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Herd

Restaurant in Healesville.

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Ratingโ˜… 4.7 (986)
Phone03 5913 7709
LocationHealesville
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About Herd

A long-standing local restaurant in, Herd sits in Healesville and holds a 4.7-star rating across 986 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 wheelchair access and accessibility features. One recent guest summed it up: "ไฝ้…’่ŽŠ ๆ™šไธŠไพ†้ŽฎไธŠๅƒ้ฃฏ ๆ„Ÿ่ฆบ่ฉ•ๅƒน้‚„OK .็’ฐๅขƒๅพˆไธ้Œฏ ๆ„Ÿ่ฆบๆ˜ฏๅ–้…’็š„ๅœฐๆ–น. ไธ€ไธŠไพ†ๅฐฑๆ˜ฏ้…’ๅ–ฎ"

Herd 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 Herd at Basement/177/179 Maroondah Hwy, Healesville VIC 3777, Australia. With bookings on 03 5913 7709. And full menu details on the venue's website.

Why visit

  • โœ“ Top-rated by locals โ€” 4.7โ˜… across 986 reviews
  • โœ“ Outdoor seating available
  • โœ“ Wheelchair accessible
  • โœ“ Easy Healesville 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 seatingDine-inGreat beer selectionGreat cocktailsGreat coffeeGreat dessertGreat wine listLive musicDinnerSolo diningWheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Plan your visit

Getting here
Basement/177/179 Maroondah Hwy, Healesville VIC 3777, 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 5913 7709. Weekend tables routinely book a week ahead during peak visiting months.

What guests are saying

"ไฝ้…’่ŽŠ ๆ™šไธŠไพ†้ŽฎไธŠๅƒ้ฃฏ ๆ„Ÿ่ฆบ่ฉ•ๅƒน้‚„OK .็’ฐๅขƒๅพˆไธ้Œฏ ๆ„Ÿ่ฆบๆ˜ฏๅ–้…’็š„ๅœฐๆ–น. ไธ€ไธŠไพ†ๅฐฑๆ˜ฏ้…’ๅ–ฎ"

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Herd located?
Herd is at Basement/177/179 Maroondah Hwy, Healesville VIC 3777, Australia. It's part of the Healesville dining precinct in the Yarra Valley, roughly 60-90 minutes by car from Melbourne CBD.
What days is Herd open?
Herd is open Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday. It's closed on Monday, Sunday. Specific hours vary by day โ€” check the hours panel on this page or call ahead.
How do I book a table at Herd?
Phone 03 5913 7709 to book. Online booking isn't currently available for Herd, so calling ahead is the most reliable way to secure a table โ€” especially for weekend lunches.
What kind of food does Herd serve?
Herd 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 Herd kid-friendly?
Herd 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 Herd have outdoor seating?
Yes - Herd offers outdoor seating with garden, terrace or veranda views. Bookings recommended for outdoor tables.
Is Herd worth visiting?
Herd holds a 4.7-star average across 986 Google reviews, placing it among the well-regarded venues in the Healesville area.

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