TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in Australia - Updated November 2024

Herd Bar & Grill

86/100 (1942 ratings)

Restaurants

Mediterranean

Vegetarian Friendly

Bar

Australian

Gluten Free Options

Vegan Options

Pub

Vegetarian Friendly

Gluten Free Options

Vegan Options

Brunch

Dinner

Lunch

Beef

Chicken Wings

Lamb

Eggplant

Fish

Pork

Salad

Wings

Duck

Salmon

Tapas

Burger

Ribs

Hamburgers

Hummus

Sit down

Australian

Bar

Pub

Serves Alcohol

Wine and Beer

Reservations

Free off-street parking

Full Bar

Seating

Accepts Credit Cards

Table Service

Outdoor Seating

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts Mastercard

Accepts Visa

Dinner

Lunch

Mid-range

"Went with a large group on Easter long weekend and the service and food was phenomenal! Every request was catered to. Special mention goes to the..."

Brittany.c.ryan

"Enjoyed the delicious 7 course mezze option for $55 per person. Absolutely faultless! The service was professional, friendly and efficient and the..."

Cherise

"This is an amazing hidden gem. John is the most accommodating owner you can imagine. No request was too much.We had the fried calamari which..."

Max Vom Kolke

"Absolutely great experience! Friendly bar and service staff. Quick service. Amazing food. Highly recommended the eggplant chips and Turkish delight..."

Ashlea

"This place was recommended by one of the workers at a respected winery. We ordered quite a few dishes, all of them was full of flavours! This is such..."

Ai

"Came up from Melb for the weekend, came here for lunch and everything was just awesome. Could not have picked a better way to kick off the weekend...."

Matt Stin

"We were a little apprehensive about this one after reading the reviews but this little hidden Healesville secret is a must!!! The food was just..."

4theloveoffood

"Herd Bar wasn't originally on our list when we were exploring the Yarra Valley. However, after a few locals, we met along the way recommended we..."

Kendall | The NomNomNomad

"The food is great here! Friendly staff and great service. Highly recommend the steak and the hand cut chips were divine, as were the eggplant chips...."

Foodie4Melb

"The Creative couple were in town and we decided to take them to Herd Bar & Cafe for lunch. We made a booking on a Sunday but it wasn’t really busy..."

Linnie Eats All The Food

"Yep has nice food. Is open until a decent time which is cool and the interior is set up so you kind of have your own booth which is great for a group..."

Bigfatfoodie

"Great find in Healesville. Service was spot on and they really know their local area wines. The wagu burger was probably the best I've ever had and..."

Mistermister

"My partner and I visited Healesville for a night's stay and we had dinner at Herd. Amazing food - every bite was a thoroughly delicious experience...."

Emmy Choi

"We had a relaxing later afternoon lunch after our weekend away from Melbourne. The place was really cozy with different seats to enjoy your meal..."

Pepinyo

"We had to eat the in the bar area as it was booked out. We had the Mezze option and every course was delicious, especially the squid. The pinot..."

Kylie Jewell

"Came here today with my inlaws whilst visiting Healesville from Perth. What a little gem. The decor is so on trend, the service was brilliant, our..."

Daniellexsmiles

"This place is very very cool. The staff are super friendly and attentive. Great food... steak was fantastic and the Turkish delight doughnuts were..."

BradAtLarge

"Absolutely love this place! The great decor, food and service is always something I look forward to when coming to Herd. Whether its in a group and..."

Roxanne Van Der Westhuizen

"Lovely staff and very attentive.Good range of food and tapas to graze on with a wide selection of drinks.Great addition to the Main Street..."

IsFoodIsGood

"Service was absolutely amazing, could not fault a thing - everyone was smiling and so friendly. Food was delicious and full of flavour.. already..."

Rf_90

"We are locals and eat at Herd regularly because it is simply the most exciting and imaginative place for miles around. That is high praise because..."

Jenny Reddin

"My partner and I went on a nice Sunday drive and stopped in Healesvile for a late lunch. We didn't have to look very far before a staff member saw us..."

Chantelle

"Had dinner and had originally came here just for desserts. Eggplant chips and rose meringue with licorice ice cream was awesome! Can't comment on the..."

Erin

"This place was a great suprise in our trip to Healesville. Met with a delightful owner and wonderful atmosphere. The food was so good. Recommend the..."

Phoebe Marshall

"What a hidden gem! This is a joint you would find in a hidden alley in Melbourne CBD, maybe even better! The selection of drinks is Terrific. The..."

Lee Pownall

"Visited here one Saturday evening. The decor is modern & moody. The food is ideally share plate which I love. We ordered 6-7 dishes, shared..."

RobynDS

"Was looking around the Healesville area for something a little different and found Herd hiding just off Maroondah Highway, we walked in without a..."

Totto

"You have to come here... The food is yummy yummy... Delicious tapas. We had 5 tapas for 2 people and we felt it was delicious and enough for us......"

Ana Graf Nunes

"Dined here for lunch 3 weeks ago. Restaurant has a great ambience with professional service.Food is well executed and good value.Drinks..."

EatlikeaCorgi

"Healesville is fast becoming the place to set up a new trendsetting cafe restaurant or bar. Herd i'd say is a step above the rest,..."

Foodnique

"Loved our shared meal here of 6 tasting dishes in a cosy corner. We opted to pander to The Vegetarian, and enjoyed a fantastic variety of 6 dishes,..."

Bronwyn

"Excellent share plates of restaurant quality food and a bloody good wine selection. We are locals and have visited three times. On the last occasion..."

Customer

"Our third visit to Herd. First time we went on our own. Next time 2 times we went with others and they loved it as much as us. Delicious mezze menu..."

Vicki Young

"This restaurant/bar feels like it could be a trendy inner city venue but it still has details that are specific to the region. Food, drinks, decor..."

Kiandra Young

"Omg, so so good. Every taste was wonderful and I washed it down with one of the best local gins in the world, four pillars. The beef, chicken and..."

Ben Hogan

"We decided to have lunch here today well Herd thank you.Staff very friendly and helpful.Ordered a few dishes off the menus which..."

Hollywoodmick

"Friendly, helpful staff. Food is delicious. The best and smokiest babaganoush ever.Octopus was tender and succulent. Chicken sis..."