Winery Restaurant · Dixons Creek
De Bortoli Wines Yarra Valley Cellar Door and Restaurant
Winery Restaurant in Dixons Creek.
About De Bortoli Wines Yarra Valley Cellar Door and Restaurant
One of the valley's cellar-door restaurants, De Bortoli Wines Yarra Valley Cellar Door and Restaurant sits in Dixons Creek specialising in italian cooking and holds a 4.5-star rating across 541 Google reviews. The format is what makes Yarra Valley dining famous: a long, considered lunch with estate wines, ingredients with provenance, and views of the very vines your glass came from.
A long lunch is the assumed format: two or three courses, a glass or two of the estate's wines, and unhurried table service against vineyard views. Bookings are essential, particularly Friday through Sunday. Weekend tables routinely book out a week or more in advance during peak season.
The venue is notable for wheelchair access and accessibility features. One recent guest summed it up: "What a fantastic cellar door and winery experience. The staff were knowledgable and the wines were beautiful. This visit was the highlight of my recent holiday to Victoria. I may have left with a few cartons of…"
De Bortoli Wines Yarra Valley Cellar Door and Restaurant operates 7 days a week, giving plenty of options for fitting it into a Yarra Valley itinerary. Friday through Sunday lunch is the peak window — weekend tables routinely book a week or more in advance during the autumn and spring shoulder seasons.
You'll find De Bortoli Wines Yarra Valley Cellar Door and Restaurant at 58 Pinnacle Ln, Dixons Creek VIC 3775, Australia. With bookings on 03 5911 6900. Plus online bookings via the button above. Mid-range — expect mains around $25-40. Pair your visit with one of the nearby cellar doors for a full day in the Yarra Valley.
Why visit
- ✓ Top-rated by locals — 4.5★ across 541 reviews
- ✓ Vineyard views with estate wines paired to the menu
- ✓ Menu specialising in Italian cooking
- ✓ Wheelchair accessible
- ✓ Full bar with local wines and craft beers
- ✓ Easy Dixons Creek drive from Melbourne (60-90 minutes)
What to expect on your visit
A typical visit runs around 90 minutes to two hours, including time for a cellar door tasting before sitting down. Most winery restaurants accept walk-ins for the cellar door but require bookings for the restaurant — particularly across the weekend lunch peak.
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Plan your visit
- Getting here
- 58 Pinnacle Ln, Dixons Creek VIC 3775, 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 seven days a week. Weekend lunch (Friday-Sunday) is peak season - book ahead.
- Bookings
- Book online via the 'Book a table' link above or by phone on 03 5911 6900. Weekend tables routinely book a week ahead during peak visiting months.
- Menu
- Specialising in italian cooking with seasonal local produce.
- Price level
- $$ - mid-range — expect mains around $25-40.
What guests are saying
"What a fantastic cellar door and winery experience. The staff were knowledgable and the wines were beautiful. This visit was the highlight of my recent holiday to Victoria. I may have left with a few cartons of delicious wine."
"Absolutely love this place!! First time being here and brought mum for Mother’s Day for the wine and cheese tasting and the lunch. OMG the cheese, wine and food absolutely amazing. Staff are very kind and extremely professional. Very happy with the service that was received. Will definitely be comin"