The best 10 restaurants and places to eat in Hepburn Springs, May 2024

Rubens

92/100 (2192 ratings)

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"In Daylesford for the day Normally we would go to the pub,but thought we'd do something a little different And then we found RubensHepburn and..."

Josephine Melino

"The best steak, pasta, risotto, pizza and deserts we can find in Victoria. Our favourite Restaurant. Local wine is a must try..."

Diane Butt

"Loved this place for lunch after a lovely game of golf. Food and service were both amazing. Have been here a couple of times and it hasn't..."

Nola Graham

"Driving through Hepburn on the way home, saw Rubens and thought we would try it. We do not regret the decision. Friendly staff. Great food. Fresh...."

Oscar Aertssen

"Absolutely loved it, beautiful food & fantastic friendly service! Will be back for sure & I highly recommend visiting Reubens..."

Kerry Sparkman

"Beautiful food, just the right quantity and excellent service. An all round great place to..."

Kirb Jane

"Best meal and service we have experienced for sometime.I had chilli mussels which were amazing. I truly could not fault the food. Will be definately..."

Tracy Jackson

"My husband and I rate this as the best meal we have had here in Hepburn. Everything cook amazingly and polite staff. Was in and out in just over an..."

Nicole Smith

"What a fabulous place Rubins in Hepburn Springs is, we couldn't fault it. Service was warm and efficient, menu was innovative, ambience was pleasant..."

Steve Foster

"What a wonderful venue for a special Saturday lunch, the food and service here are sensational! The menu is comprised of local produce and wine,..."

Steven Middleton

"Amazing food and service. The steak was Devine and the dessert amazing. We will be back when we visit next time. Really enjoyed my cocktails. Steak..."

Tanya Crowe

"Great small restaurant. Always busy but the food is sensational. Best pizzas and pasta is unbelievable. Worth a..."

Sharyne Tom Stahl

"Just had one of the best meals we've ever had! Big call I know. Truly amazing flavour and all dishes cooked to perfection! Will definitely be coming..."

Meredith Skinner

"We stopped at the place as we were passing by, as the restaurant looked quite nice. We were greeted by a lady staff, who was very professional,..."

Vivi Vee

"The food is amazing delicious! Service worth 5 stars. And, the price is cheap! I really really like this place! Will definitely come back if next..."

Jine

"Went there twice in a roll, the food was just excellent. Beyond my expectation. Tried both the sticky pudding and their pannacotta, unbelievably..."

Jingwen Yu

"Ordered takeaway pizza, and was excelllent - pizza was fantastic and really good quality! Looked like a nice place to dine in, but also very happy..."

Srslyfoods

"The food was delicious! I had the calamari which was nice and tender, hubby had the marinara, looked and tasted really nice. Staff very friendly..."

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"Love everything about this place, the food, the people and the ambiance. I have been here each time I have visited the area, Rubens never..."

Lynne.mca84

"Friendly staff members and warm atmosphere. Plenty of food and wine options. We absolutely loved the spicy pumpkin pizza and will be back for..."

Ap Panchal

"Our combined score 4 stars. J & I occasionally have a 2 night getaway to Daylesford/Hepburn Springs. We've eaten lunch at R's twice, but J has..."

Prof. Pinky@LunchLab

"AMAZING!Amazing food and even better customer service. Thanks Katie for the beautiful service you gave us the entire night. The resturant..."

Sheridan

"Visited on a Saturday for lunch. Ordered the spaghetti marinara and was done to order (no napoli sauce but just dressed with olive oil) a really nice..."

Shane

"We went here as a family but lovely place for couples and families. Delicious Italian food - service was at a good pace! Staff were very friendly and..."

Babalbata

"Super yummy steak! fair price at all bcz in city same price much smaller, sometimes only chips or only salads! (yeah i know bcz in city but im just..."

Anna Doyle

"Stopped by here for a casual meal. Thoroughly enjoyed the Dijon chicken which was tender and flavoursome. The chicken tandoori pizza was average but..."

Bear Noms

"Got in nice and early so we scored ourselves an outside table. Service was really lovely we had a bottle of wine a pizza a salmon dish and a..."

Eating Away Melbourne

"We went to Hepburn Spring for a weekend getaway and this restaurant is right across the street. We ordered pastas and are happy with it. The pastas..."

Debby

"Wonderful little restaurant. Clearly very popular with the locals as it was packed. I would definitely book. The service was friendly and attentive...."

Martin

"Must visit when you in Dalesford. Awesome food and great service.Mediterranean cuisine With fresh local ingredients.Good selection of wines..."

Jack Brown

"On our first night in Hepburn Springs we decided to check out Rubens as we'd heard good things. The service here was outstanding - so friendly and..."

Amy Sharma

"If you are in the area, this place is not one to miss. Do not attempt to go there without a booking during dinner service. Lunch time should be..."

CC

"Delish! We ordered some takeaway pizzas after a great afternoon at the Hepburn Spa. I ordered half Hawaiian and half BBQ meat lovers - both were..."

Phoebe Rothfield

"Great food and friendly service. Will be heading back. Rosemary and garlic pizza, salmon fillet and calamari were great. Didn't try the chicken and..."

Mark Harding

"Came here whilst staying in Hepburn Springs for the weekend. It was a Friday night and the place was packed, however we were able to get a table..."

Jen

"Lovely local Italian restaurant with great service and tasty food. It's warm, welcoming and unpretentious. Really enjoyed the bruschetta, the chicken..."

Monnie-Bear

"Could not fault anything. Great service, friendly & efficient. Whether you are in the main room or annex both warm & cosy. Both rooms were full of..."

Colleen

"Fresh food .. lovely people!Our spa session. Got delayed and we called Ruben to find out if they can let us in as they close at 3pmBut..."

Mausam Jha

"Great ambience and service at this place. Chilli Mussels for entrée were great. Haloumi Salad could be better. Both spaghetti dishes, marinara and..."

Dave B

"We had the pizza, haloumi salad, salmon and ice cream. Everything was presented beautifully and was fresh and delicious. The meals below plus..."

Michelle Flanagan

"Visited here over the Easter weekend with my mates. The staff were really friendly and we loved the ambience. I had the seafood chicken. The chicken..."

Jaydaysss

"We are so glad we found Rubens. It's fabulous. We had a great takeaway pizza from here one night and returned another night for a meal. Steaks were..."

John Snowball

"Came Here for a booking with 6 adults and a my 2 year old daughter. We shared a few starters that had 6 pieces on each which worked out well. Overall..."

Adam Bosman

"Rubens was just over the road from our location and we decided to try some take out pizza, salad and dessert and stay in for the night. We were glad..."

Cozza

"Came a couple years back and returned on the weekend for some dinner. Incredible steak, service was absolutely perfect.Can't fault it at..."

Jules

"Really enjoyable meal! We shared a margherita pizza for entrée and had the calamari tignata and sicilian spaghetti for main. Everything was..."

Kat

"Love love love this place! I had the Beef and Reef and my friend had the Salmon. Could not fault either dish. Presentation and taste exceeded my..."

Bec Martinez

"Having some time off in Daylesford. Partner and I had the fettuccine carbonara and the gnocchi as mains，which were both not bad. However，the..."

AaronN

"What a nice night out! It took us so long to decide what to eat because all the food sounded delicious. The dijon chicken (pictured) was tender and..."

Schnitzel Von Krumm

"Really lovely restaurant. The service was prompt and the meals were delicious we will definitely be back if we are in the area again. Thoroughly..."

Niks

"Arrived in Hepburn springs Friday night and wanted something simple and easy. Walked to Rubens which was fairly busy (3/4 full), also do takeaway...."

Mill

"We love Rubens! We first came here two years ago during our last getaway to Hepburn Springs, and have dreamt of returning. My husband was..."

Alice Gomez

"Great little find on my trip to Hepburn, I was staying across the road and Rubens was recommended to me. It definitely lived up to its..."

Ryan Hearps

"We had dinner tonight at Rubens with our 9,7 and 3 year old children and we were very impressed.The food was great all round and the service was..."

Brent

"Enjoyable casual dinner enjoyed by my husband and I. Both pizzas (Greek lamb and the prosciutto) were very good. Lovely crispy gluten free bases. ..."

Tiff

"Had one of the best pizza in recent times, can't go pass the Reuben's pizza. Food took a little time to come out but it was worth the wait. My..."

Ravin Mehra

"Fantastic food and service! I had the spaghetti Sicilian and my wife the spaghetti marinara. Had a great depth of flavours. Great tiramisu and..."

Andrew

"Wonderful food, service and atmosphere. The bruschetta and crumbed Camembert are must-haves, and the pumpkin risotto is very tasty. And their Baileys..."

Larisa Coffey-Wong

"Fantastic Italian doughnuts. Worth going just for them. Not what I would call traditional Italian cooking as my calamari had Asian seasoning and my..."

Penso_che

"The best (possibly the only?) Italian/Mediterranean restaurant in the Daylesford/Hepburn region serving pizzas, pastas and other Italian fare...."

Chris

"Outstanding food - much better than I would expect for a small restaurant in a small rural town!!! Can see why it is the top rated restaurant in..."

Jessica Catherine

"Great quality food and a pleasant environment to have a quiet meal, or an upbeat one with family or friends. All the dishes are lovely, particularly..."

Jimmy Chew Food

"Great casual dining with great service and even better food. Always on the dinner plans each year we visit Hepburn Springs area. We play in..."

Stephen

"Really delicious food! With great service even though they were really busy!Would definitely go again if in the area and am keen to try their..."

Erin Smart

"Perfect lunch after a dip in the springs. Batter fried fish and chips, pizza and battered prawns were delicious. Good atmosphere and kind wait..."

Kash

"What a great meal we had at Ruebens, i was a little put off at first when i entered, as the waitresses did stare me and my partner up and down (we..."

Audrey Ess

"Yumm. Favorite Restaurant in daylesford beautiful food great service always a pleasure dinning..."

DuffyBoy

"Good atmosphere, friendly staff, great food, reasonably priced. Only negative was ordered a Medium/rare steak which came out nearly well done. Still..."

The Roving Diner

"As a local who frequently has guests stay as it is after all a holiday spot. For a satisfying take away their Pizza is the best in town. it's..."

Ann Telfer Skowron

"This is a lovely family owned business that serves good hearty food. For entrees we ordered the pumpkin arancini balls, which we demolished in no..."

LiveToEat

"On the first day of our Hepburn Springs/Daylesford Wintry getaway, the name Rubens came recommended twice. This was both impressive, and yet not so...."

Smikg Needs Coffee

"Consistently great food. We have been coming here for years and Rubens has never let us down. The food is always amazing and very reasonably priced...."

Steve

"Outstanding service food atmosphere. Loved the food here we had garlic prawns that were cooked to perfection, chicken seafood dish which was nice &..."

Shelle Newt

"Great service and great food. Will visit..."

Andrew Bance

"Up there with the best. Awesome food. Highly recommend the Greek pizza. Was a really nice date night on our getaway. Good drinks and outside dining..."

Foodies.and.Coe

"What a wonderful menu- very extensive and mouth watering. Great restaurant ambiance, nice service and the food was 5 star. Look forward to going..."

Kruger

"Fantastic service, great food & wine..perfect Valentines day..."

Ang

"Great friendly service and excellent food. Highly..."

SS

"That gnocchi - so goood. And thanks for accommodating our 6 month..."

Foodlicious

"Wonderful. Food was really delicious. We had the shared antipasto which was all yummy except the prosciutto which was sliced too thickly. Otherwise..."

Kazzd

"This was a nice place to eat, some of the dishes were better than others but that's to be expected. The battered prawns were delicious, beef and reef..."

Sinead

"Very satisfying!. We had a fantastic dinner here; we ordered the garlic prawns (superb!), dijon chicken and italian doughnuts, and all were..."

Katja Petrovic

"Diana. We were hungry after a days hiking the nearby trails & fancied Italian food. Rubens looked Ok & we were seated straight away. Simple menu, but..."

DianaW

"One of my favourite restaurant in Hepburn..."

Nick.S

"Lovely dinner - amazing food and friendly staff. We had the steak and dijon chicken - both were..."

Kerstin.scheiterbauer

"Outstanding food! Very good quality produce and speedy service. Wait staff we lovely. It has been a long time since I had such a yummy dinner. We..."

Lizzy Keenan

"Went to Rubens last night and it was fabulous! Loved it! Great service, great food. Will be back when in town again. Sticky date pudding was..."

Sweet Tooth

"Beautiful food, great service and a perfect night all together. We will be back..."

Jo B

"We arrived quite close to their closing time, but they were still very happy to seat us and provided excellent service. The food was enjoyable and..."

Spencer Halse

"The best food in Hepburn, lovely staff and I can genuinely say this is a must stop! The bread, marinara pizza sand mussels were sublime. Finished it..."

Dee Fitzbitz

"The team at Rubens were so lovely. Special shout-out to Dollar and Joseph who really went out of their way to make our meal special. The salads were..."

Jade Wirth

"Really really enjoyed our dinner at Rubens! Wow! After struggling to get a last minute booking for dinner in the area during Easter. Another..."

Ho N

"Omg … beautiful and scrumptious spaghetti marinara and vegetarian lasagne and QUALITY dinner napkins an extra winner! The seafood was prepared and..."

lisa nguyen

"The environment is comfortable, the service is very satisfactory, the products are rich and varied, and the taste is good! The most popular is Spicy..."

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