RESTAURANTS & CAFES
PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT
Tomahawks
Think L.A food truck inspired share plates and quality cocktails in the beautiful township of Bright. Tomahawks is an American style bar/diner earns it’s place as the buzz of Bright.
Mount Beauty Market
Welcome to the Mount Beauty Market – one of Victoria’s oldest and much loved community markets. Since 1979, the market has brought together locals, visitors and small businesses in the heart of the Upper Kiewa Valley. Bursting with colour, creativity and community spirit, it’s a place to shop, eat, listen to live music and soak up the friendly mountain atmosphere. From fresh local produce to unique handmade goods, every market offers something new — the perfect way to spend the…
Big Muster Distilling Co.
Australia’s highest moonshine distillery. Hidden up in the backlots of Dinner Plain Alpine Village, Big Muster Distilling Co. offers bespoke moonshines including Swindlers Gold, their baked apple moonshine, with ingredients totally sourced from Alpine, including apples from the famous Nightingales orchard in Wandiligong. A distillery door is open where you can sample their moonshines as well as the regions best in whiskey’s and gin’s. The restaurant is open on specific days in the green season and most days in the…
Bright Twilight Tastings
Savor the culinary wonders crafted by Bright and Surrounds talented chefs, featuring an array of locally sourced ingredients bursting with freshness and flavour. From artisanal cheeses to gourmet delights, there’s something to satisfy every palate. Embark on a journey through the region’s finest vineyards with exclusive wine tastings. Indulge in the rich aromas and complex flavours of local wines, expertly paired to complement the delectable dishes on offer. Immerse yourself in the world of craft gin, raise a glass to…
Bright Velo
Planning to visit Victoria’s High Country? Bright Velo has got you covered for all of your accommodation needs and more. Located in central Bright just a short stroll from restaurants, breweries and splash park – Bright Velo has everything you need. They have secure bike storage and a large outdoor area. They have you covered for your stay in the High Country.
Lucy Jane Ceramics Studio
Lucy Jane Ceramics is a contemporary ceramic studio located in Porepunkah, next door to Bright in Victoria’s High Country. Lucy works primarily on the potter’s wheel, producing a diverse range of ceramics including elegant tableware, as well as lighting and bespoke interior pieces. She’s passionate about creating handcrafted pieces that balance function, form and timeless design. Alongside her collections, Lucy offers a variety of pottery classes and workshops, welcoming beginners through to those with a little more experience. With small…
Westwood Lodge
Nestled on the edge of a quiet meandering creek, Westwood Lodge invites you to escape your everyday and immerse yourself in one of their three individually styled apartments, where modern luxury meets old-world charm. The property features soothing colours inspired by nature, creating a calming atmosphere. Relax in plush sofas, leather armchairs and soft rugs underfoot. Gather around the warm glow of the fireplace or unwind in dreamy, cloud-like beds adorned with luxurious linens. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated.…
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
