Eat & Drink

The Murray region offers a diverse culinary scene, showcasing fresh local produce, award-winning wines, and unique dining experiences. From charming cafes and riverside restaurants to gourmet pubs and hatted fine-dining establishments, there's something to tempt every palate. Discover the flavours of the region, indulge in seasonal specialties, and savour the tastes of The Murray.

Experiences

• Winery Visits: Explore the renowned wine regions of The Murray and sample award-winning wines at cellar doors. Learn about the winemaking process, meet the passionate winemakers, and enjoy tastings of local varieties. Many wineries also offer tours and food pairings.
• Craft Breweries & Distilleries: Sample locally crafted beers, spirits, and liqueurs at craft breweries and distilleries. Learn about the brewing and distilling process, meet the makers, and enjoy tastings of unique and innovative beverages.
• Country Pubs & Casual Dining: Enjoy a relaxed dining experience at one of the many gourmet pubs and casual eateries in the region. These venues often showcase local produce and offer a variety of dishes to suit all tastes.
• Fine Dining: For a special occasion, indulge in a fine-dining experience at one of the Murray region's hatted restaurants. These establishments offer innovative menus, impeccable service, and stunning settings.

Must Do

• Blacksmith Provedore Mulwala: Experience the blend of stunning lakeside views, vibrant atmosphere, and delicious food at Blacksmith. More than just a cafe, pizzeria, or bar, Blacksmith offers a fun dining experience that is truly its own.
• Corowa Distilling Co: Experience the craftsmanship of this family-owned distillery, producing award-winning single malt whisky. Learn about their unique approach, and sample their exceptional spirits.
• Stefano's: Indulge in an upscale Italian dining experience within the intimate, rustic-chic cellar venue at the Mildura Grand Hotel. Chef Stefano de Pieri's daily-changing five-course set menu showcases fresh, local produce in dishes
• Morrisons Wharf to Winery Cruise: Combine a scenic cruise aboard the PS Canberra with a delightful two-course lunch at Morrisons Winery. Enjoy the captain's commentary on the region's history, take in the views, and indulge in wine tastings.
• Yardbird Albury: Experience Albury's only Good Food Guide chef's hatted restaurant, showcasing seasonal flavours and wood-fired cooking in a sophisticated setting.

Hidden Gems

• Opa Echuca: Discover authentic Greek flavours at this locally owned restaurant in Echuca.
• Monumental Ice Creamery: Treat yourself to delicious locally made ice cream and sorbet.
• A cocktail at the Storyteller Bar after dark: Enjoy a handcrafted cocktail and soak up the atmosphere at this hidden bar.
• Monak Wine Co: A locally owned, small-batch winery with a unique underground cellar door, and handcrafted wines.
• Holbrook Hotel: Offering a delicious pub meal from an award winning chef and wonderful local hospitality.