Belgrave

Babaji's Kitchen South Indian Restaurant & Food Truck

Babaji's

Offers delicious samosas and a large range of Indian food. Has a vegan menu.

Thu-Tue noon–8PM, Wed closed

Belgrave Emporium

Unique local handmade crafts, vintage clothing and other vintage items.

Belgrave Outdoor Pool

Belgrave Pool

Outdoor pool, friendly atmosphere and great for families. Has a heated baby pool. Playground just outside the pool gates.

Open in summer

Bensons Cafe & Restaurant

Cafe has coffee, cakes, lunch, brunch and dinner on some days.

Mon-Wed 9AM–4PM, Thu Fri 9AM–9PM, Sat 8AM–9PM, Sun 8AM–4PM

Earthly Pleasures Cafe/Bar and Event Venue

Earthly Pleasures

Beautiful cafe, it's an important part of the hills, big vegan menu, child-friendly, big garden and outdoor seating area.

8:30AM–5:30PM

Funky Stuff

Interesting clothing and artistic store. Very colourful and bright.

10AM-5PM

India Gate Restaurant

India Gate

Nice dinner restaurant, pretty inside, vegan options available.

5-10:30PM

Mama Yama

The Sushi Shop

Offers sushi, rice dishes and other Japanese dishes. Has a vegan menu.

Mon-Wed 11AM–7PM, Thu-Sat 11AM–8PM, Sun 11AM–7:15PM

Puffing Billy

Puffing Billy historic steam train commences its journey from Belgrave. The train station follows on from the suburban train line. It is beautiful, especially going through the forest. For over 100 years, it was traditional for passengers to sit on the edges of the carriage windows with their legs dangling outside, but this was banned in 2018 due to safety concerns.

Adults $37, children $19, under-4s free

Sherbrooke Forest

A unique and ecologically valuable example of a sub-tropical rain forest. The flora and fauna are broad and varied; the forest of great white Victorian mountain ash and giant tree ferns. If you walk quietly, especially around dawn you may hear, and even glimpse, the male Lyrebird's dance. Be sure to include Sherbrooke Falls on your walk through this tranquil forest.

The 1000 steps

A beautiful scenic walk up lots of stairs! There's a playground at the bottom.

The Blacksmith

Child-friendly bakery and burger cafe. Has a play area. Vegan menu.

Mon Tue 7AM–7PM, Wed Thu 7AM–8PM, Fri Sat 7AM–9PM, Sun 8AM–7PM

The Cameo

Local cinemas in an attractive art deco era building. During summer there are also outdoor cinema sessions.

Tree Of Delights

German cafe, good for breakfast and lunch, nice milkshakes, bread and cakes.

Mon-Fri 7AM-3PM

Trees Adventure - Glen Harrow Park

Trees Tops Adventure

Beautiful tree climb, with ziplines and climbing courses all high up in the trees. There are lower courses for young children and scared adults.

Adults $48, children 8-17 $38, children 4-7 $25

Belgrave Big Dreams Market

Big Dreams

Where local businesses sell their products. It has many stalls with food, clothing, handmade jewellery, fresh produce, arts and crafts and whatever else people from the area want to sell. Has a very large range of vegan and vegetarian stalls. This market is an important part of both Belgrave and the hills.

2nd Sun of the month 9AM-2PM

Belgrave Lantern Festival

Held along the main street every year, usually on the Saturday closest to the winter solstice (late June). People are encouraged to make lanterns and bring them to where a procession is then held to light up the night sky.

Baker and Baker Salts

Has lots of types of salt and pepper.

Belgrave Book Barn

The Book Barn

Great book and art supply store.

10AM-5:30PM

Belgrave Lake Park

Nice park, has a playground.

Belgrave Pizza House

Suitable for families, well-priced.

Tue Wed Sun 5–9:30PM, Wed 5–9:30PM, Thu 5–10PM, Fri Sat 5–11PM

Birdsland Reserve

A pretty track around the lake with many birds to see.

Borthwick Park

The pool playground

Walking track and playground. Children love the playground.

Cafe Hot Gossip Belgrave

Has nice cakes and hot drinks, has vegan options.

Honey Thai

Thai restaurant, has a vegan menu.

4:30-10PM

Jade Valley Restaurant

Chinese takeaway restaurant.

La Collina Pizzeria

A small pizza place that also sells ice cream.

Mon 5–9PM, Tue-Thu 2–9PM, Fri-Sun noon–9:30PM

Le Voltaire Bistro Francais

Late-night food, all you can eat, cosy.

Loli Nail Salon

A nail parlour with friendly staff and is fairly priced.

Micawber Tavern

The Tavern

Cosy pub with a vegan menu, child-friendly during the day