8 Best Brunch Restaurants in Ballarat

8 restaurants available nearby

A photo of The Hydrant Food Hall restaurant

1. The Hydrant Food Hall

4.5

Price: Moderate

• Modern Australian • Ballarat

Booked 7 times today

We are situated in a heritage laneway warehouse within the CBD of Ballarat, an easy seven minute walk from the train station. Find us tucked away in the nook of McKenzie Street.The large open space indoors with natural skylights, indoor plants, wood fire and air con creates a relaxed vibe. The outdoor dining space under the umbrellas lends itself to feel glorious yet secluded as you look up the laneway to the hustle of Ballarats' streets. Taste a classic menu with a twist offering an all day breakfast and lunch.We are proud to use local flavours and produce from the region alongside our house roasted coffee.We have easy access for prams and wheelchairs, and can cater for dietary requirements with our versatile menu.Immerse yourself in a piece of Ballarat history, taking a moment to admire the restoration of the building from the early 50’s with the original sprinkler system on display.

2. Johnny Alloo

4.7

Exceptional(318)

Price: Expensive

• Dining Bar • Ballarat

Booked 4 times today

Cafe by day, modern Italian diner by night. Speciality coffee, a thoughtful wine list, hearty, yet refined food & an exciting cocktail menu are on show amidst an iconic 1870's building that pays homage to a 60's design aesthetic.

3. Tin Roof Ballarat

4.7

Exceptional(108)

Price: Moderate

• Café • Ballarat

Booked 2 times today

We provide relaxing atmosphere, rigorous coffee and delicious food. Serve all day breakfast, lunch and desserts.

4. Hotel Canberra

4.9

Exceptional(48)

Price: Very Expensive

• Australian • Ballarat

With a focus on Victorian food and beverage, we take our guests on an exciting culinary journey. From the simplicity of a slice of locally made passionfruit sponge, through to the intricate plating of our 6 or 8 course degustation menus ($110/$140), we have a deliberate commitment to champion the artisans, farmers, makers and growers of our produce, our wines, beers and spirits. Our Executive chef Jigs Liwanag brings his global experience, and an innate love for beautiful, honest, contemporary food to the plate. An extensive list of artisan, craft and small batch beverage compliments menus in both the restaurant, bar and cafe. Just a 300m stroll from the iconic Lake Wendouree, we offer a place to lay your head in our tastefully decorated suites, dining and drinking areas. Award Winning Hotel Canberra is continually evolving into a stunning modern regional hotel, and all within 80 minutes of Melbourne's CBD and not much more than an hour from Tullamarine airport

5. Flying Horse

4.2

Awesome(208)

Price: Moderate

• Bistro • Ballarat

Booked 9 times today

Located 5 mins minutes from Ballarat CBD the Flying Horse Entertainment Venue offers a 120 seat bistro with a new look menu including a $21 senior menu, kids menu, state of the art kids play space and function facilities. Available 7 days a week.Offering ample parking facilities from small to large vehicles including buses with front door access for motorised scooters and wheelchairs.With TAB, KENO and Live Entertainment the Flying Horse offers a safe and friendly environment for families and friends to enjoy, any day of the week.

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6. Pipers By The Lake

4.1

Excellent(147)

Price: Moderate

• Breakfast • Ballarat

Booked 4 times today

Pipers by the Lake is renowned for offering quality and value in an amazing setting. Come in for a coffee or choose from our extensive breakfast and lunch menu or take advantage of Ballarat’s best lunch specials.

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7. North Ballarat Sports Club

4.2

Awesome(313)

Price: Moderate

• Australian • Ballarat

Booked 3 times today

The North Ballarat Sports Club offers you first rate dining, entertainment and recreational facilities.Overlooking MARS Stadium, enjoy quality food and beverages in Ballarat's premier Sports Club.

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8. Black Cat Truffles By Liam Downes

5.0

Exceptional(102)

Price: Very Expensive

• Modern Australian • Wattle Flat

Booked 2 times today

Discover Black Cat Truffles by Liam Downes, an idyllic farm in Victoria's central highlands, a short 15-minute drive from Ballarat's CBD. Specialising in Black Perigord truffles in winter and tuber aestivum in summer, our sensory journey includes truffle experiences and cuisine by chef Liam Downes in our 24-seat restaurant and gardens.Whether for a Friday long lunch or a three-hour truffle experience with a chef's degustation, our offerings cater to diverse preferences. Emphasizing a farm-to-plate philosophy, we prioritize ingredient sourcing from our farm and the local landscape. Join us for a culinary adventure, delighting in the freshest flavours of the season.Our commitment to sustainability and local partnerships ensures each dish reflects the region. The lush landscapes surrounding our farm contribute to a truly immersive experience, inviting you to connect with nature and indulge in truffle-infused creations.

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8 restaurants available nearby

1. The Hydrant Food Hall

2. Johnny Alloo

3. Tin Roof Ballarat

4. Hotel Canberra

5. Flying Horse

6. Pipers By The Lake

7. North Ballarat Sports Club

8. Black Cat Truffles By Liam Downes

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