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                                                                                                   4   Welcome                          52 Lyttleton Terrace & Queen Street
                                                                                                   8   24 Hours in Bendigo              60 Mitchell Street
                                                                                                   12 Bath Lane                         70 Pall Mall
                                                                                                   24 Chancery Lane                     80 View Street
     Acknowledgement of Country
                                                                                                   30 Eaglehawk                         90 Minutes Away
     We acknowledge that the City of Greater
                                                                                                   36 Hargreaves & Williamson Streets   106 Dining Directory
     Bendigo is on Dja Dja Wurrung and
     Tungurung Country and pay our respects                                                        44 High Street                       108 Shopping Directory
     to elder’s past, present and future.

     Wheelchair Accessible                     Jida Gulpilil, Dja Dja Wurrung traditional owner.

     Children Friendly
     Fully Licensed
     BYO Wine Only
     Special Dietary Requirements
     Vegetarian
     Vegan
     Food Fossicking Friendly
     Street Art
     Sculpture/Monument
     Historic/Heritage Building

Use #BendigoEatDrinkShop
#explorebendigo #exploreheathcote to
join the conversation on social media

Produced by the City of Greater Bendigo
in partnership with Bendigo Tourism.

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An insider’s guide to discovering the precincts that locals

       W E L C O M E TO THE
                              know and love. From early morning caffeine haunts and our
                               favourite foodie hot spots, to boutique buys and mingling
                              with the makers, we’ll have you living like a local in no time.
        Bendigo Dining           From the goldfields era to today, many of the city’s

       & Shopping Guide
                                precincts are a mixing pot of heritage gems redefined
                                as boutique spaces and restaurants, feature tree-lined
                                     streets, hidden laneways and creative hubs.

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Movers and shakers continue to shape our beautiful city.
          New waves of initiatives are flourishing with all new
       experiences in the arts, fashion, food, bar and coffee scene.

     Now is the time to explore our dining and shopping precincts.
           Get yourself acquainted with our latest offerings.

           Whether it’s the lure of our arts and cultural scene,
      the breadth of local and regional produce or our jam packed
      calendar of events – treat yourself to a weekend in Bendigo.

              And what better way to discover such an array of
               possibilities than to explore them for yourself.

                We hope this guide helps you find something
                    amazing and unexpected in our city.

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24 H O U R S I N B E N D I G O                                             We’ve found the best ways to make the most of your day!

      6am Early morning                      8am Breakfast                   9am Early morning                     11am Mid morning
    Start your morning like a local.     Indulge in a caffeine heart-     Take the Artists Walk around the      Consider yourself a history buff?
    Walk, run or ride the Bendigo      starter and tuck into a healthy,   city exploring galleries, studios,     Immerse yourself in Bendigo’s
     Creek Trail through the city’s    hearty breakfast at one of our        street art and artisan wares.         iconic attractions and learn
       heart, past inner suburbs,       many cafés. Expect the usual         Explore the extraordinary              more about our great city.
     leafy Rosalind Park and Lake      suspects with a creative twist!     collection of one of the oldest      Or splurge on Australian designer
    Weeroona – a local favourite.                                         and largest regional galleries in    labels, boutique buys, homewares,
                                                                          Australia, Bendigo Art Gallery.           vintage and quirky finds.

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1pm Lunch                      3pm afternoon                          7pm Dinner                      9pm Post dinner
   Curb your midday appetite           Meet the makers at a boutique        Take your dining to a whole         Enjoy Bendigo’s nightlife with
    and mix it with the locals.        cellar door for a glass of award      other level. To a basement,       live music, the performing arts
Choose from modern pub grub to            winning shiraz. Learn their      bank vault or a balcony of one         and entertainment all over
 an array of international cuisine.   stories, sample the latest vintage   of Bendigo’s many repurposed         the city, from The Capital and
    Fancy yourself a foodie?              or if you’re lucky enough,             heritage buildings.          Ulumbarra Theatre, on balconies,
 Our passionate provedore and              straight from the barrel.                                           in beer gardens and laneways.
                                                                             The city has everything from
  greengrocers have got you            Later in the day enjoy laneway         award winning restaurants,       Finish the night with a moonlit
covered with seasonal treats and      drinks. Choose from an extensive     international cuisine, grab-n-go     walk along Pall Mall and View
   local produce ready to go.              range of craft beer and           bites to share plates – yum!      Street for the most memorable
                                      cocktails hand selected by local                                        way to see the city’s most iconic
                                       bartenders. Or make your way                                           buildings and monuments lit up.
                                          to a hidden beer garden.

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Bath Lane     An enclave of historic foundations and creative spaces.
                                      Bath Lane comes to life with vibrant local street art at every
                                        turn, leading the revival of laneways and basking in the
                                        glory of the Bendigo and Adelaide Bank headquarters.

                                         If you’re in need of retail therapy look no further from
                                      boutique fashion, homewares, gifts for young and old, and
                                      artisan bread and chocolates – you will not be disappointed.

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Pall Mall
                                           Alexandra
                                           Fountain

                                            Mitchell Street

                          High Street

                                                                            Bath Lane

                                                                                                                         Hargreaves Street
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                                                 Laity Lane
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                                                Perrow Walk                                                          3

                                                                                              Pennyweight Walk
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                              1         5ifty boutique studio
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                              2         Cherish Thy
                              3         Folly & Jane                    5                8
                                        Indulge Fine                    9
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                                        Belgian Chocolates
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                              5         Mad Hatter Tea Shop
                                                                                               Edward Street
                              6         Organise My...
                              7         Mr Good Times                                    10
                              8         Oliver Birch
                              9         Queenie and the Princess
                                        The Good Loaf
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                                        Sourdough Bakery & Café
                                        Valentine’s Antiques
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                                        Gallery & Gallery 369
                            12          The Pepperpot

                          Bath Lane

                                   Street Art          Sculpture/Monument               Historic/Heritage Building

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1. 5ifty boutique studio                                                                 4. Indulge Fine Belgian Chocolates
Shop 10 Perrow Walk, Bath Lane • 0490 761 285 •    • 5iftyboutiquestudio.business.site   Shop 26, Bendigo Bank Central, Bath Lane, Bendigo • 03 5441 1770 •    •
Tues-Fri 9.30am-5pm, Sat 9.30am-2pm •                                                    indulgechocolates.com.au • Mon-Fri 7am-5pm, Sat 8am-2pm •

5ifty offers a fabulous range of Australian made, Fair Trade and natural fibre           Our wide range of quality artisan products are handcrafted with the finest Callebaut
clothing…cotton, bamboo, linen, hemp and wool for year round, natural comfort.           Belgian chocolate. Try our tasting plate from a selection of over 35 chocolates.
Along with durable Duckfeet shoes, Leather Cargo handbags, Garry Bish pottery,
                                                                                         More than your average chocolate or coffee shop; experience our fabulously
handmade jewellery and colourful Bolga Baskets - all good for you, the maker and
                                                                                         decadent hot chocolate, or chocolate shots with delicious locally-made cakes
the planet.
                                                                                         or treats.

2. Cherish Thy Floatation                    3. Folly & Jane                             5. Mad Hatter Tea Shop                       6. Organise My...
   and Wellness Centre                       Shop 2/358 Hargreaves Street Bendigo •      Shop 3, Bendigo Bank Central, Bath Lane,     Shop 20, Bendigo Bank Central, Bath Lane,
31 Bath Lane, Bendigo • 03 5442 4126 •       03 5441 6886 •    • follyandjane.com.au     Bendigo • 03 5442 6639 • •                   Bendigo • 03 5444 0099 •    •
      • cherishthy.com.au •                  • Mon-Fri 9am-5.30pm, Sat 9am-3pm,          madhatterteashop.com.au •                    organisemy.com.au •
                                             Sun 11am-2pm, hours may vary in Winter      Mon-Fri 10am-5pm, Sat 10am-2pm •
Do you need better sleep, relaxation,                                                                                                 A great little store in Bath Lane you
chronic pain relief, muscle recovery,        Stocking Womens Fashion, Swimwear           It's all about tea.                          must visit, with a beautiful collection
meditation or to reduce stress and           and Activewear labels include 3rd Story,                                                 of stationery, diaries, travel accessories,
anxiety? Experience weightlessness and                                                   We carry over 100 different types of
                                             Jac + Mooki, Nude Lucy, Mink Pink,                                                       wellbeing products, candles, homewares,
complete mind and body relaxation                                                        tea from all over the world including
                                             Seafolly, Jets, Speedo + Lorna Jane.                                                     cards and gift ideas to inspire.
while floating effortlessly and naturally                                                all your tea accessories.
in one of our floatation pods that
eliminate external stimuli and sensations.

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      While in Bendigo discover for   Shop 18, Bendigo Bank Central,
      yourself the delights of this        Bath Lane, Bendigo
      unique and fascinating shop.        (enter via Bath Lane )
                                             03 5442 1393
      Free gift wrapping available.
                                          mrgoodtimes.com.au

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                                                                                    Join the
                                                                                  Conversation
                                                                                                                         10. The Good Loaf Sourdough
                                                                                                                             Bakery & Café
                                                                                Share your favourite dining
                                                                                                                         404 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo •
                                                                                 and shopping pics with                  Mon-Sat from 7am • 03 5444 2171
                                                                                    us on social media                   Monash Café, Mercy Street, Bendigo •
                                                                                                                         Mon-Fri from 8.30am • 03 5444 3130 •
                                                                                  #BendigoEatDrinkShop                             • thegoodloaf.com.au •
                                                                                                                         Winner of 2018 and 2019 Australia’s
                                                                                                                         Best Hot Cross Buns. Artisan sourdough
                                                                                                                         bakery, sweet treats and healthy café
                                                                                                                         food. Preservative and additive free.

          Come and visit our unique boutique, bursting with
            pre-loved designer, vintage and label clothing.
                        Browse, fossick and explore –
                      you’ll never know what you’ll find.

                                                                            11. Valentine’s Antiques Gallery & Gallery 369
                                                                            369 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo • 03 5443 7279 • valentinesantiques.com •

                                                                            A third generation Antique and Art Gallery specialising in 19th and early 20th
                                                                            Century English, European and Australian furniture, porcelain, art, jewellery and
                    Shop 4, Bath Lane, Bendigo • 0417 595 677               important decorative items. Est. 1947.
         OPENING HOURS Tuesday to Friday: 10am - 5pm Saturday: 10am - 2pm   Now incorporating a fresh new art space; “Gallery 369” showcases contemporary
                                                                            art and sculpture with fine quality antique furniture.
                 Find us on   and     queenieandtheprincess_bgo

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12.                                                                                                                                                        Artist - Jack Fran, Bath Lane

                                                                                                                                                        Want to experience
                                                                                                                                                        and meet Bendigo’s
                                                                                                                                                        arts community?

                                                                   Artists Walk
                                                                                                                                                        Here’s an idea to
                                                                                                                                                        get you started...
                                                                                                                                                        Close by, there is an
                                                                                                                                                        abundance of artists in
                                                                   1 Chancery Lane                      Rowan Street                                    residence at the Bendigo
                                                                     Living Arts Space                                                                  Pottery and Gail Tavener
                                                                   2                                                      9                     10      Artist Studio. Join our
                                                                     & Post Office Gallery
                                                                                                                                                        new monthly street art

                                                                                                                              View Street
                                                                   3 bob boutique
                                                                                                    Mackenzie Street                                    walking tour with local
           With over 40 years experience • Your perfect shop       4 Minna Leunig Mural                                                                 artist Nacho Station.
           for every occasion • Gift Vouchers • Bridal registry    5 Handle Bar
                                                                   6 Gallery 369                                                                                                       2
                                                                                                            High Street                         Pall Mall

                                                                                                                                                                                           Bull Street
                                                                     Bath Lane &
                                                                   7                                                                            Alexandra
                                                                     Pennyweight Walk                                                                                              3

                                                                                                                                                               Williamson Street
                                                                                                                          8                     Fountain

                                                                                                                              Mitchell Street
                                                                     Laity Lane                                                                                                        1
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                                                                     & Exhibit B                        7    Bath Lane
                                                                     La Trobe
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                                                                     Art Institute
                                                                     Bendigo Art Gallery            6
                                                                  10                                Hargreaves Street
                                                                     & Dudley House

           363 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo •    • 03 5444 1333     www.bendigoregion.com.au/                              5
 Monday-Friday 9am-5.30pm • Saturday 9am-3pm • Sunday 11am-2pm    explore-bendigo/artist-walk
                                                                                                                                                Myers Street
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     W thepepperpot.com.au • E sale@thepepperpot.com.au •         conversation on social media                                          4

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c h an c ery l a ne      As one of the city’s most photographed pockets,
                                  there is always something new to find in Chancery Lane.
                                    Find an endless supply of uber cool, ever-changing
                                  paste-up art, designer brands, tasting plates and brews.

                                          It’s a hipster’s playground, day or night.

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Bull Street

                                      Pall Mall

                                                                                                        Hargreaves Street
                                                          1            2   3
                                                  Chancery Lane

                          Bendigo
                            Visitor
                           Centre

                                                  Williamson Street

                                                                                                        Hargreaves Mall
                            1      El Gordo Café and Tapas Bar
                            2      Robe
                            3      The Dispensary Bar & Diner

                          chancery lane

                                Street Art            Sculpture/Monument   Historic/Heritage Building

                          Use #BendigoEatDrinkShop to join the conversation on social media

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1. El Gordo Café and Tapas Bar                  2. Robe
14 Chancery Lane, Bendigo • 0401 412 894 •      12½ Chancery Lane, Bendigo • 03 5444 4547
   • elgordobendigo.com •                       •      • robeontheinternet.com •
                                                Open 7 days
Inspired by Spanish & Southern European
cuisine, El Gordo is a must visit in Bendigo.   Cable Melbourne, Nudie Jeans, Spring
Famous for their coffee and rotating            Court, The Wolf Gang, M.A.Dainty,
tapas menu, escape to another world             Ivylee Copenhagen, Sass & Bide,
in Bendigo’s most vibrant laneway. Try          Jac+Jack, Happy Socks, Sans Beast, Flux
the seriously epic gin list, wine, Spanish      Melbourne, Emeldo, Peter Lang, Status
beers, sangria and more. Open Mon-Sat all       Anxiety, Elka Collective, Rollie Nation.
year, Fri & Sat nights September to March.

                                                                                                Bendigo Street Art Tour
                                                         Ultimate
                                                        Selfie Spots                          Explore Bendigo’s growing street art scene with a passionate
                                                                                                     local artist from Nacho Station artist collective.

                                                         Chancery Lane                      Get an insider’s view on the unique challenges for artists, hear local urban
                                                    The possibilities are endless            legends and street beefs, see interstate and international artists’ work,
3. The Dispensary Bar & Diner                                                                   and even leave your own mark on the city’s walls during the tour.
9 Chancery Lane, Bendigo • 03 5444 5885 •
                                                     Sacred Heart Cathedral
                                                 Inside or out you can’t go wrong            You’ll kick start your tour with a coffee and designing you own street art
     • dispensarybendigo.com •
                                                                                            sticker at Get Naked Espresso Bar and Handle Bar, followed by a walking
The Dispensary offers ‘quantities of            Poppet Head Lookout, Camp Hill                  tour taking you into the CBD’s hidden spaces filled with street art.
quality’ that has earned us a reputation
for one of the most interesting drink
                                                   For the best view of the city
lists in regional Australia. Our food                       Pall Mall                                          For bookings and more info visit
philosophy is defined by our beverage
offering thus impossible to pigeonhole,            Teeming with heritage charm                                       bendigotourism.com
Classic French dishes with an eye on
wine through to Asian bites that’ll make
you ogle the beer fridge.

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EAG L EHAW K   Only 10 minutes from the CBD, community pride and culture meet
                                      and form a beautiful village atmosphere. Relax in the comfort of a
                                      cosy couch at the art house cinema within the walls of the historic
                                     town hall, shop for boutique fashion and locally handmade jewellery.

                                        A short stroll will find you relaxing in the historic Canterbury
                                     Gardens, walking around Lake Neangar and the little ones burning
                                               off steam at Eaglehawk’s Regional Play Space.

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                                                                                           1    Heath Lyons Jeweller
                                                                                           2    Star Cinema
                                  Victoria Street                                          3    Two Birds Blue

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                             Street Art     Sculpture/Monument                           Historic/Heritage Building

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1. Heath Lyons Jeweller                     2. Star Cinema
Shop 60 High Street, Eaglehawk •            2 Peg Leg Road, Eaglehawk • 03 5446 2025
03 5446 9915 •     • heathlyons.com •       •      • starcinema.org.au • Open 7 days
Tue-Fri 9:30am-5:30pm, Sat 9:30am-12:30pm
                                            Star Cinema operates in the grand
With over 30 years of combined industry     setting of the Eaglehawk Town Hall.
experience, you can feel confident that     We screen current and classic titles
your precious jewellery is in the very      from across the globe. Kick back on
best hands with exceptional quality         our famous comfy crimson couches
work, competitive rates and the very        and enjoy a local beer, wine or snack.
highest standard of customer service        For a truly memorable boutique
all from the security of our state of the   experience, check out Star Cinema.
art workshop located in Eaglehawk.

                                                     Top Spots
                                                                                                 Pet Friendly Cafés
                                                    For a Picnic                             There’s nothing better than spending some quality
                                                                                           time with your furry friend, especially on the weekend.
                                              From sculptured green gardens
 Photo: Sophie O’Keefe                      to water views, Bendigo has some                  At these cafés, you and your pooch can stick together.
                                               beautiful leafy spaces ideal for        Find dedicated shady spots, waterbowls, treats or even a comfy bed.
3. Two Birds Blue
                                            throwing down a rug and enjoying
41 High Street, Eaglehawk • 0447 818 062
•    • Mon-Fri 9.30am-5pm, Thur till 7pm,
                                                 a spread of local produce.                                       Top picks...
Sat 9.30am-1pm                                        Our favourites…
You will find an inclusive size range                                                         Adam & Eve                      Quarry Hill Café & Larder
                                                Bendigo Botanic Gardens
of clothing that has been handpicked
                                                                                              Gallery Café                          StupaView Café
by Fiona from her favourite, affordable            Canterbury Gardens
brands which are mostly Australian
                                                      Lake Weeroona                         Percy and Percy                      The Boardwalk Bendigo
designed as well as homewares &
accessories.
                                                       Rosalind Park

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H A R G R E AV E S   Discover an eclectic precinct made up of leafy tree-lined streets,
                                       reinvented spaces, ever-changing installations, pavement art

               & W I L L IAM S ON     and Fun Loong playground in Hargreaves Mall. In the warmer

                   S treets
                                     months the space plays host to the Moonlight Markets, a much
                                     loved twilight boutique event filled with fashion and food trucks.

                                          Day-to-day it's home to local café faves and an award
                                           winning steak restaurant that will have you bragging
                                                 to your friends for a long time to come!

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                                                  Mundy Street                                          1         bob boutique
                                                                                                        2         House of Khong
                                                                                                        3         Café Essence
                                                                                                        4         Percy and Percy
                                                                 2
                                                                                                        5         Sim'R
                                                                                                        6         The Woodhouse

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                                                                     Hargreaves Mall

                                                                                                                Queen Street

                                                                                                                                    Myers Street
                          HARGREAVES & WILLIAMSON Streets

                              Street Art                 Sculpture/Monument                      Historic/Heritage Building

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1. bob boutique                               2. House of Khong
17 Williamson Street, Bendigo •   •           200 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo •
03 5444 3522 • bob.net.au • Open 7 days,      03 5442 5088 • houseofkhong.com.au •
please check Facebook for updated hours
bob is a must see inspiring space.            Number one choice for Chinese,
Showcasing beautiful independent              Cantonese and Thai cuisine. Exquisite
ranges mainly from local designers,           all-you-can-eat lunch available Mon-Fri.
including bob’s own in-house labels -         All-you-can-eat dinner available Mon,
Sonia Brit Design, Cute Australia and         Tue, Wed, Thur and Sun nights. Full á
bob hub plus a full custom made service       la carte menu. Fully licensed, takeaway
for retail and wholesale customers, all       and delivery available. Download our
printed and hand made in Bendigo.             new iPhone app ‘House of Khong’.

3. Café Essence
53 Bull Street Bendigo Vic 3550 • 03 5443 8599 •    • cafeessencebendigo.com •
Open Mon-Fri, 7am-3pm •

Hand crafted food – made daily on premise. We are preservative free, GMO free,
peanut free & as organic as we can be. We specialise in beautiful breakfasts,
                                                                                              Breakfast all day. Lunch from Noon - 2.30pm   110 Hargreaves Street
fantastic lunches & hand crafted petite cakes for the most discerning palate.
We also take orders for grazing platters – sweet or savoury for pick up.                      Saturday and Sunday 8am - 3pm                 Bendigo Victoria 3550
                                                                                              Closed public holidays.                       Phone (03) 5442 2997

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Pampering &
                                                     Indulgence
                                                  There’s always time for a little
5. Sim’R                                          pampering and indulgence.
236 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo •
03 5443 5733 •       • simr.com.au •                       Check out...
Mon-Fri 6.45am-3pm, Sat 8am-3pm,
Sun 9am-2pm •                                              Cherish Thy
Our philosophy is simple.                                 Jools for Jim
Source quality, local raw produce daily                Made in Common
to provide the freshest, highest quality
items for our menu. Fully licensed for
breakfast and lunch.

                                                                                                            Markets
                                                                                               Meet the makers and buy direct for all things
                                                                                                local and regional, unique and handmade.

                                                                                          Bendigo Community                Heathcote Night Market
                                                                                           Farmers’ Market               Once a month, October - March
                                                                                     Second Saturday of each month       Heathcote Barrack Reserve Park
                                                                                       Sidney Myer Place, Bendigo
                                                                                                                         Moonlight Market Bendigo
6. The Woodhouse
                                                                                     Bendigo Showgrounds Market         Once a month, September - April
101 Williamson Street, Bendigo • 03 5443 8671 •         • thewoodhouse.com.au •
Tue-Sat 12pm-2:30pm and 5pm-late •
                                                                                              Every Sunday                 Hargreaves Mall, Bendigo
                                                                                      Prince of Wales Showgrounds,
Our menu is vast; boasting an enviable showcase of fresh produce from central                                               Trove Makers’ Market
                                                                                                 Bendigo
Victoria. Featuring wagyu and grass-fed beef, as well as our in-house prepared                                            Third Sunday of each month,
charcuterie, woodfired gourmet pizza, an array of delicious desserts, and an           Heathcote Bush Market                    September - May
extensive wine and beer list.
                                                                                      First Saturday of each month         The Good Loaf Sourdough
Try our $44, two course lunch (with wine) or daily specials. Bookings encouraged.    Heathcote Barrack Reserve Park         Bakery & Café, Bendigo

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HIGH STREET       Rising from the shadow of the iconic Sacred Heart
                                 Cathedral, High Street is fast becoming a growing precinct
                                 in its own right. From iconic locally owned fashion retailers
                                    leading the way in their impressive product ranges,
                                   a quaint book store with over 30,000 titles to eateries
                                      ready to keep you nourished for the day ahead.

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Pall Mall
                                                                Alexandra
                                                                Fountain

                            View Street                     Mitchell Street

                                                                                                                                                         Hargreaves Street
                                              High Street
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                                                                              Creek Street North

                                                                                                      Creek Street South
                                                                                                                                1      Bendigo Book Mark
                                                                                                                                2      Imperial Palace
                                                                                                                                3      Bendigo Hat Shop
                                                                                                                                4      Café Velo
                                                                                                                                5      Rob's Jeanery

                          High Street

                             Street Art        Sculpture/Monument                                  Historic/Heritage Building

                          Use #BendigoEatDrinkShop to join the conversation on social media

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1. Bendigo Book Mark                          2. Imperial Palace
24 High Street, Bendigo • 03 5441 7866 •      2 High Street, Bendigo • 03 5443 4329 •
Open 7 days, 10am-5pm •                       Open 7 days •

Providing a quality range of secondhand       Enjoy good food and service
                                                                                             A new club, opened in August 2018, with the
and new books. Subject specialties            specialising in Chinese, Malaysian
include sci-fi/fantasy fiction, children’s/   and Thai cuisine. Fully licensed                aim to aid the goldfields cycling community
teen and military. Two floors to browse.      and servicing Bendigo since 1980.                 with any profits generated going toward
                                              For reservations, takeaway and                 equipment, sponsorship, uniforms and more.
                                              home delivery, please call us.
                                                                                             The club is located in the former City Family
                                                                                              Hotel, an iconic landmark in the Bendigo
                                                                                              CBD and includes Café Velo, fully licensed
                                                                                               and offering light meal options, such as
                                                                                             wraps, focaccias, burgers, cakes and waffles.
                                                                                                  GCS is open 7 days and is the perfect
                                                                                                place to enjoy a coffee in our alfresco on
                                                                                               the boardwalk, overlooking the Alexandra
                                                                                               Fountain and Rosalind Park. We offer free
                                                                                               membership, with many benefits including
                                                                                                a members happy hour and can cater for
                                                                                             intimate functions of between 10-60 people.
3. Bendigo Hat Shop
                                                                                                       Check us out on Facebook.
55 High Street, Bendigo • 03 5441 8737 • bendigohatshop.com.au • • Open 7 days •

The Akubra specialist! Unique to Bendigo, Victoria’s largest range of hats for all
seasons. All ages, mens and ladies, teens and tots. Accessories, scarves, wraps,
gloves, umbrellas, a wonderful range of oncology headwear and lots more. Locally                 41 High Street, Bendigo • 03 4400 9001 • •
owned and operated for over 25 years. Three stores down from central McDonald’s                     manager@goldfieldscyclesports.org.au
Bendigo... come and browse.

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                                                                               Shop 32, Bendigo          Rob’s Jeanery is locally owned and operated. Fiona,
                                                                               Bank Central, High        Nicole and Alisha, along with their wonderful staff,
                                                                               Street, Bendigo           enjoy nothing more than making that difficult task
                                                                               03 5443 1136              of buying jeans easy. Our jean wall is the largest in
                                                                                  • robsjeanery.com.au   regional Victoria with over 2,000 jeans on display
                                                                               Mon-Thur 9am-5.30pm,      including leading brands – Levis, Lee, Wrangler,
                                                                               Fri 9am-6.30pm,           Riders by Lee & Ziggy. We fit all shapes and sizes,
                                                                               Sat 9am-4pm               high waisted, mid waist, low waisted, straight, skinny,
                                                                               Sun 10am-2pm              bootcut – you name it, we have it!

          Cycling Friendly Cafés
     We’ve cycled around town to find the best cycle-friendly cafés.
 Whether or not your style is Lycra-clad, a fixie bike or a vintage hipster
 with a basket we got you covered, because the one thing you’ve got in
common is the search for an awesome coffee and a spot for your wheels.

                               Top picks…

        Bay Leaf Food Store                     Percy and Percy
                                            Quarry Hill Café & Larder
             Café Essence
                                           The Good Loaf Sourdough
                Café Velo                       Bakery & Café

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Ly tt l eton T err a c e   Calling all foodies! This is your go-to precinct for art on a plate.
                               Where you can get a kicking green smoothie, sample the
   & Q ueen S treet              best of local produce and be greeted by a passionate
                                          barista by day or bartender by night.

                                  This one-stop foodie paradise epitomises Bendigo’s
                                    food culture with an award winning restaurant,
                                         a hidden garden bar and healthy bites.

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                                                                                 Mitchell Street

                          LYTTLETON terrace & QUEEN street

                             Street Art            Sculpture/Monument                        Historic/Heritage Building

                          Use #BendigoEatDrinkShop to join the conversation on social media

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                          2. Crooked Kitchen                             3. Old Green Bean
                          Shop 3, 287 Lyttleton Terrace, Bendigo •       179 Lyttleton Terrace, Bendigo •
                          0410 253 838 •     • Mon-Fri 11am-3pm •        03 5444 3173 •      • oldgreenbean.com
                                                                         • Mon-Fri 7:30am-3:30pm, Sat 9am-2pm •

                          The cheapest joint in town for those
                          with dietary requirements. All made            Be prepared for a personal, friendly
                          fresh on the daily, everything available       approach to the café scene. Old Green
                          eat in or takeaway. Plentiful serves of        Bean is a unique, in-house micro
                          wholesome food - All standard meals            roastery that combines approachable
                          $12.                                           and creative food with fabulous coffee
                                                                         in a comfortable, vintage inspired space.

                          4. Get Naked Espresso Bar                      4. Handle Bar
                          73 Mitchell Street, Bendigo •                  73 Mitchell Street, Bendigo •   •
                          0411 950 044 •         • Open 7 days •         handlebarbendigo.com • Thur-Sun
                          getnakedespressobar.com •                      2pm-late •

                          A laid back coffee shop with a real            Through the coffee shop is Handle Bar,
                          passion for your daily fix. There is plenty    specialising in craft beer but also offers a
                          of space to sit and relax but if you’re        range of cider, wine or a sneaky cocktail.
                          after a takeaway the friendly staff will get   A relaxed outdoor bar that can be
                          you out the door as quickly as possible.       enjoyed all afternoon into the evening.
                                                                         The perfect space to chill out with
                                                                         colleagues, friends or family.

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                 Calendar of Events
      From arts and culture to food and wine, Bendigo is jam-packed
     with a social calendar guaranteed to keep you busy all year round.

         Bendigo Craft Beer               Bendigo on the Hop August
        & Cider Festival March         Bendigo Uncorked Week October
        Lost Trades Fair March                Heathcote Wine &
        Strategem Bendigo                    Food Festival October
      Winemakers Festival April              Bendigo Cup October
       Heathcote on Show June                  Bendigo Fashion
         Women of Wool July                    Festival October

                            For more info visit
                           benidgotourism.com

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M I T C H E LL S T R E E T   Operating on grand scales, Mitchell Street is abuzz with a
                                      mix of food and retail as eclectic as the passing parade.

                                       Alexandra Fountain stands proud in the city centre as
                                     you make your way into urban cafés and are met with an
                                      abundance of local and national brands and boutiques.

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View Street
                                                                        Alexandra
                                                                        Fountain

                                  High Street                       Pall Mall                   1    Bendigo Marketplace

                                              4                                                 2    Bay Leaf Food Store

                                                  Mitchell Street
                                                                                                3    Red Fox Party Supplies
                                    Bath Lane                                                   4    Hoo-Gah
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                          Use #BendigoEatDrinkShop to join the conversation on social media

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                STORE DIRECTORY
                Find exactly what you’re looking for.

         RETAILER LIST

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         Adairs            5444 4037   House            5441 3686      Shaver Shop        5442 6704
         Angus & Coote     5444 4702   InkCart Bendigo 0416 700 404    Skechers           5444 5625
         At Home           5443 0654   Jacqui E         5441 7268      Smiggle            5442 1907

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         Bendigo                       Jamaica Blue 5443 0388          Smokemart          5442 4688
         Audika            5442 8082   Jay Jays         5444 4471      Specialist Skin    5406 0234
         Autograph         5444 2647   Jeanswest        5444 4166      & Laser Clinic
         Bags Only         5441 7311   Just Cuts        5444 4133      Specsavers         5441 4235
         Bakers Delight    5441 6377   Just Jeans       5443 4727      Spendless          5444 4131
         Bank of           4433 6000                                   Shoes
                                       Katies           5442 2317
         Melbourne                                                     Stearns            5442 5900
                                       KFC              5441 4027      Showcase
         Beauty & Brow     5444 3662
         Parlour                       Knot & Crop      5444 3810      Jewellers
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         Bendigo’s         5442 9426   Lenards          5444 4040      Strandbags         5443 4679
         Original                      Lorna Jane       5443 8131      Subway             5442 7002
         Pie Shop
                                       Lovetech                        Sushi Sushi        5443 8273
         Best & Less       5441 3624
                                       Lovisa           0481 600 377   Suzanne Grae       5444 4089
         Better Home       5442 8231
                                       Lowes            5441 7522      Telstra T Life     5448 2100     @bendigomarketplace
         Big W             5446 5600
                                       Market News      5444 4244      Tarocash           5441 7753
         Bonds             5442 4373
                                       Medibank         132 331        Temt               5441 7715
         Boost Juice       5444 5697   Private
         Bras n Things     5441 8530   Michael Hill     5441 4689
                                                                       Tai Chi
                                                                       Massage
                                                                                          5443 6688     Sign up to our Marketplays Kids Club!
         Bupa              5444 2070   Jeweller                        The Body Shop      5443 3323     Visit our website for details
         Caseway           5441 3733   Mister Minit     5442 7411      Valleygirl         5444 4722
         Colette           5444 2371   Muffin Break                    VJ Ultimate        5441 8704
         Decjuba           5441 2033   Only Nails       5441 5599      Nails                            Become a VIP!
         Dodo              5441 7348   OPSM             5443 4662      We Wash,           5443 0384     Visit our website for details
         Donut King        5444 4170   Optus            4433 4800      You Shop
         Dotti             5441 1191   Pandora          5443 0622      Wendy’s            5444 2123
         Dusk              5442 1246   Platypus         5442 4233      Witchery           5444 4996
         EB Games          5442 6324   Portmans         5441 2578      Wok & Roll         5441 8983     www.bendigomarketplace.com.au
         Edge Clothing     5443 9329   Prouds           5441 4099      Woolworths         5444 4122
         Erindale Farm     5441 8144   Priceline        5443 3319      Woolworths         5446 5607
         Butchery                                                      BWS
                                       PTV              5441 2814
         Famous            5442 3806                                   Woolworths         5442 2080
                                       RACV             5445 3400      Petrol
         Footwear
                                       Rex Espresso 5444 2435          Yutaka Sawa        5442 1481
         Ferguson Plarre   5441 3944
                                       Riot Art & Craft 5442 4722      Zing Pop Culture   5443 8021
         Godfreys          5441 2723
         Hairhouse         5443 3233   Sandwich Chefs 5444 3057        Centre             5441 6906
         Warehouse                     Sanity           5441 6671      Management

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2. Bay Leaf Food Store                        3. Red Fox Party Supplies
102 Mitchell Street, Bendigo • 03 5407 2191   97 Mitchell Street, Bendigo • 03 5442 1022   4. Hoo-Gah
• bayleaffoodstore.com.au •      •            • redfoxpartysupplies.com.au •       •
Mon-Fri 7.30am-4pm, Sat-Sun 8am-4pm •                                                      3 Mitchell Street, Bendigo • 03 5441 2488 •   • Mon-Fri 8am-4pm, Sat 9am-4pm •
                                              Your local party specialists! Specialising
Greek is what we are known for. From          in helium balloons and balloon décor,        Hoo-gah (Hygge) is the Danish concept of celebrating warmth, connection and
our traditional souvlaki to the service, we   party supplies, decorations and              wellbeing in a relaxed social atmosphere where our architecturally designed space
pride ourselves on giving to our guests       tableware. A large range of costumes         and carefully curated menu embodies this ideal. We offer an eclectic range of food
an exciting Greek food experience.            and accessories for special events. Cake     including many vegan, gluten-free and fod-map friendly options using locally sourced
Here you will try things you did not even                                                  produce and small-batch coffee roaster, Motobean. In essence, Hygge is all about
                                              decorating supplies for hobbyists and
know you liked or were too afraid to ask                                                   taking pleasure from the simple things in life and enjoying the everyday.
for. We will make sure you leave with a       professionals, bakeware, cake decorating
smile on your face.                           classes and custom edible images.

          Accessible
       Friendly Dining
                                                                                                          Parking in Bendigo
         Bendigo is an inclusive and                                                                 Parking throughout the city is generally $1.80 per hour
     welcoming city for all visitors and                                                              or $6.50 per day. Check signage for time restrictions.
     locals of all abilities. Here are our                                                      The following all day car parks on the outer perimeter of the CBD are
       top accessible picks for dining                                                          $3.70 per day: Tom Flood Sports Centre and Queen Elizabeth Oval.
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          with a range of needs…                                                                          The multi-storey carpark in Hargreaves Street (CBD)
                                                                                                                     is $1.80 per hour or $8 all day.
             Balgownie Estate
                 Handle Bar                                                                             The Edwards Street multi-storey carpark (CBD) is free for
                                                                                                        the first 90 minutes then $1.90 per hour or $8.50 all day.
            Masons of Bendigo
              Percy and Percy                                                                           Weekend parking is free; however time limits do apply.

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PAL L M AL L     Dominated by grand architecture and exceptional greenery,
                                            Pall Mall signifies Bendigo’s streetscape. View 19th century
                                         architecture, historic monuments and the gorgeous Rosalind Park.

                                                A mecca for international cuisine, a dedicated craft
                                          beer bottle shop and a must see Harry Potter-style book shop.
                                           And just when you need to put up your feet, pampering and
                                                            indulgence is right at hand.

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                                                                                                   3    Bunja Thai
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                                     Visitor                           2                           4    Grill'd
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                                                   8
                                                                                                   5    Jools For Jim
                                                                       Williamson Street
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                                                         Pall Mall
                                                                       Victoria Lane               7    The Hop Supply Co.

                                                                            6                           Living Arts Space &
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                                  View Street                          Mitchell Street             9    Schnitz

                                                         High Street
                                                                           Alexandra
                                                                           Fountain

                          Pall Mall

                             Street Art         Sculpture/Monument                     Historic/Heritage Building

                          Use #BendigoEatDrinkShop to join the conversation on social media

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4.

1. Book Now                                   2. GPO Tapas Bar & Restaurant
1 Farmer Lane, Bendigo • 03 5443 8587 •       60-64 Pall Mall Bendigo • 5443 4343 •
booknow.net.au • Open 7 days, 10am-5pm        • gpobendigo.com.au • 11.30am-late every
                                              day •
Come and browse through our extensive
range of fine quality secondhand books.       GPO offers relaxed dining with attentive
Housed in a delightful 19th century           service and a cool vibe. Enjoy a mouth
building with a relaxed atmosphere            watering selection of tapas, rustic hot
and helpful, friendly staff.                  stone pizza or Spanish and Mediterranean
                                              influenced cuisine. Try a cocktail in the
                                              mezzanine lounge or choose a local wine
                                              or craft beer.

3. Bunja Thai
32 Pall Mall, Bendigo • 03 5441 8566 • • bunja.com.au •
Lunch Mon-Sat from 11.30am-2.30pm, dinner Mon-Sat from 5.30pm-9pm •

At Bunja Thai we bring fresh delicious Thai to Bendigo. Thai chefs, authentic
food and table service in an amazing gold rush architectural masterpiece, dine in,
takeaway or delivery. Bookings are recommended. Thai Singha beer and a local
craft beer on tap, amazing local Bendigo wines and a fantastic drinks list - perfect
for all occasions.

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5. Jools For Jim                            6. Sangria Spanish Tapas Bar
72 Pall Mall, Bendigo • 03 5441 6646 •      3 Victoria Lane, Bendigo • 03 5443 5055 •
   • joolsforjim.com •                      sangriatapasbar.com.au •     •
                                            Tue-Sat 5.30pm-late •
Leaders of style, Jools For Jim is                                                       •   Showcasing local artists
essential for hair, beauty and fashion      Boasting rustic Spanish dishes and a         •   Changing exhibition program
obsessives. Hair extension and blonde       bold tapas menu, enjoy with a pitcher of     •   Artist workshops and demonstrations
specialist salon, lashes, waxing, tanning   Sangria or wine from the extensive local     E   las@bendigo.vic.gov.au
and henna brows. Olaplex Master             and Spanish lists. Delicious house-made            Living Arts Space
Salon and retail store for Shu Uemura,      desserts and the best churros outside
Kerastase and Cosmedix. Buy Cloud-          of Spain. We offer four floors of dining
Nine and other essential hair and beauty    including laneway, balcony or indoors.
products and tools.

                                                Meet the Maker
                                                 Bendigo is rich with artisans
                                                 working with their hands to
                                               create inspiring boutique buys.           • Local and handmade
                                                                                         • Unique giftware
7. The Hop Supply Co.                                                                    • Quality souvenirs
                                                        Our top picks...                 E info@uniquelybendigo.com.au
137 McCrae Street, Bendigo •     •
                                                                                         W www.uniquelybendigo.com.au
hopsupplyco.com.au                                    Bendigo Hat Shop
The Hop Supply Co. is a bottle shop                     bob boutique
dedicated to craft beer, cider, craft
spirits and quality wines. We aim to                     Llanvair H.R.
create an inclusive environment for                                                      Bendigo Visitor Centre                      #explorebendigo
                                                      Made in Common                     51-67 Pall Mall, Bendigo. P 1800 813 153
you to come and be a part of the craft
movement. Drop in, chat, experiment,                  Uniquely Bendigo                   Open 9am-5pm everyday
find a drink you love or join us at one                                                  (except Christmas day)
of our regular in-store tasting events.                                                  W www.bendigoregion.com.au                 Bendigo Visitor Centre

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            schnitz bendigo
               delivery or online ordering at                  Bendigo Foodie Tour
                    schnitz.com.au/bendigo
                                                        Feed your curiosity with a guided tour through some of Bendigo’s
                                                      favourite places to taste and shop for local, unique and delicious food.
                          + GF + Vegan + Vegetarian     This tour takes you on a journey through Bendigo's history and culture,
                                                        with the opportunity to meet passionate local food heroes showcasing
                          large groups welcome          local produce and sharing their stories. Taste your way around a coffee
                                                         roaster, sourdough bakery, uber cool café, artisan chocolate shop and
                          functions & bookings        seasonal produce and wine in the depths of Bendigo’s Historic Post Office.
                                                                      Bookings are a must to secure your spot.

                           34 PALL MALL, BENDIGO                                For more info visit
                               03 5442 6899                                     bendigotourism.com

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VIEW STREET      This is a precinct of renewal and reinvention – where historic
                                     buildings fuse into chic modern spaces. In the heart of View
                                  Street stands the internationally recognised Bendigo Art Gallery,
                                            epitomising its reputation as the arts precinct.

                                  Be spoilt for choice with boutique fashion and homeware labels, art,
                                  quirky treasures, giftware and vintage finds. It’s a local favourite for
                                    contemporary dining, drinks with friends and special occasions.

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Barnard Street

                                                     7                             The Capital

                                          Rowan Street                     Gaol Road              1    Bendigo Art Gallery
                                                    10                                            2    Borchelli Ristorante
                                                     8                                            3    Gallery Café
                                                     2
                                                                                                  4    Llanvair H.R.
                                                     4                     1   3
                                                     9                                            5    Made in Common
                                                                                   Bendigo
                                   MacKenzie Street                                Art Gallery    6    Rocks on Rosalind
                                                                                                  7    Malayan Orchid

                                                         View Street
                                                                                                  8    Passion for Design
                                                                           6                      9    Gathered
                                                     5
                                                                                                  9    The Meadow
                                           High Street                     Pall Mall             10    Rifle Brigade Hotel

                                                         Mitchell Street
                                                                               Alexandra
                                                                               Fountain

                          View Street

                             Street Art      Sculpture/Monument                       Historic/Heritage Building

                          Use #BendigoEatDrinkShop to join the conversation on social media

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1. Bendigo Art Gallery
42 View Street, Bendigo • 03 5434 6088 •       • bendigoartgallery.com.au •
Open 7 days, 10am-5pm •

Whether you’re looking for a stylish memento of your visit to the Gallery or that
perfect gift for someone special, the Gallery Shop stocks a handpicked range
of designer jewellery, homewares and accessories.

                                                                                             Experience first-hand the unique creations
                                                                                             of internationally recognised artist Helena
                                                                                            Richardson-Collins at her View Street gallery.
                                                                                                    Helena’s work includes framed silk landscapes,
                                                                                                  handmade felt garments, wearable silk ‘Australian
2. Borchelli Ristorante                       3. Gallery Café                                    landscape inspired’ fashion garments incorporating
105 View Street, Bendigo • 03 5441 4455 •     42 View Street, Bendigo • 03 5441 8896 •
                                                                                                    the most stunning imported Italian fabrics and
  • borchelli.com.au • Open Wed-Sun •         bendigogallerycafe.com.au •    •                           boldly textured oil and acrylic paintings.
Set in the heart of the arts precinct is      Boasting panoramic views of Bendigo’s
                                                                                                  These bring together original concepts and styles
this small Italian inspired eatery offering   stunning Rosalind Park, ‘the GC’ is one                 filled with vibrant colours and rich textures.
quality dining at reasonable prices and       of town's best kept secrets.
barista coffee. Australian Good Food &
                                              Fully licensed, specialty coffee, delicious                  85 View Street, Bendigo 3550
Travel Guide Readers Choice 2016 and
                                              fresh ingredients treated with care,
2018. Be loved... by your local Italian.                                                            M 0417 146 488 E design@silkartwork.com.au
                                              served thoughtfully with great drinks
                                              in a peaceful setting. It’s that simple.                      W www.silkartwork.com.au

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                                                                                                  Passion for Design

5. Made in Common                             6. Rocks on Rosalind
31 View Street, Bendigo • 0417 666 083 •      12 View Street, Bendigo • 03 5441 2222
madeincommon.com •        • Tue-Fri           • rocksonrosalind.com •       •
10am-6pm, Sat-Sun 10am-3pm                    Lunch and dinner daily •

Made in Common is a space dedicated           Fun, casual and contemporary dining
to supporting up-and-coming designers         housed within Bendigo’s historic first
and artists. A world of individual fashion,   bank. Asian flavours influence the menu,
jewellery and homewares collide with          melded with modern techniques and
a hair salon in this unique Bendigo           fresh, bold ingredients. Head downstairs
concept.                                      to private booths, or sit up at the bar for
                                              original Rocks cocktails and extensive
                                              wine and beer list.

                                                                                                             Exclusive range of     Recognised as one the
                                                                                                           imported glassware,      best gift and décor shops in
                                                                                                           lamps, art, jewellery    Bendigo, Passion for Design
                                                                                                              and unique gifts.     offers an extensive range of
                                                                                                             Passion for Design     local and imported handmade
                                                                                                      is located in historic View   glassware and jewellery as
                                                                                                 Street, one of Bendigo’s most      well as a large range of art,
                                                                                                     popular tourist attractions.   lamps and deco mirrors.

7. Malayan Orchid                                                                                                    Passion for Design
155 View Street, Bendigo • 03 5442 4411 • malayanorchid.com.au • Lunch Mon-Fri 12-2pm,            invites you to come and browse, you’ll love the experience.
Dinner Mon-Sat from 5pm •

Offering cuisine with a blend of perfect Asian techniques and culinary adventures.
A modern dining venue offering mild curries to exotic Malay, Nyonya and Thai dishes
as well as innovative game meats such as crocodile, kangaroo, emu, alpaca, venison
and camel, accompanied by an award-winning wine list. Takeaway also available.
                                                                                                 Passion                     109 View Street, Bendigo 3550
                                                                                                                             P 03 5443 6055 M 0413 213 879
                                                                                                                             E passionfordesign@bigpond.com
                                                                                                 for Design                  Open daily 10.30am-5pm

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                                                                10. Rifle Brigade Hotel

                              Local Produce                     137 View Street, Bendigo • 03 5443 4092
                                                                • riflebrigadehotel.com.au •     •
                                                                Open 7 days, 12pm-late •

                            Hit up Bendigo Wholefoods           The historic yet modern feel to the hotel
                                                                interior provides the perfect dining
                              and Edwards Providore
                                                                experience. Alfresco dining areas over
                             for the region’s best range        looking historic Bendigo. Local wine
                             of fresh regional produce.         list and an extensive craft beer range
                                                                to complement our seasonal menu.

                           Wine Lovers Delight
                                Meet the winemaker and
                            discover the stories behind their
                             passion as you swirl your glass
                             and sip. Each boutique cellar
                            door is unique in their own way.

                                         Visit...
                                  Balgownie Estate
                                   Lynnevale Estate
                              Mandurang Valley Wines

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M I N U T E S AWAY         Only minutes from the city centre, leafy suburbs and
                                           a more leisurely pace take over. Each suburb has its
                                            own character from historic chic to earthy retreat.

                                     Connect with local artisans in studios, gather in local café haunts
                                      and relax in boutique cellar doors. Or soak up the sunshine at
                                         Lake Weeroona with Bendigo’s finest handmade gelato.

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                                allseasonsbendigo.com.au or phone 03 5443 8166
                                   171-183 McIvor Road, Bendigo, Victoria 3550

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                                                                                                                          Winery Retreat & Restaurant

3. Bendigo Tramways Depot                      4. Central Deborah Gold Mine
   & Workshop                                  76 Violet Street, Bendigo • 03 5442 8322 •
1 Tramways Avenue, Bendigo •                      • central-deborah.com •
03 5442 2821 •    •                            Open 7 days, 9.30am-4.30pm
bendigotramways.com •
Open 7 days from 10am                          Visit our specialty gift shop for an
                                               extensive collection of Bendigo and
For the best range of tram and rail            Australian themed products that are
collectables you can’t beat our gift shop.     ideal for gifts or souvenirs. You’ll love
Browse historic photography, enjoy             our gold range!
a cup of coffee and pick out a tram                                                                        Experience Bendigo’s oldest working winery.
souvenir.                                                                                                   Only 10 minutes from Bendigo city centre.
                                                                                              Indulge in award-winning wines and enjoy French provincial seasonal
                                                                                              menus influenced by the regions produce. Dine in the rustic a la carte
                                                                                                 restaurant or alfresco dining area with sprawling vineyard views.
                                                                                                        Visit our cellar door and taste our wines made onsite.
                                                                                                               Unique glamping accommodation onsite.

5. Bendigo District RSL
73-75 Havilah Road, Bendigo • 03 5442 2950 •         • bendigorsl.com.au •

Bendigo’s best kept secret! Extensively renovated and open 7 days for lunch and
dinner. Open for breakfast on weekends between 9-11am. Stunning outdoor deck/
alfresco dining.
Seniors and lunch deals. New kids room, sports bar and full TAB facilities. Function              Cellar Door | Restaurant | Accommodation | Events | Weddings
rooms available for events, weddings and conferences. Memorabilia on display.
Parking for 250 cars and bus groups catered for. Courtesy buses available -                 46 Hermitage Road, Maiden Gully • 03 5449 6222 • balgownieestatebendigo.com •
conditions apply.                                                                                • Open 7 days, breakfast 8am-10am, lunch 12pm-3pm, dinner 6pm-8pm •

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                           8. Col-Iron
                           62 Arnold Street, Bendigo • 0418 506 778 •     • Open 7 days

                           Only a short walk from the CDB, Col-Iron is established in a rustic 70 year old iron
                           factory displaying locally crafted and globally sourced items.
                           Unique to Bendigo, experience our many individually crafted pieces. View our quality
                           range of core ten iron wood holders, stylish fire pits, rustic garden art and gifts, wall
                           art, garden arches, raised planters and more. Choose from our ever changing range
                           or find out more about our custom made products, uniquely for you.

                           9. Custom Coffees                             10. Gail Tavener Art Studio
                           165a Strickland Road, East Bendigo •          76 Emmett Street, Golden Square •
                           03 5443 9922 •     • customcoffees.com.au     03 5442 4006 • gailtavener.com •
                                                                         Open upon request, please phone first
                           Coffee anyone? It’s more than likely that
                           during your stay in Bendigo you’ll drink      See Gail’s original paintings, art prints,
                           some of our award winning gourmet             photographs and gift cards. Selected
                           coffee at one of our Coffee Partner           items are available at Bendigo Visitor
                           cafés. Like to visit our factory and take     Centre, Tram Depot, Bendigo Pottery
                           some home? We have a retail factory           and Central Deborah Gold Mine. Special
                           outlet and we’d love to see you.              exclusive textile editions now available.

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13. Goldfield Revegetation                  14. Julie-Anna Restaurant
                                                                                                 Native Nursery                          268 Napier Street, Bendigo • 03 5442 5855
11. Edwards Providore
                                                                                             230 Tannery Lane, Mandurang •               • julieanna.com.au •
150 Condon Street, Kennington Village, Bendigo • 03 5444 2244 •   • Open 7 days •            03 5439 5384 • Open 7 days, 9am-5pm •
                                                                                             goldfieldsrevegetation.com.au               The Julie-Anna Restaurant is perfectly
For the love of food and family. Edwards Providore is your local greengrocer, deli                                                       located opposite the picturesque Lake
and café providing quality local and seasonal produce, outside the CBD of Bendigo.           We love native plants! Eremophilas,         Weeroona, just 1.4 km’s from Bendigo’s
                                                                                             Grevilleas, Correas, Banksias, Eucalyptus
The café showcases the produce that is on offer in store to purchase so you can enjoy                                                    thriving cultural CBD. Stay the night in
                                                                                             and wildflowers. Come and explore our
quality produce at home with family and friends. Edwards offer a range of deli items                                                     one of our 33 spacious rooms or just
                                                                                             nursery and take a native plant home
with boutique cheeses, olives, free range ham and Istra salami, just to name a few.                                                      visit for the food & drink. Restaurant
                                                                                             with you for your garden.
We are also becoming famous for our hampers!                                                                                             open to the public for dinner Monday-
                                                                                                                                         Thursday evenings and breakfast daily.

                                                                                             15. Lake View Hotel Bendigo                 16. Lynnevale Estate Winery
                                                                                             204 McCrae St, Bendigo • 03 5443 0855       83 Cahills Road, Mandurang • 03 5439 3635
12. Favourite Flavours                                                                       •      • lakeviewhotelbendigo.com.au •      • lynnevale.com.au • Sat-Sun 11am-5pm •
253 Napier Street, Bendigo • 03 5444 2147 •       • favouriteflavours.com.au • Open 7 days   Mon-Fri 9am-late, Sat-Sun 8am-late •

Our gourmet café and Gelato Bar offers a family friendly dining experience. We have          Located on the CBD edge, the Lake           Our cellar door/restaurant overlooks
an extensive range of handmade ice-creams made using traditional methods. With               View Hotel is becoming one of Bendigo’s     our lush vineyard and farmland beyond
so many flavours you won’t know which one to choose. Lunch and casual gatherings             premier dining destinations. Inspired       in Mandurang Valley. Enjoy our
are well catered for, with a wonderful selection, including fresh salads and homemade        by traditional pub fare done with some      seasonal menu with distinct Asian
pastries, coffee and smoothies, and a great cake and dessert selection.                      modern twists using local producers         influence in a relaxed and laid
                                                                                             to showcase the wonderful flavours of       back atmosphere. Great for private
Favourite Flavours, the home of Bendigo’s finest handmade gelato - by the lake.              Central Victoria, with a large selection    celebrations or functions.
                                                                                             of local Bendigo and Victorian wines.

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17. Mandurang Valley Wines                     18. Rising Sun Hotel
77 Faderson’s Lane, Mandurang • 0417 357 688   84 Barnard Street, Bendigo • 03 5441 3833   20. Quarry Hill Café & Larder
• • mandurangvalleywines.com.au • Open         • risingsunhotel.com.au • Open 7 days,
weekends, other times by appointment •         lunch and dinner •                          19 Carpenter Street, Quarry Hill • 03 5444 4884 • • quarryhillcafe.com.au • Open 7 days •

Estate grown and premium Bendigo               One of Bendigo’s most iconic hotels
region grapes are processed at our             with a contemporary bistro, bar and         A short stroll from Bendigo’s heart, Quarry Hill Café & Larder is a favourite local
winery. We pride ourselves on the high         courtyard.                                  breakfast, brunch and lunch spot. With old-fashioned personal service and fresh,
quality of the wines produced. Visit the                                                   made-to-order modern Australian cuisine, QHC&L is perfect for a delicious meal
cellar door and enjoy tasting and dining                                                   with friends or family. Located in a quiet residential area with easy free parking,
in our café, or relax outdoors.                                                            QHC&L has tables inside, on our back deck, and in our shady courtyard. We are
                                                                                           licensed and offer catering.

                                                                                           21. The Boundary Hotel                        22. The Great Stupa -
                                                                                           2 Milroy Street, Bendigo • 03 5443 6502
                                                                                                                                             Café and Gift Shop
19. Plumes Emporium
                                                                                           • • oldboundaryhotel.com.au • Mon-Sat         25 Sandhurst Town Road, Myers Flat •
284-288 High Street, Corner of Booth Street, Golden Square • •                             11am-1am, Sun 11am-11pm •                     03 5446 7568 •         • stupa.org.au
plumesemporium.com.au • Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 9am-4pm, Sun & public holidays 10am-4pm                                                     • Open 7 days •
                                                                                           Good old-fashioned hospitality. Enjoy a
Only 1.8km from the fountain and open 7 days is Bendigo’s newest retail collective.        meal in the lounge or terrace or have a       Set in the beautiful Aussie bush just out
An incredible range of handmade and locally sourced products. Find new, vintage            drink in the front bar that boasts a range    of town, come for lunch, shop our artisan
and antique goods such as jewellery, children’s and baby items, art, plants, books,        of beers and ciders on tap along with an      gifts and go on a tour of The Great
crochet, candles, toiletries, wood and metalwork, car memorabilia, confectionery,          extensive wine list. Express TAB facilities   Stupa. StupaView Café serves veggie
jams, sauces, honey and much more, including our grocery range and Outdoor                 and Keno available.                           food, sweets and barista-style coffee.
Inspirations area.                                                                                                                       Discover gifts like singing bowls, incense,
                                                                                                                                         local produce and original jewellery.

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