Basils Farm
43-53 Nye Road, Swan Bay, Victoria 3225
About the Business
Welcome to Basils Farm, a unique establishment located in Swan Bay, Australia. As a renowned restaurant and tourist attraction, Basils Farm offers visitors an unforgettable experience surrounded by the natural beauty of the location. With panoramic views across Swan Bay, native birdlife, and indigenous plants and trees, this is a place where you can truly connect with nature.
To access the grounds, a restaurant reservation is required. Once inside, you can take a leisurely stroll through the extensive gardens, marveling at the seasonal produce grown on-site. In Basils Restaurant, indulge in a wholesome, house-made dish that incorporates the freshest ingredients from our own gardens. Alternatively, relax on the lawns overlooking the vineyard with a glass of our exquisite wine, immersing yourself in the peaceful ambiance.
At Basils Farm, we pride ourselves on our commitment to using fresh, seasonal produce. It's not uncommon to see our kitchen staff scurrying past your table, heading to our potager garden to gather armfuls of freshly picked ingredients for your meal. We want to ensure that every bite you take is bursting with flavor and showcases the best of what the Bellarine Peninsula has to offer.
While adults can savor the culinary delights, Basils Farm is also a haven for children. We have a dedicated children's menu and plenty of wide-open spaces for them to play safely. They can enjoy outdoor games, explore the gardens, or have fun in the sandpit. We kindly ask that children are supervised at all times to ensure their safety on our working farm. If you need a highchair, simply let us know when making your booking.
We understand that your furry friends are an important part of your family, which is why we welcome well-behaved dogs on a leash. We have plenty of shaded spots under our fruit trees and gums where your dog can relax while you enjoy your meal. To maintain the cleanliness of our gardens, we kindly ask that you keep your dog off the garden areas and bring bags for waste disposal.
Looking for the perfect gift? A Basils Farm Gift Voucher is an ideal choice for any occasion. Whether it's a birthday, anniversary, or a special holiday, it's sure to be greatly appreciated by the lucky recipient. You can conveniently order online and have the voucher emailed directly to you or the recipient.
From October to March, we invite you to join us for our Sunday Sessions. Enjoy a relaxed vibe while listening to acoustic tunes performed by talented local musicians. It's the perfect way to wind down your weekend and soak in the tranquil atmosphere.
Come and experience all that Basils Farm has to offer. Our team is ready to welcome you and provide a memorable dining experience that showcases the best of modern Australian cuisine and the natural beauty of Swan Bay.
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Hours open
Monday:
11:30 - 16:00
Tuesday:
Closed
Wednesday:
Closed
Thursday:
11:30 - 16:00
Friday:
11:30 - 16:00
Saturday:
11:00 - 16:00
Sunday:
11:00 - 16:00
Reviews
"Extremely expensive with very little choice. Welcome was a reminder that we had to be out within an hour and a half. Over $40 for a main meal. Think they've got the marketing wrong - expected family friendly but wasn't at those prices. The food was beautiful, as was the vista."
"Do not waste your time if you are looking for a wedding venue. The place is gorgeous but the ability to actually manage bookings is disgusting. Was about to put a deposit down for our wedding and all of a sudden it was another 20k with no sorry or explanation. After presenting our WRITTEN original quote, we were told no it's still 20k more. Go to oakdean much more respect to you as a client and no lies."
"We had a great lunch at Basil's Farm. The food was delicious and the surroundings are beautiful. Nice place to go on a Winter Sunday. Highly recommend."
"Beautiful food but on the right day with the fight weather, sublime experience sitting on the deck to eat. Voews, charm, quaint and sophisticated."
"Good environment and a beautiful place to chill. Just that the lamb and duck that we ordered is dry (feels like it's pre-cooked beforehand and reheat again when someone orders). The cheese platter is amazing. The staff were friendly and attentive. The little farm is pretty, but I didn't expect most of the veggies and fruits is dying. Better get it trimmed."
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