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.
the traditional 29
fried eggs, hash brown, tomato, bacon, mushroom, baked bean, chipolata, tuerong sourdough
crispy chilli scrambled 23
roti, pickled shitake, coriander, vietnamese mint
benedict ham 24
atlantic smoked n.z king salmon 26
florentine spinach 23
poached eggs, english muffins hollandaise
house cured akaroa salmon 26
herb labneh, radish, sumac onions, fresh horseradish, grilled rye*
yolky dokey free range eggs on tuerong sourdough toast 15
poached, scrambled or fried
merricks green bowl 18
quinoa, seasonal greens, crispy chickpeas, citrus dressing*
pancakes 21
passionfruit curd, whipped chantilly cream, fresh berries, mint
merricks muesli 17
rhubard compote, vanilla yoghurt, seasonal fruit
croissant or sourdough toast 10
lescure butter
grilled banana bread (v) 12
lescure butter
kids pikelets – maple syrup 13
ham & cheese toastie 12
free range egg on toast 12
poached, scrambled, fried
cereal: coco pops / rice bubbles 8
smoked n.z king salmon 8
avocado / bacon / salami cotto / hashbrown 5
spinach / tomato / mushroom /
meredith feta 4
freshly shucked appellation oysters 5ea / 55 doz
fermented chilli mignonette, radish*
marinated toolunka creek olives* 10
house foccaccia 4pp
evoo, apple balsamic
conservas tostada*
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lakes entrance cuttlefish 23
grilled over coal, snow peas, fennel, lemon dressing*
tuna carpaccio 24
strawberry tabasco, radish, baby cucumber*
crispy skin quail 26
charred spring onion aioli, lime
burrata 23
stone fruit, radicchio, basil, guajillo oil, grilled bread*
our farm tomatoes 17
figs, shiso, puffed rice, basil oi*
confit leeks 16
burnt butter yoghurt, preserved lemon, smoked almonds*
our farm roasted peppers 17
stracciatella,
olive tapenade, pangrattato*
grilled zucchini 17
ajo blanco, pine nuts, pickled golden raisins*
pan seared blue eye cod 48
caponata, roasted lebanese eggplant, saffron aioli*
handmade campanelle pasta 36
creamed corn, parmesan crisp, chive. add prawn plus $10
hazeldene chicken cotoletta 4a
fennel remoulade, lemon
o’connor club steak 300g 50
braised shallots, peppercorn sauce*
roaring forties lamb rump cap 47
globe artichoke, salsa verde, jus*
the classic merricks burger 35
o’connor grass fed beef, pain de mie bun, fries*
our farm garden leaf salad 15
vinaigrette
french fries, aioli 15
*gluten free upon request
peach & nectarine honey joy tart 17
vanilla bean anglaise
tiramisu 17
hazelnut crumb*
coppa getato 16
selection of ice-cream & gelato*
affogato 18
espresso, frangelico,
vanilla bean ice cream
fruit paste, lavosh, accompaniments*
individual cheese 45g 14
selection of three 36
Quealy East Moscato Rosa 2024 (lightly fortified dessert wine) 75ml Gls / 375ml Btl 14 / 58
Baillieu Brut 2024 18 / 74
Elgee Park Cuvée Brut 2022 24 / 98
Elgee Park Riesling 2025 14 / 55
Mantons Creek Gewürztraminer 2021 18 / 74
Baillieu Pinot Gris 2025 15 / 58
Ocean Eight Pinot Gris 2024 18 / 74
Handpicked ‘Collection’ Chardonnay 2022 19 / 75
Portsea Estate Chardonnay 2022 22 / 88
Dexter Chardonnay 2024 22 / 88
Elgee Park Chardonnay 2024 24 / 98
Phaedrus Fiano 2025 54
Nazaaray Sauvignon Blanc 2024 76
Quealy ‘Musk Creek’ Pinot Gris 70
Moorooduc Estate Pinot Gris 2024 (SC) 76
Elgee Park Viognier 2023 98
Montalto Chardonnay 2023 102
Prancing Horse Chardonnay 2021 118
Prossimo Chardonnay 2022 62
Elanto Vineyard Chardonnay 2023 136
Merricks Estate Chardonnay 2024 68
Mrs B Rosé 2024 13 / 55
Baillieu Rosé 2025 14 / 57
Elgee Park Pinot Noir 2024 22 / 88
Dexter Pinot Noir 2023 24 / 102
Baillieu Pinot Noir 2024 18 / 72
Paringa Estate Sangiovese 2023 14 / 58
Baillieu Shiraz 2024 14 / 56
Elgee Park Cabernet Merlot 2023 17 / 74
Moorooduc Estate Pinot Noir 2022 78
Main Ridge Pinot Noir 2025 92
Phaedrus Pinot Noir 2024 64
Paringa Estate ‘The Paringa’ Pinot Noir 2021 165
Elanto Pinot Noir 2024 142
Brothers McLean Mencia 2023 68
Handpicked Nebbiolo (Trial Batch’ 2022 58
Merricks Estate Shiraz 2017 80
Elgee Park Cabernet Merlot 2013 120
Nazaaray Pinot Noir 2018 85
Quealy East Moscato Rosa 2024 (lightly fortified dessert wine) 75ml Gls / 375ml Btl 14 / 58
Quealy East Moscato Rosa Spritz – a sparkling refreshment for sweet wine drinkers 150ml Gls 14
Mock Red Hill Classic Cider 7% 12
Neighbourhood Draught 4.6% 12
Red Hill Brewery Pilsner Lager 5.2% 12
Devilbend Stumpy Lager 4.8% 12
Tar Barrel Corner Pale 4.9% 12
St Andrews The Apprentice mid-strength 3.5% 12
Boags Premium Lager 4.6% 10
Cascade Premium Light 2.4% 9
Heaps Normal Quiet XPA <0.5% 12
Mountain Pepperberry & Raspberry 6.5
Bush Apple & Kakadu Plum 6.5
Finger Lime, Lemon Myrtle & Rosemary 6.5
Orange & Quandong 6.5
Capi Sparkling Mineral Water 750ml 7.5
Capi Lemonade / Ginger Beer / Blood Orange / Cola 5.5