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British Restaurants in Yarra Ranges
King Henry’s Sassafras
A British restaurant and beer garden, King Henry’s is located in the beautiful tourist destination of Sassafras. The restaurant is housed in an old guest house that dates back to 1902 and has been totally renovated. Formerly known as King Henry VIII, the restaurant offers a stunning setting with delicious British cuisine.
Pig and Whistle Tavern (Olinda) Restaurant
A traditional English pub and British restaurant, Pig and Whistle Tavern is nestled in the beautiful Dandenongs. A family-run establishment since 1981, the tavern serves generous English cuisine and traditional English ales, as well as some of Australia’s finest beers.
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British cuisine may not be the first thing that springs to mind when you think of Melbourne's food scene, but there are plenty of restaurants in the Yarra Ranges area serving up hearty dishes from across the pond. Here are some of the best British restaurants in the region, as recommended by locals and tourists alike.
One of the most highly rated British restaurants in Yarra Ranges is The Pig & Whistle Tavern in Olinda. This charming pub offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, with traditional decor and friendly staff. The menu features classic British dishes like bangers and mash, fish and chips, and beef and ale pie, as well as some more modern options. Prices are reasonable, with mains starting at around $20.
Another popular spot is The Little British Café in Mount Evelyn. This cozy café serves up all-day breakfasts, sandwiches, and sweet treats, all with a distinctly British twist. Customers rave about the quality of the food and the friendly service, with prices again being very reasonable.
For those looking for something a little more upscale, The Cuckoo Restaurant in Olinda is a must-visit. This restaurant has been a fixture in the Yarra Ranges area for over 60 years and offers a unique dining experience with its Swiss-style chalet decor and live entertainment. While not strictly a British restaurant, The Cuckoo serves up some excellent European-inspired dishes alongside traditional British fare like roast beef and Yorkshire pudding.
Overall, visitors to Yarra Ranges looking for a taste of Britain won't be disappointed by these excellent restaurants. Whether you're after pub grub or fine dining, there's something to suit every budget and taste.