ClassifiedsTrades Thursday February 23 2012

Surf Coast Times & Bellarine Times

Loving Local Food & Drink

Kobo CaféKobo a go-go

Food & Drink Luke Griffiths January 19

Kobo is a monetary unit in Nigeria, yet a world away from the West African republic lies Kobo Café – near Torquay’s main shopping precinct.

Soul Fuel Café BarSoul Fuel so cool this summer

Food & Drink Luke Griffiths January 5

Soul Fuel Café Bar is set to rock 2012 with live music each Saturday night during the holiday period.

Leura Park EstateThe way to have a winning New Year’s

Food & Drink Joanna Carson December 28

You don’t have to go all French to see in the New Year in winning style, with a Bellarine winery recently winning accolades for its sparkling wine.

Third Wave KioskThird Wave hits the shore

Food & Drink Luke Griffiths December 13

Beachgoers suffering from a case of the munchies will now be able to quell their hunger and quench their thirst at a new Torquay Surf Beach kiosk.

Oakdene cellar doorThings are tipsy turvy at Oakdene

Food & Drink Joanna Carson December 9

If you have imbibed in too much wine tasting on the Bellarine you might just expect the sight that hits you when you drive into Oakdene these days.

Vue will do the work this Christmas

Food & Drink December 1

The award-winning Vue Grand has a magnificent Christmas Day luncheon offer again this year.

Elk Horn Roadhouse co-owner Julie TaylorFocus on local ingredients makes for a golden plate

Food & Drink Joanna Carson November 15

The Bellarine and Surf Coast are the best places to eat out, if the results of the 2011 Golden Plate awards are a true taste of things culinary.

Coffee ClubGiddy up Coffee Club

Food & Drink Luke Griffiths October 28

Are you keen on celebrating the Melbourne Cup in style, but don’t want to make the trip to Flemington?

Barwon Heads ResortRelax at the renovated Barwon Heads Resort

Food & Drink Ali Deane October 27

Nestled behind the breakers of 13th Beach lie the rolling green fairways of the golf links and the newly renovated Barwon Heads Resort.

Lorne PavilionThe people’s pavilion

Food & Drink August 20

If you fancy the idea of dining within a stone’s throw from the sea then make Lorne Pavilion your next outing.

Café proves a hoot!

Food & Drink Eleanor Woods July 22

A passion for people, a career in customer service and an affinity for owls spawned a café concept that has seen a Winchelsea garage transformed.

Front BeachFront Beach continues to evolve

Food & Drink Luke Griffiths January 11

There are few more picturesque places along the coast to enjoy a drink or something to eat – or a combination of both – than Front Beach.

Stephanie Reed (centre), manager at the newly reopened Villa & Hut Kafe in Torquay, with the front of house crew.Organic coffee and new menu for Villa & Hut

Food & Drink Ali Deane December 28

Villa & Hut Kafe have just reopened at Torquay Central with a fresh new look, a new menu and all organic coffee and tea.

Coffee ClubNew dinner option gets thumbs up

Food & Drink Andrew Dennis December 20

A decent meal at an affordable price is always a highly-sought-after commodity, especially at this time of year.

Aireys Inlet pubUp in the Aireys tonight

Food & Drink Hamish Brooks December 13

The wait is finally over for thirsty Aireys Inlet residents, as well as Great Ocean Road tourists, with the Aireys Inlet pub set to reopen tonight.

Ben KleemanCoffee Club to become dinner hub

Food & Drink Luke Griffiths December 6

The summer holiday period provides the ideal time for a relaxed dinner, with friends and family enjoying nice food, cold drinks, and good company.

Tuckerberry HillGet your fill on Tuckerberry Hill

Food & Drink November 23

Tuckerberry Hill, on the road between Drysdale and St Leonards, has opened its gates to berry pickers on the weekends and public holidays.

Flocking to Flying Brick

Food & Drink Hamish Brooks November 1

A new range of naturally-brewed ciders are proving a hit on the Bellarine.

Bellarine Brewing CompanyLocal brewery is opening doors

Food & Drink Luke Griffiths October 28

Beer connoisseurs will be able to get closer to their favourite product when Bellarine Brewing Company opens its doors to the public this weekend.

Ray BreedonMade of special stuff

Food & Drink Hamish Brooks October 4

A Drysdale olive farmer and oil producer has slid through a tough season to take out a gold medal at the Royal Melbourne Fine food Awards.

Make it a family affair

Food & Drink July 23

Torquay Hotel is family friendly and to celebrate is offering a range of exciting things for its younger patrons to do to keep them amused.

Enjoy a fast and affordable lunch

Food & Drink June 7

If you want a delicious lunch – fast – then take advantage of Kobo Café’s express menu.

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