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beach-front site and will offer 5-star seafood and other Basque-inspired dishes including famous pintxos.
Capacity for 250 seated across dining, bistro and waterfront deck.
Sardine Eatery & Bar
Located in the Gippsland region and in its first trading year, this restaurant was awarded one hat by the
Good Food Guide. Owner is Mark Briggs, former chef of ‘Vue de Monde’, renowned Melbourne
restaurant. The restaurant offers the best produce of the region on an ever-changing menu, highlighting
Gippsland produce, farmers and fisheries to source the freshest ingredients.
Little Lon Distilling Co
Named after the infamous Little Lon District, the illicit red-light district of nineteenth century Melbourne,
that was divided by small laneway and brick and timber cottages once filled with bordellos, dance halls,
bohemians, opium dens, and gangsters. Now one of the few remaining heritage-listed cottages from 1877
has been turned into a quaint gin distillery and bar. The cottage has 3 rooms: one for the gin distillery,
one for the fermentation tanks, which has the capacity for around 200–300 litres of fermentation, and
one for the bar, which is licenced to hold 20 people.
Van Virgins
A new touring company offering 2 day / 1-night tours on the Great Ocean Road, focussed on 4.5-star
accommodation and culinary delights, catering to delegates seeking a deeper understanding of the land,
people and history of the Great Ocean Road region & 12 Apostles. Run by two experienced travellers the
tours will take in locations skipped by the larger, faster tour companies, and provide a personal level of
service.
Conclusion
With notable excellence in the fields of health, medicine, science, engineering, business and
technology, the Melbourne city is at the forefront of innovation and creativity. Melbourne’s
infrastructure, ease of access and quality of services are consistently recognised globally,
contributing towards its title as the 'World's Most Liveable City' for seven consecutive years as
awarded by the Economist Intelligence Unit.
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