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Eleonore's Restaurant @ Chateau Yering

42 Melba Hwy, Yering VIC 3770, Australia

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Find Eleonore's Restaurant @ Chateau Yering

42 Melba Hwy, Yering VIC 3770, Australia

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HoursMonday: Closed Tuesday: Closed Wednesday: Closed Thursday: Closed Friday: Closed Saturday: 2:00 – 4:00 PM Sunday: 2:00 – 4:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Eleonore's Restaurant @ Chateau Yering

Chateau Yering delivers old-world estate dining stripped of any museum stiffness. Antique drapery and crackling fireplaces frame clean, modern plates. Regulars steer straight to the multi-course menus—sweet mussel and crab starters followed by roast pork, all anchored in Victorian produce. The insider move is taking full advantage of the homestead layout: an aperitif by the drawing room fire, an unhurried dinner in the grand dining room, then dessert and coffee in the library alongside regional pours tuned to the valley's distinct terroir.

  • Modern Regional Menus: Two- and three-course menus featuring Victorian produce, highlighted by delicate mussel and crab entrees alongside roasted pork.
  • Multi-Room Homestead Journey: An unhurried journey through the historic homestead, moving from pre-dinner drinks in the drawing room to coffee by the library fire.
  • Regional Wine Pairings: Carefully matched local Yering and Yarra Valley pours selected to complement each course.
  • Milestone Occasions & High Tea: An intimate heritage backdrop suited for romantic anniversaries, milestone birthdays, and weekend daytime high tea.

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Why Diners Choose Eleonore’s Restaurant at Chateau Yering

From multi-room salon evenings to celebratory high teas and estate weekend retreats, reserve your table for an unforgettable Yarra Valley experience.

  • A Historic Homestead Multi-Room Journey

    Guests embark on a seamless heritage journey, moving from pre-dinner drinks in an open-fire drawing room to the grand dining salon and concluding with fireside coffee in the library.

    Drinks were served in an elegant drawing room before an open fire and the grand dining room did not disappoint.

    Gary McPherson
  • Old-World Atmosphere with Modern Culinary Technique

    Chateau Yering blends classic period aesthetics and antique furnishings with a refined, contemporary culinary approach executed with precision.

    It is like stepping back in time in terms of ambience & decor yet the food was modern .

    Amber C.
  • Celebratory Daytime Gatherings and High Tea

    Generous daytime gatherings thrive in the historic dining room, offering an elegant backdrop for friends and milestone occasions.

    We would definitely recommend it as a special place for a celebration or just a lovely get together with friends.

    Jan Cashen
  • Milestone Group Occasions and Showers

    Special milestone events like bridal showers are elevated by generous portions of sweet and savoury classics paired with attentive, welcoming hospitality.

    The high tea had generous portions and well executed sweet and savoury classics.

    Chooi Si Chok
  • Integrated Country Estate Overnight Retreat

    Dining at Eleonore’s completes a restful country getaway, integrating five-course degustations and estate cellar selections directly into an overnight stay.

    We thoroughly enjoyed an overnight stay at Chateau Yering. We also booked dinner at Eleonore’s Restaurant and had breakfast at the cafe.

    Michael Wilson (Tug)
  • Effortless On-Site Hospitality for Estate Guests

    Overnight hotel guests enjoy effortless transitions between tranquil boutique lodgings and five-star estate dining tailored to specific dietary needs.

    Mum and I enjoyed the lunch and overnight stay.

    Louise Pingitore

Other favorites

Thoughtful touches, pours, and parlour moments that complete the estate dining journey.

  • Coffee in the Library

    Coffee was served in the library by most attentive and very friendly staff.

    Gary McPherson
  • Complimentary Amuse-Bouche

    The food and wine were excellent, including a very generous complementary Amuse Bouche and desert with happy anniversary iced on it.

    Chris Freethy
  • Degustation Dessert

    I don't often have dessert, though as presented, it was exquisite and a delight on a plate!

    Michael Wilson (Tug)
  • Local Yering Wine

    Yering wine, excellent!

    Elizabeth Gao

Beyond the menu

Thoughtful personal gestures and heritage homestead rituals that elevate every gathering—reserve your table to experience them firsthand.

  • Fireside Drawing Room and Library Transitions

    Guests are invited to wander the historic homestead's salon spaces, enjoying pre-dinner drinks before an open fireplace in the drawing room and retiring to the library or lounge for coffee and dessert.

  • Personalized Milestone Dessert Tributes

    Milestone celebrations are marked with thoughtful kitchen gestures, from complimentary amuse-bouche and personalized cakes iced with anniversary wishes to surprise birthday and bridal confections.

  • Bespoke Catering for Complex Dietary Profiles

    Kitchen staff provide tailored multi-course modifications for guests with intricate dietary restrictions, accommodating severe combined dairy, onion, and garlic intolerances without sacrificing culinary depth.

  • Attentive High Tea Takeaway Care

    Afternoon gatherings are unhurried and generous, with staff proactively packaging leftover warm scones and patisserie items in takeaway containers for guests to enjoy at home.

Before you head over

Practical advice to make the most of your historic dining experience—reserve your table in advance for a seamless celebration.

  • Arrive Early for Hearthside Drinks

    Plan your visit to experience the homestead beyond your table. Guests can arrive early for pre-dinner drinks in the drawing room or transition to the library after their meal for coffee and dessert by the open fire.

  • Flag Dietary Needs Ahead of Time

    If anyone in your party manages strict food sensitivities—such as dairy, onion, or garlic intolerances—inform the restaurant ahead of your booking; the kitchen is noted for seamlessly tailoring bespoke courses.

  • Note Milestones When Booking

    When reserving for an anniversary or milestone birthday, specify the occasion in your booking notes so the staff can arrange personalized touches, such as celebratory inscribed desserts. Reserve your table early to secure your preferred date and time.

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