theme the style of the place is like a dinner and..."
G Nguyen
"This fish and chips place is a few mins away from Bollarat Wildlife Park (BWT). Went there for lunch after our own mini tour at BWP. For just AUD $9,..."
CZ Lim
"Good old fashion F&Cs! Serves are good value and good quality. Butter fish has been excellent. Make a great bunless burger for the glutards. Just ask..."
Kenny Watson
"Almost like an American dish n chip diner! Great fish and chips and memorabilia to look at, sit in or take..."
Rhiannon Jackson-Lematua
Lola
88/100 (794 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
European
Australian
European
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Fish
Pork
Australian
European
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Really enjoyed my experience at Lola. What’s not to love? I came in at 7:30pm on a Friday, sans booking, seated immediately at a lovely corner..."
Susan Lengyel
"What a fantastic and warm dining experience. Decor, service and food were all on point. Would highly recommend stay at the Provincial to enhance the..."
S A
"Had a very pleasant family lunch in the outside courtyard. Staff were very friendly and attentive. The meals were delicious, fresh, full of flavour..."
Todd Burton
"We stayed at The Provincial over the weekend & thoroughly enjoyed being able to wander downstairs to Lola’s for breakfast and dinner. The food was..."
Jen Baker
"Top quality French restaurant. If you want a truly classy place to dine in Ballarat this is the go! In my food photo you can see the gruyere gnocchi..."
Alex Kemeny
"Simply wonderful experience, cheerful attentive staff and delightful food and wine. Very pleasant decor, inviting and comfortable, we will..."
David Sage
"Lovely hotel had stayed there previously and loved it. had breakfast today and food was good. Love the music/atmosphere plus the staff where..."
Geara
Holy Smokes Barbecue
88/100 (737 ratings)
Quick Bites
American
Barbecue
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Burger
Ribs
"After trying the best American BBQ joints Melbourne has to offer, Holy Smokes certainly had some big shoes to fill. Let me tell you, they SMASHED all..."
Matt Gillespie
"The food is absolutely amazing - could not fault anything. All of the meat is incredibly tender and has heaps of flavour and the staff are really..."
Kate Emily
"I had a brisket roll with coleslaw. It was fantastic, a good meal size and well worth the price. The sauces are fantastic. Totally..."
Sarah Peters
"Tried out the new menu and was very impressed!! The plates are the way to go to get to try a bit of everything! Pulled lamb was my fave! Added the..."
Anna Pang
"OMFG;!!!!!! Words can't even describe how amazing this food is.... If I could give u 10 stars I would, new favorite place to eat absolutely loved it...."
Tim Wilson
"My friend and I decided to visit Holy Smokes because we were in Ballarat and I’m a Texan. This was great!! I got the Spicy Texan and it was so..."
Stephanie Holmberg
"My first visit to Holy Smokes last night. I was only after a little meat to put on top of some nachos for something different. I was greatly..."
Rodney Thompson
"The only authentic American BBQ in Ballarat. The Brisket is cooked perfectly and the Fried Chicken is the best I have had since moving to Australia...."
Scott Talpey
"Protein heaven. The southern fried chicken was ordinary. The serving was good size and the burgers looked decent. Each of the sauce goes well with..."
Chandi Dinayadura
"Good food, good service. Price is reasonable $12-15 for a pretty decent sized burger that always fills me up. Fries are good and a good spot for kids..."
Andy FPV
"Dont normally throw my two cents in but holy smokes, that was bloody amazing. Feed could have easily fed two but we dont have smoke houses back home..."
Brett Hammer
"Does what it says on the box. You want meat to shove in your meat hole, this is the place to meat. Because meat! All meat is gluten free, as are the..."
Kenny Watson
"Awesome! Ben and crew do a solid meal here! Delish smoked meats and awesome sides! Top..."
Kieren O'Riley
Harry Limes
88/100 (512 ratings)
Restaurants
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Asian
Mediterranean
Vietnamese
Vegetarian Friendly
Australian
Vietnamese
Mediterranean
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Scallops
Duck
Cakes
Oyster
Fish
Calamari
Pork
Calamares
Salmon
Filet Mignon
Prawns
Beef
Hot Pot
Dumplings
Salad
Pho
Sit down
Mediterranean
Australian
Vietnamese
Full Bar
Reservations
Accepts Credit Cards
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Mid-range
"The waiter was very friendly and the food tasted amazing. Food was very authentic and had some great flavours- especially the barramundi..."
Teacher Files
"I’ve been here a couple of times and took my mum here for Mother’s Day today. I’m unsure as to why the place is as quiet as it is. The food is..."
Tez
"Wow! What a surprise. Best Pho I have had in a while. I am always on the search for best Pho in Mel and this beats most. The vietnamese beef stew was..."
Fadster
"Great friendly service , B.... Great friendly service , Beautiful clean food , clean friendly environment , would highly recommend and will..."
Neily
"The best in Ballarat! We will go back again. Beautiful surrounds, amazing food and top service. A truely hidden..."
Jo
"We enjoyed a lovely Sunday lunch here. The service was efficient and unobtrusive, the food tasty and beautifully cooked and presented, the prices..."
Julie-Anne Rodgers
"Lovely calm and relaxing atmosphere. Magnificent steak (best fillet I have ever eaten)! Attentive, genuine and friendly service. Definitely recommend..."
ChrisS
"Mmm mouth watering. Our meal was absolutely wonderful. There was 4 of us & we couldn't fault the meal at all. We eat out regularly, but this is by..."
Fussy Foodie
"Wonderful. I have just taken my wife out to tea to Harry Limes restaurant. What a wonderful meal we both enjoyed. I had a chicken dish which was..."
Douglas
"Possibly one of the best porterhouse steaks I have ever had, even the veges were perfect, the wife's pork belly was awesome and the potatoe mash,..."
Lovetoeatballarat
"We have had many celebrations & meals at Harry limes over the past 6 years.The service has always been spot on & the food is scrumptiously good.The..."
Kylee Ellerton
"Food was fantastic, looked great, and tasted even better. Was a little on the pricier side, but was well worth the..."
Brian Parish
"Decided to head to Harry Limes after looking online for some top restaurants in Ballarat and wasn’t disappointed. Food was great, restaurant was..."
C Cwyk
"Delicious, supremely soft and juicy Vietnamese beef stew with baby carrots and a divine flavour packed sauce (perfect to dip the bread they provide..."
Laura G
"Lovely service great food and the best garlic bread I have had in many..."
Peter Murphy
"Lovely meal and attentive service. Atmosphere was friendly and welcoming. A bit too warm for me and even though the air conditioner was turned on..."
becca Macca
"Amazing service, amazing meal. We had 4 adults and one child and when we arrived we were seated straight away by lovely staff. The entrees were..."
Catherine Neilson
Table 48
88/100 (1240 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Calamares
Salmon
Prawns
Lamb
Pesto
Fish
Salad
Oyster
Calamari
Risotto
Sit down
Italian
Australian
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
After-hours
Dinner
Mid-range
"Had dinner with a group of friends and kids. Food was overall good - feels very personal and homemade. Only complaint was food was slow to arrive...."
Lil’MissNyonya
"Friendly staff and our family with young children felt very welcome. The promptly served food was delicious and everyone enjoyed their pasta mains..."
Vanessa Bastiaans
"Lovely staff at Table 48. Nobody even blinked an eye when I ordered my vegetable pizza with no cheese, and ensured the dough was vegan. Pizza was..."
Eliana Negri
"This is THE place to go to impress friends, family or work colleagues but equally enjoyable for a relaxed evening with your special person...Gus is..."
EandD
"Family impressed.... Parents were visiting from overseas. My mother loved the cauliflower soup and my father said he had the best meal he had so far..."
Mkwgreen
"Great food, service and atmosphere! Also very reasonable priced. Would definitely go..."
Cassandra Maynard
"The Best Porterhouse in Ballarat. Having now visited Table 48 on 4 occasions I continue to treat myself by having one of the best Porterhouse steaks..."
Melbourne Epicurean Juror
"Table 48 was absolutely fantastic. The meals were excellent. Also the service was great. Definitely..."
Nick
"Fantastic service. Delicious meals, eventhough portion sizes are a little small. Definitely..."
Danielle Smith
"Very good. Enjoyed the meal. A tiny bit..."
Daniel L
"Brilliant service, food was Devine. On entering, the owner (I think) greeted us. At all points the staff were helpful and friendly. Upon leaving the..."
Kellie
"This restaraunt is great. the food is always good and its in a great..."
Deb
"Went to Table 48 on a Friday night at 7 PM. Garlic bread was nice, 2 soft drinks, and Kiev and tortellini pretty good! 65 dollar bill means it..."
Mark
"Great Venue, Beautiful Food. Table 48 is amazing, very deceiving from the outside. Absolutely loved the look inside. Fairly large place but it felt..."
Becsta1983
"Great meal and venue. We enjoyed a lovely meal at Table48 tonight. Great old fashioned service, we weren't just a number, we were treated like..."
Judi Cohen
"Good service, good food, friendly, reasonably priced. Very enjoyable busy place, caters for everyone and has a good kids menu. Would definitely go..."
Vicky W
"Amazing. Phone Number is wrong at the top, correct number is..."
Jasmine_renee
"Certainly worth a visit. Pasta was delicious. Some of the best ive had. Wouldn't recommend steak however based on the price you pay for..."
Ash Hughes
"Best Food. This place is amazing I took my Mum for Mothers Day and it was soooooooo goooooood, the food was the best food I have had in Ballarat for..."
Monica
"Best food in ballarat! Great owners! Great staff! Beautiful food! Worth a..."
Sarah Egan
"Absolutely amazing food, highly recommend the salt and pepper calamari and the tortellini romana. Both meals were delicious and for how good they..."
Savannah Dotson
"Absolutely amazing service. My daughter and I were visiting from out of town and didn’t know we had to make a booking. Gus (Manager) was incredibly..."
Sarah
"A Ballarat must go restaurant. Food was delicious. Atmosphere was good . Well done table..."
Dave Harrison
"Food was good and service excellent. A full sit down restaurant with good variety on the menu including vegan and GF choices. Still had a bit of a..."
becca Macca
"Owner is incredible, table service is amazing, food is Bussin. I recommend the Eton mess, and the French martini never had anything better in my..."
Ainslea Williams
"Been there heaps and never had even close to a bad meal. I love their whole menu. I wish I could go there for dinner every..."
Erin Blue
"I've only recently had take away/delivery from hear. But omg been amazing. Fresh and very tasty food. Look forward to dining in..."
belinda Stubbs
Azzuri
88/100 (387 ratings)
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Australian
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Lamb
Burger
Pesto
Beef
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Australian
Table Service
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Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
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Mid-range
"Enjoyed drinks and complimentary nibbles last night with friends. Great venue and lovely staff. A must when visiting Ballarat either for dinner or..."
Karen Cotter
"I have stayed in Ballarat for business and family holidays and I have attended Billy's many many times over the years. Fabulous staff, fabulous food...."
Sonia Murr
"Traveling for work and love it when the food is delicious and served in good time. Had a fabulous steak which was cooked to..."
Virginia Phillips
"Lovely food great atmosphere and perfect place for after work dinner with colleagues. Highly..."
Mandy Hagan
"We had dinner there which was absolutely delicious, service was fantastic, Bern the waiter made us feel very welcome. Hope to be back soon...."
Debra Johnstone
"Recommended to come try . Finally had time to one of the best meals in Ballarat. Highly recommend the..."
Brendon Moore
"This is the first rating I've ever felt compelled to write. After enjoying our marriage ceremony & reception at Ballarat Lodge around 13 years ago,..."
Melissa Dela
"Fabulous meal, fantastic staff... will definitely be back..."
Nik Beattie
"Enjoyed everything about my visit. I was dining alone on a work trip and I was made to feel very welcome and at ease by the professional and friendly..."
Lyn Jackson Tatt
"Having a drink on the deck in front of the beautiful lake with the fountain wa just so relaxing, peaceful and serene. I'll definitely be..."
Vannessa James Estigarribia
"Wonderful service, perfect friendly staff and excellent meals! Not to mention the exceptional wine list! Will certainly be back!..."
Hayley Pfeifer
Ballarat Provedore
87/100 (335 ratings)
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Australian
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Vegan Options
Cafe
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Cafe
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
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Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Pasta
Salad
Sandwiches
Burger
Lamb
Pesto
Fish
Sit down
Pizza
Australian
Café
Reservations
Seating
Full Bar
Table Service
Free Wifi
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Serves Alcohol
Television
Wine and Beer
Accepts Mastercard
Parking Available
Accepts Visa
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Mid-range
"Just had the best wood oven pizzas. Didn't leave us bloated and were not greasy. We have allergies and asperger kids and the staff were quiet..."
Andrew Downes
"On a personal note I would like to say a huge thank you to the new manager Anthony. What an amazing job he done for us. From the start to finish he..."
Caitlyn Stevens
"Shared a meal with family and friends for our sons 10th birthday. From the warm welcome to the fantastic service, we couldn't fault a thing. And the..."
Trish Simmons
"Best pizza I have ever had !! New owners have done amazing with the..."
Eliza Welsh
"It's like this.... This place is not what I thought it be. Being a Ballarat local I drive pass this place all the time and think nothing of it. But..."
Scott Furniss
"Good food n great service Big thanks to Courtney she was..."
Catherine Snipe
"Ausome place even ausomer staff dessert was amazing. Good beer..."
Sam Moran
"Had the chicken pizza... Wow. Best I have had. Great staff and great food..."
Daryl Purchase
"Don’t drive past, make the time and have a try! Food was delicious, service awesome. Great atmosphere and very very clean! Big tick for me when the..."
Maria Whitford
"This has reopened only 3 weeks ago and was a pleasant stop on our journeys. Thelma has done a great job in tastefully decorating the place and the..."
Virendra Vijay Singh
"My pizza was delicious (although I had to send it back because it came out with cheese when it was not listed as an item on the menu (dairy..."
Laura
"This is the real deal. Croissant was 10/10Coffee was 10/10 The herb gardens are so lit! Will be telling my book..."
Therealdeal
"Best croissants in Ballarat! Absolutely love going here for their croissants, which they cook in an oven not in a sandwich press! Good coffee,..."
Flowerbutton
The Munster Arms Hotel
87/100 (569 ratings)
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Salad
Lamb
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Fish
Pork
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Sit down
Irish
Bar
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Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
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Mid-range
"This place not only has my pick for best small tap beer list in Ballarat, but also the absolute best dish available anywhere in Ballarat: the oxtail..."
Dav Byrne
"Such a refreshing experience! Wonderfully friendly staff, vegan accomodating meals, a variety of craft beer on tap too! A pub style vegan meal with a..."
Tom Howlett
"I have eaten here numerous times and the adventurous menu has never disappointed! The cosy atmosphere and great beer and wines are well priced and..."
Craig Wood
"Fantastic place with great beer, wine and food, plus we were lucky enough to be there whilst Rod Gear was..."
Jake O'Brien
"Just had breakfast here & was not a place I thought I would ever come for breakfast ! Was recommended by a friend ! The staff were friendly & the..."
Kylee Ellerton
"We had our book club catch up here. Fantastic staff, excellent atmosphere, great meals. Loved the fire place and the table set up especially for us...."
Teagan Jayne
"Lovely place. Great ambience. Cozy with a great selection of food and wine. Lovely friendly staff. Will visit..."
Kathleen Darling
"Omg seriously amazing food. Being vegan I am always a little apprehensive about going to a pub for dinner as the vegan selections tend to be somewhat..."
Ali Telford
"A lovely place to gather and share a meal with friends, very friendly and helpful staff and extremely yummy food, we had a lovely..."
Ella Frood
"What a hidden gem!! Inside was done out beautifully and staff were lovely. Our meal was wonderful and we will be..."
Sandra Griffin
"Staff were wonderful! So welcoming, helpful & friendly. The fire was warm, lounge comfy, service top notch & food was amazing - Cauliflower "wings"..."
Ann Tobera Park
"The bar staff are fantastic each and every time we go there. Specially made me a baileys, coffee shot with icecream. You gotta try it, its to die..."
Vicky Stuart
"Lovely menu selection and obligingly catered for food sensitivities, great local wine selection and antiques to view as a..."
Jan Erritt
"Great venue, staff were fantastic, food was great and coffees on..."
Sam Hayward
"I had Chicken parma nice wife had fish also nice good beer list would have been good to know they do not honor entertainment guide anymore..."
Martin
"Fantastic meal had chicken and leek pie and hubby had pork both tasty and hot others at our table duck yummy beef and ale and chicken Parma all..."
Kim Tyler- Lees
"I love this place since it’s changed hands. It has a warm, happy feel to it, good food and friendly staff. The renovated bar is pretty awesome too...."
Hilary Gregson
"So, as the joke goes, two vegetarians and a meat lover walk into a bar.........anyway, this placed worked so well for us. The meat eater had a..."
Flossy Bum
"Great selection of drinks & meals for all dietary requirements, lovely atmosphere. The decor is very warm and inviting, especially if you sit near..."
Chloe O'shea
"Lovely atmosphere. Great chips. Tasty food of other sorts. Good beer on tap. Children are welcome but it's a proper old fashioned pub. They..."
Elenor Elenor
"I feel like I'm back in Ireland. Just the accents aren't the same ;-) It's a great place for a couple of pints after work, or over the weekend..."
Paul Ó Conchúir
"Great food. Went to a trivia night and enjoyed it. Had roast duck with veges and mash. The jue was perfect with the duck. Hubby and I plan to go back..."
Lesley Berriman
"Shared a delicious meal here last Sunday night. Lovely atmosphere, terrific, speedy service and the food was great. Keep up the good..."
TJ Grech
"Very comfortable with old world charm. Fantastic food served by helpful efficient & friendly staff. There is a couple of steps to negotiate so beware..."
Laura Shearer
"Dedicated vegan dishes, I was impressed. Beers on tap were a global selection. Wine chooses were perfect. There was a live jazz band and that made..."
Chandi Dinayadura
"Great for dinner or a couple of quiet beers. Food was fantastic and well cooked. Steak came out medium rare which is what I asked for. Service is on..."
Darryl Shaw
"We had a lovely evening. The food was good and authentic. I was impressed with the locally produced wines. The service was friendly and..."
Tony Hodge-Williams
"Fantastic meal the steak was cooked perfectly as was requested. The staff friendly and welcoming. Oh and the beer was cold.....couldn't ask for..."
Ben Mcphee
Dyers Steak Stable
87/100 (929 ratings)
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"Dyers is an iconic Ballarat Restaurant which serves food utilising local produce. The food was excellent which was accompanied by some lovely wine;..."
Carl Donadio
"Dyers the best place for steak in Ballarat! Once again a great night, personal service despite a packed restaurant, food cooked to perfection and a..."
Greg Wilton
"Another great night at Dyer's, beautiful meal as usual. Thanks Campbell for finishing off the night with great music and fun at the..."
Sue-Anne Bulluss-Carroll
"Nothing has changed over the years. The Food and Service is great. Nothing is a problem. The best steak we have had for a number of years. Thanks..."
Peter Godfrey
"Absolute Ballarat institution They know what they do and do it well. Will always stop for a red meat and wine when in..."
Michael Nash
"Steak was cooked to perfection!! Service was great would definitely recommend to others and will be..."
Kirsty Alford
"Dyers steak stable is, and always has been the best steak restaurant, not only in Victoria, but right across Australia. They get it right every..."
Ann Pittard
"Why go to big name restaurants in Melbourne when we have the best in Dyers at Ballarat. A not so well kept secret - consistently..."
Victoria Armstrong
"The best steak place I have ever been to and awesome setting...love it..."
Leigh Eason
"Fantastic place great night great staff great food ... Best steak in..."
Jane Graovac
"Best steak in Ballarat ....has been consistently so for decades. My favourite restaurant..."
Jane Burke
"Amazing !! Service and meals outstanding! Will definitely be going back..."
Liz Thompson
"Every time we go it is such a fun night. Campell is the Perfect host. You know what you are going to eat, however, always lovely fresh simple food,..."
Jan Williams
"I have never been here but 5 Stars for using my quality surname which I'm sure reflects in your cuisine..."
Sam Dyer
The Forge Pizzeria
87/100 (1431 ratings)
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Pizza
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Pizza
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Gluten Free Options
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Dinner
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Prawns
Tiramisu
Croquettes
Lamb
Pasta
Pesto
Salad
Pork
Calamari
Calamares
Sit down
Italian
Australian
Pizza
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Serves Alcohol
Street Parking
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"Visited the Forge Pizzeria on our last night at Ballarat, came in early to avoid the dinner rush crowd.We ordered the arancini which was..."
Foodiee
"This place never fails to disappoint and I happily travel over an hour to eat here that's how good it is! The pizza sauce is next level and so is the..."
Ben Farrell Chalmers
"We tried the pulled pork pizza and the cheese burger, those were delicious! But, their carbonara was amazing! Definitely would get back here to eat..."
Eric Susanto
"Warm cosy atmosphere with fire place! Perfect place for a cold night. We had cauliflower soup, the Godfather pizza from special menu, Shearer’s..."
Dama
"E: Imagine the feeling you get when you’re huddled up by the fireplace on a cold winter night, absorbing the warmth of the fire and cuddled up in a..."
Kevin & Emily
"The maestros of the Ballarat pizza scene. If you are looking for quality pizzas of the gourmet kind, this pizzeria should be at the top of your..."
Gastrology
"Had the beautiful Shearer's Pizza for dinner. Thin crispy base with generous toppings of lamb, goat's cheese and pine nuts. Although I'm not the..."
Green Bay Tree
"Fantastic authentic Italian style food that you would struggle to find in the CBD is being served up better than ever in Ballarat. All our meals were..."
FoodFoodFood
"The woodfire ovens are open and on display, for all to see, and when a pizza is ordered, the fun begins! 'The stretcher' stretches the fresh dough by..."
Dayna Hoskin
"Definitely hands down, one of the best meal I had in Ballarat. I loved the smell of the bread from the oven once I walked in and the lovely service..."
Food For Thought
"Forge is a no brainer must go kinda place. The decor, the food, the service. I mean, where else would you rather be than at forge?A..."
G
"My score 3.5 stars.  J & I had lunch here a while ago on a 2 night foody getaway to Ballarat.  Not a bad interior, mod-rustic with chunky tables,..."
Prof. Pinky@LunchLab
"Great pizza! Polite and friendly, i love johnny cash as my father used to listen to him, yet have been getting into ‘techno’ lately like the kids..."
Glenda Iris
"Great pizza place, eaten here 10 times plus, pizza base is the best part. Perfectly cooked evertime with fresh, premium toppings. Salad have a nice..."
Mr Need To Eat
"Ordered pizza take away the bases were delicious and the toppings were perfect ratio wise! I would definitely come back again if I am in ballarat..."
Jenna B
"If you're visiting Ballarat or planning a stay at Ballarat, you must try The Forge Pizzeria, at least twice. That is how high we rate The Forge (14..."
Explore.Melbourne
"Delicious pizza, generous portion sizes and lots of toppings (much more than any ‘fancy’ pizza places)! All of the pizzas looked and smelt..."
Rachel Jade
"I think this is honestly one of the best pizza restaurants that I’ve ever been too. The base was fantastic, cooked perfectly. The choice of pizzas..."
Kairo
"What I love most about it is their pizza dough, it’s so fresh and light. We ordered Sure Thing and Volcano, it could easily feed three people with..."
Megan
"Been here twice now and both times the staff were a standout - very friendly and quick service.  The pizzas were delicious and generously topped and..."
Shark82
"Amazing building, excellent staff and friendly service. The pizzas were delicious with a soft crunchy dough, and I have never had sweet potato fries..."
Rob Anthony
"The Forge Pizzeria served up the best wood-fired pizza base that I have ever eaten. We had "The Forge" pizza (eggplant etc) and it had a perfect thin..."
Scottt
"If ur in Ballarat you need to do this pizza placeNot the cheapest but the best Woodford pizzas I've had in a long time. The roast pumpkin and..."
Anna L
"Gourmet pizza with great range of toppings. Lamb pizza - Shearers, $29, was the standout. Pizza are a good size, 2 pizzas between 3 people is a..."
Affogato Addiction
"Great pizzas, great setting, friendly staff and huge tables to sit at. I had the pork belly and it was very good, probably not as good as Brunetti..."
Mr MM Smith
"My husband says I'm on a roll picking excellent eateries for us, and I reckon he's not wrong. Granted, Ballarat on a Sunday leaves you with limited..."
Nicole P
"I was running late as usual . The staff were great , very helpful , allowing us to order over the phone before we arrived so our meals were ready..."
Rosemary Pamic
"Went to a recent fundraising trivia night with some friends who are Ballarat locals. Not only was the food, service and atmosphere absolutely..."
Windsorlocal
"The pizza was good but my high rating is for their super friendly and kind service. They gave us tips on what to get for the best value. They were..."
G&G Birdhouse
"Our fussy kids loved their fettuccini bolognese . The Tortelloni, Lamb Ragu gnocchi and 'Pizza for Me' were all delicious. Don't get me started on..."
Monde
"Wah agan2 sekalian wajib nyoba tempat makan pizza yang ini nih kalo lagi deket2 melben terutama kalau lagi ke sovereign hills (tumben ane bener..."
Sebastian Tobing
"Was in Ballarat for the long weekend and decided to go back to The Forge. We ordered the Fratellino, it was so yummy. Love the pizza here, it's..."
Hungry Koala
"Visited here with a large group after my grandsons soccer match ( 30 People) . Large groups will test any restaurant and it was interesting to watch..."
Stephen
"I went to this restaurants twice while I was in Ballarat for only a day and half. This says a lot about this place. I am so in love with their fluffy..."
Chloe
"Always rated as my favourite pizza place in Ballarat. Worth the extra money for amazing gourmet pizzas. Ambiance is always on point. A great night..."
Alex
"This place is so cool! The pizza is so yummy, so many different kinds and all delicious. The restaurant itself is so chic and relaxed but still a..."
Alix McLeod
"Was on a day trip with the family and this place was highly rated. The service was very good and the place itself also pretty good. Now I..."
Axeman 1372
"We went on a Sunday night at 6:30pm and it was very busy. We ordered takeaway, however a couple tables left so we were able to sit down and eat..."
James D
"Fast, friendly service in a well-designed environment. Pizzas are excellent and very friendly for kids. Good non pizza options too and varied..."
George Cockerill
"Great wood fired pizza right in the centre of town! The Forge has a great atmosphere, friendly staff and best of all good pizza! The atmosphere is..."
Elicia Hajis
"Beautiful food, great selection of drinks. We had a range of pizzas and a cured meat board as entree, and everything tasted delicious. Service is..."
Valina Whites
"Great service and atmosphere and seriously 'The Bacon' was the best pizza I have ever eaten! Would drive from Melbourne to Ballarat again just to..."
Brie’ella
"Ain’t no party like a pizza party! And why travel to Italy when you can head down the street to Ballarat’s shining star! Full of pizzas and..."
Kieren ORiley
"found The Forge through the Ballarat visitor book, only as I was craving some pizza and there was a great story about it.We walked up from the..."
MM
"Recently found myself in Ballarat for the weekend and and asked a friend who lives locally during the work week what was the best they had to offer...."
Good Food Good Mood
"A really nice family run pizza place. Service was friendly & efficient, you can see everyone working very hard to manage this super busy restaurant...."
Who Loves Good Food
"Had an excellent dinner here. We chose the restaurant as it was close by the Mid City Motel where we were staying the night. The Forge has several..."
Kerryj
"Amazing pizza- accommodated all of our dietary requirements (dairy and gluten free) and thank you so much for the kids corner. Our very active 13..."
Laura Parker
"Came here last night. Loved it!!! Was so blown away! Had a day in Ballarat and looking up places to go and The Forge popped up a few times. We..."
Abigail Williams
"Well we made it here. Great Pizza and setting. In the old building with exposed brick walls and wood ceiling. Old church pews and chairs. Solid wood..."
Terry Stewart
"Yum! One of the best Italian restaurants in Victoria... many great ones in Melbourne but wow, The Forge is one of my favourites.Had the home..."
Tweekly
"One of the best pizza's I've ever had. The shearer ( a lamb pizza ) and the Chorizo and prawn pizza absolutely worth a 2 hour trip from Melbourne...."
Mike Watson
"Great place and location Love the menu and the list of drinks Friendly staff, gives nice suggestions and helpful ones :)The best place..."
Zainab
"Best pizza in the town, I like their design of the place and their food as well. It has a vintage looking decorations and good lighting arrangements...."
CLABEL
"I eat here regularly for dinner when in Ballarat for work. The pizzas are great and some of the best wood-fired pizzas I've tasted. Salads are..."
James Blackwell
"Best pizza I have had in a long time. We had two take away pizzas one lamb and the Margherita and both were amazing but I have only heard good things..."
Garth Christie
"I had a pre xmas dinner with my colleagues at the forge and their pizza is so amazing. Its taste so good. I just devoured it without realizing im on..."
Noey Natnaree Triamkedsub
"Beautiful interior, spacious and delicious pizza. Dough is fresh and thin, ingredients plentiful. Only reason they didn't get a 5 is because there..."
Eliana Negri
"Awesome pizza spot for Ballarat! Dined for dinner on a busy Saturday night but were still able to get a table in the industrial/communal feel dining..."
LC.
"Well let's see the place looks great, others food looks great and staff friendly, order from the menu good , 5 mins later of the three salads guess..."
Paulo
"I'll start of by saying - Zomato_Spoon suggests that The Forge is a $$ costing. I would suggest for a pizzeria it's more of a $$$.That being..."
Kris Bird
"Food is great here! Try the beetroot salad! Can't go past the shearers pizza... I also enjoy the one in alfredton which has the same menu all the..."
Mmmfoood
"The Forge Pizzeria is absolutely massive. Dressed up as an old warehouse with the requisite exposed bricks and industrial reclaimed furniture, the..."
Gourmanda.me
"So much more than a pizza place ...... Food and staff with love, passion, thought, commitment and a very educated palate.The pizzas are..."
Happygolucky
"The Forge Pizzeria Ballarat was awarded the ‘Traveller Country Champ’ in The Age Good Food Under $30 2014. As it’s known to be kid-friendly so..."
TOT: HOT OR NOT
"Best pizza around!! Kid friendly. Great family spot for a..."
Christina
"A little slice of Fitzroy in Ballarat. We made a quick pit stop for dinner on the way back to Melbourne and were glad we choose this restaurant...."
FoodieMelbs
"Great pizza. We came to ballarat for a day trip from melbourne. Very impressed. We had the pancetta which was close to the best pizza I've ever..."
ATay
"The owners of this establishment are very genuine in ensuring you have a good experience.The staff are bright and friendly and the decor is..."
GFmumma
"Gourmet Pizza!. The butchers pizza was just full of flavour! Fast service and high quality food. Not as expensive as you would..."
WillB
"Love this place. Great vibe. Friendly and helpful staff. Amazing food and coffees. Kids drawing area. Clean viewable..."
Reviewer101
"Raven. The croquets and Shearers pizza from here are..."
Raven
"Beautiful Pizzas. I loved the Forge, had dinner here recently. Beautiful atmosphere, friendly waitstaff. I had the butchers pizza and the chocolate..."
Jodie Kara Plowright
"Was awesome food. Very helpful and able to adapt dish for my vegetarian..."
Ish
"Hate to admit it for some reason, but this place hold the mantle of best restaurant in Ballarat by far. Truly excellent, under no circumstance could..."
Mr Tiger
"Great. Pizzas are excellent and have well flavoured..."
J And J
"Bit noisy, but great atmosphere. Not sure how I feel about cutlery in a large tub already on table. Pizzas are yummy and true wood fired..."
Louieblue88
"Good food but way too LOUD!. The food is good, no doubt about it (though if you're a vegetarian or don't eat pork then the choice is severely..."
Holden Caulfield
"Visiting from Perth between Christmas and N.Y. We were a little disappointed when the "recommended" Forge was closed but we persevered with this one...."
Lee Marvin
"No gluten free. I love Forge Pizza - but they dont do anything gluten free. So that eliminates half my household, and some in my team at work. Alas..."
Nikki
"YUM!. Some of the best pizza I've had and I have tried plenty of fancy pizza places in Melbourne. Great crust and great toppings! Volcano pizza was..."
ECB
"Our family loved this place. To start with its in a great space with high ceilings rustic brick walls, warehouse lights etc It has a really vibrant..."
Louise
"AMAZEBALLS. Great food, great service, only negative is it's darn loud in there but worth it! Try the Prawn Pizza it's amazing. So is the pulled..."
Nomiki Madd Hatta
"Dessert pizza... YUM!. I rave about the strawberry dessert pizza. Can't wait to go back and try the..."
Brickette
"Quick Visit for Take Away. We were all too tired from a day of touring Ballarat and Soverign Hill so the consensus was for Pizza. Result was a little..."
Grant
"Love the pizza here. Nice eclectic decor, great atmosphere but can be a bit loud on busy nights. Just the right amount of topping. Love love love the..."
BlueberryMint
"Great restaurant, really good service and yummmmm entrees and pizza. Recommend croquettes and pulled pork..."
Sarah Ball
"Great pizza and atmosphere. Try the Blacksmith..."
The SOSN Crew
"I travelled to ballarat for dinner and found the forge. i'm really glad. that pizza base was orgasmic. thankyou..."
Jordan
"Never thought I'd be the type to go to the effort of an urbanspoon review, but this place is unbelievable . Entree, main, desert, coffee. And the..."
Stew McLeod
"Great service, kid friendly and delicious pizza! We came with our two kids, aged 6 & 8, for lunch on a Sunday. We loved the Shearer's pizza, made..."
Melissa
"The venue is really lovely, decorated beautifully and has a lovely vibe.The staff were really friendly and attentive.The risotto portion..."
Mazzii
"I'm new to Ballarat and went here for dinner last night based on good urbanspoon reviews. Was not disappointed!! Goof sign when a place is packed on..."
Meg
"The service was amazing Sarah was a great waitress. The food was amazing the lamb and the pumpkin pizzas were so nice looking forward to coming back..."
George
"Good place for a group booking. Had a great night on Tuesday at The Forge. The food was delicious and the service first class! The pizza toppings..."
Scott Martin
"Lovely meal. We had the prawn pizza which was superb with the exact right amount of chili and feta. Accompanying pumpkin and rocket salad was..."
James
"Fast friendly service. Fabulous wood fired pizza. Buzzing atmosphere accentuated by live music and a fun chef's honker horn. A great place to eat in..."
ILove2Eat
"I LOVE the new restaurant: so glad they've opened in town. The menu is more refined in selection options compared to the Sturt St/Alfredon..."
Pugg
Ballarat Indian Restaurant
86/100 (1241 ratings)
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Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Curry
Tandoori Chicken
Lamb
Fish
Sit down
Indian
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Delivery
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"This lovely restaurant is a Ballarat hidden treasure. The service and food are outstanding. The price is very very reasonable. Every dish we have..."
Kathryn Taylor
"Frequently dine at the Ballarat Indian Restaurant. Excellent food, friendly staff and great prices. We also love that you can BYO. Would recommend to..."
Elisha Polkinghorne
"Best food and best staff .Recommended for food..."
Sahil Sharma
"We loved our meal on a warm Tuesday evening in the quiet, cool dining room at Ballarat Indian Restaurant in Golden Point near Sovereign Hill. Lovely..."
N Mor
"it was a very cold day and we were served by hot food really quickly with amazing portion and taste curries and naan !! garlic naan was really good..."
Emmy Lau
"Good experience overall for a date night. It's a family run business like well established places in Melbourne. I found the flavours good, and we..."
Matt (Mattps1)
"I ordered a combo meal for one person. It was more than enough for a single person. Meal included a kashmiri style lamb curry, plain rice(basmati) ,..."
Soubhik Biswas
"Their food is consistently lovely (we order from them at least once a week) and they’re the nicest people you could hope to deal with too. Their..."
S P
"Best Indian food! We love the flavours, range and service at Ballarat Indian Restaurant and travel from out of Ballarat to eat here. Highly..."
Megan Cooke
Schnitz
86/100 (1051 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Fast Food
Australian
Fast food
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Pasta
Salad
Schnitzel
Pesto
Burger
Beef
Café
Australian
Fast food
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Reservations
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Delicious and fresh. Special mention to the young kids working Easter Sunday. So thoughtful, caring and..."
Natasha M
"I always love going to Schnitz, the food, atmosphere, and staff are amazing! This time I got to experience the upstairs dining area and ordered the..."
Sarah Shaw
"Miss the carmalised onion as it is not the same as grilled onion. Other than that, amazing as always. Love Schnitz plus the person on the phone had..."
Bre Kennedy
"Dinning in for lunch today 14/4, family of 8, service was a little slow(not busy) and long wait for meals. Mix up with our orders which was..."
Tiresa Mata
"Our waiter Jarrin was incredible, he handled the order taking elegantly and always double checked to ensure our orders were spot on. Could not have..."
Sebastian Carter
"Ordered three meals including a vegan option. Three generous, delicious serves arrived with minimal delay. Wait staff are pleasant, outgoing,..."
Michael Hirst
"Richie who was on today was just so warm and welcoming. Honestly everytime we visit all the staff are just fantastic. The foods fresh, great portions..."
Priscilla Meyer
"Jarrin is a very good worker, loved when he came up the stairs with his high energy, especially since it was his first shift, it was very good to see..."
Loch Kelly
Carboni's Italian Kitchen
86/100 (2519 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Ragu
Calamari
Ossobuco
Risotto
Calamares
Tiramisu
Cannoli
Osso Buco
Beef
Arancini
Lamb
Bruschette
Pasta
Pesto
Salad
Pork
Antipasti
Chili
Sit down
Pizza
Italian
Reservations
Free off-street parking
Seating
Highchairs Available
Table Service
Full Bar
Wheelchair Accessible
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Visa
Private Dining
Gift Cards Available
Accepts American Express
Parking Available
Street Parking
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Carboni’s is definitely one of the best restaurants in Ballarat.The food was outstanding, the limoncello cocktails I highly recommend,..."
La Ola Es Mia Cocina.
"We came as a group of 6 with no kids and were greeted and welcomed warmly to our table. There were a steady flow of people who entered and left..."
Timothy Stevens
"Carboni’s Italian Kitchen pays homage to Raffaello Carboni, an Italian national who arrived on the Ballarat goldfields in 1853. The restaurants'..."
Dayna Hoskin
"If a pub's going to shut its doors then you would want it to be reincarnated into something like this. We started with the arancini and they were..."
The Pet Roo
"The minute we went in, we were greeted by a smiling and very accommodating staff. The place is very welcoming even from outside. The food was great!..."
Amabelle Jayoma Gayo
"Visited on a Friday night. It was full but service was still prompt and friendly. I had a pasta dish which was excellent. Ravioli seemed handmade and..."
Kaylah Adams
"A friendly welcome,from the manager and team,  into a dining area with authentic Italian items, decorating the room. My pizza was delivered to my..."
Peter Kennedy
"I had a wonderful meal at this restaurant. The service was friendly and helpful. The meals arrived in a timely manner. The presentation was excellent..."
Anna F Watts
"Fantastic traditional Italian for our family of four. Fresh made pasta and pizza. We shared the calamari for entree, had spicy pizza and ravioli for..."
Raf.baldy
"Got the halfhalf pizza and brocoli salad. This is my second visit here. The first time I got the lamb pizza and rocket salad. The food is great ! No..."
StudentShelley
"Absolutely amazing !! From the food to the service this is a true italian traditional restaurant!!! Well done I'll be definitely come back ..."
Giuseppe Colosimo
"This is one of the hidden gems in Ballarat! The food is great, service was good and atmosphere was pleasant. It was a little noisy, and perhaps a..."
Caleb
"What a great addition to Ballarat, authentic Italian food at reasonable prices. Have been here a few times and it's consistently delicious. Just like..."
Lyndsey Hay
"I saw Carboni's restaurant on fb page and them menu look interesting so i went there on Valentine's day for lunch. The restaurant itself looks great...."
Noey Natnaree Triamkedsub
"Had an awesome cheeseburger pizza at lunchtime on a work day. Service was great and really fast, food was delicious so a few days later I brought my..."
Scott Rennie
"A fancy pizza experience with delicious food. Had the shearers lamb pizza and anvil pizza. Thought the anvil pizza was better than the shearers..."
Keven Luan
"A nice experience at the Forge. All staff were very friendly - from the moment we walked in until we left, they really looked after us. We ordered..."
Mona Billing
"Wow this place is simply fantastic. By far the best pizza in Ballarat. A couple of good beers on tap as well. I had the clap IPA. Ordered the pulled..."
Thomas Lim
"Absolutely 10/10 dinner experience, couldn't fault. Food was beautiful and staff were so friendly and efficient! You must try their apple crumble..."
Caitlin Richardson
"Wow, this was my fist experience here after hearing so much hype from friends and social media and I'm happy to say that they did not disappoint! The..."
YUNA LIN
"Been in Ballarat for over 18 months and it's the first time dining here despite ordering takeaway from them many times already 🍽 We decided to..."
Dennis Pham
The Main Bar
86/100 (310 ratings)
Restaurants
Australian
Pizza
Italian
Australian
Wine Bar
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Wine Bar
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Sit down
Wine Bar
Pizza
Italian
Australian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"This place is fantastic! cosy, inviting and the food and wine selection are excellent. Host Glen has done an incredible job renovating this..."
M & B & J C
"I ate here years ago and loved it. So when staying at the motel around the corner, I decided to take my friend to Main Bar for dinner. She had the..."
Julie Bond
"Amazing place for breakfast. Loved the food and the building is beautiful. Thanks for the tour! Next time we'll have to stay for a whisky and a show..."
Richard Cuthbert
"Good pizza, well priced in a cool wood-covered dining room. Go along on a night when there are musicians jamming upstairs, order a bottle of wine..."
Lisa Farrell
"We had take out from the Main Bar last night and the whole family really enjoyed it. We tried the pumpkin and pesto pizza, the garlic and chilli..."
Cozza
"Best pizza in town.. Great pizzas! As a pizza enthusiast I've struggled to find a pizza in Ballarat thats better than my homemade ones. The toppings..."
Charli
"My second visit to The Main Bar and just as impressed as my first visit. Beautiful, tasty fresh pizzas with a crisp thin crust - great service and..."
LizzieB
"Delish!. We had the grilled eggplant pizza. Unlike the one I have had in Rome, the eggplant was treated well, beautifully grilled and the whole pizza..."
AD
"Lovely food & great atmosphere. Gorgeous little pizzeria with great food. It's not a big building by any means so book in advance. All local..."
Nomiki Madd Hatta
"Quirky & yummy!. I went out for dinner on a Saturday night, it was surprisingly quiet for a pizza restaurant, which got me worried. But I needn't..."
Tilly
"Delicious pizzas and nice..."
Nar
"We walked the whole of Ballarat to find a decent ale and found this place, The Main Bar. Tucked away and hard to find, they serve fantastic food with..."
Laura McDougall
"Have had a few "long" Friday nights after work. Great food. Great staff, very friendly, accommodating, and long suffering! Thanks..."
Lal Lal Bois
"Great. Simply. Fresh. Yummy! Finally some half decent food in Ballarat! Just be sure to book..."
Anthea Caroline
"Melbourne experience at Ballarat prices!. Great food at good prices, great atmosphere and pleasant staff. Good wine and drink range. What more do you..."
Holden Caulfield
"Great addition to Ballarat's pizza menu. Fresh ingredients and nice base. No problemo. Nice boutique beers as..."
Greg Dunbar
"Local friendly calm venue where the owners took a real interest in looking after us. Pizzas were great and well priced. Nice live music on special..."
Alisdair Horgbury
"Really impressed with the quality and service at Main Bar. Ordered the Salt Kitchen Ham and olive pizza, which was delicious. The wine list is..."
John Hudson
"Must I admit I've developed some kind of ill-informed perception that this place does not good so it's no good for me! HOW WRONG WAS I! A wonderful..."
Stephen Walter
"Lovely environment, wonderful service. Our waitress Grace was fantastic. Such a lovely dining..."
Kaz Thomas
"Great atmosphere, great menu and friendly staff. I've also seen some fun performances..."
SBC Productions
"If you love that tucked away feel this is for you. Reminiscent of an English pub. Homemade pizza. Indoor and outdoor..."
colin palmer
"Great place for food, service and ambiance. The connected Open Pantry is fab for lunch and deli supplies, then Main Bar for dinner, then upstairs or..."
Erin M McCuskey (Madame Yum)