Foodies Guide to Australia: Top 10 Restaurants To Try Out In Australia
Australia - a country cum continent that packs in a varied terrain and wildlife, vibrant cities and a variety that is any traveller's dream and any adventure lover's paradise. So how can foodies be left out? Here is #GLAadventure's list of restaurants and dishes that are not be missed in Australia.
Restaurant 1: Cocklebiddy Roadhouse in Western Australia
For a traveller heading to Nullarbor in west of Australia, Cocklebiddy Roadhouse is a worthwhile road stop. Cocklebiddy's Roadhouse provides the traveller with the traditional array of takeaway foods. What's great is that this place even has a bar with a pool table. #GLAadventure's recommendation: When here, you must try the very famous - Rissoles and Gravy, Grilled Fish and Aussie's favourite - The Giant Burgers. All the burgers here come with beetroot slices and the customary - bacon and egg. Just in case you want to skip one of the ingredients you will specially have to mention it to the servers. Now you know why these are called the ?Giant Burgers.'
Restaurant 2: Hatters Café, Katoomba
If you are looking to try out a fancy and quirky restaurant in Australia then this is the place for you.
With quirky décor - Big pictures of old people wearing hats and men and women in flouncy frilly hats, this has become #GLAadventure's favourite place. Katoomba becomes the most prominent town in Blue Mountains Park and is like 2 minutes from 3 Sisters, #GLAadventure's recommendation one should definitely try out their breakfast. Their extensive breakfast menu will keep you wanting for more and more! The food can be described as being modern Café food with an Italian influence.
Restaurant 4: Pancake Place In Port Macquarie
For over 20 year, this place has been serving great meals and desserts and if you just have one day in Port Macquarie, you should definitely visit this award winning Pancake Place. It's the usual pancake house but with a twist - The restaurant is famous for its crazy bird theme. Thank us later!
#GLAadventure's recommendation: Try out the classic blue berry pancake and the shake here.
Restaurant 5: The Plough Inn in South Brisbane
Coming to Australia and not checking out an Aussie pub is just not on! #GLAadventure's recommendation, you should definitely try out the ?The Plough Inn' - It is the famous Brisbane icon and is located in one of the famous tourist destination - Southbank Parklands.
What You Should Try Out: Ruby Tuesday Beer from Matilda Brewing Co along with the ribs platter.
Restaurant 6: Gazi Restaurant in Melbourne
What's not to love about this famous MasterChef restaurant? George Calombaris's restaurant - Gazi, will make sure you will have the meal of your life.
If you love all things Greek then this is the best place, nonetheless even if you don't love the cuisine, the MasterChef will make sure you go home satisfied!
#GLAadventure's recommendation: You must try the Grain salad, soft shell crab souvlaki, Gazi chips and a seafood dip. Gazi Chips are surely a treat for all foodies!
Restaurant 7: Jacob's Creek Place in Barossa Valley
Drinking good wine with good food and company is a deadly combination. Jacob's creek place will definitely give you such an experience.
#GLAadventure's recommendation: You should without a doubt try the Cabernet, Shiraz, Sparkling and the Sauvignon variety here. And when it comes to food nothing beats the authentic BBQ chicken, stir fry veggies, salad and BBQ baby carrots with cheese.
Restaurant 8: Waterfront Grill At Darling Harbour
Located in the heart of Sydney, Darling Harbour has some great dining options. For those who just love to eat at fancy restaurants with a picturesque view to add to the experience, this is the ideal place.
#GLAadventure's recommendation: Steak with garlic butter is absolutely a show stealer here!
Restaurant 9: Lucky Bay Brewing, Esperance in Western Australia
They say, there is no brew like the local brew and after beer tasting at Lucky Bay Brewing in Esperance, you will definitely agree with this statement. The Raw barley beer proves to be a hit here and is definitely on #GLAadventure's favourite beer list. When here try out the much talked about Sandy Hook raw barley beer.
