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 cures 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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loddon valley lamb skewers 26
wild garlic sauce, za’atar, lemon*
hawkes farm potato tarte tatin 23
caramelised onion, crème fraiche*
sea bream crudo 26
mandarin, melon, caper, shallot*
duck croquette 25
black garlic aioli, bitter leaves
spring peas 17
house smoked ricotta, dill, mint*
grilled asparagus 18
sunflower seed vinaigrette, sumac*
our farm beetroot 17
whipped feta, pear, house made dukkah*
charred broccoli 17
broccoli cream, pickled daikon, pistachio*
roasted berkshire pork belly 44
quince & raspberry preserve, pickled radish, jus*
wild grain risotto 36
spring vegetables, chilli, herb oil*
add spanner crab plus $10
o’conner eye fillet steak 49
tarragon sauce, pickled mustard seeds, witlof*
rock flathead fillet 47
enori beurre blanc, salmon roe,
samphire, bottarga*
hazeldene chicken breast 41
albufera sauce, crème fraiche,
charred spring onion*
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
london fog crème brûlée 16
earl grey, lavender, lemon*
gippsland yoghurt mousse 17
macerated red fruit,
elgee park beeswax granita*
white chocolate tart 17
house marmalade, pickled fennel
affogato 18
espresso, frangelico,
vanilla bean ice cream
fruit paste, lavosh, accompaniments*
individual cheese 45g 14
selection of three 36
Hickinbotham ‘Noble’ Sauvignon Blanc 2016 14 / 58
Pier 10 Bijoux Blanc de Blanc NV 19 / 78
Montalto Cuvée One 2017 23 / 92
Elgee Park Riesling 2024 13 / 52
Prancing Horse ‘Pony’ Pinot Gris 24 15 / 60
Ocean Eight Pinot Gris 2024 17 / 68
Baillieu Chardonnay 2024 18 / 72
Dexter Chardonnay 2024 21 / 82
Elgee Park Chardonnay 2024 22 / 88
Phaedrus Fiano 2025 54
Quealy ‘Musk Creek’ Pinot Gris 68
Moorooduc Estate Pinot Gris 2024 (SC) 76
Elgee Park Viognier 2023 98
Handpicked ‘Collection’ Chardonnay 85
Prancing Horse Estate Chardonnay 2020 115
Prossimo Chardonnay 2022 62
Elanto Vineyard Chardonnay 2023 136
Merricks Estate Chardonnay 2024 68
Mrs B Rosé 2024 14 / 55
Baillieu Rosé 2025 14 / 57
Bellingham Estate Pinot Noir 2023 18 / 74
Elgee Park Pinot Noir 2024 22 / 88
Phaedrus Estate Pinot Noir 2024 15 / 64
Dexter Pinot Noir 2023 24 / 98
Baillieu Pinot Noir 2024 18 / 72
Handpicked ‘Trial Batch’ Gamay Mencía 2023 13 / 54
Stilvi Red ‘Fusion’ 2022 15 / 60
Baillieu Shiraz 2024 15 / 60
Elgee Park Cabernet Merlot 2023 18 / 74
Moorooduc Estate Pinot Noir 2022 76
Paringa Estate ‘The Paringa’ Pinot Noir 2021 165
Montalto Pinot Noir 2023 98
Paringa Estate Sangiovese 2022 62
Brothers McLean Mencia 2023 68
Merricks Estate Shiraz 2017 76
Elgee Park Pinot Noir 2018 75
Elgee Park Cabernet Merlot 2012 120
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