Best Fun Restaurants in Waurn Ponds

12 restaurants available nearby

1. Bob Sugar

4.2

Price: Moderate

• Asian • Torquay

Booked 11 times today

Meet Bob Sugar for Asian-fusion you can't refus-ion and fresh cocktails, just across from the beach. He might look very earnest, but it's really only you that completes him.

2. Bird Rock

4.6

Exceptional(250)

Price: Moderate

• Asian • Torquay

Booked 7 times today

Bird Rock is a family-friendly, community feel restaurant and bar which has been a local hangout in Jan Juc for generations. Offering vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options, our dumplings and bao are a crowd favourite. Along with this, our extensive cocktail menu and local beer selection perfectly suits our outdoor dining, lively nightlife, and Jan Juc's beach and surf culture.

3. Roku Den

4.3

Awesome(284)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Torquay

Booked 7 times today

Roku Den is an Australian restaurant and sushi bar in Torquay that is built around the fresh seafood, local surf culture, sustainability and environmental awareness. Offering vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options, there is sashimi, nigiri, bao and more. Our fully licensed bar offers Japanese whiskey, sake, beer and wine, all available in our indoor and outdoor dining space.

4. Wah Wah Gee

4.1

Excellent(1296)

Price: Moderate

• Asian • Geelong City Centre

Booked 17 times today

Geelong’s waterfront dining adventure starts here at Wah Wah Gee. Swing by with your friends and take a journey through our collection of Asian inspired sharing dishes ranging from yummy dumplings, to spicy steamed buns and hearty curries – cleverly created by some of the best kitchen ninjas in town.Here at Wah Wah Gee we’re passionate about creating quality, fresh, and fun sharing food at a great price, in a great location, with an even better atmosphere. Kick on after your feed at our rooftop bar, Wah Bah!

5. Wah Bah

3.6

Very Good(87)

Price: Moderate

• Asian • Geelong City Centre

Booked 2 times today

Welcome to Wah Bah! The cheeky, loud and boisterous younger sibling of Geelong's favourite Asian restaurant, Wah Wah Gee. Eating out has never been so much fun at Geelong’s original Bao Bun Bar! Featuring some seriously good, tasty Bao Buns! Located in the heart of Geelongs CBD, 250m out on the water, our food menu is designed to share while our cocktails offer something for everyone.Date nights, group bookings, semi-private events, we do it all. Please contact our team direct, events@wahbah.com.au if we can assist you in planning your next special occasion. Book your table today and see what all the fuss is a'bao!

6. Frankie Geelong

4.7

Exceptional(888)

Price: Moderate

• Pan-Asian • Geelong City Centre

Booked 12 times today

frankie. Bar and Eatery. A premier Geelong venue specialising in cuisine from all parts of Asia (Pan-Asian-Fusion), a killer cocktail menu and unique local wine list.Our strikingly beautiful and large venue spaces are all sophisticated, elegant arrangements of banquet seating, booths and soft, comfortable chairs. We have two stunning levels, both available for private functions (big or small) or casual dining and drink experiences. Check our website or socials for further information. Most reservations have a 2 hour time limit. We do not have high-chairs, so please send a note with your booking if you need space for a pram. Table decorations and your own cake are welcomed! We cant wait to see you!Team frankie.

7. Anh Chi Em

4.8

Exceptional(145)

Price: Moderate

• Vietnamese • Highton

Booked 13 times today

Anh Chi Em - Vietnamese CuisineAnh Chi Em - Vietnamese Cuisine is a traditional Vietnamese restaurant with a modern look, offering dine-in and takeaway. We are focused on serving our customers delicious, authentic Vietnamese dishes from our own family recipes. Our dishes contain fresh herbs and vegetables sourced through our family-owned farm.

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8. Justin Lane Geelong

4.3

Awesome(261)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Geelong City Centre

Booked 14 times today

Justin Lane Geelong is a fun Italian spot with a vibrant atmosphere. Customers rave about the 'super funky' decor and the 'great variety' of food. The 'Feed Me' banquet is a hit, allowing everyone to sample multiple dishes. With 'lively cocktails', 'lively ambience', and 'great service', it's a place that's 'unreal', 'great' and 'recommended'. The venue also offers a 'wonderful service', 'delicious food' and a 'beautiful venue'.

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9. Malt Shovel Taphouse Geelong

4.5

Awesome(479)

Price: Expensive

• Modern Australian • Geelong City Centre

Booked 9 times today

At Malt Shovel, we still remember our first craft beer. A life-changing moment. A world of floral hops. A world of toffee malts. A world of discovery, refreshment and satisfaction. Craft beer was here and things would be the same again.At Malt Shovel Taphouse Geelong the focus will be on authentic stories and flavours that make craft beer so unique. It will have a changing roster of great beers combined with great people and great food. **Please note** Inside bookings are a combination of low tables are high tables and chairs. Bookings of 10+ will be on a high table. All bookings outside are required to order at the bar.Bookings Friday & Saturday after 8.30pm are DRINKS ONLYAll Friday-Sunday bookings of 20+ prior to 8.30 will be required to choose one of our group menus please send us an email to confirm these options.Kitchen: Sunday-Wednesday 11.30-3pm then 5-approx 8Friday & Saturday 11.30am-3 then 5-approx 8

10. Centra Hotel

4.8

Exceptional(39)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Geelong West

Booked 10 times today

Centra Hotel is a family owned and run historic corner hotel, conveniently located in the Geelong CBD.Boasting an impressive selection of wine, cocktails, and serving the best in Italian fare, Centra is a popular dining choice for both Geelong locals and visitors to the region.If you’re looking to have larger groups for dinner, the Private Dining Room can accommodate up to 14 guests, and the building’s multiple indoor & outdoor event spaces can be set for groups of up to 30 for full à la carte service upon request.After a space for a stand-up event? We can host groups of up to 120 people across multiple spaces for your event. Head to www.centrahotel.com.au/functions to check out the available event spaces and the function booklet.Please Note: -Some areas in the building are not Wheelchair Accessible.-Smaller bookings may be subject to a maximum 2-hour sitting time.-Non-Refundable deposits to hold larger bookings may apply.We look forward to seeing you soon.Team Centra.

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Charles Peter
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Absolutely delicious food and friendly staff. Thoroughly recommend
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Bird RockPrice: Moderate• Asian• Torquay
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4.6
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Kate
Melbourne •2 reviews
4.0
Dined 6 days ago
Super friendly staff, very accommodating of dietary requirements, lovely outlook over the water, and food was over all really good (servings were generous). Would definitely go back and recommend!
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Wah Wah GeePrice: Moderate• Asian• Geelong City Centre
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4.1
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Kade
Victoria •1 review
4.0
Dined on 12 Oct 2024
The food was amazing. but the noise level was so loud that we had to leave, couldn’t understand what each other were saying at all.
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Bob SugarPrice: Moderate• Asian• Torquay
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4.2
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Kanevip
Victoria •1 review
5.0
Dined on 27 Sept 2024
Fantastic food ten out of ten, brilliant, staff were fantastic
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Roku DenPrice: Moderate• Japanese• Torquay
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4.3
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CraigM
Victoria •1 review
4.0
Dined on 15 Jun 2024
Happy hour prices were sensational. No complaints with regard's to the food. Service at beginning of evening was a bit hit and miss but improved as more staff where working. Atmosphere was good , bar got busier as evening progressed . Overall was a good night. Would go back again for sure.
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Wah BahPrice: Moderate• Asian• Geelong City Centre
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3.6

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12 restaurants available nearby

1. Bob Sugar

2. Bird Rock

3. Roku Den

4. Wah Wah Gee

5. Wah Bah

6. Frankie Geelong

7. Anh Chi Em

8. Justin Lane Geelong

9. Malt Shovel Taphouse Geelong

10. Centra Hotel

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