Looking for the best restaurants in regional Western Australia? Here are our favourites from our 2015 Australian Restaurant Guide, compiled in 2014. Come back soon for our 2016 lists.
Vasse Felix
Vasse Felix
Vasse Felix tackles steep lunch competition along Margaret River’s famed Caves Road with a powerful three-punch combo: world-class wines, exceptional art and inspired food.
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Wills Domain
Wills Domain
It’s hard to know where to look at this handsome cellar door. The panorama of rolling, vineyard-covered hills seems like an obvious choice, yet the on-site gallery and sharply designed, modern dining room have their charms, too.
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Voyager Estate
Voyager Estate
Yearn for the past? Voyager’s manicured gardens, showy Cape Dutch architecture and gothic candelabras can take you there…
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Miki’s Open Kitchen
Miki’s Open Kitchen
A year old and tucked away off Margaret River’s main street, as it may be, the region’s first Japanese restaurant attracts the crowds…
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Knee Deep in Margaret River
Knee Deep in Margaret River
You can “trust the chef” here. Really. It’s a dining option ideal for the adventurous, and guests can have every confidence in allowing the kitchen to cook to its whims.
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Millbrook Winery
Millbrook Winery
Roughly an hour from Perth, Millbrook Winery quickly replaces hectic city stress with country charm and earthy cooking set against one of the state’s more picturesque dining backdrops.
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The Studio Bistro
The Studio Bistro
In an echo of the pieces displayed in the attached gallery, there’s a modern, artistic quality to Studio Bistro’s food…
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Cape Lodge
Cape Lodge
Dinner at Cape Lodge’s in-house restaurant remains one of Margaret River’s grandest nights out…
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Selene Brasserie
Selene Brasserie
White sands. Sunsets. Camel rides. All synonymous with Cable Beach. All conspicuously absent from the region’s finest place to dine…
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Aravina Estate
Aravina Estate
The family-friendly nature of Aravina explains the terracotta tiles on the floor and wagyu burgers and sticky date pudding on the menu, but Tony Howell (formerly of Cape Lodge) stills finds opportunities to flex his culinary muscles.
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