Takeaway menu available Friday-Sunday 4pm-8pm as well as "Fondata at Home" heat at home each week. Fondata 1872 restaurant will be re-opening Friday 30 October for dinner. Bookings essential. Bookings being taken now.
Located in the heart of Kangaroo Ground, Fondata 1872 Restaurant & Bar is set in the stunning rolling hills of the Yarra Valley.
With a focus on seasonal produce and wines, guests can experience Italian inspired food that showcases the culinary secrets of the Yarra Valley. Guests can enjoy a “city style, country hospitality” experience by the grand fireplace in the dining room, sip on locally made wines in our wine bar, or create long-lasting memories in the historical Weller’s Room, our stunning private dining and events space.
People, places, stories – we bring the Yarra Valley to life for you with blogs that capture the heart of this remarkable destination. Find Your Self in the history of an award-winning winery, inspired by a recipe featuring local produce or learning the secret locations that offer the best views or the foodie experience that you will never forget.
Get the inside word on where to get the best coffee, find fabulous day itineraries, immersive cultural experiences, and perfect getaway accommodation. Live like a local and wander through nature at your pace jump on a cycling track or maybe for you it's a drive through the majestic forest trees. It’s all here.
An Adult's Easter - Why should the kids have all the delicious treats this Easter? We’ve put together five sensational Easter taste experiences that will make the adults very happy!
Looking for lunch, dinner, or even breakfast by an open fire? When the winter season arrives, the Yarra Valley is ready with roaring fires, warm-you-up wintry walks and delicious food and wine that makes winter days and nights a celebration of cool.
Want some ideas on how to make mum feel super special this Mother’s Day? We bet she’s been working harder than ever during lockdown and you’re looking for a unique way to tell her how much she is appreciated.
Share the table and share the love – winter is a time for snuggling and what better way to get close than over a ‘fresh out of the wood fired oven’ pizza, and the clink of wine glasses.
If you spend the week yearning for wide open spaces, fresh air and some real time with the ones you love, Find Your Self in Nillumbik this Sunday – just one hour’s drive from Melbourne (and on your way to the Yarra Valley!).
