Award winning restaurant.
WINNER: CHEF OF THE YEAR 2025 - AHA (Vic).
WINNER: BEST REGIONAL PUB RESTAURANT 2024 - AHA (Vic).
Under the guidance of Head Chef Brendan Anderson, our menu showcases local produce, skillfully and carefully cooked over an open flame.
Enjoy wine pairings from a selection that pays tribute to the region's exceptional winemakers. Or take a journey through our cocktail menu, where locally distilled spirits provide an artisanal twist on the classic standards.
Our open-air, dog-friendly beer garden is the ideal place to enjoy a refreshing local ale in summer, while our roaring fires offer the perfect ambience for enjoying a famed Rutherglen Muscat in the cooler months.
Our Food.
Flame focused dining
Our menu celebrates local produce, cooked over open flame with skill and care. Whether you’re in the mood for a nostalgic pub classic, wood-fired pizza, premium regional steaks, or seasonally inspired plates, The Victoria offers something for every palate - grounded in simplicity, flavour, and local provenance.
Public Bar.
Raise a glass
Sip your way through one of Australia’s most celebrated wine regions, with a strong focus on Rutherglen and Northeast Victoria. Our list champions small makers alongside iconic labels for both curious sippers and seasoned wine lovers. Whether you’re arriving for a stay, meeting before dinner, or settling in for the afternoon, the bar offers a warm, welcoming setting to enjoy great wine in good company.
Head Chef.
Award winning
WINNER: CHEF OF THE YEAR 2025 - AHA (Vic).
Brendan Anderson, formerly the Head Chef at St Kilda's Stokehouse Pasta & Bar, he brings more than 15 years' culinary leadership experience in hatted and fine-dining restaurants across Australia and Canada.
Sharing the owners' vision to transform the hotel into a leading regional food destination, Anderson relocated to Rutherglen from his native Melbourne, where he occupied roles in multiple venues within the esteemed Van Haandel Group - including flagship Stokehouse Restaurant - along with tenures at Circa in St Kilda and Yarra Valley's Chateau Yering.
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