TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in Australia - Updated November 2024

Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery

89/100 (1539 ratings)

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"I was lucky enough to attend the first weekend of High Teas yesterday, and it was truly fabulous!! The owner went above and beyond to ensure our..."

Alana Firth

"I was lucky enough to be part of their first High Tea and must say they did it very well. Staff were very engaging our hostess was the owner and to..."

Michele McKie

"Really nice place with friendly and efficient staff. Food was okay in the cafe - chocolate delicious. Beautiful scenery and..."

Thomas McAulay

"Thanks guys for an amazing visit and Chocolate tasting will be back - yum yum..."

Isobel Milne

"This place is amazing the food is supurb cant wait to go back for my daughters birthday in..."

Patrisha Rigby

"Great atmosphere, the best chocolate and the ice cream is yum too..."

Mary Buttigieg

"We visited just before lockdown (thank goodness as I can only assume the sample bowls which are the absolute highlight are now very much a thing of..."

Good Food Good Mood

"Have been here multiple times and it's always a fun day-trip from Melbourne. It's always crowded and the staff should be applauded on their..."

Maria Condello

"😱Lizzie’s first impression: Great area for a day trip, good hot chocolates and delicious chocolates (of course). 🍩Lizzie enjoyed: I..."

Lizzie Eats Melbourne

"I got the dessert pizza on the menu and it had a unique taste with a strawberry cake, amazing ice cream and candy and some beautiful fairy floss. I..."

Shaniiii

"A must when i'm in Yarra Glen! If you love chocolate, you would love it hereThey have really good ice creams and the cafe offers quite a..."

M3lissa____

"I was hoping that visiting on a Friday afternoon would be less busy than some of my previous dining experiences here on the weekend but I guess other..."

Espy Eats

"Every chocolate lovers dream! From the assortment of chocolate buttons greeting you at the entrance to every single chocolate flavour you can think..."

MelbourneLops

"YARRA VALLEY CHOCOLATERIE | Your Choice | Located an hour away from Melbourne CBD, Yarra valley chocolaterie is a family friendly environment..."

Pooja Khera

"Wonderful, helpful, friendly, and knowledgeable staff. Fantastic views. The food was delicious and plentiful! Their high tea is also divine. Thank..."

Tivs

"Like this place. Delicious ice cream . Chocolate is OK. And there are free chocolate chips to taste. Cake s and hot beverage allow you have time to..."

Renee Zhou

"Very large estate with big lawns and some seating areas near the outside ice creamery. On a Saturday afternoon this place was full of people but we..."

Mike W

"My family & I visit Yarra Valley Chocolaterie a few times a year & we love it!With breathtaking countryside views, it is the most..."

EatOutWithJo

"The best ice cream in the town. Lots of favors to choose from. But the rocky-road favor is the best...."

Hesh Auradhi

"Ice cream amazing. View even..."

Parul Aggarwal

"Stop over for chocolate and lunch. Been here a few times. each time we come we will buy some choc back. We had pizza forlunch and real dark hot..."

MissCat

"Nice place to visit if you’re in this area, they have a huge selection of chocolate if you’re a chocolate lover! Their ice cream portion is super..."

S Zinger

"I absolutely love the ice cream here and highly recommend it if you are in the area. The honeycomb ice cream is to die for. It is super creamy and..."

Eat Good Melbourne

"Wonderful place to bring the kids. Loved it.. The chocolate factory was interesting to watch, and the food reasonably priced. Fed 3 hungry adults and..."

Jonnevie And Jolene

"My latest visit was during the brownie festival so there were a bunch of decadent brownies on offer, and some of those flavours were available as ice..."

Hello. Imnikki

"Cannot get enough of this place!!!!I visit the Chocolaterie probably 3 to 4 times a year.I love this place for so many reasons... the..."

Ebony Rose

"A bustling and vibrant cafe and chocolate shop surrounded by picturesque views over the Yarra Valley. The venue is always busy, but it’s always..."

Hayden

"The pizza here is the best I've ever had anywhere. Those mushroom are to die for. You can really see the quality in the food. The only reason I..."

Sanela Cehic

"This is a very nice and wonderful landmark of Melbourne. I really enjoyed the times at the local factory with fantastic and peaceful countryside..."

Hannah

"I have been here at least 10x for the Dark Chocolate Sorbet.Lovely views and wide open spaces while indulging in their..."

Lina's Music House

"Ice cream is just delicious, plenty flavours to choose from. Chocolate products also available, we tried the brownie and loved it. A lot of products..."

2 Good Forks

"How can you ever get sick of this place? Yarra Valley Chocolaterie and ice creamery will not disappoint with their changing ice cream flavours and..."

Whenfoodiesmeet

"This is an awesome place for all chocolate lovers. Where do I even start?! We actually went here on a super chilly day, which was no problem as we..."

Anisha

"Had a try on their pana cotta and chicken sandwich Both taste amazing Chicken sandwich is soft and taste oh so amazing Pana cotta is..."

Love Food

"I love this place! Chocolate everywhere you turn - I literally wanted to try everything. The chocolate here is great quality- smooth and perfectly..."

Karma Clarke

"If you're looking for a place to satisfy your sweet tooth, Yarra Valley Chocolaterie does not disappoint! Their chocolate is always delicious, as..."

Abigail Pinto

"Past by the Yarra Valley chocolaterie, this iconic attraction has a lot of options for chocolates and sweets, we grabbed a mix berries sorbet on the..."

Kerli Kerli Kerli

"We got the sundae and cheese pizza and both were amazing. Considering how busy they are, service was pretty quick! Sit outside if u can to get the..."

Facebook User

"A must visit when you are in the Yarra Valley. I also stop off here after a long lunch, and some wine tastings to get an ice cream on the..."

Tinmans Treats

"A worthwhile place to visit.A great set up with a huge variety of chocolate on offer.You can even see the chocolate being made.Nice..."

Grant Sheridan

"We live locally and this is one of our ‘go to’ places for morning tea or a sneaky daytime date when the kids are at school. Definitely recommend..."

Jim

"Lovely place to come and chill and relax and watch the scenery and rolling hills. The gelato is yummy and I love the variety of flavours. The variety..."

Willtravelforfood17

"Omg the nutella brownies are so yummy! Not super sweet or dense but very moist and tasty. The top part is the nutella flavouring, not really the oozy..."

Some Bunee Loves Food

"This place never fails to amaze me. It’s like heaven. I’ve been here many times & it’s always delicious. Yesterday when we went we were served..."

Eating With Ebony

"A chocolate heaven to eye all the different flavours and types on offer. But all good things attracts an audience as it was super packed. We enjoyed..."

Hungry Hieu

"Very crowed, huge queues, not enough parking so we parked on the lawn. But ppl were very polite. We brought a couple things that weren't just..."

Kasey

"I’m sure they could impress everyone - it is the chocolaterie version of ice cream truck. Everyone’s happy! We went there during the Hot..."

Hina Rastogi

"I love this place! We came in the month of August (they have special menu and chocolate month), the scenery is beautiful and both the drinks and..."

Dina

"This is the ultimate chocolate heaven!!! I went there today and I had the dark chocolate gelato with white chocolate syrup and it was heaven in my..."

Jennifer

"Whenever we are in the Yarra Valley we always stop by the Chocolaterie! There are so many delicious sweet and savoury options and the staff are..."

Melbourne Food Journey

"Chocolate and views. What else does a designated driver need when touring the gorgeous Yarra Valley? Yarra Valley Chocolaterie (35 Old Healesville..."

Explore.Melbourne

"This is a place that every chocolate lover should visit! Surrounded by beautiful scenery, the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie checked a lot of..."

Acoupleoffoodlovers

"Wow this place is amazing and has it all for all age types. I love the back drop here when your eating you get a clear view of Yarra Valley. I had..."

Savvy And Lifestyle

"It’s almost been 2 years since my visit to Australia, but my visit to the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery remains to be one of the most..."

Christa U.

"FREE CHOCOLATE! Very busy during peak hours. Lots of different chocolate products to choose from, ranging from cheap to way too expensive...."

MrReview

"Not only does this Chocolaterie give out FREEE chocolate, but it makes some pretty mean deserts too.First, the Espresso. Quite standard,..."

Gaery

"Amazing! I didn’t actually eat at the cafe here but I did do a rocky road making class! It was so much fun!! Heaps of people here on the weekends..."

KITCHFIT

"My family went here a while ago, it is AMAZING, I was about 12 when I went there. I remember me getting full of chocolate and running around..."

The Goths #vampires

"Many flavours of ice-cream to choose from. Yummy! #besticecreaminvictoriaThere are many choices for chocolates too, even for dark chocolate..."

Evon Tan

"Place - crowded Breakfast - veg pizza good Eggs and bacon good Chocolaterie breakfast good Very good quantity..."

Sonia Keer

"Came here on a public holiday and the place was packed. Firstly amazing scenery. Chocolates melts in mouth and isn't too overwhelming. The icecream..."

Cookielessvee

"We had a great Sunday lunch here! It was really busy yet our food and drinks came out super quickly. This place had the right amount of staff who..."

TaiyakiTragic

"Very good, with lots of nice fancy desserts. We had the chocolate brownie and the jaffa mousse dome. Every dessert comes with a shot of chocolate in..."

Julie MacKay

"Good place to take the kids. Very busy during Easter. They serve free chocolate tasting (milk, white and black). Nice ambience outside on a sunny..."

The Gastronomist

"Who doesn’t love a land full of chocolate? I definitely had some of the best chocolates here. Not sure if this chocolate is still going to be..."

Akshatha NP #imsofull

"Paradise for Chocolate Lovers, they have everything that you had ever imagined that is edible and remotely chocolate.We shopped until we..."

Ozzy Kunnu

"Been here a few times and I love the chocolate and ice-cream here. The ice-cream is very good price and portion are generous too. This place is big..."

Food Critic

"Im pretty sure Yarra Valley Chocalaterie & Ice Creamery have now ruined my chances of finding decent scones anywhere else. The scones are so big they..."

Gdkf

"Pizza , coffee and ice cream were really great. The cheesecake were way to sweet for me. I had a small piece of rock chocolate from a tasty lady...."

Juli

"Ice cream is beaut as are the desserts they have on offer. And you can never have too much chocolate! So a oerfrct place to satisfy that chocolate..."

4theloveoffood

"Extra 0.5 point for the beautiful view, this is a tourist hotspot. Make sure you come in early in the morning or later after 3pm in the evening, if..."

Y Foodie

"Want to have lunch with a view? Then there’s no better place to sit on any porch in the Yarra valley with a tasty meal. Initially we planned on..."

MelbFoodHunter

"Love this place! Amazing ice cream, chocolates and food as well as gorgeous scenery! Very good location and heaps of nature. Would highly recommend..."

Lidia

"Even though the ice cream melts rather quick and the plave is packed out it is still worth the drive to the lovely yarra valley for an authentic..."

Foodie4Melb

"I can't praise this place enough. Surrounded by acres of vineyards, greenery and cattle- the view from this chocolaterie is fantabulous. The..."

Khadija Mawa Ahmad

"We often come here on school holidays and kids love the ice cream and chocolate. This place is always packed and always has a massive line of people..."

Mini Mooi

"A great place to visit if you're in the Yarra Valley! It's a refreshing change if you are not a huge wine drinker and you are a chocolate lover. The..."

Nman

"If you are a chocolate lover, this is worth a visit if you're in the area. The hot chocolate is delicious and their chocolate selection is..."

JoyJoy

"The chocolaterie is big and comfortable. It provides variety of chocolates, candies, cookie and ice creams. I think this one is much better than..."

Catlady

"Amazing hot chocolate and desserts are pretty good too. They have a small savoury selection but they're not that good so have lunch elsewhere. They..."

Angel Khong

"So perfect place for couples, group of friends or family to enjoy. Must try hot chocolate (I tried dark one). They have a variety of chocolate..."

Kiri Aljita

"Great place to visit if you're in the Yarra Valley. A chocolate over's dream it is full of every sweet treat your heart could desire. They also have..."

KnowingMelbourne

"Had the fungi 3 cheese pizza and the chocolate brownie. Both were really tasty. Brownie was really moist and fudgy, could have used a bit more sauce..."

Vege Eats

"Went down here for a bit of a day trip and it wasn't great but wasn't bad either. It's a good change from Melbourne to get away and have breakfast..."

Sanj Tanya

"If someone asked me what cafe would you recommend in Victoria, this would be it! Especially when you get free chocolate upon arrival.Great..."

Kim Valkanis

"Fun place to visit as a change from the wineries in Yarra Valley. Yes the free small chips of chocolate are a great welcome. Tastings looked..."

Cavendish

"Great atmosphere. Been here several times. Loved tasting the sample white, milk and dark chocolates. Bought the ginger covered chocs and also the..."

Leo

"A nice stop in the Yarra Valley to keep the kids happy. Nice chocolates, decent food and ice cream. Always packed during the weekends and can be hard..."

Mel

"A must see place when around the Yarra Valley. Always busy so best to come on a rainy day or early. Parking is available and even if busy you will..."

Peperoncino

"A very busy place any nice day or during the school holidays. Parking can be at a premium and getting a table difficult. The chocolate is pricy ($45..."

Canuck In Oz

"Set amongst the beautiful rolling hills of the Yarra Valley this is a geat place to stop off and end enjoy the scenery and endulge in a massive sugar..."

Melbfoodluva

"This place is insanely popular - we arrived about half an hour before close and it was still packed! You could wander for ages down the aisles..."

Amy Sharma

"Great place to visit and fantastic food! The atmosphere is brilliant. Would definitely recommend to all my friends and family. Great chocolate too!..."

Jamie-Lee Hibberd

"full on, even on a weekday the place is rammed and rather uncomfortable when you're taking a friend and kids, needs to be a bit less choc and more..."

Mr MM Smith

"My hubby and I came here with my inlaws for brekky this morning, its a local brekky spot for them, so nice and close. We were welcomed warmly by the..."

Daniellexsmiles

"Nice place to stop by and have an ice cream and/or hot cuppa. Also has a nice scenery for photos :) chocolate goodies are great too. Pity it has a no..."

Diana McGrath

"I really enjoyed my visit here. When you enter you are welcomed with free chocolate samples. In one section you can see how the chocolates are..."

Sasha

"we really enjoyed our experience here. food was very nice (a bit on the pricey side) but nice all the same. very busy place no matter what time you..."

Karen

"We're been here many times having breakfast, but yesterday we came late and we had the lunch menu and it wasn't good at all. I think they should..."

Albertkusinero

"A chocolaterie set in amongst the tranquil scenery of the Yarra valley. A beautiful road trip down past Healesville will bring you to this hidden,..."

Clarissa Whitehead

"Came here for lunch on the weekend wth friends. The food was excellent however be prepared for it to be super busy. The desserts are lovely and the..."

Jen

"The Marketing in his place is absolutely first rate. The entire way they run the show is thoroughly professional and also fun for families and tour..."

SmokinAussie

"We had the Fungi three cheese pizza with Panchetta $20, which was great for any cheese and mushroom lover, and a Pulled pork pizza $18, which was..."

Josephine

"Great chocolate, they even give you aFREE handful of chocolate chips. It is cheap and has very nice scenery. Can get very busy but served nice..."

Mia

"What a great place to take friends and family when they come to visit. Surrounded by wineries and situated atop a hill with sensational views..."

Tony Gilleland

"Always a treat when visiting this place. Had brekky over the weekend with family and were extremely satisfied. Had such beautiful views of the valley..."

Split The Bill

"I'm an absolute dark-chocolate and ice cream fan. This place is like my wonderland :) I had a scoop of peach-mango flavor and my partner had..."

Katherine

"Love going here. The chocolate is divine, the view is beautiful and the staff are very friendly, professional and helpful. But, if you're on a diet..."

GoodFood4Me

"We came here on a very busy Saturday in March for a quick ice cream. I was glad to see that they moved the ice cream shop outside, meaning you don't..."

Gemma

"Great pit stop for some sweet treats after a nice lunch in the Yarra Valley. We shared a macadamia cheesecake and a chocolate delight. $24 for two..."

AP23

"Savoury food was quite average and not worth the price. Coffee was good, desserts were delicious! All in all, it's a nice family friendly..."

Cookiemonsta

"Visited here today as My Sister and I were in the area. Agree with other reviewers don't go their on Weekends or Public Holidays like today was. A..."

Chickinator

"Amazing hot chocolate. Not cheap. But excellent. Great building. Definitely worth a visit. Being able to watch staff making the chocolate was..."

Craig Connelly

"So many chocolate options chocolate chocolate chocolate. I particularly like and be chocolate brown is the best I've ever tasted and you can also buy..."

Doodiethefoodieblogger

"2:30pm Sunday, near by fruits farm and wineries, this fantastic place has queues everywhere! They sale ice cream one outside and one inside the..."

Leena

"To be honest, food here is okay however not as mind blowing as it should be for a chocolaterie and on the pricier side for what you get. It's all..."

Mummy+Me Eats

"Pizza was very good, but as other reviewers have said it is their ice cream and desserts that excel here. It has a nice view and a large variety of..."

Foodie Guy

"This is the second time I've been here and it was both bustling with people! We ordered pizzas which were okay but I feel like the dessert items..."

LeixD

"Super friendly and helpful staff. You can sample their delicious chocolates (choc drops). They've got an incredible and vast array of flavours and..."

Mostly Asian

"Yarra Valley Chocolate Factory & Ice Creamery is a very modern Chocolate Factory, which includes a store and cafe on site. The view from the factory..."

TheHungryCouple

"The Yarra Valley Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery is a fantastic property located in Yarra Glen. I visited the chocolaterie late morning on a Sunday to..."

Ashanie Mekhala Perera

"there are three items I will never miss getting every time i go to this place: ICE CREAM, MILK HOT CHOCOLATE, and BROWNIES! Doesn't matter if I get..."

MsMarie

"My favourite place to visit in the Yarra valley. An absolute must go if you're in that region. The baguettes are huge and the desserts are amazing...."

Tina Salameh

"Firstly the name chocolate brings high energy to this place. Coming here is worth a visit anytime you like. Even if you like chocolates or not, this..."

We.eat.travel.love

"Went to visit for hot chocolate festival. Had frog in a pond and red velvet hot chocolates. From in a pond was so disappointing, having had to wait..."

Sarah

"Very big & spacious however gets busy almost all the time. Staff seems friendly & attentive. You can see they making chocolate their & other..."

MelbfoodCritic

"Chocoholics beware - with its large store and extensive array of sweet treats, expect to lighten your wallet in order to feed your addiction! If..."

Eileen N

"Came to Yarra valley for the hot chocolate festival! Got the Magic matcha, Turkish delight hot chocolate and salted caramel eclair. The magic matcha..."

Jessica

"Salted caramel eclair along with a dark hot chocolate. Bubbly happy staff! (Clearly they're indulging in the stock) such a great atmosphere and..."

JT Esse

"This is a fantastic place to get some good quality of chocolate. You can visit their chocolate factory just via a glass window from the shop. Their..."

Ezio Hungary

"This place is very cool. Prepare to walk into a room of chaos as it is very busy. We tried their famous chocolate brownie, it lived to its name! It..."

Foodie87

"A drive into the vineyards, out of the congestion of the city and into a world that closely resembles Willy Wonka’s Chocolate factory. Let your..."

The Domestic Traveller

"First time visiting this place and i must say i would definitely go back. So much amazing chocolate to choose from. Decided to try a hot chocolate..."

Chelsea Buttigieg

"A drive into the vineyards, out of the congestion of the city and into a world that closely resembles Willy Wonka’s Chocolate factory. Let your..."

The Domestic Traveller

"Very cute shapes. And very good price. Chilli comb tastes interesting. It's actually quite spicy and lasting for a while. Combing chocolate with..."

FooDori

"Super cute place with some pretty views of the valley complete with cows and sheep dotting the landscape. Unfortunately due to the place's..."

J

"Chocolate heaven for chocolate lovers like me. Me and my friend had the chocolate fondue. I think there was too much sweetness in one platter. They..."

Ellen Silvia Oetomo

"After finally having a day off, I thought I'd go out and try this place.Plus being a work day and not school holidays... I loved my..."

The Domestic Traveller

"All chocolate lovers big and small come here. A wide variety of sweets and treats available both in store (including chocolate smelling soap) and..."

Loulou

"Great place to bring your kids to . Good view with good food . We come back from time to time. It's always packed , but once we had a chance to dine..."

Mrs Lavender

"I love walking through the shop filled with delicious chocolates. Went in for brekky today. We had the Creamy Fungi with poached egg and waffles...."

MsDelish

"Perfect place to overindulge.....great range of light meals, decadent desserts and confectionary for sale. The scenery in the Yarra Valley is just..."

Chocolate.Factory

"This is a great place for an outing and somewhere the whole family will enjoy. Their chocolate is fantastic and they have such a wide array to choose..."

Seethatlake

"Death by chocolate and was a worthwhile trip down to the valley rain, hail or shine. This place is a big tourist spot so try and get in early or just..."

Our Foodie Finds

"This chocolate and ice cream factory is the perfect place where you can relax and pig out, whilst admiring the Victorian landscape. Try a few..."

Nicole Tang

"If you're a chocolate lover you will love this place! A beautiful spot to enjoy some delicious treats. We were lucky enough to get tickets to the ice..."

Bopnbeep

"nice place to spend half a day at ... haven for chocolate lovers but prices are touristy ... food was good and choccamochachino is a must..."

David Weng Yew Wong

"came here to buy their 1m chocolate twice, the taste of the chocolate itself was only okay, but they have lots of option to give as a..."

MF

"Came here about a month ago and the chocolate mousse was delicious as well as the chocolate covered coffee drops. However, wait times are unbearable..."

TheTomato

"Oh my... what an amazing day out! The lunch menu is very country-side... nice crispy baguettes filled with local produce. Finiahed off with..."

Stephen

"Nice if you like chocolates, large selection of chocolates , but you can get carried away buying too much chocolate. Ice-cream is very nice with many..."

ARNAVUT

"If you're visiting the Yarra Valley, you're very likely winery hopping and sampling the best the Victorian vineyards have to offer. My good friend..."

Dan The Man

"Interesting place to visit, chocoholics paradise. Free samples at the foot with a wide range of food an sweet delights. Their vanilla bean ice cream..."

Neil The Foodie

"This place never fails to disappoint the chocolate lover. It all starts as soon as you enter the front door and are greeted by three large dishes of..."

Troy Mortleman

"Tasty creamy chocolates and ice-cream at a reasonable place that is set in the relaxing fields of Yarra Glen. A great place for a family outing or..."

Blueberrypie

"Yummy place for sweet treats, lovely selections of chocolate and desserts, all at a good price will definitely be back for more soon..."

Melbourne Foodie Lover

"Absolutely fun place to bring kids to this chocolate wonderland.. You can watch choc making, free tasting and try their beautiful raspberry..."

J88

"If you're visiting the Yarra Valley you definitely have to check out this popular attraction. See how the chocolate is made and more importantly..."

Mark

"This was my 2nd visit to the YVC, this time we brought family (visiting from NZ) to experience this Aussie version of Willy Wonka's chocolate..."

Bron

"Best place to have fun with the family? It has a huge backyard and a few toys for the kids, best chocolate and ice cream so far, weekends gets a bit..."

Carla Mari

"Such a beautiful drive to this place and the atmosphere is just nice! At the entrance, you get to taste chocolates & who knows you might want to take..."

Maheeka Samayadasa

"WARNING: this place is not good for sweet lover.They have like a hundred choices of desserts. It's a nice place to go after winery to relax or..."

Marietta

"Wide range of interesting chocolate flavours. Good to be able to see how they make it through the big windows into the factory. The gelato is..."

Lauren Green

"Ah, a chocolate store that sells pretty much nothing but chocolate. It's practically everyone's dream! And this place certainly isn't a let down...."

Lia Eats

"wow - such a sugar overload! so bright and colourful and way too much to choose from but definitely worth a visit when up in the Yarra..."

SLouise

"Chocolate heaven! The speciality hot chocolates are complex in their flavour combinations, and definitely very interesting. The staff are super nice,..."

AH

"This place makes me wish I was Willy Wonka! It is completely decadent. When we went it was brimming with people. However, this place is a chocolate..."

Johan Snyman

"This place is always crazy busy, if you want a little peace & quiet visit during early week, & definitely not in school holidays. All cafe staff are..."

Delish Dish

"Well worthy stop if you're in the Yarra valley and love chocolate and ice cream! Extremely busy the Saturday afternoon we dropped in but staff were..."

Nyssi

"Ever wanted to visit Willy Wonka's chocolate factory? Well this is the Aussie version of it! Whenever I go to the Yarra Glen vineyards, I would drive..."

LittleMsEden

"We went for the Hot Chocolate Festival. $12 got you a spot in the small group hot choc tastings. 8 different ones. Some good, some bad. Great..."

Nicholas Renwick

"Visited as it was the Hot Chocolate Festival. Tried the honey & lavender hot chocolate and tasted nice. There were 6 flavours available for the week...."

Eatwithmyfoodsafari

"A very busy weekend visit filled with a valley of chocolate treats.Bumper to bumper of chocolate lovers gorging on house made chocolate..."

Em Belden

"The scenery was stunning and there was plenty of parking. We were pretty amazed at just how busy it was although it was a cool Sunday and the hot..."

Molly Baulch

"Currently in Melbourne we're experiencing what is playfully referred to the arctic vortex. In other words, our coldest winter in about 30 years. So..."

String Of Events

"As part of their Hot Chocolate Festival for August I attended their Hot Chocolate Tasting for $12. Got to try 8 different hot chocolates, all..."

Madeleine Scerri

"It's like your walking into Willy Wonka's chocolate factory! Chocolate everywhere!!! Have driven past so many times on our way to a winery & regret..."

PEKISH

"And they tasted every bit as good as they looked! More of a cross between a crumpet and scone, they were super light and fluffy, and that chocolate..."

Jess Carey

"It’s a hard life being a food blogger. Our portion control issues are continuously tested time and time again and I fail every time. When someone..."

The Other Jess Tuck

"This place is a gem for families with kids. It's fantastic because kids can run around in the outdoor area while you watch from the verandah area..."

Arthur

"Beautiful view, and relaxing place to visit. Nice selection of desserts and food. We had pumpkin quiche, potato and leek soup. It's very fresh and..."

Life Is Fun

"We came in at a very busy time, but still managed to find a seat to grab a bite.The views to the Yarra Valley are lovely, and appreciated..."

Ramieleatsshootsandleaves

"Fun place to visit - especially for kids. View is lovely. Their chocolate is delicious and so is their ice cream. The dark chocolate giant freckle is..."

Hanah Penrose

"Went to the Yarra Valley for a two nights stay and managed to go to the Chocolaterie 4 times! The scones were so delicious, the chocolate pizza was..."

Alanagrace8

"I saw the giant sample bowls brimming with chocolate, and I felt instantly at ease. (And yes! You can sample to your hearts' content.)...I wandered..."

Chengweichik

"We went here last Sunday and it was a beautiful Melbourne day, Sunny with a cool breeze. We decided to go to the Chocolaterie, it is about 45 min..."

Dale Stewart (Noliwarts)

"...There is a sit down cafe but they also sell an extensive range of products (and even a see through window to see chocolate products being produced..."

Tangertalks

"The festival starts today and continues until the 1st of March. Over the 12 days there will be 144 flavours of ice cream to taste, inspired by local..."

Champagne And Chips

"With decadent walls of chocolate, large tasting bowls of pastilles, a enticing view of the chocolate-makers at work, and a café offering the most..."

The Food Society

"Passion Berry Summer Delight. A good balance between the sweetness of the chocolate, the creaminess of the whipped cream and tartness of the..."

Jenny Le

"Have been here a few times, and while extremely 'touristy' a must at least once. Besides, they have arguably the largest ice cream serves for the..."

Iceman

"Best place to eat Chocolate in Melbourne. Although a bit of a drive if you live in the city, the drive itself is scenic & pleasant. The venue is..."

Sam Shue

"White, milk and dark chocolate mousse. Bit..."

Cocopop

"Fabulous. Great place to visit not only with the gorgeous panoramic views but the free chocolate samples and the delicious desserts from the cafe! My..."

Anon14

"Very busy place, but the service is fairly quick and chirpy. The food was pretty good, loved the chocolate fondue, would love to suggest to them to..."

Hels 75

"A true treasure of the Yarra Valley! If you are around the Yarra Valley you must go here! Wonderful chocolate, wonderful staff. We went on the..."

StKilda

"What a fantastic place!. It was my first visit today, the first of many to come!Fantastic views, wonderful pizza, and lemon meringue tart to die..."

Cassie

"Great addition to the Yarra Valley. This is a great concept and provides another option to wine tasting when visiting the valley. Fantastic views,..."

Jameskilgour

"Gorjus views , yummy chocolate and ice cream's and lung was yummy too. Angelette the waitress is so lovely and friendly . Really enjoyed my day..."

Nancy Ficorilli

"Beautiful selection of chocolates, nougat, cakes and ice cream. Very crowded but still got a nice sunny spot on the outside deck. Fun to also see the..."

Cristy

"Good, but watch the ice cream. Lunch in the cafe was great, free chocolate buttons were a nice touch, but my tiramisu ice cream tasted like run n..."

Melissa

"Very nice place!! Not only desserts and chocolate tasted great but savoury dishes were ver nice as well!! Great service !! Very pleasent place !..."

Nat

"Great chocolate, great chocoalte sorbet and ice cream. Bit on the pricey side, but worth it. Nice location on the..."

BIGSPAG

"OMG wow! So exciting to see the chocolates being made. Gorged in the cafe and now I'm feeling over full. Yummy yummy hot choc and waffle. The mousse..."

Mowie

"Happy place. A bit dear, that's true. But so much joy. Yummy deserts, ice cream and chocolates. Beautiful outdoor area that allows the kids to go..."

Yumyum

"Seriously one of the best run places in the Yarra Valley, cannot..."

Mustlovefood

"Excellent. Great chocolate and icecream I had the creme brule o'range that was deliciois served with cream and my partner had the brownie served with..."

Jon Arnold

"This popular eatery is great for the young at heart. Hot chocolate the best I have ever..."

Hungry Catepillar

"Yummmmmmmmyyyyyy. I went here for hot choclolate with my partner an loved it so much we came back for my Birthday Breakfast. We had Hot Chocolate and..."

Nadiene Stewart

"Had breakfast and chose the waffles!!!..so light and fluffy great feed all round. Will be back..."

Chris

"What a great place. Obviously very popular. Products are a tad 'exy' but chocolate was delicious. The demand was a..."

Steve H

"Pretty setting. Not amazing but still pretty. Definitely a family friendly place but was however a little taken aback by the abundance if signs out..."

Nicole

"Not bad. Great ice cream for a sunny day sitting on the grass, but that's about it. Chocolate is overpriced and the hordes of children make this..."

Barley And Hops

"We had a great experience. Friendly staff, great facilities and lovely food and gorgeous deserts. Loved the choccie samples and the selections..."

Local

"Fun location, average service. Great pizza and dessert! But service let down the..."

Miss Food

"I just wish we lived a little closer to this chocolate flavoured dream! Amazing array of sweet delights & of course the samples didn't go..."

Muffin Top

"It is a lovely location and the shop/cafe is very well presented and clean. I went for lunch and had the blt sand which my friend had the steak sand..."

Gossip Girl

"I went here for the first time with my boyfriend yesterday, I have wanted to go for ages and finally got a chance to! I am a big chocolate lover and..."

Ree

"Don't go for ambiance. Although the views and the drive are lovely, this isn't the place to go for a romantic/cute/cosy etc. outing. The..."

Gemma

"The first thing you notice is the breathtaking view( rolling country hills covered with yellowing grape vines). But as soon as you step in you are..."

Charlene Fernandes

"First experience here today, heard good reviews from friends. Very loud and busy during school holidays though! We got coffees and a hot chocolate..."

LakeWalker22

"Good first impression. The place was flat chat Easter Monday, but we braved it anyway. A friendly entry with two Bunnies ready to meet and greet..."

Coby

"Amazing! Wow! Went Easter Saturday and the place was jam packed! Well done to the staff, they coped beautifully. We had a wonderful day with..."

Jan

"Ample car parking, plenty seating inside and outside with amazing views. Such a clever marketing strategy to have huge and I mean huge bowls of white..."

Wictoria

"GREAT DESSERTS, GREAT VIEWS!. My partner and I dined here on a Saturday afternoon. The view is simply breath taking and to enjoy a meal outside was..."

Laura Seymour

"Great Hot Chocolate. We found this place while visting the Yarra Valley this weekend and stopped in. There's lots of chocolate to buy, but they also..."

HB

"As we walked through the front door we were greeted by not one, not two, but THREE massive bowls of dark, milk and white chocolate for FREE TASTING...."

Eat.Play.Shop.

"The first thing that hits you as you walk in, other than the smell of chocolate is how big, bright and colourful the place is. It’s HUGE. Walls..."

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"This place is amazing! We ordered the 3 course menu. I got the lamb shoulder as entree, the barramundi as main and the hot chocolate sundae for..."

In A Food Mood

"We enjoyed a wine tasting followed by lunch. The restaurant is in a lovely setting with a view over the Yarra Valley. We chose the "Trust the..."

Lindsay Mann

"This winery have managed to turn the estate into a hotel, restaurant and art gallery. The restaurant boasts a magnificent view Yarra Valley. We came..."

Debby

"We’ve visited Yering station many times. It’s a gorgeous wine farm with lots to see (art & views) and lots to taste and buy (wine). What more..."

MelbourneLops

"Celebrated my boyfriend's birthday at the Yering Station. The environment and venue was spectacular. High roofs and great view. Service was..."

Pauline Tran

"Wines are spectacular. love the view and outdoor seating..."

Parul Aggarwal

"Had a wonderful time at Yering Station today. The view was beautiful and the space so light-filled (even though it was a overcast day) - very..."

Fatcat

"We decided to drive to the Yarra over the long weekend and stopped for lunch at Yering Station. When we arrived at 12.30pm the reataurant was quite..."

Willtravelforfood17

"We came to Yering station for a wine tasting with a work group as part of an organised tour. They really are the best way to go to ensure everyone is..."

Good Food Good Mood

"The highlight of Yering Station has to be the ambience and views. Very tall ceilings and floor to ceiling windows make for an amazing dining..."

Crabapples For Lunch

"We went here to celebrate my brother's birthday on Sunday. The restaurant was very relaxing with high ceiling and window all around. We can see the..."

Eat_today_diet_tomorrow

"Picturesque location, fun pre dinner wine tasting (and buying!), friendly and helpful service plus genuinely amazing food. We had the..."

Yarra Valley Eats

"Yering Station is a Yarra Valley winery that was established in 1838 and today is one of the most visited wineries in the Yarra Valley. It’s a..."

The City Lane

"Great service and very good view with wines farm. Delicious food ever for modern Australian - we really had nice time and relax in here, thank you a..."

Piyarat Pinthong

"We went there last Sunday,the atmosphere is great,the roast lamb is delicious,we try couple of the anther dishes they good but the best for us is the..."

Margaret

"It was my birthday lunch with my friend. Going to yarra valley for some exquisite lunch in yering station. The food was all good! The entree..."

Bite The Looks By BHA

"This was brilliant. The food was first class. Ordered the wagyu flank which was perfectly cooked and very tender. Others at the table had the duck..."

Biscuit Jeff

"I have so much love for Yering Station’s food and wine due to the quality of the ingredients and presentation of the food. This was my second visit..."

Weilynn

"We came here as part of our wine tasting and I had the best normal and sweet Riesling here I have ever tried! The venue was so stunning as well and..."

AnotherAsianAbroad

"We are such a big fan of Yering Station, the food was spectacular! We had a lovely lunch for it mum’s 60th birthday with all of her nearest and..."

Chronicles Of A Foodie

"Had lunch today very hot outside but Restraunt fine and food and service good had fish and lamb suggest would be hard to beat and atmosphere in..."

Bruce Collins

"My salmon entree was the best part and so do filling. The main was duck was ok kept choking on the skin and high wasn’t rendered down to well. Was..."

N D

"The food was exceptional and staff incredibly helpful. The salmon was a very generous serving and cooked to perfection. The lamb main was very..."

Lois Loves Eating

"‘Stopping all station’, it’s what you generally do when near wineries!!Yering Station restaurant, great entry, beautiful tree line &..."

Tripparooney

"The food here is good but expensive! The reason maybe it is a tourist place. 4 people with a bottle of wine was $300. We particularly like the lamb..."

Kat Tran

"There is a lot to like about Yering Station. Kelisi has admired the site for years and as far as winery estates goes its one of the flashiest about...."

Espy Eats

"Yering Station is one of those places that is not for everyone. It’s not a place you would rush to for a belly filling meal. I would say it caters..."

Renegade

"Amazing. Everything was perfect. 5 course degustation and 3 glasses of wine $124. Service. Tick. Presentation. Tick. Ambiance. Tick. Perfection...."

Simone

"It was our first accidental stop (15/11) and glad we did.We were about to do some wine tasting but instead were super hungry so Brad suggested..."

Dreammaker

"The Yering Station Winery, Restaurant Cafe is set in secluded manicured gardens in the Yarra Glen Valley. With fabulous country farm views from the..."

Trevorscottnz

"Located a mere one hour drive from Melbourne, the Yarra Valley region serves as a great option for a short but sweet escape from the hustle and..."

Theycallmemaggie

"Extremely impressive operation and venue. Interesting food eg scallops (cooked perfectly) on squid ink crumble. The lamb shoulder for two was..."

Codaholic

" high ceiling interior and full length glass windows for a clear wide and breathtaking beautiful view while dining in. Portion is small because it is..."

Laine Lee

"Loved the atmosphere. The food was executed beautifully. The entree and desert was very well balanced, looked magnificent but tasted pretty average...."

Anna Pham

"This is a review of the Yering Station Restaurant - not the wine bar. There's no Zomato entry for the restaurant.Lots of fancy cars in the car..."

Eucalyptus

"Really beautiful location with a stunning walk up to the Wine Bar Restaurant. The food was pleasant and tasty, and the champagne was lovely. The..."

Nicole

"Always happy and friendly staff willing to assist in any way possible, always great service too.I have been visiting Yering Station for..."

Ray Gottschalk

"Excellent lunch at the restaurant. Beautiful views with sophisticated meals and delicious wine. What a wonderful way to spend a Saturday afternoon. I..."

Kate Brown

"One of my all time favourite places, always love the food and service here. Looking out over the view is unreal on any Sunday. If you love wine check..."

Melanie Truss

"This is a destination that is perfect for that long lunch everyone needs. The setting is almost as immaculate as the food and wine. We dined in..."

Fish

"Great views, good food and pleasant staff. It's hard to find this combination in 1 restaurant. Need I say more. The manager even came out to..."

Reality

"There’s a lot of history to be uncovered at Yering Station. This is where Victoria’s first vineyard was planted (in 1838) and the cellar door is..."

Eat Play Love Travel

"Set within a wonderful, modern stone and glass building within the picturesque Yarra Valley, Yering Station has long been one of our favourites. The..."

Gastrology

"Originally established in 1838, Yering Station is seeped in historical heritage, being the first established winery in Victoria. These days the Yarra..."

Hungrycookie

"Amazing views, delicious and beautifully presented food as well as great service. All served with wonderful wine... What more could you ask..."

JeannetN

"Beautiful lunch w awesome winery view. Sunday market next to the restaurant is a place for Sunday family picnic. Absolutely loved the food menu and..."

J88

"I had the lamb dish here Saturday lunch time and it was fantastic! My partner had the veal which was equally as good! The wine pairing was well..."

Catherine

"At great atmosphere restaurant, great view. The waiters are friendly. I had try the kangaroo tartare and veal with sweetbread. The tartare is good...."

I Am Cheng

"Beautiful winery & restaurant for a special occasion. The restaurant has amazing views, so nice & relaxing. Great for a day with nice weather,..."

PEKISH

"This place exhibits pure sophistication and elegance. As soon as you walk in the restaurant, the 180 degree scenery will take your breath away! The..."

LittleMsEden

"My favourite place for lunch in the Yarra Valley. Seasonal menus with quality and interesting dishes. Good wine list but would like to see a beer..."

Sally Anne

"Winter treat. Surprisingly creative playful use of produce that is a joy to taste. Excellent service, ambience and high quality desserts to round off..."

Uroldoc

"Wine, and lots of it. Thanks to the lovely humans at Yering Station for having us, I think it's safe to say we all had the funnest time! This post is..."

ARTACOeats

"This place exudes elegance and sophistication. Yes, it is expensive but the entire experience makes up for it. Stunning views out of the full..."

Farzana

"Possibly restaurant with best view in Yarra Glen. Food is well presented but small portion. It's good if you're after a 3 course meal. Make..."

Life Is Fun

"Went on a Wednesday! Not crowded, loved the peaceful, relaxing atmosphere! Great service & quality food. Not cheap for the tiny portion size!..."

Bluecat

"Delightful. I had my third dining experience at Yering Station this past weekend with Noosa friends. I love the 'space'.... One feels like part of..."

Maureen Bradshaw

"Yering Station It's a beautiful restaurant space with high ceilings and large windows giving a wonderful dining atmosphere. The girls got all dressed..."

Ms.quyen.ho.eats

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Top Feed

"Both amazing and unexplainable. The flavours in both dishes were outstanding and a must try when you travel to the Yarra..."

Em Belden

"Overall, the food at Yering Station truly knocked me off of my socks. With a stroke of creativity and executed with great finesse without being..."

The Hungry Excavator

"Visited this place for lunch with a girlfriend today and was surprised at how beautiful it was. The staff were very attentive especially the blonde..."

Dilan Kiratli

"Food and wine to match a great view. Staff are all very friendly and attentive. Have been back several times and never..."

Mark

"Good wine great restaurant nice views and local products.Recipe for success one can say.We had beautiful visit here..."

Laurenkours

"Just perfect. Great views, beautiful food and professional service. You couldn't ask for more! It's my second visit here and will defiantly be back...."

Some Like It Hot

"Fantastic views and amazing..."

JP Tan

"Fathers Day Lunch. Went here for Fathers Day lunch with our 2 year old. Very child friendly, play area outside for the kids. Food was beautiful, we..."

Candy Floss

"Amazing Flavours & Views. Yering Station has a lovely view if you get to sit up by the windows. We had entree, mains and desserts and all three were..."

Purple Bear

"One of the best restaurants I have ever been to!!. Their dishes were truly gourmet chef prepared....very interesting combination of favors, delicious..."

NB

"Ask for window seats. We were seated at the entrance away from windows needless to say we didn't see any of that view people talk about.Food..."

Gourmet

"Beautiful setting, great food & a sensational wine to match. At first glance the meals are not huge, but they are filling! The coconut mouse with a..."

Daryl Marson

"Simple food, executed well. Had a very simple lunch in the cavernous wine bar. Friendly staff, beautiful views towards Coldstream. Truly enjoyed a..."

Mike B

"Amazing food and service. You pay for it.. But you don't care when it's this good. Thanks loads..."

Anthony Woodward

"Amazing Food - Beautiful Setting. This was hands down the best dining experience I have ever had. My boyfriend treated me to lunch on my birthday and..."

Melanie

"The perfect view with perfect food. On a journey we settle for lunch after a days travel through the hills to Yering station. Set in a remarkable..."

Em Belden

"Recommended. On the tour trail, one of the most famous wineries of the Valley. Accept that this is no hidden secret for a quiet romantic meal or a..."

Anne

"A terrifically australian venue. Excellent food and wine. Attentive and pleasant service. The views are beautiful. Just a great..."

Xom Ddiia

"Lunch 33 people - Wine bar restaurant - Fantastic. What a great experience. Staff, food, view....everything, fantastic. The staff were attentive and..."

Richard Farrelly

"Superb food and great views. I expected great things when booking this winery restaurant and we weren't disappointed. Got off to a slow start as..."

Jeffo

"GREAT COFFEE, BIT PRICEY.. We just took overseas visitors up to the upstairs loft (not in the main restaurant) for cappuccinos which were very..."

Sheri Ashley

"Perfect!. I simply cannot fault Yering Station. Amazing food, fantastic service, incredible wine. One of my all time..."

MelbourneEater87

"Excellent service and great food. We went to Yering Station to celebrate my birthday last weekend. All the meals were exceptional and the service..."

Hormoz

"Best chicken EVER. Beautiful location and ambience, food was delicious. I'm not a huge wine drinker but the chicken from Yering Station was the most..."

Cushione

"Triffic!. Wow - we went here cos we had business in the area - and thought hmm - bit pricey - but let's give it a go. - We had no idea what a nice..."

St Kilda Local

"Firstly, let me say the restaurant and the view is amazing. You could go to this place, not eat and still be happy... Imagine a big glass box in the..."

CP

"Food - 7.5/10, Service - 3.5/5, Ambience 4/5, TOTAL - 14.5/20. The baramundi was TDF. Mains were a bit of a let down. But the desserts were good...."

WD

"I am, a huge lover of Wineries. There is something oddly relaxing and wonderfully refreshing about taking the day off to drive around to different..."

Celeste Wong

"So much can be found about Victoria's first vineyard, Yering Station, located in the 'heart' of the Yarra Valley only one hour drive from Melbourne...."

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