RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

Experience Mt Buffalo – Starting from Bright/ Porepunkah

Escape to the stunning alpine wilderness of Mount Buffalo National Park on this rejuvenating full-day adventure. Perfect for nature lovers seeking scenic beauty, moderate hikes, and mindful connection with the environment. Immerse yourself in the park’s dramatic granite landscapes, cascading waterfalls, serene alpine lake, and breathtaking panoramic views. You will enjoy a number of low and medium-grade walks designed for a balanced pace, with plenty of time for photography, relaxation, and guided nature connection experiences to enhance mindfulness and rejuvenation…

Rocky Valley Bikes and Snow Sports

The team’s aim is for everyone to improve their physical health through exploring the outdoors. Explore the beautiful Kiewa Valley and surrounds while cycling through Victoria’s High Country with Rocky Valley Bikes and Snow Sports. Challenge yourself in the Bike Hill Mountain Bike Park or on the new trails at Falls Creek on a mountain bike or climb the surrounding mountains on a road bike. If enjoying nature at a leisurely pace is more your style then explore the Kiewa…

Mr Smith

Mr. Smith, is the latest designer level property, a brand-new designer penthouse sleeping six guests in stylish surrounds. This ultimate holiday escape features stunning fixtures and finishes and is spread over two luxurious levels, providing you with a truly unique experience. Whilst it showcases all the necessities that a home away from home would, Mr Smith will take you away from the standard “home away from home” feeling and send you into indulgent luxury. The upstairs of the home features…

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.

Lake Guy Walk

High Country Horsemanship Clinic

Horsemanship clinic in a spectacular classroom, beyond the yard and stable. Advance your horse and rider relationship in a working environment. Great horses, beautiful camps, brumby country, experienced leaders. This five day travelling clinic combines the rewards of a remote packhorse expedition with the the extra dimension of horsemanship skill building in a working environment. The experienced horse masters offer ongoing advice and ideas throughout the expedition. Although all BHA rides include basic Natural Horsemanship, these clinics are an opportunity…

Bright to Harrietville – Great Valley Trail

Feathertop Winery

Come and discover your new favourite drop at Feathertop Winery, a hidden gem nestled in Victoria’s stunning Alpine Valleys wine region. For over 30 years, this family-owned vineyard has lovingly hand-planted and nurtured 22 diverse varietals-producing wines that truly capture the unique character of the cool-climate terroir. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Mount Buffalo, the estate invites you to slow down and soak up the moment. Whether you’re indulging in a long, sun-drenched lunch on the terrace, sipping small-batch…

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…