'Steam and Cuisine' Luncheon aboard Puffing Billy

Gastrology recently had the opportunity to "train” our taste buds at one of Victoria’s top tourism attractions.

A weekend away @ Royal Mail Hotel

The Royal Mail Hotel in Dunkeld is, quite simply, spectacular in every way.  Set against the stunning backdrop of the Grampians National Park, the Royal Mail Hotel offers guests the opportunity to indulge in luxurious accommodation and some of the best cuisine Australia has to offer.

Christmas in July @ Sovereign Hill [27 June - 12 July]

With a full day of fun and family activities topped off by a magical Wonderlights show, we absolutely loved Christmas in July at Sovereign Hill.

A weekend away @ Lindenderry, Red Hill

A premium boutique accommodation property located in the heart of Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula, Lindenderry at Red Hill, is the perfect destination for a weekend away.

Booking.com Foodie Getaway @ Adelphi Hotel

Gastrology recently enjoyed a wonderful weekend of indulgence at the iconic Adelphi Hotel booked via Booking.com. A world leader in booking accommodation online, Booking.com guarantees the best prices for any type of property – from small independents to five-star luxury. 

Mornington Peninsula 'Meet The Maker' Event by Wine Compass

Gastrology recently attended one of Wine Compass’ limited series “Meet The Maker” tour events on the Mornington Peninsula. With exclusive access to some of the region’s most innovative and charismatic producers, these tours are for those who love wine, spirits, beer and food and want a fresh experience with lots of knowledge sharing, conversation with local characters, plenty of laughs and of course great wine and food.

A weekend away at RACV Torquay Resort

With the picturesque backdrop of an expansive golf course and Torquay and Jan Juc beaches, RACV Torquay Resort is a tranquil location for a luxurious escape – and all within easy reach of Melbourne. The Gastrology team were therefore understandably excited when offered the opportunity to head down to the RACV Torquay Resort for some serious R&R.

Number One Restaurant and Wine Bar

Located on the second floor of the RACV Torquay Resort, Number One Restaurant and Wine Bar offers delicious modern Australian cuisine in a relaxed space of cavernous proportions.

Part 3 - Trip to Daylesford & the Macedon Ranges - R&R @ Peppers Mineral Springs Hotel + Dinner @ Argus Dining Room

Set in the heart of Hepburn Spring, Peppers Mineral Springs Hotel is designed for guests with an appreciation for the finer things in life.

Part 2 - Trip to Daylesford & the Macedon Ranges - Holgate Brewhouse

Holgate Brewhouse continues its legacy of sharing premium boutique beer to its many fans. The one hour drive from Melbourne CBD, is immediately justified with a pint of any of their hand crafted all malt real ales and lagers.

Part 1 - Trip to Daylesford & the Macedon Ranges - Brunch @ Koukla

Located on Daylesford’s bustling Vincent Street, Koukla is the recent casual cafe addition to Jimmy's Bar & Dining Room @ Frangos & Frangos.

A weekend away @ Lake House

Location: 4 King Street, Daylesford
Phone: 03 5348 3329
Link: http://www.lakehouse.com.au/
Cuisine: Modern Australian
Overall Impression: 9.5/10

Needing very little introduction, Lake House is one of Australia's finest luxury retreats and destination restaurants. A world away from the hustle and bustle of the city, Lake House is perched on the edge of Lake Daylesford amongst six acres of beautiful gardens.

Weekend in Daylesford: Harvest week + Daylesford and the Macedon Ranges e-travel app

As part of the Harvest Week Festival and the launch of the Daylesford and the Macedon Ranges e-travel App, Gastrology had a lovely weekend away in Daylesford.

A foodie weekend in Kyneton

We had a foodie trip to Kyneton recently...