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Contemporary cuisine: the best places to taste it in Geelong

9 restaurant menus in Australia, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Juice Culture
100/100 (49 ratings)
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Felix Restaurant
96/100 (170 ratings)
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European
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Elemental Cafe, Bar And Restaurant
93/100 (91 ratings)
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King Of The Castle Cafe
88/100 (1507 ratings)
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"Wonderful food, along with excellent, kind & friendly staff. Couldn’t recommend anymore for brunch & breakfast. Also delicious coffee..."
Jay Coalter
"Went here today for lunch, had the omelette and the king chicken burger. Meals were quick and super delicious, staff were friendly, even if they..."
Jenna Primmer
"Coffee was excellent and the sevice was great.The staff were friendly and attentive even though they were under the pump. I ordered the salmon sushi..."
Maria Parascandalo
"Excellent is the best word to describe this place. Every single staff member was friendly and informative with our waiter having an expert knowledge..."
Nathan Brown
"Top cafe!!! This place is more a 4.5! Amazing ambiance, top music and friendly service. The only minor thing that brought the ratings down was the..."
Gdkf
"You can always expect friendly service, great coffee ( best in Geelong ) and tasty food! Highly recommend King of the Castle - thanks Robbie..."
Fitangel
"An amazing venue with Asian fusion incorporated into their menu. Even their little a la crate desserts are to die for. We were out that way just for..."
EatPicLove
"Second visit here , I returned with my vegetarian daughter , she had a fruit tea latte , tasted like hot strawberry nesquick very different . We..."
Julie Cassie
"Cool funky warehouse conversion in Geelong. Musics always pumping. Food good and so is the coffee. Price is slightly higher than other similar..."
MelbourneFoodSocial
"We had the Korean rice bowl, cheeseburger and a coffee. Food was delicious BUT coffee was very average. Place was nice and staff were really..."
Courtney
"One of the best breakfasts in Geelong! Really friendly staff, a great atmosphere with pumping house tunes, light airy decor, and comfortable..."
Ji Cottrill
"Pretty cool place. Top notch coffee and service. Being an old workshop, the vibe is super cool and with nice decor and good tunes. Music could be a..."
Steffo
"The food is awesome but service is seriously lacking. Took ages to be seated, then longer to be served. I'd definitely do it again for the delicious..."
Tamara Brennan
"😱Lizzie’s first impression: For a town outside of the CBD, this place is bustling with people! We had to wait around 20 mins for a table...."
Lizzie Eats Melbourne
"Very hipster. Ok coffee. Good menu, service but loud noisy. Poke bowl was so so and outdoor seating looks out to train lines. Above average for..."
Ben 001
"Lovely cafe! Bustling and busy on a Sunday morning - had a 15min wait for a table. Great interior with super friendly staff! Ordered a chai latte and..."
Loz Arthur
"What an awesome little place this is! The fit out is so cool, I believe it was a former mechanics garage. Pretty hanging lights and pot plants,..."
KnowingMelbourne
"Lovely rustic venue. Modern and very hipster and wouldn't be out of place in Brunswick, Melbourne. The staff were friendly and the food tasty and..."
Avinash Rajah
"Great coffee. Friendly, welcoming staff. Delicious food - Nasi Goreng! It was a little cool inside (winter!) & the roller door was wide open -..."
AlliG
"Friendly staff, great environment! Food are great. Had the "warm beetroot + goats cheese salad" (very pretty and yummy, enough for 1..."
Mei Lim
"Just over an hour drive from Melbourne, in Geelong, you will find a fresh, new foodie scene developing on Victoria's Surf Coast. Geelong, previously..."
Lauren Hughes
"King of the Castle opened in 2013 as a hole-in-the-wall café operating out of the storeroom of an old Geelong bakery. The brainchild of Geelong born..."
Gastrology
"Glad we came here early as it got packed pretty quick. We were quite impressed with this place. The food was pretty unique, had some nice flavours..."
FineDiners
"One of the best places I've had breakfast at. Good service, nice place with a court yard area. Tasty menu with amazing flavour combinations. There's..."
Moodie Foodie
"Great little hidden gem in Geelong. I came here for a very early breakfast as I have heard so much about this place. The coffee was good..."
Mizpiggy
"Arriving to the King of the Castle you will be delighted by the industrial design and modern feel the cafe offers. The ambiance is definitely a..."
Kelly Sissons
"Driving through Geelong West, we decided to stop at this small factory converted into a cafe.  With the roller door opened, I was cold.  The fitout..."
Rita
"Great menu, open space, fantastic service. Geelong needs so much more of this. Very family friendly, even a water bowl out the front for the dog...."
Tara Grossman
"Driving by in search of a brunch spot and this was the first place that popped up! Loved the ambience, friendly staff and great food. We had the..."
Ginelle
"A trendy little hide-a-way that looks like it has been dropped straight from Melbourne into the hip Pakington Street. Love the lights and decor..."
Catherine MacLean
"On the Soy Latte alone ....We've come early enough this time ..... for their Soy Latte. Every Sundays we drove here and they are closed..."
"JT" Jeffrie Trika
"King of the Castle cafe on trendy Pakington St in Geelong was the second establishment my friend from Torquay insisted Foodie Melbourne visited on my..."
Foodiemelbourne
"Love this place and love that it has pana! Food is very tasty. Another great health conscious restaurant. Highly recommend this cafe if driving down..."
Melanie SRG
"Great use of space. Brisket burger was very tasty but for 18-20$ something a little extra would have been nice. Good service. The rice quinoa ball..."
Tele
"Excellent, a modernized hip cafe.The coffee is very nice here, tried their different latte version which are.Swoon me latte - mix of..."
Foodie Guy
"Absolutely love the vibe and feel in this modern warehouse style cafe, I smiled as soon as we drove past looking at this place!I went with..."
The Notorious Masked Bandit
"Great venue, food and staff! I had a chai latte with almond milk and the naked smoothie bowl. Great vegan and vegetarian options available :) the..."
Rebecca E
"Really nicely decorated, bright, open space. Staff were really friendly and they use Padre beans so the coffee is great. Had the banana bread which..."
Hailey
"I have been wanting to go here for a couple of months now and finally made time to make the 1hr and 30 min drive to Geelong. I was dying..."
Agirlnamedlisa
"I adored this place.I'm working backward from the food, but please bear with me here...We made a booking for a booth, which was a good..."
Geelong Diner
"Great place to get a good coffee in town, loved it so much I got another. The food was average and went cold really fast because of the open..."
Lucinda Thai
"Having heard about this cafe on instagram I was interested to see if it lived up to the hype.  We went in late in the afternoon so it wasn't busy..."
Mary Birtles
"This place has a great atmosphere! The coffee and service is fantastic!! The food here is pretty good as well. But the coffee is a stand out..."
Steph A
"They are on fire these guys. Really hitting their sweet spot. Staff are working well in sync, even with lines out the door and a slightly clunky..."
Poiuyt
"Fantastic little find this! When I took my first sip of my coffee here I knew I was onto a good thing. Immediately I ordered another coffee as it..."
Patersani
"Still geelongs best coffee. So good. Waitress was rude & disinterested but I tell you what, that coffee is so good it didn't matter. Just love that..."
Out & About
"Any drive towards the great ocean road calls for a hearty and tasty breakfast with great coffee that can seem scary to look for in Geelong. Luckily..."
Feed Me
"King of the Castle cafe on trendy Pakington St in Geelong was the second establishment my friend from Torquay insisted Foodie Melbourne visited on my..."
Foodiemelbourne
"Visited this gem whilst down from Melbourne and loved it. Very cool industrial space, great menu. The slow cooked brisket burger was incredible, I..."
Foodiemelbourne
"After we had arrived in G-Town we decided to head out for coffee and a late breakfast. King of The Castle started off as a little hole in the wall..."
Edge Of My Plate
"By far THE BEST coffee in Geelong! Great atmosphere, great service, great people.... Totally addicted to this awesome place..."
Jo Warner
"Trendy new spot fit for Pako!. Great new place for coffee in Pakington street! Really cool decor and vibe. Loved the hanging fishbowls!! Also the..."
Jessica Padula
"Great coffee, friendly staff & some snappy tunes. What more can you ask for? Oh, the treats are delicious..."
Rato
"Seriously COOL..... From a little hole in the wall to an impressive, industrial and vibing establishment. This place actually gets better and better..."
DEVOUR
"Outstanding Coffee!. Stopped here for a quick bite to eat this morning and was delighted by the outstanding coffee! It was also really reassuring to..."
AH
"Wonderful. Perfect almond milk latte! Friendly staff and great atmosphere. Just what Geelong..."
Clem_186
"A++. Great, coffee, service and atmosphere!! Hard to beat in Geelong. more chairs needed but that just speaks to this places popularity! Great..."
Amy Boyd
"The King of Geelong. Once you go here, you'll never step into another coffee shop in this town again!! Amazing is an..."
Dervinch
"The Best Coffee. Simple the best! Consistent all the time every..."
Jake Munday
"The King!. No better coffee and no better barista in Geelong. Certainly a big statement considering the improvement in Geelong's coffee scene over..."
D.stephenson
"My new favourite place. Wow...just wow. i have never come across a more genuine, talented and charismatic person as Robbie. It's not just about the..."
Doublerosetta
"Good coffee comes in a (very) small package!... I was told this place was tiny... but was surprised by just how tiny it is! Coffee is great, however,..."
Weliketoeat
"What can I say.... He's good to look at AND he can make coffee...I'm sold. Geelong, you are one lucky lady to have King of the..."
Jenna Fay
"One negative....many positives.There is no way in this world you would see me work in a room that small!! I couldnt beleive how small it..."
BKJ
"Great little cafe. Bright,.... Great little cafe. Bright, vibrant and relaxed. The owner, Robbie, is a charmer and always welcoming and he..."
ShaunC
"Best Coffee Ever. Just when you thought good customer service and a good coffee no longer existed, along comes King of the Castle. THANK YOU,..."
M_palmieri
"All Hail the King!. Yup. He's that good. One of only two barristas I know of in Geelong that really gets how to make great coffee. Smooth as, but..."
Teresa
"Delicious coffee and great "vibe" thanks to..."
Emmeline
"Would have to be one of the best casual dining experiences I've had. Every aspect shone, service, coffee and meals were excellent. All our 3 meals..."
David Sage
"My husband had booked this place for breakfast. Great food. I loved the casual- cool brunch vibe. Ana looked after us taking orders and all. She was..."
lakmal seneviratne
"Honestly, the best breakfast we've had in ages! Also, it's the best cafe we found in Geelong. It's a great open, bright, light and airy space that's..."
Gustav
"Really enjoyed the excellent service by the efficient and friendly staff, good atmosphere, nice food and quick service. Several good vegetarian..."
Chandra Shekar
"Fried chicken burger was really good. The eggs were cooked perfectly on my wife's dish. Friendly service - relaxed vibe. Would go again for..."
Dean Sharp
"Enjoyed food and atmosphere with good vivid happy vibe in the cafe! My partner was treated as a bit unwelcomed with one of the unfriendly..."
Sonia
"Great coffee (had the magic, not on the menu). Excellent, tasty food. Had the avo n toast with some bacon. Bread wasn't soggy and bacon was crispy...."
Edwin
"Front of house was helpful, attentive and prompt. Menu had a wide variety of savoury and sweet dishes and treats 👍 Ordered the Pork Scotch Egg,..."
Cherie Donselaar
Capra Coffee Roasters
88/100 (262 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
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Emerge
88/100 (1494 ratings)
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Gluten Free Options
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Steakhouse
Australian
Grill
Australian
Contemporary
Grill
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Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
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Prawns
Lamb
Beef
Salad
Oyster
Salmon
Sit down
Contemporary
Grill
Steakhouse
Australian
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Street Parking
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"I got the dry aged steak. To be fair, it didn't taste much different from a regular steak but it was delicious. Pay attention to the menu though, as..."
C S
"They obviously had a full house because we were sat outside. Luckily it was quite a nice evening. And later on they put the outdoor heating on for..."
Red Shelly
"Oh wow the steak here is so fantastic, I don't think you can find a place to eat an amazing Steak like Emerge. Their dry aged Steak is to die for yes..."
Cameron Jones
"Such a lovely experience, exceptional service and exceptional food. Highly recommend the wagyu fat hand cut chips and the crispy pork belly! And of..."
Brooke x
"Front house grills are super lovely and friendly! The dishes I had was excellent ! Service ! Flavor! And the portion size is much value than we paid..."
Daiki C
"First time in. Really good service.. Dine al fresco. The steak was really well cooked, perfect taste and texture. I really enjoyed it. Mushrooms not..."
Sergio Arellano
"absolutely loved it. amazing food, fantastic service, great atmosphere. they use Open Table for making bookings so that was easy as..."
tash yar
"The food here is bloody delicious . 🤤 Will be back to try the whole menu . 10/10 O'Connor Gippsland Porterhouse 300gm Full blood wagyu Mayura..."
Sissy B
Cafe Ladha
79/100 (8 ratings)
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Cheap Eats
"Fantastic service, coffee and food. It's situated right across the road from Deakin Waterfront. A great option when in..."
Richard Cranston
"Fantastic service with a smile, fast and affordable drinks, coffee and food! Customise a sandwich and grab a drink here if you need a break from..."
Joshua Clark
"Best coffee & friendly professional service - food is freh & tasty...great for brekkie &..."
Jann G
"Unfortunately this cafe is no longer..."
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Brady Thompson
Barwon Edge Boathouse
78/100 (567 ratings)
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Gluten Free Options
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Australian
Cafe
Australian
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Contemporary
Cafe
Contemporary
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Burger
Fish
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Salad
Sit down
Contemporary
Café
Australian
Seating
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Highchairs Available
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"Lovely place for lunch. A little on the expensive side. $20 doesn't get you much but on a positive note, the food is presented extremely well and the..."
Red Shelly
"Lovely atmosphere in beautiful nature. Good coffee and muffins. Lily pads are flowering beautifully at the moment. A beautiful place to enjoy a..."
Kate Albantow
"This was quite nice here and tge sit down meal we had for a birthday lunch was really nice and tasty. Service was good and friendly staff. Too cold..."
Bev McLennan
"It's a open and airy cafe. Quite large and very popular on weekends. Great surrounds and a little off the main drag so it feels a little country and..."
Tyrrell Hill
"Went there I've the weekend for lunch. Pretty quiet which was surprising as it's a great venue. Not the cheapest but the service was..."
Dan Heritier
"My wife and I had our wedding here. It was an amazing day. In the run up to the wedding Ben was very easy to work with, very attentive and..."
Linsey Murray
"My husband and I had our wedding here and Ben was super easy to work with. He provided quick communication and was happy to accommodate our needs...."
Laura O
Botanical On Ryrie
76/100 (225 ratings)
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Eggs Benedict
"I have been coming here for several years now on and off and I look forward to it every single time like it was my first. The food is delicious, the..."
Ben Farrell Chalmers
"Definitely the best cafe in East Geelong with friendly staff, good food on the menu and very comfy place. Plenty of parking along Ryrie Street and..."
B Fair Hospo Life
"Love this place!!! Staff are so friendly & helpful & the food is always consistent & delicious, a definite top 5 in Geelong for me!! Will continue to..."
Sarah Monica
"Can't fault a thing. Great menu, great service, open, spacious, outside option, Sunday breakfast is an ideal spot. Every meal that can put to the..."
KarlL
"Went for brunch with a friend. Lovely welcome by cafe staff, great GF options in menu. I had the botanical floretine eggs it was delicious. Will be..."
Amylovesowlz
"Had lunch here today for the first time. Friendly welcoming staff and great atmosphere. Great food, excellent wine and very attentive service. Will..."
Megan W
"This place sets the standards.  The food is delicious and the staff are so courteous and friendly.  As soon as you set your toe over the entrance..."
Foodforlife
"This recently opened cafe is a welcome addition to the East Geelong area.  Situated across from the East Geelong Gardens and High School it provides..."
Allison Elsey
"Great little spot for coffee and food! The atmosphere is relaxed and the staff are lovely. I had the Botanical Benedict which was on the upper end of..."
Jake Russell
"Vibrant, yet relaxing atmosphere. Service is nicely paced too. I ordered the Big Brekkie and was loving the serving size, presentation and quality of..."
Gemma da la Lune
"Amazing food! Cleary put a lot of effort into presentation of food and wonderful vegan breakfast options. Diverse cafe/coffee/blossom tea/flavoured..."
Eleanor Phillips
"We came here for breaky this morning, and it was great. Service was quick, staff were friendly & food tasty. It's a bit small inside, so tables..."
Luke Chaffey
"Nice meal and tea in here, just too less for me tho lol and it’s suitable for family not for quiet..."
Camellia Chen
"Very delicious breakfast, cosy place, nice..."
Sandra Pavasovic
"Genuinely pleasant service, cosy decor and amazing food ❤️ Do yourself a favor and drop in for a coffee or a..."
Paul Jakovich