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Hendriks

Restaurant in Lilydale known for wood fired pizza, brisket.

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Rating★ 3.9 (480)
LocationLilydale
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About Hendriks

A respected restaurant in, Hendriks sits in Lilydale and holds a 3.9-star rating across 480 Google reviews. A neighbourhood restaurant of the kind that anchors a suburb — 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.

The venue is notable for outdoor seating that takes advantage of the Yarra Valley setting. One recent guest summed it up: "We’ve been going to Hendriks for a fair while and we have never had a bad experience. The food is always excellent and the atmosphere is really welcoming and comfortable. The lunch menu is especially reasonably priced…"

Hendriks operates 7 days a week, giving plenty of options for fitting it into a Yarra Valley itinerary.

You'll find Hendriks at 54 John St, Lilydale VIC 3140, Australia. With bookings on 03 8202 6803. Plus online bookings via the button above.

Why visit

  • Outdoor seating available
  • Easy Lilydale 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

Outdoor seatingDeliveryOnsite servicesTakeoutDine-inGreat beer selectionGreat cocktailsGreat coffeeGreat wine listLive musicLunchDinner

Plan your visit

Getting here
54 John St, Lilydale VIC 3140, 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 8202 6803. Weekend tables routinely book a week ahead during peak visiting months.

What guests are saying

"We’ve been going to Hendriks for a fair while and we have never had a bad experience. The food is always excellent and the atmosphere is really welcoming and comfortable. The lunch menu is especially reasonably priced and has great variety. We couldn’t possibly recommend it any more!!"

Stephen S · ★★★★★

Frequently asked questions

Where is Hendriks located?
Hendriks is at 54 John St, Lilydale VIC 3140, Australia. It's part of the Lilydale dining precinct in the Yarra Valley, roughly 60-90 minutes by car from Melbourne CBD.
Is Hendriks open on Sunday?
Yes — Sunday hours at Hendriks are 8:30 AM to 7:30 PM. Sunday is one of the peak weekend visiting days in the Yarra Valley, so bookings are strongly recommended.
Can you book Hendriks online?
Yes — Hendriks accepts online bookings. Use the 'Book a table' button above to reserve. Walk-ins are welcome too but tables can be tight on weekends, particularly during peak Yarra Valley visiting months (March-May and September-November).
What kind of food does Hendriks serve?
Hendriks serves modern Australian cooking using local Yarra Valley produce. The menu changes seasonally — check the venue's website or call ahead for the current offering.
Is Hendriks kid-friendly?
Hendriks 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 Hendriks have outdoor seating?
Yes - Hendriks offers outdoor seating with garden, terrace or veranda views. Bookings recommended for outdoor tables.
Is Hendriks worth visiting?
Hendriks holds a 3.9-star average across 480 Google reviews, placing it among the well-regarded venues in the Lilydale area.

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