Here are few places that we like- Distances and drive time from the Nest noted
Places to visit
- Healesville Sanctuary,Nature park / zoo great for young and old alike
- 10 Glen Eadie Avenue, Badger Creek VIC 3777 - 3 km (5 minutes)
- Badger Weir Picnic Ground,Picnic ground and nature walks
- East end of Badger Weir Road - 1km (1 minute)
- Maroondah Reservoir Park, Picnic ground and walks
- 3 km East from Healesville along the Maroondah Highway (Melway ref: 270 K10) - 8km (10 minutes)
- TarraWarraWinery / Art museum / Restaurant,Beautiful modern architecture, restaurant and cellar door plus an amazing private collection of modern art.
- 311 Healesville-Yarra Glen Rd Tarrawarra VIC 3775 - 13km (17 minutes)
Food / Cafe (in Healesville)
- Mocha & Lime,Eclecticcafe withgreat coffee and the breakfast is quite good too. Has music sometimes - see website. Lots of guten free options.
- 11 Green Street, Healesville- 7km (10 minutes)
- Harvest Cafe, Next to the Hotel.Great cafe food,good coffee
- 256 Maroondah Highway Healesville, 5962 4002 - 7km (11 minutes)
- Eludae,Was an alley now a Cafe, good food and great service
- 185 Maroondah HwyHealesville,5962 6333- 7km (10 minutes)
- Wombat Chai,Quirky cafe, good tasty food & coffee, relaxed. One the locals love.
- 194 Maroondah Hwy, Healesville, 5962 2611 - 8km (12 minutes)
- Herd Cafe/Bar,Innercity bar style + very tasty food/snacks
- Basement 177-179 Maroondah Hwy, Healesville, 5962 7600 - 8km (12 minutes)
Food / Restauraunt (in Healesville)
- Giant Steps Winery,Fancy, modern food, pizza and good coffee and good wine. $$$
- 336 Maroondah Highway, 5962 6111 - 6km (10 minutes)
- Bodhi Tree Restaurant,Relaxed and quirky,pizza a speciality, has music somtimes
- 317 Maroondah Hwy Healesville - 6km (10 minutes)
- Healesville Hotel,Nice pub with fancy dining restaurant attached, good food.
- 256 Maroondah Hwy Healesville- 7km (11 minutes)
- The Fish and Chippery,Fish, chips and burgers, quite good.
- 329 Maroondah Hwy, 6km (10 minutes).
Food (out of town)
- Hargreaves HillBrewery / Restaurant.Great beer, good food also.
- 25 Bell Street, Yarra Glen - 21km (25 minutes)
Food with Vineyard (out of town)
- Zonzo, restaurant/winery, Great pizza, antipasto and other food, lovely view.
- 957 Healesville - Yarra Glen Road Yarra Glen 9730 2500 - 18km (20 minutes)
- Medhurst Wines Cellar Door and Cafe,Fantastic location, great food. We love it here on a sunny day.Only open for lunch from 11-5pm Friday -Sunday.
- 24 – 26 Medhurst Road, Gruyere - 16km (19 minutes)
- Bella Vedereat Badger's Brook Vineyard,Love it,fancy, great food, not cheep, lovely location best hot chocolate for miles around.You’ll need to book..
- 874 Maroondah Hwy, Coldstream, 5962 6161 - 11km (17 minutes).
- Ezard @ Levantine Hill,Lovely food with fantastic service, fancy, $$$ Great view / location.
- 882 Maroondah Hwy, Coldstream, 5962 1333 - 11km (17 minutes).
- RochfordWinery,Large, decent food and wine.
- 878-880 Maroondah Hwy, Coldstream / Cnr Maroondah & Hill Rd, Coldstream - 8km (11 minutes)
Gormet Supplies
- K&B Butcher, Butcher / Deli / Charcuterie,Lovely
- 258 Maroondah Highway, Healesville - 7km (11 minutes)
- The Sweet Olive, Deli / Wine bar,eat in or take away
- 207 Maroondah Highway, Healesville - 7km (11 minutes)
- Gateway estate, Fruit / Veg / Meat and pick your own strawberries when is season,We sometimes shop here on the way up
- 667 Maroondah Highway. Coldstream