The best Restaurants in Yarra Junction ranking of January 2025

11 restaurant menus in Yarra Junction, (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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Gladysdale Bakehouse

86/100 (1152 ratings)

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"If I could give this place a 10 star rating I would, best pies, best coffee, best bacon & egg sandwiches and most friendly staff. Absolutely love it..."

Richard Imbrogno

"The best food in the Valley!! A huge hit with our family..Must admit I very rarely go past GB Pork Belly Eggs Ben..."

Kylie-Anne Heins

"We have driven past this bake house so many times, & told ourselves we must stop there one day, well that day was yesterday. First impression, old..."

Elizabeth Bower

"Best breakfast I have ever had. The staff are so lovely and friendly. All of their food is to die for. Couldn't reccomend any place better!..."

Gracie Sanders

"‘Rustik’ dinner evening. Fabulous venue - amazing food. Our whole group of 25 - thought it was just fantastic. Highly..."

Jen Lambert

"Magnificent brekkie today. .very efficient service, beautiful coffee and lovely fresh ingredients served on yummy crusty bread. One of my top 5..."

Heather Corallo

"Packed away in a corner of Wharburton highway at Yarra Junction, it offers a serene and a beautiful place to sip coffee and have some tasty pies. We..."

Joyappa Mandaneravanda

"It was a pleasant suprise to find this gem of a place on a recent country drive. Had the best smoked Pea & Ham soup ever with delish crusty bread and..."

Carin Poeschel-Livingstone

"Could not praise this bakehouse highly enough. Had the best breakfast with my family here this morning. Bread was amazing and so flavour filled. And..."

Melanie Grant

"Nick named by our family as the two thumbs up bakery. Always looked after by the staff and the food is just..."

Glenn Trott

"My favourite place to indulge! Amazing pies, salads and cakes. My all time favourite the Beef Brisket Sandwich is to die..."

Kerry Rooney

"Had dinner here on the 4th June and it was the best meal i have had for a while good old country style eating top marks for a good..."

Glenn Robinson

"Amazing food and atmosphere. Worth the drive as it never..."

Fii Hyde

"We always stop at this bakery on the way to Warburton. It's usually very busy and for good reason. Ordered the chicken and mushroom pie. It..."

Soul Sista

"This place is a gem! Never enjoyed a pie as much as I did when I was here. We came here several times during our 3 day visit to Warburton. Tried many..."

Rosita Paiva

"What a neat place! the pies were great (I'm a pepper steak pie fan here and it didn't disappoint... I get that the whole sauce thing is a health and..."

Trish Gallagher

"Really good breakfast, everything taste great. Especially their breakfast with pork belly or the beef brisket. We ordered 1 of the pork belly with..."

Y Foodie

"Not a bad place to stop for a feed when around this area. The Gladysdale Bakery has a cosy and the warm country style bakery feel you are looking in..."

Eatalatte

"This is exactly what I look for in a bakery. Great pies, awesome selection of delecious cakes, and the coffee was quite good too. You can't go wrong..."

Darren McMillan

"I love that it is so easy to just pull up, and grab a coffee - anytime. Glaysdale has the best selection of pies in the valley, usually sourced from..."

Amanda Tinworth

"Came across this bakehouse on a Sunday drive and glad we did. This place has a nice ambience and a really good selection of pies pasties and sausage..."

Renegade

"My in laws took me here, raving about their vanilla slice and i was not disappointed. The place is beautiful and staff are very nice too. Quite a big..."

Choc Pudding

"Great value bakery with standout pies, tarts and pastries. We walked out the door with two beef burgundy pies plus a brownie to share with change..."

Georgi_gurl

"Downloaded Zomato so I could give this place a 5 star rating. Had the hummus and eggs on toast and the pancakes and it was some of the best brunch..."

Georgia Steele

"Best breakfast I have had in a long while! Free range eggs cooked to perfection served with spinach, Tomato, Avocado, Dukka. The zesty dressing..."

Wendy Brown

"Fab salads and pies but the coffee isn't good. Lovely outdoor decking and if you eat sugar(I don't) the meringues looked amazing. Shame that the..."

KMac

"I went here with very high hopes. Boy was I not disappointed. The Vanilla Slice was well worth the trip and the best I had tasted. The pastry was so..."

D Budi

"Value for money: $4, freshly baked, generous portion 7/10 Overall score: 6.5/10. I finally got out to the lush Yarra Valley..."

Byron's Vanilla Slice Blog

"This place rocks!! Been craving the pies since i first had them! I would drive back just for more. Arancini balls were life changing too. Get down..."

Joshuar_001

"Wow!! Love this bakery. Took us an hour to get there but was well worth the drive. We tried out the pies and the egg/bacon tart. So good!! We will..."

Katie Louise

"The best meat pie in Melbourne that I had ever have . Friendly people , a very busy but quiet cafe that I could enjoy a nice lunch & beautiful view...."

Mrs Lavender

"The most amazing pies salads etc also the coffee is awesome ..."

Scottyboggs

"THIS PLACE IS LITERALLY HEAVEN ON EARTH. We live in Narre Warren, and and have fallen in love with the food, the setting and the lovely, homely..."

Karyn Pither

"All I can say is I'm glad I'm not a local, (I live 1 1/2 hours away), I'd be here every day, my wallet and hips would take a lot of abuse. The pies..."

JR

"One of my favourite weekend activities is to explore country Victoria bakeries. The Gladysdale Bakehouse is great and that brownie was one of the..."

Caroline

"Great Service & Food. Stopped here for a quick bite and was surprised to see such fresh salads, quiche, gourmet pies and cakes. Lovely service. Will..."

Victorian Dinner Critics

"Delicious food, reasonable price, great coffee, amazing view and friendly staff. We stayed in Yarra Junction for 3 nights and we went there 3 times...."

Ira Sardjono

"Why are country bakeries so much better than their city counterparts? I reckon it’s the fresh ingredients and loving care that is missing from the..."

Robert T

"Great experience. Food & coffee was amazing. Thanks for such a great hospitality. Will come back for pies for..."

Vish Singh

"Such a gorgeous little country bakery. Friendly staff and the food is delicious and fresh. Everything in the display window looked beautiful! I need..."

Shannon B

"The most tasty pork belly fancy sanga yet! Wow, this sandwich blew my socks off. The pork belly was cooked perfectly, and slightly seared for extra..."

Jen

"Dropped in for an early lunch on Australia Day, we just beat the lunch rush and was able to get a table on the front deck. The staff were friendly..."

Andrew Chau

"We were on our way to the Redwood Forest and were looking for a place to eat along the way. We found Gladysdale Bakehouse and were met with a big..."

Grant and Amanda

"Had a raspberry pie slice wedge. It was delicious. A Good selection of cakes and pies. Good coffee. It was a very cold overcast morning. I couldn't..."

Liliana Lees

Cunninghams Hotel

90/100 (744 ratings)

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Upper Yarra Rsl

80/100 (731 ratings)

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"congratulations to the RSL on a great meal last night, thoroughly enjoyed it, staff so polite and friendly, well done to you..."

Sharan Shahin

"I took my son and 3 grandkids to this RSL for dinner, and I was shocked by how large this place is, I purchased porterhouse steak which tasted great,..."

Ron Avan Taylor

"Just want to thank all the staff on tonight for there fabulous attentive service! My son celebrated his birthday there tonight and the staff went..."

Jodie Harris

"Food is great and well priced. The cheese and garlic bread is to die for..."

Shaniqua Webb

"Great menu, specials change all the time and always generous sized meals... Fun atmosphere and friendly..."

Jodie Arnold

"The menu was great and everything we ordered was amazing staff are very polite and..."

Donna Lancaster

"It's great!!!! I think that all Melbournians should..."

Julie M Fawkner

"Very very nice.. ceaser salad was amazing , hubby fish and chips huge serve.. We will be..."

Tracy Hagan

"Every time I have visited the RSL I have had a great night. The food has also been..."

Cheza Caddy

"Couldn’t fault our experience the barramundi chips and salad was delicious. I wasn’t keen on the hollandaise (but I asked for it on the side as..."

Tamique Downie

"Very clean. Friendly staff. Very accommodating for special needs..."

Keith Russell

"We really enjoy our visits here. Very friendly staff and helpful with the convoluted sign in process. Quite a good menu, nothing “fancy schmancy”..."

Darryl Cowen

"Food, service and newly refurbished space fabulous for family..."

Heather Dukovcic

"Great food Great atmosphere &great..."

Luke Canelas

Red Relish Cafe

83/100 (605 ratings)

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"Had the BEST EVER breakfast bruschetta this morning.... amazing..... will be back for more soon. Love Red Relish it’s my go to breakfast stop,..."

Catherine Branson

"Red Relish catered our garden wedding & the food was perfect! Beautiful quiches, salads, cup cakes & lemon meringue pie. I can highly recommend them..."

Penny Walters

"Tried all the cafes on the Lilydale to Warburton trail and, as seasoned cafe connoisseurs, this was by far the best! Great coffee! Fast, friendly &..."

Jayne Eliassen

"Not particularly hip, but a pleasant little café in the wilds (well, the main street) of Yarra Junction. Staff were friendly and attentive, and I..."

Andrew T

"What looks unassuming and could almost be missed from the outside really hit the spot for me on a cold winter's day. The selection of cakes all look..."

KG

"Great little cafe with all home cooked food. Servings are generous and tasty. We've now had several meals (mostly lunches) there and we really like..."

David

"Had the best hot chocolate I can remember. The pies looked awesome, will be back for one of those. Looked quiet on the outside but was nearly full on..."

Andrew

"Great Little Cafe. An excellent cafe offering a lovely variety of foods. Quality offerings and friendly staff.Due to the popularity can be quite..."

Muzz01

"Red Relish Cafe. Fantastic place to eat. Beautiful food and the friendliest service. Can't recommend then highly..."

Chicachow

"Absolutely delicious!! Breakfast salad was one of the most flavoursome things I have eaten - 10 out of 10! Lovely staff, clean and tidy cafè, great..."

Emma Valley

"Good coffee, superb atmosphere (I love the heavily grained wooden tables and chairs, and the artwork next to each table. I only had a cookie but..."

Ian James

"Most of their meals are homemade and delicious as well as a small selection of desserts to taste and they have Vegetarian options, good value for..."

Lisa Giannos

"The ladies at Red Relish are very friendly. Have tried all the pies and love em’ all! Also there’s a reason the shop is name red relish. Their..."

Michelle Chan

"The best breakfast we had! The eggs Florentine and the bruschetta are the winners for us! Looking forward to have those delicious cakes..."

Kami

"It is Michael Hill and I did give you a 5star rating as we were more than happy with your beautiful food and lovely and polite staff,where the one..."

Michael Hill

"Great food lovely people and not expensive, all food made on..."

marie marshall

"Lovely cafe with friendly staff. Amazing pies!!! My favourite pies are Guinness Beef, Rosemary Lamb, Chunky Beef & Mustard Seed..."

May Wong

Indian Tandoori Recipes Chef

83/100 (1325 ratings)

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"We eat here lots!! Superb food, great value for money and the service is lovely..... Definitely..."

Rossanne Mason

"Best Indian Full Flavoured food in the whole of Victoria. When a Bombay Chef cooks food it is the best. The rest do not..."

Richard Snell

"Like someone else said, why didn't we find this place sooner. The food is..."

Martin Scragg

"The best food in the valley. Great tasting, top service. Friendly..."

Stuart Brownbill

"Absolutely lovely food! First time customer, I had chicken tikka masala and the meat was so tender and flavorsome. I will definitely go back..."

Beech Patricia

"Thank you for my amazing lunch today, I greatly appreciate..."

Michelle Goldsmith

"It's fresh. Beautiful flavors a place to come and eat if you are in the area for traditional..."

Kristina Maidment

"I hope they will update their Specials on Facebook as they are the best Indian in Yarra..."

Glenn LeemBruggen

"We had our grandchildren tonight and they love Indian food. When I went ther tonight I explained what every wanted and no one was disappointed. Nana..."

Sandy Hall

"Amazing Indian and lovely service! Lucky to have it in our..."

Peta Metcher

"Really great food, good service, and reasonably priced..."

Tim White

"Love this restaurant. ...great food and wonderful..."

Jenny Fabien

"The..."

Irene Abbott

"We have just enjoyed our first meal from this restaurant and it has impressed our socks off. We had the Two People Value Pack and it was perfect in..."

Chris Burnett

"Stumbled upon this place in town and it’s a little gem! Outstanding service, clean restaurant and really tasty food. Had the banquet for 2 and was..."

Brad Allen

"How lucky are we to have this in Yarra Junction?!? Food is excellent - staff are warm & friendly and will spice & hot things up on request. We..."

Anne Jenkinson

"The Food is amazing. You cant really find much better tasting indian in the outer eastern suburbs. probably wouldn't eat in as it is very small..."

Maddy Greenwood

"This Indian restaurant is not much to look at - just a small shop in an under-utilized arcade in Yarra Junction - but their Indian fare is very good...."

Andrew T

"Love this place. Can never fit in all the different flavours we want to try as there are too many to choose from. Been there 10+ times and food never..."

Lana Robinson

"Good food and friendly service. Was not expecting good Indian food in the middle of nowhere. A great stop for dinner after a long drive. Highly..."

Ashley Kwong

"What a surprise this restaurant turned out to be. Excellent food. Fantastic service. Average prices for this type of food. Decor could do with some..."

SuzLovesFood

"Best food Yarra valley Yarra junction, I eaten there four time, food 10 times better then others..."

Mahadev Ratudi

"Wonderful. Excellent service, exquisite food, fairly priced - definitely my new favourite take..."

Laura Humphris

"Great Indian -. Have eaten here twice - both times have been good experiences. Not a cheap dining venue but the food was of an excellent..."

Muzz01

"I couldn’t fault the service, price or the food… absolutely amazing food.. we had the tandoori mushrooms for entree, spinach paneer, traditional..."

Tamique Downie

"Had the goat traditional curry and the tandoori lamb. It was absolutely beautiful. Rare to see such authentic Indian so far from the big cities...."

Ryan A

"Ordered takeaway here last week which took about 35 minutes to prepare. Loved the garlic naan bread, vegetable curry and butter chicken. There could..."

MM

"The food was amazing! Loved all the dishes and the price was reasonable. Will definitely visit there..."

Shafagh Ghose

"This place is a hidden gem! We moved to Yarra Junction a little over a year ago and today was the first time we tried this restaurant and we all..."

Jessica Porcellana

"Always an amazing feed :) Had the chicken vindaloo - melt in the mouth chicken. Not super hot - just right. Lovely staff, quick..."

Sascha Grant

"Reasonably priced and super yum gotta try the chicken korma with garlic naan just..."

rosemarie ocallaghan

"Amazing blend of spices ! Very nice daal and curries, one of the best in Victoria for sure..."

Raj Choksi

Nancy's Of The Valley

87/100 (349 ratings)

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Powelly Pub

89/100 (620 ratings)

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"Fantastic spot for lunch! Fresh cooked food, lovely staff, family friendly and stunning settings definitely worth stopping in. Thank you for such a..."

Belle Cantrill

"Great place for a meal, a beer, and always full of friendly people and..."

Carl Melkonian

"Went there with friends on sat 25th Nov for dinner was a bit optermistic about location but was pleasantly surprised with service prices and quality..."

Bob Edwards

"Best RIB EYE steak! Great owners, staff and service! And love the relaxed..."

Kat Anderson

"Thanks for a great night on Friday Powelly Pub. Danced my legs..."

Thelma Asbury

"The meals are fabulous everyone there was friendly had the parma yummy, definatly go back again, loved..."

Jan McKeown

"Beautiful surroundings, lovely pub, great food and friendly..."

Binky Oomph

"Food was great, service was great, location was amazing. What's not to..."

James Pickard

"Great friendly people here and the pub has all you..."

ChrisSue O'Keefe

"My family and I had dinner at the Powlly pub tonight and it was beautiful. I loved the fire, the Kookaburras and most of all the food. Thanks..."

Louise Keether Verdugo

"Erin was fantastic. Great service. Made you feel right at home. Will definitely be going..."

Alana Morvell

"After some 'convincing' from Pete and Maryann, journeyed from south east suburbs to try the steak. Fantastic steak, great atmosphere, great staff..."

Jarrad Stephen

"Great food and service,nice big warm fire cold..."

Suzanne Schrader

"Lovely friendly service and good food. We will be..."

Nareeda Mckendrick

"Great pub, great..."

Hayley Humphries

"A wonderful day with my family watching the footy with the locals. They put on the best tasty spread..."

Suzy Burge

"Great little pub. Meals good. Friendly owners. If you're staying on a Wednesday night. ask about the carpet bowls, at the..."

Chris Terlich

"Had a lovely experience at the Powelly Pub. Serving sizes were generous and fairly priced and whilst we were waiting for our food, we were given some..."

Sibel

"This pub overlooking the rainforest, with resident kookaburras and a lyre bird, is a hidden gem. The people who run and work at it are so lovely,..."

Sim Evans

"In a quiet little town this pub serves some absolutely delicious food. The kindest people run the place and their attitude is to be your friend which..."

Tim Steler

"Very friendly people, delicious steak and so happy with pepper sauce, and that extra chilli sauce, not bad at all for me as Indonesian who likes..."

Hari Ratih Fitriyani

"Great for a call in en route or a yummy lunch . Fabulous views out the back..."

Carol Perrie

Spinakers Fish & Chips

81/100 (178 ratings)

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"Lovely service and delish deep..."

Lissa McQueen

"The burgers were delicious and the chips were perfectly cooked. The food was ready on time, which is always a bonus! We will be back for sure..."

Cassandra Small

The Ranges Cafe

72/100 (102 ratings)

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"Mouth watering fresh food, even the sauce.Wife and son enjoyed their Cabrise and chicken souvlaki too. Good food good..."

Larry Norman

"We had the chicken avo and cheese plus sundries tomato focacasses (?) spelling, as usual it was yum. Plus awesome orange juice and berry smoothie,..."

Viv Persons

"I adore this cafe. All the staff are amazing and the food is always perfect. If I could afford I'd have lunch here..."

Michael Hall

"Great food, fantastic atmosphere, if you want a greatcafe experience in the Yarra Valley, look no further.Greatmenu items that differ from every..."

Jarrod Stovold

"New owners, new decor, new menu!Come try something off the new menu or perhaps a cup of locally roasted coffee. Very different vibe amd so..."

Jess Petrie

"I work locally to this Cafe and I always pop in, I love their baked potato's! They are amazing and very well priced. I would recommend it to anyone..."

Michael Hall-Heyen

"Stopped here while cycling the Warburton rail trail. Good coffee. Sit out the back if you can, away from the traffics. Service was slow but..."

GoJo Geoff

"this café was very good. I enjoy the food and service very well:) the best café ever!! ..."

Joeree45

"I have been a fairly regular customer for a few months now and find the service and food fantastic. The coffee is some of the best I have had, and..."

Shaun Lodge

"Best Cafe in Junction!. Dropped in on the weekend and was looked after by a very attentive young guy. Coffee was great and arrived very quickly to..."

Phil Chamberlain

Riverview Chinese & Malaysian Byo Restaurant

72/100 (24 ratings)

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Gems Cafe

70/100 ( ratings)

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