THE HIT LIST HIGHLIGHTS FROM TRENTHAM INSIDERS.
CROWD FAVOURITES
Cosmopolitan Hotel A local icon,
this restored 1860s pub has a shady this restored 1860s pub has a shady
beer garden, wbeer garden, wine bar and mine bar and menu enu
showcasing regional produce, wshowcasing regional produce, wine, ine,
beer and cider. Corner High Street beer and cider. Corner High Street
and Cosmand Cosmo Road. (03) 5424 1516; o Road. (03) 5424 1516;
thecosmthecosmopolitanhotel.comopolitanhotel.com.au.au
Trentham Farmers’ Market The place
to buy fresh produce fromto buy fresh produce from local growers, local growers,
mmarkets are held fromarkets are held from 9am 9am to 1pm to 1pm on the on the
third Saturday of every mthird Saturday of every month. Trenthamonth. Trentham
TowTown Square, High Street. n Square, High Street.
Trentham Falls A picnic spot overlooking
one of Victoria’s longest single-drop one of Victoria’s longest single-drop
waterfalls. Trenthamwaterfalls. Trentham Falls Road. Falls Road.Domino Trail Starting at the historic
railway station, this walking and cycling railway station, this walking and cycling
trail follows the original rail line and is trail follows the original rail line and is
a good way to check out the Wa good way to check out the Womombat bat
State Forest. railtrails.org.auState Forest. railtrails.org.au
Great Trentham Spudfest Held in
MMay, the festival of food, may, the festival of food, music and usic and
entertainmentertainment honours Trenthament honours Trentham’s ’s
potato-growpotato-growing heritage. Quarry ing heritage. Quarry
Street Reserve, Quarry Street. Street Reserve, Quarry Street.
trenthamtrenthamspudfest.org.auspudfest.org.au
The Plough There’s a bar, bistro,
beer garden and a contembeer garden and a contemporary pub porary pub
mmenu that includes grass-fed beef enu that includes grass-fed beef
steaks dry-aged for up to 49 days. 31 High steaks dry-aged for up to 49 days. 31 High
Street. (03) 5424 1144; theplough.comStreet. (03) 5424 1144; theplough.com.au .auSHOPPINGSHOPPING
Phillip and Lea In their own words,
this extraordinary establishmthis extraordinary establishment has ent has
“im“implemplements and tools for the aspiring ents and tools for the aspiring
and dedicated cook, gardener, forager, and dedicated cook, gardener, forager,
baker and patissier...” 26 High Street. baker and patissier...” 26 High Street.
(03) 9011 8433; phillipandlea.com(03) 9011 8433; phillipandlea.com.au.au
Frogmore Gardens With stunning
gardens, this boutique mgardens, this boutique mail-order ail-order
and retail nursery specialises in bulbs, and retail nursery specialises in bulbs,
shrubs, perennials and prairie garden shrubs, perennials and prairie garden
plants. 1560 Trenthamplants. 1560 Trentham-Greendale Road. -Greendale Road.
Wooden Duck This antiques shop
features vintage industrial pieces features vintage industrial pieces
and antique farmand antique farmhouse furniture. house furniture.
51 High Street. (03) 5424 1054.51 High Street. (03) 5424 1054.food & wine
FA R M H O U S E-ST Y L EKITCHENS,GARDENSAND OLD PUBS.DU FERMIER Celebrated
chef, Annie Smchef, Annie Smithers’s French ithers’s French
farmfarmhouse-style kitchen house-style kitchen
is famis famed for its changing ed for its changing
seasonal fare. 42 High seasonal fare. 42 High
Street. (03) 5424 1634; Street. (03) 5424 1634;
dufermdufermier.comier.com.au.au
RED BEARD HISTORIC
BAKERY Pick up a loaf
of sourdough bread and of sourdough bread and
baked goods straight frombaked goods straight from
the wood-fired Scotch the wood-fired Scotch
oven, stay for coffee and oven, stay for coffee and
a light ma light meal in the café, eal in the café,
or book into a baking or book into a baking
workshop. 38A High workshop. 38A High
Street. (03) 5424 1002.Street. (03) 5424 1002.