RESTAURANTS & CAFES
PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT
Pilates and Hiking Retreat- Victorian High Country
Looking for a fun long-weekend getaway that mixes Pilates, adventure, and a good crew of like-minded people? Join Wildflower Pilates for a three-day retreat in the Victorian High Country. A relaxed, activity-filled escape designed for anyone who loves moving their body and spending time outdoors. Set in the alpine surrounds of Tawonga South, this intimate retreat is designed to help you reconnect with your body, settle your mind, and soak up the mountain landscape. Across the weekend, you will also…
Autumn In The High Country
Explore the stunning town of Bright in the heart of the Victorian High Country during Autumn as the town is transformed with one of the best displays of Autumn colour in the country. You will learn everything about photographing the magical Autumn colour as well as the breathtaking High Country landscapes along with theory based sessions on topics such as composition and light as well as how to process your images. The Autumn In The High Country workshop will allow…
Bright Autumn Festival
The Bright Autumn Festival is a ten-day celebration of the wonderful autumn colours and autumn produce of the valleys of Victoria’s Alpine High Country. The highlight of the festival is Gala day on Saturday May 2nd, with a market, music in the streets and a grand parade. Other highlights of the festival include the Festival Opening, Wandi Nut Festival on Saturday and Sunday 25 & 26 April, the Bright Art Gallery’s Autumn Exhibition, tours by the Bright Historical Society, theatre…
Coffee Chakra
Coffee Chakra is a specialty coffee roastery and espresso bar in Myrtleford, where passion for quality meets mindful craft. They focus on micro-roasted coffee beans, homemade sweets (with an emphasis on gluten-free options), and their own signature chai range. From the espresso bar at the front of the roastery, they serve coffee made with intention and pair it with a rotating selection of house-made treats. Beyond the cafe, they proudly supply wholesale customers with freshly roasted beans and chai, helping…
Food Wine Friends
Food Wine Friends is a family owned and operated cafe located in Bright, Victoria. The warm and cosy little cafe that always feels like home, with tables for groups of all sizes as well as comfy couches that a perfect for enjoying a cup of coffee on a winters day. The menu has all the classic breakfast and lunch options with a few different choices available for customers looking to try new things. They cater to diets of all varieties…
Mountain Thyme
On arrival this unsuspecting holiday home greets you with perfectly manicured gardens and impeccably kept grounds. this home is spacious with each bedroom enjoying their own private view of the gardens. This three bedroom, two bathroom, two living area home comfortably sleeps six people. Ideal for three couples or a small family this accommodation offers a practical layout with the master room well separated from the other two bedrooms positioned at the opposite end of the house. On entering the…
BREWERIES & DISTILLERIES
TRY OUR AWARD-WINNING BEVERAGES
A visit to Bright & Surrounds isn't complete without a taste of our local craft brews, fragrant gin, apples cider or moonshine.
FARM GATES
PRODUCE RIGHT FROM THE SOURCE
Out here, we know where our food comes from. Want to know where the locals source the best fresh produce?
CELLAR DOORS
TRY OUR AWARD-WINNING WINES
Crisp cool nights and warm summer days make the Alpine Valley one of the country's most delightful boutique wine regions.
MARKETS
FRESH PRODUCE & ARTISAN WARES