RESTAURANTS & CAFES
PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT
Dinner Plain
Located just a four-hour drive from Melbourne, Dinner Plain is a charming alpine village nestled in the Victorian Alps. In the winter, the village transforms into a snowy wonderland, perfect for skiing and snowboarding on nearby Mount Hotham. During the green season, enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and horse riding in the picturesque High Country, as well as fishing in nearby streams and rivers. Dinner Plain offers a range of accommodation options, from cozy cabins to spacious chalets, all within walking…
Great Alpine Walk 6 Day – Self-Guided
This self-guided independent walk has you trek over spectacular ridgelines, through valleys packed tight with Mountain Ash, high alpine forests and grassland and past snow-capped mountains. The sheer diversity of landscape and the glorious views as the track winds its way from Falls Creek via Hotham, Dinner Plain to Harrietville are just some of the highlights. Breath in the fresh alpine air as you take in the dramatic views from the breathtaking Razorback Ridge and Mt Feathertop. Climb the second…
Hometown
A locals favourite, Hometown is a New York inspired neighbourhood wood-fired pizza spot. Here you will find proper pizza, share plates and an extensive drinks list. Hometown is the sister restaurant of Tomahawks.
Hotel High Plains
Conveniently located just 10 minutes from Hotham Alpine Resort and Hotham Airport, Hotel High Plains is your premier, year round host, in the spectacular and unique Alpine Village of Dinner Plain. Their in-house Cobungra Bar and Stone’s Throw Restaurant provide exceptional dining experiences, and hospitality with personality, in a true, quintessential High Country aesthetic, filled with large open fireplaces, internal rock walls and huge natural timbers, that create a warm and inviting ambience. A carefully constructed, extensive wine list consisting…
Bespoke Holiday House
A unique restored three bedroom mid Century house right in the heart of Bright on its famous Delany Avenue. The house is filled with vintage restored furniture, unique finds and original artworks. It has modern facilities but has been restored and styled respecting the era of the home. The house is designed to bring back memories of mid century Australia with touches of retro glamour. For those who love to travel with their fur babies, Bespoke is ideal. You don’t…
Myrtleford Farmers Market
The Myrtleford Farmers Market is held on the fourth Saturday of each month from at the Piazza, in the heart of Myrtleford in Victoria’s High Country. The market is accredited by the Victorian Farmers Market Association, meaning customers are guaranteed access to quality, freshly harvested produce whilst supporting local farmers and directly putting money back into regional Victorian communities. Each month the market has a theme aligned with the true seasonality of the region’s produce. Visitors truly connect with the…
Hoys Dinner Plain Ski Shop
Hoys Dinner Plain Ski Shop is superbly located in the very center of the village on the main roundabout. They offer Hoys’ legendary equipment and service, catering for all of your rental needs with the latest range of skis and boards. Hoys also hire cross country skis and snowshoes. Hoys have all the snow gear you’ll need for your snow play day including quality colourful and waterproof clothing, snow boots and toboggans. All gear is interchangeable at any of their…
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
