MENU & WINE LIST

DELICIOUS SEASONAL FOOD

MENU & WINE LIST

Our talented kitchen team turn the very best of fresh, seasonal ingredients into the most delicious seasonal-inspired country cuisine. Enjoy breakfast or a long lunch by the fire or on one of our decks. Select from an extensive range of local wines as well as ciders and beers.

*Below are indicative menus which are subject to change without notice.

BREAKFAST MENU 8:30am - 11am

the traditional   28
fried eggs, hash brown, tomato, bacon, mushroom, spinach, sausage, tuerong sourdough

crispy chilli scrambled   23 
roti, pickled shitake, coriander, vietnamese mint 

benedict ham   24 
atlantic  house cured trout   25
florentine spinach   23

poached eggs, english muffins hollandaise

peas on toast   17 
stracciatella, house dukkah, spring peas, farm radish, sourdough*

merricks green bowl   18
quinoa, seasonal greens, tahini dressing, toasted seeds*

yolky dokey free range eggs on tuerong sourdough toast   15
poached, scrambled or fried 

brioche french toast   20
house berry compote, whipped cream cheese. macadamia 

merricks muesli   16
rhubarb compote, vanilla yoghurt, seasonal fruit 

croissant or sourdough toast   10
merricks jam 

vegan banana bread    10

KIDS

kids french toast –  maple syrup  13

ham & cheese toastie  12

free range egg on toast  12
poached, scrambled, fried 

cereal: coco pops / rice bubbles  8

SIDES

sausage / house cured salmon   6

avocado / bacon / meredith feta  / hashbrown   5

spinach / tomato / mushroom   4

gluten free bread   3

LUNCH MENU 12pm - 3:30pm

TO START

freshly shucked oysters natural    5ea / 55 doz
finger lime, fermented chilli vinaigrette

warm marinated olives      10

house foccaccia     4pp
merricks olive oil, apple balsamic

blinis     15
crème fraiche, yarra valley caviar                                                add smoked salmon     7

charcuterie   25
accompaniments, house pickles*

charred lakes entrance cuttlefish   22
snow peas, fennel, citrus*

o’connor beef tartare   26
quail egg, kipfler crisps*

kingfish crudo   23
apple, nasturtium vinegar, buckwheat

GARDEN

grilled asparagus     19
ravigote, chervil, fried rye*

heirloom carrots   19
zhoug, labneh, dukkah*

potato terrine   17
bearnaise, tarragon powder*

our farm beetroot   18
radicchio, candy pecan, apple balsamic*

MAINS

humpty doo barramundi fillet    46
en croûte, sauce van blanc, zucchini, pea*

loddon valley lamb backstrap   49
fromage blanc, jus, elgee beetroot*

300g o’connor porterhouse on bone   49
french fries, condiments*

charred sugarloaf cabbage   38
cauliflower, toasted seeds, parsley velouté

hazeldene chicken pot pie   39
tarragon, chardonnay, fine herb salad

our merricks burger    35  
o’connor grass fed beef, pain de mie bun, fries*

SIDES

our farm garden leaf salad   15
vinaigrette

french fries, aioli    15

DESSERT & CHEESE

DESSERTS

brown sugar pavlova    19
lemon ice cream, mascarpone, pickled lemonade fruit, macadamia*

chocolate delice    20
pear ginger compote, cocoa nibs, lime tuile*

jimmy rum baba    20
banana compote, skin crisp, ice cream

CHEESE

fruit paste, lavosh, accompaniments*

individual cheese 45g   14

selection of three   36

WINE TO ACCOMPANY DESSERT & CHEESE

Scorpo Estate ‘Pinsanto’  late harvest Pinot Gris 2018  16 / 65

WINE LIST

SPARKLING

Rahona Valley Cuvee Blanc NV  15 / 60

Stonier Sparkling 2016  17 / 74

WHITE

Elgee Park Riesling 2024 14 / 53

Baillieu Pinot Gris 2023 14 / 53

Handpicked Vermentino 2019  14 / 52

Elgee Park Viognier 2023 95

Prossimo Chardonnay 2022  15 / 60

Dexter Chardonnay 2023 17 / 74

Handpicked Chardonnay 2019 16 / 70

Eldridge ‘Wendy’ Chardonnay 2021  18 / 85

Baillieu Chardonnay 2023 60

Elgee Park Chardonnay 2023 80

Prancing Horse Estate Chardonnay 2020 95

ROSÉ

Baillieu ‘Charlie’s Block’ Rose 2023 13 / 48

RED

Brothers McLean Pinot Noir 2019 16 / 68

Kerri Green ‘Foothills’ Pinot Noir 2023 16 / 70

Elgee Park Pinot Noir 2023 18 / 82

Dexter Pinot Noir 2023  20 / 85

Baillieu Pinot Noir 2023 65

Eldridge Estate Pinot Noir 2023 105

Scorpo ‘Old Cherry Orchard’ Pinot Noir 2021  115

Stilvi Fusion 2022 (Shiraz, Tempranillo & Pinot Noir blend) 15 / 58

Baillieu Shiraz 2022 12 / 50

Elgee Park Cabernet Merlot 2022 15 / 66

Paringa ‘The Paringa’ Shiraz 2021 100

THE BAILS MYER CELLAR COLLECTION

Elgee Park Pinot Noir 2012 112

Elgee Park Cabernet Merlot 2012 120

SWEET WINE

Hickinbotham ‘Noble’ Sauvignon Blanc 2018 (lightly fortified dessert wine) 75ml Gls / 375ml Btl 14 / 55

Hickinbotham ‘Noble’ Spritz – a sparkling refreshment for sweet wine drinkers 150ml Gls  14

BEER & CIDER

Mock Red Hill Classic Cider 7% 10

Hop Nation ‘The Heart’ Pale Ale 4.6% 10

Red Hill Brewery Pilsner Lager 5.2% 10

Tar Barrel IPA 6.2% 10

Devilbend Stumpy Lager 4.8% 10

Devilbend Ned’s Dark Ale 4.6% 10

St Andrews The Apprentice mid-strength 3.5% 9

Boags Premium Lager 4.6%  9

Cascade Premium Light 2.4% 7

Hop Nation Alc-Free Hazy Pale Ale <0.5% 10

SOFT DRINK & JUICE

ETCH

Mountain Pepperberry & Raspberry 6.5

Bush Apple & Kakadu Plum 6.5

Finger Lime, Lemon Myrtle & Rosemary 6.5

Orange & Quandong 6.5

CAPI

Capi sparkling mineral water 750ml 7.5

Capi Lemonade / Ginger Beer / Blood Orange / Cola 5.5