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Citrine Bistro & Bar, Olinda

Restaurant in Olinda known for seafood linguine, ragu.

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Ratingโ˜… 4.6 (601)
LocationOlinda
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About Citrine Bistro & Bar, Olinda

A respected restaurant in, Citrine Bistro & Bar, Olinda sits in Olinda and holds a 4.6-star rating across 601 Google reviews. A neighbourhood restaurant of the kind that anchors a suburb โ€” a reliable, well-regarded option that locals return to and visitors leave wanting to recommend.

Expect a full table-service experience with a printed menu, a respectable wine list, and bookings recommended on weekends. Pricing typically lands in the $$ to $$$ range.

Notable features include outdoor seating that takes advantage of the Yarra Valley setting and an open fireplace that earns its keep through the cooler months. One recent guest summed it up: "It was our first time coming here for Mothers Day. The staff exceeded their customer service. Especially by catering for an off menu item, to make the day feel more special. Staff were great with kids and the food wasโ€ฆ"

Citrine Bistro & Bar, Olinda is open five days a week โ€” typically a Wednesday-to-Sunday pattern that works around the region's weekend visitor surge.

You'll find Citrine Bistro & Bar, Olinda at 543 Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd, Olinda VIC 3788, Australia. With bookings on 03 8201 9696. And full menu details on the venue's website.

Why visit

  • โœ“ Top-rated by locals โ€” 4.6โ˜… across 601 reviews
  • โœ“ Outdoor seating available
  • โœ“ Easy Olinda drive from Melbourne (60-90 minutes)

What to expect on your visit

A relaxed, table-service experience that suits an unhurried lunch or dinner. Bookings recommended on weekends; midweek visits offer greater flexibility.

Good for

Outdoor dining

Amenities & features

Identifies as women-ownedOutdoor seatingOnsite servicesDine-inFireplaceGreat beer selectionGreat cocktailsGreat coffeeGreat dessertGreat wine listLunchDinner

Plan your visit

Getting here
543 Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd, Olinda VIC 3788, Australia - typically a 60-90 minute drive from Melbourne CBD. Free parking is available on-site or in nearby street parking.
When to visit
Open 5 days a week. Bookings recommended on weekends; midweek offers more flexibility.
Bookings
Book by phone on 03 8201 9696. Weekend tables routinely book a week ahead during peak visiting months.

What guests are saying

"It was our first time coming here for Mothers Day. The staff exceeded their customer service. Especially by catering for an off menu item, to make the day feel more special. Staff were great with kids and the food was beautiful. Will definitely travel the kms to come back again! Thank you!"

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"We had the best time here. The staff were so friendly and accomodating. The food was excellent and drinks were great. We are definitely coming back!"

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"Tried this restaurant for the first time after reading some great reviews. Glad we tried it out as it definitely delivered! Delicious food, lovely flavours and great service. Highly recommend!"

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Citrine Bistro & Bar, Olinda located?
Citrine Bistro & Bar, Olinda is at 543 Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd, Olinda VIC 3788, Australia. It's part of the Olinda dining precinct in the Yarra Valley, roughly 60-90 minutes by car from Melbourne CBD.
What days is Citrine Bistro & Bar, Olinda open?
Citrine Bistro & Bar, Olinda is open Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday. It's closed on Wednesday, Thursday. Specific hours vary by day โ€” check the hours panel on this page or call ahead.
Is Citrine Bistro & Bar, Olinda open on Sunday?
Yes โ€” Sunday hours at Citrine Bistro & Bar, Olinda are 12 to 8:30โ€ฏPM. Sunday is one of the peak weekend visiting days in the Yarra Valley, so bookings are strongly recommended.
How do I book a table at Citrine Bistro & Bar, Olinda?
Phone 03 8201 9696 to book. Online booking isn't currently available for Citrine Bistro & Bar, Olinda, so calling ahead is the most reliable way to secure a table โ€” especially for weekend lunches.
What kind of food does Citrine Bistro & Bar, Olinda serve?
Citrine Bistro & Bar, Olinda serves modern Australian cooking using local Yarra Valley produce. The menu changes seasonally โ€” check the venue's website or call ahead for the current offering.
Is Citrine Bistro & Bar, Olinda kid-friendly?
Citrine Bistro & Bar, Olinda is generally family-friendly, though it's worth phoning ahead if you're visiting with young children to confirm setup and any specific arrangements.
Does Citrine Bistro & Bar, Olinda have outdoor seating?
Yes - Citrine Bistro & Bar, Olinda offers outdoor seating with garden, terrace or veranda views. Bookings recommended for outdoor tables.

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